Stress Free FIRE - with Brian & Izabela

About this episode

Brian and Izabela share their journey towards financial independence and their low-stress lifestyle as a couple pursuing FIRE.

Brian and Izabela have been active members of the Limerick FI Meet-Up Group since 2019. Recently married, they’re a fantastic example of a couple pursuing FIRE together. In this episode, Michael visits them in their home in Limerick to talk about their FIRE journey, how they work as a team on the path to financial independence, the low-stress lifestyle they’ve intentionally built, their passive, low-cost home design, and how they managed to save thousands of euro on their wedding.Show Notes:Brian and Izabela's Passive Property Builder:https://www.facebook.com/ktgriffinltdJoin the Limerick FI Meet Up Group:https://www.meetup.com/financial-indepdence-limerick/Sign up for the newsletter:https://www.firepodcast.ie/newsletterThis episode has been sponsored by KennCo Insurance. KennCo Underwriting Ltd T/A KennCo Insurance is regulated by The Central Bank of Ireland.

People in this episode

Host: Michael Houghton

Guests: Brian, Izabela

Topics covered

• FIRE
• financial independence
• low-stress lifestyle
• couples finance
• wedding savings
• passive income
• home design

Keywords

• FIRE
• financial independence
• couples finance
• passive income
• wedding savings
• home design
• Limerick

Sponsors

KennCo Insurance

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Limerick FI Meet-Up Group, Facebook, Central Bank of Ireland

Places: Limerick

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