Pursuing FI & Professional Identity Struggle | MHFI 171

Doug and Carl talk about a case study submitted by New Jersey Steve! It turns out that Steve is doing really well, but could still use some gentle nudges. Steve’s money situation (he’s doing really well!) Should Steve take the new job? Identity and purpose after leaving work Leaving money on the table Do you love Mile High FI? Support us over at Buy Me A Coffee. It’s the right thing to do. Don’t wait, act now! Links Doc G’s book: Taking Stock Nate Bargatze - Worst time traveler Doug’s site Carl’s blog: 1500 Days -- Join the Mile High FI Club – It’s our email list! Get MHFi Merch – It helps support the show. Get t-shorts & more **Disclaimer: The podcast is for informational purposes. Maybe entertainment but we won't even make such a claim. You shouldn't take the info as financial, legal, or tax advice. We aren't certified financial planners or advisors. We're not qualified for much. So get advice from professionals.** Brought To You By: The Doug Show, aka Affiliate Marketing & Side Hustles 1500 Days, Carl's Blog about Early Retirement Email us here: [email protected] or [email protected] 0:00 Introduction 1:23 TV show recommendations 8:49 Steve’s questions & initial analysis 14:02 Identity crisis 24:54 Squandering opportunities 33:32 How to make a decision 38:05 Value of time vs. money 43:17 Final thoughts 48:56 Soundcheck - Egyptologist