Here are a series of posts on the MILESTONES that most people encounter on their journey to financial independence & early retirement (FIRE). Early retirement seekers are planners by nature, and I would thought that many of you would enjoy counting down the key moments that mark the time to our goals.
I also have the monthly countdown posts & checklists that led to my final week of working. These are many of the most popular posts on MrFireStation.com …
- How Early Is Early Retirement?
- Are You Retiring ‘Early’?
- Choosing What Age You’ll Shoot For
- Reaching $1 Million Net Worth
- Shooting for a Number or a Date
- Picking Your Early Retirement Date
- Where To Live in Early Retirement (2 Homes?)
- Feeling Completely Confident In Your Savings
- Telling Friends & Family Your Plans
- Telling Someone At Work – Confidentially
- Reaching Your “One More Year” Anniversary
- Having Your Last Birthday At Work
- 100 Days Left Before FIRE
- Final Check Up With Financial Planner
- Telling Your Boss – Formal Notice
- Telling Your Coworkers / Team
- Organizing Private Health Insurance
- Talking About What You’ll Do in Retirement
- Coming To Work After Giving Notice
- Starting To Unplug From The Office
- Taking Things Home From Work
- The Big Farewell Party
- Turning 50 Years Old
- Leaving The Office For The Last Time
LIFESTYLE PLANNING / CHANGES
- Our Ten Plans To “Retire Wild, Happy & Free”
- Mrs.FireStation’s Early Retirement Plans
- Six Ways To Prepare for Early Retirement
- Daily Routines vs Daydreaming Time Away
- No Plans For Early Retirement?
- “Practice” Early Retirement Days
- New Year’s Resolutions For FIRE
- Getting Your Eyes On The Prize – FIRE
- Forced Into Early Retirement?
- Do You Have A Financial Advisor?
- Time To Put Off Retirement? (CV19 Market Crash)
MONTHLY COUNTDOWNS & CHECKLISTS
- Fourteen Month Countdown (January 2015)
- Thirteen Month Countdown (February 2015)
- Twelve Month Countdown (March 2015)
- Eleven Month Countdown (April 2015)
- Ten Month Countdown (May 2015)
- Nine Month Countdown (June 2015)
- Eight Month Countdown (July 2015)
- Seven Month Countdown (August 2015)
- Six Month Countdown (Sept 2015)
- Five Month Countdown (Oct 2015)
- Four Month Countdown (Nov 2015)
- Three Month Countdown (Dec 2015)
- Two Month Countdown (Jan 2016)
- One Month Countdown (Feb 2016)
- Final Week (Mar 2016)
COUNTDOWN IDEAS
- 7 Ways To Countdown to Early Retirement
- Post-It Flag Countdown
- Countdown with Every Presentation
- 12 Early Retirement Quotes That Inspire Action
- Champagne Standing By
MEGACORP NONSENSE
- An Awkward Knot At MegaCorp
- Office Holiday Party – Mad Men or MegaCorp?
- Working – Miss / Won’t Miss List
- Goodbye MegaCorp Vacation Policies
- The Onion – People Happiest When Pretending To Work From Home
- FIRE Reactions – Odd Comments/Snappy Remarks
- Jimmy Fallon – #HowIQuit
- Time At The Office – Fun/Boring/Painful
- Back To Work – Memes
- MegaCorp Nonsense Doesn’t End In Retirement
- Birthday from MegaCorp Past
- Hazy Recollection of MegaCorp
- Another Knot At MegaCorp
- Vacation Days – Take Them All!
- End Of Summer Bummer
- Corporate Logo Apparel
GRADUATION / ADVICE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
- FIRE Advice for New Graduates
- Graduation & Life Advice “Wear Sunscreen”
- “It’s Time Someone In This House Had A Job!”
- How Did You Learn About Stocks?
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