{"id":3595,"date":"2018-04-16T03:13:04","date_gmt":"2018-04-16T07:13:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marriagekidsandmoney.com\/?p=3595"},"modified":"2023-04-10T12:38:01","modified_gmt":"2023-04-10T16:38:01","slug":"how-to-achieve-financial-independence-and-retire-early-with-deacon-hayes","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/marriagekidsandmoney.com\/podcast\/how-to-achieve-financial-independence-and-retire-early-with-deacon-hayes\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Achieve Financial Independence and Retire Early &#8211; with Deacon Hayes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Financial independence and early retirement are huge accomplishments. Like running a marathon, becoming debt free or losing 100 pounds, they require focus, patience and a whole lot of perseverance.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This monumental financial status allows you the freedom to do what you want when you want and have the location independence you desire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Author Deacon Hayes joins me today to talk about his new book,&nbsp;<em>You Can Retire Early!<\/em>&nbsp;We\u2019re gonna review the ins and outs of how each and every one of us has the opportunity win at the game of early retirement.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-are-we-covering-today\">What are we covering today?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Deacon and I discuss:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>How he reached financial&nbsp;independence in his 30's<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Why everyone should consider financial independence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How we can all gain traction on our early retirement plans<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not only has he written a book about achieving financial independence, he and his family achieved it as well.&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get ready to be motivated to win! <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-click-the-play-button-above-or-listen-on\">CLICK THE PLAY BUTTON ABOVE&nbsp;OR LISTEN ON:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marriagekidsandmoney.com\/itunes\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.marriagekidsandmoney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Apple-Podcasts.jpg?resize=274%2C72\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3386\" width=\"186\" height=\"49\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marriagekidsandmoney.com\/spotify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.marriagekidsandmoney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/listen-on-spotify-1024x359-1024x359.png?resize=183%2C64\" alt=\"Marriage, Kids and Money, Andy Hill\" class=\"wp-image-3448\" width=\"187\" height=\"65\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marriagekidsandmoney.com\/googleplay\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/play.google.com\/intl\/en_us\/badges-music\/images\/badges\/en_badge_web_music.png?resize=125%2C46&ssl=1\" alt=\"Listen on Google Play Music\" width=\"195\" height=\"72\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marriagekidsandmoney.com\/stitcher\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.marriagekidsandmoney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/stitcher.png?resize=128%2C47\" alt=\"stitcher\" class=\"wp-image-1762\" width=\"196\" height=\"72\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3608\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/marriagekidsandmoney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Get-the-messy-look-just-right.png?resize=735%2C1102&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Deacon Hayes, Early Retirement, FIRE, Financial Independence\" width=\"735\" height=\"1102\"  data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<hr>\n<h2><span class=\"m_-6533876598334310143gmail-m_-2894756782839856528gmail-m_7792853868721698918gmail-m_-5055670998508027729gmail-il\">About Our Guest:&nbsp; Deacon Hayes<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3606 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/marriagekidsandmoney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Deacon-Hayes-Fox-News.jpg?resize=300%2C154&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Deacon Hayes, You Can Retire Early, Well Kept Wallet\" width=\"300\" height=\"154\"  data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Deacon Hayes is the Founder of Well Kept Wallet, a personal finance site dedicated to helping people make money, save money and pay off debt. He has been a contributor to the US News & World Report, Investopedia, Clark Howard and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He is also the author of the book, You Can Retire Early! Everything You Need to Achieve Financial Independence When You Want It.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-money-master-of-the-week\">Money Master of the Week<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>After 4 years of being a Stay-at-Home Mom, my wife Nicole is ready for a new challenge. She just started a new career as a professional organizer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone wp-image-3611 size-medium\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/marriagekidsandmoney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Nicole-Hill.jpg?resize=228%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Nicole Hill\" class=\"wp-image-3611\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">My Wife, Nicole<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Nicole will be working 10-20 hours a week and will still be able to spend lots of time with our kids. This balance of family and work life is so inspiring to me!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I love you, baby!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you live in Southeastern Michigan and are interested in professional organizing services, check out <a href=\"http:\/\/allsortedout.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">All Sorted Out<\/a> to learn more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-my-wife-nicole-is-our-money-master-of-the-week\">My wife Nicole is our Money Master of the Week!<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":10508,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","epcats":[675],"eptags":[699,686,837],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.4 (Yoast SEO v22.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to Achieve Financial Independence and Retire Early - with Deacon Hayes<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Author Deacon Hayes joins us to discuss his new book, &quot;You Can Retire Early!&quot; This financially independent entrepreneur details the steps we can all take to achieve early retirement. 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