Ask Paula: How Do I Talk to Friends who Ridicule the Idea of FIRE?
#185: Hello from Austin, Texas! I’m living in an Airbnb here for the next 5 weeks. Listen to the end of today’s episode to find out why … and discover how these next 5 weeks, for me, exemplify the “wh...
1 Huhti 20191h 19min
The Alter Ego Effect, with Todd Herman
#184: In 2003, Beyonce Knowles-Carter felt shy about performing sultry lyrics and dance routines on stage. She needed a tactic to overcome her nerves and stage fright. So she created an alter ego, Sas...
25 Maalis 20191h 9min
Ask Paula: Should I Sell My Rental Property to Pay Off My Student Loans?
#183: Should a newlywed couple with two cash flowing rental properties sell one to pay off $92,000 of student loan debt? What percentage of your portfolio should you have in rental properties? What'...
18 Maalis 201952min
Thirteen Dumb Mistakes Smart People Make with Their Money - with CBS News analyst Jill Schlesinger
#182: Millions of smart, educated and successful people make dumb mistakes with their money ... and they don't realize it. I'm not talking about obvious dumb mistakes, like spending 85 percent of you...
11 Maalis 20191h 13min
Ask Paula: How Should I Plan a Mini-Retirement?
#181: Imagine that you’re going to take a 6-month to 9-month mini-retirement. How should you plan? What should you do? Sure, you’ll need to have enough savings to cover your expenses. You might want t...
4 Maalis 20191h 6min
The Million-Dollar, One-Person Business, with Elaine Pofeldt
#180: Nearly two decades ago, Stacy Berman, a personal trainer, launched a fitness bootcamp in New York City. She called it Stacy’s Bootcamp. She invited her clients to join her for 5:30 am outdoor w...
1 Maalis 20191h 14min
Ask Paula: We Want to Start Househacking in a Duplex. Should We?
#179: Should a couple in New Orleans sell their single-family home and use the sale proceeds to househack into a duplex? What do you think about turnkey investments? What tax consequences will someo...
25 Helmi 201957min
How to Make Work Optional, with Tanja Hester
#178: Tanja Hester retired at age 38. She had a negative net worth until her late 20's, thanks to a combination of student loans, buying expensive cocktails and clothes, living far beyond her means, ...
18 Helmi 20191h 8min
