Optimal Finance Daily
2,600 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★ - 24 ratingsOptimal Finance Daily, hosted by Diania Merriam, the innovative mind behind the personal finance conference EconoMe, takes you on an enlightening journey through the world of finance. Each episode brings to life the most compelling and practical advice from leading financial bloggers and experts. Diania’s engaging narration and insightful commentary transform complex financial concepts into relatable, actionable insights. Whether it’s budgeting, investing, debt management, or money mindfulness, she covers it all, making financial wisdom accessible to everyone.
Gain not just knowledge, but also the motivation to apply it in your daily life. It's not just a source of financial tips; it’s a daily companion that guides you towards financial freedom and savvy money management, all delivered with Diania's trademark enthusiasm and expertise.
Listen now, and become an OLD friend--your optimal life awaits...
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2497: If You Want to Make Good Money Decisions, There Is A Simple - if Unconventional - Way to Make Them by Charlie Brown
October 28, 2023 07:00 - 12 minutesCharlie Brown of Simple and Straightforward helps you make good money decisions Episode 2497: If You Want to Make Good Money Decisions, There Is A Simple - if Unconventional - Way to Make Them by Charlie Brown Simple and Straightforward questions everything we think of as normal. This publication may have its roots in minimalism and simple living, but it goes so much beyond decluttering and living with less. It's about deciphering the complexities of modern life one article at a time. It cov...
2496: Can You Remove PMI From Your Mortgage? by Michelle Schroeder-Gardner of Making Sense of Cents
October 27, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutesMichelle Schroeder-Gardner of Making Sense of Cents shares how to remove PMI from home buying. Episode 2496: Can You Remove PMI From Your Mortgage? by Michelle Schroeder-Gardner of Making Sense of Cents Michelle Schroeder-Gardner created Making Sense of Cents in order to help improve her own finances. With diligence, she was able to pay off $38,000 in student debt in 7 months, kept track of progress, and helped readers along the way. She's currently touring North America and living out of an ...
2495: It’s The Small Changes That Make You Rich by Chris Reining on Simple Financial Choices
October 26, 2023 07:00 - 8 minutesChris Reining reminds you that it's the small changes that make you rich Episode 2495: It’s The Small Changes That Make You Rich by Chris Reining on Simple Financial Choices Chris Reining is an investor, writer, and avid student of life. He shares how to build wealth and reach financial freedom on his website ChrisReining.com. The original post is located here: https://chrisreining.com/small-changes/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? https://www.adverti...
2494: [Part 2] Ditch The Financial Gimmicks For A Better Life by Lisa Harrison of Mad Money Monster on Not Letting Frugality Run Your Life
October 25, 2023 07:00 - 10 minutesLisa Harrison of Mad Money Monster tells you to ditch the financial gimmicks for a better life. This is part 2 of 2. Episode 2494: [Part 2] Ditch The Financial Gimmicks For A Better Life by Lisa Harrison of Mad Money Monster on Not Letting Frugality Run Your Life Lisa is a mother, scientist, and financial enthusiast. She founded Mad Money Monster, a personal finance blog chronicling her and her family’s journey from doing money all wrong to doing it all right. She and her husband are known as...
2493: [Part 1] Ditch The Financial Gimmicks For A Better Life by Lisa Harrison of Mad Money Monster on Not Letting Frugality Run Your Life
October 24, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutesLisa Harrison of Mad Money Monster tells you to ditch the financial gimmicks for a better life. This is part 1 of 2. Episode 2493: [Part 1] Ditch The Financial Gimmicks For A Better Life by Lisa Harrison of Mad Money Monster on Not Letting Frugality Run Your Life Lisa is a mother, scientist, and financial enthusiast. She founded Mad Money Monster, a personal finance blog chronicling her and her family’s journey from doing money all wrong to doing it all right. She and her husband are known as...
2492: Retirement is a Verb by Kathy Robinson of Athena Wellness on Living With Meaning and Intention
October 23, 2023 07:00 - 10 minutesKathy Robinson of Athena Wellness reminds us that retirement is a verb Episode 2492: Retirement is a Verb by Kathy Robinson of Athena Wellness on Living With Meaning and Intention Prior to becoming a certified wellness coach and author of The Athena Principles – Simple Wellness Practices for Overworked Professionals, Kathy Robinson spent more than 25 years assessing the wellness of Fortune 500 companies. She was a Chief Audit Executive and Chief Risk Officer before turning the lens from profe...
