From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL’s in these archive episodes are still relevant.
Cody Yeh is a Finance Independence & Retire Early Expert! He helps everyday people gain back financial control and reach financial freedom in less than one year’s time. He has built a business that generates 5-figure monthly returns through his investments and ‘Stock Investing for Beginners’ community. Check out his new podcast: High Income Earners On F.I.R.E.
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Guest Resources
Stock/Options Investing for Beginners (Canada/US) – Visit and join to learn more about Stock Market Investing.
Stock Investing Mastermind Program – Application to Stock/Options Investing Mastermind Program. (Sorry! This link was active when this episode was first published in 2022. This resource is no longer available.)
Cody’s YouTube – Subscribe to Cody’s YouTube channel!
Cody’s Instagram – Connect with Cody on Instagram!
3 Value Bombs
1) The key to exponentially speeding your investing journey’s growth is immediately hiring a reputable coach.
2) Work on getting the highest return on time and the lowest return on stress.
3) Increase your income, save more, and buy assets.
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Show Notes
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Today’s Audio MASTERCLASS: Retiring at 29: How to Grow Wealth and Reach F.I.R.E with Cody Yeh
[1:50] – Cody shares something he believes about becoming successful that most people disagree with.
- He believes that the key to exponentially speeding your investing journey’s growth is immediately hiring a reputable coach.
[2:52] – Is it really possible to retire from a 9-5 job through stock options and real estate investing?
- It is possible; a lot of people have done it.
- You can achieve it by specializing in what you are passionate about.
[3:48] – How can you design the life you want to live?
- Write down your goals and put them in your calendar.
- Work on getting the highest return on time and the lowest return on stress.
[5:02] – Cody on designing your life on a specific dollar amount every month.
- There are 2 Types of People who are reaching the F.I.R.E. stage:
- Those who are scaling back.
- Those who are becoming more efficient.
- Learning to decline.
- Plan strategically.
- Focus on helping others in also achieving financial freedom.
[6:39] – Cody shares specifics of how stock options and real estate investing work hand-in-hand to build generational wealth.
- In 2016, he bought his first property for $526,000; it’s currently valued at around $1.4M.
- He purchased his 2nd property for $460,000, and he sold it for $1M.
- He takes the revenue, puts it in trading, and splits it to 1-4% per month. It replaces his 6-figure income.
- Real estate, stock options, and active business activities help Cody generate his net worth.
[8:31] – How did you get your initial funds to buy your first purchase?
- He worked overtime as a Project Manager at an automotive company to get his 6-figure salary.
- He spent a lot of time studying the market.
- Increase your income, save more, and buy assets.
[10:35] – A timeout to thank our sponsors!
- Freedom Circle: A powerful community of entrepreneurs led by JLD! Are you ready to go from idea to income in 90-days? Visit Freedom-Circle.com to learn more.
- HighLevel: The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies! Learn more at HighLevelFire.com!
[13:12] – Cody believes that the highest return on time and lowest return on stress is more important than the overall return of your investments.
- Cody’s ultimate goal is having the highest return on time rather than the overall return.
[15:52] – How can High-Income Earners reach F.I.R.E sooner?
- If you earn multiple 6-figures, you can buy assets.
- Partner with someone who understands the market.
[17:08] – Cody’s podcast – High-Income Earners on F.I.R.E.
- Helping high-income earners achieve financial freedom.
[18:23] – Cody’s parting piece of guidance.
- Stock/Options Investing for Beginners (Canada/US) – Visit and join to learn more about Stock Market Investing.
- Stock Investing Mastermind Program – Application to Stock/Options Investing Mastermind Program. (Sorry! This link was active when this episode was first published in 2022. This resource is no longer available.)
- Cody’s YouTube – Subscribe to Cody’s YouTube channel!
- Cody’s Instagram – Connect with Cody on Instagram!
[20:55] – Thank you to our Sponsors!
- HighLevel: The ultimate all-in-one platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, coaches, and agencies! Learn more at HighLevelFire.com!
- Freedom Circle: A powerful community of entrepreneurs led by JLD! Are you ready to go from idea to income in 90-days? Visit Freedom-Circle.com to learn more.
Killer Resources!
1) The Common Path to Uncommon Success: JLD’s 1st traditionally published book! Over 3000 interviews with the world’s most successful Entrepreneurs compiled into a 17-step roadmap to financial freedom and fulfillment!
2) Free Podcast Course: Learn from JLD how to create and launch your podcast!
3) Podcasters’ Paradise: The #1 podcasting community in the world!

