This is for you if
- You earn, but your money has no plan
- You want your FI number, not a motivational speech
- You will do the worksheets (they are the work)
- You want a small room, not a stadium webinar
This is NOT for you if
- You want stock tips or hot picks
- You want to get rich this quarter
- You will not do homework
- You want 1,000 strangers and a chat box
THE MACHINE, IN FIVE PARTS
Five modules, one machine
1
Income
Your step, your 2x skill, your streams. Thought exercises on where your income can actually grow.
2
Expense management
The savings rate, on autopilot. The raise rule: half of every raise disappears into the machine.
3
Investing
Portfolio building and allocation. Core and satellite, sized by conviction, built to survive a drawdown.
4
Financial education
The literacy that compounds. Read a statement, price risk, ignore the noise.
5
Connect it all
Your number, your engine, your 90-day plan. The machine, running.
The machine, in worksheets
- Your FI number, computed from your real spending
- An income plan: your step, your 2x skill, your streams
- A savings rate on autopilot, plus the raise rule
- A portfolio blueprint: core and satellite, sized by conviction
- Financial literacy that compounds
- A 90-day plan, with the machine running
The weekly workshop works through the machine one part at a time, starting with the FI number sheet. The journey evolves with the room: where the questions go, the teaching follows.
FORMAT & SCHEDULE
One hour. Every Wednesday. Real work.
- Every Wednesday, 7:30pm ET, starting October 28. 60 minutes, live on video.
- Compute your FI number live, on a one-page worksheet.
- Live Q&A. Bring your numbers, leave with answers.
- Replay included for everyone who registers.
- Free. No pitch disguised as a workshop.
FREE WEEKLY WORKSHOP · 60 MINUTES
Find Your FI Number in 60 Minutes
The one number that buys your freedom, computed live, with you.
- Compute your FI number on a one-page worksheet
- Learn the savings-rate master lever (10% = 51 yrs, 30% = 28, 50% = 17)
- Preview the 5-part machine: income, expenses, investing, knowledge
Every Wednesday, 7:30pm ET · Starting October 28 · Live on video · Free · Replay included
Free tools
WHY FREE
Give, and the universe gives back
I spent 27 years as a saver who knew his money should be working harder than it was. Nobody taught me this plainly, so now I teach it the way I wish someone had taught me.
Everything here is free, and it stays free. No pitch at minute seventy, no upsell, no course behind the curtain. The workshop is the whole thing.
Why? Because giving is the brand. Every time I have given without keeping score, goodwill has come back, one way or another. I trust the universe to handle the rest.
About Prakash
Prakash Damodaran is a software engineer turned full-time investor. He spent 27 years building systems at companies including Amazon, Wayfair, and Akamai, and spent most of that time as a careful saver who knew his money should be working harder than it was.
Over the last decade he built and refined a personal investing system through bull markets, bear markets, and plenty of his own mistakes. He writes about markets at DalalBytes. Path to FI™ is that system, taught the way he wishes someone had taught him: plainly, step by step, in a small room.
FAQ
When is the workshop?
Every Wednesday at 7:30pm ET, starting October 28. 60 minutes, live on video.
Is it really free?
Yes. The hour stands alone: your FI number, the machine, your first 30 days. No pitch, no upsell, no countdown timer. The workshop is the whole thing.
Are the sessions recorded?
Yes. Everyone who registers gets the replay.
Do I need money saved already?
No. You need a number and a machine. Start wherever you are.
Is this stock tips?
No. No hot picks, no day-trading calls. This is the machine: income, expenses, investing, knowledge, connected.