Combining an increased savings rate with the power of compound interest will accelerate your path to financial freedom

Living from payday to payday leads to higher levels of anxiety. Photo: Getty

Living from payday to payday leads to higher levels of anxiety. Photo: Getty

Back in 2019, I launched a podcast and blog that chronicled our family’s journey to financial independence (FI). Each month, we tracked our progress and shared updates, providing a transparent window into the ups and downs of our path.

Looking back now, it makes for fascinating reading. It took us three years to build our freedom fund to €100,000, yet in our final year, our portfolio grew by an incredible €200,000.