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Congratulations! One question: Why make your last day of work fall on a Monday?

For me, I anticipate it being some sort of job that is not full time, and is more enjoyable, and more flexible. I work in IT. When I hit ER, someday in the much too distant future I want to take on some contract work. My plan is that I will able to do a lot (if not all) of the work from home...

Hi, original poster here checking back. It's been a really hectic past few days, but I wanted to come back and make a proper post to thank all of your for your replies. It feels good to hear other people validate your plans and tell you you're on the right track. I'm pretty sure we all have a...

I look at some of the complex retirement spreadsheets, and some of them just have so many options that I either have no idea what to put in, or else the values would just be such wild guesses that I wouldn't have confidence in the projected results. I am not a financial guru, nor do I pretend...

Thanks Doc, that makes me feel great. With some of the high $ amounts I see on this board it can be intimidating at times. I am putting just shy of 15% into my 457 and always trying to figure out if I can increase it, but a lot goes towards the mortgage that I want paid off within 10 years...

I've been lurking for a while on this board, thought it might be time to make a 1st post :) I just turned 30 a month ago, and my retirement account (457b) just passed $30k. A little more background on me: Married, no kids. Combined income is about 90k/yr. This is an estimate since the wife...