After reading through these pieces and considering your own responses to them, write 200-300 words in the box below about what stood out to you from these articles.

Comparing Retirements Project

General Instructions
For this assignment you’ll read several articles and use these as a source of information (as well as other matter you might already know) to create two plans for retirement.

Part I: Information Gathering
Read through the six short articles linked:

Why Retirement is a Flawed Concept –

https://hbr.org/2016/04/why-retirement-is-a-flawed-concept

The Basics of FIRE –

https://twocents.lifehacker.com/the-basics-of-fire-financial-independence-and-early-re-1839417389

This 33 Year-Old Could Retire Tomorrow with No Debt –

https://www.forbes.com/sites/ryanderousseau/2020/01/14/family-three-reached-financial-independence-over-10-years/#7ac9a1394911

Journey through the 6 Stages of Retirement –

https://www.investopedia.com/articles/retirement/07/sixstages.asp

The Pitfalls of Early Retirement and How to Avoid Them –

https://www.thebalance.com/early-retirement-pitfalls-and-how-to-avoid-them-2388806

8 Things to Do During Your First 30 Days of Retirement –

https://www.forbes.com/sites/robertlaura/2017/05/28/8-things-to-do-during-your-first-30-days-of-retirement/#21fd40f659c7

After reading through these pieces and considering your own responses to them, write 200-300 words in the box below about what stood out to you from these articles.

Each article covers a different aspect of retirement and will help inform your own retirement comparisons.

 

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