Financial Independence (FIRE)

12+ hour, 47+ min ago   (664+ words) For many homemakers, the financial reality is a little complicated. They may be managing the household budget, paying bills, looking after children and making everyday spending decisions, yet have little money that they can call their own. Not having a…...

22+ hour, 39+ min ago   (66+ words) The Times Proportion of female fund managers falls for the first time in 8 years Progress on diversity has ‘gone into reverse’ in an industry that previously emphasised its importance, after a backlash inspired by President Trump £1 for 3 months Enjoy unlimited…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1052+ words) Local residents who receive compensation for Eaton Fire losses, including qualifying payments from Southern California Edison, may exclude those amounts from their federal taxable income under a law President Donald Trump signed Friday. The measure, H.R. 5366, is titled the Doug LaMalfa…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (443+ words) Aaron Gacheru was not working a glamorous job when he decided to take control of his financial future. As a bus tout with Eldoret Express back in 2003, he was collecting fares and calling out destinations while quietly making a decision…...

2+ day, 31+ min ago   (245+ words) How experienced professionals can turn knowledge, judgment and time into a new form of wealth At some point in a professional career, an …...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (487+ words) People use "financial independence" and "retirement" as if they're the same milestone. In my experience, treating them as one and the same is where a lot of financial plans go sideways. A question I frequently hear is: When can I…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (732+ words) Many people working in corporate jobs dream of saving enough money to stop working early. A 35-year-old man says he may already be close to that goal, with a net worth of around Rs 4 crore and no plans to marry…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (818+ words) If the army of personal finance influencers out there has managed to infiltrate your social media algorithms, you've likely come across the concept of "Coast FIRE." It's an approach to retirement savings that lets you start to enjoy some form…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (30+ words) The real goal of financial freedom isn’t a bigger number in your bank account. It’s having more control over what …...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (27+ words) By Balozi Baraza, UK — 12th September 2026 Recently, I’ve learned something about adulthood that no motivational poster or corporate seminar really prepares …...