FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) Calculator 1.3

Introduction​

The FIRE Calculator plugin is a user-friendly WordPress plugin that allows users to calculate their estimated time to financial independence (FIRE) based on their current income, expenses, savings rate, and investment returns. It also provides a shortcode for website administrators to easily embed the calculator anywhere on their WordPress site.

Installation​

Follow these steps to install the FIRE Calculator plugin:

1. Download the plugin from the repository or your provided source.
2. Log in to your WordPress admin dashboard.
3. Navigate to Plugins > Add New.
4. Click the Upload Plugin button at the top of the page.
5. Choose the downloaded plugin zip file and click Install Now.
6. Once installed, click Activate to activate the plugin.

Usage​

To use the FIRE Calculator plugin, follow these steps:

1. Create or edit a page or post where you want to display the calculator.
2. Add the shortcode [fire-calculator] to the content area.
3. Publish or update the page/post.
4. Visit the page/post to see the calculator in action.

Customization​

The FIRE Calculator plugin provides several options for customization:

• Appearance: You can customize the appearance of the calculator by modifying the CSS styles.
• Labels and Placeholders: You can change the labels and placeholders in the form to better match your site's tone and style.
• Icons: The plugin uses Font Awesome icons. You can easily change the icons by updating the icon classes in the HTML.

Troubleshooting​

If you encounter any issues with the plugin, try the following troubleshooting steps:

• Ensure that the plugin is activated in your WordPress admin dashboard.
• Check for any JavaScript errors in your browser's console.
• Make sure that your theme and other plugins are not conflicting with the FIRE Calculator plugin.
• If the issue persists, contact the plugin developer for support.

Support​

If you need further assistance with the FIRE Calculator plugin, please visit the support page or contact the plugin developer at [email protected].