Can I Retire at 55 with $500k, $750k, or $1,000,000?

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  • Can I Retire at 55 with $500k, $750k, or $1,000,000?
    The prospect of early retirement is an exciting goal for many of us, and the big question often revolves around the numbers. Can you truly retire comfortably at 55 with different retirement savings milestones? Let's dive into the retirement possibilities together!
    💰 $500,000: While it might seem challenging, retiring with $500k at 55 is possible with careful retirement planning. Consider your expected retirement expenses, potential side income, and retirement lifestyle adjustments. This could involve downsizing, relocating to a more affordable area, or pursuing part-time work to supplement your savings.
    💰 $750,000: With this sum, your retirement options expand. Careful retirement investment strategies can help your retirement savings grow over time, giving you more financial flexibility. Think about creating a diversified retirement investment portfolio that balances risk and potential returns, ensuring you're set for a fulfilling retirement.
    💰 $1,000,000: Hitting the million-dollar mark by 55 significantly boosts your retirement prospects. It opens doors to greater travel, leisure, and potential philanthropic endeavors. As always, seeking advice from financial professionals and crafting a comprehensive retirement plan remains crucial.
    Remember, these figures are just starting points. Retirement planning is highly personal, and factors like healthcare costs, inflation, and unexpected retirement expenses must be considered. It's never too early to start your retirement journey, and engaging in open conversations about financial & retirement planning can lead to valuable insights.
    🔑 The key takeaway? Regardless of your initial retirement savings, a well-thought-out retirement plan, disciplined retirement saving habits, and informed retirement investment decisions are your allies. Let's inspire each other to make informed choices and work towards the retirement of our dreams!
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Komentáře • 56

  • @rayanderson3164
    @rayanderson3164 Před 10 měsíci +54

    Thanks Drew. Nothing trumps expenses. Walking into retirement with no debt is a huge hedge against future losses. I like these scenarios, but I feel for most people expenses will go down through retirement and although this is meant to be a basic "can you make it" set up I would think that as one ages spending less will come naturally. -Just my 2 cents.

  • @rizwan644
    @rizwan644 Před 10 měsíci +6

    Thank you Drew. I love these scenario videos. I'm 49 with $580K so retirement at 55 with $750k looks very appealing. I have absolutely No debt (not even a mortgage) and one year worth of emergency funds so $3100/month will be more than enough until SS kicks in. 🙂

  • @KENTUCKY-MAMA
    @KENTUCKY-MAMA Před 10 měsíci +1

    Thanx 4 the heads up. Keep doing what Ur doing, helping the ppl. .

  • @davila0893
    @davila0893 Před 10 měsíci +2

    I enjoyed this video, especially with the $1 million example. Gives me a good idea where I am on my journey to retirement. Luckily, I will be able to include my wife's SS in the future. Thank you for all you do.

  • @toddhallam9598
    @toddhallam9598 Před 10 měsíci +5

    In the $1M scenario, once the social security COLA is added in, it would likely carry that invidual into their early 90's.
    I think that for my retirement gig, I want to work part-time for Drew! 😊

  • @stephenlogan184
    @stephenlogan184 Před 10 měsíci +6

    SS has a COLA. His math is wrong. He needs to increase the SS with the CPI as well

    • @Coast_to_Coast
      @Coast_to_Coast Před 10 měsíci +4

      He explains in the last example why he doesn’t include COLA.

    • @yourfinancialekg
      @yourfinancialekg  Před 10 měsíci +3

      Cola is not guaranteed. Ask anyone from 2008-2019.

    • @dforrest4503
      @dforrest4503 Před 10 měsíci +1

      @@yourfinancialekgcorrect, but if there’s little to no COLA, then there’s also little to no inflation. I don’t think you should inflate expenses if you aren’t inflating the COLA.

    • @daveharness70
      @daveharness70 Před 10 měsíci +1

      @@yourfinancialekg COLA average in that timeframe 1.58%/year. Inflation average in that timeframe 1.57%/year.

    • @yourfinancialekg
      @yourfinancialekg  Před 10 měsíci +1

      @@daveharness70 which gauge of inflation do you use? Government or real life 😂

  • @fj5690
    @fj5690 Před 10 měsíci +3

    Drew, I was wondering if you should place a Social Security Cola on the $2800 dollars over the first 12 years. I believe that would be more realistic and help the cause for the $500k and the $750k example.

    • @yourfinancialekg
      @yourfinancialekg  Před 12 dny +1

      I am weary with the state of ss to be to optimistic and that is why I don't do that. Great comment!

