IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:  02:28 - How Steve retired at 35 after living a somewhat luxurious lifestyle in his 20’s.07:46 - How much Steve and his wife had saved prior to making the leap to early retirement.35:04 - The pros and the cons of early retirement.39:18 - What Steve’s thoughts are on the follow your passion versus earn more money debate.And much, much more!*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.EPISODE RESOURCESRobert and Clay’s tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance.Morgan Housel’s book The Psychology of Money.Robert Kiyosaki’s book Rich Dad Poor Dad.Thomas Stanley and William Danko’s book The Millionaire Next Door.JL Collin’s book The Simple Path to Wealth.Related Episode: MI041: The Simple Path To Wealth w/ JL Collins.Related Episode: MI120: Bitcoin and Financial Independence w/ Jim Crider.Get a FREE audiobook from Audible.Check out our Investing Starter Packs about business and finance.Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors.See the all-new 2022 Lexus NX and discover everything it was designed to do for you. Welcome to the next level.Get exclusive rewards and comprehensive benefits with Point Card. Membership starts at $99 a year and comes with unlimited cash-back on every purchase! Use promo code INVEST to get 25% off current membership fees when you create an account. Valid until January 31, 2022 only, so sign up now!Yieldstreet allows you to invest beyond the stock market with an evolving marketplace of alternative investments. Create your account today.Take your business online with Wix, the leading website creation platform that’s got all the tools you need to create, manage and grow your brand. Find Pros & Fair Pricing for Any Home Project for Free with Angi.Canada’s #1 employee benefits plan for small businesses! The Chambers Plan evolves with the way you work and live while keeping the rates stable. Opt for the simple, stable, and smart choice for your business.Be part of the solution by investing in companies that are actively engaged in integrating ESG practices with Desjardins.Read this episode’s transcript and full show notes on our website.Connect with Steve: Twitter | Instagram Connect with Clay: Twitter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.