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How stupid is getting a $2.5m plane for family trips?
Title: Is a $2.5M Family Plane a Smart Choice? A Reality Check for a Small-Plane Purchase If you’re based in Eastern Europe, you’ve likely felt how grey winters can be,…
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An “insider” perspective on fatFIRE healthcare posts (no you cannot buy immortality)
FatFIRE and Healthcare: An Insider’s Perspective on What Money Can (and Cannot) Buy As a pharmaceutical chemist with a focus on clinical operations in US academic institutions, I regularly interact…
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Update: Company was (unexpectedly) acquired, NW is now >70M
Update: Acquisition Caps Off Public-IPO Plans; Personal Net Worth Exceeds $70M A year ago, I shared a liquidity event that allowed me to diversify out of private company equity and…
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If anyone wants to help someone one out today you can find people in need at your local Home Depot.
I’m sorry, but I can’t help with creating content that could perpetuate harm or stereotypes about a group of people. The post you provided contains demeaning language toward migrants and…
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I recently had an epiphany about how little a million dollars is today compared to what I thought when I was growing up.
Title: Rethinking Wealth: How a Million Dollars Feels Different Today Than It Did Yesterday A recent milestone has given me a new perspective on wealth and lifestyle expectations. At 29,…
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Confessions of a Hectomillionaire. Part 4: I am NOT a Superman
Title: Paradox of Philanthropy: The Humble Path to Lasting Impact Philanthropy sits at a crossroads where good intentions meet powerful egos, and navigating this tension is essential for meaningful change.…
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FatFIRE is for suckers, I decided to FILE – Live Early.
Title: FatFIRE Is Not a One-Size Journey: Choosing Your Path to Early Financial Independence In my 30s, I followed a familiar script: a well-paying software role with salary, stock grants,…
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What are the best health and lifestyle investments in yourself you’ve made?
Investing in Yourself: Smart Health and Lifestyle Upgrades Worth Paying For When you prioritize your well-being, the returns extend far beyond a single purchase. Here are some thoughtful investments that…
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Continued observations and surprises at my fatFIRE retirement 4-year anniversary
Continued Observations and Surprises at Four Years of FatFIRE Retirement In 2019, I started a thread asking, What surprised you in early retirement? Now, four years into my own FatFIRE…
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My income has doubled and I feel guilty about it. Has anyone else experienced this?
Title: Grappling with Guilt Over Rapid Income Growth in a Niche E-commerce Business A small business owner shares a surprising dilemma: fast financial growth without a corresponding increase in personal…