FIRE: Financial Independence, Retire Early
Healthcare has always been intrinsically tied to the shift in the socio-political climate of the United States of America. And ... Read more...
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Published on: 2025-06-02
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Physician on Fire
Hey Everyone! Did you have a good month? May was another hectic month at the RB40 household. I felt like I was a full-time chauffeur for the family. There was an activity or an appointment almost every day. I need a vacation from retirement. Luckily, summer is coming up. I’m...
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Published on: 2025-06-01
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Retire by 40
You Once Wished For What You Have Now You fought for that residency. Got it. Then discovered you hate being ... Read more...
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Published on: 2025-06-01
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Physician on Fire
Even just 20 years ago or so, the idea of physician unionization would be met with derision at worst and ... Read more...
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Published on: 2025-05-30
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Physician on Fire
Most of us aren’t afraid of work. Sure, we no longer glamorize the nonstop grind, but we still love to ... Read more...
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Published on: 2025-05-28
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Physician on Fire
When I tell people my oldest is booked solid with summer camps, it doesn’t feel like bragging — it feels ... Read more...
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Published on: 2025-05-27
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Physician on Fire
It was at a gas station in the non-pristine parts of town where I went on a rage-buying spree. The ... Read more...
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Published on: 2025-05-26
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Physician on Fire
Hey everyone! I hope you had a good Memorial Day Weekend. I heard on NPR it was one of the busiest travel days ever. We didn’t do much, though. We needed a relaxing weekend. Mrs. RB40 said I’ve been going full out lately. Life has been so busy. I have...
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Published on: 2025-05-26
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Retire by 40
If it were possible to physically suffer from the financial noise floating around about markets, investments, and “smart” money moves, ... Read more...
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Published on: 2025-05-25
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Physician on Fire
CONSUMER REPORTS and other authorities will tell you that you get the greatest value for your car-buying dollar by purchasing a ... Read more...
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Published on: 2025-05-23
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Physician on Fire
Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #146! Here are some things I really like and that you might too. Financial Independence/Work Life/Retirement Articles & Content You Can’t Put a Price on Mental Freedom (Of Dollars And Data)... The post T.G.I.F. Friday: Volume 146 appeared first on Accidental...
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Published on: 2025-05-23
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Accidental Fire
A doctor’s life is marked by long hours, hard work, and tough choices. Finding the perfect car to fit your ... Read more...
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Published on: 2025-05-22
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Physician on Fire
If you’ve ever watched your portfolio take a nosedive during a market downturn, you have probably felt that gut-wrenching feeling, ... Read more...
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Published on: 2025-05-20
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Physician on Fire
Okay, so who spread the rumor that savings are ‘bad, actually’ when thinking about college for kids? I’m aware that ... Read more...
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Published on: 2025-05-19
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Physician on Fire
Hey everyone! It’s been 13 years since I retired from my engineering career. Wow, has it really been that long? Hard to believe, but it’s true. Time flies. The big news this year is that Mrs. RB40 reluctantly took the leap into early retirement. She prefers to work, but her...
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Published on: 2025-05-18
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Retire by 40
As you may have surmised from the accompanying image, I spent some quality time with the toilet over the weekend. Earlier this year, I heard the toilet tank refill on its own a couple of times while painting the rental condo. I planned to let the new owner deal with...
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Published on: 2025-05-12
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Retire by 40
Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #145! Here are some things I really like and that you might too. Financial Independence/Work Life/Retirement Articles & Content Cheap fruits and vegetables via loss leaders (Early Retirement Extreme) “As always... The post T.G.I.F. Friday: Volume 145 appeared first on Accidental...
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Published on: 2025-05-09
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Accidental Fire
Hey Everyone! Did you have a good month? April was a hectic month at the RB40 household. RB40Jr was busy with school, debate, Ultimate Frisbee, martial arts, and socializing with friends. I had my ceramic class, open studio, catering delivery, and driving RB40Jr around. Mrs. RB40 retired and spent a...
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Published on: 2025-05-05
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Retire by 40
What’s the surest way to become a millionaire? I can tell you right now – max out your 401k contribution every year. It will take a while, but I guarantee you will get there. This is the easiest way to build wealth. The problem is you have to start investing...
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Published on: 2025-04-27
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Retire by 40
Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #144! Here are some things I really like and that you might too. Financial Independence/Work Life/Retirement Articles & Content Spending thresholds–idiot (Life In FIRE) “So again, today I was evaluating an... The post T.G.I.F. Friday: Volume 144 appeared first on Accidental...
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Published on: 2025-04-25
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Accidental Fire
Whew! Another crazy week in the USA is over; only 197 left to go. Student visa revoked. ICE tracking down and detaining international students. Legal resident deported. Inflation up. Social Security offices closing and official messaging only on X. Probationary government workers reinstated. Nope, they’re still fired. Tariffs increased by...
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Published on: 2025-04-14
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Retire by 40