DadisFIREinWord Garden2024 Presidential Election: First Without a Biden, Clinton, or a Bush on Ballot Since 1976The 2024 U.S. presidential election is set to be a big event in American history. For the first time since 1976, the ballot will not have…Oct 21Oct 21
DadisFIREinCoping with CapitalismThe Reality of Early Retirement: More Than Just LuckWhen people hear that I retired a few years ago at the age of 42, their reactions are often the same. They look at me with wide eyes and…Sep 201Sep 201
DadisFIREinWord Garden18 Ways to Know You’re Financially Ready for Retirement: Be Secure in Your 60sPhoto by DepositphotosSep 19Sep 19
DadisFIREWhy Income Isn’t the Biggest Hurdle to Retiring YoungWould you believe me if I told you that most millionaires don’t earn six-figure incomes? It’s true, and it’s exactly why income isn’t the…Sep 17Sep 17
DadisFIREinKnow Thyself, Heal ThyselfHow I Teach Kids About Money By Getting Rid Of Their StuffIn this article I’m going to explain how I teach my kids about money, by getting rid of their stuff. It is an exercise in decluttering.Sep 91Sep 91
DadisFIREA CFA’s Take on Dave Ramsey’s Baby Steps: A Young Retiree’s AnalysisDave Ramsey’s Baby Steps have become a widely recognized and followed framework for personal finance in America. They offer a structured…Sep 7Sep 7
DadisFIREStealth Wealth: The Key to Keeping Your Wealth and Your FreedomI’ll never forget when I was in the final two weeks of my career, making the rounds to say goodbye to colleagues and thank those who had…Sep 5Sep 5
DadisFIREIf I Had Listened To “Good Advice,” I Could Not Have Retired At 42.I have heard so much advice over the years that people consider to be “good advice”. But if I had listened to all of this good advice, I…Sep 5Sep 5