Five years ago as 55 and eligible to retire I visited the villages came back and was ready to say take this job and shove it!
The best thing I did was listen to some friends who said go get your reality checks. So Ok I did!
Check one : The NYS Teacher Retirement System Web site that calculated benefits at 30 years, 31 32 etc
Check two : The NYS Retirement system that reminded me a divorce 13 years ago was going to remove 16k a year as soon as I retired.
Check three: The Federal SS retirement and their calculations at 62, 63 64 etc
Step four: Back to work! And every time I think I'm outta here revert back to Step two:-


