He retired at 34 with $3 million, then had to go back to work after buying a house. How to avoid his mistake

My family and I could have been set for life. Instead, due to my inability to beat back real estate FOMO (fear of missing out ...
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A millionaire early retiree earning $380,000 a year in passive income went back to work—but only lasted 4 months

Last year, after selling a chunk of his stock and bond portfolio to purchase a house in cash, Sam Dogen found himself with too little passive income to support his family's budget. The 47-year-old ...
NBC New York

‘Never quit your job,' says early retiree and self-made multimillionaire: Do this instead

Earlier this year, Sam Dogen quit his job. For most people, that wouldn't be much of a story, but for the millionaire founder of Financial Samurai, a couple of details stand out. For one, it was his ...

I’m a Self-Made Millionaire: 3 Methods of Sidestepping Traditional Retirement Savings for Greater Wealth

Skipping traditional retirement plans? A self-made millionaire shares three alternative strategies that helped build ...
AOL

A former Goldman Sachs analyst admitted his family can't live comfortably on a $230K income after buying their home

This article adheres to strict editorial standards. Some or all links may be monetized. Former Goldman Sachs analyst Sam Dogen — also known as the Financial Samurai online — decided to cash in on a ...
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He retired at 34 with $3 million, then had to go back to work after buying a house. How to avoid his mistake

Former Goldman Sachs analyst Sam Dogen — also known as the Financial Samurai online — decided to cash in on a huge chunk of his investments last year to buy a “forever home” for his family (1). But by ...