2491: Silly and Misleading Retirement Calculators by Mr Money Mustache on Percentage of Income Formulas
October 22, 2023 07:01 - 10 minutesMr. Money Mustache talks about silly and misleading retirement calculators. Episode 2491: Silly and Misleading Retirement Calculators by Mr Money Mustache on Percentage of Income Formulas Mr. Money Mustache is a thirty-something retiree who now writes about how we can all live a frugal, yet awesome, life of leisure. He and his wife studied engineering and computer science in Canada, then worked in standard tech-industry cubicle jobs in various locations throughout the late ’90s and early 2000...
2490: It Never Gets Easier by Ross Enamait of Ross Training on Hard Work to Achieve Success
October 22, 2023 07:00 - 8 minutesRoss Enamait of Ross Training shares his thoughts on hard work and achieving success Episode 2490: It Never Gets Easier by Ross Enamait of Ross Training on Hard Work to Achieve Success Founded by Ross Enamait, RossTraining.com is dedicated to excellence and innovations in high performance conditioning, strength, and athletic development. His goal with the site is to provide a content-rich resource to assist with your development. As a long time trainer and boxing coach, Ross has dedicated his...
2489: How Much Should You Leave to Your Kids? by Darrow Kirkpatrick of Can I Retire Yet on Inheritance and Writing Your Will
October 21, 2023 07:00 - 13 minutesDarrow Kirkpatrick of Can I Retire Yet talks about how much you should leave to your kids Episode 2489: How Much Should You Leave to Your Kids? by Darrow Kirkpatrick of Can I Retire Yet on Inheritance and Writing Your Will Darrow Kirkpatrick is the founder of CanIRetireYet.com. He began serious investing in his mid-30s and retired at age 50. He's not a dot com millionaire and didn't become financially independent by flipping real estate or trading hot stocks. He did it the traditional way: ha...
2488: 5 Best Ways To Save Money On Your Automotive Expenses by Courtney Luke of Arrest Your Debt on Not Overspending on Your Car
October 20, 2023 07:00 - 10 minutesCourtney Luke tells you the 5 best ways to save money on your automotive expenses Episode 2488: 5 Best Ways To Save Money On Your Automotive Expenses by Courtney Luke of Arrest Your Debt on Not Overspending on Your Car Arrest Your Debt is a wide-ranging personal finance website, yet focuses on helping first responders and people struggling with debt. The owners, Courtney and Ryan Luke have made it their mission to help people get out of debt and start building wealth on any income. There are...
2487: Should You Invest Your Emergency Fund? by Jesse Cramer of Best Interest on Calculating How Much to Save For an Emergency
October 19, 2023 07:00 - 11 minutesJesse Cramer talks about if you should invest in your emergency fund Episode 2487: Should You Invest Your Emergency Fund? by Jesse Cramer of Best Interest on Calculating How Much to Save For an Emergency Jesse started The Best Interest in 2018. He was a mechanical engineer by day, working on satellite telescopes. But his passion was to help people improve their personal finances. He began writing to "learn in public," to help people, and to add genuine signal to an otherwise noisy Internet. ...
2486: How Much Should I Have In Savings? A Guide To Financial Security by Anika Jindal with A Dime Saved
October 18, 2023 07:00 - 13 minutesAnika Jindal with A Dime Saved talks about how much one should have in savings Episode 2486: How Much Should I Have In Savings? A Guide To Financial Security by Anika Jindal with A Dime Saved A Dime Saved is the perfect blog for any family trying to figure out their finances. Robyn is a mom with a passion for personal finance who was inspired to start her blog after going through a rough patch and realizing that she needed to make a change. She decided to write the content that she wished she...
2485: Nobody Cares More About Your Money Than You Do by J.D. Roth of Get Rich Slowly on Being Careful With Your Finances
October 17, 2023 07:00 - 10 minutesJ.D. Roth of Get Rich Slowly reminds you that nobody cares more about your money than you do Episode 2485: Nobody Cares More About Your Money Than You Do by J.D. Roth of Get Rich Slowly on Being Careful With Your Finances J.D. Roth has been reading and writing about personal finance for a decade. Today he’s financially independent, but ten years ago, his money life was a disaster, with over $35,000 in consumer debt. He started turning everything around in 2004. By being the boss of your own l...
