Understanding 72(t) and SEPP: A Strategy for Early Retirement Withdrawals

If you’ve been contributing to your retirement accounts diligently but are thinking about accessing your funds early, you may have encountered the terms 72(t) and SEPP. These concepts can provide a way to tap into your retirement savings without facing the usual penalties. Here’s what you need to know. What Are 72(t) and SEPP? 72(t) … Read more

Millennials, Here’s How You Should Invest Your Money

Millennials Here's How You Should Invest Your Money

How do you invest your money? Some people have been asking me how I invest and how they should invest their money. I’ll admit that I haven’t been totally transparent about my investments. I just put a number that represents the total of our investments in my monthly updates. Related: April 2017 Goal Progress: Update … Read more

Is Retirement Bad For Your Health?

Is retirement bad for your health? What do people do after they retire? Do people get lonely? What are some things that can make retirement better? These are some of the things I’ve been asking myself as I reflect on my goal of early retirement /  financial independence. Thinking about retirement makes me think about my … Read more