Four Tips to Help You Reach Financial Independence with John From Financial Freedom Countdown

The Dreamers Podcast

Most of us are familiar with the dread that comes with bills, debt, lifestyle creep, unexpected or unplanned expenses that keep us in a never-ending cycle of financial stress.

Being financially independent is much more than just being prepared to cover unexpected expenses. It's knowing that working is a choice, not an obligation and that you won't have to worry about retirement because you have invested enough to sustain your lifestyle.

In this episode, the Dreamer joining us is John from Financial Freedom Countdown who retired from his 9 to 5 after amassing a net worth of $2.3 million dollars 12 years after moving to the US with $1,000 in his pocket.

John shares with us his journey from earning $35,000 or so in salary to over $260,000 a year! He also discusses different options you can invest in to save and grow your wealth, as well as helpful advice for anyone who wants to increase their human capital.

I hope John's inspiring story resonates with you no matter where you are in your financial journey, as it goes to show that you can change your financial situation and build wealth no matter where you're starting from. With consistency, patience, and a solid plan, anything is POSSIBLE.

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Other Resources Mentioned:

• How I used my Human Capital to accumulate money
• How I think about assets and liabilities
• Books that influenced my Financial Freedom journey

More about the Guest:

John started Financial Freedom Countdown dedicated to helping you think differently about your financial challenges and to help you live your best life.

Connect with John:

• Website

Connect with Anne-Lyse:

• Website
• Instagram
• Instagram (Personal)

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