

491: Why You DON’T Need a College Degree to Reach Financial Freedom
Jan 12, 2024
Discover two unique ways of achieving financial independence before 30, including building a successful seasonal business and using the house hacking strategy. The podcast explores the experiences of two entrepreneurs who chose to skip college but still achieved financial freedom. They discuss the profitability of a Christmas lights installation business and showcase the tremendous potential earnings in learning Salesforce. The importance of preparation, saving money, and taking action is emphasized, challenging the notion of luck in achieving financial success. It also highlights the importance of making college a deliberate choice based on personal goals.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Christmas Lights Installations and Lawn Care Services
01:30 • 9min
Putting Up Lights on Houses and Ads for Landlord Insurance, Vacation Home Management, and Tax Filing
10:33 • 3min
Leaving College to Pursue Entrepreneurship
13:42 • 10min
Wrapping up, Show Sponsors: Rocket Money, Hymns, Vakasa
24:00 • 4min
Adrian's Success in the Lawn Care Business
27:42 • 12min
Salesforce: Exploring the Potential Earnings and Opportunities
40:00 • 4min
Implementing Actionable Steps for Financial Independence
44:01 • 13min
The Importance of Preparation and Building Opportunities
57:20 • 12min
Making College a Deliberate Choice
01:09:03 • 3min