Summary: Would you be able to pay off $200,000 of your mortgage in 5 years?<br> <br> Julian discovered FIRE in Graduate school, and this is what pushed him and his wife to pay off their debt in such a short time-frame. They are very disciplined, although they always allow space for luxuries. They currently use rental properties and a very high savings rate to reach their FI goal.<br> <br> You'll love how inspiring that story is.<br> <br> We also chat about...<br> <br> Their ideal FIRE journey<br> Their budget and luxuries they allow<br> How they use real estate to increase their wealth<br> How they cook regularly<br> The obstacles when talking about FIRE within the African American community<br> <br> For show notes and takeaways: https://www.firedrillpodcast.com/how-paid-off-mortgage-5-years
