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| 17.11.2025 |
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Discovering FI, Our Town, And My Life
1500days.com | 14:57 Uhr
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Two stories today and then two thoughts… Story 1: Discovering FI (Telling The World!) I learned that I could retire early in October of 2012. I was having an awful time at work and put this into Google: How do I retire early? It was a hail mary pass that I didn’t expect to lead […]
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The RB40 Sandwich Part 1
retireby40.org | 08:24 Uhr
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Hey Everyone! I hope you are doing well. Life keeps changing, and we all have to adapt. It’s a pain in the butt, isn’t it? Mrs. RB40 is back in ... Read more
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| 16.11.2025 |
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Podcast – Pete Adeney – Mr. Money Mustache
aussiefirebug.com | 20:42 Uhr
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Summary Today’s episode is a special one – it’s the 100th episode of the show. I just want to take a moment to say a heartfelt thank you to all of you who’ve supported the podcast over the past 10 years. Whether you’ve been here from the start or only recently discovered the show, your […]
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| 14.11.2025 |
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It’s the thing that goes wrong that you remember the most
thepowerofthrift.com | 08:00 Uhr
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We picked a hotel to get married! It’s the Playa del Carmen Grand Hyatt. Hyatt is a trusted name and Playa del Carmen is a bustling city and oh, there’s this glass bridge they build over the pool overlooking the beach where you can get married that I just fell in love with. So picturesque.… Read More »
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| 12.11.2025 |
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Can we increase the Safe Withdrawal Rate with Momentum/Trend-Following? – SWR Series Part 63
earlyretirementnow.com | 10:00 Uhr
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November 12, 2025 – Hello, readers! Welcome to another installment of the Safe Withdrawal Rate Series. Please see this landing page for an introduction to the Series and a summary of all the other parts so far. After a long hiatus from writing due to my busy travel schedule during the summer and lots of … Continue reading Can we increase the Safe Withdrawal Rate with Momentum/Trend-Fol[..] |
| 11.11.2025 |
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How To Get The Most Out Of Your Library Card: Sister Libraries, Free Passes And Apps
apurplelife.com | 10:00 Uhr
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A few months ago in the post below, I asked if anyone wanted me to elaborate on what I learned about all the benefits of library cards and I was pleasantly surprised that a lot of people did! So this is me fulfilling that promise. I Became A NY Resident (Again): Real ID, Voting, Libraries, … Continue reading How To Get The Most Out Of Your Library Card: Sister Libraries, Free Passes And Apps[..] |
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Podcast – Ben Felix – Rational Investing, Market Efficiency & Building Wealth the Smart Way
aussiefirebug.com | 05:41 Uhr
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Summary This week, I’m joined by Ben Felix, Chief Investment Officer at PWL Capital and co-host of the Rational Reminder podcast. Ben is best known in the FIRE community for his YouTube channel, which has nearly 500K subscribers and features insights on investing, financial decision-making, and living a good life. Ben is one of the […]
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| 10.11.2025 |
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The Very Big F.O.O.L.I.S.H. Project
1500days.com | 23:50 Uhr
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The Wayback Machine It all started about 40 years ago. I was a boy who enjoyed fart humor, pizza, LEGO and rockets. Except for my age, nothing has changed. My parents were fans of Frank Lloyd Wright (FLW) and we visited a couple of his structures. The experiences and his unique designs made an imprint […]
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The Cost of Raising A High School Freshman
retireby40.org | 03:30 Uhr
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Hey everyone! I’m totally worn out today. Yesterday was a very long day. I got up at 5:30 am to drive RB40Jr and his teammate to a debate tournament in ... Read more
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| 09.11.2025 |
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Oct ’25: Trim, trim & trim
firevlondon.com | 22:09 Uhr
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October in the markets was one of those slightly giddy months. My portfolio crossed through a big number threshold, and kept going up. The market stats don’t quite tell the whole story. On a constant currency basis, markets rose 2.8%. Non-UK currencies (AUD, EUR, USD) rose (versus the GBP) about 1.7% too. So my weighted… Continue reading Oct ’25: Trim, trim & trim →[..] |
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October 2025 Savings, plus other updates
quietlysaving.co.uk | 15:22 Uhr
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I had a lovely holiday – will post more about it in another post as I just want to get the numbers out here. So how did they look for October? I saved 24.7% of my net salary. The … Continue reading →
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| 07.11.2025 |
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T.G.I.F. Friday: Volume 158
accidentalfire.com | 10:00 Uhr
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Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #158 Here are some things I really like and that you might too! Financial Independence/Work Life/Retirement Articles & Content FIRE.230 Drinking Issues (Life In FIRE) “Another way to look at it...
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| 06.11.2025 |
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You Say You Want an Evolution . . .Â
fiforthepeople.com | 13:45 Uhr
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If you consume enough FIRE content, you’ll soon enough realize that most blogs, podcasts, and YouTube channels can be slotted into a small list of categories. Slot machine First are the nuts-and-boltsers. These generally cover what you actually need to do to reach FIRE. Maxing out retirement account annual contributions. How to open up a...
