Dreaming of an early retirement? It’s a path filled with financial tightropes, where one misstep can drastically alter the journey. Alex Trias, who waved goodbye to the daily grind at 41, delves into this.
With a promising income as a tax attorney, he often chose the path of frugality – buying discounted attire, favoring public transit, and living with fewer luxuries. Yet, as he looks back, one regret shines brightly:
1. An Overwhelming Need to be ‘Exceptionally Original’
In his drive to stand out, Trias spent significant time and energy seeking originality, often sidelining sheer competency. It made him rethink – do proven methods hold more value than he once believed?
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