HOW TO FI: CALCULATE YOUR FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE NUMBER AND ACHIEVE IT

Financial Independence is not about retiring on a beach with no worries.

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Learning how to FI will ensure you have enough money to live comfortably and do whatever makes you happy without worrying about money.

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Why You Should Be Financially Independent (FI)

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What Is the Financial Independence Number?

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How Do I Calculate My Financial Independence Number?

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A good starting point for estimating retirement expenses for most people is to use their current annual costs.

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HOW TO FI: CALCULATE YOUR FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE NUMBER AND ACHIEVE IT

Financial Independence is not about retiring on a beach with no worries.

Learning how to FI will ensure you have enough money to live comfortably and do whatever makes you happy without worrying about money.

Why You Should Be Financially Independent (FI)

When you don’t have to worry about money, you’re free to do what you love without restriction, which can be incredibly rewarding.

What Is the Financial Independence Number?

The financial independence number, also known as the FI number, assesses your retirement preparedness based on your expenses and assets.

How Do I Calculate My Financial Independence Number?

A good starting point for estimating retirement expenses for most people is to use their current annual costs.

Calculate Your Retirement Expenses

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