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Orianna Rosa Royle

24-year-old eats a 65-cent breakfast every day, skips salon visits and has saved $90K—she's part of Gen Z's FIRE movement and plans to retire by 40

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  • Gen Z and young millennials may have a bad reputation for wasting money on avocado toasts, designer bags and luxury holidays—but there’s a small but growing pool of young people saving away and hoping to retire by 40. They’re part of the FIRE movement.

It’s no secret that Gen Z and young millennials have fallen out of love with the idea of hustling five days a week until they’re in their late 60s. Now, thousands are sharing how they’re living frugally to be able to quit their jobs and retire decades early. 

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