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I can take classes, and I currently am taking classes, but they're on the undergraduate level because I have not been accepted to grad school. I do have pension benefits (they are currently around $7000), and I am fully vested.

I mostly just want Financial Freedom rather than official retirement at 45. I want to be able to choose what I want to do with my time rather than feel forced to work at an institution all day.

I work for a University, so I have a 457/401a plan, I currently contribute enough to get the match, but the match is pretty small ($40/month). I don't know if its worth it to contribute more to this plan over retirement plans like the Roth or Traditional IRA. However, they also offer a Defined...

Thanks for the encouragement everyone! I will be looking in to the suggestions mentioned here, especially FireCalc. I am trying to enjoy life as I go, and find a financial balance that will help with that enjoyment.

Hello everyone, First off, I have enjoyed and gained great insights from reading various posts. Thank you for the inspiration! Now, a little about me and my financial journey. I am 31 and I'm behind the 8 ball. I have no debt, but I also have no liquid savings. I make 34,000 a year working at...