Best Becky Blake from TwentyFree.co Podcasts (2025)

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What's Next for Find Your Freedom 8:09

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A short episode with a review of the podcast in 2020 and an update for what to expect for Find Your Freedom going forward. Stay up to date by following Becky on Twitter/Instagram/Facebook @twentyfreeco and follow the podcast on Twitter @fyf_podcast, Instagram @findyourfreedom_podcast, and facebook Find Your Freedom Podcast. You can follow my new pr…

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New Year, New Budget: How to Update Your Spending Plan 19:04

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#49: Create a new budget for next year with these 6 simple steps. By creating a new budget for the new year, you can get back on track with your financial goals and set yourself up for success. Using a spending plan to align your spending with your goals becomes even more powerful when you revisit it to make changes that will make budgeting easier.…

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Find Time & Money to Travel (While Paying Off Debt) with Danielle Desir from The Thought Card 1:23:06

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#48: You can travel with a full time job, even if you have debt. Danielle Desir talks to me about strategies for affording travel and traveling with a full time job in this episode. Danielle is an author, speaker, podcaster, and founder of The Thought Card, an award-winning affordable travel finance blog and podcast empowering financially savvy tra…

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8 Steps to Setting Goals You’ll Actually Achieve 23:09

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#47: Want to achieve your new year’s resolutions? To be part of the 8% of people who actually achieve their goals, you’ll have to do something differently. There are 8 steps to setting goals you’ll actually achieve. First, you have to set the right goals, in the right way. Then, you need to check in with your goals and track your progress so you ca…

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Travel for Free: Beginner Travel Hacking Tips with Julia Menez from Geobreeze 1:22:37

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#46: Want to travel to Hawaii for free? It’s possible with travel hacking (both Julia and I have done it)! Julia Menez is a travel hacking coach, speaker, and founder of Geobreeze. After traveling to more than 30 countries before the age of 30 and saving thousands of dollars each year by travel hacking, Julia uses her "3 Points of the Travel Hackin…

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How To Make a Vision Board That Actually Works 20:12

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#45: Create a life you love. Having a vision board is a great way to make this happen! In this episode, we dive deep into how to set intentions that help your vision come to life. I’ll guide you through exercises to help you define your core values, create a vision of your ideal life, and then visualize that life using a vision board. In this episo…

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Retired From Full-Time Work at 29 with Lauren Keys from Trip of a Lifestyle 1:20:12

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#44: What does it mean to be semi-retired? Lauren Keys is semi-retired and covers her living expenses on a part-time income. She’s taken multiple mini-retirements on her path to financial independence, in order to travel and try out her ideal lifestyle. In this interview, Lauren talks to me about taking a net $0 honeymoon to Hawaii for 6 months, li…

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Taking a Year Off to Travel: How to Plan a Mini-Retirement 33:31

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#43: Want to take a year off from work to travel? You can make this happen by taking a mini-retirement. Mini-retirements are career breaks, after which you intend to return to work. During your mini-retirement, you can do any number of things, like travel, volunteer, learn a language or try out your ideal retirement lifestyle. We discuss the detail…

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How I Took 2 Mini-Retirements By Age 25 with Marjolein from Radical FIRE 1:04:28

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#42: Do you want to take a few months off from work? You can do this with a mini-retirement. Marjolein from Radical FIRE has taken 2 mini-retirements so far, and she’s only 25 years old! She traveled for several months around South America, once solo and once with her partner. Marjolein is from the Netherlands, Europe and is focused on saving more,…

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What Is Your Net Worth & Why Does It Matter? 21:18

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#41: Want to know if you’re wealthy? Your net worth is one of the most accurate measures of wealth. In this episode, we’re going to talk about net worth: what it is, why it’s important, how to calculate it, and how to track it. I’ll also cover ways to improve your net worth, and what your net worth should be based on how old you are. In this episod…

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Building Generational Wealth with Mrs. Miller from Millers On Fire 1:15:18

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#40: Do you want to leave a financial legacy for your family? Generational wealth is something that comes from not only passing down money, but also passing down knowledge about financial topics such as investing, attending college, and purchasing a home. Mrs. Miller is a first-generation college graduate who is on a journey to financial independen…

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10 Steps to Paying Off Student Loans Fast 31:32

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#39: Save thousands on your student loans by paying them back quickly. When you make a plan to pay off your student loans, and take advantage of these money-saving tips, you can save thousands of dollars in interest payments! And you’ll get the peace of mind that comes with debt freedom. This episode contains a step-by-step guide for new graduates …

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Family FIRE: How To Teach Your Kids About Money with Carol Pittner 1:08:02

