How Much Do You Need for Early Retirement? (How to Calculate Your FI Number)

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Can You Reach Financial Independence on a Median Income?

Can you reach financial independence earning a median or below-median income? In this episode of the BiggerPockets Money Podcast, hosts Mindy Jensen and Scott Trench break down why making less money can actually be a powerful advantage on the path to wealth. Instead of chasing a ...  Show more

Cruising to FIRE in Her 40s (After Living Pay Check to Pay Check!)

On this episode of the BiggerPockets Money Podcast, Mindy Jensen and Scott Trench are joined by Emily Egashira to hear about her financial journey. Emily’s journey to financial independence proves that your starting point doesn’t determine your financial future. Growing up in pov ...  Show more

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