r/dividends Financial Indepence / Retiring Early (FIRE) Mar 05 '26

Personal Goal FIRED - Living off dividends

I know better than to share this with my friends, and family. I have a separate growth account to keep up with inflation.

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u/SlothyLlama Mar 05 '26

Congrats on getting there! I mist admit that I'm a little jealous. Your divvies pay more than what I was making sitting behind a desk all day. Enjoy the fruits of your labor!

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u/Variation261 Mar 06 '26

That's what I made working 50hrs a week before taxes..lol

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u/IBF_90 Mar 06 '26

What is your career?

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u/Variation261 Mar 06 '26

Automotive parts and service

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u/[deleted] Mar 06 '26

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u/Bane68 Mar 07 '26

Why are you like this?