This new year, think big, make your top new year’s resolution retirement. Conventional wisdom says to create small, manageable new years resolutions, that are easy to accomplish. Lose ten pounds, join a gym, get better organized, all are typical new year’s resolutions. And saving more money for retirement, increasing your 401k contributions, reducing your debt, are great retirement new year’s resolutions as well. But why not consider going for the whole thing this year? Why not retire in 2008?

You may be in a position to retire in 2008. You may be wealthier than you realize. But listening to conventional wisdom, and thinking small, may cause you to miss the great retirement opportunity of 2008!

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