Traveling Toward Fire

A Premature FI Experiment

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We are a family of four, taking calculated financial risks to have some fun and see the world. We will be chronicling the successes and failures, both financially and generally.

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    Flooring Marathon

    FIRE: Day 15 (7/13) The days are starting to feel like they are just blasting by, and I’m not sure what that is. Today felt like it was about six hours long, and maybe it’s just because we’re busy with various things. I continued with intervals of applying mud to my…

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    Barcelona Spain Expat Budget

    Barcelona Spain was the final stop of our year-long journey. With it being our single longest stay in any one Airbnb, I have lots of data to pull from for this expat budget. While I already know the cost of living is relatively high, there are some affordable aspects of Barcelona…

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    FIRE Existential Crisis

    We are still working on house projects this week, and making good progress. There aren’t any more emergencies to deal with, so it’s all forward progress now. I had a bit of a mental meltdown, a FIRE existential crisis (see day 9). FIRE: Day 8 (7/6) We rented a 9′ UHaul…

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