Mining for FIRE
Personal finance blog for the mining industry to inspire and help people reach financial independence and retire early (FIRE).
Learn about the original and most traditional version of FIRE.
What is Lean FIRE Lean FIRE is generally considered the extreme version of the FIRE movement. It is suited to a minimalist who is comfortable living on a lower income and retirement number while sacrificing a few guilty pleasures to have financial freedom and retire earlier than most.
If you are new to the FIRE Movement and enjoy reading personal finance books then Quit Like a Millionaire by Kristy Shen is a book that you need to read.
Book Review: Quit like a Millionaire Quit like a millionaire is a book about financial freedom. The author explains in detail some easy steps to follow to reach FIRE.
Want to retire by 30 and have a high salary?
Retire Early with a High Salary - Mining for FIRE How does working until you are 30 sound? Fantastic right? If you want to retire early with a high salary then read on.
An important aspect of FIRE is planning for retirement. How much money do you need and how long will it last you?
The short answer to this is the Trinity Study, the 4% Rule and the 25x Rule.
The Trinity Study, 4% Rule and 25x Rule The Trinity study, 4% and 25x Rule can be used to help with retirement planning. Followers of the FIRE movement use this regularly.
Want to learn more about the FIRE movement, escape the rat race and retire early?
The FIRE Movement - Mining for FIRE What is the FIRE Movement? FIRE stands for Financial Independence Retire Early and is a movement that can change your life.