Is Early Retirement an Option for Me?
Jill on Money with Jill Schlesinger
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4.6 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 2 June 2026
⏱️ 15 minutes
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Summary
With the goal of having more control over my time, I'm considering early retirement. Do the numbers work?
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| 0:00.0 | NERS! |
| 0:01.0 | Today's episode is sponsored by NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast. |
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| 0:33.7 | Welcome to the Jill On Money Show. It's Tuesday, June 2nd, and we are here answering your financial questions. |
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| 1:15.2 | And you know what you're going to get? |
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