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How Jeremy and Winnie Retired in Their 30's

How Jeremy and Winnie Retired in Their 30's

#22: Jeremy and Winnie are the bloggers behind Go Curry Cracker. They took a vacation to the Philippines and decided this was where they wanted to li…

From Debt to Financial Independence, with Get Rich Slowly Founder JD Roth

From Debt to Financial Independence, with Get Rich Slowly Founder JD Roth

#20: The Money Boss, JD Roth, went from $35k in credit card debt to selling a personal finance blog for an undisclosed amount of money. Today he shar…

441 MG 401k or IRA: Which One Should You Invest in First?

441 MG 401k or IRA: Which One Should You Invest in First?

Confused about whether to invest in a traditional or a Roth retirement account? Laura answers a listener question that will help you understand the r…

The True Cost and What It Takes To Be Retired

The True Cost and What It Takes To Be Retired

#90 Knowing what things truly cost can help us live like we are already retired. Show notes at link

427 MG What Is a myRA Retirement Account?

427 MG What Is a myRA Retirement Account?

Laura explains a brand new type of retirement account called the myRA. Find out the pros and cons, who's eligible to have one, and how to set one up.…

Financial Mentor – Hedge Funds, Happiness, & Over 15 Years of Early Retirement

Financial Mentor – Hedge Funds, Happiness, & Over 15 Years of Early Retirement

Todd Tresidder joined me on the Financial Independence Podcast to talk about active investing and lessons learned during 15+ years of early retiremen…

149: Early Retirement, Real Estate Bubbles, and Dangerous Scams with Radio/TV Star Clark Howard!

149: Early Retirement, Real Estate Bubbles, and Dangerous Scams with Radio/TV Star Clark Howard!

Today on the BiggerPockets Podcast, we’re excited to sit down with an individual many people already know from television, radio, and the newspaper —…

424 MG 3 FAQs About 401k Retirement Plans

424 MG 3 FAQs About 401k Retirement Plans

Laura answers reader questions about 401ks and 403bs, including what happens to your account if you get divorced, how to handle a retirement provider…

422 MG 5 Retirement Options When You’re Self-Employed

422 MG 5 Retirement Options When You’re Self-Employed

Even if you don't work for a big company, you can still use a retirement account to cut taxes and save more for the future. Laura answers a reader qu…

1500 Days – Pulling the Early Retirement Trigger

1500 Days – Pulling the Early Retirement Trigger

The 1500s from 1500days.com joined me for my first in-person podcast interview to talk about real estate, the economy, and entering early retirement!…

409 MG How to Take Penalty-Free Early Withdrawals from Retirement Accounts

409 MG How to Take Penalty-Free Early Withdrawals from Retirement Accounts

Understand the rules for taking distributions from retirement accounts and how to avoid paying a steep early withdrawal penalty. Get the Money Girl b…

How Much Should You Spend In Retirement?

How Much Should You Spend In Retirement?

#61 Why your retirement spending rate should vary over time based on individual and market circumstances. Show notes at link

404 MG 5 FAQs About Roth Retirement Accounts

404 MG 5 FAQs About Roth Retirement Accounts

Money Girl answers six Roth FAQs from readers and podcast listeners to help you understand how to use them to invest for retirement. Plus, she explai…

401 MG Should You Invest Emergency Funds or Keep Cash?

401 MG Should You Invest Emergency Funds or Keep Cash?

Find out how much emergency money you need, the best places to put it, and whether investing some amount of it is a smart financial move. Read the fu…

399 MG How to Invest Money in Your IRA or 401k Retirement Account

399 MG How to Invest Money in Your IRA or 401k Retirement Account

Money Girl answers listener questions and explains how to invest money in your retirement account so you take the right amount of risk and reach your…

5 Habits of 401(k) Millionaires

5 Habits of 401(k) Millionaires

Think it's impossible to become a 401(k) millionaire? Wondering if you can commit to what's necessary to achieve this big goal? On this episode of T…

105: How to Retire in Your 30s

105: How to Retire in Your 30s

I've been medium-obsessed with the idea of early retirement ever since I discovered this little blog called Mr. Money Mustache a couple years ago. Th…

Navigating Early Retirement

Navigating Early Retirement

#50 Navigating early retirement is less about money and more about allowing space and time for your true path to emerge. Show notes at link

394 MG Creating a Backdoor Roth IRA

394 MG Creating a Backdoor Roth IRA

If you make too much to be eligible to contribute to a Roth IRA, Money Girl explains how to create a backdoor Roth IRA - and whether this is a smart …

393 MG Roth or Traditional Retirement Account?

393 MG Roth or Traditional Retirement Account?

Money Girl explains what you need to know before choosing a Roth or traditional retirement account - no matter if you invest using an IRA, a workplac…