> At least in tech, FIRE means finding a way to earn a San Francisco salary without paying for a San Francisco lifestyle > if you can land a remote job and the

> At least in tech, FIRE means finding a way to earn a San Francisco salary without paying for a San Francisco lifestyle > if you can land a remote job and then move somewhere cheap. (Doable for us software developers, anyway.) Employers call this a "geographic adjustment", and will happily "geographically adjust" you as soon as you move. From their point of view: why should they pay you SF salary when you don't have SF costs?