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1051: [Part 1] The Best and Worst Thing About Financial Independence by The Mad Fientist on Early Retiree & Life Goals

Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice

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Investing, Self-improvement, Education, Business

4.51.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 January 2020

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

The Mad Fientist shares the best and worst thing about financial independence. This is part 1 of 2. Episode 1051: [Part 1] The Best and Worst Thing About Financial Independence by The Mad Fientist on Early Retiree & Life Goals The Mad Fientist analyzes the tax code and looks at personal finance through the lens of early financial independence to develop strategies and tactics to help you retire even earlier. Most personal finance advice is geared towards people retiring in their 60s or later and doesn’t apply to those of us pursuing early financial independence. The Mad Fientist is focused on providing advice and innovative tax-avoidance methods specifically for people wanting to break away from full-time employment very early in life. He also hosts the Financial Independence Podcast. The original post is located here: https://www.madfientist.com/best-and-worst-about-fi/ Please Rate & Review the Show! Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com & in The O.L.D. Podcasts Facebook Group! and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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This is optimal finance daily.

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Episode 1051, the best and worst thing about financial independence.

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Part 1 by the Madfiantist of Madfiantist.com.

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The best and worst thing about financial independence,

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part one by the Mad F of madfiantist.com

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I've never had a paragraph smack me in the face before this one did and it hit me

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like a brick.

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Quote, here is Maggie, the aspiring writer.

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I recognized that when it comes to artistic or creative endeavors,

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I had internalized a fixed mindset.

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I believed that people were inherently artistic or creative and that you could not improve through

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effort.

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This directly affected my

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life because I have always wanted to be a writer,

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