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Podcast: So Money with Farnoosh Torabi
Episode: 1836: Ask Farnoosh: Thoughts on FIRE Movement? Worth the Effort?
Description: In this week’s Ask Farnoosh, we’re diving into your money questions and breaking down the big headlines.First up: What the Trump-backed budget bill could mean for your wallet. Farnoosh unpacks the Congressional Budget Office’s $2.4 trillion deficit projection and explains how the proposed tax cuts and spending reductions may impact interest rates, government programs, and your future taxes.Then, in the mailbag:Is the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement right for you? Farnoosh shares her personal take and how she’s pursued financial freedom—without traditiona...