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The Power of Quitting

Monday, July 8, 2024 • Duration 06:18

Saving up a bunch of money gives you power - power you can use to make your life better and your journey to financial independence quicker.

The only way to take advantage of the power though is to use it.

Full Article:

https://www.madfientist.com/power-of-quitting/

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Happiness Through Subtraction

Monday, June 17, 2024 • Duration 07:57

If you want to use money to make you happier, stop thinking about what you can buy with it.

Instead, think about how you can use it to remove the things in your life that make you unhappy.

Full Article:

https://www.madfientist.com/happiness-through-subtraction/

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Podcast Takeover: Financial Independence Europe - Effective Altruism

Monday, June 27, 2022 • Duration 51:05

Welcome to another podcast-takeover episode of the Financial Independence podcast!

This time, Mathias from the Financial Independence Europe podcast takes over the show to talk to Luke Freeman (from Giving What We Can) and Rebecca Herbst (from Yield and Spread) about Effective Altruism!

Highlights

What is Effective Altruism
How to give efficiently and effectively
Benefits of joining the effective altruism community
How giving is evolving
Differences between the US and Europe with regards to philanthropy
How to give to charity while pursuing FI

Show Links

Financial Independence Europe - https://financial-independence.eu/
Yield and Spread - http://yieldandspread.com
Give What We Can - https://www.givingwhatwecan.org
Give Well - https://www.givewell.org
Original Show Link - https://financial-independence.eu/uncategorized/episode-147-how-to-give-effectively-luke-freeman-and-rebecca-herbst/

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The Best Advice from Mr. Money Mustache

Tuesday, May 31, 2022 • Duration 14:49

Exactly 10 years ago, I released the first episode of the Financial Independence Podcast!

To celebrate this big birthday, I’ve collected all the best advice from my interviews with my very first podcast guest – Mr. Money Mustache!

Highlights

Mr. Money Mustache’s investing strategy
Thoughts on real-estate investing vs. stock-market investing
How to invest in a raging bull market
The benefits of hitting FI before having kids
Why you’ll likely make money after retiring early
Mr. Money Mustache’s biggest splurge
How to decide whether to pay off your mortgage early
The best part of financial independence
How to find meaning after early retirement
Most challenging part of post-FI life
The impact of financial independence on personal relationships

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Aime to Invest – From Bankruptcy to FI in 8 Years

Monday, April 25, 2022 • Duration 37:28

On today’s episode of the Financial Independence Podcast, I speak to Patrick Aime from Aime to Invest!

Patrick’s journey to FI is an incredible one. He…

Moved from his home in Rwanda to attend high school in Europe and college in America
Stayed in America after college and started working in the feast-or-famine world of sales
Started his own company and grew it to $5 million in revenue in four years
Used his success in business to invest in rental properties and live a lavish lifestyle
Lost everything during the 2008 global financial crisis and had to declare bankruptcy
Found FIRE and drastically reduced his expenses and started saving for the long term
Rebuilt a smaller business and started investing in short-term rental properties in Mexico
Utilized geographic arbitrage to lower his expenses even further
Hit FI 8 years after declaring bankruptcy and became a millionaire 2 years after FI

Patrick shares everything he learned during his rollercoaster financial journey so hope you enjoy the interview!

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Podcast Takeover: Mile High FI - Early Retirement Failures & Successes

Monday, March 28, 2022 • Duration 38:25

I'm excited to share with you the first Podcast Takeover episode of the Financial Independence Podcast!

Carl and Doug from the Mile High FI podcast take over the Financial Independence Podcast to talk about their early retirement successes and failures.

Enjoy!

Highlights

Test drive early retirement by going part-time or taking a sabbatical
Why finding a community is even more important for early retirees
How to give yourself permission to slow down and be inefficient/unoptimized
Why you can (and should!) reinvent yourself after you leave your job
How to stop worrying about running out of money
Why meaningful work is still the key to happiness after FI

Show Links

Mile High FI - https://milehighfi.com
My interview on the Mile High FI podcast - https://milehighfi.com/podcast/048-mad-fientist/

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The Escape Artist - FIRE in the UK

Wednesday, December 15, 2021 • Duration 53:57

I have some big news…

I am now a British citizen!

In honor of finally getting my UK passport, and therefore completing this long journey to citizenship, I am releasing my UK FIRE episode.

Barney, from The Escape Artist, joined me in my Edinburgh apartment (before the pandemic) to discuss all things related to financial independence and early retirement in the UK.

Hope you enjoy it!

Highlights

The cultural differences between US/UK that affect pursuing FI
How to escape from the prison we create for ourselves
Translating US investing terminology to the UK (e.g. 401k→pension, IRA→ISA, etc.)
Is it easier to reach FI in the US or UK
Class structure in UK and how pursuing FI forces you to traverse all classes
Why FIRE isn’t bigger in the UK
Difference between the different types of ISAs
Is tax hacking possible in the UK
Real-estate investing in the United Kingdom and the fantastic Rent-a-Room scheme
How to use geographic arbitrage to reach FI sooner

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Bogleheads - Life After FIRE

Monday, November 15, 2021 • Duration 44:51

Last year, I published an interview with one of my favorite financial writers, Morgan Housel.

You may remember that the interview was recorded as part of a Bogleheads meeting and the interview was actually conducted by my buddy, Gouri.

Well, Gouri recently invited me to join the Bogleheads to talk about life after FIRE and today’s podcast episode is a recording of that discussion!

Big thanks to Gouri and the Bogleheads for making this happen and hope you enjoy it!

Highlights

How your views on spending change after you retire
Why you should treat FI as a spectrum rather than a finish line
How to plan for all aspects of post-FI life
The unexpected benefits and challenges of early retirement

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Fifth (and Final) Annual Update

Friday, August 20, 2021 • Duration 15:38

If you’ve followed me for a while, you’ll know that I’ve released an annual update every year since I quit my job.

It’s now been five years since I stopped working so this is my fifth (and final) annual update.

Why is it my final one?

I explain in today’s short episode.

Highlights

How the pandemic highlighted the power of having savings
Why FI is the ultimate shock absorber and cheat code
The reasons this annual update will be my last
What to do when money is no longer a source of motivation
Why “Lean FIRE” may be a bad idea
Warren Buffet’s plan for leaving money to his kids (and why it may change your FI target)

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Early Retirement Extreme - A Systems Approach to Lifestyle Design

Tuesday, January 19, 2021 • Duration 53:36

On today’s episode of the Financial Independence Podcast, I finally got to interview the person who introduced me to the concept of financial independence and early retirement in the first place…

Jacob Lund Fisker from Early Retirement Extreme!

To my mind, Jacob is the founder of the modern-day “FIRE movement” so hope you enjoy the interview!

Highlights

What Jacob has been up to since stepping away from ERE
His experience being a financial quant and how it impacted his personal investing
The problem with set-it-and-forget-it index investing
The importance of staying flexible with your investing strategy
Predictions for the next decade and the post-COVID world
A systems approach to lifestyle design and why it’s beneficial
Jacob’s thoughts on early retirement how they’ve changed since publishing Early Retirement Extreme
His current projects and his plans for the future

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