LambdaAndLatte

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   Show HN: MoneyOnFIRE – FI date and action plan (v2)(moneyonfire.com)

   3 points by LambdaAndLatte 7mo ago|0 comments
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   Show HN: Oneprompt – AI to go from problem description to MVP (experimental)(github.com)

   2 points by LambdaAndLatte 8mo ago|0 comments
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   Moving Compute Intensive Lambdas from AWS to Vercel(moneyonfire.com)

   3 points by LambdaAndLatte 1y ago|0 comments
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   by LambdaAndLatte 1y ago

   Thanks for the feedback. On the one hand we believe we are targeting a niche of people who have some exposure to financial independence. We will add a 'new to FIRE' start here. We do have this blog post which attempts to make it s
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   by LambdaAndLatte 1y ago

   No offense taken. We understand. Its something we have considered. At this stage you can use a temp email and we don't link to bank accounts. For the hacker news crowd - I am sure they would be comfortable downloading and running conta
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   by LambdaAndLatte 1y ago

   Thank you for the encouragement—it really means a lot! You seem like an expert in the field, so we’d love any and all feedback you’re willing to share. Our initial focus is on the general population because we see a big opportunity to democ
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   by LambdaAndLatte 1y ago

   Thanks so much for the feedback! 1. Rental properties are coming in the next version. We want to get them right — especially the tax treatment and edge cases. Many people have rentals with slight negative cash flow each month, which they co
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   by LambdaAndLatte 1y ago

   In the US the 'Saverin' rule defines that you are a US citizen regardless of where you are domiciled. You pay federal tax with certain caveats. State tax may also be collected unless you cut ties .... Wondering if we need to add &
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   by LambdaAndLatte 1y ago

   To add another perspective: Anecdotally, we have found we have two personas: 1) Those early in their financial independence journey. They want to know what to do next to accumulate wealth 2) Those towards the end have saved and accumulated.
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    by LambdaAndLatte 1y ago

    Will add the double sandwich the backlog .... Might not be the next version =) On a serious note - we have had two somewhat relevant requests 1) if I retire in a different state in the US and 2) if I retire in a different country #1 is easy
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    by LambdaAndLatte 1y ago

    You're right — if someone wants a super precise FIRE date, it gets tricky with volatility and short time horizons. We considered adding a range around the retirement date using different return scenarios, but some users found that too
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    by LambdaAndLatte 1y ago

    You lucky soul.
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    by LambdaAndLatte 1y ago

    Thank you for the feedback. We will make this more clear. One of the features we have built to make planning more accurate is code up taxes (state, federa, account contribution limits, tax deductibility limits, taxes on withdrawals etc, etc
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    by LambdaAndLatte 1y ago

    Thanks for the feedback - we can pick a more representative plan for the front page / videos. To add some more color: - Yes - unsurprisingly - we have found our initial users have strong representation from San Fran/FANG engineers
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    Show HN: MoneyOnFIRE(moneyonfire.com)

    21 points by LambdaAndLatte 1y ago|24 comments
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    by LambdaAndLatte 1y ago

    Thanks - that is an important distinction in a perhaps intentionally misleading title