Originally Posted by
Varks
To those retired I ask how much does one need in the bank when punching out? I know it's subjective.
56 years old
House 1 paid off.
House 2 paid off.
All cars paid for and pay cash for new cars.
Kids college paid for.
$200,000 HSA
Wife is 4 years younger than I.
I still like the job but the commute is killing me.
Way too many variables out there for anyone on the internet to give you the answer. If you haven’t done any retirement planning, I’d say dive in and get it done!
The pain of commuting is one of many reasons I’m on the early retirement path. It’s literally a waste of life, so I feel your pain.