One More Year Can Be Tough
Our goal was never to hit our financially independent number and then immediately retire. So, we decided to work for One More Year.
FIRE stands for Financial Independence, Retire Early, and it’s become more popular in recent decades. Those who might be burned out (or those who are just tired of working, in general) try to find the financial number that would allow them the option to leave the workforce.
Our goal was never to hit our financially independent number and then immediately retire. So, we decided to work for One More Year.
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We make a large salary, and we're retiring in our 40s later this year. Here are my biggest fears and most rational thoughts about it.
I recently read a profanity-filled diatribe about the FIRE movement. It's filled with inaccuracies and straw men. Here's my response.
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People often tell you that you'll be super happy once you're financially independent. They might not know what they're talking about.
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How do you find purpose after you FIRE? What are you supposed to do with the rest of your life? These are the answers I'm searching for.
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