Recent content by Tica_229

From my understanding, by selecting the "A portfolio with random performance", FireCalc does not use historical US stock market data and instead bases the forecast on random performance within the given parameters - similar to a Monte Carlo simulation - but happy to be corrected here! i.e. when...

Hi Alan, thanks for your response. I'm a German citizen, based in Germany. Haven't been able to find a German/EU specific FIRE calculator that matches FireCalc in functionality Indeed, VWCE is an accumulating fund that mimics FTSE All-World. From September 2003 to December 2023 it had a CAGR...

Hi there, Early 30s, more interested in FI than RE but want to set myself up for flexibility. Also helping out someone I'm close to who's early 60s with limited funds and financial literacy. German citizen based in Germany. Haven't been able to find a German/EU specific FIRE calculator that...

I'd like to run my FireCalc simulations as if investing 100% in VWCE rather than the default portfolio focusing on the US market. Instead of selecting "Total market" on the "Your portfolio" tab, I've selected "A portfolio with random performance" and input the VWCE values of a mean total...