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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.
From $1.7M to $2.5M Net Worth, But Still Not Retiring - Steve | MHFI 292
Mile High FI Podcast
42 minutes 44 seconds
1 month ago
From $1.7M to $2.5M Net Worth, But Still Not Retiring - Steve | MHFI 292
Doug reconnects with Steve, a previous guest, for an update on the past few years of his financial journey, including a net worth increase from $1.7 million to $2.5 million. Despite his financial success, Steve grapples with balancing work, family, and personal identity, contemplating a future shift towards more meaningful, public service-oriented work. He also discusses the intricacies of managing separate finances with his wife, mental challenges of a high-paying yet unfulfilling job, and the benefits of reassessing life goals & priorities in midlife.
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0:00 Introduction
3:05 Updates on Steve’s financial situation
8:48 Navigating finances for couples
16:44 Continuing to work
21:38 Coping with identity and a midlife crisis
26:00 Laziness vs. productivity
34:29 Retirement goal & future plans
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.