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How To Use A 529 Plan For Estate Planning

How To Use A 529 Plan For Estate Planning

Wondering if it would be beneficial to use a 529 plan for estate planning? We explain when that strategy could make sense and how to do it.

332 | Transform Your Tax Return Into a Springboard for Financial Planning

332 | Transform Your Tax Return Into a Springboard for Financial Planning

In this week's episode, Brad and Jonathan are joined by none other than the "FI Tax Guy" himself, Sean Mullaney. Together, they highlight reasons why…

#166 - The FIRE Planner - Step-by-Step Guidance to Reach Your Financial Potential

#166 - The FIRE Planner - Step-by-Step Guidance to Reach Your Financial Potential

Episode #166 - FIRE (aka Financial Independence) means taking control of your money earlier in life so you have more control over your time. In this …

Planning for Parents

Planning for Parents

On this episode of DIY Money, Quint and Daniel share their advice on planning for parents who did not prepare for retirement.

Smart Tax Planning Moves with Sean Mullaney #331

Smart Tax Planning Moves with Sean Mullaney #331

Tax season is here and so it’s time to hear from a tax professional! Sean Mullaney is a financial planner, CPA, and the president of his own company …

College Planning 101 (Rewind w/ Financial Aid Pro Jodi Okun)

College Planning 101 (Rewind w/ Financial Aid Pro Jodi Okun)

For many families college is right around the corner, and so is that first Business Office payment. Fortunately for you, we have some great advice on…

Creating Your Debt-Free Blueprint (Rewind w/ Laura Adams, AKA Money Girl)

Creating Your Debt-Free Blueprint (Rewind w/ Laura Adams, AKA Money Girl)

With stimulus checks hopefully on the way, it's a good time to get your debt payment strategy in place. That's why we're replaying this episode from …

296 | Transition Planning from a Military Career on the Path to FI |Doug Nordman

296 | Transition Planning from a Military Career on the Path to FI |Doug Nordman

We are circling back to check in with our Households of FI families. First up are Matt and Megan, our international, dual military couple. Having a…

289 | The Roth 401K and Meal Planning Made Easy

289 | The Roth 401K and Meal Planning Made Easy

For almost 12 months, we've all been trying to do the best that we can. As frequently discussed on the show, we try to do things slightly different,…

Saving for Unexpected Family Planning Expenses

Saving for Unexpected Family Planning Expenses

On this episode of DIY Money, Quint and Daniel give advice on saving for unexpected family planning expenses.

274 | Tax Planning 2020 | Sean Mullaney

274 | Tax Planning 2020 | Sean Mullaney

It's end-of-year tax planning time. As you get further along in your financial independence journey, there are likely more end-of-year tax plannin…

Planning Around a Pension

Planning Around a Pension

On this episode of DIY Money, Quint and Daniel discuss planning for retirement outside of a pension.

Top 10 Year-End Tax Planning Tips for 2020!

Top 10 Year-End Tax Planning Tips for 2020!

Make sure you maximize your tax dollars this year! Whether just starting out or reaching a new level of financial complexity, we have important tax p…

417: Make Money Online: The Freelance Business Blueprint

417: Make Money Online: The Freelance Business Blueprint

We’re in the middle of a massive labor shift from employees to entrepreneurs. In this episode, I want to try and equip you with some skills, framewor…

What to Expect From a Financial Planner

What to Expect From a Financial Planner

On this episode of DIY Money, Quint and Daniel discuss what you should expect when you are planning to meet with a financial advisor.

Financial Planning for Relatives With Special Needs

Financial Planning for Relatives With Special Needs

On this episode of DIY Money, Quint and Daniel discuss saving and planning for a family member or a loved one with special needs.

WCI #177: Financial Planning for Children with Special Needs

WCI #177: Financial Planning for Children with Special Needs

Your financial planning after having a child with special needs will be different than you might have otherwise anticipated. In this episode we talk …

8.25.20 IRS to stop sending tax notices for now; Schwab's new free planning tool

8.25.20 IRS to stop sending tax notices for now; Schwab's new free planning tool

IRS will stop sending tax notices for now until it clears through a backlog of mailed in returns. Charles Schwab has a new tool to help with retirem…

Retirement Planning in 2020, with Dr. Wade Pfau

Retirement Planning in 2020, with Dr. Wade Pfau

#271: Dr. Wade Pfau, one of the foremost experts in the academic field of retirement planning, joins us to talk about how the events of 2020 might im…