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Coast FIRE with $1M by 35 in New York | Jesse Cramer

February 18, 2026·32 min·2 clips
Jesse Cram shares how he and his wife built a million-dollar portfolio by 35 through automated savings and market growth.
Andy Hill interviews Jesse Cram, who achieved Coast FIRE with over $1 million invested by age 35. Jesse shares his journey of automated saving, index investing, and balancing finances with his wife, while discussing future goals like family time and generational wealth.

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A grounded look at Coast FIRE, spending, and how couples split the difference.

Jesse Cramer treats Coast FIRE as a family money problem, not a slogan. The conversation stays grounded in the tradeoffs that actually matter: how much to save, how much to spend, and what happens over time when compounding keeps doing its work.

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You want Coast Fire explained through the lens of family money, spending, and long-term investing.

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