Doug chats with Nik Johnson (Everyday Money Heroes) about his journey to Financial Independence and retiring early. He discusses an early passion for personal finance, how he discovered FI during the pandemic, the value of being part of a community, and the importance of a supportive spouse. Nik describes his post-retirement life emphasizing a commitment to community service & financial literacy. And excitingly he also describes what it’s like to be featured on national television (CBS Sunday Morning).

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• ChooseFI local groups
• Our Rich Journey
• Bill Perkins, “Die With Zero”
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0:00 Introduction

0:57 CBS Sunday Morning experience

7:48 Discovering FI & building community

15:15 Career & financial journey

23:52 CENT & achieving FI

29:58 Quit...