Forget the online Financial Independence calculators used to predict early retirement and investment returns. I’m sorry, but you need to create a customized plan to FI or hire a professional to do so. Don’t be discouraged and give up based on results of these tools and think, “I’ll never retire, if I need a bajillion dollars to do so.” Let’s see how a typical american family can retire earlier than anticipated.
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Kylven Ross is the primary contributor of theFIway.com. He has been married for 17 years and is father to a son and daughter living in New England. He is an accomplished professional in the defense industry and has been pursuing financial independence since discovering the concept in 2016. Read my Letters
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