Lesson 1: FI 101
Welcome to the first lesson in FI School! If you’re wondering what FI’s all about and why it’s worth pursuing—you’ve come to the right place. This lesson will teach you the basics and get you motivated to start your FI journey.
Blogs
- FI 101 (free e-course)
- Beginner’s Guide To Reaching Financial Independence
- The Basics of FIRE (This article describes my view of FIRE perfectly.)
Podcasts
Books
- ChooseFI by Chris Mamula, Brad Barrett, and Jonathan Mendonsa
- Free at 45 by Tim Stobbs
- Playing With FIRE by Scott Rieckens
- Quit Like a Millionaire by Kristy Shen and Bryce Leung
- Your Money or Your Life by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez
Disclosure: The book recommendations above include Amazon links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases—at no extra cost to you. I only recommend products which I truly believe in. (But I’d suggest doing the frugal thing and borrowing the books from your library!)
Looking for easy ways to get your FI journey started? Frugality and saving are the low-hanging fruits of FI and the simplest ways to get the ball rolling.
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