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Journey To Launch

Episode 362: From Corporate America to Coast FI + Van Life With Jessica From The Fioneers

Journey To Launch

Jamila Souffrant

Finances, Business, Realestateinvesting, Entrepreneurship, Earlyretirement, Investing, Budgeting, Wealth

51.7K Ratings

🗓️ 21 February 2024

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Jessica, co-author of award-winning blog The Fioneers, speaker, and lifestyle design coach, joins the Journey To Launch podcast for a second time to discuss how her and her partner transitioned from corporate America to van-life entrepreneurs.

We chat about unconventional paths and balanced approaches to Financial Independence, tips to reach FI, navigating feelings of fear and scarcity surrounding money and FI, and more!

In this episode you’ll learn about:

  • How Jessica and her partner saved money and diverted funds from retirement to afford entrepreneurship and the flexibility of van-life
  • Why you need to implement a strategy for the future as you transition away from your traditional career into self-employment
  • What surrounding yourself with a community of people can do to improve your mental health as an entrepreneur
  • What the definition of Coast FI is, What “Guac Level” Jessica identifies as, the strength of having a partner aligned with your financial goals + more

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Transcript

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0:00.0

I think of financial freedom as a much larger umbrella concept that every single dollar we save,

0:12.2

every single dollar of debt we pay off, right?

0:15.4

Every single dollar we invest provides us

0:18.0

with a little bit more financial freedom

0:21.1

that we can use to make our lives better and design the lives that we want.

0:27.0

Welcome to the Journey to Launch Podcast with your host Janila Sufrant as a money expert who walks her talk.

0:37.0

She helps brave journeys like you, get out of debt, save, invest, and build real well.

0:44.0

Join her on the journey to launch to financial freedom in...

0:48.0

Five, four, three, two, one.

1:04.8

If you want the episode, show notes for this episode, go to journey to launch.com or click the description of wherever you're listening to this episode. In the show

1:08.8

notes you'll get the transcribed version of the conversation, the links that we mentioned, and so much more.

1:15.6

Also, whether you are an OG journeyer or brand new to the podcast, I've created a free jumpstart guide

1:22.2

to help you on your financial freedom journey.

1:25.2

It includes the top episodes to listen to, stages to go through to reach financial freedom,

1:29.8

resources, and so much more.

1:31.8

You can go to Journeyto launch.com slash jumpstart to get your guide right now.

1:37.0

Okay let's hop into the episode.

1:41.0

Hey, hey, journiers the Journey to Launch Podcast. Today I actually have a returning

1:49.1

guest and I'm excited to have her back on. Her name is Jessica. She's a full-time adventurer and

1:54.6

part-time writer speaker and lifestyle design coach. She's the co-founder of

2:00.0

the award-winning platform, The Pioneers, which focuses on using the financial freedom you build

2:06.4

to design a life you truly love.

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