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| 04.11.2025 |
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The Month I Became A Millionaire: October 2025 Recap
apurplelife.com | 10:00 Uhr
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I’m writing this while looking out at the sun rising over the Rocky Mountains. Adorable birds are chirping and I’m curious what wildlife we’ll spot today (recent favorites included hawks, turkeys and deer). Colorado has been an interesting first stop after being overseas for months. And it’s been a busy month so let’s get into … Continue reading The Month I Beca[..] |
| 03.11.2025 |
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October 2025 FIRE Update
retireby40.org | 05:16 Uhr
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Hey Everyone! Oh wow, it’s November already. The leaves are turning, and it’s a beautiful day in Portland. We had a rainstorm yesterday, but the sun is out today. Ahh, ... Read more
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| 31.10.2025 |
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Monthly Portfolio Update – October 2025
thefiexplorer.com | 20:59 Uhr
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Wealth is the number of things one can do without. Dostoyevsky This is my one hundred and seventh monthly portfolio update. I complete this regular update to check progress against my goal. Portfolio goal My objective is to maintain a portfolio of at least $3,000,000. This should be capable of producing an annual income from total portfolio returns of about […]
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Houses and Water Problems (Sep. 2025 Update)
tictoclife.com | 19:11 Uhr
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Back home in Virginia for a wonderful lull of a month—September was our chance to relax, catchup with friends, and...fight some housing repairs!
Continue reading Houses and Water Problems (Sep. 2025 Update) at TicTocLife.
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Which Car Would You Choose?
accidentalfire.com | 09:06 Uhr
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One of my earliest posts was about cars. Then I went nuts and broke my main rule about cars, but had a good reason. Lets do a simple car quiz for the FI folks! If you’re trying to reach financial...
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| 28.10.2025 |
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Here’s What Retirees Do All Day! (I Recorded What I Did Every Hour For 5 Years Of Retirement)
apurplelife.com | 09:00 Uhr
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I’m back at it 🙂 . Years ago I mentioned that I accidentally recorded everything I did in 1 hour increments for my whole first year of retirement. Originally this was because I was curious to see what I got up to with unlimited time, and later I found it so useful that I just … Continue reading Here’s What Retirees Do All Day! (I Recorded What I Did Every Hour For 5 Years Of Retir[..] |
| 24.10.2025 |
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T.G.I.F. Friday: Volume 157
accidentalfire.com | 10:01 Uhr
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Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #157 Here are some things I really like and that you might too! Financial Independence/Work Life/Retirement Articles & Content Nearly 1 in 5 People Who Took Financial Advice From AI Lost...
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| 21.10.2025 |
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Longterm Travel With A Homebase Feels Worse Than Being A Full-Time Nomad
apurplelife.com | 10:00 Uhr
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My Partner and I have been on the road for about 3 months now. We left our new homebase in Upstate NY and headed off to England, Scotland and Iceland and are currently in Colorado. This is our first time traveling longterm since getting that homebase and I’ve been having some thoughts and feelings that … Continue reading Longterm Travel With A Homebase Feels Worse Than Being A Fu[..] |
| 20.10.2025 |
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Best Ugly Produce Delivery Service
thefioneers.com | 11:00 Uhr
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When we first learned about financial independence, we started to analyze our spending. One of the first things that we realized was that we spent way too much on groceries. While I was doing research into Community Support Agriculture (CSAs), I stumbled across ugly produce delivery services, and found two companies in our area to test out. Here's what I discovered.
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The stocks & shares ‘property’ portfolio, one year on
firevlondon.com | 00:13 Uhr
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A year ago this week I sold my Modern Flat. And shortly afterwards, I reinvested £500k into a liquid stocks/shares portfolio with a property-like mandate. One year on, here’s a short review of the performance. The portfolio has been set up to spit out £2000 pcm, which I take into general household expenses. This amounts… Continue reading The stocks & shares ‘property’[..] |
| 17.10.2025 |
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Performance Update: Q3 Madness!
1500days.com | 19:25 Uhr
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My main goal* was to build an investment and cash portfolio of $1,120,000* ($1,000,000 to retire on and $120,000 to pay off the house) in 1500 days**, starting from 1/1/2013 and ending in February of 2017. I made my goal in 2016, my 1500 Days are over, and I’ve left my job. In the interest of openness, I’ll continue to share […]
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| 16.10.2025 |
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SEP25 Net Worth $1,724,713 (-$12,278)
aussiefirebug.com | 05:55 Uhr
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I share these net worth updates to stay accountable, seek feedback on our strategy, and prove that achieving financial independence in Australia is feasible without relying on extraordinary luck or wealth. The table below tracks our journey from $36K in debt to reaching our goals. 🔥 My daughter turned two in September. It’s a cliché, […]
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| 15.10.2025 |
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My Initial Review Of This Retirement Thing
accidentalfire.com | 10:02 Uhr
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I fully retired about 4 months ago. Apparently I still have a small cadre of readers (you da best!) so I thought it’d be nice to give an update with my initial impressions. One thing to note about my situation...
