Evaluate different sources of retirement income and your desired retirement life.

Overview

The idea of “Financial Independence, Retire Early” (F.I.R.E.) has gained a lot of popularity among millennials. Instead of retiring at the traditional age of 65, the F.I.R.E. movement encourages extreme savings and investments in the early life stage, so that one can retire in their 30s or 40s.

Action Items

1. Research the F.I.R.E. movement and share with the class your thoughts on the F.I.R.E. movement.
2. Initial Post: By the due date indicated, post your initial response to the following:
   • In 2 paragraphs (minimum of 150 words), how much would you need in order to accomplish F.I.R.E.? Do you support F.I.R.E.? Why or why not?