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A millennial who retired at 32 explains the 'life happiness index' he used to decide to go back to work after 8 months

Sun, 06/02/2024 - 05:32

Tech Insider : Economy

Jace Mattinson — Jace Mattinson retired at 32 but went back to the workforce eight months later.
Jace Mattinson

economy, finance, Retirement, fire, financial-independence, financial-indepependence-retire-early, retire-early

A millennial who had a mini-retirement at 38 shares her strategies for achieving financial independence — and why she wants to return to the workforce

Wed, 05/29/2024 - 06:03

Tech Insider : Economy

Sabina Horrocks with her husband and kid — Sabina Horrocks is looking to return to work after taking three years off to care for her daughter.
Sabina Horrocks

economy, finance, fire, financial-independence, financial-independence-retire-early, Retirement, retire-early

Meet the wealthy millennials who want FI, but not RE

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 09:19

Tech Insider : Economy

Shelly October, Gabriela Ariza, Oz Chen — Shelly October, Gabriela Ariza, and Oz Chen are all set to achieve financial independence in the next few years but don't want to retire early.
Shelly October, Gabriela Ariza, Oz Chen

economy, finance, financial-independence, financial-independence-retire-early, 9-to-5, Retirement, 401k-account

Millennials have a fresh take on the FIRE movement, and it's less about taking it easy in retirement

Sat, 05/18/2024 - 04:46

Tech Insider : Economy

Illustration of a man distracted at work on a gold course. — Andrea Chronopoulos for BI

economy, finance, Millennials, Retirement, freelance-illustration, fire, financial-independence

A millennial couple who reached financial independence by their mid-30s but don't want to retire early share how they still save 80% of their income

Thu, 04/25/2024 - 06:05

Tech Insider : Economy

David Barber and Lindsey Harrison Barber — David Barber and Lindsey Harrison Barber have achieved financial independence but have no intention of retiring early.
Lindsey Harrison Barber

economy, finance, fire, Retirement, retire-early, financial-independence, business-owners

He retired at 36 to avoid the rat race — and he's busier than ever. Here's how he structures his days.

Wed, 03/20/2024 - 23:41

Yaron Goldstein — Yaron Goldstein adopted a variety of hobbies to keep busy during his early retirement.
Yaron Goldstein

Careers, Retirement, financial-independence, financial-independence-retire-early, bucket-list

At 25, he decided he didn't want to be stuck in a job forever. Here's how he was able to retire by 36.

Wed, 03/20/2024 - 02:05

Yaron Goldstein — Yaron Goldstein retired at 36 years old after working at BCG, Google and Meta.
Yaron Goldstein

Careers, early-retirement, financial-independence-retire-early, financial-independence

I retired from Amazon at 34 and chose to settle in Canada, where I only need $1,000 a month to live well

Tue, 03/05/2024 - 17:35

A man posing on the Northern Terminus sign in between trees. — Grigory Lukin retired in his early 30s and moved from the US to Canada.
Grigory Lukin

Real Estate, Relocation, fire, Investing, saving-money, retire-early, Seattle

I saved $200,000 by the time I was 27, but I was miserable

Sun, 02/18/2024 - 10:50

A woman holding a red St. Louis Cardinals quilt at a baseball game. — Gwen Merz started saving the majority of her income after college, but later realized how it affected her mental health.
Courtesy of Gwen Merz

finance, fire, Investing, coast-fire, saving-money, retire-early, financial-independence

I bought a bigger house, and the buyer's remorse hurts. My family didn't need it, but I still think it'll be worth it.

Fri, 02/02/2024 - 11:21

A picture of a man with a city in the background. — Sam Dogen gave up financial freedom to give his family a bigger home.
Courtesy of Sam Dogen.

Real Estate, housing-market, san-francisco, California, as-told-to, buying-a-home, Homebuyers

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