Ep 111: How Captain FI Achieved Financial Independence and Retired at 30

In this episode of the Digital Investor Podcast, we sit down with Captain FI, a former military pilot who reached financial independence and retired at age 30.

But here’s the twist…It wasn’t just index funds and frugal living that got him there. It was a passion blog that turned into a six-figure income stream, accelerating his FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) journey faster than traditional investing ever could. Tune in to hear:

What FIRE actually means (and how to calculate your number)
Why most FIRE followers need a scalable side hustle
How Captain FI built $100K months from his blog
The moment he realized websites could replace his job
How online business gave him time freedom, financial security, and a hobby farm

Whether you’re new to FIRE, deep in the movement, or just exploring ways to escape the 9-5… this episode will show you how online businesses can fast-track your freedom.

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Ep 111: How Captain FI Achieved Financial Independence and Retired at 30