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Hope, Riches, and the Titanic

Hope, Riches, and the Titanic

Do you have a dream that hasn't yet been achieved? Are you fascinated with the sinking of the Titanic? If so on either account, you aren't alone. The…

Refocus, Email Box Zero, and Back on Track

Refocus, Email Box Zero, and Back on Track

Game of Thrones tells us that "Winter is coming." While we're not sure about that, we DO know that fall is just around the corner, vacation time is o…

How to Look and Feel Like a Stacker

How to Look and Feel Like a Stacker

Have you looked through your closet lately? Have you closely examined the people around you? Today's guest's father married the two once, when he tol…

Groceries, Inflation, and Your Sandwich (Len's Annual Sandwich Survey)

Groceries, Inflation, and Your Sandwich (Len's Annual Sandwich Survey)

Tired of the constant talk about inflation? Don't tune out yet because we are back with the MOST interesting and fun look at the cost of rising price…

Streamlining Your Financial Life

Streamlining Your Financial Life

How organized is your financial life? Is it a jumble in your head? How much complexity is a good thing...diversification, accounts at different insti…

Lessons For Better Living (from the dying)

Lessons For Better Living (from the dying)

Are you truly living? Following your passions, doing what you love and finding purpose in life? The balance between living for today and saving for t…

Conquer Your "Mount Everest"

Conquer Your "Mount Everest"

Ever feel stuck? Are you sometimes suspicious that maybe what's in standing in between you and goals goals is...you? Today's guest knows that our bra…

Great Hacks to Fight the Rising Price of Living

Great Hacks to Fight the Rising Price of Living

Is your wallet feeling the HUGE pressure of rising prices? Groceries, autos, travel...nearly everything costs more today than it did a year ago. If y…

Saving 78% of Your Income, Moving to a New City, and 11 Rental Properties by Age 27

Saving 78% of Your Income, Moving to a New City, and 11 Rental Properties by Age 27

We all have a money story, and today we're sharing some of YOUR most inspiring ones. What makes personal finance really awesome is when we can come t…

Mr. Money Mustache on Early Life Lessons, Real Estate vs Stocks, and What’s Up With This Stock Market

Mr. Money Mustache on Early Life Lessons, Real Estate vs Stocks, and What’s Up With This Stock Mark…

Being part of a cult isn't something you'd normally want to flaunt, but today's guest leads a "cult" in the FIRE community that you'd love to be in, …

Slashing the Cost of Travel

Slashing the Cost of Travel

If you planned for late summer or early fall travel at the beginning of the year (or heck, even the beginning of summer), your budget now looks ugly.…

The Future of Investing (is now!)

The Future of Investing (is now!)

In the 1940's mutual funds helped the average investor achieve what rich people had known for a long time: that diversification can save your net wor…

Fighting the Seduction of "Success"

Fighting the Seduction of "Success"

When you're "winning" at work it's easy to double down and think, "I'm going to work even harder and the results will multiply." This is the first mo…

When Emotions Threaten To Wreck Your Decisions

When Emotions Threaten To Wreck Your Decisions

How many times have you told yourself that you really, really needed to buy something and acted on emotion? If you bought, did it wreck your credit, …

How We DIY Remodel, Flip, AND Buy-and-Hold Real Estate (Carl & Mindy Jensen)

How We DIY Remodel, Flip, AND Buy-and-Hold Real Estate (Carl & Mindy Jensen)

Ever wondered what an "authentic" real estate fix-up story sounds like, instead of the magical rehab stories that make things look way-too-easy on te…

Lessons from an 11-Year-Old Panhandler

Lessons from an 11-Year-Old Panhandler

Have you ever wondered how your life might be different if you'd decided to take that gap year instead of attending college? Or maybe you decided at …

Here's How To Talk Money With Your Family (Rewind Episode)

Here's How To Talk Money With Your Family (Rewind Episode)

How's your summer going with the family? Had a money discussion yet? We know that it's hard. Talking about money can be awkward and difficult when tr…

When Credit Was REALLY Messed Up

When Credit Was REALLY Messed Up

You think your credit score is a jumbled mess now? Luckily, the three major credit bureaus just stopped counting most medical debt into your score. B…

How Was The American Revolution Funded?

How Was The American Revolution Funded?

We know how the war began. You may know many of the battles. Of course, you know how it ended because you're celebrating the end today if you live in…

What If You Retire At The Worst Possible Time?

What If You Retire At The Worst Possible Time?

Is this the worst possible time to retire (or to make ANY big financial move)? Inflation is SLIGHTLY up. The stock market is SLIGHTLY down. This coul…