303 | Structuring Your Emergency Fund | Stereo Live Q&A
In a world where interest rates hover near zero, every dollar in your emergency fund loses purchasing power daily — yet pulling it out could leave you vulnerable to the next crisis. Brad and Jonathan ...
12 Mar 20211h 5min
301 | Money and Relationships Part 2: Communication and Compromise
Your partner says you can't afford to retire early—but they're still spending $200 on brunch every weekend. Jonathan Mendonsa and Brad Barrett continue their relationships and money series with Jillia...
5 Mar 202150min
299 | What's Stopping You from Reaching Financial Independence?
Most people know they should invest, but they freeze when staring at $6,000 in savings, unsure whether to pay down debt, bulk up emergency funds, or finally open that brokerage account. Brad Barrett a...
26 Feb 20211h 16min
298 | Daily Habits That Build Long-Term Wealth
Most people think wealth building requires a six-figure income or a finance degree. Julian and Kirsten from Rich and Regular prove otherwise — their approach centers on habits, community, and the crea...
22 Feb 20211h 29min
297 | From Pandemic Layoff to $100k+ | A Salesforce Success Story
A furloughed hospitality worker landed a high-paying Salesforce role within months—with zero tech background. Anita's career pivot started during the pandemic lockdown, when she turned to online resou...
19 Feb 202157min
296 | Transition Planning from a Military Career on the Path to FI
Military pensions act as lottery tickets for retirement—but only if you understand how to use them effectively while you're still in service. Matt and Megan, a dual military couple navigating their ca...
15 Feb 20211h 41min
295 | Rethinking Your Emergency Fund Strategy
Most people sit on piles of cash "for emergencies" while inflation slowly erodes its value — but what if that safety net is actually costing you money? Brad and Jonathan challenge the sacred rule of k...
12 Feb 202155min
293 | GameStop: Understanding Short Squeezes and Market Psychology
A Reddit mob sent GameStop's stock soaring by 1,700% in two weeks, bankrupting billion-dollar hedge funds in the process. But here's what most coverage missed: this wasn't just a meme stock frenzy — i...
5 Feb 20211h 6min
