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winnietrey
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Sep 18, 2016

Was retirement for you a good or not so good choice?

I understand, and do not question, the reason folks retire. Job stress, health, want to do something different. For some I think, it was the best thing they ever did, for others not so much. I t...
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Allworth
Explorer II
May 30, 2018
Age 40: Started putting every possible penny in conservative retirement accounts (Spouse also)

Age 55: House paid for.

Age 58: Kids educated and out!

Age 61: Bought the 2500 Diesel Ram while still working to get best finance rate

Age 62.3: Retired (with Florida state pension)

Age 63: Bought first fifth wheel (27' Cameo)(cash)

Age 76: Now a 3500 Chevy Duramax/Allison CC-LB and a 35' Titanium and enjoying every minute of it.

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