Latest Moneyadvice Podcast Episodes
Is Retiring Early Really Worth It?
Money Guy Show - June 26, 2024 13:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratings"I'm 42 and want to retire early at 45. I’ve stress-tested my plan and everything looks okay, but I’m having a hard time mentally stepping away from the job. I know I want to spend more time with my kids (they’re my ‘why’).So why is it so hard to make the switch?" We'll walk you through tha...
Should I Stop Investing to Save for a House?
Money Guy Show - June 24, 2024 13:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratings"How long is it acceptable to drop my retirement contributions to save up for a home? Is 2 years too long while only investing 5% to receive match? 30yrs old, no debt, 120k in my Roth 401k" We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode! Jump start your journey wit...
4 Signs You’re Saving Too Much for Retirement
Money Guy Show - June 21, 2024 13:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratingsWe're all for aggressive retirement savings. However, it’s important to acknowledge that there’s a point where the financial mutant starts to move to the dark side and becomes… the financial miser. Here are four signs you’re starting to move to the dark side. Jump start your journey with our FR...
How to Build an Emergency Fund the Right Way
Money Guy Show - June 19, 2024 13:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratings"I'm on Step 4 of the FOO and it’s feeling like this may take many many months, if not a year to just save 3 months of an emergency reserve. Is this normal for most people? Am I missing something?" We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode! Jump start your journ...
I Drained My Emergency Fund - What Do I Do Now?
Money Guy Show - June 17, 2024 13:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratings"I have had to tap into my Emergency fund. I still have roughly 1.5 month of expenses still in savings. So my question is do I pause my investing to save back up or do I just not invest as much?" We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode! Jump start your journey...
5 Financial Decisions That Changed Our Lives (And Can Change Yours, Too!)
Money Guy Show - June 14, 2024 13:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratingsToday we're talking about five of the most impactful financial decisions we made that changed our lives tremendously. These are all things that you can do, and skills that you can learn and apply in your own way to your life. Jump start your journey with our FREE financial resources Reach yo...
Is It Ever Okay to Break the 20/3/8 Car Buying Rule?
Money Guy Show - June 12, 2024 13:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratings"I’m self-employed and the vehicle I drive is 100% work-related. I’m not trying to buy anything new, but I will need a car that’s somewhat expensive. Can I break 20/3/8 since it will be depreciated over 6 years?" We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode! Jump s...
Are You Ready to Retire Early?
Money Guy Show - June 10, 2024 13:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratings"We're planning to retire early, starting in about 10 years. We want to pay off our home before early retirement. Would it be smarter to pour all our money into investments and pay off home at the end?" We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode! Jump start your ...
Everything You Know About the Rich Is WRONG!
Money Guy Show - June 07, 2024 13:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratingsWould it surprise you to know that a lot of what you've been told about the rich is likely wrong? In today's episode, we're taking a deep dive into the minds of the wealthy to figure out who they are, what their habits are, and what YOU can do to become like them. Jump start your journey with o...
I’m ONLY Getting My 401(k) Match - Is That Enough?
Money Guy Show - June 05, 2024 13:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratingsWe get asked all the time about how much you should invest in your 401(k). Is just getting your employer match enough, or do you need to save more? We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode! Jump start your journey with our FREE financial resources Reach your ...
Is Home Ownership Really a Good Investment?
Money Guy Show - June 03, 2024 13:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratings"Is home ownership really a 'good' investment? What does building equity even mean? Is renting forever really a bad thing in this economy?" We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode! Jump start your journey with our FREE financial resources Reach your goals ...
Secret Investing Strategies of the 1% (That Even YOU Can Do)
Money Guy Show - May 31, 2024 13:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratingsWealthy Americans have tools to build wealth that everyone isn't aware of, and they may not be what you think. In this episode, we expose the top wealth-building secrets of the 1% and how you can implement them in your own life. Jump start your journey with our FREE financial resources Reach...
Is the Economy DOOMED? (And What to Do About It)
Money Guy Show - May 29, 2024 13:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratings"I keep hearing that they economy is going to crash, that I'll never own a home, and that retirement is impossible... It's hard to stay positive with everyone telling me that we're doomed. Will things ever turn around? How can I make sure I'm still able to reach success?" We'll walk you thr...
"Should We Sell Our House to Pay Off Student Loans?"
Money Guy Show - May 27, 2024 13:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratings"Should we sell our house to pay off our student loans? We are in our 30s, no retirement or savings, and our mortgage is 34% of our take home pay." We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode! Jump start your journey with our FREE financial resources Reach your ...
Millionaire Mission EXCLUSIVE Sneak Peek!
Money Guy Show - May 24, 2024 13:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratingsWe've got a special treat for all of you podcast listeners! Here's an EXCLUSIVE sneak peek of Brian's audiobook version of his new book, Millionaire Mission: A 9-Step System to Level Up Your Finances and Build Wealth. Jump start your journey with our FREE financial resources Reach your goals ...
