321: From Spending Six-Figures a Year to Saving 80% of His Income

BiggerPockets Money Podcast · Jul 25, 2022 · 1m

Living paycheck to paycheck isn’t sustainable. But, if you’re in this position, you already know that. The stress of always worrying about bills, scrounging for money, and never really feeling security can eat away at you. This is how Anthony Michael felt, but surprisingly, he wasn’t making a small amount of money. He and his wife were making six figures, but only saving around $200/month. This was far less than Anthony was comfortable with, so he sat down, crunched the numbers, and started taking drastic actions. After he was able to increase his savings rate tenfold, he knew the extra money…