I’m not yet 50, have close to $5m saved up, and want to retire but my job is holding me back. What are my options?

eclipse_images / E+ via Getty Images Key Points A 48-year-old with a $5M net worth wants to retire early but struggles to leave a meaningful and demanding career. The individual avoided lifestyle inflation during their career and can sustain a modest retirement. They are more than a decade away from Medicare and Social Security eligibility. If you’re thinking about retiring or know someone who is, there are three quick questions causing many Americans to realize they can retire earlier than expect ...