Caroline Ceniza-Levine, a career coach now early retired, shares tips and advice (from experience) for how to convince your spouse about early retirement.
Asset allocation: Is rental real estate a safer type of “yield shield”? (HYW070)
Karsten Jeske, CFA, on using rental real estate as an alternate “yield shield” + how to analyze the “crossover” point where sequence risk disappears.
Asset allocation: Does the “yield shield” really protect against sequence of returns risk? (HYW069)
Karsten Jeske, CFA, argues that a “yield shield” strategy does not actually do a better job protecting against sequence risk than a plain stock index.
Asset allocation: How to use a bond tent to reduce sequence of returns risk (HYW068)
Karsten Jeske, CFA, explains how a “bond tent” asset allocation strategy can reduce sequence of returns risk in the years just before and after retirement.
Asset location for non-traditional assets + considerations for early retirees (HYW063)
Jonathan Duong, CFA, talks about asset location considerations for non-traditional assets + asset location considerations for early retirees.
Asset location: What assets should you hold in each account to minimize taxes? (HYW062)
Jonathan Duong, CFA, shares tips on tax-efficient asset location for stocks, bonds, and real estate investments.
FIRE goal setting for the new year (HYW061)
Goal setting, mindset, and behaviors to help you make big strides toward your FIRE goals this year + FIRE community leaders share new year’s advice.
How to FIRE with confidence, step by step (HYW060)
I share tactics and best practices on how to retire early. With confidence & assurance, hard numbers & analysis, and proper weighing of risks & tradeoffs.
How to retire early with kids (and not go broke), with Michael Quan (HYW045)
Early retiree Michael Quan shares his experiences and advice about the financial and mental challenges of retiring early (at 36) with two young kids.
How personal tragedy motivated this engineer to achieve financial independence and retire early, with Adam Fortuna (HYW044)
Adam Fortuna shares how he turned his mom’s untimely death into motivation to achieve FI and retire early – which he did at age 36 with a portfolio >$2M.