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To: Chispas who wrote (74900)2/19/2008 7:33:53 AM
From: John Carragher  Respond to of 116555
 
here is another table and facts to present out of pocket requirements over the years. it appears none take into consideration if you saved the base how much the interest rate or capital gains would cover out of pocket expenses before eating into the base.

for example i retired in 1995 and remain at or above my base saving due to income from the base.

urban.org



To: Chispas who wrote (74900)2/19/2008 1:00:59 PM
From: dave9  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 116555
 
Free retirement care and meds!

A 62-year-old man in Columbus, Ohio, robs a bank and promptly turns in the cash — and himself. Why? According to this CNN article, because he’s jobless and broke, and wants to get sent to jail to get his three square meals. The judge obliged, giving him a three-year sentence.

freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com

Read the comments on the above link. Full of success stories on how to retire.


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