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    I finally FIRED today - Got my last paycheck

    Yes, also we can drive uber a little if we need some extra money or spend time. 🙂.
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    I finally FIRED today - Got my last paycheck

    Thanks... I am living in California... All retirement is subject to tax....😞
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    I finally FIRED today - Got my last paycheck

    Hi cyber888, I am planning to retire at 58 too. Actually 4 years from today. When I reach 58, I will have full coverage insurance of medical, $7200 / month pension, $2300 / month 401k withdraw (4% rule), and no debt... Similar case with you but you even are better. I hope you will enjoy very...
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    I finally FIRED today - Got my last paycheck

    Congratulations Do you use 4%rule? How much you spend annually? And how much retirement income you have annually?
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    Also hit my significant milestone today!

    Great!U have more than enough fund for retire. So when do u plan to retire ?
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    4% rule

    Thanks
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    4% rule

    Thanks for your response. What is WR mean ?
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    4% rule

    Yes in my case, it is not necessary to use my 457 k for basic expenses but 457k fund is for vacation or emergency use. Just make sure the fund is adequate.
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    4% rule

    Yes, because I do have $450000 , 457k fund ( as same like 401k ) beside my pension, I assume to withdraw $1500 per month based on 4 % rule . I thought if it is too conservative to withdraw $1500 every month.
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    4% rule

    Hi, we know 4% rule to use for 401k investment after retire. But is it the 4% assumption too conservative ? Because we assume the monthly withdraw will never touch the principal. However, we may only need the money for 30 to 40 years. Why does the principal keep forever ? Is it overestimate the...
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    Can I retire?

    Hi, jgman, I have a little similar situation with you. But I got married and no rental income. Hope we can enjoy our retiring life....
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    How much minimum monthly retirement income should be enough for retire?

    Thanks a lot for your info and advise! :)
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    How much minimum monthly retirement income should be enough for retire?

    Thanks for all response, helps , and advises. Actually I am a state worker and have worked more than 25 years. Therefore I have 100% medical coverage when I retire. I may require to pay a premium if I want a better HMO or PPO coverage. By the way, I am still planning to retire anytime but...
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    How much minimum monthly retirement income should be enough for retire?

    Yes, it is true. I might need to add 15% more for the federal and state taxes . So my pension is approximate $4400 per month after taxes with COLA and no debt. However my average monthly expenes are also conservative which is close to $3600 plus $500 for saving. In fact, I would like to move...
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    How much minimum monthly retirement income should be enough for retire?

    Thank you for your comments! Let me talk you my exact number.... Every month average basic expense includes house, food , entertainment, repair...are $ 4100. My pension is $5200 monthly plus 2% every year living adjustment. $450000 457 k fund ...based on 4%rule.. I have $1500 every month to...
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    How much minimum monthly retirement income should be enough for retire?

    The following are my conditions: My monthly pension can covers the most current average monthly basic expenses plus 20% extra. Also, approximate 30% of extra 457k monthly fund for emergency and vacation uses ( 4% of my total assets). Therefore, I have 1.2x 1.3 = 1.56. 56% extra fund can...
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    How much minimum monthly retirement income should be enough for retire?

    Would you tell us your retire experience? Then I can think more before retire....
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    How much minimum monthly retirement income should be enough for retire?

    My question ...When should I retire? What mean enough? . We always think not enough then never retire... If I have enough pension for my basic expense and have emergency or saving fund , and 457k set aside. Why do I need to work for?
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    How much minimum monthly retirement income should be enough for retire?

    Not yet... Let me try it first... Thanks for your info
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    How much minimum monthly retirement income should be enough for retire?

    Thanks for your response... My pension covers my medical insurance and I have no house payment. Also I do have 457 and 401k set aside for emergencies or vacation use about 30% of monthly pension (use 4%, rules). In fact, my pension has already taken to account the house repair, misc. cost...
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    How much minimum monthly retirement income should be enough for retire?

    Hi, I am new here.... Just have a simple question for all experienced people here... If my monthly pension (not include SS and only 57 yr old ) can cover my monthly expense, then, should I retire? Thanks
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