Earn & Invest

In this rewind episode we talk with various community members about their childhood and how to bring up financially savvy kids. Should you teach your kids about financial independence? Can you help them avoid the big mistakes? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This rewind episode is all about burnout. We discuss this difficult topic with The Happy Philosopher, I Dream of FIRE, Melissa Blevins, and Bill Yount. You can avoid burnout. You just need to know how! And surprisingly, financial independence is not the answer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This is doubleheader day on Earn & Invest. First, Anthony ONeal and I discuss his book Debt Free Degree and why not to go into debt to get an education. Then, Naseema McElroy and I talk about how to live a debt free life. How and when we should pay off our loans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Have you ever heard of Camp Mustache? If not, you're in for a treat today. Joe Goldberg and Kristin Hoeflin are co creators of this life changing get together. We discuss the impact of Mr. Money Mustache and how he has changed our views of early retirement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The popularity of cannabis as both an investment and recreational drug has skyrocketed since legalization. On todays show, I talk to Lynn Marie Morski of The Plant Medicine Podcast about psychedelic drugs and their clinical uses. They may be less dangerous than you think! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How did your real estate hold up during the COVID pandemic? Did your property increase or decrease in value? Did you have trouble as a landlord? Rich Carey and Jennifer Beadles discuss how they managed their real estate holdings over the last year, and predict the long term effects of the pandemic on this tried and true asset class. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tiffany Aliche, aka The Budgetnista, has written a new book about how to get good with money and be financially whole. We talk about her ten steps to get your finances in order. Plus, a short segment from my interview with Heidi Dusek of Ordinary Sherpa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Have you ever though of being a comedian? Paul Ollinger, Diania Merriam, and Amin Lakhani explore the role of comedy in their lives and why pursue such a difficult conquest. Is there any connection to finance? Plus, are you an Earner or Investor? Check out our community segment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike McDerment is the founder and creator of Freshbooks, an online accounting platform. We discuss how you go from having a good idea to building a business. He recounts what he has learned over two decades of entrepreneurship. Plus, are you an Earner or an Investor? Find out in our community segment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How do you know when it's time to leave the 9 to 5? Andy and Nicole Hill and Jen Smith talk to us about their freelance experience as well as owning their own businesses. They explain the ups and downs as well as the very real risks of leaving more stable forms of employment. Plus, a community segment. Are you an Earner or Investor? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nicole Mayer is an advisor at Second Opinion Partners. After her experiences with a major health scare as well as a divorce, she realized that financial advising has to do with a lot more than just money. She shares her story as well as her wisdom. Plus, are you an Earner or Investor? Stick around to the end to hear our community segment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we talk credit unions with Gigi Hyland and Mike Schenk and how they are different from other traditional banking establishments. Have you considered a credit union? Why not? Plus a new segment from the community. Are you an Earner or Investor? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I talk with Amin Lakhani, The Dating Coach on Wheels, about dating, comedy, and financial independence. We discuss the challenges he faces because of his disability and how he has overcome them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For so long, I have been enamored with the idea of buying and selling land, but didn't know how. Today we discuss land flipping with Jill Dewit and Steven Butala from Land Academy. Plus, a second segment with Adam Carroll about funding college. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We talk with Codie Sanchez the managing director of Entourage Effect Capital, a private equity firm focused specifically on investing in the legalized cannabis industry, about how to make money in 2021. Her answer may surprise you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We celebrate Women's history month with Amanda Holden, Angela Rozmyn, Lauren Boland, and Ericka Young. We dive into politics, elections, COVID, and the recession. We highlight the highs and lows of the last two years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kayee Tong has made more money with crypto than most. In fact, he used it to pay for college and medical school. Join us for a next level discussion of cryptocurrencies and not only their use but also the way people make money off them. Plus, I close with a story about my speculative run at baseball cards as a kid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Doc G invites his siblings on to talk about money and growing up. Do siblings perceive their financial upbringing in the same way? We discuss frugality, careers, and financial independence. Learn some of the backstory on how Doc G came to have the financial habits he now has. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can you imagine losing $50 million? Rod Khleif watched his world shatter in the real estate bubble of 2008. Listen to this engaging episode where he describes how someone recovers from such a failure. Plus, a clip from my episode of The New Man Podcast with Tripp Lanier. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Did Valentine's day break the budget? We discuss how to be both romantic and fiscally sound with Jen Smith, Lindsay Bryan-Podvin, and Adam Kol. Plus, a second segment with Chris from Inspire to Fire about paying off debt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this rewind episode we talk about what motivates us with Joe Saul-Sehy from The Stacking Benjamins Podcast and a bonus segment with Joshua Sheats about COVID and the problem with price fixing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this rewind episode we talk with John from ESI Money and Vicki and Amy from Women Who Money about pursuing financial independence later in life. Being financially secure is not just for the young, it's also for the young at heart. