Retirement
Here at Physician on FIRE, I like to help people figure out how they can set themselves up to not
We spend a lot of time on this site thinking about saving: putting a lot of money away, making sure
If they work until age 50, they’ll lock in lifelong pensions. That’s about 8 years away, and despite neither of
It’s amazing what you can do with a little knowledge and a spreadsheet. And for many projects, that sort of
If you can afford to retire, why are you still working? It’s a question I find myself pondering from time
Each year, I update this Social Security article, gauging my progress and potential future benefit. Now that the 2025 numbers
Most of us spending decades dreaming of retirement, making bucket lists of adventures, toys, and recreation as far as the
All Indian religions assert nirvana to be a state of perfect quietude, freedom, highest happiness as well as the liberation
Everyone has to start somewhere. That old adage still rings true: the best time to plant a tree was 20
There is no shortage of financial advice out there. You are undoubtedly exposed to a wide range of money headlines
A watched pot never boils. And a watched investment account never grows. OK: that may be an overstatement, but today’s
It’s often said that multiple streams of income are not only helpful, but perhaps necessary, for most folks to achieve
Work hard. Save every penny you can. Hustle now, so you can escape the rat race and relax later. That
You’ve heard of trial by fire. It was the fate of many an accused witch in Salem, Massachusetts in the
I’ve written a lot about the numbers and the math behind early retirement and financial independence. That’s with good reason,
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. Striking that elusive perfect balance between your job and career
As you can tell by the name of this place, I’m a pretty big believer in the power and accessibility
Mr. Fates retired several years ago. An executive for a Fortune 500 company, he left millions of dollars in future
How much of a difference does your area’s cost of living make to your financial independence? That’s the question our
There is a lot of material out there on the interwebs about saving for retirement. Coverage of decumulation, however, and