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Does Early Retirement Still Work With 2023 Inflation? Featuring Bill Bengen

Does Early Retirement Still Work With 2023 Inflation? Featuring Bill Bengen

Bill Bengen, who established the 4% safe maximum withdrawal rate (the rule on which most of financial planning relies), is a straight shooter, and hi…

400: Mindy and Scott’s Money Stories and Why They WON’T Retire Early

400: Mindy and Scott’s Money Stories and Why They WON’T Retire Early

Being able to retire early is a blessing and a curse. When you first start working a job, all you can think of is escaping your everyday responsibili…

394: Ask the Money Experts: Backdoor Roths, Bad Debt, & When to Fire Your Financial Advisor

394: Ask the Money Experts: Backdoor Roths, Bad Debt, & When to Fire Your Financial Advisor

Retirement investing, bad debt, backdoor Roth IRAs, bonds, and starting a business. If you’re just beginning your personal finance journey, this can …

Elon Musk's Amazon Strategy Backfires

Elon Musk's Amazon Strategy Backfires

Nicole breaks down the biggest headlines (so far) this week on Wall Street, including: the breaking updates on interest rates, the latest crypto comp…

Why You CAN Retire Early (Dispelling The Top 10 Myths)

Why You CAN Retire Early (Dispelling The Top 10 Myths)

In this episode, Cody and Justin rip apart an article detailing The Top 10 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Retire Early. The topics included: Expensive…

Is Early Retirement A Smart Goal? #638

Is Early Retirement A Smart Goal? #638

Cinderella is such an absurd story! Seriously, when you stop and think- it’s pretty messed up: a prince dances with a girl he’s never met before for …

Why Early Retirement / FIRE Is Becoming Obsolete

Why Early Retirement / FIRE Is Becoming Obsolete

For more nuanced personal finance content, join 55,000+ others and sign up for the free Financial Samurai newsletter and posts via e-mail. Financial …

"I'm Saving a Lot in My Twenties - Can I Retire Early?"

"I'm Saving a Lot in My Twenties - Can I Retire Early?"

If you're starting out on your investing journey in your twenties and you want to retire early someday, how does that impact your investment strategy…

6 Ways to Access Your Retirement Funds Early with Jeremy Schneider (From Personal Finance Club!)

6 Ways to Access Your Retirement Funds Early with Jeremy Schneider (From Personal Finance Club!)

In this episode of The Personal Finance Podcast, we’re going to talk to Jeremy Schneider of Personal Finance Club about the 6 ways to access your ret…

The Best Reason To Retire Early

The Best Reason To Retire Early

For more nuanced personal finance content, join 55,000+ others and sign up for the free Financial Samurai newsletter and posts via e-mail. Financial …

Why Coast FIRE May Be The Perfect Strategy for You with Andy Hill

Why Coast FIRE May Be The Perfect Strategy for You with Andy Hill

In this episode of The Personal Finance Podcast, we’re going to talk to Andy Hill about Coast FIRE.  Join Our Newsletter here! Learn to Invest with…

716: FIRE by 27 Using the "Chick-Fil-A Rule" of Real Estate w/Greg Cullen

716: FIRE by 27 Using the "Chick-Fil-A Rule" of Real Estate w/Greg Cullen

Financial independence is something that people spend decades trying to achieve. For the average American worker, this can be a slow grind, saving a …

420 | Mindful FIRE | Adam Coelho

420 | Mindful FIRE | Adam Coelho

In this episode: mindfulness, removing judgement, thoughts creating reality, envisioning, awareness, and the hot seat. Oftentimes on our show we like…

#274: Why Traditional Retirement Tools Are Broken | And How You Can Still Retire Early

#274: Why Traditional Retirement Tools Are Broken | And How You Can Still Retire Early

Episode #274 - The old tools of retirement like pensions and social security are broken or have serious problems. So, in this episode Coach Carson an…

12.16.22   Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks  /  Early Retirement Checklist

12.16.22 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Early Retirement Checklist

Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also in this episode - lots of people…

Minimalism Is The Way If You Want To Retire Early, Stay Retired, And Live A Happier Life

Minimalism Is The Way If You Want To Retire Early, Stay Retired, And Live A Happier Life

Our lives get naturally more complicated as we get older. Therefore, it takes active effort to keep everything from getting out of hand. Here's a se…

414 | House FIRE | Alan Corey

414 | House FIRE | Alan Corey

In this episode: the value of a door, the hour FIRE method, tax breaks, focusing on income, and return on hassle. Many of our listeners have tuned in…

Ask Paula: I Think I Can Retire Early. Am I Crazy?!

Ask Paula: I Think I Can Retire Early. Am I Crazy?!

#414: Amanda is worried that her recently diagnosed health condition might force her to stop working. How should she financially prepare her family? …

237: The Cash-Flowing Car Wash and Early Retirement Through Creative Real Estate w/Daniel Schiermeyer

237: The Cash-Flowing Car Wash and Early Retirement Through Creative Real Estate w/Daniel Schiermey…

The beautiful thing about building wealth is there’s not just one way to reach your financial goals. This is where your creativity and ambition come …

369. Confessions of a FIRE Skeptic w/ Christine Benz (Rewind)

369. Confessions of a FIRE Skeptic w/ Christine Benz (Rewind)

On this rewind episode we revisit our conversation with Christine Benz from Morningstar about her initial skepticism towards the financial independen…