What is FIRE? Here is what it means to me… FIRE is… Financial Independence, Retire Early FIRE is… taking your life back from The Man FIRE is… escaping the rat race FIRE is… putting time above money FIRE is… saying […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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OK we are a few posts in to my humble corner of the interweb so I think it’s time for a quick little recap: We’ve analysed living expenses in the UK and have come to the firm conclusion that we […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Today, as the title topic suggests, we will be trying to answer that age old question, is it possible to live on £10k a year in the UK? To be honest, I really would hope that anyone reading this will […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So I guess the question on everybody’s lips is can you retire early in the UK, in 5 years or less, and if so how? Short Answer – Yes, and here is a rough outline of a plan: Part I: […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Hello readers, and welcome to the FIREstarter blog! I am a 32 year old normal (ish) bloke living in the South of England, and I have a crazy, hare-brained scheme to retire from my corporate job in 5 years, starting […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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