The writing archive
I write about financial independence, work, and the decisions money affects. Start with my view of financial independence, or read the latest articles below.
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Harlan Landes / Article2026
Financial Independence
From the writing archive
The 4% rule depends on a retirement horizon and a spending plan. Research and my experience with financial independence show how much those assumptions deserve review.
Harlan Landes / Article2026
Financial Independence
From the writing archive
Passive income can help fund retirement, but the work behind it matters. A look at investments, rental property, and preparing your finances to run without your daily involvement.
Financial independence gives me more choice about work. Family has changed how much of it fits, even when I enjoy the people and the purpose.
Why I’m developing a community where people can work through financial independence decisions with others, using their own circumstances.