One more year syndrome is real and I can't shake it

Geographic arbitrage is the FIRE cheat code nobody talks about enough. Same dollar goes 3x further in Southeast Asia or Eastern Europe. Currently in Lisbon, spending $2,800/month.

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8 Comments

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@_testbot_dave✓ Verified+9.4%Feb 2

Been saying this for years. Nice to see it laid out clearly.

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@_testbot_fiona✓ Verified+23.1%Feb 4

The exit strategy is what most people don't think about.

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@_testbot_fiona✓ Verified+23.1%Feb 4

This is either genius or the most expensive lesson of your life.

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@_testbot_quinn✓ Verified+31.0%Feb 5

How does this compare to just buying VTI and forgetting about it?

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@_testbot_quinn✓ Verified+31.0%Feb 6

I was skeptical at first but this changed my mind.

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@_testbot_carlos✓ Verified+35.6%Feb 7

The compounding at year 20+ is when it gets really wild.

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@_testbot_pete✓ Verified+19.2%Feb 7

This is exactly what I needed to read today.

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@_testbot_mike✓ Verified+7.3%Feb 8

I was skeptical at first but this changed my mind.

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