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3545: Richer In Retirement by Mr. 1500 of 1500 Days on Financial Independence and Retire Early


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Episode 3545:

Rising from a frugal college diet of spaghetti and peanut butter sandwiches to a multimillion-dollar net worth, Mr. 1500 reflects on his journey to financial independence and the power of positive financial momentum. With multiple income streams, careful spending, and an entrepreneurial mindset, he highlights how early retirement isn’t about sitting idle but about creating more wealth, both financial and experiential. The greatest luxury, he argues, isn’t money, but the freedom to pursue meaningful work and a fulfilling life on your own terms.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.1500days.com/richer-in-retirement/

Quotes to ponder:

"The greatest luxury in life is time. It’s hard to truly appreciate it until you have it. Or have lost it."

"Just when I need money the least, we have more of it than ever."

"Not working frees me up to do what I love. It just so happens that some of the things I love to do like building things and farting around with real estate have the side-effect of making more money."

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