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#SHOCKINGLY SIMPLE MATH TO RETIREMENT UPDATE#

You can find information on the tools we mention in each episode along with additional information in the Resources section of this site.Īre you newer to the show? If so, you may not have seen our first two episodes, which include a lot of background on Jason + Eric’s lives. It’s one of our most popular episodes to date for good reason! On a related note, if you haven’t seen our interview with Fritz, be sure to check out Retirement Is Nothing Like I Thought It Would Be. Perhaps just as interestingly, this post also collects the thoughts of many other familiar voices from the FIRE community on this topic. In this article, Fritz discussed why “one more year” made perfect sense for him. The One More Year Syndrome is a blog post is a post by Fritz Gilbert from Retirement Manifesto. If there’s a specific topic you’re seeking, don’t miss this list of all his blog posts to date. As he + Eric talked about in today’s episode, it’s almost inconceivable for him to imagine not having had these experiences. In these articles, he discusses candidly what he’s felt, experienced, and achieved in the two years since he left his career behind. Jason’s milestones blog posts are perhaps the easiest way to understand what his journey has been like since retiring early. In Have Enough to Retire (Early)? 10 Steps to Make Sure we discuss ways you can prepare for this key decision, and proceed with confidence. In our experience, this is often due to a lack of confidence in their financial strategy. Many people claim they’ve achieved financial independence (FI) yet they fall prey to repeated “one more year” extensions.In this video, Eric + Jason compare notes from their two respective sides of FI and their recent vacations: 7 days for Pre-FI Eric and 5 weeks for Post-FI Jason. Jason discussed this trip as a part of How We Travel: Pre + Post Financial Independence. In today’s episode, Jason talked about his long (five weeks, not seven – he misspoke!) family vacation as one of the most important things that happened since retiring early.It’s interesting to compare this video to the one-year milestone for sure! We learn how Jason fills his days, hear his concerns pre- and post-FI, discuss the merits of part-time “fun” jobs, and the reality of finances. In this episode, Eric traveled to California to shadow Jason and find out what his FIRE life is like nearly two years into early retirement.

#SHOCKINGLY SIMPLE MATH TO RETIREMENT UPDATE#

A few months ago we published a year two update titled My New Life: Two Years After Early Retirement.Here Jason discusses what’s changed, what’s been better, what’s worse, and – importantly – has it lived up to his expectations. Not everything went smoothly as you might expect. The first, What I Learned in My First Year of Retirement is foundational to understanding his RE experience. For context on what Jason has been up to since retiring early in June of 2020, don’t miss our episodes discussing his early retirement milestones.

Shockingly simple math to retirement