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FIRE Is Not an Escape Hatch. In 2026 That Is Exactly How Most People Are Using It.

Quits are at a decade low, global engagement is 20%, and FIRE is quietly absorbing everyone who won't walk through an open door. I like my job and still save half. Here's why an escape-shaped plan builds a worse portfolio than the same numbers.

Sep 4, 202614 min readDennis Vymer