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806 retiring early and an honest chat about your financial future

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Feb 10, 2025
John Pidgeon, an expert in property and finance, joins the discussion on the real meaning of retiring early. They debunk the myth of a fixed retirement age and explore the idea of financial independence versus traditional retirement. The conversation shifts to the importance of lifestyle design and how it impacts financial freedom. John highlights the significance of aligning career choices with wealth-building goals, and the necessity of open communication around finances within partnerships. It's an insightful dive into achieving a fulfilling financial future.
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ADVICE

Lifestyle Design over Early Retirement

  • Focus on designing your ideal lifestyle, not just retiring early.
  • Ask yourself what you truly want your life to look like and what you're escaping from.
INSIGHT

Evolving Retirement Goals

  • Early retirement goals often evolve as we age and gain experience.
  • What we desire in our 20s might not align with our wants as we approach 40.
ADVICE

Define Your Own Retirement

  • Define what retirement means to you and break free from social norms.
  • Consider what truly matters and prioritize your values when making life choices.
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