Thread: Early Outs
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Old 11-15-2013 | 06:25 AM
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Originally Posted by throttleweenie
I told my wife about the early-out program. She said why would someone quit to clear $30k for 5 years when they could just get "dizzy" and take the LTD, $96k a year after taxes til 65?

Why indeed?

TW
The big downside is that at some outfits you lose the option to take a lump sum retirement payout. You are pension only. Most pensions do not have cost of living escalators.
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