SUMMARY SUNDAY IS A WEEKLY POST WHERE I PUT OUT A SHORT LIST OF THE PERSONAL FINANCE BLOG POSTS AND ARTICLES I LIKED THE MOST THROUGHOUT THE PREVIOUS WEEK. LINKS TO EACH POST ARE IN THE HEADERS. I HOPE YOU ENJOY THEM TOO! Today’s Summary Sunday is a little bit different. Instead … [Read more...] about Summary Sunday – June 25th, 2017
FIRE
Why I Want To FIRE
I described what financial independence/retire early (FIRE) is on one of my first blog posts. It will be a fairly constant theme here, because it affects a lot in how I run my finances as well as my life. I’ve said before that I would explain why FIRE is so important to me. … [Read more...] about Why I Want To FIRE
Sunday Summary – May 14th, 2017
Summary Sunday is a weekly post where I put out a short list of the personal finance blog posts and articles I liked the most throughout the previous week. Links to each post are in the headers. I hope you enjoy them too! 10 Best Places to Retire on Social Security Alone U.S. … [Read more...] about Sunday Summary – May 14th, 2017
The 72(t) Rule or How to Withdraw Retirement Funds Early Without Paying Penalties
Anybody that talks to me about personal finance or retirement for more than about 10 minutes knows I plan to retire early. How early is to be determined, but I know I don’t want to still be working for pay when I’m 65. There are a few reasons for that, which I will reveal at a … [Read more...] about The 72(t) Rule or How to Withdraw Retirement Funds Early Without Paying Penalties
What is FIRE? (Financial Independence / Retire Early)
First – The Basics FIRE. FIREd. FIREe. FIRE stands for Financial Independence / Retire Early. It’s a concept, but it’s also a community. There is a small but varied group of people in America who have decided that working for pay isn’t for them, and they are doing something … [Read more...] about What is FIRE? (Financial Independence / Retire Early)