
Set for Life: An All-Out Approach to Early Financial Freedom

The reason these people work so hard is because they no longer need to work for money. They work to solve a problem they are passionate about, master a hobby they enjoy, or build a business empire that will last for multiple generations. Because they have total control over how they spend their time, they only participate in projects that are truly
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This is what financial freesom truly is - having Choice
The threshold to be in the top 1 percent was about $600,000 per year, according to a SmartAsset study in 2022.18
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Many smart people believe that telling the world what you’re doing, spilling your secrets, sharing numbers, and telling others about your best practices is a bad plan. They believe this because they think it encourages competition and allows others to copy, mimic, and take away their patented systems. Sure, it’s possible some of the folks Jason
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Opportunity cost refers to a benefit that a person could have received but gave up for another course of action. Opportunity cost can be defined simply as the cost of not doing something. It is the cost of inaction.
Scott Trench • Set for Life: An All-Out Approach to Early Financial Freedom
If you don’t improve by working smart, continuously learning, and continuously experimenting, you could find yourself out of work before you know it.
Scott Trench • Set for Life: An All-Out Approach to Early Financial Freedom
It’s not “normal” to try to live life intentionally, doing what you want, when you want to do it. It’s not normal to stop all cash flow temporarily so that in three months you can buy $6,250 worth of stock for $5,313 and sell it immediately for a capital gain. It is normal to show up at work at eight, leave at five, complain about the new corporate
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Those who fail to house hack are missing out on perhaps the most powerful wealth-building tool available to ordinary Americans.
Scott Trench • Set for Life: An All-Out Approach to Early Financial Freedom
There are four key “levers” that we can operate in the pursuit of early financial freedom. Earn more Spend less Invest in assets Create assets
Scott Trench • Set for Life: An All-Out Approach to Early Financial Freedom
If you have made the decision to move away from a dead-end career and into a profession that offers a real chance at upside in the short-to-medium term, now comes the fun part. You are now entering a world where results matter, not just showing up and doing what you are told.