115. A plumber's journey to FIRE

This week, we chat with Rob from Tribe FI Australia about his inspiring journey from employee to business owner, taking an 18-month break to travel, and the lessons learned along the way. He shares how pursuing Financial Independence (FI) isn’t just about the money—it’s about freedom, purpose, and connection.We delve into Rob’s experience running a FIRE event with no prior expertise, emphasising the power of stepping outside your comfort zone. He also highlights the importance of building a supportive community, proving that FI is better achieved with friends by your side.If you’re pursuing FI or have already reached it, Tribe FI Australia offers a space to share stories, find inspiration, and give back. Rob’s story is a reminder that financial independence isn’t just a goal; it’s a lifestyle built on freedom and community.@tashinvests@anakresina@getrichslowclub@pearlerhqGet Rich Slow ClubPearlerYouTubeHow To Not Work ForeverDisclaimerAny advice is general and does not consider your financial situation needs, or objectives, so consider whether it’s appropriate for you. You should also consider seeking professional advice before making any financial decision.Natasha Etschmann is an Authorised Representative #1299881 of Guideway Financial Services Pty Ltd AFSL#420367. Read the FSG available from https://tashinvests.com/linksPearler is an Authorised Representative #1281540 of Sanlam Private Wealth Pty Ltd AFSL #337927. Read the FSG available from https://pearler.com/financial-services-guideIf you are considering any of the products we spoke about during the show, be sure to read the Product Disclosure Statement & Target Market Determination available from the product issuer’s website before deciding. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.