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Tag Archives: FIRE
How the other proposed Labor tax changes would affect FIRE
Most of the articles that the FIRE blogging community has produced about the proposed Labor tax changes has focussed primarily on the removal of cash refunds for franking credits, presumably because there is a heavy focus on Australian shares and … Continue reading
Can we control when we hit FIRE?
As I’ve talked about a number of times previously returns aren’t smooth and so we have to worry about sequencing risk ie a big fall in the value of our investments at the wrong time derailing our plans for FIRE. … Continue reading
Why does everyone want to put out the FIRE?
There have been a number of articles in the mainstream media criticising the FIRE movement, some with valid points and others not so much. I’m not sure why there has been so much attention recently, but I’ve tried to take … Continue reading
How would the proposed changes to imputations credits affect FIRE?
There are a number of reasons to recommend using an income stream from dividends on shares to fund your retirement in Australia, one of which is that you can use attached franking credits attached to get a cash refund. My understanding … Continue reading
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FIRE goals – what I’m aiming for
As I’ve said on the home page High Income Financial Independence Retire Early is about having enough money to be financially independent and able to retire early on a high income. I’ve got a number of personal goals that I’d … Continue reading
Saving for FIRE with young kids
A lot of the blogs I read about FIRE are for people who don’t have kids. We have two of them, a boy of 4 and a girl less than 1yo. Now they bring a lot of joy to my … Continue reading