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Benzinga
Benzinga
Business
Madison Troyer

'I Thought FIRE Was The Goal For A Really Long Time,' Why This Millennial Regrets Early Retirement

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Rose Han spent her twenties chasing early retirement. An adherent to the FIRE movement, short for "financial independence, retire early," she aimed at being in a position where she wouldn't need to dedicate 8-10 hours a day to the office and could instead use that time to pursue other passions.

“I thought FIRE was the goal for a really long time,” she told Business Insider earlier this week. “And, at 32, I basically achieved a version of FIRE — living in my camper van and having freedom — and it was fun for like the first six months.”

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