585 | Getting to the Boring Middle: What You Need in Place First
Most people think financial independence is a straight line from broke to retired—it isn't. Progress compounds daily in ways you won't notice if you're only looking at your net worth spreadsheet. Brad and Jonathan break down why the "boring middle" is actually a spectrum of expanding options, not a slog to endure.…
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