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Making Financial Freedom Attainable with Jeremy Schneider

Making Financial Freedom Attainable with Jeremy Schneider

FromThe Important Part: Investing with Liz Thomas


Making Financial Freedom Attainable with Jeremy Schneider

FromThe Important Part: Investing with Liz Thomas

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Length:
43 minutes
Released:
May 30, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

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Early retirement. Financial freedom. For many, these are goals that can feel aspirational and unattainable. But are they really out of reach? SoFi’s Head of Investment Strategy Liz Young sat down with entrepreneur and Personal Finance Club founder Jeremy Schneider to talk about what it takes to build wealth at any level. According to Jeremy, accumulating wealth is more straightforward than you may think. In this episode, he shares actionable steps that anyone can take to help accelerate their journey towards financial freedom.

Notable mentions in episode:
(00:00) Introduction
(02:18) Getting a new company off the ground straight out of college
(05:10) A great business needs more than a great idea
(12:57) Transitioning to investing with a large lump sum
(16:37) How to get a jumpstart on financial freedom
(20:45) The story behind the Personal Finance Club
(23:28) Don’t let perfect be the enemy of good
(28:08) Is retirement the wrong thing to focus on in the near-term?
(32:14) First steps towards living below your means
(35:43) The Word
(36:29) The Investor’s Bookshelf
(37:34) The “Aha” Moment
(38:40) The Important Part

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Released:
May 30, 2024
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The Important Part: Investing With Liz Young, a new podcast from SoFi, takes listeners through today’s top-of-mind themes in investing and breaks them down into digestible and actionable pieces. Each month, Liz Young, Head of Investment Strategy at SoFi, delves into investing topics such as clean energy, inflation, market cycles, and crypto assets with special guests to get to the important part--why it matters to investors as they work toward their wealth-building goals. This show is the place to come for understanding how to approach your investments, with the inside scoop from those who are armed with the knowledge to help you do so.