The Personal Finance Podcast, Early Retirement, And Fat FIRE | MHFI 144
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Doug and Carl interview Andrew Giancola, host of the wildly successful Personal Finance Podcast.

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Early Retirement

	- How to start on an early retirement journey

	- How much you should have saved by certain ages

	- How to create a bigger gap in income and expenses

	- The 3 Horsemen of the FI-pocalypse: housing, cars, and food

Making $100,000 A Year

	- How to get promoted

	- Doug and Carl's best tips for success on the job

Personal Finance Podcast

	- Goals of the show

	- Imposter syndrome

	- The meaning of wealth

Links

	- [The personal finance podcast](https://www.thepersonalfinancepodcast.com/))

	- [Master Money](https://mastermoney.co/))

	- [Mr. Money Mustache: The schockingly simple math behind early retirement](https://www.mrmoneymustache.com/2012/01/13/the-shockingly-simple-math-behind-early-retirement/))

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0:00 - Intro

0:45 - Who is Andrew Giancola

5:10 - Time management

8:14 Andrew's corporate job

10:19 - Tips for approaching early retirement

15:06 - Andrew's beginnings

16:15 -Why retiring early is not for everyone

19:06 - Lifestyle inflation

23:18 - Splurging

24:14 - Andrew's take on frugality

26:16 - How much do you save in certain ages of life

32:15 - Income vs. expenses gap

38:54 - FI framework and how to get promoted

49:05 - Protecting assets

54:19 - Goals

55:39 - Imposter syndrome

59:00 - The meaning of wealth

1:00:19 - The perfect day