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How Two Couples Coasted to Early Retirement With Part-Time Work
Not everyone who retires early stops working entirely. Some transition to part-time roles that cover expenses while their investments compound. In this episode, Lucas and Luna examine two real-world Coast FIRE case studies: a tech marketer who cut to 20 hours a week at age 40, and a teacher who switched to substitute teaching after saving $500,000. They break down the math, the mindset shift, and the specific income thresholds that made each plan work. Plus, what the 2026 job market means for coasters — with wage growth still above pre-pandemic trends in many fields. If you have a nest egg…
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