
281: Former Fed President Warns Easy Money Will Bring Big Consequences for Investors w/ Tom Hoenig
Inflation can be a detriment to any early retirement plan. At first, you may think you only need a certain amount of money to retire, and maybe you’re adjusting for inflation when you do these calcula...
7 Mar 20221h 9min

280: Finance Friday: Who Should (and Shouldn’t) Be Investing in Real Estate
Investing in real estate is a proven way to build wealth, produce more cash flow, and retire early. But, not everyone is cut out to do every type of real estate investing. Some strategies take dramati...
4 Mar 202259min

279: Digital Nomad-ing and Answering All Your FIRE Healthcare Questions w/Amy & Tim from GoWithLess
Health insurance for early retirement? Is that even a thing? If it is, it doesn’t seem self-evident in the United States. For most early retirees within the USA, you have a couple of options for healt...
28 Feb 20221h 13min

278: Finance Friday: How to Quell Your Money Anxiety (Even as a High Earner!)
If you want to know how to save money, just look at your expenses. Odds are, if you’re like most people, you aren't budgeting or tracking your expenses to a tee. But there’s no need to be so hard on y...
25 Feb 20221h 9min

277: Fighting the “Hustle Culture” That Ruins The Joy of Financial Independence w/ Pete McPherson
“Hustle culture” has been a term for the past decade or so. It somehow became a badge of honor to prove that you’re working the hardest, longest, and most stressful job around. You can handle it, you’...
21 Feb 20221h 22min

276: Carl and Mindy’s Spending Summary: Why Did We Go So Over Budget in January?
Emergency funds, frugal experiments, free photons, and “thoughtful spending” were just a few things that came to light during Carl and Mindy Jensen’s January 2022 budget recap. If you didn’t know alre...
18 Feb 202244min

275: The Most Common (and Rarely Discussed) Money Mishaps w/ David Pere
Lifestyle creep, budget hesitancy, and cash scarcity are problems you’d likely hear from someone just getting into the realm of financial independence/literacy. But, funnily enough, these wealth woes ...
14 Feb 202252min

274: Finance Friday: What’s The Best Way to Buy Rentals—Partnerships or Solo?
Rental properties can be a phenomenal second source of income for the majority of us who work at regular jobs. One or two rental property purchases every year or so can slowly, but surely, build a str...
11 Feb 20221h 16min




















