Ryan Holiday
Best-selling author, expert on marketing, culture, and the human condition.
Ryan Holiday is the bestselling author of Trust Me, I’m Lying; The Obstacle Is the Way; Ego Is the Enemy; Conspiracy and most recently, Stillness Is The Key.
His work has been translated into over 30 languages and has appeared everywhere from the New York Times to Fast Company.
His company, Brass Check, has advised companies such as Google, TASER, and Complex, as well as multiplatinum musicians and some of the biggest authors in the world.
He lives in Austin, Texas.
To me the point of all this should be to take more risks. Financial independence shouldn’t make you more conservative, it shouldn’t limit your options. The whole point is it should be expanding the amount of options that you have.
— Ryan Holiday
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A documentary about the FIRE movement and one family's quest to achieve financial independence and retire early. Available on the following:
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book
A perfect follow up on the film to dive deeper into the philosophies and "how-tos of the FIRE movement"
Reading material
We have assembled the foundational information to get your start on the right foot down the FIRE path to financial independence.
The Role of Frugality in FIRE
Dive into the transformative world of financial independence with a refreshing take on frugality versus being cheap. Embrace the art of living well without living beyond your means, and find out how being frugal, not cheap, can unlock the door to your financial liberation.
Understanding the 4% Rule
Retirement withdrawal strategies are anything but one-size-fits-all. For many FIRE fans, determining how much to withdraw each year requires a balance between ensuring your savings last and meeting your current financial needs.
The Importance of Savings Rate in FIRE
Explore the essential role of savings rate in the FIRE movement for achieving financial independence and early retirement. Learn how to balance frugality, investment strategies, and lifestyle to accelerate your journey towards financial freedom.
