Earn & Invest
611 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 16 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 149 ratingsJoin us for thought-provoking conversations that empower you to Earn and Invest wisely, shaping your future while making informed decisions today. Every Monday, our wide-ranging panel discussions explore various financial topics, fostering engaging conversations that challenge conventional wisdom and provide fresh perspectives. Then, on Thursdays, we delve into individual interviews, offering deep insights from experts who share their experiences and expertise. While we may not always uncover definitive answers, our goal is to equip you with the essential questions necessary to navigate a richer path towards not only financial independence but living a life full of purpose, identity, and connections.
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275. The Seven Biggest Financial Headlines of 2021 w/ Joe Saul-Sehy and Jen Smith
December 27, 2021 06:00 - 1 hourWhat were the seven big financial headlines of 2021? We discuss with Joe Saul-Sehy of The Stacking Benjamins Podcast and Jen Smith from The Frugal Friends Podcast what happened this year and if it surprised us. Take a listen! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
274. How to do Hard Things w/ Half of Fame Podcaster Dave Jackson
December 23, 2021 06:00 - 1 hourHow do you do hard things? Create a life with another person, build a business, or even start a podcast? We interview Dave Jackson from the School of Podcasting on a topic that he covered during his own 800th episode. Please note that this episode touches on mental health and suicide. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
273. Can an App Speed Your Path to Financial Independence w/ Grant Sabatier and Logan Leckie
December 20, 2021 06:00 - 56 minutesToday we talk fintech with Grant Sabatier and Logan Leckie. They are working on a new financial independence app called Topia. We talk FIRE, app building, and entrepreneurship. Can an app speed your path to financial independence? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
272. How Amateurs Beat the Stock Market Pros w/ Brian Feroldi
December 16, 2021 06:00 - 52 minutesWe talk today with Brian Feroldi of The Motley Fool about the expected volatility of the equity markets over the next decade. Should you stick with index investing? Should you branch out? How do you beat the pros? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
271. Don't Wait Decades to Avoid Burnout w/ The FI Couple
December 13, 2021 06:00 - 56 minutesWe think of burnout occurring decades into a job, but many people are having these feelings as early as a few years in. Josh and Ali of The FI Couple found themselves in this unenviable situation. Listen to this episode to find out what they did about it and how it is going. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
270. The Five Tax Questions You Must Ask Yourself w/ Sean Mullaney
December 09, 2021 06:00 - 1 hourAlthough everyone at this time of year is focusing on end of year tax moves, there are things we all should be doing regardless of what month it is. We talk the difference between tactics and strategy with Sean Mullaney, The FI Tax Guy. What are the five questions we must ask ourselves? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
269. Make Six Figures by Freelance Writing w/ Paulette Perhach, Emily Guy Birken, and Ben Luthi
December 06, 2021 06:00 - 1 hourHave you ever considered being a financial freelance writer? Believe it or not, you don't have to be a trained writer to make a six figure living. Learn the secrets, tips, and tricks from Paulette Perhach, Emily Guy Birken, and Ben Luthi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
268. How to be First to a Million w/ Dan Sheeks
December 02, 2021 06:00 - 58 minutesToday's guest is Dan Sheeks author of the new book: First to a Million. Should high school kids be educated about the financial independence movement? Should adults? We discuss with Dan when financial education should begin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
267. The Keys to Wealth: Securitization and Syndication w/ Scott Lynn and Stephanie Walter
November 29, 2021 06:00 - 47 minutesIn the past, the highest returns for alternative investments were reserved for the ultrawealthy, banks, and big businesses. Now through securitization and syndication both art work and real estate are becoming available to most investors. Join Scott Lynn of Masterworks and Stephanie Walter of Erbe Wealth discuss these new opportunities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
266. Only the Most Important Hacks w/ Chris Hutchins
