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July 15, 2025 27 mins

Welcome to the Freedom Point Real Estate podcast! Sam Dogen, the mind behind Financial Samurai, shares how fear, discipline, and perspective helped him retire from Wall Street at 34 and build a thriving personal finance platform. In this episode, Sam unpacks how to feel truly rich, why you must brand yourself online, and what it takes to escape the trap of endless ambition.

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Sam Dogen is the founder of Financial Samurai, a leading personal finance blog that has attracted over 100 million readers since 2009. A pioneer of the FIRE movement, he left a successful career in investment banking after negotiating his own severance in 2012. Born in the Philippines and raised around the world, Sam combines global perspective with real-world experience, including roles at Goldman Sachs and Credit Suisse. He holds an MBA from UC Berkeley and lives in San Francisco with his wife and two kids. His guiding principle: Never fail due to a lack of effort, because effort requires no skill.

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