What does it really take to retire in your 30s? Business Insider spoke with six everyday Americans who left traditional careers behind to chase freedom, travel, and family time. They share the sacrifices they made and the financial strategies they used to build million-dollar portfolios and achieve early retirement. 00:00 - Intro 00:47 - Financial Struggles and Early Career 02:35 - The Reason for Retirement 03:25 - Path to FIRE: Financial Independence Retire Early 04:03 - House Hacking, Index Fund Investing, and Other Strategies 07:24 - Challenges and Sacrifices When Retiring Early 09:22 - Lessons, Regrets, and Advice for People Who Want to Retire in Their 30s 10:53 - Advice for Couples 11:52 - Lessons From a Millennial Who Returned to Work After Retiring 13:39 - The Future 15:37 - Credits ------------------------------------------------------ #retirementplanning #retireearly #financialfreedom #fires #lifelessons MORE LIFE LESSONS VIDEOS: Wall Street Partners Reveal What It Really ...