We all know the market always goes up, but it is still nice to get that reminder. Brad and Jonathan talk about the market's history and how time in the market is always better than timing the market. Links from the show: https://www.choosefi.com/ cit https://www.choosefi.com/ M1 Our Podcast: https://www.choosefi.com/episodes/ Financial Resilience Daily Show: https://www.choosefi.com/financial-r/ Blog: https://www.choosefi.com/all-articles/ About us: Everything we do, we do to help you slash your...
Apr 15, 2020•25 min•Ep. 193
Travis Hornsby from the Student Loan Planner joins the show to talk about the Paycheck Protection Program for small business and independent contractors. More resources: Our Podcast: https://www.choosefi.com/episodes/ Financial Resilience Daily Show: https://www.choosefi.com/financial-r/ Blog: https://www.choosefi.com/all-articles/ About us: Everything we do, we do to help you slash your expenses, crush debt, and build ways to earn a living remotely by starting online businesses. Then we help yo...
Apr 14, 2020•27 min•Ep. 192
Financial Educators Rob Phelan, Danielle Mendonsa, and Mandy Bert have created a financial literacy program for anyone and everyone. Today they join the show to talk about its inception and release.
Apr 13, 2020•32 min•Ep. 191
When it comes to talking about money and the future with both your parents and kids, tactfulness is everything. Jean Chatzky joins the show to help us navigate these strange waters.
Apr 10, 2020•25 min•Ep. 190
Jonathan outlines his investor policy statement, and his process for how he thought it out.
Apr 09, 2020•38 min•Ep. 189
Rick Ferri joins Brad and Jonathan back on the show to teach us how to make a cake. During this process you may just learn a thing about asset allocation. Whatever you decide to do with today's knowledge just remember, stay the course. https://www.choosefi.com/start Learn More about Rick Ferri https://rickferri.com Follow on Twitter @rick_ferri https://www.bogleheads.org
Apr 08, 2020•28 min•Ep. 188
Mandy shares how teachers are pivoting in this difficult time, and gives her advice for teachers and parents who are thrust into this new era of learning. Additional information is provided for accessing Accidental Homeschooler and K-12.
Apr 07, 2020•39 min•Ep. 187
Tae, from the Financial Tortoise, shares his money story from the perspective of the sandwich generation. For more information, visit the show notes at https://ChooseFI.com/186
Apr 06, 2020•57 min•Ep. 186
What is Normal? Normal is the baseline our minds establish for as a reference point for everything that comes into our lives. This baseline is not immutable however. Dominick joins us on the show today to talk about some of these ideas in these very "un-normal" times. https://www.choosefi.com/
Apr 03, 2020•41 min•Ep. 185
Sean Mulaney weighs in on the 2020 Stimulus Package via voicemail, and gives some pro tips for your filing process. Jonathan and Brad share some of their insight on the Cares Act as well. https://www.choosefi.com/start
Apr 02, 2020•33 min•Ep. 184
Jonathan and Brad Discuss the implications of the pandemic on the Financial Independence Movement. Jonathan and MK discuss Skill Stacking & Brad shares what his idea of the perfect education would look like
Apr 01, 2020•31 min•Ep. 183
What does investing in Index funds look like in 2020? Rick Ferri from the Boglehead Podcast comes on the show to talk about his story, and how he left Wall St to invest in Index funds. https://www.choosefi.com/start Learn More about Rick Ferri: https://rickferri.com/ Follow on Twitter @rick_ferri https://www.bogleheads.org/
Mar 31, 2020•33 min•Ep. 182
Joanna Penn shares her story of building multiple income streams and becoming a writer. She outlines how anyone with the passion to be creative can do the same. For more information, visit the show notes at https://ChooseFI.com/172
Mar 30, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 181
Looking at this through the lens of opportunity we explore how businesses are pivoting in difficult times. https://www.choosefi.com/ start
Mar 27, 2020•25 min•Ep. 180
Continuing on this daily podcast journey we talk about what happens when you life decides it is time to home school for a bit https://www.choosefi.com/Vincent https://www.choosefi.com/start https://www.choosefi.com/CIT
Mar 26, 2020•34 min•Ep. 179
