{"id":1514,"date":"2017-11-01T11:11:08","date_gmt":"2017-11-01T16:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/?p=1514"},"modified":"2017-11-01T11:11:46","modified_gmt":"2017-11-01T16:11:46","slug":"early-retirement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/?p=1514","title":{"rendered":"Early Retirement?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/iStock_000039926626Small.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-916\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/iStock_000039926626Small-280x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"188\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/iStock_000039926626Small-280x300.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/iStock_000039926626Small.jpg 670w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 188px) 100vw, 188px\" \/><\/a>Do you dream of retiring at 55? \u00a0Ever thought about what it would take to actually make this a reality? \u00a0For many it means cutting all extraneous costs such as meals out or travel, but there are other ways to help take a few years off your career. \u00a0Maya Kachroo Levine for Forbes highlights these strategies to begin in your twenties:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n&#8211;Don&#8217;t start spending more because you&#8217;re making more<br \/>\n&#8211;Start saving more, and maxing out multiple retirement accounts<br \/>\n&#8211;Look for side work that you can sustain in the long term<br \/>\n&#8211;Focus on owning your home outright<br \/>\n&#8211;Find a sacrifice that you&#8217;re willing to make that most people deem, &#8220;necessary&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8211;Set up passive income streams.<\/p>\n<p>For more, read her complete article,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/mayakachroolevine\/2017\/10\/20\/6-steps-you-can-take-in-your-20s-to-help-you-retire-before-60\/#24ff9896576b\"><strong>6 Steps You Can Take In Your 20s To Help You Retire Before 60.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you dream of retiring at 55? \u00a0Ever thought about what it would take to actually make this a reality? \u00a0For many it means cutting all extraneous costs such as meals out or travel, but there are other ways to help take a few years off your career. \u00a0Maya Kachroo Levine for Forbes highlights these &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/?p=1514\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Early Retirement?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[1059,1061,679,30,1060,1058,329,1062,659],"class_list":["post-1514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal-finances","tag-cost-of-living","tag-early-retirement","tag-home-ownership","tag-retirement","tag-retirement-accounts","tag-sacrifice","tag-savings","tag-side-work","tag-spending"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1514"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1514\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1517,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1514\/revisions\/1517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}