2484: A Funny Thing Happens When You Become Debt-Free by Renee Benes of The Fun Sized Life
October 16, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutesRenee Benes of The Fun Sized Life talks about the funny thing that happens when you become debt-free Episode 2484: A Funny Thing Happens When You Become Debt-Free by Renee Benes of The Fun Sized Life Renee is a minimalist mom, blogger, & coach. She and her husband downsized their house, paid off debt, started making money online, and now travel part-time with their kids. Her blog and online coaching is centered around helping other women to create this same lifestyle for themselves, both in t...
2483: What Are Your Money Milestones by ESI on Financial Strategies and Wealth
October 15, 2023 07:01 - 9 minutesESI of ESI Money encourages you to reflect on your money milestones and what it will take to hit them. Episode 2483: What Are Your Money Milestones by ESI on Financial Strategies and Wealth ESI Money is written by "ESI", a 50-something retiree. The site is basically a list of what's allowed him to become financially independent and how you can implement those successes in your life. His philosophy is simple and focuses on doing three simple things to achieve financial independence: earn, save...
2482: What is Intention Setting & How to Live with Intention by Shirley of Daring Living on Mindfulness
October 15, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutesShirley of Daring Living tells us about intention setting and how to live with intention. Episode 2482: What is Intention Setting & How to Live with Intention by Shirley of Daring Living on Mindfulness Shirley is a Certified Life Coach who helps driven women create joy and success through brain-based coaching, self compassion, and emotional resilience. The original post is located here: https://daringliving.com/intention-setting-live-with-intention/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interes...
2481: How to Celebrate Halloween on a Budget by Kumiko of The Budget Mom on Money-Saving Halloween Ideas
October 14, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutesKumiko of The Budget Mom talks about how to celebrate Halloween on a budget Episode 2481: How to Celebrate Halloween on a Budget by Kumiko of The Budget Mom on Money-Saving Halloween Ideas Kumiko went from having a pile of credit card debt to becoming a successful budgeter and Accredited Financial Counselor. The Budget Mom exists to empower women to build a life they love on a budget they understand and can afford. The original post is located here: https://www.thebudgetmom.com/how-to-celebra...
2480: 3 Different Lanes To Financial Independence For Early Career Workers by Erik Carter of Financial Finesse
October 13, 2023 07:00 - 11 minutesErik Carter with Financial Finesse discusses 3 different lanes to financial independence for early career workers Episode 2480: 3 Different Lanes To Financial Independence For Early Career Workers by Erik Carter of Financial Finesse After years in the financial services industry, Liz Davidson became disgusted with how many people were being sold financial products and services that were not in their best interest. She decided there had to be a better way to provide people from all walks of li...
2479: [Part 2] Build a Budget That Actually Works by Chelsea Brennan of Smart Money Mamas on How to Plan Your Expenses and Not Overspend
October 12, 2023 07:00 - 10 minutesChelsea Brennan of Smart Money Mamas talks about how to build a budget that actually works. This is part 2 of 2. Episode 2479: [Part 2] Build a Budget That Actually Works by Chelsea Brennan of Smart Money Mamas on How to Plan Your Expenses and Not Overspend Chelsea Brennan is a hedge fund investor turned online entrepreneur that helps moms make their money work for them and embrace their ambitions, so they can live their fullest lives. The original post can be found here: https://smartmoneyma...
2478: [Part 1] Build a Budget That Actually Works by Chelsea Brennan of Smart Money Mamas on How to Plan Your Expenses and Not Overspend
October 11, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutesChelsea Brennan of Smart Money Mamas talks about how to build a budget that actually works. This is part 1 of 2. Episode 2478: [Part 1] Build a Budget That Actually Works by Chelsea Brennan of Smart Money Mamas on How to Plan Your Expenses and Not Overspend Chelsea Brennan is a hedge fund investor turned online entrepreneur that helps moms make their money work for them and embrace their ambitions, so they can live their fullest lives. The original post can be found here: https://smartmoneyma...
2477: Warren Buffett’s Best Investing Tips by Robert Farrington of The College Investor on Effective Investing Advice
October 10, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutesRobert Farrington of The College Investor talks about Warren Buffett's best investing tips Episode 2477: Warren Buffett’s Best Investing Tips by Robert Farrington of The College Investor on Effective Investing Advice Robert Farrington is a personal finance expert that focuses on helping millennials get out of student loan debt and start investing for their future. He also helps parents make smart choices about college financing options and navigating the complex world of paying for school. He...
