Strategies
Actionable strategies to reach financial freedom faster.
Strategies
How to Handle Health Insurance After You Quit
Health insurance is the biggest practical concern for early retirees in the US. Your employer plan disappears the day you quit. Here are five real options — with actual costs, trade-offs, and what most FIRE retirees actually do.
· 3 min read StrategiesCoast FIRE Explained: Stop Saving and Still Retire Early
Coast FIRE is the point where your investments will grow to your Quit Number on their own — even if you never save another dollar. Once you hit it, you can downshift to a lower-stress job and let compound growth finish the job.
· 3 min read StrategiesLean FIRE vs Fat FIRE vs Barista FIRE: Which Path Fits You?
There isn't one path to financial independence — there are at least five. Lean FIRE gets you free fastest. Fat FIRE gives you the most comfort. Barista FIRE lets you quit the career but keep some income. Here's how to choose.
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