Can I Afford My Dream Home? (I’d Have To Break Some Rules…)
Money Guy Show - May 22, 2024 13:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratings"We want to buy our dream house, but we'll have to go past 25% gross income to do it. Are we allowed to break the Money Guy housing rule if we're saving well over 25% for retirement?" We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode! Jump start your journey with our FR...
How to Financially Prepare for a Baby
Money Guy Show - May 20, 2024 13:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratings"Your neighbors down the road say to stop everything and pile up cash when expecting a child. What is the Money Guys' advice for upcoming Financial Mutant Parents?" We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode! Jump start your journey with our FREE financial resour...
Why Americans Are Actually Broke! (2024 Edition)
Money Guy Show - May 17, 2024 13:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratingsAmericans might be bad with money, but you don’t have to be. With a bit of education, discipline, and mindset shifts, you can change how you think and act with money. You can build your more beautiful tomorrow no matter what’s going on around you. Jump start your journey with our FREE financ...
How to Turn YOUR Side Hustle Into a Business!
Money Guy Show - May 15, 2024 13:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratings"I started a side-hustle a few years ago. It has been extremely successful, especially just in the past year. So much so that I need to organize it and turn it from a side-hustle/hobby and into a "true business." What tips do you have when deciding how to structure the business, pitfalls to look...
Can My Wife Become a "Stay-at-Home Mom?"
Money Guy Show - May 13, 2024 13:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratings"Do you have any parameters for determining whether my wife can become a stay at home mom? Income would go from $150k to $70k. No mortgage or debt of any kind." We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode! Jump start your journey with our FREE financial resources ...
Are You On Track to Becoming a Multi-Millionaire? (Don’t Miss These Important Milestones!)
Money Guy Show - May 10, 2024 13:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratingsOver the years, we’ve given you a lot of different “milestone” markers to help keep you on track. Since a lot of us mutants are over-achievers, hitting those goals can be not just rewarding, but crucial to keep us going on our financial journey. There is no one right plan. In fact, there are a f...
"We Make $250k - What Should We Do Next?"
Money Guy Show - May 08, 2024 13:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratings"My wife and I make $250k a year at 26 years old, and we have lost the ability to put money into our Roth IRA. We have a fully funded emergency fund, Roth 401(k), and were funding Roth IRA. What do you suggest we do now?" We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode!...
Should You Pay Cash or Finance for a Car?
Money Guy Show - May 06, 2024 13:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratings"How would you guys decide whether to finance or buy a car in cash? We’re 37 years old and on step 8, and we have $100k in a taxable brokerage. A used car would take a nice chunk out of that at today’s prices." We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode! Jump s...
The Dark Side of Being an American Millionaire! (2024 Edition)
Money Guy Show - May 03, 2024 13:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratingsToday, we’ll walk you through the top 4 problems that people think will disappear when you become rich. Then we’ll show you how to do things the right way, so you can build toward abundance. We want to bring light to this “dark side” of being a millionaire, and equip you with the tools to do bet...
The #1 Financial Regret of Americans (And How to Fix It)
Money Guy Show - May 01, 2024 13:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratingsWe recently found out that the number one financial regret of Americans is not saving early enough for retirement. We get where the guilt is coming from, and if you're feeling it, you're not alone. So here's what you can do about it today! Jump start your journey with our FREE financial resourc...
Are You Paying WAY Too Much for a House?
Money Guy Show - April 29, 2024 13:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratings"We hope to buy a home. Even following your methods (20% down, <25% gross inc.), it still feels like we're paying way too much. How can we have peace that we won't be house poor?" We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode! Jump start your journey with our FREE f...
Average 401(k) Balance by Age (2024 Edition)
Money Guy Show - April 26, 2024 13:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratingsAre you doing better than the average American at saving in your 401(k)? We'll talk about basics of a 401(k), including new limits, employer matches, and vesting schedules, how many millionaires are created by 401(k)s, and of course the average 401(k) balance by age. Jump start your journey wit...
What Should I Do If My 401(k) Sucks?
Money Guy Show - April 24, 2024 13:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratings"I have a horrible 401k. My employer doesn't give any match and the fees are close to 1.5%. I've tried to talk to HR about switching providers, but they won't budge. Should I get the tax deduction and then roll the money immediately into an IRA? Or just skip it and contribute to a taxable broker...
We’re FINALLY Going on Tour!!
Money Guy Show - April 22, 2024 13:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratingsWe've got a special announcement for the Money Guy family today...we're going on tour, and here's how YOU can join the party! Jump start your journey with our FREE financial resources Reach your goals faster with our products Take the relationship to the next level: become a client Subs...
Top 5 Wealth Killers in America!
Money Guy Show - April 19, 2024 13:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratingsToday, we're talking about 5 of the biggest wealth-killers you might face in 2024, and what you can do to overcome them. Jump start your journey with our FREE financial resources Reach your goals faster with our products Take the relationship to the next level: become a client Subscribe o...
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