We no longer have the time for normal investments to compound, so we are hoping a Hail Mary pass will save our retirement. So a retirement Hail Mary pass is a come-from-beyond strategy to save our retirement when we are running out of time. It is called the Hail Mary Pass because everyone is praying for Saint Mary to help win the game.

Then everybody on his team prays to god that one of his teammates catches the ball in the end zone for the final touchdown of the game as the clock runs out. The guy with the football, or Quarter Back, takes the snap and throws the football in the air as far as possible toward the end zone. In American Football, a Hail Mary Pass is a come-from-behind strategy that is used to win a game when the clock is running out. When I look back now, I think of these retirement strategies I was reading about like they were Hail Mary passes in American Football to save my retirement at the last minute.Īmericans will immediately know what I am talking about, but others may need a short explanation. So I began to read about ways to save my retirement before I ran out of time. So, instead of retiring early in 10 years at age 59, I was wondering if I would ever be able to retire. But instead, my nest egg dropped in half in 2008. You see, I was expecting the nest egg to double over the next 10 years so I could retire early at age 59. The crash happened at a terrible time for me. The 2008 crash happened when I was about 49 years old.

My retirement nest egg dropped in half during the 2008 worldwide recession. In this report, I will share 16 Retire Early Hail Mary Passes When Time is Running Out.

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