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Waiter to Financial Freedom in 18 Months (5 Rentals & $5,000/Month Cash Flow)

Waiter to Financial Freedom in 18 Months (5 Rentals & $5,000/Month Cash Flow)

Think you can’t create cash flow in this housing market? Think again! Today’s guest will introduce you to a strategy that can take a regular rental p…

Can I Hit Financial Independence by 50 with THIS FI Number? (Finance Friday)
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Can I Hit Financial Independence by 50 with THIS FI Number? (Finance Friday)

Is your FI number TOO high? Whether you are ultra-conservative with your finances or want a lavish retirement lifestyle, setting a high bar could mak…

Financial Freedom in 11 Years Thanks to This “Perfect” Rental Strategy

Financial Freedom in 11 Years Thanks to This “Perfect” Rental Strategy

Imagine getting paid to buy rental properties. Well, it’s more than possible, and today’s investor proves it. After spending months looking for the “…

Q&A: Early Retirement Doesn’t Equal “Done”—It’s a Pivot

Q&A: Early Retirement Doesn’t Equal “Done”—It’s a Pivot

Below is an email transcript from a BiggerPockets Money listener who sent me a message about their personal financial situation and wanted my insight…

Teacher Retires Early at 45 Thanks to Strategic Living (FIRE in Paradise!)

Teacher Retires Early at 45 Thanks to Strategic Living (FIRE in Paradise!)

Teachers aren’t known for their high salaries, so how did this one reach early retirement and FIRE at just 45 years old? Through “aggressive” saving …

Breaking the Hidden Barriers to Financial Freedom w/ Jessica Moorhouse – Episode 947

Breaking the Hidden Barriers to Financial Freedom w/ Jessica Moorhouse – Episode 947

We’re joined today by Jessica Moorhouse who started out as a blogger, looking for a creative outlet and way to hold herself accountable, and is now a…

Freedom at 40 or Fortune at 65? Escaping the Middle-Class Trap and the Trade-Off Between Early Retirement and Maximum Wealth

Freedom at 40 or Fortune at 65? Escaping the Middle-Class Trap and the Trade-Off Between Early Reti…

Achieving financial freedom in your 30s or 40s may come at the cost of maximizing your tax-advantaged wealth at 65. Many high earners follow traditio…

7 Barriers Keeping You From Financial Freedom (and How to Break Through Them)

7 Barriers Keeping You From Financial Freedom (and How to Break Through Them)

What’s the point of earning a high income—or running a successful business—if your hard work doesn’t lead to freedom? For many of us, financial indep…

Sahil Bloom: The “X Factor” for Financial Freedom and Why FIRE Won’t Make You Happy

Sahil Bloom: The “X Factor” for Financial Freedom and Why FIRE Won’t Make You Happy

Do we focus too much on just one type of wealth? What if the key to a happy life isn’t retiring early, ascending the corporate ladder, or having more…

Ask HTM: Diversifying to FI, Upside Down on an RV, & Extreme Lengths to Buy a Home – Episode 937

Ask HTM: Diversifying to FI, Upside Down on an RV, & Extreme Lengths to Buy a Home – Episode 937

Let’s dive into the week with some fresh listener questions we have lined up for you! And don’t just stand on the sidelines- if you have a ques…

How to Make More Passive Income with Fewer Rentals (& ACTUALLY Retire Early)

How to Make More Passive Income with Fewer Rentals (& ACTUALLY Retire Early)

Want to retire early? Then, STOP buying rental properties. You heard that right; buying more rental properties may actually push you further away fro…

How To Retire Early (4 Strategies To Retire Years Ahead of Schedule)

How To Retire Early (4 Strategies To Retire Years Ahead of Schedule)

Retiring early is a dream for many, but it requires careful planning, disciplined saving, and strategic investing. This guide breaks down actionable …

From $300K in Debt to Millionaire at 39 (Financial Freedom in 8 Years!)

From $300K in Debt to Millionaire at 39 (Financial Freedom in 8 Years!)

From over $300,000 in debt to a millionaire in just eight years?! No matter where you’re at, it’s never too late to get on the path to financial free…

The Financial Freedom Formula Has Changed (2025 Update)

The Financial Freedom Formula Has Changed (2025 Update)

Can you still achieve financial freedom with real estate investing? Around a decade ago, it was common knowledge that with a few rental properties, y…

Late Start, Early Retirement: A Step-by-Step Fast Track to FI

Late Start, Early Retirement: A Step-by-Step Fast Track to FI

Got a late start on your retirement planning? Do you feel like you missed the boat and won’t be able to retire on your timeline? We’ve got good news …

Financial Freedom in 2 Years by Scaling Their Rental Portfolio FAST

Financial Freedom in 2 Years by Scaling Their Rental Portfolio FAST

This might be the fastest path to FIRE we’ve ever seen. In just two years, Emily and James were able to retire early and travel the world full-time. …

The Mad Fientist’s New Rule To Retire Early Even Sooner

The Mad Fientist’s New Rule To Retire Early Even Sooner

If you want to retire early, the Mad Fientist is your guide. For over a decade, Brandon, more commonly known as the “Mad Fientist,” has been running …

Broke at 50? How to Retire On-Time (Or Early!)

Broke at 50? How to Retire On-Time (Or Early!)

Are you worried you won’t be able to retire at sixty-five? Feeling financially limited in your fifties and need a retirement plan so you can finally …

2025’s Best Money Hacks to Save $1,000+/Month (and Retire Earlier!)

2025’s Best Money Hacks to Save $1,000+/Month (and Retire Earlier!)

Do you want to know how to save $1,000 a month (or more!) with simple spending and saving tweaks? Today, we’re giving you the BEST money hacks for 20…

Finance Friday: Can I Still Reach FI by 45 If I Quit My Job?

Finance Friday: Can I Still Reach FI by 45 If I Quit My Job?

Alex Preziosi wants to reach financial independence by the age of forty-five, and with several hundred thousand dollars in retirement accounts, broke…