Retirement Planning

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How Much Do I Need to Retire?

by Erik Hupje January 15, 2011

The question is simple enough, but it can be quite a difficult one to answer. And that’s primarily because the answer typically depends on such a wide range of variables and assumptions. The result is that many of us simply avoid the question – but as we all know not asking the question doesn’t solve the problem.

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How to Retire Early

by Erik Hupje February 7, 2009

There are three things you need to do to retire early. One, manage your expenses and reduce or eliminate debt. Two, save and accumulate capital. Three, invest wisely. Sounds easy, doesn’t it? Actually it is, but it takes patience, self-control and above all commitment and clarity of purpose.
So maybe I should sneak in a fourth: [...]

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