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Ask HTM - Rule of 55 and Early Retirement, 5% Down Payments, & Transitioning a Kid to Financial Adulthood #772

Ask HTM - Rule of 55 and Early Retirement, 5% Down Payments, & Transitioning a Kid to Financial Adu…

Let’s dive into the week with some fresh listener questions we have lined up for you! And don't just stand on the sidelines- if you have a question y…

136. “We have $500k in debt. Can I retire early?” (Part 1)

136. “We have $500k in debt. Can I retire early?” (Part 1)

David's 33 and Halima's 37. They’re been married for one year, a second union for both. The deep emotional (and financial) scars from those past rela…

483: Lean FI in 6 Years, Fat FI in 10, and Quitting Your Job The FIRE Way

483: Lean FI in 6 Years, Fat FI in 10, and Quitting Your Job The FIRE Way

At twenty-nine years old, Andy Johnson had achieved lean FIRE. He had enough to survive but not enough to make his future family comfortably financia…

Q&A: FXAIX, Making Money in a Recession, and Early Retirement

Q&A: FXAIX, Making Money in a Recession, and Early Retirement

In this episode of the Rich Habits Podcast, Robert Croak and Austin Hankwitz answer your questions! To ask us a question for future episodes, send us…

The Solution To Staying Retired Once You Retire Early

The Solution To Staying Retired Once You Retire Early

This episode is sponsored by Danielson Legal, which provides top tier intellectual property legal services for the greatest value proposition availab…

Friday Flight - Formerly FIRE, Fast Food Inflation & Happiness Ain’t Cheap! #756

Friday Flight - Formerly FIRE, Fast Food Inflation & Happiness Ain’t Cheap! #756

Time for a Friday Flight- our little sampling of the week’s financial news and what it means for your personal finances. There are a lot of headlines…

474: Mindy and Scott's Favorite Sleepaway Camp for FIRE Chasers

474: Mindy and Scott's Favorite Sleepaway Camp for FIRE Chasers

Deep in the forest, a secret financial independence summer camp is being held. Multiple times a year, all across the country, millionaires, financial…

849: Seeing Greene: How to Use Home Equity to Retire Early and HOA Headaches

849: Seeing Greene: How to Use Home Equity to Retire Early and HOA Headaches

Have home equity? Well, you could retire early, thanks to it. If you bought a house from 2009 up until 2021, there’s a good chance you could be sitti…

6 Reasons to Save as Much as You Can in Your Retirement Accounts Even If You Want to Retire Early  - Money Q&A

6 Reasons to Save as Much as You Can in Your Retirement Accounts Even If You Want to Retire Early …

In this episode of the Personal Finance Podcast, we are going to talk about the Money Q&A, why you should invest in retirement accounts, even if …

463: How to Teach Your Kids About Money (Saving, Investing, Spending, and FIRE)

463: How to Teach Your Kids About Money (Saving, Investing, Spending, and FIRE)

Teaching your kids about money is one of the most CRUCIAL parts of parenting. So why do so many Americans completely neglect financial literacy for k…

462: Finance Friday: Could a Franchise Fuel My FIRE in 10 Years (Or Less)?

462: Finance Friday: Could a Franchise Fuel My FIRE in 10 Years (Or Less)?

Want to reach FIRE long before you’re sixty-five? If you make a decent income, invest diligently, and watch your spending, you STILL could fall into …

127. “Our financial advisor almost cost us $800k. How do we fire them?”

127. “Our financial advisor almost cost us $800k. How do we fire them?”

Jeff is 50, he’s a specialized surgeon. Susan is 48, she stays at home with their two kids. Their discretionary spending has grown over the years, ba…

Ask HTM - Slashing the Grocery Bill, Life Insurance in Your 20s, & Public Sector Employee FIRE #739

Ask HTM - Slashing the Grocery Bill, Life Insurance in Your 20s, & Public Sector Employee FIRE #739

We’re kicking off the week by answering your listener questions! And if you have a question that you’d like for us to answer on the show, we’d love f…

460: The Fast Road to FIRE and Our Housing Market Crash Predictions | Ask Mindy and Scott

460: The Fast Road to FIRE and Our Housing Market Crash Predictions | Ask Mindy and Scott

Will the housing market crash? If you’re like most Americans, the economy is starting to feel a bit unsettling. But, with so many homeowners locked i…

Can You Get Fired For Social Media Posts?

Can You Get Fired For Social Media Posts?

In a word: yes. We're seeing it play out right now. Multiple high-profile people have lost their jobs after making insensitive comments about Israel …

825: Seeing Greene: Early Retirement, Private Lending, & The $10,000 “Guru” Trap

825: Seeing Greene: Early Retirement, Private Lending, & The $10,000 “Guru” Trap

Have a rental property? What if you could use it to buy even more rentals, build your real estate portfolio, and have a steady stream of passive inco…

456. Fulfillment Beyond FI: Life After Early Retirement with Jason

456. Fulfillment Beyond FI: Life After Early Retirement with Jason

Join us in this insightful episode of Earn & Invest as we sit down with Jason from the Two Sides of FI podcast to explore the uncharted waters of lif…

454 | Salary Negotiation & Early Retirement | Financial Mechanic

454 | Salary Negotiation & Early Retirement | Financial Mechanic

In this episode: salary negotiation, knowing your worth, doing your own research, anchoring, and facing job offers. We often talk about the importanc…

446: FIRE by 50: How to Have FUN on Your Journey Toward Early Retirement

446: FIRE by 50: How to Have FUN on Your Journey Toward Early Retirement

The FIRE community is notorious for chasing early retirement at all costs. Many search for creative ways to earn more money and spend less of it, onl…

Ask HTM - Side Hustle Seed Money, A Luxury Sports Car Splurge, & Early Access To Retirement Funds #715

Ask HTM - Side Hustle Seed Money, A Luxury Sports Car Splurge, & Early Access To Retirement Funds #…

We’re kicking off the week by answering your listener questions! And if you have a question that you’d like for us to answer on the show, we’d love f…