Tag Archive for: Early Retirement

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How to REALLY Retire at 40!

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The UK's Channel 4 recently aired a TV programme called 'How to Retire at 40'. I can't say I was impressed, it left much room for improvement, here's why...

Voluntary NI Contributions – Are They Worth It?

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5 April 2039 is our state pension 'retirement' date. Should we make the voluntary national insurance (NI) contributions to get the maximum state pension?

20 Months into a 50 Year Retirement

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Aged 43 we quit work making us 'early retired'. Realistically, we could survive into our 90's which gives us a potential 50 year 'retirement' ahead of us.
J with the money from sale

How to Build a Spiralling Wealth Machine

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My parents taught me valuable lessons about not wasting money. They couldn't tell me how to build a Spiralling Wealth Machine, but hopefully I can help you.
Ordino Andorra

The Bewildering Joy of Taking Back Control

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Eighteen months ago we removed the need to work for a living. More importantly it meant that we have taken back control of our lives.
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Four Questions Answered: A Year in Early Retirement

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One year into our early retirement (aged 43) we answer some of the burning questions like - will we have enough money?
Us 10 years ago, when all this started

Freedom to Travel, Financially Independent at 43

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Discover how we became financially free aged 43 and designed a life that gives us the freedom to travel whenever we want.

How We Fund Our Lifestyle – Retired at 43

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The question's always there, usually unspoken, but always playing…
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2015: The Year We’ll Crush It

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Things are going really well on our journey to financial freedom. In fact we think that in 2015 we should reach our goal and be 'retired' at 43.