
Ask Paula: How Should My 64-Year-Old Mom Handle a Toxic Boss?
#376: Meghan’s mom is 64 years old and suffering under a toxic boss. It’s tough to switch jobs at her age. How should she think through the next steps? Ellen has a 20-year-old son with physical and de...
20 Apr 20221h 2min

The 2X Rule (and Other Wealth-Accelerating Advice), with Nick Maggiulli
#375: Here’s the deal: The majority of people who write about personal finance repeat the same tired aphorisms and cliches. “Millennials aren’t investing enough,” they’ll lament. “Millennials are amas...
13 Apr 20221h 4min

Ask Paula: How Can I Minimize My Taxes?
#374: Andy in Palm Springs wants to create an income stream through a taxable brokerage account. What strategy should he use to minimize the tax impact of withdrawing his gains? Jake wants investment ...
6 Apr 202248min

Invest Anywhere: The 5 Ways Real Estate Makes Money
#373: How do people make money in real estate? Many focus on rental income, but this is only one of five ways that properties create wealth. We explain five surprising ways that real estate builds y...
1 Apr 20221h 8min

Ask Paula: I’m 33 and Want to Retire at 45 – What Should I Do?
#372: Eve has been investing in her brokerage account and the tax liabilities are starting to add up. She wants to retire in 12 years and is wondering if she should invest in after-tax contributions a...
29 Mar 202256min

What’s the Point of Happiness, Anyway?, with Dr. Bill Von Hippel
#371: Psychology professor Bill von Hippel explains the evolutionary science behind how we’re hardwired as humans. We’re wired to be social, to connect, to communicate and cooperate. We’re wired to wa...
23 Mar 20221h 2min

Ask Paula: My Income Is Dropping From $190,000 to $40,000; What Should I Do?
#370: Kristen is 32, and she and her husband want to retire in less than 20 years. They make too much to contribute to a Roth IRA. Should they use back door Roth conversions to speed along their path ...
16 Mar 20221h 9min

Why Does the Stock Market Crash? | Stocks 101 Explained, with Brian Feroldi
#369: To answer these questions, we need a deep, tree-trunk understanding – a core, fundamental understanding – of how the stock market operates. What, exactly, IS a stock – and how are stocks valued?...
9 Mar 20221h 1min




















