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Maxing Out a 401K and Early Retirement

Maxing Out a 401K and Early Retirement

On this episode of DIY Money, Quint and Daniel give their advice on what to do if you are looking to retire early and strategies for avoiding a large…

Overcoming Adversity to Achieve Financial Freedom with Kathy Fettke and Anna Kelley

Overcoming Adversity to Achieve Financial Freedom with Kathy Fettke and Anna Kelley

Learning to overcome adversity is crucial to long-term success. On today’s episode, we talk with Kathy Fettke and Anna Kelley, investors, businesswom…

259 | Kristi & Big ERN
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259 | Kristi & Big ERN

In our eighth Households of FI touchpoint episodes, Kristi was successfully following the standard path with a six-figure job and keeping up with th…

148. The Future of Financial Independence (Rewind) with JL Collins
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148. The Future of Financial Independence (Rewind) with JL Collins

In this rewind episode JL Collins talks legacy, recession, and the future of financial independence live from Kibanda in Wisconsin.  Recorded preCOVI…

Healthcare in the FI Community | Lynn Frair & Jackie Cummings Koski

Healthcare in the FI Community | Lynn Frair & Jackie Cummings Koski

Today's episode features the healthcare option experts Lynn Frair and Jackie Cummings Koski. Lynn is crowdsourcing all the best health care options …

258 | Back to Basics Part 2: The Income Side of the Equation
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258 | Back to Basics Part 2: The Income Side of the Equation

Brad has been taking part in a mastermind group and teaching its members about financial independence. While they understood the “Why of FI”, how to…

Friday Flight - EV Breakthroughs, Early Retirement Downsides, and Pricey Dumbbells #261

Friday Flight - EV Breakthroughs, Early Retirement Downsides, and Pricey Dumbbells #261

It's time for a Friday Flight! These episodes are all about the week’s news and the effects of Covid-19 on your personal finances. There are a lot of…

257 | Back to Basics: Getting Started with FI
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257 | Back to Basics: Getting Started with FI

In this ChooseFI Back to Basics episode, we review Health Savings Accounts (HSA). What happens when you need to finally pull money out after funding…

100 Life Updates and The FI Show Evolution

100 Life Updates and The FI Show Evolution

Today's episode features your very own hosts Justin from Saving-Sherpa and Cody from Fly to FI. We just wanted to celebrate our 100th episode! Both…

256 | Double Your Income by Flipping the Second-Hand Market | Flea Market Flippers

256 | Double Your Income by Flipping the Second-Hand Market | Flea Market Flippers

How can you recognize the value in the secondhand market, begin optimizing a strategy, and turn it into income? Today's guests, Rob and Melissa Step…

255 | If People Can Do it Then I Can Do it Too | Leslie Tayne Connects with Vivian
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255 | If People Can Do it Then I Can Do it Too | Leslie Tayne Connects with Vivian

Picking back up with the Household of FI series, Vivian is a single mom who found FI in the last year, but initially, it seemed impossible. It wasn'…

Why Understanding Your Savings Rate Will Change Your Life (and Allow You To Retire Early)

Why Understanding Your Savings Rate Will Change Your Life (and Allow You To Retire Early)

Episode 20: Why Understanding Your Savings Rate Will Change Your Life (and Allow You To Retire Early) In this episode we cover:  How to Calculate Y…

#132: Staying on the path to FI during life challenges

#132: Staying on the path to FI during life challenges

Episode #132 - Unfortunately life throws each of us unique roadblocks on our path to financial independence. In this interview, Sarah Brandenberger …

254 Creating a lifestyle not a Job | Corbett Barr

254 Creating a lifestyle not a Job | Corbett Barr

Building a business online has never been easier than right now, but Corbett Barr was forging his path in the early 2000s when it was hard. We're di…

What Would You Sacrifice For Financial Freedom? (plus a FinTech chat w/ Zach Pettet)

What Would You Sacrifice For Financial Freedom? (plus a FinTech chat w/ Zach Pettet)

Would you cut birthday parties, holiday get-togethers, attending work events, or giving gifts? How much would you cut to live a financially lean "sim…

253 | Back to Basics
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253 | Back to Basics

Going back to the basics of ChooseFI being a crowdsourced show, Brad and Jonathan address what's going on in the FI community with a wild card Frida…

252 | Life Rebuilt | Julia Harder

252 | Life Rebuilt | Julia Harder

Everyone's path to FI is going to look a little bit different and there is so much we can learn from each other. Hoping to inspire and share lessons…

251 | Should I Pay off the Mortgage on the Path to FI? | Brad Connects with Martin and Ayesha

251 | Should I Pay off the Mortgage on the Path to FI? | Brad Connects with Martin and Ayesha

Martin and Ayesha are both natural savers who have been great about living below their means but lacked a real plan. Their goals are to maximize inv…

141: How to Graduate College Debt-Free and Pursue FI Before 40 with 4 kids!

141: How to Graduate College Debt-Free and Pursue FI Before 40 with 4 kids!

Blake Nielson is a college professor whose wife stays home to raise their four children. Despite having only one income - and six mouths to feed - th…

250 | Money Lessons From My Grandparents | Anne Zonca
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250 | Money Lessons From My Grandparents | Anne Zonca

Once you realize financial independence is possible for you, how do you ensure the money lessons you've learned are consistently passed down to futu…