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| 14.10.2025 |
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September 2025 Early Retirement Update – Baltic Cruise Edition
rootofgood.com | 11:30 Uhr
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Welcome back to another monthly update from Root of Good! After a two week cruise exploring the Baltic Capitals in Europe, we'll have almost a whole month in Raleigh before our next big trip.Â
During September, we spent the first couple of weeks prepping for our cruise. It took a lot of time to research the eight different cities we visited around the Baltic sea. We visited Oslo in Norway, Aarhus[..] |
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What’s the ideal level of leverage?
firevlondon.com | 10:25 Uhr
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I’ve used portfolio leverage to help me buy two properties in the last 10 years. To recap the most recent episode, very briefly, it goes as follows: This leaves me wondering what the long term idealised level of leverage is for my portfolio. Disclaimer I should say before I continue that I strongly discourage readers… Continue reading What’s the ideal level of leverage? U[..] |
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5 Years Of Early Retirement: Finances, What’s Changed And What’s Next?
apurplelife.com | 10:00 Uhr
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How have I now been retired longer than I held my longest job? Longer than I was in college? Literally how 🙂 ? I have no idea, but it’s true. Time is flying and I’m celebrating completing Year 5 of my early retirement! So to commemorate the end of my 5th retired year and get … Continue reading 5 Years Of Early Retirement: Finances, What’s Changed And What’s Next?[..] |
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Podcast – Alan Donegan – Building Businesses Without Debt & The Rebel Way to Financial Independence
aussiefirebug.com | 01:49 Uhr
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Summary Today on the podcast, we’re joined by Alan Donegan – co-founder of Rebel Business School and host of the Rebel Entrepreneur Podcast. Alan and his wife Katie reached financial independence in 2019, and since then they’ve been travelling the world, teaching people how to start businesses debt-free and take control of their finances. In […]
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| 12.10.2025 |
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Sep ’25: Gains continue, and I trim
firevlondon.com | 00:30 Uhr
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September was a busy month. In the middle of it we saw a disruptive tube strike. I don’t use the tube that much so didn’t expect it to affect me much but two important meetings were postponed, one of which still hasn’t happened, so that event has stayed in my memory. Thank goodness for rental… Continue reading Sep ’25: Gains continue, and I trim →[..] |
| 10.10.2025 |
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T.G.I.F. Friday: Volume 156
accidentalfire.com | 10:00 Uhr
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Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #156 Here are some things I really like and that you might too! Financial Independence/Work Life/Retirement Articles & Content The Future of the Gig Economy: 2025 and Beyond (ClearVoice) “The number...
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| 09.10.2025 |
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No Go(al)
fiforthepeople.com | 14:45 Uhr
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Since FIREing, I’ve gotten a lot more involved in the IRL FIRE community. Big events/conferences in other cities? I’ve attended a few. Local meetups and organized events? Dozens, Dear Reader. Casual get togethers with friends? Bigly times. Not that I suspected or knew otherwise, but everyone I’ve had the honor and privilege of meeting in...
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| 08.10.2025 |
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September 2025 Savings, plus other updates
quietlysaving.co.uk | 22:51 Uhr
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Work’s been really busy and has been leaving me pretty exhausted. Or maybe it isn’t really that busy and it’s probably just a combination of me needing a holiday and menopause symptoms. I am in need of a break. Anyway, … Continue reading →
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| 07.10.2025 |
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An Exciting Net Worth Milestone and Some Other Ramblings
routetoretire.com | 12:15 Uhr
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It’s been a few weeks since my last post. I think I’m starting to get into a nice cadence that I’m enjoying a little more. I still really love writing for Route to Retire, but after 10 years, I decided earlier this year that it was time for a lighter rhythm. It didn’t make sense to keep holding myself to some self-imposed, arbitrary schedule, especially with all the other f[..] |
| 30.09.2025 |
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Monthly Portfolio Update – September 2025
thefiexplorer.com | 22:24 Uhr
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The grey tide and the sullen coast, The menace of the urgent hour, The single island, like a tower Dorothy L Sayers This is my one hundred and sixth monthly portfolio update. I complete this regular update to check progress against my goal. Portfolio goal My objective is to maintain a portfolio of at least $3,000,000. This should be capable […]
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Investments Funding FIRE & Central Europe (Aug. 2025 Update)
tictoclife.com | 18:13 Uhr
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After making our largest investment sale yet to fund our FIRE life, we spent a week in Vienna and Brno before falling into autumn in Virginia.
Continue reading Investments Funding FIRE & Central Europe (Aug. 2025 Update) at TicTocLife.
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| 28.09.2025 |
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My First Financial Quiz!
accidentalfire.com | 10:00 Uhr
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Well my blog is still slowly dying so why not try something new on the way down. Let’s do a quiz, and posted on a Sunday no less! 📊 Question 1: What was the median household income in America in...
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