Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice 029: How I Became Financially Independent in 5 Years - Part 2 by Jacob Lund Fisker of Early Retirement Extreme
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Apr 7, 2016 AI Snips
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Cut Small Expenses Smartly
- Cancel subscriptions and avoid buying new clothes outside thrift stores to reduce small expenditures.
- Simplify meals with repeatable dishes like lentil soup and tuna salad to save money and time.
Adapt Skills Over Tools
- Repair, mend, and adapt to reduce dependence on new purchases and save money.
- Practice manual habits like switching off appliances and adapt to the environment instead of buying gadgets.
Adapt to Heat Without AC
- The body adapts to heat by sweating, enabling comfort without air conditioning.
- Modern society's reliance on AC prevents this adaptation and creates false dependency.