FET #23: A chat with Aussie FIREBUG about financial Independence

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FET #23: A chat with Aussie FIREBUG about financial Independence

Does skimping and saving in your youth make economic sense?

Cameron Murray

Nov 29, 2023

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Have you ever thought it might be possible to retire early? My guest today is Matt from Aussie FIREBUG who has done that. He’s been part of the Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) movement. What’s it all about, and does it make economic sense?

Find out all about the FIRE movement at Aussie FIREBUG.

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