There is no shortage of online entrepreneurs who will tell you that if you buy their course, or listen to their webinar, you’ll be on your way to instant riches, quitting your job, and following your dreams. Sound too good to be true?

My guest this week did quit his job for the laptop lifestyle, but it didn’t happen overnight. Robb Engen is the personal finance blogger behind Boomer & Echo. He left his corporate career last year to focus on his blog, freelance writing, and his fee-only financial planning service. He joins the show to let us know how he made it happen.

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