2476: Simple Ways to Improve Your Debt Management Skills by Jeff Rose of Good Financial Cents on How to Start Getting Out of Debt Today
October 09, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutesJeff Rose talks about simple ways to improve your debt management skills Episode 2476: Simple Ways to Improve Your Debt Management Skills by Jeff Rose of Good Financial Cents on How to Start Getting Out of Debt Today Jeff Rose, CFP® is a Certified Financial Planner™, founder of Good Financial Cents, and author of the personal finance book Soldier of Finance. Jeff is an Iraqi combat veteran and served 9 years in the Army National Guard. His work is regularly featured in Forbes, Business Inside...
2475: From Country Song to Rock Anthem by Helene Massicotte of Free To Pursue on Financial Freedom & Security
October 08, 2023 07:01 - 10 minutesHelene Massicotte of Free To Pursue talks about going from country song to rock anthem. Episode 2475: From Country Song to Rock Anthem by Helene Massicotte of Free To Pursue on Financial Freedom & Security Helene Massicotte blogs about living life on your terms and experiencing true personal freedom. She describes herself as a person in search of all that life has to offer and who has built a life that enables her to do just that. No more, no less. She chose to retire from corporate life in h...
2474: Pressing Restart by Danae Smith of This Wondrous Life on New Beginnings and Making Life Changes
October 08, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutesDanae Smith of This Wondrous Life talks about pressing the restart button. Episode 2474: Pressing Restart by Danae Smith of This Wondrous Life on New Beginnings and Making Life Changes Danae Smith is East Coast born and raised, but a West Coast girl at heart, She is the founder of This Wondrous Life, a lifestyle blog, rooted in pursuing a life lived simply, slowly, and with community. Over the years, Danae has found her heart pulled so strongly towards living a slower, more simple life. In a ...
2473: Money Stress: Why We Use Money to Feel Bad About Ourselves by Dr. Lisa Firestone of Psych Alive on the Psychology of Spending
October 07, 2023 07:00 - 12 minutesDr. Lisa Firestone talks about money stress Episode 2473: Money Stress: Why We Use Money to Feel Bad About Ourselves by Dr. Lisa Firestone of Psych Alive on the Psychology of Spending Dr. Lisa Firestone is the Director of Research and Education at The Glendon Association. An accomplished and much requested lecturer, Dr. Firestone speaks at national and international conferences in the areas of couple relations, parenting, and suicide and violence prevention. Dr. Firestone has published numero...
2472: How to Buy a House by Seth Godin of What to Consider Before Purchasing a Home
October 06, 2023 07:00 - 10 minutesSeth Godin talks about how to buy a house Episode 2472: How to Buy a House by Seth Godin of What to Consider Before Purchasing a Home Seth is an entrepreneur, best-selling author, and speaker. In addition to launching one of the most popular blogs in the world, he has written 19 best-selling books, including The Dip, Linchpin, Purple Cow, Tribes, and What To Do When It's Your Turn (And It's Always Your Turn). His most recent book, This is Marketing, was an instant bestseller in countries arou...
2471: Want to Retire Early? - Focus on This Rate by Christina Browning of Our Rich Journey on Increasing Your Savings Rate
October 05, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutesChristina Browning of Our Rich Journey talks about which rate to focus on if you want to retire early Episode 2471: Want to Retire Early? - Focus on This Rate by Christina Browning of Our Rich Journey on Increasing Your Savings Rate Amon and Christina are former federal government employees that focused on saving, making, and investing money so that they could grow enough wealth in their investments to never have to work again. And, guess what? They did it! At the age of 39, they reached fina...
2470: Top Strategies to Pay Off Student Loans in 5 Years by Caitlin See of Student Loan Planner on Getting Out of Student Loan Debt
October 04, 2023 07:00 - 12 minutesCaitlin See of Student Loan Planner talks about the top strategies to pay off student loans in 5 years Episode 2470: Top Strategies to Pay Off Student Loans in 5 Years by Caitlin See of Student Loan Planner on Getting Out of Student Loan Debt Student Loan Planner has the country's top experts in figuring out exactly what to do with monster student loan debt. If you owe $20,000 to $1 million in student loans, they can help you by creating a custom student loan plan made just for you that detai...
