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Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice

536: How I Plan to Retire at 30 - Part 1 by FI Fighter with Budgets Are Sexy

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🗓️ 19 March 2018

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

FI Fighter guest posts on BudgetsAreSexy with a plan to retire at 30. This is Part 1 of 2. Episode 536: How I Plan to Retire at 30 - Part 1 by FI Fighter with Budgets Are Sexy (Debt Free & Financial Independence). J. Money is a 6’1, hyperactive, rock a ‘hawk who loves drinking beer, blaring hip-hop, talking about money, and now playing with his two adorable baby boys. He tracked his expenses for 3 months, made a budget, read some books, and stumbled into personal finance blogging and idea sharing, randomly turning BudgetsAreSexy.com into his full time “real job” a few short years later--14 million views later! The original post is located here: http://www.budgetsaresexy.com/how-plan-to-retire-early-30 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, episode 536, how I plan to retire at 30, part 1, by F.I. fighter with Budgets are sexy.

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How I plan to retire at 30, part 1 by FI fighter with Budgets Are Sexy.

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Later on this year I turn 30. That's right, the dreaded 3-0, but it's not what you think.

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For one, I'm not freaking out and wondering where my best years went.

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Secondly, I have no intentions of trying to fight back time or Yoloing it up for one final hurrah.

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Lastly, I've never been more optimistic about life and absolutely can't wait to turn 30.

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The truth of the matter is, I've been trying to engineer my own Shawshank

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jailbreak for a while now and next year 2015 a year in which I'll still be 30

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is when I anticipate escaping prison for good.

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