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Retirement

Will I have enough, and when can I stop?

Everything for the long game — reaching financial independence, making the money last, and what changes if you leave the US.

FI age47
FI number$1.50M
Success80%
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The formula, always
Equation, worked example with your numbers, assumptions listed.
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Primary sources, cited
IRS, Federal Reserve, BLS, Shiller. Dated and linked on every page.
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✓ Determining Withdrawal Rates Using Historical Data · Bengen, Journal of Financial Planning, 1994✓ The Theory of Interest · Irving Fisher, Macmillan, 1930 (real versus nominal interest)✓ Consumer Expenditure Surveys, Table 1300. Age of reference person, 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics✓ PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $), PA.NUS.PRVT.PP · World Bank, International Comparison Program✓ U.S. Stock Market Data, 1871–2025 · Robert Shiller, Yale✓ Notice 2022-6: Determination of Substantially Equal Periodic Payments · Internal Revenue Service, 2022✓ Rev. Proc. 2025-32: 2026 inflation-adjusted tax items (brackets, standard deduction, capital-gains amounts) · Internal Revenue Service, 2025✓ Rev. Proc. 2025-25: applicable percentage table for 2026 · Internal Revenue Service, 2025✓ Cost-of-Living Increase and Other Determinations for 2026 · Social Security Administration, Federal Register 90 FR 49047 (Nov. 3, 2025)✓ Publication 590-B, Distributions from Individual Retirement Arrangements (Table III, Uniform Lifetime) · Internal Revenue Service✓ Determining Withdrawal Rates Using Historical Data · Bengen, Journal of Financial Planning, 1994✓ The Theory of Interest · Irving Fisher, Macmillan, 1930 (real versus nominal interest)✓ Consumer Expenditure Surveys, Table 1300. Age of reference person, 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics✓ PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $), PA.NUS.PRVT.PP · World Bank, International Comparison Program✓ U.S. Stock Market Data, 1871–2025 · Robert Shiller, Yale✓ Notice 2022-6: Determination of Substantially Equal Periodic Payments · Internal Revenue Service, 2022✓ Rev. Proc. 2025-32: 2026 inflation-adjusted tax items (brackets, standard deduction, capital-gains amounts) · Internal Revenue Service, 2025✓ Rev. Proc. 2025-25: applicable percentage table for 2026 · Internal Revenue Service, 2025✓ Cost-of-Living Increase and Other Determinations for 2026 · Social Security Administration, Federal Register 90 FR 49047 (Nov. 3, 2025)✓ Publication 590-B, Distributions from Individual Retirement Arrangements (Table III, Uniform Lifetime) · Internal Revenue Service