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A Spark That Ignited Cisco FIRE

Cisco BlogsOctober 7, 20265 min read

Can work and life coexist? Collaboration Regional Manager Doug H. shows how he builds financial freedom and finds fulfillment — all powered by Cisco's culture.

Ever since I was a kid, my dad instilled in me the importance of saving for retirement. To this day, he still says, “It’s not how much you make; it’s how much you save.” My dad retired at 52. Today he plays pickleball every day, enjoys a low-stress life, and invests his time in his family. Because of him, I’ve been obsessed with retirement since I was 14 years old — which, admittedly, is a little unusual. While other kids were buying Nintendo consoles, I was saving for Roth IRAs. I enjoyed the satisfaction of saving money more than the…

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