I spent my whole career building passive income. Here's what I got wrong. - Darius Foroux
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For as long as I can remember, I wanted passive income. Money that came in without being tied to my time or energy. Income I didn’t have to show up for. The kind of financial life where you don’t have to worry. I think this […]
  • freagle@lemmy.mlEnglish
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    10 days ago

    I don’t want financial security to avoid anxiety. I want financial security so that my anxiety stops being about money.

  • ArbitraryValue@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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    10 days ago

    You can have a job that provides meaning, not just income, and you can still keep that job even after establishing sufficient passive income that you don’t strictly need to. Knowing that I don’t need to work anymore would make me feel more secure (especially since I worry that my skills will soon be replicated by AI) but it wouldn’t make me quit my job.