- Chris Elle Dove, once bankrupt, is set to retire early with over $1.5 million net worth.
- She transitioned from earning $50,000 a year as a professor to investing full-time.
- Her strategy includes living minimally, investing in real estate, and keeping spending low.
Chris Elle Dove, 52, declared bankruptcy at age 29 in 2001 and survived off government benefits and side hustles to provide for her two kids. She had recently lost her husband and was struggling to be a good mom while finding more stable work.
Two decades later, she and her second husband have a total net worth of over $1.5 million and are set to retire early in their 50s.
After years of earning between $50,000 and $60,000 as a professor, Dove…