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Isn't this entirely dependent on how much one is withdrawing in retirement? By my calculations, a couple could be spending as much as $80-90k between qualified dividends, long term cap gains and return of principle before even incurring federal income tax (staying within 15% bracket). No FICA...

I think you all may be right. Adding just a few more years at full salary would speed things up and of course allow for more spending and account for unforeseen circumstances. It is highly likely that a full time position will open up within the next 6-12 months, and in that time I may...

I hear you about the stress. The causes at my first job were multifactorial, very high prescription volume, high turnover, understaffing, issues with new boss. Hopefully my next role will not have these issues. As far as the taxes go. I was making $120k and my effective total tax burden...

Hello Everyone, I'm a 28 year old pharmacist who has been working full time for the last 4 years in a stressful, high volume retail pharmacy. My original plan was to work full-time until 40 and FIRE, but after some calculations, I figured that I should be able to go part-time now and still...