14 Reasons to Retire Early
Lest I'm ever again accused of being anti-FIRE, here are the best reasons to achieve financial independence and early retirement.
Lest I'm ever again accused of being anti-FIRE, here are the best reasons to achieve financial independence and early retirement.
Bloggers and authors often tell you that you'll be super happy once you're financially independent. They might not know what they're talking about.
Want to FIRE but know it's still a decade away? TPP thinks you should consider Partial FIRE to stay in the game of medicine without burning out.
If you think early retirement might be for you, Physician on FIRE talks to us today about how to do it and what it's like to actually live it.
Here are seven key steps to making early retirement a reality.
What are your reasons for early retirement? You might be surprised by the reasons Physician on FIRE has decided to pursue FIRE.
Financial independence is about taking power back in your life and having more flexibility and options. You will be inspired to work towards financial independence after listening to Jonathan and Brad from ChooseFI even if you do not want to retire early.
Physician on FIRE discusses the impact of part time work on your retirement timeline. The timing of a part-time transition can make a big difference in your future wealth. Just a few years of full-time work first can shave years off a career.
Does it feel like you're fighting an uphill battle as you try to increase your sustainable standard of living? That's because you are.
PoF and WCI talk about guilt and careers and arguments well-meaning people put forth against early retirement, part-time work, and sabbaticals.
Financial independence is awesome, but not just because it gives you the option to retire early. Sometimes the other options it provides are even better.
One great way to reach financial independence earlier is to make more money. Combine it with decreased spending for a dramatic change in the race to FIRE.
Actually cutting back to part-time work as you approach financial independence has many benefits, a few pitfalls.
Want a massive tax break? Retire early. Retirement income receives much better tax treatment than earned income.
The math of early retirement is relentless. Start spending more and it will delay your financial independence.