043 | Retirement Drawdown Strategy: How to Spend Your Savings
Most retirement podcasts obsess over building wealth — but almost nobody talks about the harder part: spending it without running out. Fritz from Retirement Manifesto tackles the decumulation phase th...
30 Sep 20171h 15min
042R | Perfect Utilization
Most people have never questioned whether they need to live paycheck to paycheck—until they see it challenged on film. Scott Rickins brought his documentary crew to film with the ChooseFI hosts, captu...
29 Sep 201753min
042 | The Green Swan | Why Start A Business, When You Can Buy One?
Most people stumble into the FIRE community through personal finance blogs. JW's entry point was a $5 million life insurance pitch right after his first child was born—a moment that launched him from ...
24 Sep 201756min
041R | Extreme Ownership
Living in Los Angeles with negative net worth and below-average income, Paige turned financial disadvantages into a blueprint for reaching FI through shared housing and community resources. Through he...
22 Sep 20171h 2min
041 | Pursuing FI in a High Cost of Living Area
Starting later doesn't mean you're behind — it means you skip the years of trial and error. Paige and Sam prove that financial independence works in high-cost areas and on modest incomes, even when co...
18 Sep 20171h 10min
040R | The Power of the Reset Button
Most people think you need decades of saving before taking a year off work—Noah and Becky did it in five. This episode explores how they and others are reframing financial independence not as a distan...
15 Sep 20171h 4min
040 | Take A Gap Year | Money Metagame
A couple in their twenties grew their savings rate from 6% to 58% in just a few years — then decided to quit their jobs and travel for a year. Noah and Becky share how they went from conventional fina...
10 Sep 20171h
039R | Cruise Control
A single millennial could retire at 30 by making a handful of smart money moves in their 20s — that's the math Brad and Jonathan break down in this week's roundup. But the conversation goes deeper: ho...
8 Sep 201755min