  • @davidfairchild1640
    @davidfairchild1640 Před 10 měsíci +2

    Great video! Thanks for sharing. I'm 51 and hope to retire at 53 with ~$1.8M and house paid off.

    • @yourfinancialekg
      @yourfinancialekg  Před 10 měsíci +1

      Thanks for watching!

    • @IrisP989
      @IrisP989 Před 10 měsíci

      Great! Are you located in a low cost of living area?

    • @davidfairchild1640
      @davidfairchild1640 Před 10 měsíci

      @@IrisP989 yes! Suburban Midwest.

    • @IrisP989
      @IrisP989 Před 10 měsíci

      @@davidfairchild1640 That can be on one of the reasons why it is possible there. It would be much more difficult for a family with kids in a high cost of living area unless they live on rice and beans lol

  • @jameschaves5723
    @jameschaves5723 Před 10 měsíci +4

    Great video Drew. I’m 53 y/o with $1.5 million and seriously considering retirement at 55. My biggest expense would be health insurance. How much do you think that would be per month?

    • @stephenlogan184
      @stephenlogan184 Před 10 měsíci +3

      I use about $1000/month

    • @yourfinancialekg
      @yourfinancialekg  Před 10 měsíci +4

      Stephen is right on point! About 1k

    • @jameschaves5723
      @jameschaves5723 Před 10 měsíci

      @@yourfinancialekg ouch!!! Certainly a lot more than $350

    • @johngill2853
      @johngill2853 Před 10 měsíci

      Use an affordable healthcare calculator for your State. It's your AGI that will determine this. If you can control your AGI you can get good cost for health insurance

    • @forcedair92gt94
      @forcedair92gt94 Před 10 měsíci +1

      How healthy are you? Are you willing to live in another country? America has the most expensive and worse out come for health care. If you are not sickly now, GET OUT!

  • @EdA-bz3bu
    @EdA-bz3bu Před 10 měsíci +1

    The income needed is flawed I bet they do not account for emergency and market down turns and the assumption that the person does not have back up money instead of depending on stock market.

  • @jennsjourneys1
    @jennsjourneys1 Před 12 dny +1

    Is the social security adjusted for future value

  • @daveharness70
    @daveharness70 Před 10 měsíci +2

    8% return since 1950? My sources say it is over 11%. What is your source?

    • @yourfinancialekg
      @yourfinancialekg  Před 10 měsíci +1

      David, I think you need to start your own CZcams channel.

    • @daveharness70
      @daveharness70 Před 10 měsíci +1

      @@yourfinancialekg I had such high hopes. I guess I'll go back to trying to stomach Josh's videos.

    • @yourfinancialekg
      @yourfinancialekg  Před 10 měsíci +1

      @@daveharness70 Josh?

    • @edhettwer7920
      @edhettwer7920 Před 10 měsíci

      @@daveharness70 Heritage Wealth?

  • @joaocolen7768
    @joaocolen7768 Před 10 měsíci +1

    That’s why we have to start collecting social security at 62 and 1 million last forever.

  • @stephenlogan184
    @stephenlogan184 Před 6 měsíci

    Math has to be wrong. Social Security has a COLA and his inflation per month has to calculated wrong as well. There is no 3% inflation per month. It’s yearly.
    I’m sure he’s doing the math wrong

  • @jennsjourneys1
    @jennsjourneys1 Před 12 dny +1

    Did you factor in taxes

  • @daveharness70
    @daveharness70 Před 10 měsíci

    Sorry, have to rant here. "Daily inflation...to get down to the penny"?... C'mon man. Absurdly low values like the 6% ROR will totally overwhelm anything you are trying to show with daily inflation. I'd suggest getting to a realistic (accurate) answer FIRST. Then you can tweak things to see how it changes. You are trying to be accurate, but the best you can hope for is precision.
    I know it is just an example, but you are quoting statistics that are simply not true. And it is hard to not nit-pick when that happens. I hope you can take this as constructive criticism.

  • @Jane5720
    @Jane5720 Před 10 měsíci

    No, just no

  • @edhcb9359
    @edhcb9359 Před 10 měsíci +6

    Can you retire at 55 with $1M? Yes. Should you? No.

    • @yourfinancialekg
      @yourfinancialekg  Před 10 měsíci +2

      I agree!

    • @kevinonthank
      @kevinonthank Před 10 měsíci

      ​@@yourfinancialekgok what about working part time? Or should you work.until 62 years old?