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Military Careers

A surprisingly fantastic career path for FI.

Surprisingly great career path for FI purposes


The military is a surprisingly fantastic career path to become financially independent in a short time. You have access to a world class benefits package, available to you both during your service and after you return to society.

You can reach a very impressive Savings Rate if you take advantage of all the opportunities available, including:

  • VA loans, which let you house hack for free
  • Free food and housing on base
  • 100% tuition reimbursement using the 9/11 GI bill
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This podcast covers many of the tactics you can use to become financially independent in the military.


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