"The thing to do is to make so much money that you don't have to work after the age of twenty-seven. In case this is impracticable, stop work at the earliest possible moment, even if it is at a quarter past eleven on the morning of the day when you find you do have enough money."
-- Robert Benchley 

Many of us would like to retire as soon as possible -- but we know we can't until we have enough money, whatever that sum is. If you're working to amass enough money to retire, don't underestimate the power of a 401(k) account.

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