FIRE: Financial Independence, Retire Early

Physicians dedicate decades to mastering their craft, often contending with prolonged training and demanding careers with the expectation of financially ... Read more... Read more
Published on: 2025-03-10
Hey Everyone! This one is for all the harried federal government workers out there. Most civil servants are dedicated and hardworking people. It’s a travesty they are treated like unwanted leeches by the president and his supporters. Thousands of workers have been fired and then rehired because the process was... Read more
Published on: 2025-03-10
Source: Retire by 40
Thank You for Making Our Conference a Success! On behalf of our entire team, we want to express our sincere ... Read more... Read more
Published on: 2025-03-09
Tax loss harvesting is a strategy that can help minimize taxes in your investing plan. In this post, I asked ... Read more... Read more
Published on: 2025-03-07
California is suffering a severe doctor shortage. But then again, so does most of America. After only meeting 54% of ... Read more... Read more
Published on: 2025-03-05
In the weeks following the Presidential inauguration, the administration’s approach to public health has begun to take shape through a ... Read more... Read more
Published on: 2025-03-04
New York is known for being the city where dreamers come to make it big. Every expectation is just as ... Read more... Read more
Published on: 2025-03-03
Hey Everyone! Did you have a good month? February was another hectic month at the RB40 household. I was busy fixing up our rental condo. That’s done and it’s listed for sale. Unfortunately, the housing market is very slow. It’ll probably take a while to sell. Now it’s a waiting... Read more
Published on: 2025-03-02
Source: Retire by 40
Picture the thing you love the most. For me, its my Koa wood ukelele. Imagine it sitting on a desk ... Read more... Read more
Published on: 2025-03-02
As a physician or high-income professional, you are uniquely positioned when it comes to financial independence. Years of rigorous education ... Read more... Read more
Published on: 2025-03-01
FIRECracker is a world-travelling early retiree. She used to live in one of the most expensive cities in Canada, but ... Read more... Read more
Published on: 2025-02-28
Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #140! Here are some things I really like and that you might too.   Financial Independence/Work Life/Retirement Articles & Content Why Do We Avoid The Things That Matter Most? Greg McKeown And... The post T.G.I.F. Friday: Volume 140 appeared first on Accidental... Read more
Published on: 2025-02-28
Source: Accidental Fire
When it comes to your child’s future, the goal is about more than just setting up a savings account or ... Read more... Read more
Published on: 2025-02-25
Growing up in America, you learn to observe quite a few things. Officially, we are the richest country in the ... Read more... Read more
Published on: 2025-02-24
Are you optimistic about the stock market this year? Investor sentiment turned negative last week and the stock market sell-off has begun. Will the stock market decline next week? Nobody knows, but the valuation is high and we had a lot of negative news recently. I’m not optimistic. Inflation rose.... Read more
Published on: 2025-02-24
Source: Retire by 40
The power of “ONE” If you take a seed and plant it upside in the ground, the sprouting plant will ... Read more... Read more
Published on: 2025-02-23
Recently I came across a late 2024 update from the U.S. Department of the Treasury about the median purchasing power of the American worker.  It flies in the face of everything most of us have been hearing in the media... The post U.S. Government Data – American Workers Have More... Read more
Published on: 2025-02-20
Source: Accidental Fire
Are you ready for life to get more expensive? The January 2025 CPI report indicated inflation has ticked up. The year-over-year CPI is at 3%. That’s exactly what I chose when I took the consumer expectations survey last year. 3% inflation is not good because the Fed has been trying... Read more
Published on: 2025-02-17
Source: Retire by 40
Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #139! Here are some things I really like and that you might too.   Financial Independence/Work Life/Retirement Articles & Content I Am Rich And Have No Idea What To Do With My... The post T.G.I.F. Friday: Volume 139 appeared first on Accidental... Read more
Published on: 2025-02-14
Source: Accidental Fire
Life has been chaotic over the last few weeks if you work for the Federal government. The Trump administration promised to downsize the government and that’s one promise they are fulfilling. President Trump handed the task to Elon Musk. Predictably, Musk is bringing Silicon Valley Tech culture to the public... Read more
Published on: 2025-02-10
Source: Retire by 40
Bestselling author Cal Newport has always written that “find your passion” is bad advice for young people.  The main reason is that it assumes everyone has a passion, and this creates nothing but stress and anxiety for those who don’t,... The post The Purpose Code – Book Review appeared first... Read more
Published on: 2025-02-06
Source: Accidental Fire