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The FIRE Exit
Glossary

Net worth

Everything you own — investments, cash, property — minus everything you owe. It is the bluntest single measure of where the whole plan stands.

What it means for you

For a FIRE number, most people count only the invested part: the flat you live in doesn't pay for the groceries.

My take

The money you have — total, invested and cash — minus your debts.

See it in numbersThe Exit Calculator How many years until you can stop working, plus the earlier point where your savings will finish the job on their own, even if you stop adding.

Every term, in plain English, on one page: the full glossary. Education, not advice.

Bring me a challenge.

The Exit Audit, then ninety minutes: a straight verdict, real alternatives with their pros and cons, and your first move. If you want someone to nod along, I’m the wrong person to pay.

Ninety minutes, online, €600. The Exit Audit included.