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Podcast: Marriage Kids and Money: Personal Finance for Families
Episode: Coast FIRE with $1M by 35 in New York | Jesse Cramer
Description: In this episode, we talk with Jesse Cramer about his journey to reaching Coast FIRE, a milestone where existing investments can grow to fund retirement without additional contributions. We unpack how starting early and letting compound interest work over time can create long-term freedom.
We also discuss the tension between saving and enjoying life today, especially while managing the realities of family expenses. Along the way, we highlight the importance of financial education and staying flexible as plans evolve.
If you’ve ever wondered whether you’re starting too late, unsure how to balance today’s need...