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How Your Behavior Impacts Your Finances with Dr. Daniel Crosby #094

How Your Behavior Impacts Your Finances with Dr. Daniel Crosby #094

There is so much more to handling your finances and investing well, than just knowing the correct information. Oftentimes we’re blind to the factors …

Why Warehouse Clubs Might Be Awesome #093

Why Warehouse Clubs Might Be Awesome #093

Anyone who has heard of the different warehouse clubs like Costco, Sam’s Club, and BJ’s has also heard that they’re a great place to save you money. …

Ask HTM - Moving Forward with a Credit Freeze, Variable or Fixed Rate Mortgages, Car Insurance Woes #092

Ask HTM - Moving Forward with a Credit Freeze, Variable or Fixed Rate Mortgages, Car Insurance Woes…

This week on the pod we’re answering your questions! 1 - Having just started my career, how much should I have in my emergency fund? 2 - Should I sti…

Fees Will Kill Your Retirement Savings #091

Fees Will Kill Your Retirement Savings #091

How much are you paying to invest in your 401k or IRA? You might see fees as an unavoidable cost of investing, but even a 1% fee could easily cost yo…

Valuing Time with Laura Vanderkam #090

Valuing Time with Laura Vanderkam #090

Pretty much everyone we know would love to have more hours in their day- more time to spend with friends and family, more time to read or exercise (o…

The Best Cars for Frugal Folks #089

The Best Cars for Frugal Folks #089

How much are you spending on your car? Aside from housing, Americans spend more money on cars and transportation costs than any other category, accou…

Ask HTM - Side Hustle Apps, Multiple Roth IRAs, and Collecting Rent #088

Ask HTM - Side Hustle Apps, Multiple Roth IRAs, and Collecting Rent #088

This week on the pod we’re answering your questions! 1 - Is it possible to create a side hustle using the different grocery or exercise apps that pro…

Slashing Your Monthly Utility Bills #087

Slashing Your Monthly Utility Bills #087

Every month we waste a lot of money on utility bills that could be back in our pockets if we would only be more intentional about making our homes mo…

Elevating the Everyday and Paying Off 200k with Kiersten and Julien Saunders #086

Elevating the Everyday and Paying Off 200k with Kiersten and Julien Saunders #086

Is it possible to pay down $200,000 of debt while living in a big city, and still find enjoyment in everyday life? Yes! In this episode we’re lucky e…

Debt Snowball vs. Debt Avalanche Approach To Paying Down Debt #085

Debt Snowball vs. Debt Avalanche Approach To Paying Down Debt #085

What is the best way to pay down debt? Americans are in tremendous amounts of debt (think over 400 billion on just credit cards alone)! Not only is t…

Ask HTM - Annuities vs. Life Insurance, Improving Credit Scores, and Robo Advisors #084

Ask HTM - Annuities vs. Life Insurance, Improving Credit Scores, and Robo Advisors #084

This week on the pod we’re answering your questions! 1 - What’s the difference between annuities and life insurance? 2 - Ways to improve my credit sc…

The Beauty of the Roth IRA #083

The Beauty of the Roth IRA #083

We think it’s a great decision for almost everyone to invest in a Roth IRA. Second only to an employer matched 401k, a Roth IRA is very often the bes…

Overcoming Poverty, Achieving Financial Independence, and Intentional Living with Jillian Johnsrud #082
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Overcoming Poverty, Achieving Financial Independence, and Intentional Living with Jillian Johnsrud …

It’s time to dispel the myth that you need to have a huge salary, or that you need to work and save for decades, in order to eventually retire. This …

Saving Big on Car and Home Insurance #081

Saving Big on Car and Home Insurance #081

For most people car and home insurance policies are expected, necessary costs of owning those things. Because we automatically set up these policies,…

Ask HTM - Saving For Real Estate, Legit Car Wrapping, And Investing With Student Loans #080

Ask HTM - Saving For Real Estate, Legit Car Wrapping, And Investing With Student Loans #080

This week on the pod we’re answering your questions! 1 - Where should I keep money that I’m saving for a down payment for real estate? 2 - Should I b…

What Every Renter Needs To Know #079

What Every Renter Needs To Know #079

There are a host of reasons why renting a place instead of buying might be a great idea for you (we even dedicated an entire episode to the topic!). …

Money, Van Life, and Alternative Living with Life Opted Out #078

Money, Van Life, and Alternative Living with Life Opted Out #078

What kind of life do you really want to lead? Does consumption and stuff dictate your life more than you’d like? It is so important to examine your o…

The Truth About Debt Consolidation #077

The Truth About Debt Consolidation #077

US households owe a total of $420 billion in credit card debt so it’s no surprise that everyone is looking for an easy solution. Debt consolidation (…

Making Working More Optional with $Pro Tanja Hester #076

Making Working More Optional with $Pro Tanja Hester #076

Do you feel comfortable with the expectations of your job and the number of hours you work? Or do you sense impending burnout with the constant deman…

How Much Do Kids Really Cost? #075

How Much Do Kids Really Cost? #075

Even though the federal government published a report that determined the average cost of raising a child from birth to age 18 is $233,000- that does…