MIMH050: Let's Talk About the F.I.R.E. Movement - youramericanmoney
Author: Michelle
Description: Uggh! I broke my headphones and used a different pair-causing some static in the show. Just giving you a quick head’s up. I’m looking forward to having my new headphones arrive soon. This episode shares a more in-depth look at my thoughts about the F.I.R.E. movement. *In order for me to support my blogging activities, […]
Date: 2018-12-03T10:00:00+00:00

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# MIMH050: Let’s Talk About the F.I.R.E. Movement

posted on 3 December, 2018

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Uggh! I broke my headphones and used a different pair-causing some static in the show. Just giving you a quick head’s up. I’m looking forward to having my new headphones arrive soon. This episode shares a more in-depth look at my thoughts about the F.I.R.E. movement.

*In order for me to support my blogging activities, I may receive monetary compensation or other types of remuneration for my endorsement, recommendation, testimonial and/or link to any products or services from this blog. Please read my disclosure here.*

## Listen to the Show

## Let’s Talk The F.I.R.E. Movement

- I share why I was initially reluctant to be called a “F.I.R.E. Blogger/Podcaster”

- The point of the Cents Positive Retreat

- Being the only African-American woman at F.I.R.E. and why I decided it was important to call myself a F.I.R.E. blogger

- My actual F.I.R.E. goal-when I’m hoping to hit my retirement number

- What is F.I.R.E.?

- 3 Realities that have to be addressed when talking about F.I.R.E.

- F.I.R.E. is the Phd of money moves

- I wonder why we (Americans) focus on spending more to a better life vs. saving more towards a better life.

- Why do people focus on the one thing that scares (unnerves) them the most
  - Riding your bike to save money
  - Retirement

- Riding your bike to save money

- Acronyms are us!
  - You’re missing the point

- Your money is an ultramarathon and focus on the end goal

- What I spend on now

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- “Make Money with Ebooks” course-grow your brand with your self-published books in 2019.

- Money on the Mountain (Single) Women’s Financial Retreat-Sign up for the list and stay in the loop. I will be sending out a special savings code for people on my list.

- Pop Up Business School

- Kara Perez-Bravely

- Tamika Downs-House of FI

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