November 25, 2021 06:00 - 1 hourWe discuss all the hacks with Chris Hutchins, serial entrepreneur and podcaster. We look at his history in the startup world and he tells what were some of his most important mindset shifts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
265. Would You Go Homeless to Pay Off Debt? w/ Cynthia Yeh and Christal Pearson
November 22, 2021 06:00 - 59 minutesWhat would you do to pay off debt? Cynthia Yeh lived in her car for months. Christal Pearson had to decide how to pay for a car but her credit report was abysmal. Listen as these panelists talk about paying off six figure debt and what they learned in the process. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
264. Why You Should Get a Second Passport, Eh? w/ Brandon Miller
November 18, 2021 06:00 - 1 hourShould you get a second passport? Well, Brandon Miller thinks you should and specifically wants to help you come to Canada. He shares the secret to submitting a successful permanent residence application and why you should. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
263. Crypto Smackdown w/ Alan Donegan, Barney Whiter, and Jen Smith
November 15, 2021 06:00 - 1 hourAlan Donegan recently wrote an article about why not to invest in crypto. Barney Whiter, The Escape Artist, however, has had a change of heart. Listen as they try to convince Jen Smith and I whether to get in to this controversial asset class. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
262. How to be a Wallet Activist w/ Tanja Hester
November 11, 2021 06:00 - 1 hourHow do we use all this knowledge and economic fuel we have gained by being financially savvy? This week we discuss with Tanja Hester how to be a wallet activist and use our financial power to do less harm and improve the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
261. From Poverty to Millionaire w/ Jen Smith, Walli Miller, and Tony Bradshaw
November 08, 2021 06:00 - 1 hourWe discuss the move from poverty to millionaire with Tony Bradshaw, Walli Miller, and Jen Smith. We talk about how our upbringing affects our ability to amass wealth. Is becoming a millionaire a possibility for everyone? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
260. Mr. Money Mustache and his Controversial Tweet (Rewind)
November 04, 2021 05:00 - 1 hourIn this rewind episode we revisit a controversial tweet from Mr. Money Mustache, Pete Adeney, regarding COVID. Although this originally aired during the height of the pandemic, many of the issues discussed are very relevant today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
259. Financially Coping With the Ultimate Loss (Rewind)
November 01, 2021 05:00 - 55 minutesOn this rewind episode we revisit how to financially cope with the death of a loved one. Panelists Michelle Cooper, Russ Thornton, William McVey, and Chelsea Brennan dive into this difficult yet important topic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
258. How to Write a Book and Teach Young Kids About Money w/ Rob Phelan
October 28, 2021 05:00 - 55 minutesRob Phelan wrote M is for Money to teach his child as well as other 3-8 year olds about money and to remove shame, guilt, and doubt from this conversation. We not only talk about teaching kids but also delve into the process of writing a children's book. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
257. Telling Our Financial Stories From CampFI Southwest 2021
October 25, 2021 05:00 - 1 hourThis is a crossover episode on both the Stacking Benjamins Podcast as well as Earn & Invest. Joe Saul-Sehy and I interview CampFI Southwest participants about their unique financial stories. We cover starting too late, the expat life, and tackling huge amounts of debt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
256. How to Simulate Stock Market Success w/ Myles Gage of Rapunzl
October 21, 2021 05:00 - 56 minutesUnderstanding the stock market is something that even the most savvy investors struggle with. Myles Gage helped create the Rapunzl app to teach young students (especially from underserved areas) this important skill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
255. Does Gig Work Suck? w/ Joel Larsgaard and Matt Altmix
October 18, 2021 05:00 - 1 hourDoes gig work suck? Joel and Matt of the How to Money podcast join me to talk about their recent episode about the insidious nature of gig work. We talk the good, bad, and ugly. They also provide some tips about how to utilize the asset most effectively. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
254. From Vancouver to the Tip of South America, Lessons on money and relationships w/ John Timmins
October 14, 2021 05:00 - 55 minutesJohn Timmins bought a beat up motorcycle and took off on an epic journey from Vancouver to the tip of South America. He not only recovered from personal trauma but learned valuable lessons about money and personal relationships. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
