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The Truth About FIRE: Is Early Retirement Actually Possible?

The Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) movement has gained popularity in recent years as a way for individuals to achieve financial independence and retire at a relatively young age. The idea behind FIRE is to save and invest a high percentage of one’s income to achieve financial independence and retire early. This is typically achieved […]

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Escaping the Rat Race: What School Failed to Teach You About Money

Escaping the Rat Race: What School Failed to Teach You About Money

School focuses on teaching reading, writing, and arithmetic primarily. How money works is rarely a topic for teaching or discussion. Too many students leave school with no understanding of personal finance, investing, or business and it shows. If a student is lucky they may get a home economics class to learn how to manage a

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10 Levels of Financial Independence And Early Retirement

10 Levels of Financial Independence And Early Retirement (How to Retire Early)

In the FIRE movement (Financial Independence, Retire Early) there are 10 levels generally considered the journey from financial dependence to financial abundance. It can help psychologically to look at achieving financial independence as steps to new levels, one at a time. It is easier to focus on the next level than to see how far

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