How do I calculate my FIRE number?
Annual expenses × 25 (based on 4% safe withdrawal rate). $50K expenses = $1.25M FIRE number. Your savings rate is the primary lever — at 40%, timeline is ~14 years. At 50%, ~12 years.
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