Cody A Boorman

Cody was born in Germany and raised in the middle of the Arctic circle in Northern Alaska. He graduated two years early from the University of Washington with a B.A. in Political Science. Now, he works in pricing and optimization in the credit card processing industry; in his off hours, he helps small businesses and individuals outsmart financial difficulties.

Cody discovered the Financial Independence movement in 2012. Since then, he and his wife have paid off $83,000 in consumer debt, purchased and renovated a home, started a family and are on track to become financially independent in their early thirties.

He has written multiple articles on Financial Independence, Budgeting, and Early Retirement. Read more on early retirement at his website, ClockingOutEarly.com or in his consolidated, detailed guide on early retirement: Clocking Out Early: The Ultimate Guide to Early Retirement.

He lives in Central Washington with his wife, Georgi, daughter, Eloise, and dog, Pilot.