Financially free at 30: How this dad quit the corporate world
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Nick Gentle, buyers agent, property coach, and a self-described “frugality geek”, shares how he managed to become financially independent by 30.
Picture this: it’s 2.30 on a Wednesday afternoon, and you’re not in the office.
Instead, you’re coaching your son’s latest sports team. This time it’s soccer, other days, it’s chess.
This is the reality for one dad, who quit corporate life at just 30.
How?
A mix of living a very frugal life, and property investing.
Here’s how he did it.
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