Jeremy Jacobson - We Ended Up Saving Roughly 70% Of After-Tax Income For About 10 Years | #169

Published: Aug. 7, 2019, 5 p.m.

In episode 169, we welcome our guest, Jeremy Jacobson. Jeremy begins with his backstory of being an engineer by trade, and after paying off his school loans and taking a vacation, he decided to apply his engineering framework to approach saving and investing. He walks through the plan that allowed him to retire at the age of 37.\nMeb then asks Jeremy to expand on his investment portfolio. Jeremy explains what going through the GFC did to his portfolio, and the realization that it didn\u2019t impact his day-to-day life at all, in relying on income from his portfolio.\nMeb asks Jeremy to discuss geographic arbitrage, and what that looks like for he and his family. Jeremy walks through his annual budget, and how that is used as a guide to where they travel and how long they stay there.\nJeremy follows up with some ideas on how he carefully optimizes his taxes living abroad.\nAs the conversation winds down, Jeremy covers some travel hacks, and what is coming up for he and his family.\nAll this and more in episode 169, including Jeremy\u2019s most memorable investment.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices