FIRE in Australia: retire early with ETFs
Financial independence, retire early, explained for Australians. Work out your number, plan the years before super, and build a simple ETF portfolio to get there.
The FIRE guides

What is FIRE? The FIRE movement, explained
Your FIRE number, and lean, fat, coast and barista FIRE.
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FIRE portfolio + FIRE calculator
Work out when you could stop, with both buckets: outside super and super.
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How to retire early in Australia
The two-bucket plan for the years before 60, in eight steps.
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Are ETFs the best investment for FIRE?
ETFs vs property, shares and super, and a simple ETF portfolio.
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The risks of FIRE
Sequence of returns, 4% over 50 years and the super gap.
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General information only, not personal advice. Consider your own situation, or speak to a financial adviser, before acting.
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