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Budgeting for house expenses in FIRE calculations

I'm struggling to estimate irregular home expenses like major maintenance and replacements

What I wish I knew
"How to create a comprehensive list of replacement costs"
If I could tell you one thing
"Plan for variable expenses and set aside a buffer for unexpected costs"
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