Apparently, a 'f*** off fund' means you don’t have to worry about a partner’s share of the rent when deciding to break up, and stops you stagnating in toxic workplaces because you ‘need the job’.
, Perlach said: ‘If you want to build your own f*** off fund, start as small as you can, do regular money check-ins, and then just keep building.’She adds that the concept isn’t just about money, and that you can also build a support fund of sorts.
‘Every woman should have a f*** off fund so that she can write her own story. That kind of freedom is the fanciest luxury I’ve ever known.’Many of us are trapped in jobs with toxic managers or unhappy relationships,– after all, a terrible job is worth it to keep a roof over your head. But, by creating a f*** off fund, we can take back the power from others and ensure that we will always have this freedom.
You can experiment with how much money you might need, and also think of unforeseen financial expenses before settling on a final number.Who to call if you need help