Former UBS director says FIRE isn’t worth it because ‘you’ll get bored very quickly’
Eric Sim, formerly a managing director at UBS, said people working doggedly towards retirement without knowing what they'll ...
Amid Wildfires, Advisors Do ‘Double Duty,’ Helping Clients While Managing Threats to Their Firms
Financial advisors have stepped up to help clients through the Los Angeles wildfires, often while being affected by the ...
Early retirement is not about deprivation. It’s about spending money on what brings you joy
Retirees from the FIRE movement are often perceived as being a bunch of tightwads. Supposedly, we are content to bike in the ...
I retired early after becoming managing director at a big bank. People should think twice before chasing the FIRE lifestyle.
Eric Sim, 54, spent more than 20 years in banking. Sim says he isn't a fan of the Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE) ...
This doctor retired at 45 and then got 'deeply depressed.' What he finds wrong with FIRE.
Grumet became intrigued with FIRE at age 41 in 2014, when he was feeling burned out and unhappy running his concierge practice full tilt. That's when he read the FIRE book, "The White Coat Investor," ...
From workaholics to fire fanatics
Moving on from dry January to fiery ambitions, millennials are ditching more than just booze—they’re rewriting the retirement ...
Retirement planning: Can FIRE calculators accurately help you in estimating your required goal?
The pursuit of FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) is becoming increasingly prevalent as individuals aim to secure a ...
Budget Cuts to Fire Department Are a Point of Contention, but the Full Picture Is Complicated
But as with much of the news swirling around the fires, the real picture is complicated. Facing lower tax revenues and higher ...