Find the number where you can stop saving — and let your investments do the rest.
Once you hit CoastFI, you only need to cover expenses — not save. Here's how much active income you'd need to earn at different working levels.
| Scenario | Active Income Needed/yr | vs. Full-Time Today |
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Aggressive savings reaches FIRE sooner. Coast path stops contributions at CoastFI and lets compounding do the work by retirement age.
Retiring later means you need less saved today — compounding has more time to work.
| Retire at | Years to Grow | CoastFI Number | FIRE Number | Years to CoastFI | CoastFI Age |
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