Am I Doing Retirement Wrong?

About this episode

Eric and Jason discuss the experiences and freedoms gained from retiring early and the potential costs of working longer.

Most don't stop to think about how much they might be missing by working "just one more year." It's impossible to put a price tag on some of the experiences Eric + Jason have had since leaving full time work behind. In today's episode, they talk about things they'd never have done before retiring early, the freedom that FIRE afford, and much more. Don't miss the show notes below for details on their work history and their journeys to financial independence. Show notes: https://twosidesoffi.com/wrong

People in this episode

Hosts: Eric, Jason

Topics covered

• retirement
• financial independence
• FIRE
• work history
• early retirement

Keywords

• retirement
• FIRE
• financial independence
• early retirement
• work history

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