2469: Should I Payoff My Mortgage Early? by Rich of Rich on Money on Pros and Cons of Paying Off Your Mortgage Early
October 03, 2023 07:00 - 12 minutesRich of Rich On Money tells you if you should pay off your mortgage early Episode 2469: Should I Payoff My Mortgage Early? by Rich of Rich on Money on Pros and Cons of Paying Off Your Mortgage Early Rich is from Montgomery, Alabama. He buys rental properties in cash, fixes them up, rents them out to local families, and manages the properties himself. He's been doing this for the past 20 years. He now owns 30 units, with 20 single-family homes paid off. And he didn't have an easy start. While ...
2468: What’s Keeping You From Financial Freedom? by Dr. Peter Kim with Physician on Fire on Attaining Your Money Goals
October 02, 2023 07:00 - 10 minutesDr. Peter Kim of The White Coat Investor asks what's keeping you from financial freedom Episode 2468: What’s Keeping You From Financial Freedom? by Dr. Peter Kim with Physician on Fire on Attaining Your Money Goals The White Coat Investor is the most widely-read, physician-specific personal finance and investing website in the world. It is the premier resource for high-income professionals looking for unbiased information about all things financial or simply a referral to a trusted profession...
2467: Conscious Spending: It's About the Little Purchases and the Big Wins by Kalen Bruce of Freedom Sprout
October 01, 2023 07:01 - 9 minutesKalen Bruce of Freedom Sprout talks about the value of little purchases and big wins. Episode 2467: Conscious Spending: It's About the Little Purchases and the Big Wins by Kalen Bruce of Freedom Sprout Kalen Bruce created Freedom Sprout to fill a void. He heard too many conversations about how "they don't teach finance in schools." It took years for him to stop complaining about it and do something about it. He has five kids, so him and his wife have to get five adults into the world with a s...
2466: Positive Self-Talk: How Talking to Yourself Is a Good Thing by Kimberly Holland with Healthline
October 01, 2023 07:00 - 11 minutesKimberly Holland with Healthline explains the value of talking to yourself. Episode 2466: Positive Self-Talk: How Talking to Yourself Is a Good Thing by Kimberly Holland with Healthline How you feel affects every precious day of your life. Healthline understands that, which is why they’re committed to being your most trusted ally in your pursuit of health and well-being. You can depend on Healthline to provide expert content along with genuine caring--both of which will support, guide, and in...
2465: 6 Reasons Not to Do FI (Why FIRE May Not Actually Be Useful For Everyone) by Mr. Finer on Downsides of Financial Independence
September 30, 2023 07:00 - 11 minutesMr. Finer shares 6 reasons not to do FI Episode 2465: 6 Reasons Not to Do FI (Why FIRE May Not Actually Be Useful For Everyone) by Mr. Finer on Downsides of Financial Independence Mr. Finer is a normal salaried employee who achieved FI with no side hustle or other income sources. After spending a decade without any plan, he started pursuing FI in his 30s, and achieved it at 40. He created his blog to share experiences, mistakes, successes, benefits, positives, and negatives from his journey. ...
2464: Why Keeping Up With The Joneses Will Make You Broke by Michelle Schroeder-Gardner of Making Sense of Cents
September 29, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutesMichelle Schroeder-Gardner of Making Sense of Cents talks about why keeping up with the Joneses will make you broke Episode 2464: Why Keeping Up With The Joneses Will Make You Broke by Michelle Schroeder-Gardner of Making Sense of Cents Michelle Schroeder-Gardner created Making Sense of Cents in order to help improve her own finances. With diligence, she was able to pay off $38,000 in student debt in 7 months, kept track of progress, and helped readers along the way. She's currently touring N...
2463: [Part 2] Wealth Advice That Should Be Obvious by Mr. Money Mustache on Best Money Saving Habits
September 28, 2023 07:00 - 8 minutesMr. Money Mustache shares wealth advice that should be obvious. This is part 2 of 2. Episode 2463: [Part 2] Wealth Advice That Should Be Obvious by Mr. Money Mustache on Best Money Saving Habits Mr. Money Mustache is a thirty-something retiree who now writes about how we can all live a frugal, yet awesome, life of leisure. He and his wife studied engineering and computer science in Canada, then worked in standard tech-industry cubicle jobs in various locations throughout the late ’90s and ear...
