The Cash Flow Contractor

274 - Finding Your Financial Independence Number with Chad Hufford

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Sep 25, 2025
In this engaging discussion, Chad Hufford, a financial advisor and founder of Veritas Alaska, shares invaluable insights for business owners aiming for financial independence. He introduces a practical tool to calculate a 'target number' for wealth and emphasizes the importance of a work-optional mindset. Chad also tackles debt elimination strategies that create wealth momentum and the significance of custom investments tailored to individual goals. His advice on balancing business cash reserves with personal finances is a game changer for contractors seeking financial freedom.
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INSIGHT

Blueprint Your Financial Future

  • Many people let their futures unfold without a blueprint and stay reactive instead of proactive.
  • Reverse-engineering a strategic target aligns daily choices with long-term outcomes.
ANECDOTE

Kicker Example On Postponed Planning

  • Chad uses a kicker example to illustrate how age perception shifts and planning gets postponed.
  • He warns that postponing planning turns urgency into a later-life crisis without a plan.
ANECDOTE

House Build Blueprint Story

  • Chad describes building a house where nearly everything changed but the blueprint guided decisions.
  • The blueprint kept present choices aligned with the evolving long-term vision.
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