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Early Retirement in India- Ultimate Guide
In this guide we will share how we discovered Early Retirement, and a step-by-step plan to achieve early retirement in India. As a bonus...
[Life Update] Taking a pause from writing
Good news is we are ok. We sincerely hope and pray that this post finds you in good health.
Blunt Truths for 20-year olds in a Recession
I got body-slammed by the 2002 dot-com recession and took years to recover personally and professionally. One aunty even told my mother...
Working from home effectively without losing your mind
My wife and I have been working from home for nearly 7 years now and have a few learnings to share. For...
Money & Love- How many years of extreme savings can your spouse take?
So you've managed to convince your spouse about Financial Independence! Any time they have doubts, you forward them relevant articles from FIRE...
Make more money this year by making 5 small changes
Reading or hearing about how other people are doing better than you is frustrating especially when you started out similar to them....
A happy 2020 to you all!!!
A very happy New Years to all our readers and fellow F.I.R.E aspirants!!! We hope this year brings you good health, happiness...
My extended paternity leave – perspective of an Indian father
Our son just turned ONE year! Only now I realise that I have been on an extended paternity leave for the last...
I want to quit my job and start my own business
Three days back I answered this question on Quora. Since we made a similar transition in our life- quit our jobs, started...
Are you prepared for a layoff?
Two events happened just in the last one month that made me check up on my Emergency Preparedness. 1) The Jet Airways...
We have Updated Early Retirement Calculator/s – Go check it out
One of our readers requested us to add a cell in our existing early retirement calculator where people could add their already...
What is Money? Where it comes from? An eye opener
We deal with money every day but most people don't understand the true nature of money. They understand the "currency" they give...
Reader Interview- Journey from debt to Financial Independence
A couple of days ago, I came across a quote :
“Being broke is hard.
Being...
Don’t wait, start right now
This is a action oriented blog post and is addresses to our readers:
Who loves the idea of...
Our Interview in Entrepreneurs of India
We came across Entrepreneurs of India (EOI) on Instagram. It is a thriving online community that promotes and features young entrepreneurs...
Cutting expenses or Earning more – which works faster for financial Independence?
The FIRE community is split between 2 groups : one that advocates frugality by cutting down on expenses and the other...
Our Life hacks to free up time & energy
As most of you may already know we are in the middle of a big life change- work from home parents of...
F.I.R.E Journey Year One
At the start of year One of our F.I.R.E journey Naren was all psyched up about starting and running his own business. Sugandha was...
Study Abroad My Experience Try Scholarships
When I started studying Engineering, I had no plans of doing a Masters degree abroad. But my engineering college was filled with...
Money and love
A reader asked us a couple of relationship questions this week. When we started answering it both Naren and I thought It...
Home Insurance is a Must
Last month an apartment in our parents' society caught fire. The building had to be evacuated, nobody got hurt but the apartment that caught...