Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE)

Faith v. FIRE: Should Christians Pursue the FIRE Movement in 2023?

Like every Christian, I find myself struggling between purpose and societal pressures that all of us face daily. I grew up in a household where faith and money were the two most discussed topics around the dinner table. From a young age, I was taught that money was a tool. As Christians, we are called …

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FIRE 101 for 2023: Basics of the FIRE Movement, Quitting Your Job, and Retiring Early

If you’re new to the “FIRE Movement,” F.I.R.E. stands for “Financial Independence / Retire Early.” In essence, individuals who achieve “FIRE” or “FI” have replaced their traditional income through a portfolio of investments capable of producing enough passive income to sustain their lifestyle. Those who “retire early” typically have astronomical savings rates. This extreme savings …

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Investing for Financial Independence (FIRE) in 2023

Ever dreamed of quitting your 9-5 job and having complete financial independence before your Golden Years? While the average retirement age in the United States is 61, there’s one social lifestyle movement aimed at changing America’s mindset on retirement. Those subscribers to the Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE) movement aim to drastically reduce lifestyle consumption. …

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