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8 Lessons from “Get Smart with Money”
Netflix released a documentary film this month titled “Get Smart with Money”. In the show, 4 people struggling with different money issues are paired with financial advisers on a one-year coaching program. The 4 client-adviser pairs are: Lindsey, a waitress and bartender working 2 jobs and living from pay cheque to pay cheque. She is […]
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Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) – Does It Work?
In a commentary written by Keith Yap published by Channel News Asia on 16 Aug 2022, he says it is increasingly common to hear millennials talking about FIRE – Financial Independence, Retire Early. It is a movement which is supposedly able to help millennials retire by their 40s, or even 30s. Is it possible to retire in 10 years using this formula? To find out, I have reverse-engineered the math behind those claims.