Journey To Launch : Personal Finance, Early Retirement & Business

JL Collins is known as “The Godfather of FI,” and for a good reason: He continues to be a pioneer in the FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) Movement and a thought-leader in the Financial Independence (FI) space.  Today, he joins us to discuss the origin story of his groundbreaking blog, the concept behind his new book, Pathfinders, shiny investing object syndrome, and more. In this episode you’ll also learn more about: Defining what “the simple path to wealth” means  Breaking down what index funds are, the difference between active and passive investing, and what “self cleansing” means How chasing performance is the best way to underperform in investing  The 4% rule, the importance of understanding the cost of your comfortable lifestyle, purchasing things from a position of strength, and more   Other Links Mentioned in episode: The Simple Path To Wealth And All You Need To Know About Index Investing With JL Collins The Simple Path to Wealth: Your road map to financial independen