Even if you love working and don’t plan to retire, you may be retired unexpectedly by a layoff, restructuring or life change. You need to preemptively protect your income from the uncertainty of any one job by achieving FIRE.
Buyouts happen in all sectors. Even if you’re never impacted by a buyout specifically, chaos and uncertainty can happen from leadership changes, restructuring, new strategic priorities, even happy circumstances like rapid growth.
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