Active Duty Retiring - Should I Full-Time?
I plan to retire in 2-3 years from active duty (26 years). I'll be around 45 years old. Wife and I have dreamed of full-timing for a while and both kids will be finishing up college. We are conside...
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This comes from a full timer BLOG...
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The total of all of our expense items for our budget from above comes to $3,033 per month or $36,396 per year.
So for this you must have 20+ years, and be a W4 or 04lll or an E9 with 24 years....
Also ... These budgets do not take into account expenses such as savings, investments, or income taxes. If these or other expenses are part of your life, obviously you will need to make adjustments.
And, once again, there is no provision in the Thrifty or Moderate budgets for RV or Tow/Towed Vehicle payments. So you are on your own if you need to tweak things for debt payments. OR Replacement of the Tow/Towed Vehicle OR the RV itself when needed in 15 - 20 years.
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The total of all of our expense items for our budget from above comes to $3,033 per month or $36,396 per year.
So for this you must have 20+ years, and be a W4 or 04lll or an E9 with 24 years....
Also ... These budgets do not take into account expenses such as savings, investments, or income taxes. If these or other expenses are part of your life, obviously you will need to make adjustments.
And, once again, there is no provision in the Thrifty or Moderate budgets for RV or Tow/Towed Vehicle payments. So you are on your own if you need to tweak things for debt payments. OR Replacement of the Tow/Towed Vehicle OR the RV itself when needed in 15 - 20 years.
