Meet Mr. Money Mustache, the man who retired at 30
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Meet Mr. Money Mustache, the man who retired at 30
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Re: Meet Mr. Money Mustache, the man who retired at 30
#2Link to story in non-print layout: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/meet-mr-money-mustach...
Re: Meet Mr. Money Mustache, the man who retired at 30
#3Does not having a corporate or regular 9-5 job mean retiring?
Re: Meet Mr. Money Mustache, the man who retired at 30
#4Does not having a corporate or regular 9-5 job mean retiring?
"According to me, retirement means you no longer have to work for money. You then proceed to do whatever you like, without regard for whether or not it earns you money."
Re: Meet Mr. Money Mustache, the man who retired at 30
#5Does not having a corporate or regular 9-5 job mean retiring?
According to me, retirement means you no longer have to work
for money. You then proceed to do whatever you like, without
regard for whether or not it earns you money.
You could be retired and have a 9 - 5, as long as you're doing it for fun and not the money, according to MMM's definition.Re: Meet Mr. Money Mustache, the man who retired at 30
#6Does not having a corporate or regular 9-5 job mean retiring?
You really have to replace the word 'retiring' with financially independent. MMM can stop working if he wanted to with no ill effects.
Re: Meet Mr. Money Mustache, the man who retired at 30
#7Why does MMM have ads on his blog?
Re: Meet Mr. Money Mustache, the man who retired at 30
#8I wish they asked about health care costs. For a family of three with no corporate job in sight, those have got to eat up a large chunk of the $25k.
Re: Meet Mr. Money Mustache, the man who retired at 30
#9Why does MMM have ads on his blog?
"Retired" doesn't mean "dislikes almost free money."
Re: Meet Mr. Money Mustache, the man who retired at 30
#10 He rides his bike to school, even when it’s 20 degrees
outside. He prefers making his own toys with me in my
workshop to buying them in the store, because he is
rarely exposed to TV ads. So his piggy bank tends to
accumulate in an uninterrupted fashion.
Or so you believe.