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Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice

1771: Emotions of Financial Independence by The Mad Fientist of the Financial Independence Podcast on Early Retirement

Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice

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Investing, Business, Education, Self-improvement

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🗓️ 14 January 2022

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

The Mad Fientist questions what it means to retire early. Episode 1771: Emotions of Financial Independence by The Mad Fientist of the Financial Independence Podcast on Early Retirement 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: http://www.madfientist.com/emotions-of-fi Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalFinanceDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:39.9

This is Optimal Finance Daily, episode 1771, Emotions of Financial Independence

0:47.6

by the madfinetist of madfinetist.com. And I'm your host and personal finance enthusiast, Diana Mariam.

0:56.6

Now let's jump right into today's post as we optimize your life.

1:05.6

Emotions of Financial Independence by the madfinetist of madfinetist.com

1:13.9

As I enter my final year of full-time employment, the emotional challenges of financial

1:20.4

independence and early retirement are becoming evident. Faint concerns are slowly growing into

1:28.0

nagging worries. Self-doubt is beginning to emerge and there seems to be an ongoing battle

1:35.0

between armies of excitement and apprehension. For many, the biggest worry associated with early

1:42.5

retirement is running out of money. This is actually not one of my concerns. In addition to trusting

1:49.6

my investment plan and my math skills, I'm confident I could earn money again someday if necessary.

1:57.2

My lifestyle will be flexible enough to handle unexpected circumstances, of which I'm sure there

2:04.0

will be many. And my ability to earn income will not drastically decrease after I achieve financial

2:11.6

independence. The only one of my concerns that actually deals with money at all is my apprehension

2:18.7

about withdrawing from my portfolio. I've spent so many years building up my balances,

2:25.5

so the idea of actually taking money out is a bit frightening. The majority of the emotions

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