Early retirement costs & targets – November 2022
Spending a month with Mr & Mrs G who retired spending just €20,000 / £17,200 / $20,800 a year begs…
Low cost early retirement on a tropical island!
How about this for an early retirement: The money: Annual spend €20,000 / £17,200 / $20,800 for two people The…
Geo-arbitrage – am I tempted to Fat FIRE?
Renting out our apartment in France and then using geo-arbitrage (moving to a lower cost of living area/country), would increase…
Early retirement Philippines travels – Weeks 2, 3 & 4
Like many early retirees, I had a plan to travel. The idea was a year long around the world trip,…
Early retirement costs & targets – October 2022
On 15 October, we set off for 6 weeks in the Philippines. Travelling normally means that: We will spend more,…
Early retirement Philippines travels – week 1
I retired early, so I can do what I want: I’m not restricted by having to go to work five…
Early retirement structure & routines – good sense or a laughing matter?
I’m in the Philippines visiting Mr G and Mrs G, who have retired there. Over the coming weeks, I hope…
Early retirement costs & targets – September 2022
What does a retired accountant, a carpenter, a sports masseuse and an economist have in common? It sounds like the…
FIRE’ing on all cylinders at Berlin Marathon
Last Sunday, I ran Berlin Marathon, which you might think has little to do with retiring early. Maybe you’re right,…
Our early retirement bucket investment strategy
Joe at Retire by 40 recently posted The RB40 Bucket Strategy. Head over to read how Joe has adapted it…
Enjoying early retirement with Chubby FIRE
Once upon a time, back in 2019, I wondered, was I Mr Fat FIRE? because it seemed we spent more…
Early retirement costs & targets – August 2022
A couple of weeks ago, I posted will I be bored if I retire early? If you didn’t read it,…