But retiring at 53 means your savings might easily need to last 35 years or more. So it’s important to invest that money ...

Frank Noble, 86, retired from his demanding job in forestry in Australia when he was in his 50s. He said having hobbies, taking on part-time work, and traveling have helped him feel fulfilled.

Here’s what you need to know. The financial impact of retiring at 55. Most people qualify for Social Security after 10 years ...

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Editor’s note: "The Rule of 55" is part eight of an ongoing series focused on how to retire early and the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement. Part One is How to Retire Early in ...

That’s what this Reddit poster is worried about. They’re looking to retire at 55 but don’t want to be penalized for tapping their 401 (k) too soon.

Editor’s note: "How to Retire Early" is part one of an ongoing series focused on early retirement and the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement. To see all early retirement ...

Early Retirement Issues Personal inflation is a particularly important issue for early retirees. The reason to retire at 55 is so that you can enjoy your lifestyle.

While we may spend years saving up for a pension, for many of us, stopping work young and retiring early is the ultimate goal. Early retirement is increasingly just the preserve of the wealthy ...

Early retirement sounds like a dream come true, but retirement planning isn’t all rainbows and roses for most people. “For most Americans, early retirement isn’t just a decision to take the ...