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The Coast FI Number That Changes Your Early Retirement Timeline
Lucas and Luna explore the concept of Coast FI — the financial independence number where your existing investments will grow to support your retirement without needing to save another dollar. They break down the math behind coasting, how it differs from traditional FIRE, and why it might be the right move for you in mid-2026 with current market valuations. Using a concrete example of a 35-year-old with $400,000 invested and a target of $1.5 million at age 60, they show how contributions stop but compound growth doesn't. They also discuss the emotional shift from accumulation to coasting…
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