Interviews

How the FIRE movement is inspiring early retirees

Nik and Adinah Johnson retired in their forties to spend time with their kids, play golf and produce podcasts … and they're not alone. They're part of a movement that looks at work a little differently – as a means to an end. It's called FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early). They explain to correspondent Luke Burbank how frugality enabled them to quit the rat race (and can help you do so, too). But it might mean changing your relationship with money, Vicki Robin (co-author of "Your Money or Your Life") tells Burbank.

Mortgage Free in Florida on a $700k Home | Nik Johnson

Nik Johnson recently became mortgage free in Florida on his $700k home. Here's how he and his wife Adinah did it!

Losing $150K, Rebuilding His Wealth, & STILL Retiring Early | Nik Johnson

Think you’ve blown your chances of achieving FIRE? You haven’t! Just ask Nik Johnson, who spent years growing his nest egg, only to have it completely wiped out with one bad financial decision. Despite losing everything, he managed to rebuild it from ground zero and still retire early!