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Results (19)
2 January, 2024
JL Collins: You Don’t Need to Be Rich to Reach Financial Independence

JL Collins is one of the most respected authors in the financial independence community. His book, The Simple Path to Wealth, became the FIRE movement bible, giving clear, concise, easy-to-follow, and often unbelievab...

2 August, 2024
Retired Early at 44 by Buying These "Boring" Investments

Todd retired early at age forty-four, just three years after discovering the FIRE movement. The most interesting part? He quit without reaching his FIRE number. That’s right. After realizing he couldn’t go one more da...

4 October, 2024
Why This “Physician on FIRE” Ignored the 4% Rule & Delayed Early Retirement

Why do many wealthy people wait so long to retire? Despite earning a physician’s salary, living frugally, and saving what most would call “more than enough” money, today’s guest worked for another four years before pu...

1 April, 2025
Barista FIRE at 36 with ONLY $500K by Trading “Stuff” for Substance

Julie Rose “semi-retired” at just 36 years old with only $500K, trading her corporate job for sunrise safaris in Africa, beach walks in Bali, and mid-day hikes in Mexico.

With “Barista FIRE,” you can retire with a ...

6 May, 2025
The 4% “Rule” is Wrong for FIRE—Here’s a Better Alternative

For decades, the 4% rule has been the calculation every FIRE chaser has used to determine when they can retire early—risk-free. The math is simple: have a portfolio big enough to withdraw 4% per year to fund your life...

26 June, 2023
How This Teacher Squashed $20K in Credit Card Debt and Hit Coast FI by 32

Coast FI by 32 after racking up $20K in credit card debt only a few years earlier!? However unlikely this turn of events might seem, the truth is that any money story can be turned on its head with a little financial ...

17 February, 2022
BiggerPockets Podcast 572: The Super Repeatable Path to Real Estate Wealth (No Experience Needed!) w/Erika Brown

Do you need to be rich to buy a rental property? Arguably, no. In reality, you don’t need a lot of experience, know-how, or cash on hand to buy your first income property. But, you need to at least be resourceful, tak...

10 March, 2024
Retired at 49 on an Average Salary after Getting a “Late Start” to FIRE

Think it’s too late for early retirement? Do you feel like just because you’re in your late thirties, forties, or fifties, FIRE doesn’t make sense for you? Well, think again because today’s guest defied the odds by re...

29 April, 2025
The Single Biggest Risk That Could Stop Your Early Retirement (& How to Dodge It)

You’re part of the FIRE movement (financial independence, retire early) so you can quit your job, have complete time freedom, and truly enjoy your life. But what if early retirement isn’t all that it’s cracked up to b...