Truth and Lies About FIRE
I recently read a profanity-filled diatribe about the FIRE movement. It's filled with inaccuracies and straw men. Here's my response.
I recently read a profanity-filled diatribe about the FIRE movement. It's filled with inaccuracies and straw men. Here's my response.
My wife and I will retire in our 40s, and we need to decide how to draw down our investments. So, we created a Retirement Drawdown Statement.
As you enter retirement, it's really important to have a framework in place. That will help with longevity risk when you're done working.
Have you heard the analogy that money is like oxygen? When you have enough, you don't think about it at all. That's when money is irrelevant.
Why are people scared about the decumulation phase in retirement? It has more to do than with how much money they have. Let's explore why.
After 35 years of practice, I've retired. Here's how I had the confidence and know-how to do so—and what I'm looking forward to the most.
People often tell you that you'll be super happy once you're financially independent. They might not know what they're talking about.
Before you retire, be sure you have all your financial ducks in a row. This checklist will help you not to forget anything.
For DIY investors, the questions of retirement timing and how to calculate what you'll need are hard to dissect. A calculator could help.
The expected retirement numbers, even if they don’t necessarily apply to the majority of white coat investors, are pretty darn bleak.
There is no easy journey to reach financial independence, but these five steps can set you on the right path.
If you don't plan to retire early and yet have the ability to do so, here's everything you might be missing by continuing to work.
The ridiculousness of the safe withdrawal movement continues. Today, I'm going to rant like never before on this topic. So, buckle up.
You may regret retiring too soon. Conversely, you may work too long. Let's explore the best way to help you find the ideal time to retire.
When you're about to retire (or if you've just retired), you need to be aware of the biggest risk you have—the Sequence of Returns Risk.