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financial independence

[/faɪˈnænʃəl ɪndɪˈpɛndəns/]
nounfeminine
independência financeira
1. The state of having sufficient personal wealth to live without having to work actively for basic necessities
She achieved financial independence by investing wisely and saving consistently.
Ela conquistou independência financeira investindo sabiamente e economizando consistentemente.
2. The ability to support oneself without relying on others for money
Financial independence allows you to make career choices based on passion rather than necessity.
A independência financeira permite que você faça escolhas de carreira baseadas na paixão em vez da necessidade.
NYC Slang
getting your money right; being set
Synonyms
financial freedomeconomic independencefiscal autonomy
Antonyms
financial dependenceeconomic dependencefinancial reliance

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
independência financeira
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
independência financeira
Standard usage in business and financial contexts
Portugal
independência financeira
Formal usage; may also use 'autonomia financeira' in some contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

achieve financial independence
reach financial independence
work towards financial independence
ser financeiramente independente
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