FIRE: Financial Independence, Retire Early
I was moved to write today by the Ferrari “Luce,” an electronic model from the luxury sports car manufacturer. Ferrari ... Read more...
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Published on: 2026-05-26
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Physician on Fire
Nurse practitioner is now the hottest job in healthcare. Employers are clamoring for workers who can do doctor-like work but ... Read more...
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Published on: 2026-05-24
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Physician on Fire
Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #172 Here are some things I really like and that you might too! **Note To My Readers – I sometimes get complaints about ads on my blog (too many). I’m kind of... The post T.G.I.F. Friday: Volume 172 appeared first on Accidental...
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Published on: 2026-05-22
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Accidental Fire
In a decade’s worth of training, not a single hour was expended to teach you how a 401(k) works, what ... Read more...
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Published on: 2026-05-21
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Physician on Fire
A common retirement game plan for physicians goes something like this: sell the lake house, buy a condo in Scottsdale, ... Read more...
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Published on: 2026-05-19
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Physician on Fire
Hey everyone! I hope you’re enjoying the beautiful spring weather. It’s been a while since I posted an update. To be completely honest, blogging became much more difficult once I stopped posting every single week. There are always so many things to do around the house, and writing is much...
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Published on: 2026-05-17
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Retire by 40
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics published cost estimates for April 2026. If you’ve bought anything over the past month, ... Read more...
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Published on: 2026-05-17
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Physician on Fire
If you zoom out and look at what physicians actually do, the reality is pretty simple. Doctors are in the ... Read more...
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Published on: 2026-05-15
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Physician on Fire
Most physicians spend their peak earning years maxing out pre-tax retirement accounts, reducing taxable income, and deferring the tax bill ... Read more...
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Published on: 2026-05-12
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Physician on Fire
The share of American men in the labor force reached a record low this spring, fueled by baby-boomer retirees and ... Read more...
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Published on: 2026-05-10
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Physician on Fire
As of today, I’ve published 500 blog posts online since January 2017. That’s slightly more than 1 per week. Given ... Read more...
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Published on: 2026-05-08
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Physician on Fire
Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #171 Here are some things I really like and that you might too! **Note To My Readers – I sometimes get complaints about ads on my blog (too many). I’m kind of... The post T.G.I.F. Friday: Volume 171 appeared first on Accidental...
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Published on: 2026-05-08
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Accidental Fire
“May the Fourth be with you.” A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, a kid sat too ... Read more...
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Published on: 2026-05-04
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Physician on Fire
Working longer is a surefire way to boost one’s financial prospects in retirement, but it’s not always possible. Factors beyond ... Read more...
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Published on: 2026-05-03
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Physician on Fire
When I started working out of college, I had one stream of income. My job. Now that I’m in my ... Read more...
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Published on: 2026-05-01
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Physician on Fire
Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #170 Here are some things I really like and that you might too! **Note To My Readers – I sometimes get complaints about ads on my blog (too many). I’m kind of... The post T.G.I.F. Friday: Volume 170 appeared first on Accidental...
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Published on: 2026-04-24
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Accidental Fire
Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #169 Here are some things I really like and that you might too! **Note To My Readers – I sometimes get complaints about ads on my blog (too many). I’m kind of... The post T.G.I.F. Friday: Volume 169 appeared first on Accidental...
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Published on: 2026-04-10
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Accidental Fire
Hey Everyone! I’m still here. The Retire by 40 blog is on life support, but I’m committed to posting at least once per month this year. Did you know Retire by 40 will be 16 years old soon? Wow, that’s a long time to be blogging. Interestingly, I was an...
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Published on: 2026-04-06
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Retire by 40
Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #168 Here are some things I really like and that you might too! **Note To My Readers – I sometimes get complaints about ads on my blog (too many). I’m kind of... The post T.G.I.F. Friday: Volume 168 appeared first on Accidental...
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Published on: 2026-03-27
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Accidental Fire
For years on this blog I mined the official U.S. Census Bureau income data every September and took the time to format it and map it. Examples can be seen here, here, and here. Mapping, more specifically geographic information systems... The post What Was The Median Household Income In America...
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Published on: 2026-03-20
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Accidental Fire
* This is a long post but I do have an announcement so it wasn’t clickbait 🙂 If you’ve spent time reading online today is highly likely you read something 100% generated by a computer with no human involved. If... The post Where Art Goes To Die – And A...
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Published on: 2026-03-17
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Accidental Fire