
376: The Psychology of Financial Independence: Why Pinpointing Your Happiness Quotient (HQ) Can Help You Live with Fulfillment
Retire With Purpose - The Retirement Podcast
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The Happiness Sacrificed Lever
If she is spending $2,500 a month, well, then she's going to have to have 750,000 roughly to be financially independent. If this gal just got the latte every morning and showed up to work just a little bit later, maybe that gives her a 10% boost in her happiness quotient. Maybe that takes her from a seven to an eight, right? And what's that going to do to her retirement date? Yeah. Ignorientflation raises all that stuff. We're just given simple numbers here.
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