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Hi yes, at the third attempt im aiming for May 23 and I will be 54 !

I aim for 100% which i'm at for my "Target lifestyle" budget, I could half that spend and pay the bills/ have a decent standard of living. Hoping to get to BTD territory over the next couple of years though !

I lost my Dad a day before his 65th birthday. He lived a fit and healthy life before becoming ill 2yrs earlier. That focussed my mind on FIRE, im 52 now and am planning to FIRE in the next 12 months. I dont want to be a mood hoover but I think to myself, if I was on the same timeline I have 10...

I feel your pain and am in the same place, I had hoped it would get easier once i had a date that was within reach, but it isn't !

Im right there with you, planning to resign May 2021 and finish End of November if everything goes to plan. Ill be 52 3/4. Based in the Uk and have learned so much from this fantastic community and amazing contributors, I couldn't have got to this point without all you. I cant believe the end...

Hi is that 5.8% net of inflation or a straight 5.8% which would seeM low for 65% AA .. just interested for my own FIRE planning.

Many thanks for your input, sorry to hear about your losses that must have been really tough. Your right about one or two more years turning into OMY, I joined current business as a part of turnaround which has gone well, very well rewarded, all my own team whom im loyal to. Just want to get...

Thank you for your though, the equity element of my portfolio is invested in US, Europe and Asia (weighted more to US) and at a medium risk level.

Thank you for your input, very sorry to hear about your losses at such a young age, that must have been so hard. Will have a look at Fidelity thanks for that. Your right about another year or two, I can see myself falling into OMY syndrome as I enjoy what i do, the reward is v good, i joined as...

Hi everybody, Long time lurker who’s greatly benefited from the content on this wonderful site. Thank you to all of you for everything you have shared over the years. A bit about me, I turned 50 in March, British and live in the UK, DW ‘retired’ 10yrs ago when our daughter was born, have a...

Many thanks for your prompt reply ! I guess Ive just been naive in assuming that the plans and thoughts of the members of this board would be the same for Uk Early retirees ... Thanks again.

Hi, I have just found this board and am stunned by the high quality of the posts and of the detailed knowledge of the members. I would like to pose a question and would be very grateful for the thoughts of the esteemed members of the board ! I dream of early retirement, I am 40 years of age...