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Happy Birthday, Mr. Roth! (Your Letters)

Happy Birthday, Mr. Roth! (Your Letters)

We have two exciting announcements that mom wanted us to share with you about today's show: One - We're answering your letters, including a BUNCH of …

Ask Paula: Am I On-Track for Retirement?

Ask Paula: Am I On-Track for Retirement?

#205: Is it ever a good idea to use your 401(k) as an emergency fund? What's the best way to break up with your financial advisor so that you can mo…

Are HSAs the Best Retirement Account? #105

Are HSAs the Best Retirement Account? #105

Health Savings Accounts aren’t just for paying your medical bills- when used properly, they are pure retirement gold! If you have a qualifying health…

How Much Money You Need To Retire Early And Live In Abject Poverty

How Much Money You Need To Retire Early And Live In Abject Poverty

As more people look to retire early before 60, more people are looking for shortcuts in order to get to early retirement quicker. What I've noticed i…

#53: Destination Financial Independence - The Peak and the Plateaus of Early Retirement

#53: Destination Financial Independence - The Peak and the Plateaus of Early Retirement

Episode #53 - Financial independence means you no longer have to work for money. This episode explains both this financial peak and the milestones al…

What Age Do Most People Retire In America

What Age Do Most People Retire In America

A lot of people want to retire early, but more than 80% of Americans retire after the age of 60. Let's look at some of the details. Don't get too muc…

136 | How To Fund Your Child's Roth IRA with the FI Tax Guy

136 | How To Fund Your Child's Roth IRA with the FI Tax Guy

A dive into taxes with Sean Mullaney, the FI Tax Guy, who talks about FI tax-efficient strategies and career paths in accounting. For more informatio…

WCI #114: Should You Start a Group Practice Retirement Plan?

WCI #114: Should You Start a Group Practice Retirement Plan?

Should you start a retirement plan for your office? When is it worth starting? What things should you consider? A practice retirement plan can help w…

Ask Paula: Early Retirement and The Four Percent Rule

Ask Paula: Early Retirement and The Four Percent Rule

#203: Many people in their 50’s or 60’s warn us about catastrophic or ‘black swan’ events. But what’s the likelihood that this will actually happen? …

9 Retirement Savings Lies (plus an intro to Fee Belly) SB RWD 95

9 Retirement Savings Lies (plus an intro to Fee Belly) SB RWD 95

What are some of the biggest lies of retirement planning? Today we'll finish off our rewind week with one of our old school roundtable episodes. Back…

40. Retire By 40 with Joe Udo

40. Retire By 40 with Joe Udo

In episode 40 we ask Joe Udo why retire by 40? He's the blogger behind Retireby40 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WCI #113: Dare to be Dull with Allan Roth

WCI #113: Dare to be Dull with Allan Roth

"Always ask yourself, where can your portfolio go wrong? And if you can't come up with lots of different reasons, you probably are too overconfident …

134 | Early Retirement Case Study With Route To Retire

134 | Early Retirement Case Study With Route To Retire

Jim from Route To Retire talks about about life after retirement and geo-arbitrage. His path to FI didn’t start with a community, it began when he wa…

The Downside of an Early Retirement (plus lessons from Roush Fenway Racing) DETAILS

The Downside of an Early Retirement (plus lessons from Roush Fenway Racing) DETAILS

Less stress, easy overhead, and being debt-free... those are three fantastic reasons to chase financial independence. For a growing number of investo…

6.26.19 How to become a 401k millionaire; Cryptocurrency scams; Carry on bag rules

6.26.19 How to become a 401k millionaire; Cryptocurrency scams; Carry on bag rules

Clark talks about how you too can become a 401k millionaire - and why a Roth 401k might be your best bet on the way; Watch out for crypto scams that …

Volcanos, Annuities and an Unconventional Retirement (with Dr. Rosaly Lopes)

Volcanos, Annuities and an Unconventional Retirement (with Dr. Rosaly Lopes)

What does a volcano have to do with your retirement? We won't use any crazy analogies here, like "things might erupt," or "danger could be bubbling b…

6.22.19 Special Episode: Clark answers your investment and retirement planning questions

6.22.19 Special Episode: Clark answers your investment and retirement planning questions

From Clark: "I get so many investing questions that I wanted to created a special episode where we can drill down to your specific questions about in…

Retirement: You Made It. Now What? (plus an intro to PayActiv)

Retirement: You Made It. Now What? (plus an intro to PayActiv)

We LOVE talking about investing, savings, and of course, stacking Benjamins, but what about when you actually make it to retirement? Do you have a pl…

595 - Can Minors and Seniors Have a Roth IRA?

595 - Can Minors and Seniors Have a Roth IRA?

A Roth IRA is one of the most flexible types of retirement accounts ... if you understand the rules. Here's what seniors and the parents of minors ne…

If I Could Retire All Over Again These Are The Things I’d Do Differently

If I Could Retire All Over Again These Are The Things I’d Do Differently

Retirement has been great so far. But if I could rewind time, here are five things I would have done differently that may help you better plan for yo…