{"id":108978,"date":"2026-05-10T10:27:27","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T10:27:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paydonline.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/10\/i-retired-early-from-google-after-18-years-my-grandfathers-advice-helped-me-invest-enough-to-leave-my-job-at-55\/"},"modified":"2026-05-10T10:27:27","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T10:27:27","slug":"i-retired-early-from-google-after-18-years-my-grandfathers-advice-helped-me-invest-enough-to-leave-my-job-at-55","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paydonline.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/10\/i-retired-early-from-google-after-18-years-my-grandfathers-advice-helped-me-invest-enough-to-leave-my-job-at-55\/","title":{"rendered":"I retired early from Google after 18 years. My grandfather&#8217;s advice helped me invest enough to leave my job at 55."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Matt Lowrie quit Google in November 2025.Courtesy of Matt Lowrie<br \/>\nMatt Lowrie quit his Google job at age 55 and entered early retirement.Lowrie&#8217;s grandfather, who admired John Bogle,\u2026 [+5213 chars]<a href='https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/advice-grandfather-helped-retire-early-google-2026-5' target='_blank'>read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matt Lowrie quit Google in November 2025.Courtesy of Matt Lowrie Matt Lowrie quit his Google job at age 55 and entered early retirement.Lowrie&#8217;s grandfather, who admired John Bogle,\u2026 [+5213 chars]read more<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"post_views_count":["26"],"_jetpack_related_posts_cache":["a:1:{s:32:\"8f6677c9d6b0f903e98ad32ec61f8deb\";a:2:{s:7:\"expires\";i:1780610679;s:7:\"payload\";a:3:{i:0;a:1:{s:2:\"id\";i:88012;}i:1;a:1:{s:2:\"id\";i:88327;}i:2;a:1:{s:2:\"id\";i:88642;}}}}"]},"categories":[93],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-108978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-make-money"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paydonline.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paydonline.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paydonline.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paydonline.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108978"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/paydonline.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108978\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paydonline.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paydonline.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paydonline.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}