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17 Invaluable Lessons from Nearly Two Decades of Investing

The year was 2006. The iPhone didn't exist, Twitter had just launched, and I was taking my first tentative steps into the world of investing through my company's retirement plan at Vanguard. Little did I know that those modest initial contributions would set me on a path to achieving something remarkable: financial independence and early retirement by age 44.

Looking back from 2024, the journey feels almost surreal. What started as small, automatic paycheck deductions has blossomed into a portfolio that now sustains our family's lifestyle, allows us to raise our children on our . . .

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José

After dedicating 13 years of his career to Vanguard, José retired from the corporate world at the young age of 44. During his tenure at Vanguard, he expertly coordinated the production of both electronic and print educational materials for 401(k) participants. Now, he relishes in his early retirement, cherishing time spent with his family, indulging in his favorite hobbies, seeking out new experiences, and savoring meals in the comfort of his own backyard.

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