FIRE: Financial Independence, Retire Early
Nurses are the most trusted professionals in America. For the 22nd consecutive year since 1999, they claimed the top spot ... Read more...
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Published on: 2026-03-03
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Physician on Fire
OpenAI said on Friday it is raising $110 billion in a blockbuster funding round that would value the ChatGPT maker ... Read more...
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Published on: 2026-03-01
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Physician on Fire
Becoming a parent has turned me into an involuntary firefighter. I don’t get a cool hat, or get to drive ... Read more...
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Published on: 2026-02-27
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Physician on Fire
Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #166 Here are some things I really like and that you might too! Financial Independence/Work Life/Retirement Articles & Content Till debt do us part: 78% of Americans say a partner with... The post T.G.I.F. Friday: Volume 166 appeared first on Accidental...
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Published on: 2026-02-27
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Accidental Fire
The 4% rule has guided retirement planning since 1994 — but it was designed for 30-year retirements, not the 50-year ... Read more...
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Published on: 2026-02-24
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Physician on Fire
The first quarter of the year is when most doctors are flush with bonus checks and maybe even a little ... Read more...
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Published on: 2026-02-23
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Physician on Fire
Hey everyone! If you haven’t heard, the New York Federal Reserve concluded that U.S. consumers and businesses are paying 90% of Trump’s tariffs in 2025. Thanks Trump, for making everything more expensive. Fortunately, relief might be on the way. The Supreme Court struck down Trump’s “emergency” tariffs. Or maybe not…...
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Published on: 2026-02-23
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Retire by 40
Being retired shouldn’t mean working for free. Retirement forces you to set the conditions under which your time is offered. ... Read more...
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Published on: 2026-02-22
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Physician on Fire
I’ll keep this blunt. Seventy-five percent of physicians believe they pay too much in taxes. And the data says most ... Read more...
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Published on: 2026-02-20
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Physician on Fire
“On paper, the economy is booming,” reports the Washington Post. Low unemployment, strong consumer spending, steady corporate investments, it’s amazing. ... Read more...
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Published on: 2026-02-19
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Physician on Fire
Benjamin Franklin famously wrote that “in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” He ... Read more...
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Published on: 2026-02-17
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Physician on Fire
What can I say about 2025? For me it was a really good year. Mainly because 2024 was really shitty, so any movement was likely up. First and foremost in spring of 2025 I fully retired from my long career,... The post My 2025 Was Awesome Let’s Go! appeared first...
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Published on: 2026-02-17
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Accidental Fire
The changing demographics in the U.S. — more old people, fewer young ones — are reshaping jobs and spending in ... Read more...
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Published on: 2026-02-15
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Physician on Fire
Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #165 Here are some things I really like and that you might too! Financial Independence/Work Life/Retirement Articles & Content AI Doesn’t Reduce Work—It Intensifies It (Harvard Business Review) “Our findings suggest... The post T.G.I.F. Friday: Volume 165 appeared first on Accidental...
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Published on: 2026-02-13
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Accidental Fire
Standing desks exploded in popularity a few years ago, appearing in offices and home workspaces everywhere. While some workplace fads ... Read more...
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Published on: 2026-02-12
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Physician on Fire
Loath as we are to admit it, money is often a major cause of conflict among couples. Money and marriage ... Read more...
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Published on: 2026-02-11
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Physician on Fire
A delayed Happy New Year! I do these posts every year and it’s taking me longer and longer into the new year to get them out. I did my first spending post for the year 2020 and it was almost... The post How Much Did I Spend In 2025? appeared...
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Published on: 2026-02-06
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Accidental Fire
A few days ago, we had a discussion with our teenager about what to do if ICE stops him. We told him to follow instructions and not to resist or run away. Hopefully, ICE won’t wrestle him to the ground. He only has a school ID on him. We had...
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Published on: 2026-02-01
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Retire by 40
Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #164 Here are some things I really like and that you might too! Financial Independence/Work Life/Retirement Articles & Content Survey: 2 in 5 Americans in a relationship have kept a financial... The post T.G.I.F. Friday: Volume 164 appeared first on Accidental...
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Published on: 2026-01-30
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If you’re not familiar with my story I semi-retired to 20 hours a week at my main job in 2017 after reaching financial independence years before. Since then much of my newly freed time has been spent on what started... The post How Much Did I Make Creating And Selling...
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Published on: 2026-01-21
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Accidental Fire
Hey Everyone! Are you enjoying 2026 so far? Life in the US is getting crazy, but I am doing okay. I hope you are safe as well. This year, I’m blogging less frequently, and it is nice. The pressure to write a new blog post every week is gone. I...
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Published on: 2026-01-18
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Retire by 40