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Reach Financial Independence Early Through Investing, Minimalism & Mindfulness.
Read the FIRE Guide to find out how.The Road to FIRE
Here are your first three steps to financial independence.
Financial
Independence
Find out when you could be financially independent. If you save half your income for 17 years, you'll be there.
Invest
Investing is easier than you might think. By learning a few core concepts, you’ll know enough to invest for the rest of your life.
Minimalism &
Mindfulness
Focus on what's important to you. Learn to live with what you need, no more no less in all parts of life.
Minafi, verb, min-a-fy, made-up word.
- A combination of minimalism and financial independence (FI).
- A growth mindset for living a life focused on what brings you value.
- A blog of my journey through investing, minimalism, FIRE and mindfulness.
Your Custom Plan for FIRE
Find out how long until you can retire. Check out the interactive guide to FIRE to calculate your FIRE date and see how you could get there sooner with this choose-your-own-adventure style post.
FIRE in the News
Curated articles and mentions of financial independence and early retirement in the mainstream media.
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The New York Times - For These Women, a FIRE That Burns Too Male and Too White
Published
June 7, 2019.
Found by
Adam.
MarketWatch - Love to hate the ‘FIRE’ movement? This is the Twitter account for you
Published
April 30, 2019.
Found by
Adam.
CNBC - Here’s how to save 50% of your income, from real people who have done it
Published
April 23, 2019.
Found by
Adam.
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Hey hey! I'm Adam!
I'm 36 and live in Salt Lake City, UT. I have way too many goals, overshare my net worth and love to program.
I've spent the last decade teaching programmers how to program.
Now I help millennials invest to reach financial independence sooner than they ever thought possible.
Want to see what you could do to reach FI sooner? You’re in the right place!
Recent Posts
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Written by Adam on June 17, 2019. 2 comments.
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Written by Adam on June 10, 2019. 5 comments.
May was a fantastic month with a focus on spending time outdoors, camping and hiking.
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Written by Adam on May 20, 2019. 4 comments.
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Written by Adam on May 16, 2019. 12 comments.
After 6 months of creating my own schedule, I look back at how it compares with my expected year laid out a year ago.
Written by Adam on May 13, 2019. 8 comments.
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Written by Adam on May 9, 2019.
I spent the first full month of spring running outside, hiking, revamping Minafi and developing a morning schedule.
Written by Adam on May 6, 2019. 6 comments.
The new version of Minafi includes free courses on investing, a community directory, a growing glossary of terms, the...
Written by Adam on April 29, 2019. 2 comments.
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Written by Adam on April 22, 2019. 5 comments.
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