2025-05-27

How to Calculate Your FIRE Number (Retire Early)

The idea of working until 65 is becoming obsolete. The FIRE movement (Financial Independence, Retire Early) proves that if you save aggressively, you can buy yo

How to Calculate Your FIRE Number (Retire Early)

How to Calculate Your FIRE Number (Retire Early)

The idea of working until 65 is becoming obsolete. The FIRE movement (Financial Independence, Retire Early) proves that if you save aggressively, you can buy your freedom decades early.

The Pain of the Rat Race

Working a job you hate just to pay bills is exhausting. But without a concrete plan, "retiring early" is just a fantasy. You need to know exactly how much money generates enough passive income to cover your life.

The Easy Way: The Freedom Projector

Our FIRE Calculator lets you toggle your savings rate and investment returns to see exactly how many years until work becomes optional.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 25x Rule?

If you spend $40k/year, you need $1M invested to retire safely.