Episode 4: Gretchen Ditto

In this lively and engaging episode, we dive into Gretchen Ditto's inspiring journey to early retirement at 52 alongside her husband. Leveraging her insights as a former financial advisor, Gretchen reveals how intentional planning and spending paved the way for their path to financial freedom. She unfolds their adventurous world travels—by bike, RV, pet sitting, and volunteering—while challenging common myths about early retirement. Embodying the spirit of curiosity, learning, and the acronym SLWNFW, her story is a compelling guide to mastering the financial and mental aspects of retiring early. Don't miss this episode, which is filled with fun, casual banter, and valuable life lessons on achieving your retirement dreams.