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#38: How do you raise kids to be good with money? Teaching kids about money at a young age is so important. Carol Pittner co-authored the new book “Raising Your Money-Savvy Family For Next Generation Financial Independence” with her father Doug Nordman. In the book, they share how to educate your child about money from both the parent and the child…

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Cut Your Expenses by Tackling ‘The Big 3’ 25:58

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#37: The easiest way to save the most money is by focusing on your biggest 3 expenses: housing, transportation and food. This goes against conventional advice to cut back on small, everyday purchases that you enjoy, like your daily latte. By focusing on the few budget items that make up most of your spending, it’ll be easiest to reduce your overall…

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Pivoting In Your Online Business with Melody Johnson of The Course Consultant 1:02:10

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#36: Do you want to start your own business? Find out what becoming an online business owner is really like. Melody Johnson shares her experience transitioning into online business from full-time employment, preparing financially to become an entrepreneur, and pivoting her business during its first year. Melody is the founder of The Course Consulta…

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A Lazy Girl’s Guide to Money Management 15:33

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#35: Are you spending too much time managing your money? Do you forget to save, invest or pay your bills on time? Financial automation can change your life. Automating your finances will save you time, save you money, and save you stress! You can automate expense tracking, net worth and investment tracking, saving money for different goals, paying …

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Everything a New Freelancer Needs to Know with Laura Gariepy of Before You Go Freelance 1:01:47

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#34: Do you want to become a freelancer? Whether you want to start freelance writing, designing or virtual assisting (or something else), this episode covers what you need to know before you go freelance. Laura Gariepy is the owner of Every Day by the Lake, a written content creation company, and she coaches aspiring freelancers. Laura shares her p…

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Secrets to Saving Money With a No-Spend Challenge 15:54

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#33: Do you buy things on impulse or out of convenience? Spending habits can cost you a lot of money, and they might not even be helping you achieve your goals or live in alignment with your values. To break your automatic spending habits and start purchasing mindfully again, try a no-spend challenge. As a bonus, you’ll also save money so you can a…

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Understanding Your Money Mindset with Eugenie´ George, author of Our Money Stories 1:05:15

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#32: Why do you make money mistakes? Our attitudes about and actions with money are influenced by our ancestry, our past, and our money story. Your money story isn’t just how you feel about money, it’s informed by the unconscious feelings your parents, grandparents and culture have about money. Eugenie´ George MBA, CFEI uses her 10+ years of experi…

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Stop Budgeting! Use a Spending Plan to Achieve Your Goals 22:58

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#31: Want to achieve your goals without having to budget? It’s possible, with a spending plan. Money is meant to help you achieve your goals and live your life the way you want. So don’t waste time on a budget that makes you feel deprived of everything you enjoy. A spending plan gives you a framework for how and where to spend your money in order t…

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Low-Budget Lifestyle Design with Moriah Chace from Our Table For Two 1:08:21

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#30: Don’t earn much but still want to live a life you love? Moriah Chace has figured out lifestyle design on a small budget. She is just 22 years old, and has already paid off a lot of student debt, saved a year's worth of expenses, and moved across the country to start a new career. Moriah writes about money management and social impact at OurTab…

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Emergency Fund 101 17:20

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#29: Emergency funds give you peace of mind when the unexpected happens. In this episode, Becky answers all of the most common questions about emergency funds. Unexpected emergencies can happen no matter how carefully you plan, which is why having an emergency fund is so important. Whether it is a family member getting sick, your car breaking down,…

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You Mean I Can Retire Today? Surprise FIRE at 40 with Dragon Gal from The Dragons on FIRE 1:05:59

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#28: Want to retire early but hate budgeting? Dragon Gal never explicitly planned for early retirement or had a budget, but she realized that she could retire at 40. She retired early in 2017 from full time teaching, a few months after finding out about the FIRE movement. Dragon Gal and her husband Dragon Guy write about retiring early and living w…

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Balancing Financial Independence and Lifestyle Design 21:20

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#27: It’s possible to enjoy your journey to financial independence. You can use the incremental financial freedoms that you gain along the way to incorporate aspects of your ideal life into your life now. Lifestyle design is an important component of creating an enjoyable and sustainable path to financial independence. Sure, 10 or 15 years of work …

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Live Your Ideal Life Before Retirement with Jessica from the Fioneers 1:04:54

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#26: Don’t wait until you retire to start doing things you love. As you save money towards retirement, there are ways to use your incremental financial freedom to start living your ideal lifestyle now. Jessica from the Fioneers shares the concept of SlowFI, and how it allows you to utilize the financial freedom you gain along the way to live a happ…

