F-You Money, Mini Retirements, and Traveling the World

On FIRE Podcast - Financial Independence
On FIRE Podcast - Financial Independence
F-You Money, Mini Retirements, and Traveling the World
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Today we discussed mini-retirements with another fellow member, Tom Forsythe! Tom recently returned from a 6-month mini-retirement that was spent traveling the world. For those not interested purely delayed gratification – mini-retirements might be the answer, and Tom has quite an experience to share. Passive income and the concept of “F-You” money can allow you the flexibility to drop everything and embark on a journey without worrying about how you’ll afford next month’s rent. Check out Tom’s story if you’re looking for some ideas and inspiration.

Small town? Become the biggest fish in the pond – with Jon Kepler

On FIRE Podcast - Financial Independence
On FIRE Podcast - Financial Independence
Small town? Become the biggest fish in the pond - with Jon Kepler
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Today we discussed Financial Independence with Jon Kepler. Jon has a wealth of experience with various stock investing, forex trading, businesses, online marketing, MLMs, and most recently has been very successful with rental property investing. Jon had some amazing stories to share, and showed us the value of creativity in business.

Mr. and Mrs. DINK – Justin & Lara!

On FIRE Podcast - Financial Independence
On FIRE Podcast - Financial Independence
Mr. and Mrs. DINK - Justin & Lara!
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Today we discussed Financial Independence with Justin & Lara – or, Mr. and Mrs. DINK! (Double Income, No Kids). These guys left behind a beautiful single-family home to pursue financial independence through stocks, house hacking, rental property investing, and a few side hustles. When they’re not posting pictures of their cats on Instagram, they’re sharing landlord stories and documenting the challenges and successes along their path to FI. You can follow them both, and reach out on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/mr_mrs_dink/

Take The Shot! – Jeff Wybo

On FIRE Podcast - Financial Independence
On FIRE Podcast - Financial Independence
Take The Shot! - Jeff Wybo
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Today we discussed Financial Independence with Jeff Wybo – Jeff is a real estate agent and investor. After house hacking and living for free in a triplex for awhile, he decided to upgrade his lifestyle and become a real estate agent. Jeff shares the keys to his success, and dives into concepts like “ready, shoot, aim” and deliberately backing oneself into a corner.

The Queens of Side Hustles! – Barb

On FIRE Podcast - Financial Independence
On FIRE Podcast - Financial Independence
The Queens of Side Hustles! - Barb
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Today we discussed Financial Independence with Barb – she had some amazing stories to share, and was a big inspiration to us in regards to the value of creating multiple streams of income, and turning your passions into successful businesses through hard (and smart) work. Check out Barb’s story!

Beginning the journey to Financial Independence – Peter Kloczko

On FIRE Podcast - Financial Independence
On FIRE Podcast - Financial Independence
Beginning the journey to Financial Independence - Peter Kloczko
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Today we discussed Financial Independence with Peter Kloczko – aka, the “The Hungarian Experiment” – a YouTuber who is just starting on his journey to FI. Peter is an inspiration when it comes to the value of legitimizing oneself through things like social media and content creation, and his journey to financial independence is just beginning.