Real talk about Financial Independence and life after corporate jobs. Doug Cunnington and Carl Jensen talk about FI, lifestyle, side hustles, health, and anything on their minds. Plus, they interview experts and non-experts interested in the FI lifestyle. It's raw, candid, pretty much like you get to sit in on a private conversation.
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Real talk about Financial Independence and life after corporate jobs. Doug Cunnington and Carl Jensen talk about FI, lifestyle, side hustles, health, and anything on their minds. Plus, they interview experts and non-experts interested in the FI lifestyle. It's raw, candid, pretty much like you get to sit in on a private conversation.
Doug chats with Jess and Corey from The Fioneers about their unique paths to Financial Independence, the Slow FI and Coast FI concepts, how their views on spending have evolved over the years, content creation, and balancing work with building a fulfilling life. The group provides thoughts and advice in response to a listener email about reaching Financial Independence, potentially achieving Fat FI, helping family, and exploring content creation as a new career path. Jess and Corey also discuss their Coast FI calculator tool and upcoming Slow FI retreats.
Follow the link for more details including the original email from listener “Carl”: https://milehighfi.com/coast-fi-question-265/
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Website: https://thefioneers.com/
YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@fioneers
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Coast FI Calculator: https://thefioneers.com/free-resources/
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0:00 Introduction
1:09 Inspirations for slowing down
5:13 Listener email & initial thoughts
12:36 Champagne lifestyle and spending
19:56 Balancing family support with FI
27:09 Job satisfaction
34:08 Sleeping in a camper van
39:10 Content creation
46:22 Strategies & recommendations for “Carl”
52:27 Future plans for the Fioneers
58:22 Soundcheck – Van Life
Mile High FI Podcast
Real talk about Financial Independence and life after corporate jobs. Doug Cunnington and Carl Jensen talk about FI, lifestyle, side hustles, health, and anything on their minds. Plus, they interview experts and non-experts interested in the FI lifestyle. It's raw, candid, pretty much like you get to sit in on a private conversation.