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The New (Better) Path to Financial Independence | Living a FI Life
Summary
Mindy and Carl Jensen, from the BiggerPockets Money podcast, discuss the importance of enjoying life during the pursuit of financial independence (FI). They note that people shouldn't deprive themselves to the point of being unhappy and that there are different ways of achieving financial independence without sacrificing the present. Ultimately, they suggest building a strong foundation to enjoy your current daily life while pursuing goals for the future.
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