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Category Archives: Financial Independence
21.5 Years Of Financial Independence and Early Retirement
As we slide into 2024, after more than two decades of financial independence, I feel as if my spouse and I are reaching an inflection point. We’ll highlight the changes. It’s all good. Slow Travel 2023: Flying Space … Continue reading
“What If The 4% Safe Withdrawal Rate Fails?!?”
In an earlier blog post I wrote: “In a future blog post I’ll share more ways to get comfortable with the 4% SWR.” That’s based on a question from a member of ESIMoney’s Millionaire Money Mentor forum: “I have to admit … Continue reading
Fear And The Just One More Year Syndrome
“If you could stop working, why haven’t you?” “If you’re financially independent, then why are you going to work this week?” Those quotes were posted on ESIMoney’s Millionaire Money Mentors forum. I spend an hour or two there almost … Continue reading
20 Years Of Financial Independence & Military Retirement
After 20 years of military retirement, life is better than ever! We’ve made the shift from accumulating assets (and our former insecure attitude of scarcity) to philanthropy and gifting (from a mindset of abundance). Continue reading
Under New Management: Again!
(This post was originally written in late 2021, and it’s updated for March 2022.) Three Creeks Media bought The-Military-Guide website. You can read the text of the press release at the end of this post. Here’s more information … Continue reading
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