b'#39: It\'s tempting to think of "financial independence" as a finish line. You\'ve either\\xa0crossed\\xa0the finish line, or you\'re still running the race. But financial independence is more nuanced, says\\xa0today\'s guest, Joshua Sheats.\\n We experience\\xa0seven stages of financial independence, Joshua says, and we should break down our\\xa0Major\\xa0Goal -- financial independence -- into a series of smaller\\xa0steps.\\n Joshua, a financial planner and host of the hit podcast\\xa0Radical Personal Finance, describes these seven stages in today\'s show, offering tips about how to reach each one.\\n Want a sneak peek at the seven stages? Check out https://affordanything.com/episode39\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'