Crickets to Cha-Chings

216. Build Long-Term Wealth with Digital Products - Cody Berman of Retire By 30

May 12, 2026·36 min
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Want financial independence faster? Learn how digital products and smart investing can turn side hustles into long-term wealth with Cody Berman, author of Retire By 30. https://retireby30book.com In this episode, Cody Berman shares how he reached retirement by 30 using scalable digital products, resourceful strategies like house hacking, and consistent investing. Discover how small wins from passive income can grow through compound interest, and why retirement is less about age and more about your numbers and cash flow. You'll also see how simple mindset shifts—and even family communication—can accelerate your personal finance journey and help you build sustainable wealth over time.   Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Financial Independence 02:21 The Journey of Digital Products 04:56 Investing for the Future 08:11 Understanding Retirement as a Number 09:44 Maximizing Income and Minimizing Expenses 13:10 Resourcefulness in Financial Independence 15:21 The Power of Compound Interest 17:44 The Future of E-commerce and AI 19:26 Starting the Journey to Financial Independence 20:44 The Importance of Micro Goals 22:39 Building Momentum and Confidence 24:12 Investing Basics for Beginners 27:53 The Role of Family in Financial Goals 30:57 Creating a Family Financial Vision 34:00 Encouraging Young Entrepreneurs   Resources 👉 Retire by 30 Book 👉Cody's Podcast: The Financial Independence Show 👉 Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/h6XtKlVA_nc   --------------------  Follow Cody on:  Instagram: @codydberman Follow Julie and Gold City Ventures: Instagram: @goldcityventures Facebook: @goldcityventures

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