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One of the realities of accumulating wealth is that many people are not sure when to consider themselves wealthy. For so many people who manage to earn what they consider a small fortune, it’s not...
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As parents, there is every expectation that children will cost money and a lot of it. Almost everywhere you turn, data estimates that children will cost hundreds of thousands of dollars to raise from...
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For most people in the FIRE world, the concept of the 4% safe withdrawal rate is considered set in stone. Knowing that this is the amount of money you can live on every year as a retiree is a...
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For everyone who lives or aspires to achieve financial independence and retire early in the “FIRE” movement, you must set a target net worth number. The goal is that once you hit this number, you...
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One of the most important things people want to do in retirement is to enjoy themselves. This is the whole point of the FIRE movement, especially ChubbyFIRE, when someone looks to set aside enough...
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It doesn’t matter why you want to try and retire early, there is no question that this idea is growing increasingly more popular by the day. Driven by the FIRE movement, the goal and hope are...
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One of the big decisions anyone in the FIRE world will have to make before officially quitting is where to live. There is no question that for millions of retirees, early retirement or otherwise,...
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When it comes to knowing the right time to call it quits in the FIRE (financial independence, retire early) world, it’s not easy. As everyone has different goals and ideas about retirement, it’s...
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If you have reached a point where you can retire sometime before your 50s, you should feel great about hitting such a major milestone. This is exactly what those in the FIRE world aim for as the goal...
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One of the biggest questions anyone has in the FIRE (financial independence, retire early) world is whether or not they are ready to pull the trigger on retirement. This is especially true if you...
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Anytime someone starts seriously considering their FIRE (financial independence, retire early) number, there is hope that they are close enough to this number to make it meaningful. The idea of...
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Understandably, anyone who wants to achieve FIRE (financial independence, retire early), never mind Chubby FIRE, will have a specific net worth in mind by the time they hit a certain age. This is one...
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One of the hardships of working day and night to achieve success is that burnout is not only a very real possibility but something many people have to contend with more than once. Unfortunately, our...
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