

113 : Retiring Early to a Life of Adventure with Debbie & Chris Emick
In this episode: Achieving FIRE, Living a life of adventure with Deb & Chris from Go Bucket Yourself
Episode Summary
Deb and Chris join Adam to discuss their journey to financial independence, their experience with house hacking, and their transition to a nomadic lifestyle. They share practical tips for budgeting, saving money, and building wealth.
Guest Bio
Deb and Chris are a couple who achieved financial independence in their 30s. They document their journey and offer financial advice through their blog, Go Bucket Yourself.
Resources & Books Mentioned
- Go Bucket Yourself: Website
- Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki: Amazon
- The Simple Path to Wealth by JL Collins: Amazon
Guest Contact Info
- Go Bucket Yourself: Website
- Twitter: @gobucketyourself
- Instagram: @gobucketyourself
Key Takeaways
- House hacking can be a great way to reduce housing expenses and build wealth.
- Setting and sticking to a budget is crucial for achieving financial independence.
- Avoid lifestyle inflation by keeping expenses low and investing the difference.
- Focus on increasing income streams, not just cutting expenses.
- Don't be afraid to take calculated risks to build wealth.
- Financial independence is a journey, not a destination.
PS: Introducing the…
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- Unclear or unsure about what you want
- Overwhelmed by all the options created by financial freedom
- Not sure how to move forward to start living the next chapter of your life
🔥 WHAT we’ll do together over 10 weeks:
In this small group coaching program, you will:
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