FIRE Without Six-Figures: The Median-Earner's Early Retirement Path
Summary
This BiggerPockets Money podcast episode features Bryce Stewart, a retired sixth-grade teacher who achieved financial independence on a median income through house hacking and real estate investing. He shares his journey, highlighting the importance of sacrifice and putting in the work to compensate for a lower initial income.
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