Financial Freedom Blog Posts - Page 8 of 10

Financial freedom is amazing. It’s the freedom that comes with knowing all of your outgoings and bills are covered without you having to go to work.

Lots of folks reach financial independence when they retire, we reached it in 2015 when we were 43 years old.

Here we round up how we did it, and what we have learned from retiring early.

The Chris Williams Catalyst for an Extra-Ordinary Life

May 13, 2015

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One of the many wonderful and unexpected side effects of blasting…

A New Experiment in Tiny Living

April 19, 2015

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We're embarking on a new adventure, downsizing again, this time into a 3.5m by 6m 'studio' annnex. It's basically an experiment in tiny house living.

The Money Muppet

January 23, 2015

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When we returned to the UK in 2014, after two years of touring…

2015: The Year We’ll Crush It

January 1, 2015

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Things are going really well on our journey to financial freedom. In fact we think that in 2015 we should reach our goal and be 'retired' at 43.

The Three Truths of Financial Freedom

November 23, 2014

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I'm getting a handle on what it takes to get financially free now. Our assets are appreciating. We're closing in on our goal, and it's massively exciting.

Are we mad?

November 8, 2014

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We're planning on giving up high-income, relatively secure careers, and taking a path of far lower income. Why would we do this?

Scary Stock Market Investing Simplified

November 6, 2014

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Whenever I'd think of the stock market I'd see huge crashes where anyone stupid enough to be actually investing in this thing would lose their shirts.

Laid off and laid back, the benefits of financial freedom

November 2, 2014

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Recently the contract I was working on came to an end at short notice. I found myself jobless. A few years ago, this would have had me panicking, big style.

Pushing On!

October 23, 2014

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Our madcap journey to financial independence is slowly coming together. Some things are going well, some not so well, but we're moving along the path.