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What No One Tells You About Early Retirement | Steve Adcock - E91
Today, Jesse helps us step out of our financial frame and see the broader context of our lives. Quoting from David Foster Wallace’s “This is Water” s…
The Best Interest
10/09/2024
No Diversification = Deep Trouble?! | AMA #3 with Jesse - E90
Back with another AMA, Jesse tackles your questions on employee stock incentives, diversification, how taxes affect investments, and more! Our first …
The Best Interest
09/25/2024
Societal Challenges and the “Money World” Don't Always Mix | Katie Gatti Tassin - E89
Jesse explores the intricacies of student loan forgiveness, highlighting the fallacy that loans can simply vanish without consequence. He argues that…
The Best Interest
09/11/2024
Practical Reasons Why "Retirement Success" Can Still Be Painful | Rob Berger - E88
Referring back to his article, Fundamentals Of Retirement: Is the Summit “Good Enough?”, Jesse uses an experience hiking in the Adirondack Mountains …
The Best Interest
08/28/2024
How To Secure an Edge Against “Sequence of Returns” Risk | Tyler of Portfolio Charts - E87
In today’s opening monologue, Jesse explores the concept of Sequence of Returns Risk, a crucial and often misunderstood threat to retirees, by illust…
The Best Interest
08/14/2024
Should I Drain My 401k to Pay Off My Mortgage? | AMA #2 with Jesse - E86
In today’s AMA, Jesse delves into various financial dilemmas and strategies to maximize benefits and secure a stable retirement. The first question c…
The Best Interest
07/31/2024
Red Flag Finance Scams on the Big, Scary Internet | Rachael Camp - E85
Jesse starts by sharing two of his blog posts in today’s monologue. The first post, “The Answers are Here, But…”, expands on William Gibson’s quote,…
The Best Interest
07/17/2024
How New Parents Can Avoid Money Mistakes | Andy Hill - E84
Jesse begins today's episode with two reflections. First, he talks about the rarity and preciousness of gathering all your loved ones in one place. W…
The Best Interest
07/03/2024
Fight, Flight, and Friction: Being Smart in Your Volatile Portfolio | Carl Richards - E83
Jesse starts this episode with a confession: money still stresses him out. The four ways that Jesse reduces this stress are remembering what’s going …
The Best Interest
06/19/2024
“Truth: We Are Very Bad At Anticipating What We Want” | Jonathan Clements - E82
Jesse begins today’s episode with a short monologue on the highs and lows of money. Can money buy happiness? Or are they uncorrelated? Either way, mo…
The Best Interest
06/05/2024
"Is My 100% S&P 500 Portfolio Wrong?" | AMA #1 with Jesse - E81
On today’s episode, we bring you something a little different. Jesse’s collected a series of questions from newsletter subscribers and will answer th…
The Best Interest
05/22/2024
Beware! Don’t Fall Into “The College Money Pit Trap!” | Evan Giokas - E80
Jesse starts this episode discussing his “50/50 rule” of college savings. Jesse also talks about 529-to-Roth conversions (why they’re overrated!), th…
The Best Interest
05/08/2024
Health = Money = Time | Phil Pearlman - E79
In episode 79 of The Best Interest Podcast, host Jesse Cramer discusses the intricate relationships between health, wealth, and time with guest Phil …
The Best Interest
04/24/2024
An Informative Debate: The Most Important Rules of Personal Finance | Justin Peters - E78
Jesse starts this episode with an engaging monologue: how exactly does The Best Interest generate revenue? Jesse answers this question and asks YOU f…
The Best Interest
04/10/2024
A Market Crash is Coming! (…Eventually) | Peter Lazaroff - E77
Peter Lazaroff is the host of The Long Term Investor podcast and serves as the Chief Investment Officer at PlanCorp, a registered investment advisory…
The Best Interest
03/27/2024
Don’t Make Your Own Pizza?! | Jared Dillian - E76
Jared Dillian is a former Wall Street trader at Lehman Brothers, an author of 4 books, and daily writer a newsletter for financial professionals call…
The Best Interest
03/13/2024
Growth Mindsets to Afford Anything | Paula Pant - E75
Paula Pant writes, podcasts, and speaks on financial independence, money management, and financial literacy. As the host of the Afford Anything Podca…
The Best Interest
02/28/2024
Picking Stocks - Does It Ever Work?! | Brian Feroldi - E74
Brian Feroldi is a prolific creator in the financial education space, having written over 3000 articles for the Motley Fool, published a book, “Why D…
The Best Interest
02/14/2024
People Need Informative Straight-Talk About Money (And Jokes, Too) | Joe Saul-Sehy - E73
Joe Saul-Sehy is one of the hosts of Stacking Benjamins, which is one of the most listened-to podcasts in the personal finance space. In this episode…
The Best Interest
01/31/2024
When Scary Career Risks Get Remarkable Results | Doug Cunnington - E72
Today’s show features Doug Cunnington, one of the hosts of the financial independence podcast Mile High FI. Doug highlights how he took conservative …
The Best Interest
01/17/2024