In this episode: Achieving FIRE, Living a life of adventure with Deb & Chris from Go Bucket Yourself

Episode Summary

Deb and Chris join Adam to discuss their journey to financial independence, their experience with house hacking, and their transition to a nomadic lifestyle. They share practical tips for budgeting, saving money, and building wealth.

Guest Bio

Deb and Chris are a couple who achieved financial independence in their 30s. They document their journey and offer financial advice through their blog, Go Bucket Yourself.

Resources & Books Mentioned

• Go Bucket Yourself: Website (https://gobucketyourself.com/)
• Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki: Amazon (https://www.amazon.com/Rich-Dad-Poor-Teach-Middle-ebook/dp/B0175P82RA)
• The Simple Path to Wealth by JL Collins: Amazon (https://www.amazon.com/Simple-Path-Wealth-financial-independence/dp/1533667926)

Guest Contact Info

• Go Bucket Yourself: Website (https://gobucketyourself.com/)
• Twitter: @gobucketyourself (https://twitter.com/gobucketyourself)
• Instagram: @gobucketyourself (https://www.instagram.com/gobucketyourself/)

Key Takeaways

• House hacking can be a great way to reduce housing expenses and build wealth.
• Setting and sticking to a budget is crucial for achieving financial independence.
• Avoid lifestyle inflation by keeping expenses low and investing the difference.
• Focus on increasing income streams, not just cutting expenses.
• Don't be afraid to take calculated risks to build wealth.
• Financial independence is a journey, not a destination.

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