Social pressures, giving satisfaction to people, answering “what do you do for a living?”, reconciling your vision of FIRE with other people close to you, difficulty saving, doubts about where to invest, and, of course, the gap between your current age and your retirement. etc.
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The Obstacles on the Path to Your Early Retirement — and the ‘Ideal Age’ Dilemma
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The Obstacles on the Path to Your Early Retirement — and the ‘Ideal Age’ Dilemma
The idea of retiring at 40 (or as early as possible) is tempting, but the road is strewn with obstacles. Retiring young requires overcoming the “bum” taboo and the discipline to save and invest over the years. I think that the goal of early retirement is too important to be left to chance or to depend on miracles.