ARebelSpy of Mr. Money Mustache debunks the myth of why early retirement can't work.\nEpisode 1263: Early Retirement Can't Work, Or I'd Have Heard Of It Before by ARebelSpy with Mr. Money Mustache on Frugality\nMr. Money Mustache is a thirty-something retiree who now writes about how we can all live a frugal, yet awesome, life of leisure.\nHe and his wife studied engineering and computer science in Canada, then worked in standard tech-industry cubicle jobs in various locations throughout the late \u201990s and early 2000s.\nThen they retired from real work way back in 2005 in order to start a family. This was achieved not through luck or amazing skill, but simply by living a lifestyle about 50% less expensive than most of their peers and investing the surplus in very boring conservative Vanguard index funds and a rental house or two.\nThe original post is located here: https://www.mrmoneymustache.com/2012/07/08/early-retirement-cant-work-or-id-have-heard-of-it-before/\nVisit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com\nInterested in advertising\xa0on the show?\xa0https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalFinanceDaily\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices