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Aug 2020
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Valuable Lessons from My Fourth Year of ...

The Mad Fientist
About this episode

It’s been four years since I left my full-time job and what a crazy year it’s been!

To celebrate this anniversary and to recap the things I’ve learned during this last year of post-FI life (and the COVID market crash), I recorded a short podcast episode.

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