In the world of personal finance, financial independence (FI) is the ultimate goal. For many, it suggests escaping the daily grind and sipping margaritas on a beach. In reality, though, things don’t always go as planned.
Financial independence has a dark side that is rarely discussed amidst celebratory blog posts, motivational gurus, and broke influencers. As such, in this article, we will explore the surprising truths about financial independence: the sacrifices, challenges, and realities that can catch unsuspecting FI aspirants off guard.
This post originally appeared at DUE.