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Retiree's Guide: Overcoming Frugality & Embracing Spending, Pt 1 | MHFI 161


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Doug and Carl talk about the shift from saving to spending in retirement. It’s not always easy to go from being a big save to a big spender. Or even a little spender.
  • To DIY or not to DIY; Carl’s landscaping adventures
  • Why it’s difficult to shift from saving to spending
  • Happiness shouldn’t wait for retirement
  • Why are we afraid of running out of money?
  • The 4% Rule. Again.
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    Links 
    • Sean Mullany on Mile High FI
    • EconoMe
    • Carl’s very big purchase
    • Die With Zero
    • Doug’s site - Check out the NEW Sleep Post.
    • Carl’s blog: 1500 Days
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      1500 Days, Carl's Blog about Early Retirement

      0:00 Intro
      3:53 A small correction from a viewer
      6:51 We have a book idea!
      8:43 Being accustomed to saving
      13:12 Carl's purchases and DIY projects
      22:11 From saving to spending
      32:44 Buying what makes you happy
      37:48 Changing habits
      38:58 Two things
      41:14 Our new product announcement
      43:00 Fear of running out of money
      56:43 How you can support us
      58:56 Developing a healthy relationship with money
      1:01:31 Soundcheck
      ...more
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