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EPISODE · Jul 8, 2025 · 16 MIN

Can We Retire Sooner Than Planned?

from Wealthy After 40: Retirement Ready, Financial Freedom, Budgeting, Saving, Debt · host Dalene Higgins - Money Coach, Retirement Coach, CEO

[Ep 129] What if your spouse, or even you, wants to retire sooner than planned? In this episode, I’m walking you through what to consider before saying yes to early retirement and how to start running the numbers. If you’ve ever asked yourself, “How do I know if I can retire?”, you’re in the right place. In this episode, you’ll learn:✅ 3 questions to explore early retirement readiness✅ How to calculate income replacement✅ Why a clear budget gives you confidence to take bold steps✅ How to run a simple “what if” scenario with your real numbersEpisodes Mentioned:Ep 125 - What If You’re Closer to Retirement Than You Think?What topic or question would you love answered on the podcast?Not sure what you need to do to make retirement happen? Let’s identify your priorities and next steps in a Retirement Strategy Session. Book your session today.Looking to learn more about being retirement ready?Join the Facebook community Retirement Ready Hub to continue the conversation and learn how to accelerate your retirement progress.Wondering where your money actually goes each month? Get real answers on a money clarity call. Book yours today.Connect with meFacebook:  https://www.facebook.com/dalene.higgins/

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[Ep 129] What if your spouse, or even you, wants to retire sooner than planned? In this episode, I’m walking you through what to consider before saying yes to early retirement and how to start running the numbers. If you’ve ever asked yourself, “How do I know if I can retire?”, you’re in the right place. In this episode, you’ll learn: ✅ 3 questions to explore early retirement readiness ✅ How to calculate income replacement ✅ Why a clear budget gives you confidence to take ...

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