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    Hello from Manhattan

    It seems we may never retire. Late 30s couple with 2yr old and newborn. High earners (500k+, but maybe not high in Manhattan), high taxes (50%), high spend rate (120-150k). I know the answer is to get out of NYC when we decide to pull the plug, which is fine by us. But we can't find our jobs...
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    Hello from NYC - any NYC retirees out there?

    I've been lurking around these forums for a while. I live in NYC, where the cost of living is sky high. Between taxes, high rentals and real estate prices, daycare if you have kids, basic costs of living that including greasing everyone's palms to get what would be considered a non-luxury basic...
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    35, curious about ER

    Age - 35 Married - spouse is 35 Jobs - both employed in money management and megacorp, work about 40-50 hours per week Household Income - variable between $300k-$800k Tax Rate - about 45% Children - 1 infant, plan to have 1 more Location - Manhattan, NY Savings/cash/liquid investments (10% in...
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    Identity Theft Questions

    Apologies for the long story but details are necessary to explain the situation. About 3 weeks ago, DW received a call from 'Chase Fraud Department' from a number beginning with 408. They left a voicemail informing her that somebody had opened up a Business Credit Card in her name (she doesn't...
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    LTD (Long Term Disability)

    I am new here. Have searched messages to look for this info but haven't really found a lot of discussion. Do most people have LTD insurance? I have been told that it is far more important than life insurance. I agree on its importance, however I am perplexed by how expensive it is. It seems...
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