Personal finance is easy, right? You read a blog or listen to a podcast and just follow everything they did. Easy, Peasy, Lemon Squeezy.Except that’s not how the world works. What brought success to one person may bring misery - and ultimately failure - to someone else. Personal Finance is P-E-R-S-O-N-A-L!Of course that said, there are some general principles that apply to everyone: 

Spend less than you earn

Invest wisely

Increase your income

Track your spending

Be money conscious

Chris Mamula, Brad Barrett and Jonathan Mendonsa are the authors of ChooseFI: Your Blueprint to Financial Independence, a new book for ChooseFI Publishing. They join us today to share the basics of Financial Independence, and to remind us that Financial Freedom is available for everyone.Topics:

What their book is all about

The framework they applied to the concept of financial independence

Deconstructing rules and create new mindset

Things they questioned that started to fall apart

How to frame the conversation to attract and get more people interested on financial independence

The concept of spending less money 

Principles on how to cut your expenses

Learn the rules of money and math

How to earn more income

How they approach on investing

The final step towards financial independence

And SO much more!

Links:

Mr. Money Mustache

Mad Fientist

YNAB

Mint

Frugalwoods

BiggerPockets Money Podcast 10: Designing a Frugal But Luxurious FI Life by Age 32 with Liz Thames

BiggerPockets Money Podcast 86: Choosing the Right Investment Type for Your Goals with David Stein

Budgets Are Sexy

Twitter - Dad Jokes

Scott's Instagram

ChooseFI

ChooseFI Podcast

Eat The Financial Elephant

Can I Retire Yet?

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