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Ramsey Everyday Millionaires

Why the F.I.R.E. Movement Isn’t Sustainable

Ramsey Everyday Millionaires

Ramsey Network

Business, Careers, Investing

4.83.6K Ratings

🗓️ 3 June 2024

⏱️ 10 minutes

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0:00.0

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0:11.0

Com slash invest.

0:22.0

You're listening to Ramsey everyday millionaires where we talk investing, retirement, building wealth and outrageous generosity. Matt is in Seattle.

0:24.0

Hi Matt, welcome to the Ramsey Show.

0:27.0

Thank you, thanks for having me.

0:29.0

I got a question for you.

0:30.0

So I currently have three jobs and spend more than 12 hours a day working and I save

0:36.7

and invest about half of my income so I'm saving about 100,000 a year. So financially, we're sound, but it comes with a cost.

0:45.7

So I'm not spending enough time with my children,

0:49.6

and my health is deteriorating.

0:52.3

Well, I'm not dying, but it's impacting negative.

0:55.6

How much do you have in savings in your investments?

0:59.3

Yeah, so I, so with, I've been doing this, I've been having three jobs for about five years now or going into six years.

1:07.0

So you put a half million dollars away.

1:10.0

Yeah, well, yeah, exactly. So with that money I bought four homes, one primary

1:15.8

riguans and three single family homes and I'm renting it all that right now.

1:19.4

Okay, and what are the three single family homes worth?

1:21.8

Um, roughly on average about 600 K.

1:27.0

Each.

1:28.0

And I bought it for about, yeah, correct.

1:30.0

Okay, so the three rental properties are worth $.8 million dollars and they're paid for.

1:35.0

No, no, no, no, no, no. About, like 40, I have about 40% equity on his house.

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