WEP 0015 How to Become a Millionaire Educator: An Interview with Ed Mills

Wired Educator host, Kelly Croy, interviews the "Millionaire Educator" Ed Mills from www.millionaireeducator .com. Ed is a high school Spanish teacher in Georgia where he lives with his wife and fourth grade son. Ed blogs about financial independence and wealth building from a teacher's perspective. He has amassed an incredible personal wealth by applying his five pillars of financial independence. Ed's message and website is to help educators live a better lifestyle by applying some basic but important rules of finances. His fortune has been built not by speaking engagements and endorsements, but by applying some basic rules that you will learn in this podcast. (Sometimes Ed doesn't even work full time.) Mentioned in this podcast: www.millionaireeducator.comwww.Vanguard.comwww.403bWise.com The book The Millionaire Next Door by Thomas J. StanleyThe Millionaire Mind by Thomas J. StanleyYou Need a Budget: Software to Help You Budget Easily and Wisely  Discussed in this Podcast: Financial Advice for the First Year TeacherFinancial Advice for the Teacher About to RetireFinancial Advice for the Teacher in the MIddle of Her CareerHow to Earn Extra Money as a TeacherBest Investment Strategies for Teachers Educators and Taxes: How to Lower Your Tax ObligationHow to Live on Less The Millionaire Educator’s 5 Pillars of Wealth: Debt avoidance Hardcore savings via retirement accounts Tax minimization Prudent investing Embrace frugal living