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Radical Personal Finance

1,310 episodes - English - Latest episode: 25 days ago - ★★★★ - 1.8K ratings

Joshua J Sheats, MSFS, CFP, CLU, ChFC, CASL, CAP, RHU, REBC is a financial planner who teaches people how to live a rich life now while building a plan for financial freedom in 10 years or less. He mixes creative approaches to lifestyle design, deep-dive financial planning techniques, and hard-core business strategy to equip you with the knowledge and inspiration you need to build financial independence.

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Episodes

RPF 0010 – You Are 100% Responsible For Your Income

August 05, 2013 10:05 - 47 minutes - 65.8 MB

You are 100% responsible for your income–both creating an income source and for the actual level of your income.  In the US American context, you’re paid exactly what you’re worth in the marketplace.  So, to make more, you have to be worth more.  The bad news is that being worth more is difficult because it […]

RPF 0009 – Why Your House is a Terrible Investment – Interview with James Collins from jlcollinsnh.com

August 02, 2013 08:00 - 1 hour - 26.7 MB

Today’s show topic is real estate and we’ll be discussing why your house is a terrible investment, how to do a proper rent vs. own calculation, and other wealth building topics with our special guest, James Collins. It’s certain to be challenging, controversial, and, I hope, appropriately radical. Please listen to the entire episode to understand […]

RPF 0008 – Updates for the Show and a Conversation on The Problems and Solutions Facing Our Consumption-Based Society

August 01, 2013 10:07 - 56 minutes - 77.2 MB

Today’s show is a conversation about the current status of the show, some of my mistakes and things I’m working on and it’s also a casual conversation about what’s really important.  We talk about the problems and solutions facing our consumer society and how we already know each and every one of the solutions to […]

RPF 0007 – Strategies to Achieve Financial Independence at an Early Age – an interview with Brandon, the Mad Fientist

July 31, 2013 09:00 - 2 hours - 27.8 MB

Today, we have an in-depth conversation with Brandon, the Mad Fientist.  If all goes according to plan, Brandon should have enough money by the end of next year (2014) to never have to work again. He will be in his early 30s. Today’s show goes fairly deep into some of the technical strategies that Brandon is […]

RPF 0006 – How to Afford Anything You Want in Life – An Interview with Paula Pant from AffordAnything.com

July 30, 2013 08:00 - 1 hour - 74.8 MB

Today’s show is an interview with Paula Pant, founder of Afford Anything. Paula is a journalist, globetrotter, entrepreneur, and investor who has traveled to nearly 30 countries before her 30th birthday. She owns six rental property units that passively put thousands in her pocket. Here’s Paula’s philosophy in her own words, pulled straight from her About […]

RPF 0005 – The Ultimate Guide to Spending Money – How a smart person can optimize each and every buying decision to get maximum utility out of their money

July 29, 2013 14:33 - 2 hours - 114 MB

Today’s show gives you some questions to ask yourself when making some buying decisions and some tools to make more intelligent decisions. Resources for today’s show: When is it okay for you to spend a lot of money? When you want to because it satisfies something that’s important to you–it’s your money.  You earned it […]

RPF 0004 – How to Save Huge Money on Your Cell Phone Bill (An Interview with I.P. Daley, the Tech Meshugana)

July 19, 2013 21:30 - 2 hours - 148 MB

Today’s show is a comprehensive guide that will give you an incredible foundation in how to save big money on your cell phone bills.  Our guest, I.P. Daley from www.techmeshugana.com shares his tips and techniques for how he has lowered all of his communications bills to <$70 per month. Resources for today’s show: Our guest […]

RPF 0003 – Book Review and Commentary on “Early Retirement Extreme – A philosophical and practical guide to financial independence”

July 18, 2013 13:04 - 1 hour - 112 MB

In this episode of the Radical Personal Finance Podcast, we dig into Jacob Lund Fisker’s seminal book “Early Retirement Extreme” for a book review and commentary. I love this book. I think it can serve as an overarching manual for designing your financial plan so that it funds your life.  It’s also one of the […]

RPF 0002 – The first question in financial planning…what do you want?

July 16, 2013 19:31 - 25 minutes - 14.6 MB

Where do you start when thinking about financial planning?  You have to begin with the end in mind (as Stephen Covey would say): What do you really want?   Why do you want it?   And then, how are you going to achieve it? Every bit of your plan revolves around the answers to those […]

RPF 0001 – Welcome to the Radical Personal Finance Podcast!

July 15, 2013 23:30 - 30 minutes - 18.5 MB

A brief introduction to the Radical Personal Finance Podcast, its purpose and goals, and an introduction to your host, Joshua Sheats.

Guests

Jake Desyllas
5 Episodes
James Wesley
3 Episodes
Joshua Sheats
3 Episodes
Curtis Stone
2 Episodes
David Stein
2 Episodes
Joe Fairless
2 Episodes
Kraig Mathias
2 Episodes
Lauren Greutman
2 Episodes
Michael Kitces
2 Episodes
Nick Loper
2 Episodes
Paula Pant
2 Episodes
Rocky Lalvani
2 Episodes
Alan Moore
1 Episode
Andy Sage
1 Episode
Ann Barnhardt
1 Episode
Brad Baldridge
1 Episode
Brad DeGraw
1 Episode
Carrie Olsen
1 Episode
Casey Lewis
1 Episode
Chad Carson
1 Episode
Cliff Ravenscraft
1 Episode
Craig Cody
1 Episode
Daniel Crosby
1 Episode
Dan Lok
1 Episode
Dr. Gary North
1 Episode
Jason Parker
1 Episode
Jeff Goins
1 Episode
Joe Saul-Sehy
1 Episode
Jonathan Harris
1 Episode
Jordan Harbinger
1 Episode
Josh Elledge
1 Episode
Ken Ilgunas
1 Episode
Lee Cockerell
1 Episode
Leslie Pappas
1 Episode
Manhar Patel
1 Episode
Mark Podolsky
1 Episode
Michael Melissinos
1 Episode
Nate Dodson
1 Episode
Nick Hazelton
1 Episode
Nicole Bryan
1 Episode
Peter Polson
1 Episode
Peter Steinberg
1 Episode
Rick Seigmund
1 Episode
Robert Kiyosaki
1 Episode
Rod Khleif
1 Episode
Roger Whitney
1 Episode
Sara Miner
1 Episode
Scott Young
1 Episode
Tim Ferriss
1 Episode
Tim Schmoyer
1 Episode
Tom Corley
1 Episode
Ty Crandall
1 Episode
Zeona McIntyre
1 Episode

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