WCI #324: Pilots Can Reach Financial Independence Too
White Coat Investor Podcast
Dr. Jim Dahle of the White Coat Investor
4.8 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 20 July 2023
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
Dr. Dahle chats with Australian pilot, Captain FI, about creating the life you want today and making the most of the time you have. Captain FI walked away from his full time career at 30 and is now working part time in a variety jobs that he enjoys. He shares the impact of losing his mother and how it made him realize what mattered most in life. He is now enjoying spending money on what he values and keeping expenses low. He said you might be surprised how little money you need to be happy and live a life you love.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the White Coat Investor Podcast, where we help those who wear the White Coat |
| 0:04.2 | get a fair shake on Wall Street. We've been helping doctors and other high-income professionals |
| 0:09.0 | stop doing dumb things with their money since 2011. |
| 0:16.1 | This is White Coat Investor Podcast No. 324. Pilots can reach financial independence too. |
| 0:22.0 | Today's episode is brought to us by SOPA, the folks who help you get your money right. |
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| 0:29.0 | refinancing your student loans. That can end up saving you thousands of dollars. |
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| 0:39.6 | Already out of residency, SOPA has got you covered there too, with great rates that can help you |
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| 0:59.4 | Welcome back to the podcast. I hope it's been a great summer so far for you. As you are listening |
| 1:05.3 | to this, I am back in Idaho floating on a river in the Boondocks. So send me an email about this |
| 1:11.2 | today. Runs don't expect a response for a little bit. All right, let's do our quote of the day |
| 1:17.6 | before we get to our interview. This is from Jack Bogle, the late Jack Bogle. He says, |
| 1:22.2 | I favor the all market index fund as the best choice for most investors. Don't look for the needle |
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