Retire Young-ish is the money podcast for Millennials and Gen Z who want freedom, not just finances. We break down investing, saving, side hustles, and the FIRE movement without the boring jargon. Whether you dream of retiring early, working less, or just living life on your own terms, this show gives you real strategies, honest conversations, and a few laughs along the way. Because who says planning for retirement has to wait until you’re old?
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Retire Young-ish is the money podcast for Millennials and Gen Z who want freedom, not just finances. We break down investing, saving, side hustles, and the FIRE movement without the boring jargon. Whether you dream of retiring early, working less, or just living life on your own terms, this show gives you real strategies, honest conversations, and a few laughs along the way. Because who says planning for retirement has to wait until you’re old?
Why You Should Aim to Retire Early, Even If You Fail
Retire Young-ish
32 minutes
1 month ago
Why You Should Aim to Retire Early, Even If You Fail
The source offers an extensive argument regarding the merits of pursuing early retirement, popularized by movements like FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early), asserting that the benefits extend far beyond the actual goal. It details how the commitment to aggressive saving and wise investing fosters profound financial discipline, leading to a strong foundation regardless of when one retires. Furthermore, the pursuit encourages significant personal growth, forcing individuals to redefine success, cultivate resilience, and adopt a minimalist, mindful lifestyle. Ultimately, the episode contends that even if individuals "fail" to retire early, the skills and positive habits acquired throughout the journey create a substantial safety net and lead to a more purposeful and intentional life.
“If you don't find a way to make money while you sleep, you will work until you die.”
Warren Buffett
Retire Young-ish
Retire Young-ish is the money podcast for Millennials and Gen Z who want freedom, not just finances. We break down investing, saving, side hustles, and the FIRE movement without the boring jargon. Whether you dream of retiring early, working less, or just living life on your own terms, this show gives you real strategies, honest conversations, and a few laughs along the way. Because who says planning for retirement has to wait until you’re old?