253. What They've Learned From 300 Millionaires Worth Over a Billion Dollars w/ Clark Sheffied and Jace Mattinson
October 11, 2021 05:00 - 54 minutesHaven't you always wanted to peak under the hood and see how others handle their money? Especially millionaires? We discuss money management with the hosts of the Millionaires Unveiled podcast about what they've learned after interviewing over 300 millionaires worth more than a billion dollars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
252. Feeling Rich on Less Than 20K/Year w/ Shannon Hayes
October 07, 2021 05:00 - 59 minutesShannon Hayes is on a mission to redefine rich. She is a 3rd generation farmer and entrepreneur who has learned to live a more intentional, more wealthy life. In this far ranging conversation we discuss everything from the passive income to writing your own quality of life statement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
251. Is Now The Time to Become a Digital Nomad w/ Gabby Wallace, Amberly Grant, and Kitty Walders
October 04, 2021 05:00 - 58 minutesIs now the time to become a digital nomad? No doubt the pandemic has made working remotely more possible than ever. What are the pros and cons? Is burnout an issue? What are the economics like? We answer these questions and more with panelists Gabby Wallace, Amberly Grant, and Kitty Walders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
250. How to Fill a Need in the Market w/ Gene Guarino
September 30, 2021 05:00 - 58 minutesGene Guarino found that when his mom underwent a health crisis and needed assisted living, the options were not up to his standards. So what choice did he have? He created the kind of establishment not available on the market and unwittingly sparked an incredibly successful business. Learn about opening assisted livings and more on this wide ranging episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
249. When Real Estate Goes Bad w/ JL Collins, Gwen Merz, and Paul Thompson
September 27, 2021 05:00 - 1 hourThere is a myth that real estate investing is always profitable. The truth is, that there are a number of us who haven't found the path to be so easy. We join JL Collins, Gwen Merz, and Paul Thompson on a journey of real estate success and failures. We also discuss JL's new book, How I Lost Money In Real Estate Before it was Fashionable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
248. Investing Tips From The Gambler w/ Chris Hanna
September 23, 2021 05:00 - 56 minutesChris Hanna eschewed Wall Street to become a professional blackjack player. From there he entered the gig economy and studied Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. He is now a financial advisor and coach and brings the various lessons he learned to help you manage your money. You got to know when to holdem! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
247. Old vs New School Financial Independence Live From CampFI Midwest 2021
September 20, 2021 05:00 - 1 hourThis episode was taped live at CampFI Midwest 2021. We discuss old school vs new school FI. How has the community and movement evolved. Hear some standard bearers for the movement plus many new voices to our community. Why come to a CampFI? Listen to this episode to understand why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
246. Ask Bigger Questions w/ Diania Merriam of The Econome Conference
September 16, 2021 05:00 - 58 minutesAre you asking the bigger questions now? Diania Merriam discovered financial independence and immediately changed her life. It is only after starting the Econome Conference that she realized that she could start asking the more important questions right away even before she becomes financially independent. Hear Diania's story as well as the latest info on the upcoming Econome Conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
245. How to Stop Crying and Start Having Fun Managing Your Money w/ Joe Saul-Sehy and Emily Guy Birken
September 13, 2021 05:00 - 1 hourThe number of people who have ended up crying over financial issues in the last year is staggering. In their forthcoming book, Stacked: Your Super Serious Guide to Money Management, Joe Saul-Sehy and Emily Guy Birken bring not only levity but also knowledge to help alleviate financial stress. We talk about why all financial books start to sound the same but this one is different. Be prepared to laugh on this episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
244. Don't Miss Out on Nuclear w/ Scott Melbye
September 09, 2021 05:00 - 1 hourHave you ever considered investing in nuclear? Although previously thought to be dangerous or non viable, nuclear energy via uranium is powering more of our electricity needs...and it is doing it cleanly. On this episode we interview Scott Melbye a 36 year veteran of the nuclear industry and current EVP if Uranium Energy Corp. Could this asset class be right for you? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
