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How to make early retirement more of a reality

Early retirement can be a reality
1. Rely on yourself
2. Be realistic about your goals
3. Make a plan
4. Start saving
5. Invest when you’re young
6. Compound interest is your best friend
7. Start early
8. Monitor your finances
9. Be tax savvy
10. Keep fixed costs down
11. Start making some sacrifices
12. Be prepared to make some tough choices
13. Diversify your income
14. Take the right risks
15. Mind the fees
16. Resist the herd mentality
17. And be happy with less
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Early retirement can be a reality

Most of us expect to work well into our 60s and maybe even 70s. But what if you don’t want to work into your golden years? Early retirement might seem like an unattainable dream, but there are some simple steps you can take to help make it a reality. Read on to discover what they are.
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30 September 2021

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