2462: [Part 1] Wealth Advice That Should Be Obvious by Mr. Money Mustache on Best Money Saving Habits
September 27, 2023 07:00 - 11 minutesMr. Money Mustache shares wealth advice that should be obvious. This is part 1 of 2. Episode 2462: [Part 1] Wealth Advice That Should Be Obvious by Mr. Money Mustache on Best Money Saving Habits Mr. Money Mustache is a thirty-something retiree who now writes about how we can all live a frugal, yet awesome, life of leisure. He and his wife studied engineering and computer science in Canada, then worked in standard tech-industry cubicle jobs in various locations throughout the late ’90s and ear...
2461: How Do You Take a Vacation While Paying Off Debt? by Laurie Sepulveda of Women Who Money
September 26, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutesLaurie Sepulveda of Women Who Money discusses how to take a vacation while paying off debt Episode 2461: How Do You Take a Vacation While Paying Off Debt? by Laurie Sepulveda of Women Who Money The co-founders of Women Who Money are Amy Blacklock from Life Zemplified and Vicki Cook, from Make Smarter Decisions. Vicki and Amy connected initially online and eventually met in person at a financial conference in the fall of 2017. They’ve both reached financial independence and left full-time work...
2460: Motivation and Money by Honey Smith of Get Rich Slowly on Self-Awareness and Finances
September 25, 2023 07:00 - 10 minutesHoney Smith with Get Rich Slowly talks about motivation and money Episode 2460: Motivation and Money by Honey Smith of Get Rich Slowly on Self-Awareness and Finances J.D. Roth has been reading and writing about personal finance for a decade. Today he’s financially independent, but ten years ago, his money life was a disaster, with over $35,000 in consumer debt. He started turning everything around in 2004. By being the boss of your own life, you, too, can be the master of your own financial f...
2459: The Keys to Getting Ahead Financially - It Gets Easier by Philip Taylor of PT Money
September 24, 2023 07:01 - 9 minutesPhilip Taylor of PT Money provides the keys to getting ahead financially. Episode 2459: The Keys to Getting Ahead Financially - It Gets Easier by Philip Taylor of PT Money PTMoney.com is about helping you make extra money, save more money, and spend your money wisely--all in an effort to help you fix your finances so you can build the life you want. It was started by Philip Taylor, a CPA, entrepreneur, and blogger who started the site in 2007. He also created FinCon, the popular conference fo...
2458: This is How to be Less Distracted By Having Fun in Tedious Tasks by Nir Eyal on Productivity & Curiosity
September 24, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutesNir Eyal tells us how we can have fun to minimize distraction. Episode 2458: This is How to be Less Distracted By Having Fun in Tedious Tasks by Nir Eyal on Productivity & Curiosity Nir Eyal writes, consults, and teaches about the intersection of psychology, technology, and business. The M.I.T. Technology Review dubbed Nir, “The Prophet of Habit-Forming Technology.” Nir founded two tech companies since 2003 and has taught at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Hasso Plattner Inst...
2457: 4 Common Mistakes That Investors Make by Tony with MoneyMiniBlog.com on Investing & Making Money in a Bull or Bear Market
September 23, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutesTony with Money Mini Blog provides 4 common mistakes that investors make Episode 2457: 4 Common Mistakes That Investors Make by Tony with MoneyMiniBlog.com on Investing & Making Money in a Bull or Bear Market Kalen Bruce is the founder of MoneyMiniBlog. His story is simple… he and his wife were $24,000 in debt and became a student of finances to get out. They are now debt-free and building wealth. Kalen shares everything he has learned on his blog, writing informative, entertaining, mini blog...
2456: Create A Stupid Mistakes Fund For Your Stupid Mistakes by Kevin of Financial Panther on Planning For Mistakes
September 22, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutesKevin of Financial Panther talks about creating a stupid mistakes fund Episode 2456: Create A Stupid Mistakes Fund For Your Stupid Mistakes by Kevin of Financial Panther on Planning For Mistakes Kevin is an attorney, writer, gig economy expert, side hustler, and the blogger behind Financial Panther. He paid off 87,000 worth of student loans in just 2.5 years by choosing not to live like a big shot lawyer. He started Financial Panther to share all he knows about personal finance, travel hackin...
2455: 5 Strategies for Protecting Your 401(k) Savings from Economic Collapse by Len Penzo
September 21, 2023 07:00 - 10 minutesLen Penzo talks about 5 strategies for protecting your 401k from economic collapse Episode 2455: 5 Strategies for Protecting Your 401(k) Savings from Economic Collapse by Len Penzo Len Penzo writes about personal finance and macroeconomics on his eponymous personal finance blog, which has been twice-honored as a Kiplinger Best Money Blog, and honored with two Plutus Awards for Best Personal Finance Blog. Len’s personal finance articles have been featured in the New York Times, MSN, Business...
