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June 23, 2026

Social Security at 62 vs 67 vs 70: The FIRE Math

The Social Security claiming decision is the largest financial choice most Americans make, after the house. The FIRE community usually ignores it. Here is the math, and why the conventional ‘wait until 70’ wisdom is wrong for SuicideFire planners.
June 8, 2026

Healthcare Without a Job: Honest 2026 Numbers for US Early Retirees

Every SuicideFIRE conversation hits the same wall around the third drink: ‘But what about health insurance?’ Here are the actual 2026 numbers most people don’t know.

Embrace life’s impermanence. Live fully now.

Social Security at 62 vs 67 vs 70: The FIRE Math