Financial Freedom by Grant Sabatier Summary
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From $2.26 to $1.25 million in five years - Grant Sabatier's "Financial Freedom" reveals the seven-step blueprint that had Lifehacker "blown away." CNBC's "Millennial Millionaire" shows why your earning potential is limitless, but your time isn't.
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When $2.26 Changed Everything
Grant Sabatier stared at his bank account balance: $2.26 in checking, one penny in savings. At 24, he was unemployed, living with his parents, and couldn't afford the Chipotle burrito he was craving. He'd done everything society promised would lead to success-graduated from a good university, landed a job before graduation-yet here he was, broke and desperate. This wasn't supposed to be his story. But that rock-bottom moment sparked something extraordinary. Within five years, Sabatier transformed from nearly broke to millionaire, not through lottery luck or a tech startup windfall, but through strategic money management and relentless hustle. His journey challenges everything we've been taught about retirement, work, and the relationship between money and time. What if the traditional path-work for 40 years, retire at 65-isn't the only option? What if financial freedom could arrive decades earlier? The fundamental problem with conventional wisdom is treating money as more valuable than time. Money is theoretically infinite-a human invention that expands as economies grow. Time, however, is brutally finite. You have roughly 25,000 days of adult life, yet we surrender our best years to work without questioning whether there's another way.
The Fatal Flaw in Traditional Retirement Planning and Your Real Number
Location, Income Streams, and Breaking Down Your Goal
The Three Levers That Accelerate Wealth
The True Cost of Everything You Buy
Investing: The Ultimate Freedom Accelerator
Freedom Isn't a Number, It's a Life
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"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
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