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Entrepreneur vs. Employee Path to FI (Mad Fientist Replay)


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We (Cody and Justin) have both achieved financial independence through drastically different paths.
This episode was a takeover episode for The Mad Fientist's podcast where we break down the similarities and differences between an employee's path (Justin) and an entrepreneur's path (Cody) to FI!
Highlights:
Live-in flip vs. house hacking
The sweet spot for buying used cars
Why focusing on fixed expenses is important
How to 5x your corporate income
The unlimited upside of entrepreneurship
How to get started investing if you're scared/nervous
Nest-egging vs. cash-flowing your way to financial independence
The benefits of a Solo-401(k) for entrepreneurs
Why the corporate world is great for certain types of people
Benefits and downsides of entrepreneurship
Why it's important to not keep up with the FI Joneses either
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Links From the Episode
The Mad Fientist's Podcast
Our Mega Backdoor Roth Episode
The Mad Fientist's Mega Backdoor Roth Article
Mad Fientist's Twitter
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