Book · 2018
Reset : How to Restart Your Life and Get F. U. Money
Why people recommend it
Reset : How to Restart Your Life and Get F. U. Money by Charlie Spedding and David Sawyer is an unconventional guide designed to help midlife careerists achieve financial independence and personal fulfillment. On ChooseFI, Brad Barrett and Jonathan enthusiastically recommended the book, directing listeners to specialized links and emphasizing that its practical wisdom offers universal value, particularly for audiences in the United Kingdom seeking a localized path to early retirement. During a dedicated episode covering the translation of the financial independence movement for UK listeners, Brad Barrett and Jonathan Mond discussed the full subtitle and core tenets of the guide. Barrett also shared praise from the prominent UK personal finance blog Monovator, which described the book as an elegant synthesis hidden within its hundreds of pages. The hosts utilized Sawyer's work as a foundational resource for listeners trying to escape traditional career trajectories and navigate the complexities of modern wealth-building outside of North America.
Who recommended it
- Brad Barrett Recommended
- Jonathan Mond Discussed
Brad Barrett — 4 mentions
“and I actually wanted to read a little bit of Praise here that was on page one of the book from the UK blog monovator which as I understand it is the top personal finance and fi blog in the UK it said hidden in plain sight within the 300 or so pages of reset is an elegant synthesis of”
“are there like resources you know reset obviously some of this is documented inside the book reset”
“I want to get your takeaways on this episode with David David Sawyer author of the book reset uh we talked about it on this past week's Monday episode”
“and Jonathan I just wanted to give a shout out here to David's book again it's called reset and we did set up a short link it's uh chooseify.com reset”
Jonathan Mond — 1 mention
“so the full title is reset how to restart your life and get Fu money the unconventional early retirement plan for midlife careerists who want to be happy”
Mentioned on the show without a named speaker — 2
“this book is a book that will be universally helpful for anybody but I think also if you're one of our friends across the pond you're going to get so much value from both this episode and the book reset”
“well first of all they can buy your book they should do that”
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Other mentions (6: passing, ad reads, own books)
“all right guys super excited to dive into this week's episode we are going to be speaking with David Sawyer who recently has released a book called reset”
“I read reset by David Sawyer”
“so I I was reading hundreds of us blogs and reading all the books then for instance in the simple path to wealth when I got to the chapter on 401ks and that sort of thing you know I just had to skip you know life insurance Healthcare power of attorney”
“first of all if you follow these steps if if you go digital and by the way you know going digital would not make its way into most personal finance stroke Financial Independence books and if you're salaried you don't need to do this you don't”
“also if you you for instance bought a house did it up for a year and sold it again and made I don't know 50 Grand 100 Grand you wouldn't pay any tax any capital gains tax on that so I mean that's pretty good I don't know if that's the same in the US but that's a pretty good”
“so it's called reset how to restart your life and get Fu money the unconventional early retirement plan for midlife careerists who want to be happy”