“Investing for financial independence as an Army dentist”

Item: Investing for financial independence as an Army dentist
Rating: 5
Author: u_arcticsquid07

What Actually Happened

I'm considering how to best invest my money to achieve financial independence as soon as possible, so I can focus on doing work that I find meaningful without having to stress about providing for my family

What I wish I knew

"I wish I knew the best investment strategy for my situation"

Advice to Someone Facing This Now

If I could tell you one thing

"Max out your Army TSP to get the full match and consider a combination of index funds and real estate investments"

Regret Index

5/10

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Complicated feelings about the outcome.

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