Living On $110K A Year In Italy - How I Plan To Retire By Age 40

Darren Thedieck enlisted in the military at 18 and has diligently saved and invested ever since. He's on track to retire in 8 years, after 20 years of service. So far, he's saved over $500,000.

This is an installment of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series, which profiles people across the globe and details how they earn, spend and save their money.

Produced by: Lauren Shamo
Senior Managing Producer: Eric M. Clark
Camera: Andrea Ferro
Editor: Nic Golden Henry
Animator: Elham Ataeiazar
Reporter: Ryan Ermey
Additional Footage: Darren Thedieck, Getty Images, U.S. Department of Defense

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Living On $110K A Year In Italy - How I Plan To Retire By Age 40