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Mar 2023
47m 16s

MI Rewind: Retiring at 35 w/ Steve Adcoc...

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About this episode

Steve Adcock retired at age 35 and currently lives off the grid in the desert. Prior to retiring early and achieving financial independence, he worked 14 years in the information technology field. Learn all about early retirement and more.


IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:

00:00 - Intro

02:28 - How Steve retired at 35 after living a somewhat luxurious lifestyle in his 20’s.

22:01 - How much Steve and his wife had saved prior to making the leap to early retirement.

33:44 - The pros and the cons of early retirement.

41:36 - What Steve’s thoughts are on the follow your passion versus earn more money debate.

And much, much more!


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