J$ – Charitable Giving & FI | MHFi 037
In this episode, Doug and Carl interview blogging legend J$, founder of Budgets Are Sexy, Rockstar Finance, and Love Drop. Here are a few highlights of our discussion: J$ discusses how an innocent apartment search turned into a disastrous home purchase
Mile High FI Podcast · Doug Cunnington & Carl Jensen
December 28, 202148m 46s
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Show Notes
In this episode, Doug and Carl interview blogging legend J$, founder of Budgets Are Sexy, Rockstar Finance, and Love Drop. Here are a few highlights of our discussion:
- J$ discusses how an innocent apartment search turned into a disastrous home purchase.
Housing
- The great “buy versus rent” debate
- Why humans sometimes buy homes when they shouldn’t
Budgets Are Sexy
- The origin story
- Publishing stories that no one else would touch
- The joy and pain of publicly sharing net worth
- Selling the site
Giving back
- Creating good in the world with Love Drop (giving away $90,000!)
- Why do some people hate everything?
- How Doug gives back
Links
All-Star Money Budgets Are Sexy My Money Blog Side Hustle Series: I’m a “Phone Actress” The Love Drop “Highlights” Video! Nate St. Pierre’s Projects That Change the World____