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1920: What If I Don’t Go Back To Work by Craig Stephens of Retire Before Dad on Challenges of Self-Employment

Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice

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🗓️ 10 June 2022

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Craig Stephens of Retire Before Dad talks about the challenges of self-employment Episode 1920: What If I Don’t Go Back To Work by Craig Stephens of Retire Before Dad on Challenges of Self-Employment Craig Stephens of Retire Before Dad is a 43-year-old IT professional, investor, and blogger based in the Washington, DC metro area. His primary financial goal is to retire at age 55, one year before his Dad retired. He writes about how to build income streams so you can explore the unusual. His first love is his beautiful wife and three kids. His second love is travel. Combining both in early retirement is the ultimate goal and his primary motivation for financial independence. The original post is located here: https://www.retirebeforedad.com/dont-go-back-to-work/ 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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0:55.5

And if I don't go back to work, by Craig Stevens of Retire Before Dad.com, and I'm your

1:01.9

host and personal finance enthusiast, Diana Mariam.

1:06.1

For now, let's get right to it and continue optimizing your life.

1:14.5

What if I don't go back to work, by Craig Stevens of Retire Before Dad.com?

1:21.9

That's a convenient euthanism to make it sound less bad.

1:33.8

Most people aren't familiar with my business, so they only see a jobless dad of three kids

1:39.4

married to a non-working mom, dealing with a mortgage and the same suburban costs that

1:44.7

they struggle with.

1:46.3

I used the term unemployed the other day with a former co-worker, and I sent sorrow in

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