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I worked a finance day job and a supermarket night job. I've saved up nearly $300K toward early retirement.

Ryan Lowe lives with his parents in Massachusetts and recently worked two jobs. The 27-year-old wants to retire in his 40s and spend time traveling.

Ryan Lowe, a 27-year-old man living in Massachusetts, had two jobs and saved nearly $300,000 to retire early. He worked a finance job during the day and a product sorter job at a grocery store at night. He lived with his parents and drove a 20-year-old Toyota Camry. Despite his lifestyle, Ryan didn't drink, smoke or party. He earned between $1,100 and $1,200 weekly from both jobs and put $1,000 into the S&P 500. After quitting his job at Stop & Shop, Ryan hoped to retire in his 40s and travel.

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