Doug and Pete Adeney (Mr. Money Mustache) answer questions from the listener mailbag. They discuss the benefits & timing of claiming Social Security and address criticism of prior comments about video games. Pete also provides an update on recent lifestyle changes, including insight into his personal spending & annual expenses.
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0:00 Introduction
2:56 Question – MMM lifestyle changes
8:54 Question – Video games
15:52 Question – Social Security
21:54 Claiming benefits vs. taxes & tradeoffs
29:42 Question – MMM annual expenses
35:37 The FI Collective
38:55 Soundcheck – Humidity
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