Doug and Carl reflect on their paths to financial independence and discuss the advice they would have given their younger selves. Topics include college education/career paths, early savings, retirement account contributions, index fund investing, flexibility across different investments, strong work ethic, resilience, and of course... asparagus.
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LinksDoug and Carl talk about what it means to be a “satisficer” – that’s not a typo! – versus an optimizer or maximizer. What...
Doug and Carl reunite at FinCon 2024 in Atlanta to say hi & catch up with each other. They both discuss recent travels, preferences...
Doug and Carl chat with Frances & Peter to analyze the couple’s financial situation and determine the viability of their Coast FI strategy. They...