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From two leaders of the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement, a bold, contrarian guide to retiring at any age, with a reproducible formula to financial independenceA bull***t-free guide to growing your wealth, retiring early, and living life on your own termsKristy Shen retired with a million dollars at the age of thirty-one, and she did it without hitting a home run on the stock market, starting the next Snapchat in her garage, or investing in hot real estate. Learn how to cut down on spending without decreasing your quality of life, build a million-dollar portfolio, fortify your investments to survive bear markets and black-swan events, and use the 4 percent rule and the Yield Shield--so you can quit the rat race forever. Not everyone can become an entrepreneur or a real estate baron; the rest of us need Shen's mathematically proven approach to retire decades before sixty-five.
About the Author
Kristy is the co-author of Quit Like a Millionaire (Penguin Random House) and co-creator of millennial-revolution.com, which has reached over 1.3 million readers. Despite growing up in abject poverty and living with her family on 44 cents a day, she eventually became a millionaire at the age of 31 and retired from her job to travel the world. Her story has been featured in media outlets all over the world, including the New York Times, CBC, CNBC, Women's Health Magazine Australia, Germany's Handelsblatt, GQ Russia, and the UK Independent. She now spends time helping people with their finances and realizing their travel dreams on www.millennial-revolution.com.
