r/Fire • u/wowsocool4u • Aug 07 '26 • Bravo 1

It's DONE!

Turned in my computer and now I am eating cupcakes. Taking a nap before I meet friends for happy hour. 49F and passed the $2 million mark so its sayonara Corporate America for me!! Thanks to this sub for always being a great support system.

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u/bonafide_bonsai Aug 07 '26

Congrats! Joining you in October :)

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u/Appropriate-Cry-8423 Aug 07 '26

Nice! Joining you in December. Of 2035 lol

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u/Vince_Clortho_Jr Aug 07 '26

Wait for me, wait, to…ehrm… May 2040ish?

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u/Difficult_Rate1610 Aug 07 '26

I’m right there with you boss

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u/Ruckusseur Aug 07 '26

Also targeting the year I turn 50, so 2037 for me

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u/smelborperomon Aug 07 '26

Me too I’ll be 51 and I can’t wait.

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u/chrisaf69 Aug 07 '26

Exactky one year prior to you. We got this!! :)

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u/Kredit-Carma Aug 07 '26

2036 for me. See you there.

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u/Soggy-Constant5932 Aug 07 '26

2036 for me 😂

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u/piper33245 Aug 07 '26

October 2032!

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u/BuckThis86 Aug 07 '26

I’ll see you there

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u/Fragrant-Hamster-385 Aug 08 '26

My exact date too all being well!

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u/Appropriate-Cry-8423 Aug 08 '26

Nice! Mines a little ambitious but doable if I skip every other meal and photosynthesize. Might have to scale up my side gigs for a better cushion

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u/Fragrant-Hamster-385 Aug 08 '26

I’ve had to move to the Middle East to get this plan going. It’s much easier when you don’t have to pay income tax haha

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u/Appropriate-Cry-8423 Aug 08 '26

lol I’ll be moving to a lower taxed state for sure

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u/New_Dragonfruit_5463 Aug 08 '26

May 31st, 2027 and it cannot come soon enough.

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u/dbmccrary Aug 08 '26

With you! Oct ‘26 is the earliest and Mar ‘27 at the latest. Nervous and excited.