Not much of a retirement.

I have recently retired from the Air Force and have started into the world of business.  

Kootenai CountyAverage Purchase Price: $510,000Average Rental Price (3-bed home): $2,000/monthKey Highlights:Includes Coeur d'Alene, a popular tourist and retirement destination.Beautiful natural surroundings with strong appeal for outdoor enthusiasts.Growing economy with a focus on tourism and healthcare.4.

Life insurance has no minimum distributions like retirement accounts, but can be used to supplement your retirement if you’d like. 

My goal is to generate a monthly net income of $5,000 to $6,000 from such investments, with the broader aim of retiring early.I would love to hear your thoughts on what you would do if you were in my circumstances. 

So they're closer to retirement age.I quit my w2 in my early/mid 30s. 

The California State Teachers' Retirement System studied this and was quoted to say, "CalSTRS executives have not seen a relationship between co-investment and investment manager performance to 'any significant degree.'"

I am nearing retirement age so I don't want to tie it up for another 20 years unless I am getting some cash flow right out of the gate.

An out of the box thought - buy your next primary residence or retirement house. 

He is widower and 60 yrs old with no thoughts of retiring.