‘The stress at my job is getting worse every day’: I’m 61, earn $177K, and have a 401(k) with $965K. Do I retire and downsize?
Yahoo Finance·2025-12-14 04:37

“I can deal with change, but not the underlying ‘I’m better than you’ attitude that comes with it.” (Photo subject is a model.) - Getty Images Dear Quentin, I’m 61, and the stress at my job is getting worse every day as changes are happening rapidly. I can deal with change, but not the underlying “I’m better than you” attitude that comes with it. I have a 401(k) that has 956,000andstockswortharound956,000 and stocks worth around 190,000. I make 177,000ayear,butplanonscalingbackafterIretire.Icangetbyon177,000 a year, but plan on scaling back after I retire. I can get by on 65,000 a ...