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    Anyone else a Tesla investor?

    About 350 shares currently. Been buying and selling consistently over the past few years. At one time I had over 1000 shares (which would be 5000 today!). I think Tesla is getting to be a pretty safe bet in the long term so that’s why I’m keeping my shares.
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    Getting serious about FIRE - Advice

    I’m also in the megacorp drudgery. I’ve been doing it for 10 years and can’t imagine doing it for another 10. As far as healthcare, we plan to either pay out of pocket or do ACA. Since shes most likely going to be working for a few more years after I retire, we’ll have more time to figure out...
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    Getting serious about FIRE - Advice

    I think there are some details to be worked out but on a general level, yes. I have a feeling I would either volunteer or work at Starbucks (my old high school job). I would definitely find other interests. I would also take on the brunt of the house work and yard work.
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    Getting serious about FIRE - Advice

    Thank you for the replies. Our yearly expenses including mortgage payment have been about 45k a year. We plan on having the house paid for so that 45k could actually be less! But we’d like to live more comfortably in retirement, even better than how we’re living now. We’re thinking of spending...
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    Getting serious about FIRE - Advice

    Been a lurker for a little while and finally decided to make an account. I've frankly been lazy about mine and my wife's finances. We've been basically just throwing money on our mortgage because it's easy and maxing out 401ks. I'm starting to dislike my job and would like to retire ASAP. I...
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