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118 | From Financial Infidelity to His & Her Money
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118 | From Financial Infidelity to His & Her Money

118 | Talaat McNeely from His and Her Money talks about how his money mistakes led to financial infidelity. Most importantly, he shares how he was ab…

117R | Build a Portfolio

117R | Build a Portfolio

Brad and Jonathan discuss "the Kleenex" of low-cost mutual funds, Bradley Rice's story about choosing to move towards part-time work, and make an ann…

117 | Making the Case for Part Time | Bradley Rice
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117 | Making the Case for Part Time | Bradley Rice

Bradley Rice has successfully reclaimed the hours in his day by transitioning to part-time work. He made this unconventional choice to take back his …

116R | Escape
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116R | Escape

Karen Hoxmeier joins the show to share how and why she built a coupon-sharing website, Brad and Jonathan talk about optimizing food, taxes and home i…

116 | Adoption, FFLC & the House of FI | Wendy Mays

116 | Adoption, FFLC & the House of FI | Wendy Mays

116 | Wendy Mays, from House of FI, tells the story of growing her family from 4 to 8 through adoption all while moving states and changing careers, …

115R | How to Get Out of Debt

115R | How to Get Out of Debt

115R | A how-to conversation about strategies for tackling consumer debt, a review of Monday’s episode with Bonnie Traux, and a few updates about the…

115 | Poverty, Divorce and FI by 43 | Bonnie Truax
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115 | Poverty, Divorce and FI by 43 | Bonnie Truax

115 | Bonnie Truax, a blogger and early retiree, shares her story of growing up below the poverty line, scraping her way out of inherited debt, reach…

114R | Fine Tuning the College Equation

114R | Fine Tuning the College Equation

114R | Brian Eufinger returns to fill the gaps and address questions from the community about PSATs and National Merit Scholars, Brad and Jonathan di…

114 | Demystify College Admission & Aid | Brian Eufinger | Edison Prep

114 | Demystify College Admission & Aid | Brian Eufinger | Edison Prep

114 | Brian Eufinger, co-founder of Edison Prep, dives deep into the college admissions process and explains how a student should approach grades and…

113R | Making your Retirement Plan Bullet Proof | Tanja Hester

113R | Making your Retirement Plan Bullet Proof | Tanja Hester

113R | Tanja Hester retired early 15 months ago and joins the show to share her experience of being work optional, Brad makes a decision about solar …

113 | Swing for the Fences | Grant Sabatier
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113 | Swing for the Fences | Grant Sabatier

113 | Grant Sabatier from Millennial Money and author of Financial Freedom, shares his story of unemployment and entrepreneurship, and his strategies…

112R | Planned Obsolescence
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112R | Planned Obsolescence

112R | An evaluation of the long-term savings that result from driving old cars, a review of how Naseema McElroy has optimized her finances and rever…

112 | Zero Based Budgeting | How I paid off 1 million in Debt | with Naseema from Financially Intentional

112 | Zero Based Budgeting | How I paid off 1 million in Debt | with Naseema from Financially Inten…

112 | Naseema McElroy, a registered and practicing nurse and blogger at Financially Intentional, explains how to accumulate $1 million in debt, and h…

111R | Make the Impossible Possible
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111R | Make the Impossible Possible

111R | Jillian from Montana Money Adventures gives advice for laying out roadmap in your life, right after and Brad and Jonathan review Monday’s epis…

111 | The Lost Decade | From Prison to FI | Wealth Well Done

111 | The Lost Decade | From Prison to FI | Wealth Well Done

111 | Billy B., a writer, entrepreneur and blogger at Wealth Well Done, shares his story of finding freedom in prison, starting over in his 30s and p…

110R | Change the Input
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110R | Change the Input

110R | Voicemails from the ChooseFI community about saving on grocery bills, making life changes to optimize your circumstances, and a travel suggest…

110 | A Millionaire Next Door Case Study | Rocky Lalvani

110 | A Millionaire Next Door Case Study | Rocky Lalvani

110 | Rocky Lalvani, blogger at Richer Soul, shares his story of growing up as an immigrant’s child, learning how to save money in his early years, a…

109R | “Bear” Perspective
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109R | “Bear” Perspective

109R | Big ERN from Early Retirement Now joins the show to talk about the current market climate: How is it impacting investors, who could benefit, a…

109 | Exploring International Teaching Opportunities | Scott & Rob

109 | Exploring International Teaching Opportunities | Scott & Rob

109 | Scott, a math teacher in Santiago, Chile, and Rob, a blogger at Getting Canned, share their experiences teaching abroad, including the financia…

108R | How to Calculate Your Savings Rate

108R | How to Calculate Your Savings Rate

108R | Brad and Jonathan talk through the various methods of calculating a yearly savings rate and the numbers necessary to do so, and review Monday’…