In today's episode Dev chats with Cam and Trish from Family on Fire, a family proving that FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) isn’t just for singles or couples without kids. They share their unique journey of smashing the mortgage, balancing family life, and building financial independence, all while raising three kids. The interview touches on: 👉🏾 starting their FIRE journey later in life 👉🏻 smashing their mortgage by living on one income 👉 balancing private school fees, extracurriculars, and savings 👉🏽 using equity and leverage to grow their investments 👉🏿 how a health scare shaped their financial resilience 👉🏾 making FIRE fun with travel and family adventures 👉 the importance of teaching kids financial literacy 👉🏽 their "boring" strategy You can follow Cam & Trish's journey at https://www.familyonfire.com.au Dev Raga Personal Finance is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth. Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.au Need to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.au We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need. To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here . Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. SYMO interactive Pty Ltd trading as money money money & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services license 451289. Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. The host of this podcast is an authorised representative of Money Sherpa PTY LTD, which holds financial services license 451289. To download the financial services guide, please visit: https://moneymoneymoney.squarespace.com/s/FSG-Dev-Raga-Personal-Finance-August-2025.pdf Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
