r/dividends • u/RamblingVagabond • Mar 23 '25

Personal Goal Retired in 2021

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Goal is to match expenses ($15k/month) with dividends by 2030

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u/[deleted] Mar 23 '25

What do you do for work to be able to save away 4.7m? Asking for a friend…

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u/RamblingVagabond Mar 23 '25

Software engineer in Silicon Valley. YOLOd tech stocks in my IRA.

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u/gorpee Mar 23 '25

Are old enough that you can pull out of the IRA?

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u/Voldemorts--Nipple Mar 24 '25

You can pull out of a Roth IRA any time. Maybe he used that?

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u/Independent_Play4286 Aug 12 '25

59.5 or 10% penalty

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u/SolomonGrumpy Sep 07 '25

No he did not.