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Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

What is my ideal retirement number - $1 million, $5 million, or $10 million?

The decision to retire in the ChubbyFIRE community is personal and varies by individual circumstances.
A net worth of between $2.5 to $5 million is generally regarded as adequate for retirement.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Is It Possible to Retire By 35 If You've Saved $3 Million?

A $3 million nest egg can support early retirement depending on lifestyle choices and spending habits.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

I'm 30 with a $250,000 salary - How do I pursue Financial Independence?

Financial independence is achievable by investing wisely and managing spending habits.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

I'm retiring before 40 in an expensive city with two young kids and $3.3 million saved - am I taking too much risk?

Retiring early requires careful consideration of lifestyle and expenses, even with a large nest egg.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
4 weeks ago

Boomers Can Generate Huge Passive Income With the 5 Highest-Yielding Nasdaq 100 Stocks

Relying on government support for retirement isn't advisable; dividends and capital appreciation are essential for financial independence.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

What is my ideal retirement number - $1 million, $5 million, or $10 million?

The decision to retire in the ChubbyFIRE community is personal and varies by individual circumstances.
A net worth of between $2.5 to $5 million is generally regarded as adequate for retirement.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Is It Possible to Retire By 35 If You've Saved $3 Million?

A $3 million nest egg can support early retirement depending on lifestyle choices and spending habits.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

I'm 30 with a $250,000 salary - How do I pursue Financial Independence?

Financial independence is achievable by investing wisely and managing spending habits.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

I'm retiring before 40 in an expensive city with two young kids and $3.3 million saved - am I taking too much risk?

Retiring early requires careful consideration of lifestyle and expenses, even with a large nest egg.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
4 weeks ago

Boomers Can Generate Huge Passive Income With the 5 Highest-Yielding Nasdaq 100 Stocks

Relying on government support for retirement isn't advisable; dividends and capital appreciation are essential for financial independence.
#investing
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Why I Refuse to Work Until 70 - A Call for Early Retirement and Financial Freedom

Retiring early is possible through frugality and aggressive investing, despite societal skepticism.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Where Should I Invest My $1 Million After Selling My Equity? - Seeking Advice at Age 50

Consider investment options for windfall money to accelerate financial independence.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

I Have $600,000 at 29 - Should I Rely Solely on the Stock Market or Diversify?

Young investor amassed $600,000 by emphasizing growth assets, preparing for early retirement.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Why I Refuse to Work Until 70 - A Call for Early Retirement and Financial Freedom

Retiring early is possible through frugality and aggressive investing, despite societal skepticism.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Where Should I Invest My $1 Million After Selling My Equity? - Seeking Advice at Age 50

Consider investment options for windfall money to accelerate financial independence.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

I Have $600,000 at 29 - Should I Rely Solely on the Stock Market or Diversify?

Young investor amassed $600,000 by emphasizing growth assets, preparing for early retirement.
fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago

I'm in med school and refuse to take on student loan debt. I'm living frugally and have taken 2 years off to build a financial cushion.

I knew I wanted to take a different path.
Bootstrapping
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Alexander Spellane Spotted at Waldorf Astoria Event Headlined By Charlie Kirk

The luxurious Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach hosted an influential gathering of conservatives, prominently featuring entrepreneur Alexander Spellane, who represents the growing voice for financial independence and media freedom.
SF politics
#retirement
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

I Quit My Job 13 Years Ago - Why Do People Keep Pushing Me To Make Money From My Hobbies?

Early retirees face pressure to monetize hobbies, but it's essential to prioritize personal values over societal expectations.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Is $5 Million Really 'No Man's Land' for Retirement? My Thoughts on Polarizing Opinions

The sufficiency of $5 million for retirement is debated, considering personal circumstances and lifestyle preferences.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Is 37 Too Young to Retire Early? My Net Worth Is Above My FI Number and I'm Seeking Advice

Planning for how to fill your days after retiring is essential, especially when considering an early retirement.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

I'm Retiring at 57 with $2.3 Million - Here's How I Feel About Leaving My Job

The ability to retire early can greatly relieve stress and improve mental health, especially after years in a toxic work environment.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

I Quit My Job 13 Years Ago - Why Do People Keep Pushing Me To Make Money From My Hobbies?

Early retirees face pressure to monetize hobbies, but it's essential to prioritize personal values over societal expectations.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Is $5 Million Really 'No Man's Land' for Retirement? My Thoughts on Polarizing Opinions

The sufficiency of $5 million for retirement is debated, considering personal circumstances and lifestyle preferences.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Is 37 Too Young to Retire Early? My Net Worth Is Above My FI Number and I'm Seeking Advice

Planning for how to fill your days after retiring is essential, especially when considering an early retirement.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

I'm Retiring at 57 with $2.3 Million - Here's How I Feel About Leaving My Job

The ability to retire early can greatly relieve stress and improve mental health, especially after years in a toxic work environment.
#fire
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

My $1.6 million retirement account has an automatic annuity clause if I die - what are my options?

Understanding retirement plans is crucial for achieving financial independence.
Employer annuity plans can complicate retirement strategies, especially if unwanted.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

I'm in my 30s with $1.3 million - Should I quit my job now or keep grinding for a few more years?

