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Retirement

I Retired Early at 35 with $1.2 Million - Is It Sustainable at $3,000 per Month?

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Mental health

What the FIRE Movement Gets Wrong About Money and Happiness

Alternative transportation

We're in our 30s with a $2.5 million net worth - is buying a new F-150 for family road trips too big of a splurge?

The lonely march to early retirement: 5 days at a FIRE retreat in Bali with 50 super-savers

The retreat connects participants through emotional sharing and financial independence aspirations, highlighting the personal journeys behind the FIRE movement.

What's the difference between FIRE, ChubbyFIRE, and FatFIRE? The Internet Weighs In

The FIRE movement promotes early financial saving for independence and retirement.

Setting the right goals poses a challenge for many within the FIRE community.

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Retirement

I hated my Big Law career, but stayed so I could achieve FIRE in 7 years. It came at the expense of my joy, but I have no regrets.

I Retired Early at 35 with $1.2 Million - Is It Sustainable at $3,000 per Month?

Achieving financial independence requires a specific savings goal, especially for early retirement.

Individuals must assess their financial readiness and ongoing expenses before deciding to retire early.

Mental health

fromPsychology Today

What the FIRE Movement Gets Wrong About Money and Happiness

The FIRE movement misjudges the relationship between money and happiness.

Alternative transportation

We're in our 30s with a $2.5 million net worth - is buying a new F-150 for family road trips too big of a splurge?

The lonely march to early retirement: 5 days at a FIRE retreat in Bali with 50 super-savers

The retreat connects participants through emotional sharing and financial independence aspirations, highlighting the personal journeys behind the FIRE movement.

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What's the difference between FIRE, ChubbyFIRE, and FatFIRE? The Internet Weighs In

The FIRE movement promotes early financial saving for independence and retirement.

Setting the right goals poses a challenge for many within the FIRE community.

#early-retirement

Retirement

We're financially ready to retire, but are parents really spending $25k per year extra during college?

Retirement

I Retired Early but Returned for a $450K Payday-Here's Why

Retirement

If You've Banked $1 Million By 45, Is It Possible to Retire?

Retirement

We spend $240k annually but plan to cut that in half - can we retire comfortably with most of our net worth in rental property?

Retirement

How I Plan to Allocate $250,000 for My Early Retirement at 40 - Seeking Your Advice

Retirement

Is Early Retirement Worth the Sacrifice? Insights from Those Who Did It

Retirement

We're financially ready to retire, but are parents really spending $25k per year extra during college?

Retirement

I Retired Early but Returned for a $450K Payday-Here's Why

Retirement

If You've Banked $1 Million By 45, Is It Possible to Retire?

Retirement

We spend $240k annually but plan to cut that in half - can we retire comfortably with most of our net worth in rental property?

Retirement

How I Plan to Allocate $250,000 for My Early Retirement at 40 - Seeking Your Advice

Retirement

Is Early Retirement Worth the Sacrifice? Insights from Those Who Did It

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Should You Die Broke?

Spend resources while alive to maximize experiences.

Health, time, and money peak at different life stages.

The FIRE mindset may hinder enjoying youth.

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Retirement

I want to retire at 55, but my husband will be 67 - how do age-gap couples handle retirement planning?

Retirement

I'm 65 with $2.5 million stashed in a 401(k) - is it time to stop contributing and avoid a tax nightmare down the road?

Retirement

Why Dave Ramsey Calls Retirement a Goal, Not an Age

Retirement

Am I ready to retire in Thailand with $1.3 million - My financial plan's sustainability questioned

Retirement

Is $10 Million the New Baseline for a Care-Free Retirement in America?

Retirement

Is My Retirement Age Realistic? Seeking Feedback on My Early Retirement Dreams

Retirement

I want to retire at 55, but my husband will be 67 - how do age-gap couples handle retirement planning?

Retirement

I'm 65 with $2.5 million stashed in a 401(k) - is it time to stop contributing and avoid a tax nightmare down the road?

Retirement

Why Dave Ramsey Calls Retirement a Goal, Not an Age

Retirement

Am I ready to retire in Thailand with $1.3 million - My financial plan's sustainability questioned

Retirement

Is $10 Million the New Baseline for a Care-Free Retirement in America?

Retirement

Is My Retirement Age Realistic? Seeking Feedback on My Early Retirement Dreams

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I've achieved financial freedom but am considering a demanding new role - will I resent losing my flexibility in five years?

FatFIRE targets significant savings for enjoying early retirement with family while pursuing personal passions.

Is my $5 million net worth enough to actually retire?

"If you jump into this, you'll find a Redditor who has hit a post on r/ChubbyFIRE $5 million net worth. With this money, the goal is to live on a $200,000 annual spend, but they are unsure if it's enough."

Retirement

I'm Retiring at 57 with $2.3 Million - Here's How I Feel About Leaving My Job

The ability to retire early can greatly relieve stress and improve mental health, especially after years in a toxic work environment.

So many people save to retire early and I never want to retire at all

Saving for retirement remains essential regardless of your desire to keep working indefinitely.

Retirement

Why I Believe Retirement Might Not Be as Expensive as Most People Think

Retirement

Is $3 Million Enough to Retire on in America?

A Gen Xer found retirement overrated after stopping work at 50, so she opened a business

Susan Cesarini exemplifies how the FIRE movement can lead individuals back to work after retirement, balancing professional and personal priorities.

I'm Retiring at 57 with $2.3 Million - Here's How I Feel About Leaving My Job

The ability to retire early can greatly relieve stress and improve mental health, especially after years in a toxic work environment.

So many people save to retire early and I never want to retire at all

Saving for retirement remains essential regardless of your desire to keep working indefinitely.

Retirement

Why I Believe Retirement Might Not Be as Expensive as Most People Think

Retirement

Is $3 Million Enough to Retire on in America?

A Gen Xer found retirement overrated after stopping work at 50, so she opened a business

Susan Cesarini exemplifies how the FIRE movement can lead individuals back to work after retirement, balancing professional and personal priorities.

At 39, I Inherited $4M in Real Estate and $200K Cash - What Should I Do Next?

Receiving a large inheritance can be beneficial if managed wisely, but can also lead to financial trouble if mismanaged.

Parenting

The 12-year-old investor - How FIRE parents are teaching their kids to be financially savvy

Teaching children financial literacy from a young age can promote generational wealth and independence.

After Reaching Financial Independence, I Want to Do Something Super Cool - What Should I Pursue?

The FIRE movement encourages individuals to achieve financial independence and embrace less stressful work options after reaching their financial goals.