FIRE: Financial Independence, Retire Early
As physicians, we are no strangers to a frantic lifestyle filled with triaging hundreds of decisions quickly. Our jobs are ... Read more...
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Published on: 2024-11-19
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Physician on Fire
Two key appointments set the stage for market disruption: Chris Wright’s energy agenda is expected to boost fossil fuels and ... Read more...
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Published on: 2024-11-18
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Physician on Fire
In 2012, I retired from my engineering career and our household earned income decreased by 65%. Ouch! Most households can’t deal with this kind of reduction, but I was prepared. We already lived frugally and I ramped up our passive income. I invested in dividend stocks, rentals, and worked on...
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Published on: 2024-11-18
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Retire by 40
Welcome to this week’s edition of The Sunday Best, where we navigate the intersection of Black Friday shopping and the ... Read more...
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Published on: 2024-11-17
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Physician on Fire
Several years ago, I made a “killer” Black Friday score. I’d been eyeing a sleek set of headphones, and after ... Read more...
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Published on: 2024-11-15
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Physician on Fire
Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #133! Here are some things I really like and that you might too. Financial Independence/Work Life/Retirement Articles & Content Consumer expectations hit highest level since July 2021: survey (CFO Dive) – “Expectations... The post T.G.I.F. Friday: Volume 133 appeared first on Accidental...
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Published on: 2024-11-15
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Accidental Fire
I was twelve, maybe thirteen years old. Our elderly neighbors could no longer keep up with the flower gardens and ... Read more...
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Published on: 2024-11-14
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Physician on Fire
As the former owner of a hospitalist group and several ambulatory clinics, I focused on hiring all the physicians in ... Read more...
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Published on: 2024-11-13
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Physician on Fire
You’ve got a target number. When your investments add up to it, eureka! You’ve reached financial independence. Retiring early is ... Read more...
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Published on: 2024-11-12
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Physician on Fire
The post-election rally has rekindled investor optimism, but with the S&P 500’s lofty relative valuations, the road ahead isn’t without ... Read more...
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Published on: 2024-11-11
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Physician on Fire
Hey everyone! I have a success story to share. My primary care physician is retiring early next year! Wow, another reader escaping the rat race. That’s awesome. In 2012, I retired from my engineering career and had to find a new doctor closer to home. Amazingly, Dr. C recognized me...
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Published on: 2024-11-10
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Retire by 40
Welcome to this week’s edition of The Sunday Best. We delve into the spirited debate on whether being a doctor ... Read more...
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Published on: 2024-11-10
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Physician on Fire
Reflecting on the past 9 years of writing has been an interesting trip down memory lane. The first 3 years, ... Read more...
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Published on: 2024-11-08
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Physician on Fire
So, at least in the U.S., things aren’t looking good for primary care physicians. We’re all facing the brunt of ... Read more...
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Published on: 2024-11-06
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Physician on Fire
The IRS recently revealed its tax inflation adjustments and updated tax brackets for 2025. These adjustments are aimed at helping ... Read more...
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Published on: 2024-11-05
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Physician on Fire
Hey everyone! Did you have a good month? October flew by for us. RB40Jr was busy with Ultimate Frisbee and Wushu almost every day. I started a ceramic class and a ukulele class. It was a lot of fun, but I was driving all over town. It was a relief...
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Published on: 2024-11-03
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Retire by 40
Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #132! Here are some things I really like and that you might too. Financial Independence/Work Life/Retirement Articles & Content The Real Impact Of Return-To-Office Mandates On Productivity At Work (possible paywall)... The post T.G.I.F. Friday: Volume 132 appeared first on Accidental...
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Published on: 2024-11-01
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Accidental Fire
I was listening to an older episode of the Rich Roll podcast recently with Michael Easter, author of the excellent bestselling book The Comfort Crisis (...
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Published on: 2024-10-28
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Accidental Fire
This is it. It’s time to vote and make your voice count. This is the most important election of my lifetime and I already voted. In Oregon, we have been using mail-in ballots since 1998. They are very convenient and there haven’t been many problems. Losers who refuse to accept...
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Published on: 2024-10-28
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Retire by 40
I originally wrote this post in 2012 to figure out how early retirement impacts Social Security benefits. A lot has happened since then. I retired from my engineering career to become a stay-at-home dad/blogger. My income dropped, but my happiness increased tremendously. After 12 years of early retirement, I’m happy...
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Published on: 2024-10-20
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Retire by 40
Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #131! Here are some things I really like and that you might too. Financial Independence/Work Life/Retirement Articles How to Get Rich with Minimalism (Maximum Gratitude, Minimal Stuff) – “By my conservative estimates,... The post T.G.I.F. Friday: Volume 131 appeared first on Accidental...
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Published on: 2024-10-18
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Accidental Fire