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EPISODE · Jan 29, 2026 · 41 MIN

#245: How to Reach Coast FIRE and Own Your Time with Andy Hill

from Inspired Budget · host Allison Baggerly

What if you could slow down on retirement savings and still be on track for the future?In this episode, I’m talking with my friend Andy Hill from Marriage Kids and Money. Andy and his wife reached Coast FIRE in their early 40s, which lets them work part time while their retirement accounts grow in the background.He explains Coast FIRE in simple terms and then walks me through my own numbers live. We dig into my husband’s teacher pension, what we’ve already invested, and what it would take for our family to be work optional by the time our boys are in college.If you’ve ever wondered when you can stop putting so much toward retirement and start enjoying more time freedom, this conversation will give you new hope.Links mentioned:• Andy’s book Own Your Time • Coast FIRE calculator • Marriage Kids and Money Podcast • @marriagekidsandmoney on InstagramYou Might Like: Get the FREE Goodbye Debt Tracker! Grab my FREE Budgeting Cheat Sheet. Get the Budget My Paycheck Spreadsheet. Follow Allison on Instagram! @inspiredbudget Check out Inspired Budget's blog. Take my FREE class on How to Budget to Build Wealth!

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What if you could slow down on retirement savings and still be on track for the future? In this episode, I’m talking with my friend Andy Hill from Marriage Kids and Money. Andy and his wife reached Coast FIRE in their early 40s, which lets them work part time while their retirement accounts grow in the background. He explains Coast FIRE in simple terms and then walks me through my own numbers live. We dig into my husband’s teacher pension, what we’ve already invested, and what it would take f...

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