Most people’s lifestyle is connected to their income. Lifestyle inflation will slowly creep in on whatever income they have, making it nearly impossible to save and invest. AJ explains that your lifestyle shouldn’t be based on your income at all but something else entirely.
After attempting college, AJ joined the Marine Corps. When he left active duty, he worked in retail for a few years before returning to college. Several years later AJ was awarded his Bachelor in Science in Computer Science. Soon after, AJ began working in the tech industry as a Junior Developer. AJ continues to work in tech, however, he began to cultivate a passion for personal finance. For AJ, the concepts began to click and he felt a need to help others understand how to be financially free. If AJ can do it, any Idiot can.
