by Liz | May 19, 2020 | Financial Freedom
In 2019, I formulated a crazy, ambitious plan to (1) work my ass off and (2) sacrifice most comforts of life for the next 10 years, retiring by the time I hit 36 years of age. After which, I would finally give myself the privilege to enjoy a life free from corporate...
by Liz | May 18, 2020 | Financial Freedom
Before discovering the financial independence and early retirement (FIRE) community back in 2017, I had a one-track mind when it came to finding a good corporate job, climbing the corporate ladder, and retiring at age 65. It didn’t matter that I already felt hollow...
by Liz | May 18, 2020 | The 9-to-6 Grind
On this blog, I’m transparent about my modest-income office job while pursuing early retirement. This is in stark contrast to my reality, where I’m ashamed to reveal my income, as I’m constantly surrounded by family and colleagues who think that money makes the world...
by Liz | May 17, 2020 | Self-Improvement
At the beginning of 2020, I decided to transition from full-time work to part-time work. This has greatly increased the amount of time I have on hand, and I’d like to channel some of it into personal development on a daily basis. I’ve since decided to take note of the...
by Liz | May 16, 2020 | Financial Freedom
Every person’s journey to FIRE is largely determined by the gap between their expenses and their income. The lower the expenses and the higher the income (i.e. the larger the gap), the faster a person is able to reach FIRE. In this post, I’d like to discuss the impact...