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best of 2024: achieving F.I.R.E at a young age (an interview with Dave Gow of Strong Money Australia)

Season 4
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While weโ€™re on a break, hereโ€™s a fan-favourite episode to keep you company


In todayโ€™s episode Dev interviews Dave Gow of Strong Money Australia, touching on:


๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ savings rate?

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฟ property vs shares

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป financial independence retire early (F.I.R.E) principles

๐Ÿ‘‰ debt and recycling

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ superannuation

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ children and financial independence

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ approach to investing

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฟ money wins



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