The current retirement age in the US, for anyone born after 1960, is 67 and I wouldn't be surprised if that increased by the time you or I reach that age. That means if you graduate college at age 22, you'll have 45 years to work until you can enjoy your time off. Since at that point...
I recently stumbled upon an article about a pair of teachers who were able to essentially retire from their careers by their early 30's through purchasing property in the Las Vegas area along with other states. During eight years they were able to purchase a portfolio of 15 properties, which provide the bulk of their income today.
The article,...