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327 an interview with Captain FI part 1

Jul 04, 2023β€’51 min
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Episode description

In today's episode, retired pilot Captain FI joins us for a special interview about his journey to reaching FIRE at the age of 30. In part 1 Captain FI shares about:


πŸ‘‰πŸΏ his childhood and the lessons he learned about money

πŸ‘‰πŸ» his training and costs to become a pilot

πŸ‘‰ airline perks

πŸ‘‰πŸ½ are frequent flyer programs worth it?

πŸ‘‰πŸΎ achieving an 80% savings rate and if it was worth it

πŸ‘‰πŸ» the negatives of being a pilot (some of these will surprise you!)


Stay tuned for part 2 next week!


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