Spending Time Wisely in Early Retirement | Maggie Tucker
What happens when you achieve financial independence and early retirement? Maggie Tucker joins us to share her journey of retiring at 41, leaving corporate America, and embracing a life of flexibility, purpose, and family. As the founder and host of Inside Out Money, Maggie talks about overcoming the challenges of early retirement, finding fulfillment beyond a traditional career, and raising financially mindful kids. Listen to her insights on early retirement, smart money habits, and the mindset shifts that helped her break free from the 9-to-5 grind. 🔹 How Maggie and her husband retired early after 20 years in corporate roles 🔹 Navigating the identity shift that comes with early retirement 🔹 The power of avoiding lifestyle inflation and maximizing savings 🔹 Building a meaningful life post-retirement—beyond binge-watching TV 🔹 Teaching kids financial responsibility and work ethic EPISODE RESOURCES Maggie Tucker (Website): https://insideoutmoney.org Nik Johnson (Website): https://EverydayMoneyHeroes.com MKM RESOURCES: MKM Coaching: Want 1-on-1 support with your family finance journey? Book a time with me today. Make My Kid a Millionaire Course: Want to build generational wealth and happiness for your kid? Learn more about my course! Coast FIRE Calculator: A free calculator to help you find out when you can slow down or stop investing for retirement. Mortgage Payoff Calculator: A free calculator to help you see how fast you can become mortgage free. YouTube: Subscribe for free to watch videos of these episodes and interviews. GUEST BIO - MAGGIE TUCKER Maggie Tucker retired early in 2022 at 41 after 20 years in corporate leadership. She and her husband leveraged financial freedom to embrace a new chapter in life. Maggie is the founder and host of Inside Out Money, a personal finance podcast focused on redefining wealth through mindset shifts, not just math. Formerly the co-host of Friends on FIRE, she believes open money conversations lead to better decisions and a happier life. Passionate about minimalism and simple living, she now spends her time with family, traveling, volunteering, and managing rental properties. GUEST BIO - Nik Johnson Nik Johnson is the founder and host of the Everyday Money Heroes podcast, a platform dedicated to inspiring and educating individuals on achieving financial independence. His fascination with the mechanics of money began in childhood, driving his passion to help others optimize their finances to reclaim their time. Through his podcast, Nik shares practical advice and motivational stories, empowering listeners to take control of their financial journeys. RECOMMENDED RESOURCES (SPONSORS AND AFFILIATES): Monarch Money - Best Budget App for Families & Couples Empower - Free Portfolio Tracker Crew - HYSA Banking Built for Families - Get an Extra 0.5% APY with my partner link Ethos - Affordable Term Life Insurance Trust & Will - Convenient Estate Planning HOW WE MAKE MONEY + DISCLAIMER: This show may contain affiliate links or links from our advertisers where we earn a commission, direct payment or products. Opinions are the creators alone. Information shared on this podcast is for entertainment purposes only and should not be considered as professional advice. Marriage Kids and Money (www.marriagekidsandmoney.com) is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com. CREDITS: Podcast Artwork: Liz Theresa Editor: Johnny Sohl Podcast Support: Nev Maraj Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices