Ask HN: Those who have taken extended time off, any advice?

Post by aureli » Mon, May 24, 2021, 5:12 AM UTC

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>The absolute dream would be to live off 2 or 3k a month , but still pull down 10k or so from a remote job. I want to retire early. I've done that for a few years with an even bigger difference between income and expenses :) I'm set to quit working for money this year (see post history for more on that). >Do you contract Corp To Corp? I have a foreign corporation and invoice my US clients through that. It sounds like…

I'm in the process of establishing a US based LLC. I figure clients would pay the LLC and then the LLC pays me. > I've done that for a few years with an even bigger difference between income and expenses :) I'm set to quit working for money this year (see post history for more on that). Awesome ! I don't have to really work for the rest of the year , but I want to save as much as I can so I can take a good long vacat…

Post by offtop5 » Mon, May 24, 2021, 2:26 PM UTC

aureli wrote: post #91

offtop5 wrote: post #90

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I'm in the process of establishing a US based LLC. I figure clients would pay the LLC and then the LLC pays me. > I've done that for a few years with an even bigger difference between income and expenses :) I'm set to quit working for money this year (see post history for more on that). Awesome ! I don't have to really work for the rest of the year , but I want to save as much as I can so I can take a good long vacat…

>Any other tips to share ? The book Vagabonding[0] by Rolf Potts is an excellent read for this sort of thing. Happy travels! [0]: https://vagabonding.net