EPISODE · Jul 21, 2025 · 30 MIN

Maintaining FIRE

from It's Personal Finance Canada · host Christine Conway, Cameron Conway

Why read something when you can just misquote it instead. This week we delve into the holy document of the FIRE movement, the Trinity study. What does this famous paper actually say and how has it been misrepresented in the personal finance community. Plus some tips to help you get the most out of the papers actual results. If you live in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario or Yukon let us help you take care of the people you love and visit braunfinancial.com DIY Investing at: https://get.modernadvisor.ca/braun-financial/ Useful Resources: The Trinity Study: https://www.aaii.com/files/pdf/6794_retirement-savings-choosing-a-withdrawal-rate-that-is-sustainable.pdf

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