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I'm in my late 30s with $14 million saved — why am I still hesitant to retire and give up my full-time salary?
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Key points: After a certain point, it doesn’t matter...
Aaron Webber
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I'm 53 and officially hit $10m in net worth - is it finally time to retire and focus on family and health?
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Key points You can always stop working a desk job and...
Aaron Webber
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I'm in my early 50s with $1 million in my 401k and looking to quit now because I feel burnt out - what would you do?
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. This couple is on a solid path toward early...
David Beren
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I'm 40 with a net worth of $8.5 million - I feel completely burnt out but family thinks I'm just being lazy
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Key points: Money is a tool that should be used to...
Aaron Webber
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I'm only 34 and just inherited $5 million from my parents - if I retire now, what do I tell people?
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. 24/7 Wall St. Key Takeaways: The question of “What do...
Kristin Hitchcock
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My wife and I have a net worth of $5.4 million - can I afford to pass on a new job opportunity that pays $70k per year more?
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. 24/7 Wall St. : A strong net worth, diversified assets,...
Kristin Hitchcock
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I'm 39 and worth millions and I want to quit my job. But, my wife would still be working - does that make me a bad husband?
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. 24/7 Insights This Redditor is on the fence about...
David Beren
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I'm a 43 with two kids and have $5.6 million - should I quit my job to be a full-time dad?
No group of people are more out of touch with reality than rich people. Probably no other place exemplifies this better than humble-bragging posts on Reddit. We found one such post titled “Should I...
Aaron Webber
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I have a cushy corporate job and our family makes over $1m a year - however, I hate my job and want to quit
24/7 Insights This family pulls in more than $1 million in salary annually.  There is a concern about spending too much time working on the Redditor’s part.  With significant yearly expenses,...
David Beren
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We're in our mid-30s with $2.8 million saved and want to retire in 15 years - are we on track?
24/7 Insights This Redditor wonders if they are on track to have a $7 million net worth.  The plan is to retire in the next 14 years or so.  There is a question about how much to anticipate...
David Beren
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My kids are in college and I have over $6 million saved - should I stop working?
24/7 Wall St. Key Takeaways Understanding your expenses is essential when deciding how much money you need for retirement. A diverse portfolio helps protect your investment from market fluctuations....
Kristin Hitchcock
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