230: Finance Friday: In My Mid-50s, Do I Have Enough to Retire Next Year?
Retiring early can be a daunting task. Not only do you have to do more, with less time, but you have to stay diligent on your budgeting, expense tracking, and investing if you want to hit your goal by...
10 Sep 202152min
229: The 6 Money Mistakes High School/College Students MUST Avoid
Most college students know next to nothing about money. Even worse, many of them sign on to expensive student loans with almost no plan on how they’re going to pay it back. While this is the average, ...
6 Sep 20211h 6min
228: Finance Friday: Is “Random Spending” Ruining Your Budget?
“Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship.” This is the topic of today’s episode, where we interview Jenny for a Finance Friday review. Jenny is finishing up her fourth degree an...
3 Sep 20211h 27min
227: ‘Rocketing' To FI at Age 35: What’s Life Like Post-Retirement?
What do you think of when you think about retirement? Are you on a tropical island drinking fruity cocktails out of a coconut? If you dream about that sort of retirement, Steve Adcock may have some re...
30 Aug 20211h 3min
226: Finance Friday: Is Your Cash Losing Value While You Wait to Invest?
Sometimes having a lot of cash can be dangerous. Would you rather be sitting on months (or even years) worth of emergency reserves or have your money be challenging inflation by sitting in investments...
27 Aug 20211h 24min
225: From $52K in Debt to $100K/Month in (Almost) Passive Income
A lot of people in the financial independence community successfully get out of debt, but not many of them get out of debt and then start a monthly six-figure side business. One person who has done th...
23 Aug 20211h 10min
224: Finance Friday: Paid-Off House Peace of Mind vs. Investing Opportunity
Making too much money is a good problem to have, and it’s one that many people in the Bay Area experience. Today we talk to Laurin, a mother of two, making $281,000 a year when combining her salary wi...
20 Aug 20211h 11min
223: How ‘The Rich Immigrant’ Went from $10/Hour to Wealthy Globetrotter
Dee Olateru doesn’t have the traditional FI story, but it didn’t take her long to catch onto the concepts that now allow her to live a life exactly how she sees fit. Dee immigrated to the United State...
16 Aug 202145min