Continuing the daily episode series, Jonathan and Brad talk about some tax info from Sean Mulaney. https://www.choosefi.com/start
Mar 25, 2020•18 min•Ep. 178
In light of current events, We are temporarily switching to a daily show to support the community. Access Community, Resources and More https://www.choosefi.com/start https://www.choosefi.com/CIT
Mar 24, 2020•20 min•Ep. 177
Michael Kitces joins the show to share his research on flexible spending rules as they apply to Financial Independence. His call for flexibility could impact your path to FI by several years. For more information, visit the show notes at https://ChooseFI.com/171
Mar 23, 2020•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 176
Be Creative With Your Social Distancing Resources for Accidental Home Schoolers Opportunity for People with Student loans Crossfit at home: https://wodprep.com/free-workouts Find a new healthy routine, don’t mope Walk (with distancing), Driveway happy hour Student loans FEDERAL: No interest at this time PRIVATE: Refinance with Credible : https://www.choosefi.com/credible/ Michael Kitses interview on Monday - very timely Accidental Homeschooler - our resources are out, we will have more with Vinc...
Mar 20, 2020•23 min•Ep. 175
In light of current events, We are temporarily switching to a daily show to support the community. Is your Emergency Fund in place https://www.choosefi.com/CIT Our Favorite Taxable Investment Tool https://www.choosefi.com/M1 Access Community, Resources and More https://www.choosefi.com/start
Mar 19, 2020•17 min•Ep. 174
In light of current events, We are temporarily switching to a daily show to support the community. Is your Emergency Fund in place? https://www.choosefi.com/CIT https://www.choosefi.com/start
Mar 18, 2020•16 min•Ep. 173
Bear Market vs Recession and why you can't panic sell To get started on your path to Financial Independence go to https://www.choosefi.com/start
Mar 17, 2020•16 min•Ep. 172
In light of current events, We are temporarily switching to a daily show to support the community
Mar 16, 2020•15 min•Ep. 171
Learn more about the implications of capital gains and the mechanics of tax optimization for these gains. We use two case studies to help you realize the power of optimizing your capital gains strategy. For more information, visit the show notes at https://choosefi.com/170R
Mar 13, 2020•51 min•Ep. 170
Rob Phelan, author of The Simple Startup joins the show to share more about this new resource that can help anyone learn how to build a business. Plus, he shares the path of creating a financial literacy course for all grade levels that brings in the concepts of Financial Independence. For more information, visit the show notes at https://ChooseFI.com/170
Mar 09, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 170
With a week of market scares, this episode revisits the importance of being prepared, not scared. Plus, you’ll hear about some exciting announcements from the ChooseFI community. For more information, visit the show notes at https://ChooseFI.com/169R
Mar 06, 2020•57 min•Ep. 169
The anonymous blogger behind, A Purple Life, joins Brad and Jonathan to share her journey to financial independence. With the helpfulness of anonymity, she shares exact numbers including her income, salary negotiations, expenses, and more. For more information, visit the show notes at https://ChooseFI.com/169
Mar 02, 2020•50 min•Ep. 169
With the principles outlined in Make Time, you have the potential to dramatically improve your life in a short period of time. Plus, hear an inspiring FI story and tips for teachers. For more information, visit the show notes at https://ChooseFI.com/168R
Feb 28, 2020•53 min•Ep. 168
John Zeratsky, author of Make Time, joins Brad and Jonathan to share actionable tips to build a framework that cuts through your perpetual state of busyness. For more information, visit the show notes at https://ChooseFI.com/168
Feb 24, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 168
Dropping mortgage rates prompt a conversation that explores the pros and cons of refinancing your mortgage at a lower rate. Plus, Steve Chen from NewRetirment joins the show to share the comprehensive retirement planning tools that his company has to offer. For more information, visit the show notes at https://choosefi.com/167R
Feb 21, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 167