How Does One Go From A 6-Figure Debt To Financial Independence? [Chills 79 with Dave]
Imagine going from being the co-owner of 7 shops to earning $7 per hour. That was what Dave, blogger of Minimalist in the City, went through at one point in his life. Despite being in debt (not once but twice), he emerged victorious and even achieved financial independence last year while living a minimalist lifestyle with his family of 4.
Listen to Dave’s tumultuous financial journey in this episode and find out how he persevered through these difficult times. How did minimalism help him achieve financial independence? Does minimalism mean decluttering your physical belongings only, or is there more to it?
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