Anyone can retire by the time they are 35 if they start to implement some basic procedures.
1. Reduce Expenses - Since we can't always control are income it is important to reduce the area we can control, expenses. If you look for various ways to cut or lower expenses in all areas of your budget you will have the best chance at an early retirement. Bartering, Coupons, discounts, sales, borrowing, buying used, etc should all be thought of first before spending any money to buy an item. Any means possible to reduce expenses while thinking outside the box to get results.
2. Start Businesses - Starting several small businesses will allow you to diversify your income while providing financial stability. Internet businesses are always an easy and good income to have. Writing, taking surveys, developing web-sites and blogs are great ways to make money. Starting a MLM (Multi-level Business) or network business is also a great way to earn passive income in retirement.
3. Get Out of Debt - Debt is the retirement killer. You should move to an area of the country where homes can be bought for around $25,000. You can buy a 5 year-old used car for under $5,000 that is dependable and paid for. All other debts including credit card, personal loans, etc should be paid off before planning to retire.
In conclusion, early retirement comes down to a few financial issues that if you take action on can help you retire before 35.