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The Ultimate Guide to Paying Off Debt 23:02

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#25: Do you want to be debt free? Here’s the ultimate guide to paying off all of your debt. In this episode, Becky discusses strategies and tips for paying off debt, the order in which you should pay off debt, and how to balance paying off debt with other financial goals such as investing. She also shares her approach to balancing paying off her st…

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Overcoming Poverty and Adversity to Retire Early with Jackie Cummings Koski 1:09:38

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#24: After overcoming poverty, divorce and single motherhood, Jackie still reached FIRE in her 40s, making less than six figures. Jackie Cummings Koski shares how she reached financial independence in just 10 years, and retired in December 2019. Now, she’s following her dream of creating a financially literate society. Jackie talks about how she ov…

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The 6 Types of Debt And What They Mean For You 29:14

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#23: Debt is the opposite of freedom. In fact, it is the biggest barrier holding most millennials back from finding their freedom and pursuing their ideal lives. In this episode, Becky explains why she thinks there’s no such thing as good debt (just better debt), ranks the types of debt from better to worse, and discusses options you can consider i…

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Work from Home Forever & Get Your Boss on Board with Ms. Mod from Modest Millionaires 1:17:27

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#22: Keep working from home even after coronavirus is over! Here’s exactly how to negotiate full-time working from home (WFH) with your boss. Ms. Mod from Modest Millionaires is a Canadian mom who turned her government position into a remote job in 2018 so she could spend more time with her young kids. She shares her step-by-step process for prepar…

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Working From Home Productivity Tips 16:04

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#21: Get work from home tips from someone who’s had practice! In this super-actionable episode, Becky shares her best tips on how to stay productive while working from home. Becky’s been working from home once or twice a week for 2 years and made the switch to working from home full-time in January 2020. This advice covers the stuff you need and ac…

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This is not a podcast episode... 2:17

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This is not a normal podcast episode. This is a protest. Black lives matter. Find resources at https://www.twentyfree.co/blmBy Becky at Twentyfree.co

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Become a Six-Figure Money Coach with Whitney Hansen 1:19:50

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#20: Want to be a money coach? Learn how from a money coach who replaced her full-time income while coaching as a side-gig, and now earns six-figures after just 4 years in business. Whether you’re looking to become a money coach as a side gig to earn more money, or to be self-employed full time, this interview will tell you what you need to know. W…

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Real Estate Investing During a Recession with Sunitha Rao 38:08

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#19: Paying 7 mortgages during a recession sounds stressful. I asked Sunitha Rao, a buy-and-hold investor with 7 units including long-term rentals, short-term rentals and a house hack, all about it in this episode. This former olympic athlete turned real estate investor came back on the podcast (she was previously on Episode 2) to tell me how COVID…

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Retire Early to Travel the Globe with Stephanie & Gillian from Our Freedom Years 1:11:32

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#18: Getting stuck in Italy during the coronavirus is not what this couple expected when they retired early in October 2019 and set off to slow travel Europe. Stephanie and Gillian from Our Freedom years moved from Canada to Singapore and lived as expats for 6 years. During this time, they created a budget, ran the numbers and realized they could r…

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Quarantined Abroad: COVID’s Impact on Nomads & Full-Time Travelers 53:44

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#17: Stuck in Cambodia and quarantined in Australia - these are the stories of two nomads who were abroad when Coronavirus became a global health pandemic. I checked back in with Alicia Walter from The Passport Couple (Episode 8) and Michelle from Frugality and Freedom (Episode 6), who were both previously interviewed on the podcast. Alicia and her…

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Retiring Early in a Recession with A Purple Life 36:50

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#16: Should you give up on early retirement? A Purple Life was planning to retire later this year at the age of 30, with a portfolio of $500,000. All of a sudden, there is a global pandemic and economic downturn, and her portfolio is not likely to reach half a million this year. Purple shares whether she is still planning to retire early, and how h…

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How to Manage Stress During a Crisis with Jessica from The Fioneers 47:47

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#15: Learn essential coping strategies for dealing with crises like the Coronavirus global pandemic. Jessica from The Fioneers shares actionable ways you can manage (and even prevent) feelings of stress and anxiety during a crisis. In this chat, which is so actionable it’s almost a workshop, Jessica shares a variety of tips and we both share our ex…

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How to Help Your Community During a Crisis with Angela Rozmyn 39:56

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#14: Not sure how you can help during COVID19? With many of us stuck at home, it can feel like we are powerless to make any impact on improving our current situation as a society and economy. The good news is, there are actions you can take beyond staying home that can help other individuals and small businesses. Angela Rozmyn, blogger at Tread Lig…

