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Leaving an Inheritance?

Posted on September 9, 2022September 9, 2022 by retirementoptional

Do I leave money to my children or not.  Prior to my FI journey that was an easy answer, “yes why wouldn’t you?”  But as I grow closer to FI thoughts of rich spoiled brats have crept into my head.  In theory I should be able to raise financially responsible children, but am I hindering…

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Moving Goal Posts?

Posted on September 1, 2022September 1, 2022 by retirementoptional

Mrs. RO said something that made me think very hard about my money mentality.  She told her mom that even when I reach my FAT FIRE goal, I am never going to be able to “stop” or retire from this job.  She just doesn’t think I can walk away from the money and there will…

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When to Walk Away?

Posted on August 26, 2022August 26, 2022 by retirementoptional

I read an article that quoted Aziz Ansari.  He just finished two seasons of a very successful Netflix series.  He was openly contemplating shutting it all down when there was so much more work to do and money to be made. His line of thinking was that if you had asked him when he was…

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What is Next? An Open Question…….

Posted on August 25, 2022August 25, 2022 by retirementoptional

If/When I do walk away from my current employment what is next?  I like to be busy.  Golf and I have never gotten along and I know that saying I will go fishing and hunting the rest of my life is unrealistic.  Even though I enjoy those things immensely at some point too much of…

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