How I Retired Early at 41 with $850K in Tennessee | CNBC Make It
Publisher: CNBC Make It
Date: February 10, 2022
Key points made for why we like:
- A former professor that adopted Lean F.I.R.E
- Aimed for 25X of what she made, but came in lower, she had several side hustles to make up the difference (Etsy, Speaking Engagements)
- 50% of investments in S&P 500 Index; 25% in total stock market index; 25% in REITS and individual stocks
- Lives a downsized life
- Only gripe is we would have loved to hear how she pays for medical and does she receive a pension from the university that's outside the $850K nest egg