2819: Retirement and Financial Independence Equals Apples and Oranges by Helene Massicotte on Money Freedom

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.
Episode 2819:
Helene Massicotte from FreeToPursue.com offers a refreshing perspective on saving, contrasting traditional retirement strategies with the empowering mindset of financial independence. She emphasizes saving not out of fear, but for the freedom and options it provides today, transforming a burdensome duty into a rewarding and joyful activity.
Read along with the original article(s) here: http://www.freetopursue.com/blog/2016/6/22/retirement-and-financial-independence-apples-and-oranges
Quotes to ponder:
"You save because you like the possibilities the money offers you now."
"Saving turns from an obligation to a rewarding activity."
"A saving mindset keeps our lifestyle in check by getting us to ask ourselves whether spending the money will really make us better off."
Episode references:
Your Money or Your Life: https://www.amazon.com/Your-Money-Life-Transforming-Relationship/dp/0143115766
Mr. Money Mustache Blog: https://www.mrmoneymustache.com
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices