Bogleheads® on Investing Podcast 053: JL Collins on the simple path to wealth, host Rick Ferri
Channel: Bogleheads
Date: 2023-01-03

Join me for this delightful discussion with James L Collins (https://jlcollinsnh.com/about/). JL is a popular personal finance blogger, a leader in the FIRE movement (Financial Independence - Retire Early), and the author of The Simple Path to Wealth. The book has sold over 500,000 copies and is published in multiple languages. His second book, How I Lost Money in Real Estate Before it was Fashionable, highlights his experience as a landlord and provides a cautionary tale for people considering direct rental property as an investment. JL's upcoming book, Pathfinders, will feature success stories from 100 followers around the world.

Hosted by Rick Ferri, CFA (https://rickferri.com/), a long-time Boglehead and investment adviser. Recorded on December 27, 2022.

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