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Hey everyone! Here's what I want to do... Lets imagine there are three buckets to full with water. One needs 50 litres, one needs 20 litres and one needs 10 litres to fill. I have a number for how much water I have available. What I want to have is a category from my budget on a single...

A question mostly for those already FIRE'd, but also those in the serious planning stage. Lets say that you have a budget for FIRE all worked out, and you know what your 4%|25x that budget comes to. What I'm curious about is to what extent FIRE'd folks (and others) continue working for a while...

Hey all, I've been finding some recent (August) threads very helpful on plans to FIRE, saving methods that worked, maintaining motivation, and how other people incredulously ask "Can you do that?" when some have FIRE'd. So I wanted to link to several threads I've spotted and found valuable...

I wanted to get a feel for how different people handle the matter of helping others with charitable donations of money (or time). Warren Buffett feels it is better to compound his wealth so that he can donate the most upon his death. Other uber-wealthy people believe it is better to give as you...

Looking to survey (in written responses) how some of the successful savers did it. The first obvious one is paying yourself first via automatic payroll deductions. Another might be small cutbacks in expenses and taking that small amount at the end of each month and socking that away too. What...

"Conservative" may be a misnomer, but the portfolio is intended to survive a decade like the 1970s and keep on tickin'. Sample portfolio:~ Global Common Stocks - 35% Global Real Estate - 20% Timber - 10% Oil & Gas | Metals & Minerals - 5% Absolute Return - 10% 10-Year TIPS - 20%...