243. Where Have All the Workers Gone? w/ David Blobaum and Tricia DiFranco
September 06, 2021 05:00 - 55 minutesThe COVID pandemic changed just about everything. In the beginning we faced massive unemployment and recession. As the economy has improved, a new problem has arisen: Not enough employees! What gives? Why are small businesses struggling to fill the void in the face of rising demand? We discuss these issues and more with small business people David Blobaum and Tricia DiFranco. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
242. Should You Pursue Fat FIRE? Rewind w/Physician on FIRE, Frugalwoods, and The Millionaires Unveiled
September 02, 2021 05:00 - 1 hourOn this rewind episode we revisit the topic of fatFIRE. What is fatFIRE and is it a worthy pursuit? Listen to Physician on FIRE, Liz from Frugalwoods, and the duo from Millionaires Unveiled discuss how much money is enough. What's your answer? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
241. Has The FIRE Burned Out? (Rewind)
August 30, 2021 05:00 - 58 minutesThere is a rumor out there that the FIRE (financial independence/retire early) movement is dying. Certainly, as with any large accomplishment, the risk of burnout of such undertakings is always present. In this rewind episode we revisit with a group of community members and content creators the evolution of their feelings regarding financial independence. Has the FIRE burned out? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
240. Fire The Haters w/ Jillian Johnsrud
August 26, 2021 05:00 - 59 minutesHave you ever felt overwhelmed by social media? Not only content producers, but everyday people are constantly cultivating our online persona. We are always creating. It feels wonderful when our audience is supportive and congratulatory, but what happens when the negative comments roll in? How do we deal with them and decide how important are they? On today's episode we discuss Jillian Jonhsrud's new book: Fire The Haters, Finding Courage to Create Online in a Critical World. Learn more abou...
239. Reinventing the Wheel, The History of Financial Independence w/ Grant Sabatier and JD Roth
August 23, 2021 05:00 - 1 hourYou may be surprised to learn that financial independence is not a new concept. In this broad ranging conversation we trace some of these financial concepts as far back as Ben Franklin and the 1700's. Are we reinventing the wheel or is today's version of financial independence new and improved. Featuring JD Roth of Get Rich Slowly and Grant Sabatier author of Financial Freedom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
238. Water is the New Gold w/ Riggs Eckelberry
August 19, 2021 05:00 - 55 minutesHave you ever worried about the availability of clean water? Have you ever thought of investing in water? Well, Riggs Eckelberry tackles both issues with his company OriginClear. He calls water the new gold and feels we are in the middle of the second water revolution. Take a listen and think about the future of water differently. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
237. The Brothers FI w/ Stephen and David Baughier
August 16, 2021 05:00 - 58 minutesOften the discovery of personal finance in general and financial independence in particular is an isolating experience. Friends and family often don't understand your newfound interest or even believe that financial freedom is possible. This week we talk with twin brothers, David and Stephen Baughier, about discovering FIRE and becoming part of a community. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
236. Are the Baby Steps Still Relevant w/ George Kamel
August 12, 2021 05:00 - 54 minutesIn today's episode we talk with Ramsey Solution's newest personality George Kamel about personal finance for millennials and Gen Z'ers. Are the baby steps still relevant? We talk to George about the ABC's of personal finance for young people and discuss his new project The Fine Print Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
235. The Case for Cohousing w/ Lauren Tang and Jennie Lindberg
August 09, 2021 05:00 - 1 hourHave you ever considered living in a community of people who share values similar to yours? Would you share common resources, community space? Lauren Tang heard about cohousing at the same time she discovered financial independence. She has joined Jennie Lindberg as part of the Sunnyside Village Cohousing community. Today we talk about their plans and how cohousing could become part of your financial independence or even early retirement plan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...
