Episode · ChooseFI · 2017-07-16

Books mentioned on 032 | The Milestones of FI

3 books · With Joel · Watch on YouTube

Mentioned: Just the Good Stuff by Jim VandeHei, The Simple Path to Wealth by Jl Collins, and Your Money or Your Life by Vicki Robin and others.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Just the Good Stuff

    Jim VandeHei · at 3:30

    Just the Good Stuff by Jim VandeHei is a practical guide written by the co-founder and CEO of Axios that outlines straightforward strategies for achieving success and navigating life's challenges without unnecessary complications.

    Discussed
    “if you look at the tables and the simple path to wealth that Jim puts at the back of the book showing where the 4% rle came from”
    Where to get it
  2. The Simple Path to Wealth

    Jl Collins · at 3:31

    The Simple Path to Wealth by JL Collins is a clear and accessible guide to achieving financial independence through low-cost index fund investing and simple savings habits.

    Discussed
    “if you look at the Trinity study and or if you look at the tables and the simple path to wealth that Jim puts at the back of the book showing where the 4% rle came from”
    Where to get it
  3. Your Money or Your Life

    Vicki Robin; Joe Dominguez · at 39:26

    Your Money or Your Life by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez is a foundational personal finance guide that redefines the relationship between working, spending, and life energy.

    Discussed
    “this is the point I think I say where you've reached enough to to quote your money or your life”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (3) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Early Retirement Extreme
“I think of Jacob from Early Retirement Extreme I think he was what living in San Francisco for under $10,000 a year”
Passing Your Money or Your Life
“This is the point I think I say where you've reached enough to to quote your money or your life”
Passing Good to Great
“I believe Jim Collins calls this basically as close to a sure thing as anything you can ever get”