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The New FIRE? Why Time Freedom Beats Early Retirement

Episode #719 ~~~ Subscribe to our Weekly Newsletter: www.biggerpocketsmoney.com ~~~ Want to be a guest on the show? Apply here: https://biggerpocketsmoney.com/contact/ ~~~ Get 50% Off Your First Year of Monarch by using code ‘Pockets’: https://www.monarchmoney.com/ ~~~ Follow BiggerPockets Money on Social: Facebook:   / bpmoney   Instagram:   / biggerpocketsmoney   ~~~ Connect with Brian Herriot Website: https://timefreedom.life/ Buy Brian’s New Book ‘Time Freedom’: https://timefreedom.life/book/ ~~~ What if financial independence isn’t about retiring early — but about controlling your time right now? In this episode of the BiggerPockets Money Podcast, hosts Mindy Jensen and Scott Trench sit down with Brian Herriot — millionaire in his 40s, now managing a $3 million portfolio, and author of Time Freedom — to talk about redefining what financial independence really means. Brian shares how he built wealth, why he shifted his focus from net worth to time control, and how entrepreneurship, investing, and spending habits all play a role in designing a life you don’t want to escape from. They dive into: ~ The mindset shift from “early retirement” to “time freedom” ~ How Brian grew from $1M to a $3M portfolio ~ The life events that reshaped his financial goals ~ Why flexible work can accelerate financial independence ~ The connection between entrepreneurship and freedom ~ Investing strategies that align with your life vision ~ The overlooked importance of relationships in business ~ Health insurance, risk management, and real-world FIRE challenges ~ Work-life balance and building a sustainable version of success If you’re pursuing FIRE, building wealth, or questioning whether early retirement is actually the goal — this conversation will challenge how you think about money. 00:00 Redefining Financial Independence 03:04 Brian's Financial Journey and Early Lessons 05:55 The Impact of Life Events on Financial Perspectives 09:07 The Concept of Time Freedom vs. Traditional Retirement 11:57 Flexible Work and Financial Independence 15:08 The Importance of Defining Early Retirement 17:50 The Role of Time Freedom in Business and Investment 20:48 Coast Fire and the Evolution of Financial Goals 27:18 Rethinking Retirement Savings 30:51 The Transition to Entrepreneurship 36:50 Navigating Income and Expenses 39:04 The Importance of Health Insurance 43:35 Understanding Financial Independence 51:07 Connect with Brian!