85. Mr. 1500 - Retired Early at 43
Released Sunday, 23rd July 2023
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85. Mr. 1500 - Retired Early at 43
85. Mr. 1500 - Retired Early at 43
Sunday, 23rd July 2023
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Today my guest is Carl Jensen who is better known in the FIRE community as Mr. 1500.
He’s a family guy living in Colorado with his wife and two young children and managed to retire at the ripe old age of 43.
Some of the topics we cover in today’s episode are:
- The story behind the name "Mr. 1500" (00:02:06)
- Investment philosophy and strategies (00:07:25)
- Carl’s interest in Tesla and EVs in general (00:18:44)
- Balancing frugality and fulfilment on the path to FI (00:23:49)
- The biggest benefits of achieving FI (00:26:31)
- How Carl handled the cultural challenges of pursuing early retirement (00:39:04)
- What Carl wishes he knew when he started his journey to FI (01:09:58)
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- Website - 1500 Days to Freedom
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My name's Matt, I'm a country boy for regional Victoria who is on track to reach Financial Independence and Retire Early (FIRE) by my mid-thirties. I interview interesting people on topics relating to financial independence. You can learn more about the FIRE movement in Australia here https://www.aussiefirebug.com/start-here/Join Podchaser to...
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