How Long Will My Money Last in Retirement?
One of the top questions I hear and read about is some version of, “how long will my money last?” In most cases, people are …
Retire
Are you planning on working forever?
Yeah, we didn’t think so.
If you don’t want to stare down a life’s sentence of labor, then it’s time to develop a plan to hand in your resignation letter once and for all.
Even if you earn a modest income, retirement is possible.
Here you will learn how to become financially independent (FIRE) and retire early. Additionaly, we cover topics that could derail your retirement and how to avoid them.
Why Early Retirement Was My Only Way Out
I am a massive believer in moving around in your career. I made much more money by moving from company to company because every move …
6 Reasons Why Early Retirement Will Destroy Your Life
Early retirement is a huge lifestyle choice, and it means quitting work and living the next 40 or 50 years without a full-time job. It …
Why FatFIRE Might Be My Only Way Out
FAT FIRE gives you more options in how to spend your time during retirement. Your budget might increase and you might live in a large city.
What Jurassic Park Taught Me About Personal Finance
*Jurassic Park movie and book spoilers below* There has always been something thrilling and enticing to me about dinosaurs. They seem like a fantasy, but …
9 Essential Weapons to Reach Financial Independence
Financial Independence is a great thing. It means you are free to choose to do what you want and do not have to rely on …
I Used These 5 Money Principles To Retire In My 30s
In school, I was never the sharpest knife in the drawer. I had to work harder. Longer. For me, getting an A in a class …
Are You Ready for Early Retirement or Just Kidding Yourself?
This post was inspired by lively discussions on the FIRE and LeanFire Reddit. Financial independence is the new Hotness. The movement has resonated and caught …
5 Reasons Dave Ramsey’s Scared of the FIRE Movement
Are you deciding between the Baby Steps and FIRE? Well, there’s really no contest. It’s no secret that big finance gurus like Dave Ramsey and …
Four Things that Surprised Me the Most About Retiring at 35
I’m one of those early retirees, though I’m not exactly sitting in a rocking chair all day yelling at the neighbor kids to get off …
Meet the Couple Who Used Frugal Living to Retire Early and Embrace the Nomadic Lifestyle
Nomadic Lifestyle: Living Frugally as a Full-Time Nomad This week my guest post comes from Trin and Bonnie creators of 43BlueDoors. In 2016, she and her husband …