Retirement

We spend a lot of time on this site thinking about saving: putting a lot of money away, making sure … Read more

It’s amazing what you can do with a little knowledge and a spreadsheet. And for many projects, that sort of … Read more

If you can afford to retire, why are you still working? It’s a question I find myself pondering from time … Read more

Each year, I update this Social Security article, gauging my progress and potential future benefit. I am happy to report … Read more

Most of us spending decades dreaming of retirement, making bucket lists of adventures, toys, and recreation as far as the … Read more

There is no shortage of financial advice out there. You are undoubtedly exposed to a wide range of money headlines … Read more

I’ve written a lot about the numbers and the math behind early retirement and financial independence. That’s with good reason, … Read more

As you can tell by the name of this place, I’m a pretty big believer in the power and accessibility … Read more

Mr. Fates retired several years ago. An executive for a Fortune 500 company, he left millions of dollars in future … Read more

There is a lot of material out there on the interwebs about saving for retirement. Coverage of decumulation, however, and … Read more

With the world watching The Masters this weekend, taking place at the storied Augusta National course, you might be thinking, … Read more

Flexibility. Leeway. Give or take. These are all different ways of articulating the concept of leaving room for error. Particularly … Read more

I share a lot of success stories here at Physician on FIRE. I feel that mine is one of them, … Read more

Are you tired of all these rules yet? It’s starting to seem like personal finance and retirement have more rules … Read more

As you age, your wants and needs change. Your abilities change. Your surroundings, in terms of both people and places, … Read more

Like me, the FI Heroes left their careers behind in 2019. Also like me, they saw their net worth decline … Read more

If you’ve saved up 25x your annual living expenses, you’re ready to retire, right? Or is it 30x? 33x, maybe? … Read more

Dr. Cory S. Fawcett, retired surgeon, book author, and blogger, has stayed plenty busy. I don’t think he could un-retired … Read more

If you were currently retired, how would your life be different? What do you look forward to the most? While … Read more

She ran the numbers. Looked good. But what about… shoot! Not so good. The end is in sight; she should … Read more