Will you be able to Completely Retire in 10 Years?
01/05/2023
We all dream of retiring as soon as possible. Some of us want to retire in as little as 10 years. By investing in accounts such as ISAs, we can
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What is the Fastest Way to Early Retirement?
10/04/2023
I have one problem with the FIRE approach to early retirement – it takes way too damn long! Using the Early Retirement Calculator if we invest £1k/month it’ll take 22
How much Will your Pension be Worth after 10, 20, 30 Years?
26/03/2023
You may have tried to determine the future value of your pension using an online calculator. However I find these calculators to be very generic with no indication of the
Set your Own Retirement Age, regardless of the State Retirement Age
19/03/2023
You may have heard about France’s decision to increase its state retirement age from 62 to 64. French people have not been happy about this, with strikes and protests around
How to Track your Passive Income and Net Worth
13/03/2023
On our path to retirement, there are 2 things to keep track of: passive income and net worth. We track these by examining our financial statement: income, expenses, assets and
Did You know Your Investments Pay You An Income?
05/03/2023
Early retirement articles tell you that your portfolio will grow by a certain percentage a year. What they fail to mention is that on top of capital growth, your investments
How to Pay No Tax in Retirement
26/02/2023
I’ve talked a lot about my dislike of pensions: you must pay tax when you withdraw from it. You work your whole life to build it up, only to pay
Can you Afford to Work 4 Days a Week?
18/02/2023
You may have heard of the trend: employers are shifting to a 4 day work week instead of 5. What’s significant about this shift is that this comes without a
Why you Need an Individual Savings Account (ISA) in Order to Retire Early
22/01/2023
When it comes to retirement, most people will rely on their workplace and the state pension. However the problem with pensions is that they are taxed and force you to
Size of Pension Needed for a ‘Comfortable’ Retirement
17/01/2023
According to a recent study, a person needs £645k for a ‘comfortable retirement’ in the UK. This is so they have a comfortable post tax annual income of £37,300 (state