The Ugly Truth Behind the RE in FIRE What does it mean to retire early? Social Security defines full retirement age as 67, but it allows one to claim benefits as early as 62...
FIRE and Retirement Plans The majority of workers today do not have a pension plan. Instead, we have either a retirement plan sponsored by our workplace (401k or ...
Options Are Not a Panacea Under the current market conditions, I could see a FIRE saver being able to earn an additional 20% - 25% over and above their normal sala...
No Really, this Time it's Different Usually, there is a decent gap between big news events. However, on February 21, after the market closed, Kraft Heinz (ticker KHC) annou...
Finding Winners Using the News and Dead Cats If you are willing to take big risks on a single stock, big winners can make a real difference in achieving your goal of financial indepe...
Math vs. Emotion Most investing is driven by two emotions: fear and greed. Math, on the other hand, has no relation to emotion. Math exists. It is a to...
