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Is $2 million enough to retire at 55?

According to a 2025 study by Northwestern Mutual, Americans believe they will need an average of $1.26 million to retire comfortably. For those with $2 million, the question is not simply about having enough, but whether it's enough to sustain a retirement starting a decade earlier, at age 55, requiring a long-term strategy.

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Can I retire at age 55 in the US? Your Guide to Early Retirement

According to a 2022 EBRI survey, only 13% of workers planned to retire before age 60, making early retirement a rare aspiration. While challenging, careful financial planning and understanding the rules make it possible to ask, "Can I retire at age 55 in the US?" and take the necessary steps to achieve it.

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Can I retire at 50 and collect Social Security? Your Guide to Early Retirement

The earliest age you can collect Social Security retirement benefits is 62, which is a key fact for anyone considering leaving the workforce early. So, while you can't officially **retire at 50 and collect Social Security**, you can plan to bridge the financial gap with strategic saving and investment.

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Can I Retire at 55 with 1 million?: Evaluating Early Retirement Readiness

According to a 2025 study from Northwestern Mutual, Americans believe they need an average of $1.26 million to retire comfortably. The feasibility of whether you can retire at 55 with 1 million dollars is not a simple yes or no answer and depends heavily on your lifestyle, healthcare needs, and withdrawal strategy.

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Is $1 million enough to retire at 55? What Early Retirees Need to Know

According to a 2024 Bankrate survey, one in three working Americans believe they need more than $1 million to retire comfortably. The question, "Is $1 million enough to retire at 55?" is highly personal, and the answer depends less on the total number and more on your specific financial situation, projected expenses, and lifestyle expectations.

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