2454: Frugal Hacks To Live An Awesome Life by Lisa Harrison of Mad Money Monster on Money-Saving Tips
September 20, 2023 07:00 - 10 minutesLisa Harrison of Mad Money Monster shares frugal hacks to live an awesome life Episode 2454: Frugal Hacks To Live An Awesome Life by Lisa Harrison of Mad Money Monster on Money-Saving Tips Lisa is a mother, scientist, and financial enthusiast. She founded Mad Money Monster, a personal finance blog chronicling her and her family’s journey from doing money all wrong to doing it all right. She and her husband are known as Mr. & Mrs. Mad Money Monster on the site. They pride themselves as being G...
2453: How Kicking My Soda Habit is Fueling My Retirement by Chris of Keep Thrifty on Getting Rid of Unnecessary Expenses
September 19, 2023 07:00 - 10 minutesChris of Keep Thrifty talks about how kicking his soda habit is fueling his retirement Episode 2453: How Kicking My Soda Habit is Fueling My Retirement by Chris of Keep Thrifty on Getting Rid of Unnecessary Expenses Chris and Jaime live in the suburbs of Madison, WI with their three daughters. While living the typical suburban life, they are challenging the norms by living outside the box and creating the freedom they desire. At Keep Thrifty, they share their journey and bring you inspiration...
2452: A Margin of Safety by Nick Maggiulli of Of Dollars and Data on Making Wise Investment Decisions
September 18, 2023 07:00 - 11 minutesNick Maggiulli talks about a margin of safety Episode 2452: A Margin of Safety by Nick Maggiulli of Of Dollars and Data on Making Wise Investment Decisions The goal of Of Dollars And Data is to help you make better financial decisions using the best information available. Ultimately, Nick wants you to act smarter and live richer. As a result, this blog will cover ideas such as: -What to expect from financial markets -How to think about risk -How to time investment purchases -How to find good ...
2451: 5 Crucial Ways Dave Ramsey is Right About Money by Jen Hayes
September 17, 2023 07:01 - 10 minutesJen Hayes tells us of five crucial ways that Dave Ramsey is right about money. Episode 2451: 5 Crucial Ways Dave Ramsey is Right About Money by Jen Hayes A few years ago, Jen and her husband were buried in $117,000 of student loan debt. Now, they've paid off over $100k of debt, and they're on track to have the rest paid off by the end of this year. Join their email list to get exclusive tips on how to save money, earn more, and live like no one else. The original post is located here: https:/...
2450: How to Eliminate Working Mom Guilt by Julie Morgenstern on Work-Life Balance and Understanding Children
September 17, 2023 07:00 - 8 minutesJulie Morgenstern teaches parents how to eliminate guilt about working too much. Episode 2450: How to Eliminate Working Mom Guilt by Julie Morgenstern on Work-Life Balance and Understanding Children Julie Morgenstern is an organizing & productivity consultant, New York Times best-selling author, and speaker. For over 30 years, Julie has been teaching people all around the world and at all stages of life how to overcome disorganization to achieve their goals. Her mission is to free each indivi...
2449: [Part 2] 7 Smart Tips To Spend Less So You Can Live More by Nicole Hill of Marriage Kids and Money
September 16, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutesNicole Hill of Marriage Kids And Money shares 7 smart tips to spend less so you can live more. This is part 2 of 2. Episode 2449: [Part 2] 7 Smart Tips To Spend Less So You Can Live More by Nicole Hill of Marriage Kids and Money Andy Hill is a husband and father to two awesome (and crazy) kids and they hail from the great state of Michigan. His goal is to give his family the best life possible and strengthen their family tree for generations to come. In 2016, he got so geeked about this topic...
2448: [Part 1] 7 Smart Tips To Spend Less So You Can Live More by Nicole Hill of Marriage Kids and Money
September 15, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutesNicole Hill of Marriage Kids And Money shares 7 smart tips to spend less so you can live more. This is part 1 of 2. Episode 2448: [Part 1] 7 Smart Tips To Spend Less So You Can Live More by Nicole Hill of Marriage Kids and Money Andy Hill is a husband and father to two awesome (and crazy) kids and they hail from the great state of Michigan. His goal is to give his family the best life possible and strengthen their family tree for generations to come. In 2016, he got so geeked about this topic...