November 2023 FIRE Update – Retire by 40
adminHey everyone! Oh wow, it is December already. Did you have a good Thanksgiving? We stayed home and had a low-key holiday. However, we spent more money than usual during…
Happy Thanksgiving 2023! – Retire by 40
Hey everyone! Did you have a good Thanksgiving? We stayed in town this year and had a relaxing holiday weekend. Mrs. RB40 cooked a bunch of side dishes and I…
What’s The Best Age To Retire?
Take the time to decide when to retire. Then enjoy life!getty Deciding when to retire is one of the most important decisions facing workers in their 50s and 60s. Your…
October 2023 FIRE Update – Retire by 40
Hey everyone! Did you have a good Halloween? Sadly, Halloween was uneventful for us. RB40Jr and I were both sick so he couldn’t go Trick or Treat. Also, nobody came…
Washington, D.C. Trip Report – Retire by 40
Hey Everyone! I’m back from a brief vacation. We went to Washington DC for a family reunion with my brothers and their families. It was great to see them. Unfortunately,…
Retire with Purpose – Runey & Associates Wealth Management
Retire with Purpose perhaps sounds cliché, but there is tremendous power and truth behind this simple statement. As a financial planning firm, we are in constant contact with individuals and…
Defining Your Post-Career Purpose – Retire Before Dad
Retirement is a fuzzy line these days. It seems increasingly rare for older people to cross the threshold from career worker to retiree on a single day and remain retired…
Early Retirement Withdrawal Strategy – Retire by 40
Retirement planning consists of 2 broad phases – accumulation and withdrawal. Early retirement is difficult to achieve because there is less time to build wealth and more years to spend.…
September 2023 FIRE Update – Retire by 40
Hey everyone! Autumn is here. The day is getting shorter and colder. Most Portlanders have been waiting for the comforting cloudy days, but not me. I love the long bright…
FatFIRE Is Boring! – Retire by 40
Hey everyone, I have a theory. Here goes – FatFIRE is boring! For anyone unfamiliar with the term, FatFIRE means having an income of more than $100,000 per year after…