Owning Assets Beats Having a Job Story

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It’s hard to argue with the Frugal Expat’s assertion that owning assets tops having a job, assuming the income provided by one or the other is in the same range and covers your wants and needs.

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That may sound far-fetched, but if you focus on acquiring income-producing assets rather than depreciating assets (which are essentially liabilities), it can and will happen eventually.

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Personally, I like to focus on total return, but since leaving my job, I’ve paid more attention to the truly passive income I have coming in, and I’m happy to say that it’s enough to cover our typical annual spending.

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Owning Assets Beats Having a Job

What are Assets?

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Passive Income creating wealth:

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Owning Assets can make you wealthy

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