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Millionaire Interview 478

September 7, 2026 By ESI 4 Comments

Here’s our latest interview with a millionaire as we seek to learn from those who have grown their wealth to high heights. If you’d like to be considered for an interview, drop me a note and we can chat about specifics. This interview took place in March. My questions are in bold italics and their responses follow in black. Let’s get … [Read more...]

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The Retire Sooner Method: Overview

September 5, 2026 By ESI 28 Comments

Boy, do I have a treat for you all! There's a new book out by Wes Moss and I think you're going to love it! I did! As a bit of background, Wes Moss is the author who wrote You Can Retire Sooner Than You Think and What the Happiest Retirees Know: 10 Habits for a Healthy, Secure, and Joyful Life. I have covered both of these books previously in several posts. Check out How to … [Read more...]

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Millionaire Interview 477

September 3, 2026 By ESI 8 Comments

Here’s our latest interview with a millionaire as we seek to learn from those who have grown their wealth to high heights. If you’d like to be considered for an interview, drop me a note and we can chat about specifics. This interview took place in March. My questions are in bold italics and their responses follow in black. Let’s get … [Read more...]

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Who Will Be Millionaire Interview 500?

September 1, 2026 By ESI 1 Comment

We're getting very close to a major milestone on ESI Money. I now have 495 Millionaire Interviews completed, which means interview #500 is right around the corner. Since 500 is a pretty significant number, I don't want to simply publish whichever interview happens to come next. Instead, I'm going to pick one that I think is especially compelling, unusual, impressive, or … [Read more...]

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Millionaire Interview 476, Part 2

August 31, 2026 By ESI 8 Comments

Here’s our latest interview with a millionaire as we seek to learn from those who have grown their wealth to high heights. If you’d like to be considered for an interview, drop me a note and we can chat about specifics. This interview took place in March. It’s a long one (which I love!) so I’m breaking it into two separate posts. If you missed part one, … [Read more...]

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Side Hustle Interview 12

August 29, 2026 By ESI 9 Comments

Here’s our latest interview with a side hustler! It's been awhile since we've had one, so sit back and enjoy! As you know, I love creating a side hustle as part of a fast-track path to financial independence because it can make a huge difference (see this financial calculator), enough to actually get you to FI in 10 years. If you have a side hustle … [Read more...]

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Social Activity Ideas in Retirement

August 27, 2026 By ESI 2 Comments

I recently wrote 10 Strategies for Staying Socially Connected Without an Office: The ESI Guide to Avoiding the “Loneliness Trap”, a post about the importance of staying socially connected in retirement -- and some practical ways to make that happen. A reader then left an amazing comment that was so good I wanted to make sure everyone saw it. After all, I know most readers … [Read more...]

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Vanlife in Retirement: What Life on the Road Is Really Like

August 25, 2026 By ESI 5 Comments

Today we're continuing our look at vanlife in retirement with one of our Millionaire Money Mentors and his wife. In part one, VanLife in Retirement: How We Got Started, we covered how the idea got started, why they chose a van over other travel options, how they bought and converted it, what the build cost, and what they learned during their first trips. If you haven't read … [Read more...]

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Millionaire Interview 476

August 24, 2026 By ESI 9 Comments

Here’s our latest interview with a millionaire as we seek to learn from those who have grown their wealth to high heights. If you’d like to be considered for an interview, drop me a note and we can chat about specifics. This interview took place in March. It’s a long one, so we’ll be breaking it up into two posts. My questions are in bold italics … [Read more...]

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What It Feels Like To Give Away Two Million Dollars After Financial Independence

August 22, 2026 By ESI 9 Comments

Today's guest writer needs no introduction for long-time ESI Money fans (or people who read financial blogs in general, for that matter). Doug Nordman has already contributed many posts here. His always fascinating Sea Stories have been a regular feature at ESI Money. Here's the list so far (I'm hopeful we'll get more in the future!): Sea Story: Blowing the Job … [Read more...]

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