234. Are Annuities a Rip Off? w/Frank Vasquez
August 05, 2021 05:00 - 58 minutesIn this episode we discuss with Frank Vasquez from Risk Parity Radio the ins and outs of annuities. Are they ever a good deal? When should you buy them and what are the important factors to consider. This episode was recorded live on the Fireside Chat App. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
233. Estate Planning Made Easy w/ Amy Blacklock and Vicki Cook
August 02, 2021 05:00 - 51 minutesEstate planning is one of the most feared personal finance topics today. And yet, it behooves us all to tackle this somewhat complex topic as early as the tender age of 18. We talk estate planning 101 with Vicki Cook and Amy Blacklock of Women Who Money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
232. Building Your Field of Dreams: Marcello Leone and Cannabis Infused Beverages
July 29, 2021 05:00 - 52 minutesHey this is Doc G and welcome back to earn and invest. Today we are going to talk about entrepreneurship. Specifically…our guest graduated from University in a hasty 2.5 years to rush home and help his parents run their growing apparel industry. After nurturing that business for decades, his successful exit left him with the opportunity in his forties to go out for the first time on his own. In this episode we discuss what it takes to build a mineral and cannabis infused beverage empire. Lear...
231. How Fintech Will Make You Rich w/ Joe Saul-Sehy, Rosetta Bryson, and Brendan Lee Young
July 26, 2021 05:00 - 1 hourRemember the days of drive up bank tellers and scowering the newspaper for stock quotes? The world has changed much since then. The burgeoning fintech market is making investing, banking, and even shopping for insurance easier than ever. But is it making things better? Are we more at risk for losing our wealth at the click of a button. Join Joe Saul-Sehy, Rosetta Bryson, and Brendan Lee Young as we discuss (Live on the fireside app) how fintech is changing our world. Learn more about your a...
230. How Creativity Becomes Profitable w/ Savvy History
July 22, 2021 05:00 - 59 minutesHello everybody and welcome to the earn and invest podcast where we not only teach you how to earn and invest in your financial life, but also your unique meaning and purpose/ I’m your host Doc G and today we are going to explore making your first creative dollar with Michelle from the blog savvy history. Now wait a minute. I’m certain that for some of you out there, money and creativity go hand in hand. But maybe even for the majority listening at the moment you might say: Hey, I’m in my for...
229. Passive Income Evolved w/ Cody Berman, Justin Taylor, and Rachel Richards
July 19, 2021 05:00 - 1 hourIn this episode we delve into how passive income has evolved in this post-COVID era.. We look back at three young people who started on passive income journeys pre pandemic and catch up with their current progress. Are they still happy with their choices? Featuring Cody Berman, Justin Taylor, and Rachel Richards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
228. Design Your Life With Adventure w/ Heidi Dusek
July 15, 2021 05:00 - 1 hourIs adventure built into your life? Are you sleepwalking through a job you don't like and afraid to see the excitement and possibilities right in front of your face. Heidi Dusek is the creator of The Ordinary Sherpa Podcast where she talks about finding adventure and connection with her family. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
227. Is Real Estate Harder for Women? w/ Ming Mercer, Santana Perez, and Kavell Taylor
July 12, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour2020 and 2021 have been like no other years. Wedged between a pandemic, a bonafide recession, and unprecedented social upheaval, the average American (if such a thing exists) continues to struggle to make ends meet. Rising from this struggle like a phoenix, are small business people, entrepreneurs, and long-term stock market investors. Turn on any new channel and you will hear about the social justice issues facing women and people of color. Unfair and inadequate policing, the glass ceiling,...
226. Do You Trust Your Financial Advisor? w/ David Meyer
July 08, 2021 05:00 - 54 minutesWe all recognize the names: Dogecoin, Gamestop, Robinhood. For every long-term boring investment, there is a high risk speculative asset or platform just waiting to gobble up our spare money . When we think of individual investors, we have a rather laissez faire attitude. So be it. But what happens when it is your advisor, broker, or investment house that is giving you bad advice. When does it cross the line from poor performance to deception and outright self-serving fraud? And more importan...