
Don't Let One Big Bill Blow Up Your Budget (Here's How)
#512: An anonymous caller who received a large inheritance feels paralyzed by all the investment philosophies he’s read about. How does he pick a winning strategy he can stick with? Josh is an expect...
7 Jun 20241h 2min

Q&A: "I'm Scared of Running Out of Money in Retirement!"
#511: Sara is five years from retirement with a paid-off house. But she’s worried that her money will run out before she turns 80. What does she need to do now to protect her future self? Lauren is ...
4 Jun 202453min

How to Master the Psychology of Persuasion, with Michael McQueen
#510: Maybe you’re trying to convince: – Your spouse | to embrace the FIRE movement. – Your teenage kids | to invest some of their summer job money in stocks. – Your neighbor | to sell you their house...
31 Mai 202453min

I’m Retiring at Age 34 and a Half!
#509: Rob wants to retire early, but a real estate investment led to $30,000 of credit card debt. Should he take on more debt to pay it off? An anonymous return caller took Paula’s advice and ran wit...
28 Mai 202444min

Stanford Researcher Dr. Mary Murphy on How to Cultivate a Growth Mindset
#508: Recently I chatted with Stanford researcher Dr. Mary Murphy, a renowned expert in the field of psychological and brain sciences. Dr. Murphy, who is a Professor at Indiana University and conduct...
24 Mai 202454min

How One Ex-Inmate is Building a Better Future
#507: Robert was recently released from prison and wants to start his life on the right foot. What’s Joe and Paula’s advice for him? Suzy is excited to deploy her first corporate bonus but scared to ...
21 Mai 20241h 1min

MadFientist: Life is Too Short to Wait for Someday
#506: "Today's guest, Brandon Ganch, also known as the MadFientist, reached Financial Independence (FI) and quit his job as a software developer at 34. But then he faced a vexing question: what should...
17 Mai 20241h 3min

Harvard Dropout Builds Nation’s First Car-Free Utopia, with Ryan Johnson and JD Roth
#505: Ryan Johnson isn't your average CEO. He's a visionary reimagining city life, one car-free community at a time. In this episode, we chat with Ryan, the co-founder of Culdesac, about building walk...
14 Mai 202458min




















