Show Notes
Most people try to retire early by saving more and spending less. The people who actually pull it off use these six strategies instead.
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What You'll Learn in This Episode
Why the wrong investments in the wrong accounts could cost you $700K without you even knowing it
How one zip code change shaved seven full years off a couple's retirement timeline
The spousal IRA most couples skip that quietly builds nearly a million dollars tax-free
How to sell hundreds of thousands in gains and legally owe zero in federal taxes
The secret 401k bucket that lets high earners add $47,500 extra into tax-free accounts every year
How to tap your 401k years before 59 and a half with zero penalty if you plan it right
The one healthcare move that turns a $26,000 annual bill into $3,000 in early retirement
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