FireBae

Superannuation: Australia’s Elephant in the Room

I happen to think Elephants are super cute; I am not particularly fond of the kind of Elephant that hangs around unannounced and uninvited though. I especially dislike Elephants that are intentionally ignored by those around them (please acknowledge your Elephants people! They take up too much space!). For those of you who don’t knowContinue reading “Superannuation: Australia’s Elephant in the Room”

Time for Some Calculating!

I’ll just get this out there from the get-go: Mathematics is not my strong point. If you do happen to spot anything that seems inaccurate, please let me know in the comments section! Let’s start with my base wage from my current full-time employment. Currently, I earn $26.78 AUD and work 38 hours per week.Continue reading “Time for Some Calculating!”

The Background for FireBae

The name ‘FireBae’ comes from a mash-up of a nickname my partner and I call each other (Bae) and the term F.I.R.E., which stands for Financial Independence: Retire Early. *Check out my main page for a brief explanation of FIRE* I would like to briefly go into why I have decided to even write aContinue reading “The Background for FireBae”