> Instead of maybe retiring at some future date, working fewer hours now and having time and energy to spend on friends and family is the option that Independen

> Instead of maybe retiring at some future date, working fewer hours now and having time and energy to spend on friends and family is the option that Independently Poorness offers today. This, and saving enough money so that you are not "trapped" by your main job are some more realistic (an maybe healthier) goals than FIRE.