Episode · ChooseFI · 2019-08-23
Books mentioned on 141R | Translating FI for the UK
Brad Barrett discussed Reset : How to Restart Your Life and Get F. U. Money by Charlie Spedding and others. David Sawyer recommended The Millionaire Next Door by Thomas J. Stanley and others, Your Money or Your Life by Vicki Robin and others, and Early Retirement Extreme by Jacob Lund Fisker, and discussed The Simple Path to Wealth by JL Collins. Jonathan Mendonsa recommended Freelance to Freedom by Vincent Pugliese.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Reset : How to Restart Your Life and Get F. U. Money
Reset : How to Restart Your Life and Get F.
Discussed“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”
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The Simple Path to Wealth
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“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”
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The Millionaire Next Door
The Millionaire Next Door by Thomas J.
Recommended“simple path to wealth was fantastic uh Millionaire Next Door excellent”
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Your Money or Your Life
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.
Recommended“Early Retirement Extreme and then your money in your life obviously that's especially the concept of Life Energy”
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Early Retirement Extreme
Early Retirement Extreme by Jacob Lund Fisker is a financial independence guide that advocates for radical frugality, self-reliance, and lifestyle design to achieve early retirement through extreme savings and reduced consumption.
Recommended“I loved Jacob limp fiskers Early Retirement Extreme and then your money in your life”
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Freelance to Freedom
Freelance to Freedom by Vincent Pugliese is an inspiring guide that teaches professionals how to break free from traditional employment models, build sustainable independent businesses, and take control of their time and income.
Recommended“and the third book from Vincent buglesi freelance to Freedom”
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Other mentions in this episode (3) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“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”
“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 I did like Rich Dad um a well told story simple path to wealth was fantastic”