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Radical Personal Finance

Friday Q and A: I Have $1,000,000, I’m 35, and I Hate My Job: Can I Retire Early? RPF0055

Radical Personal Finance

Joshua J. Sheats, MSFS, CFP, CLU, ChFC, CASL, RHU, REBC, CAP

Finance, Retirement, Insurance, Business, Money, Education, Self-improvement, Financial, Independence, Growth, Advice, Investing, Family, Personal, Radical, Christian, Faith

4.41.9K Ratings

🗓️ 5 September 2014

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

We have a really fun question from a listener today! Essentially, it’s this: I’m 35 and I don’t like my job…I have a $1,000,000 and I want to retire but no one can agree on whether I can or not! Tune in to hear my answer–it’s probably not what you think! Links: The original Trinity […]

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Joshua, I'm basically a millionaire, and I'm 35 years old, and I hate my job, and I want to quit, and I want to retire early,

0:09.0

and I can't figure out whether I can or not, and everyone's giving me a different answer including

0:14.7

the financial advisors.

0:17.4

Please help.

0:20.3

Episode 55. Welcome, welcome, welcome. Happy Friday to you. Welcome to the Radical Personal Finance

0:41.8

podcast. My name is Joshua Sheath and I'm your host and today is Friday Friday Friday, Friday,

0:47.1

September the 5th, 2014. This is the show where we dispel financial myths and make everything clear.

0:55.0

Or at least I hope we do.

0:57.0

I think you're going to like today's show.

0:59.0

Let's dig into early retirement. Is it possible to make everything clear with financial stuff and with early retirement?

1:04.0

Maybe that's a little bit. Is it possible to make everything clear with financial stuff?

1:13.2

And with early retirement, maybe that's a little bit,

1:15.8

that's a little bit of a big goal, a little bit audacious.

1:18.5

But hey, as many people say, we need big hairy audacious goals.

1:21.9

And my big hairy audacious goal for today

1:24.5

is to develop an amazing show for you to answer a very confused and sincere

1:29.6

listeners question. This listener is

1:33.0

is named John and John sent me an email

1:35.0

and he actually sent me several emails we had a little bit of correspondence

1:39.0

and I'm going to read to you his email

1:42.0

and I want you to think about how to you

1:45.0

his email and I want you to think about how you would encourage John if you were me I guess or you

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