Welcome to the Late Starter to FI series! I am a Late Starter – I did not discover FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) concept until I was 47. This was way later, I thought than others who seem to have it all together in their 20s and 30s. Since I started to write about my … The post Late Starter to FI Series #38 – Ditching Debt On The Way To FIRE appeared first on Latestarterfire ..read more

Welcome to the Late Starter to FI series! I am a Late Starter – I did not discover FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) concept until I was 47. This was way later, I thought than others who seem to have it all together in their 20s and 30s. Since I started to write about my … The post Late Starter to FI Series #37 – Enough Time To … appeared first on Latestarterfire ..read more

The principles of reaching Financial Independence and Retiring Early (FIRE) are simple. The key principle is to spend less than you earn. Then invest the difference between income and expenses wisely. Repeat. That’s it. Simple. But not easy. It follows then, that the bigger your gap between income and expenses, the more you’ll have to … The post How I increased my income at 51 with a perfect side hustle appeared first on Latestarterfire ..read more

Welcome to the Late Starter to FI series! I am a Late Starter – I did not discover FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) concept until I was 47. This was way later, I thought than others who seem to have it all together in their 20s and 30s. Since I started to write about my … The post Late Starter to FI Series #36 – Catching Up to FI appeared first on Latestarterfire ..read more

I am now firmly in the ‘boring’ middle years on my way to FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) 2023 marks my sixth year of pursuing FIRE – time indeed waits for no man (or woman)! On some levels, the last 5 years have sped by in a blink of an eye. But it also feels … The post 2023 Goals – Boring and Adventurous? appeared first on Latestarterfire ..read more

Disclosure: Please note that I may benefit from purchases made through my affiliate links below, at no cost to you. Additionally, as an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Thank you for your support It’s time to review 2022 and bid farewell. It has been my annual practice to review and reflect on the … The post A Year of Rediscovery – My End of Year Review of 2022 appeared first on Latestarterfire ..read more

Disclosure: Please note that I may benefit from purchases made through my affiliate links below, at no cost to you. Additionally, as an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Thank you for your support We all know what is good for us. More exercise. Eat better food. Save for retirement. Sometimes, we even know … The post 3 Common Money Mindset Traps of Late Starters to FIRE and How to Overcome Them appeared first on Latestarterfire ..read more