Early Retirement Extreme - A Systems Approach to Lifestyle Design

<p>On today’s episode of the Financial Independence Podcast, I finally got to interview the person who introduced me to the concept of financial independence and early retirement in the first place…</p> <p>Jacob Lund Fisker from Early Retirement Extreme!</p> <p>To my mind, Jacob is the founder of the modern-day “FIRE movement” so hope you enjoy the interview!</p> <p>Highlights</p> <ul> <li>What Jacob has been up to since stepping away from ERE</li> <li>His experience being a financial quant and how it impacted his personal investing</li> <li>The problem with set-it-and-forget-it index investing</li> <li>The importance of staying flexible with your investing strategy</li> <li>Predictions for the next decade and the post-COVID world</li> <li>A systems approach to lifestyle design and why it’s beneficial</li> <li>Jacob’s thoughts on early retirement how they’ve changed since publishing Early Retirement Extreme</li> <li>His current projects and his plans for the future</li> </ul>