Last month I turned 31 and while some friends and I were getting a coffee I was asked a simple question:
How does feel to be 31?
I thought about this for only a second when I replied:
The same except I might be a little happy being a year closer to retirement.
What a strange response that is! I began to wonder if [...]

Setting ones 55th birthday as the day they achieve financial independence isn’t exactly exciting and frankly I’m fine with that. You have to ask yourself several 4 questions when choosing a life-altering event like your Findependence Day:
Am I content with what I’m doing and can I continue to do it for X amount of years?

I didn’t want to [...]