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FI/RE is a hot topic right now. While I personally resonate more with the FI than the RE, I think it’s a really good goal for us all to work on. After all, we all understand the importance of using money as a tool to help you and others around you.
About Our Guest
Diania Merriam is the creator of EconoMe, a one-day conference aimed at showcasing a new American dream. Diania aggressively paid off $30,000, found a passion for pursing FI, walked the Camino (nearly 500 miles), and saves ~60% of her income.
What We Talk About
In this episode we break down:
- Diania’s journey to paying off $30,000 in debt
- Finding fun in frugality
- Her moment of feeling financial freedom
- Long term effects of building good financial habits
- Walking the Camino
- Value of time and experience and how to be resourceful
- Why Diania equates financial independence to having options
- Creating a platform for people passionate about FI
Resources
Snag a ticket to EconoMe Conference March!
Manage Your Money Like A Boss FB Group
#MoneyWin
Kayte– “Just sold a project desk for a $55 profit! And picked up another project desk for free from the sidewalk down the street! Yay for projects and yay for making some side money!” #moneywin