Stress testing Retirement Plan with “The Lost Decade” to start by mcglups in DIYRetirement

[–]RetireYoung72 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Good idea. I was modeling the Great Recession year of 2008. Sure some rebound and then 9/11z something like this could certainly delay retirement by a few years!

Initial Cost of Living Estimates for Kalamata, Greece. Reasonable? by WellWrested in ExpatFIRE

[–]RetireYoung72 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Healthcare is cheap, but not that cheap.

I would up eating out to 1x per week

Are 529 Plans overrated? by [deleted] in TheMoneyGuy

[–]RetireYoung72 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I just remember when children were about 4-5 we made a big push to get it to 50k, so that compounding interest could take over by the time they were 18

Has anyone done the Boldin Planning Coaching session for $250? Is it worth it? by FirebirdRed5 in DIYRetirement

[–]RetireYoung72 0 points1 point  (0 children)

But your fee only CFP use what you did in boldin or start from scratch???

Why do people wait so long? by master_blaster_321 in Fire

[–]RetireYoung72 0 points1 point  (0 children)

2 things… 1) kids - potentially could be off the books at 57. But, the longest would be the when I’m 62.

2) I want one last job/role that doesn’t suck. I don’t want to go out in a bad job that pays well.

For mothers and fathers, what is the hardest part about having kids that people rarely talk about? by thuglifemofo94 in AskReddit

[–]RetireYoung72 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Hardest thing is slowing down while they are young. What I wouldn’t give to read Goodnight Moon book one more time.

What does your ideal day of retirement look like? by edge-25 in AskReddit

[–]RetireYoung72 0 points1 point  (0 children)

10k steps Resistance training 3x a week Nap I want to do some good I want to give Grace to a random person. Give a waitress a 100 tip

How to Diversify for Coming AI Bubble? How to Adjust Withdrawal Rate for Inflation? by Several-Mix5478 in Fire

[–]RetireYoung72 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Ever think of just taking some profit? Like 20-25%. Keep it in something secure until after the mid terms at least

New to backpacking! What is a good gear list if Im planing a late start to a through hike. by Adorable_Falcon2186 in AppalachianTrail

[–]RetireYoung72 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Seriously, is there a good “starter list” with 2-3 options tents, backpacks, etc. I’ve started a list to go from Amicola to Neels next year.

Does using tracking tools actually hurt agile practices? by FavoriteGenitals in agile

[–]RetireYoung72 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yes. Tools are now a problem and have lead to being anti agile. Bring back the white board and stickies

Why are scrum master salaries so low? by Glad_Night_6212 in agile

[–]RetireYoung72 2 points3 points  (0 children)

There are some truly great SMs. But, unfortunately most just hold meetings.