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I like that term. Someone else recently mentioned to me that a nestegg is really KMA money....cheers.

Pretty sure it won't be an issue. House is paid for, and we've lived frugally. No debt, etc. Budget has some headroom in it, if I'm off the mark on any budget item.

Rescume's graveyard cartoon was apt. By the time most of us reach our fifties, we've seen too many friends or relatives leave this earth prematurely. I've decided to retire. If the economy tanks, or I feel as if I need to return to the workforce for whatever reason, I'm sure I can find...

Beautiful area, Bar Harbor. Not sure Maine is much more retirement friendly than MA? I think when the kiddies are off on their own, we will look for a lower tax, lower cost state than MA. Everything is higher here. Electric bills are twice what they are in some states.

I appreciate yours, and everyone's kind responses. No major fears, just my conservative upbringing causing me to wonder if I'm being selfish by leaving a perfectly good position at a young age. My parents never saved a dime, and there were some tight times as a kid. I'd probably worry about...

Well, I've reached a point in my life where I'm thinking it's time to retire. Present job has way too much long distance travel. I'm in my early fifties. I lost an older brother to cancer last year. Would like to smell the roses for the last third of life! Still have three early teens at...