Want to Retire in Your 50s? Copy This Slow, Steady FIRE Strategy

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This video interview with John, who retired at 57, emphasizes the power of consistent, disciplined investing in achieving financial independence, even without owning numerous rental properties. He stresses the importance of getting started early, maximizing tax-advantaged accounts (like Roth IRAs), and automating savings to build wealth steadily over time. He also discusses adjusting investment strategy as your life and financial needs change, particularly to reduce risk as you approach retirement.