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Oct 22, 202620views

Coast FIRE Number for a 32-Year-Old: Savings Guide

Coast FIRE explained for a 32-year-old: estimate the retirement portfolio with the 4% rule, discount it to tod...

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Oct 17, 202619views

Coast FIRE Number at 32: How Much You Need to Save

At 32 with $180,000 invested and $60,000 yearly spending, the Coast FIRE number is about $302,000 under a 5% r...

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Oct 12, 202619views

How a 3.5% Withdrawal Rate Changes Your Coast FIRE Age

A 3.5% withdrawal rate grows your Coast FIRE target from 25x to roughly 28.6x spending, and the extra compound...

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Oct 11, 202618views

Once I Hit My Coast FIRE Number, Should I Stop Contributing to Retirement Accounts Altogether?

You are allowed to stop, but it is not a switch to flip without checking the assumptions. What Coast FIRE actu...

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Oct 10, 202616views

Why Is My Coast FIRE Number Lower Than Full FIRE?

Coast FIRE is a different target, not a smaller one: compounding does the remaining work. The math, the assump...

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Oct 08, 202623views

Should You Stop Contributing After Reaching Coast FIRE?

Reaching a Coast FIRE target can change the job of new savings, but it does not remove market risk, spending c...

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Oct 07, 202621views

How do I calculate my Coast FIRE number if I'm 32 with $180,000 invested and spending $60,000 a year?

Walk through a Coast FIRE estimate using age 32, $180,000 invested, $60,000 of annual spending, a retirement a...

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Oct 06, 202624views

How to Calculate Your Coast FIRE Number

See how current investments, spending, inflation, return, and retirement age affect a Coast FIRE estimate.

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Oct 04, 202626views

Can you walk me through a Coast FIRE calculation step by step?

A step-by-step Coast FIRE calculation: current savings, projected growth, target number, and the math that tel...

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Oct 03, 202622views

Are there any Coast FIRE calculators that don't ask me to create an account or upload my financial data?

Yes — a handful of Coast FIRE calculators run entirely in your browser. No signup, no spreadsheet upload, no e...

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Oct 02, 202628views

What's the difference between Coast FIRE, Lean FIRE, and regular FIRE — and which one should I aim for

Coast FIRE, Lean FIRE, and regular FIRE differ in target lifestyle, savings needed, and when you can step back...

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Oct 01, 202625views

How do I calculate my Coast FIRE number if I'm 32 with $180,000 invested and spending $60,000 a year

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