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Retirement Is A False Idol

14 Nov 2008

The whole idea of retirement is based on the assumption that you dislike what you’re doing enough to want to stop one day.
Instead, you should be pursuing “financial freedom” – the moment when your passive income exceeds your living expenses – because then you can really start to do your life’s work. Maybe you’ll [...]

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Tags: financial freedom, passive income, retirement

Why I Must

In: Psychology

7 Nov 2008

I have a file always on my desktop titled “Why I Must”.
Inside it, I’ve written down (over the last year or so) the reasons why I must become financially independent working for myself.
There are about 20 reasons (some of them personal), but for example, I know that I can never really contribute to the world [...]

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Tags: financial freedom, must, net worth, reasons, want

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