Traveling Toward Fire

A Premature FI Experiment

financial independence

  • Whirlwind Out The Front Door – Preparing For Long-Term Travel

    Whirlwind Out The Front Door – Preparing For Long-Term Travel

    With my employment ending, I expected to have ample time to devote to preparing for long-term travel. I was entirely wrong about that. We would have been in an hours deficit had I stayed at my job any longer. JC and I were cranking through tasks almost non-stop over the last week. We even had…

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  • Early Retirement Identity Crisis

    Early Retirement Identity Crisis

    Today is my first day without a job since I was in high school and it is making me consider my early retirement identity. I turned in all of my work equipment, said all the final goodbyes, and very anti-climactically walked out of the building on my own. It felt a little bit like a…

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  • We have health insurance, now leave us alone…

    We have health insurance, now leave us alone…

    As was forecast in in a previous post, we selected the Cigna Global Silver plan for our international health insurance on this year of travel. Hopefully we’ll never find out how good, bad, or mediocre our new international health plan is. Wasting thousands of dollars on premiums and never using health insurance is a great…

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