Recent content by Xias

That's what I find a bit frustrating. At this point all I can do really is save as much as humanly possible, since I can't really measure how much I'll need at this point (especially healthcare, ow!). I'm not married but have lived with my GF for about a year. We've talked a lot about kids and...

Thanks for the support ziggy! Out of curiosity, what age do you plan to retire at? How much are you going to retire with? Currently I broke everything down and I'd only need $18.9k to cover my annual rent/food/emergency savings etc currently. This certainly seems pretty low, but I also don't...

Hey at least you're honest! Judging by these posts I feel like I shouldn't even consider RE because I'd need to make six figures. In that spirit, I'll let you know what I have so far Age: 24 Income: $32,000 (Investor Services Rep, few weeks from my series 7, hopefully I'll be making more once...

I had a similar feeling, it looked like the book might have some insight into time management, but the whole "automated income by having someone in India do your work" doesn't sound like my cup of tea.

Thanks Sarah! I'll be sure to keep that in mind, haha

Did you ever work at Vanguard? Everyone loved that term (big hairy goals) ::)

Hey there everyone! Name's Frank, glad to finally find a place to talk about retiring early (If you ever visited the Motley Fool's retire early board...just wow) Been perusing through posts and have found a lot of interesting reads along the way! About me? I'm young by most standards I think...