620: Fight for Financial Independence Every Day by Sam Dogen of Financial Samurai

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Self-improvement, Education, Business, Investing

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🗓️ 13 July 2018

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Sam of Financial Samurai shares why you should fight for financial independence every day. Episode 620: Fight for Financial Independence Every Day by Sam Dogen of Financial Samurai (F.I.R.E. & Retire Early Financially). Sam Dogen's net worth took a beating in 2009 as the world was falling apart. He thought it would be a good idea to start a personal finance site to help himself and others make sense of chaos. After all, he had spent 10 years working in the finance industry, got his MBA from Cal, invested and saved aggressively, and still got financially rocked! Since then, more than 20 million visitors have stopped by FinancialSamurai.com. The original post is located here: https://www.financialsamurai.com/fight-for-financial-independence-every-day Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:28.0	This is Optimal Finance daily episode 620.
0:34.6	Fight for Financial Independence every day
0:37.5	by Sam of Financial samurai.com
0:40.6	and I'm Dan the guy who's here each weekday reading to you from some of the best blogs on personal finance.
0:47.0	Now let's get right to our post as we optimize your life. Fight for Financial Independence every day by Sam of Financial Samurai.
1:01.0	com
1:02.0	There's something really confusing that maybe you can help explain.
1:06.0	I don't understand why some people criticize others for doing the following.
1:10.0	Saving and investing more than 20% of their income, taking stock of all their cash during times of volatility,
1:17.0	working more than 50 hours a week, developing side hustles to earn more money,
1:22.0	working gig economy jobs.
1:24.0	Going to graduate school part-time, sleeping less than 8 hours a day,
1:28.0	waking up at 5.30 a.m. to work,
1:33.0	getting good grades or at least trying to.
1:35.5	Eating a $3 cheeseburger instead of a $60 steak.
1:39.0	Learning a second language to broaden their reach.
1:42.0	Creating a platform online to leverage the internet.
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