Am I Wrong to Worry About Retirement, with $2 Million Saved?
#549: Steven is stuck on the question of financial stability. How do you know if you have it? Is there an objective answer based on net worth? Or is it a calculation relative to your income and age? ...
15 Okt 20241h 12min
Is Your Retirement Safe in Today's Economy?, with Dr. Karsten Jeske (Big ERN)
#548: Economist Dr. Karsten Jeske talks with us about the current economic landscape. Karsten, who retired at 44, breaks down the Fed's recent decisions and how they might affect our finances. He exp...
11 Okt 20241h 16min
Ask Paula: “We Have $2 Million at 40 – Now What?”
#547: An anonymous caller and her husband have a $2 million net worth at 40, but they’re worried that the one-fund portfolio that got them there isn’t good enough anymore. Are they right? Jared feel...
8 Okt 20241h 11min
The Surprising Economic Proposal Both Candidates Agree On
#546: The Federal Reserve slashed interest rates by half a percentage point. What does this mean for your mortgage, your savings account, and the economy at large? In this First Friday economic episo...
4 Okt 20241h 28min
Retire at 30? The Math Behind Making Work Optional
#545: Kat feels thrown off. She’s realizing that the simple investing strategy that nearly 5x’d her portfolio in six years might be unwise. Should she course correct? And how? Ryan and his wife are t...
1 Okt 20241h 8min
How to Face Your Financial Fears
#544: Remember that time you found a $20 bill in an old jacket pocket? The rush of excitement, followed by the quick mental math of what you could buy with it? That's your money mindset at work. In ...
27 Sep 202441min
How to Handle 7 Types of Hardball Negotiation Tactics, so You Can Earn More and Spend Less
#543: Picture this: You're at a car dealership, trying to get the best price on your dream car. The salesperson hits you with a "take it or leave it" offer. Your palms are sweaty, your heart's racing....
24 Sep 20241h 10min
Are We All Financial Hypochondriacs? Why We Feel Broke, Even When Our Bank Accounts Are Full
#542: Ever feel like you're never doing enough with your money, even when your finances look good on paper? You're not alone. Katie Gatti Tassin, host of the Money with Katie podcast, dives into a p...
20 Sep 202437min
