More ambitious FIRE advocates aim for over $3 million in assets—a strategy some refer to as “Chubby FIRE” to live with higher ...

FIRE. These four letters have consumed the retirement planning discussion like, well, wildfire in recent years. They stand for financial independence, retire early — an approach that emphasizes ...

Six years ago, all Charlie Brown could think about was aggressive investing to try to hit FIRE. But then came a moral dilemma that led to abandon the Financial Independence, Retire Early movement.

Escaping the nine‑to‑five grind early is not about winning the lottery or timing the next hot stock. It is about building a ...

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Here’s how I responded to the reader: “Sacrificing starting a family to achieve FIRE is not worth it. Neither is sacrificing ...

How shifting from "Retiring Early" to "Living Early" allows child-free adults to enjoy their wealth while they’re still young ...

Traditionally, achieving millionaire status was considered to be wealthy, and many people felt that if they had $1 million, ...

With pandemic-era subsidies for Obamacare set to end in 2026, people in the FIRE community are adjusting their plans to account for bigger health-insurance premiums The amount that subsidized ...

What is the FIRE movement and how did it get started? It’s not a club or a cult: It doesn’t have a headquarters, rather it’s ...