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Jul 2023
10m 51s

Myths, Lies, & Untruths About Retiring E...

Our Rich Journey
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Have you ever questioned whether FIRE was for you? Have other people questioned your FIRE journey because they don't completely understand the concept behind FIRE? If so, this video is for you! In this video, we delve into the misconceptions surrounding early retirement. We separate the truth from the hype, laying bare both the financial and lifestyle considerations that can make or break your FIRE journey. Whether you're already on your FIRE journey or still contemplating the first step, this video will dispel misinformation and provide serious reality checks along the way!

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