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we talk to Tripp Lanier author of This Book Will Make You Dangerous and host of The New Man Podcast. We discuss the three fears all people face that hold them back as well as the difference between process vs end goal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Have you ever considered doing a live in flip? We get the skinny on this particular flavor of house hacking with Carl from 1500 Days to Freedom and Mindy from The Bigger Pockets Money Show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Money conversations don't have to be awkward. I talk with Erin Lowry about her new book, Broke Millennial Talks Money. We discuss prenups, comparing salaries, and the dreaded estate planning talk with parents. Lots of great info here and scripts for these difficult topics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lori and Roger Gervais join Jen Smith and I to talk about their new book, Pass It On, and the concept of wealth transference. What legacy are you leaving for your children? We discuss modeling, teaching, and estate planning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Erika Kulberg started her professional career as a high powered corporate lawyer. Yet, she always had an entrepreneurial bent, and by the time she paid off her law school loans, she was ready to build a passive income empire. Listen to hear how she pursued digital entrepreneurship and became a YouTube star. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For me growing up and in college, MLK day was always a time to reflect and have difficult conversations. We continue this tradition today on Earn & Invest. Vicki Robin, Natalie Torres Haddad, and Julien and Kiersten Saunders wade into politics, civil and financial rights. What could go right? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We talk gender specific money expectations, the presidential election, and money management in general with Alyssa Davies from Mixed Up Money. Also, a short segment with Alex Felice about the storming of the capitol and our current political and economic climate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We discuss what it feels like to not fit in with David and John from The Debt Free Guys. They talk about their journey to discuss their finances openly in the gay community. They experienced coming out of the closet twice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Socially responsible index funds sound great in theory. Practically, however, is a whole different question. Are they worth investing in? Worth The extra cost. Chris Mamula did the research and answers these difficult questions. Plus, Earn & Invest 2020 wrap up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are New Year's Resolutions worthwhile anymore? Or should we be setting goals like any other time of the year. We discuss these weighty topics with community members Dan, Dustin, Wendy, and Robert. Plus a second segment with Amin Lakhani and throwing a FI (Financial Independence) speed dating event. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We discuss Cait Flanders new book Adventures in Opting Out. This has been a long time coming conversation about how and why we choose to Opt Out of certain parts of our lives and the fallout that may ensue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do you remember where you were when you first heard about 9/11? We discuss the emotional, financial, and physical impact of Mommying While Muslim with podcast hosts Zaiba Hasan and Uzma Jofri. Happy Holidays! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Have you ever thought of moving to Mexico? While in graduate school, Travis Scott Luther discovered a cohort of Baby Boomer expats in Mexico and decided to study them. The result was his book, The Fun Side of the Wall. Happy Holidays! I hope you enjoy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Saul-Sehy and Jen Smith join me today for a recap of 2020. We discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly as well as speculate for what is coming in 2021. Take a listen to our end of year thoughts. Happy New Year! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We discuss with Rachel Cruze the role of mindset above tactics in personal finance and what it was like to grow up in the Ramsey household. Plus, a second segment with Ashley Barnett regarding blogging and her her platform Hit Publish. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How are you managing your virtual world as 2020 ends? We discuss with Marcus Garrett, Margy Feldhuhn, and Stacy Bahrenfuss how this year has seen incredible changes in the way we interact with the rest of the world online. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this rewind episode we jump head first into a conversation about the meaning of wealth, the definition of enough, and even touch on our natural resources. Featuring Vicki Robin, Grant Sabatier, Jim Dahle, and Rock Thomas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this rewind episode we dive deep into understanding risk. We discuss safe withdrawal rates, sequence of returns, and bear markets with Todd Tresidder, Carl Jensen, Big ERN, and Steve Adcock. Plus a new short segment about being in the arena. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's that time of year again. What are the tax moves that count as we close out 2020 and move towards 2021. Sean Mullaney, The FI Tax Guy, gives us some tips of what to do and what not to do at the end of the year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul Merriman and Richard Buck come on to discuss their new book and teach how to use their12 steps to supercharge our retirements and introduce a new portfolio: two funds for life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bartending can be lucrative and has a glamorous portrayal in our cultural. We discuss with Dani Fattizzi how lack of self worth lured her into this unhealthy world. Plus, I talk about why I am thankful this Thanksgiving. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joel Larsgaard and Matt Altmix from How To Money join me to talk about how to keep it simple in your path to financial security. Plus, Dave from Accidental FIRE celebrates his three year blog anniversary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Have you ever considered buying into a franchise? How does it work? How do you decide which franchise is right for you? Listen as Lance Graulich, the franchise whisperer, describes how to get involved. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What do you need to know about alternative investments? What is the difference between investment and speculation? Find out as we talk to Jonathan Medved of Ourcrowd, Michael Wenner of Masterworks, and Lauren Cohen Esq of e-Council inc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This is a special Veteran's Day episode featuring our own community members: Anne, Brandon, Stephen, and Dan. We talk about why they joined the military and what Veteran's Day Feels like for them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Hogan and I dive into what it takes to become a millionaire today. Is the path open to everyone? Plus I get interviewed by Jennifer Mah regarding two years of Earn & Invest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Documentary filmmaker Adam Carroll and I tackle student debt and delve into why America's youth look at wealth like monopoly money. Plus a second segment where I answer and emailers question about his wife's career transition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Almost everyone I know is a staunch supporter of financial independence. But is early retirement getting a bad name? We discuss/defend the concept with A Purple Life, Retire by 45, and Money Honey Rachel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices