Recent content by jj1981

Is this a game?

$60k pension per year and about $1,500,000 we should be good to go @ age 58 (both DW and I). Healthcare is a big ?...... Besides taking math, science, physics etc.... what other things are you doing in order to "Sharpen the Saw" mentally, socially, spiritually and physically?

If it were me, and it is, I would "fly on manual" for a couple of years with detailed records of AT LEAST 12 months prior and see what the withdraw rate actually is. It's not a short term concern so live life, see how you pan our and adapt. We should not always pound the keys on the calculator.

Starsky, I stumbled onto this last fall so I was too late for many of the sessions as they were full up. Live in Phoenix. However, I was ready on Jan 3rd when registration opened. These are awesome ways to sharpen the mental and social saw(s) Where else can you have a four series lecture...

Forgot to say location. We live in Phoenix AZ and drop zone is @ Eloy, about 30 miles south. Thanks! Jake Sent from my iPad using Early Retirement Forum

Wow! My three jumps went okay. Canopy opened (duh?) Had line twist on #3 but trading resolved issue. Land on my #%€ so a bit sore. Three more tomorrow! Sent from my iPad using Early Retirement Forum

Greetings! I am a 57 year old male with a DW for 35 years and recently retired from a 35 year career as an engineer with a multi-national company. I am finally getting my #%€£ together as I fell into some bad habits. During the recovery pros I have experienced an urge to "re do" my bucket...

I take out $30,000 twice per year. This is right @ 2.00% WR. I (we) continue to live BYM. I WILL CONTINUE TO CHECK IN FOUR TIMES PER YEAR. Sent from my iPad using Early Retirement Forum