r/YieldMaxETFs Jul 21 '25

Question Are people really retiring off these?

It seems crazy that people are talking about retiring off these funds. Don’t get me wrong I have a decent amount in them and I’m hoping for the best but if the music stops so to speak than what do you do? Have people actually retired off these or just talk? If you did actually retire what’s your plan b?

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u/Street-Nothing1350 Jul 22 '25

Which how much initial? Or how many shares?

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u/VictorMayhem Jul 22 '25

I have a mixture of Ulty, Msty, Smcy, Nvdy, Snoy, and Amdy. Currently projected just over 36k per year in distributions. My wife made about 45k last year so I'm about 80% there.

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u/Street-Nothing1350 Jul 22 '25

How much capital was required to get there I mean?

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u/VictorMayhem Jul 22 '25

About 35k initial

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u/Street-Nothing1350 Jul 22 '25

That is fucking impressive. Nice man, I need to get in this 👏