"Cheesy Goulash:
Our Tasty Path to Barista FIRE" 

Behavioral Money Deep Dive Series Over the next ten weeks, we’ll explore the hidden forces that silently guide your financial...

When we started investing in 2019, we had one major problem: we knew nothing about investing or asset allocation. We simply bought...

“Even after years of careful planning, I still reach for small pleasures—knowing they barely satisfy—while my future self waits. Sticking...

✨ Quick Summary Barista FIRE is a flexible approach within the broader FIRE movement that allows you to reach early retirement  without completely quitting work. Instead of waiting until your investments can cover 100% of your annual expenses, you aim to cover most  of them and earn the rest through part-time, flexible, or low-stress work. This strategy offers a balanced lifestyle , more time freedom, and reduced pressure compared to both traditional retirement and full FIRE

Financial freedom is something we’ve dreamed about for years. Our desire to live in Hungary (my wife’s birthplace) is growing stronger,...

Do you actually need €1 million to retire early? We crunched the numbers using three real Dutch households—and the answer might surprise...

Monthly Update January FV: Based on current return rates As we move forward in our goal to build a 1,000,000 euro investment portfolio,...

"What if you could quit your stressful job, never worry about bills again, and still afford weekend getaways or your dream campervan? That’s the promise of Barista FIRE." If you've been exploring financial independence, you've probably come across Barista FIRE —a lifestyle that blends the freedom of early retirement with the flexibility of part-time work. Unlike traditional FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early), where you completely stop working, Barista FIRE allows you

"Join a Dutch-Hungarian couple on their journey to financial freedom! Discover their investment strategies, including real estate and crypto