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EPISODE · Oct 22, 2025 · 42 MIN

EP117: Achieving Financial Freedom - How Phil Grant Retired at 54

from The Simply Investing Dividend Podcast · host Kanwal Sarai

Today’s guest is Phil Grant, founder of Cypress Financial Consulting and a passionate advocate for financial education, and someone who has walked the path many of us dream about—financial independence.Phil went from a successful Fortune 100 career and military service to feeling stuck under debt and financial stress. Frustrated with sales-driven advice, he took control of his finances, using budgeting and dividend investing to retire at 54.My guest Phil helps others gain clarity, confidence, and peace of mind in their financial lives. In this episode, he shares practical strategies to take control of your money and work toward financial freedom.Phil's website: https://www.cypressfin.com/Accelerate your financial freedom with Simply Investing—reduce risk, save time, earn more:Get Started: https://simplyinvesting.com/Dividend Investing Course: https://simplyinvesting.com/course/Stock Research Platform (web app): https://simplyinvesting.com/app/Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Simply Investing Incorporated nor the author and guests shall be liable for any loss of profit or any commercial damages, including but not limited to incidental, special, consequential, or other damages. Investors should confirm any data before making stock buy/sell decisions. Our staff and editor may hold at any given time securities mentioned in this video/course/report/presentation/app. The final decision to buy or sell any stock is yours; please do your own due diligence. Stock buy or sell decisions are based on many factors including your own risk tolerance. When in doubt please consult a professional advisor. No advice on the buying and selling of specific securities is provided. All trademarks, trade names, or logos mentioned or used are the property of their respective owners. For our full legal disclaimer, please visit our website.

Today’s guest is Phil Grant, founder of Cypress Financial Consulting and a passionate advocate for financial education, and someone who has walked the path many of us dream about—financial independence. Phil went from a successful Fortune 100 career and military service to feeling stuck under debt and financial stress. Frustrated with sales-driven advice, he took control of his finances, using budgeting and dividend investing to retire at 54. My guest Phil helps others gain clarity, confide...

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