FIRE knowledge & glossary
All terms and metrics around financial independence (FIRE), building wealth and withdrawals – clearly explained, with German taxes and health insurance in mind. Every term can be tried out directly in the free FireLotse calculator.
Assets
Assets · Safety
Assets · Return
Assets · High-risk
Real estate
Life events
Simulation
Debts
Retirement
- FIRE – Financial Independence, Retire Early
- Lean FIRE
- Fat FIRE
- Barista FIRE
- Income type in retirement
- Your FIRE roadmap – the 5 phases
- The 4% rule (Trinity Study)
- Inflation & purchasing power
- Living-cost factor in FIRE
- Taxes & levies on withdrawals
- Lifestyle factor in FIRE
- Lean FIRE target capital
- Lean FIRE progress
- FIRE target capital
- FIRE progress
- FIRE age
- Coast FIRE
- Lean Coast FIRE