029 | The Aspiring Minimalist vs the Reluctant Frugalist
Financial independence attracts two distinct personalities — and recognizing which one you are (or which one your partner is) can determine whether you're pulling in the same direction or heading for ...
26 Jun 201752min
The Friday Roundup
Most people think cutting expenses is the only path to financial independence. What if the real leverage point is hiding in plain sight — inside accounts you're already contributing to? This Friday Ro...
23 Jun 20171h 9min
028 | Retirement Savings Order of Operations: 401k, IRA, and Roth
Most people think tax-deferred accounts are all created equal — they're not. Brad and Jonathan break down the precise hierarchy of retirement "buckets" and explain why the order you fill them matters ...
19 Jun 201742min
The Friday Roundup | Debunking the Value of the Mortgage Deduction
Most people who claim homeownership is a great tax shelter are probably overpaying for housing. This Friday Roundup tackles that myth head-on, along with listener-driven questions on everything from c...
16 Jun 20171h
Slowly Sipping Coffee | FI vs Risk Tolerance
Before Jay's wife showed him her spreadsheet, he'd spent six years ignoring her budget attempts. Then one glance changed everything: they were already on track to retire at 45 without cutting a single...
11 Jun 201748min
The Friday Roundup | Paul Case Study - Part 5 | Final
A physician earning $300,000 annually can still end up broke. This episode tackles the hidden traps high-income professionals face on the path to financial independence — and what actually matters isn...
9 Jun 20171h
026 | Financial Independence for Doctors and High-Income Professionals
High-income professionals face a paradox: earning six figures can be just as financially precarious as scraping by on minimum wage. Physician on Fire joins Brad and Jonathan to dissect the specific tr...
4 Jun 201748min
Friday Roundup | Paul Case Study Part 4
Half your income might sound extreme—until you realize it's the only wealth-building rule that actually matters. Brad and Jonathan tackle listener questions on everything from LLC formations to meal p...
2 Jun 20171h 9min