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Money Advice for Navigating a Financial Crisis with Donna Sowa Allard, CFP 1:21:02

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#13: Wondering what to do with your money now that the market has tanked? Get advice from Donna Sowa Allard, a Certified Financial Planner (CFP), on what mistakes to avoid making right now and financial opportunities to explore during an economic downturn. Donna shares some fantastic insights into the current COVID19 economic situation, including t…

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How to Become a Freelance Writer with Six-Figure Freelancer Miranda Marquit 1:17:44

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#12: Want to be a freelance writer? Learn how from a freelancer that earns six-figures, has a flexible schedule, and absolutely loves her job. Whether you’re looking to become a freelance writer as a side gig to earn more money, or to be self-employed full time, this interview will tell you what you need to know. Miranda Marquit shares a realistic …

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Plan Your Escape: Everything You Need to Do Before Quitting Your Job 32:00

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#11: Be 100% prepared before you quit your job. Becky walks you step-by-step through calculating your money runway, considering the best (and most lucrative) time to give your notice, and planning every single task you need to complete before and after quitting your job. In this episode, we talk about: Ensuring you are financially ready to quit How…

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Retired at 27 to Travel the World with Emily Lowery of Rethink the Rat Race 49:38

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#10: You can retire at 27! Seriously, Emily shares exactly how she retired early in this episode. When she graduated college, her and her husband fell into lifestyle inflation, including a too-big condo, new clothes, and 5 cars (at the same time)! But at age 24, they discovered financial independence, and planned to reach it in 6 years. By investin…

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Taking the Leap: Quit Your Job To Do What You Love 16:43

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#9: Thinking about quitting your job to work for yourself, retire early, or just get out of a crappy job you hate? I took the leap in January of this year, and spill all the details in this episode about how I made the decision (and what alternatives I considered) to finally leave my job and work for myself. In this episode, I share: Practical tips…

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Say Bye to Your Boss: Quit Your Job & Work For Yourself with Alicia Walter 1:02:25

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#8: Want to work for yourself instead of someone else? So did Alicia, so she quit her job at age 23 to work on her side hustles full time. Now, she’s traveling the world full-time with her partner Nate. If you want to say bye to your boss, and start working for yourself, you can’t miss this episode. We cover: The unexpected benefits and downsides o…

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Create a Life You Love: The Ultimate Guide to Lifestyle Design 15:43

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#7: You can live the life of your dreams, right now! That’s right, you don’t have to defer the gratification of pursuing your ideal lifestyle until you’re retired. Lifestyle design is intentionally creating a set of circumstances that allow you to live the way you want to, in full alignment with your values and priorities. In short, lifestyle desig…

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Traveling 6 Months A Year in Semi-Retirement with Michelle from Frugality and Freedom 1:00:34

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#6: Traveling 6 months a year is possible, even while pursuing financial independence! Michelle, an Australian blogger from Frugality and Freedom shares how she designed her lifestyle through mini-retirements to be able to travel to 40 countries, take two 6-month mini-retirements from work, and do 1 year of slow travel through the United States. No…

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Everything You Need to Know About Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE) 31:26

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#5: If you want to quit your job to travel or even just move out of your parent’s house, you can’t miss this episode. You’ll learn everything you need to know about Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE) including… What Financial Independence (FI) is, What it means for your life, How to achieve FI, and Tips for reaching FI faster. This is a tot…

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Financially Independent through Real Estate by Age 28 with Shelby Osborne 1:01:25

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#4: In just 2 years, Shelby Osborne generated enough cash flow to cover her living expenses by age 28. She is now financially independent and owns 41 units after investing in real estate for just 2 years. The former army veteran built an award-winning real estate business, Five Pillars Realty, that now employs 12 people after just 1 year in busines…

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Retire in your 30s! A Purple Life and Financial Mechanic discuss Financial Independence / Retire Early (FIRE) 34:56

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#3: Two 20-something women planning to retire in their 30s tell-all: the exact dollars and cents of their FIRE plans, the advice they’d give themselves in their early 20s, aligning your spending and lifestyle with your values, and how to handle the risks of retiring in your 30s. A Purple Life is striving to retire from her full-time job in Septembe…

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From Broke Olympic Athlete to Real Estate Investor & Corporate Finance Professional with Sunitha Rao 1:05:44

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#2: Former Olympic athlete Sunitha Rao dropped out of school in 6th grade. Now, she’s a real estate investor and corporate finance professional. We discuss how she went from professional athlete to corporate professional, how her childhood experiences with financial abuse shaped her money mindset, and more – so have a listen! 10 years ago, Sunitha …

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