Financial independence and early retirement hinge on achieving a personal target net worth, which varies widely among individuals.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

My $3M Net Worth Made Me Realize I'm Living Someone Else's Life-How Long Until I Get Bored After Quitting My Job?

FIRE emphasizes financial freedom over early retirement, allowing individuals to pursue passions rather than simply stop working.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago
Retirement

I'm 32 with a $2.8 million portfolio and a $5 million goal - is my high-pressure job worth the mental toll?

Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

My $1.6 million retirement account has an automatic annuity clause if I die - what are my options?

Understanding retirement plans is crucial for achieving financial independence.
Employer annuity plans can complicate retirement strategies, especially if unwanted.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

I'm in my 30s with $1.3 million - Should I quit my job now or keep grinding for a few more years?

Financial independence and early retirement hinge on achieving a personal target net worth, which varies widely among individuals.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

My $3M Net Worth Made Me Realize I'm Living Someone Else's Life-How Long Until I Get Bored After Quitting My Job?

FIRE emphasizes financial freedom over early retirement, allowing individuals to pursue passions rather than simply stop working.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago
Retirement

I'm 32 with a $2.8 million portfolio and a $5 million goal - is my high-pressure job worth the mental toll?

Women
fromFast Company
1 week ago

The average age of U.S. moms is nearing 30, new CDC data shows

Women are now, on average, nearly 30 years old when they give birth, reflecting changing societal norms.
#investment-strategy
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

I've achieved financial freedom but am considering a demanding new role - will I resent losing my flexibility in five years?

FatFIRE targets significant savings for enjoying early retirement with family while pursuing personal passions.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

I've achieved financial freedom but am considering a demanding new role - will I resent losing my flexibility in five years?

FatFIRE targets significant savings for enjoying early retirement with family while pursuing personal passions.
#side-hustle
#passive-income
#early-retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago
Retirement

We set aside $2 million in a few short years - do we double down to reach $10 million, or live life now?

Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

I Retired Early but Returned for a $450K Payday-Here's Why

The FIRE movement is popularizing the idea of early retirement for a fulfilling life free from work stress.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Should I keep working to potentially double my kids' inheritance, or is retiring now a selfish move?

Prospective retirees should prioritize their family's needs and financial landscape over societal opinions about early retirement.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

I Retired Early at 35 with $1.2 Million - Is It Sustainable at $3,000 per Month?

Achieving financial independence requires a specific savings goal, especially for early retirement.
Individuals must assess their financial readiness and ongoing expenses before deciding to retire early.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

I'm 33 and wealthy enough to retire, but that feels like giving up

Early retirement requires more than just financial readiness; psychological readiness and personal fulfillment are equally important.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

We set aside $2 million in a few short years - do we double down to reach $10 million, or live life now?

Deciding how much you need versus how much you want is crucial in pursuing a fatFIRE lifestyle.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

I lived at home while going to college and commuted to campus. People thought it was a strange decision, but it saved me thousands.

I knew what I wanted, and paying thousands upon thousands of dollars to live in a dorm room wasn't it. I believed I could have a far more fulfilling college experience on my own terms.
Higher education
Relationships
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

I bought my house on my own, and my partner of 11 years pays me rent. It works for us.

Kara Perez emphasizes the importance of financial independence and clear communication in her relationship while navigating home ownership.
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Can You Really Make a Living From Online Betting? A Brutally Honest Breakdown

Most people who try to make a living from online betting fail; the odds are stacked against casual players.
Miscellaneous
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 month ago

My First Bitcoin Receives $1 Million Grant From Jack Dorsey To Expand Global Bitcoin Education

My First Bitcoin is scaling its grassroots Bitcoin education efforts through a $1 million grant from Start Small.
#marriage
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
1 month ago

More events may be on horizon for Hampstead Heath as owners seek to raise cash

The City of London Corporation is reassessing its charity governance for open spaces to improve financial independence and attract more donor support.
London politics
fromHarvard Gazette
1 month ago

Can Trump fire Fed chairman? - Harvard Gazette

President Trump's turbulent relationship with the Fed Chair highlights growing concerns about the impact of political influence on economic stability and the independence of the Federal Reserve.
US politics
#real-estate
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
NYC real estate

A couple started out renting a bedroom on Airbnb to pay the mortgage. Now their cabin village makes over $30,000 a month.

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
NYC real estate

A couple started out renting a bedroom on Airbnb to pay the mortgage. Now their cabin village makes over $30,000 a month.

Real estate
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Financially independent real-estate investors are starting with a simple but overlooked step before even looking at properties

Networking events can jumpstart your real estate career, providing connections and mentorship opportunities for beginners.
#work-life-balance
Startup companies
fromForbes
2 months ago

How To Build A One-Person Six-Figure Business In 2025

Launching a solo business empowers individuals to work on their own terms and achieve financial independence.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Should I sacrifice early retirement for a more fulfilling life while being the breadwinner?

Balancing work and family is challenging, especially for the primary breadwinner considering cutting back hours for family time.
Parenting
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

I have a 32 year old daughter that refuses to move on and Dave Ramsey told me she's not going to listen

It's crucial for adult children to become financially independent, even with parental support.
Social media marketing
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

I'm A 55-Year-Old Single Mom. Here's How I Became One Of The Most Popular Models On OnlyFans.

An ordinary mom considers joining OnlyFans for financial freedom after being inspired by a successful article.
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