126 start years, 1872–1997, US stocks and 10-year Treasuries, Rebalanced annually, In today's dollars
- Median years to FIRE
- 20 years
- Fastest
- 13 years
- Slowest
- 29 years
- FIRE number
- $1,250,000
Years to FIRE by savings rate · $30,000 a year toward $1,250,000, 80% stocks, 20% bonds
- Median
- Middle 80%
Years to FIRE by start year · $30,000 a year toward $1,250,000, 80% stocks, 20% bonds
- Starting 1995
| Slowest start years | Years |
|---|---|
| 29 | |
| 29 | |
| 28 | |
| 28 | |
| 28 | |
| 28 | |
| 27 | |
| 27 | |
| 27 | |
| 27 |
Balance, starting 1995 · $30,000 a year toward $1,250,000, 80% stocks, 20% bonds
- Starting 1995
- Median
- Middle 80%