108: In WTF is Financial Independence Anyway, Matt Ruttenberg, founder of SureLI Insurance, joins host William Glass to discuss financial independence and how to achieve this mythic state as an entrepreneur. Matt became frustrated after only spending 7-hours with his kid and realizing that his work was impeding his ability to be happy. Matt shares how he mapped out financial independence and a way for him to take his knowledge in the financial services industry and translate that into a business that would support a more flexible lifestyle.


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About Matt Ruttenberg:


Matt is a Financial Entrepreneur, founder of SureLI Insurance, CMO and shareholder of Life, Inc. Retirement Services and 401k expert.


He sold his financial planning practice of 15 years and now has dedicated his new ventures to the Financially Independent community helping entrepreneurs reach FIRE faster.


LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattruttenberg/


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