On this episode, sponsored by Insuring Income, Scott Rieckens, author of Playing with FIRE, joins Tim Ulbrich to talk about his journey towards achieving FIRE. Scott digs into the ins and outs of the FIRE movement, why he and his wife decided to leave their friends and family in San Diego, how to calculate your early retirement number, and strategies for implementing your own FIRE plan.

Mentioned on the Show:

• Insuring Income: Get Quotes and Apply for Term Life and Disability Insurance
• Playing with FIRE
• Playing with FIRE: How Far Would You Go for Financial Freedom by Scott Rieckens
• Playing with FIRE: The Documentary
• Mr. Money Mustache: Financial Independence Podcast
• Mr. Money Mustache: The Mad Fientist
• FIRE Retirement Calculator
• YFP Planning: Financial Planning for Pharmacists
• Jonathan Mendonsa
• ChooseFI
• Vicki Robin
• Your Money or Your Life: 9 Steps to Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Achieving Financial Independence by Vicki Robin and Joe Domingues
• The Minimalists
• Brad Barrett
• Follow Playing with FIRE on Twitter: @playwithfireco
• Follow Playing with FIRE on Instagram: @playwithfireco