Leif Kristjansen

Leif Kristjansen is the founder of FiveYear Fire Escape where he shares his journey from corporate job to early retirement through smart investments.

About Leif Kristjansen

Leif Kristjansen is the founder of FiveYear FIRE Escape, a blog dedicated to transforming lives through efficient financial strategies. Rejecting traditional personal finance advice that emphasizes extreme penny-pinching and lifestyle changes, Leif advocates for minimal effort and maximum gain. His approach focuses on achieving financial independence and early retirement (FIRE) without sacrificing life's pleasures.

Leif quit his job at a tech company in Toronto when he was 32 to pursue financial freedom. Driven by a desire for more time with family and a distaste for long work hours. Now, he shares his insights on investing, saving, and real estate to help others quickly reach their financial goals and reclaim their time. Leif is committed to delivering concise, impactful content that respects his readers' time and maximizes their financial potential.

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