Jeff Rose teaches you 5 ways to get a mortgage without Private Mortgage Insurance. Episode 1486: 5 Ways to Get a Mortgage Without Private Mortgage Insurance by Jeff Rose of Good Financial Cents 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 Insider, Inc.com and Entrepreneu...
Apr 04, 2021•12 min•Ep. 1486
Amanda of Women Who Money discusses whether or not it's a good idea to have multiple bank accounts. Episode 1485: Is Having Multiple Bank Accounts a Good Idea by Amanda of Women Who Money on Money Management 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 ful...
Apr 03, 2021•12 min•Ep. 1485
Fritz Gilbert asks Alexa for help on how he can get rich. Episode 1484: Alexa How Can I Get Rich by Fritz Gilbert of The Retirement Manifesto on Personal Finance Fritz Gilbert retired at age 55 after a 33-year career in the global aluminum industry. His award-winning blog, The Retirement Manifesto, is focused on helping people achieve a great retirement. The blog follows his journey from 3 years prior to retirement through his first 2+ years of living in retirement and focuses on both the financ...
Apr 02, 2021•12 min•Ep. 1484
Alyssa Abel of Money Mini Blog provides 7 tips for college money management. Episode 1483: Affording Your Undergrad Life: 7 Tips for College Money Management by Alyssa Abel with MoneyMiniBlog 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 blogs to help you with y...
Apr 01, 2021•11 min•Ep. 1483
Chris Odegard of The Prolific Investor tells you how you can reduce your household budget by 34.5% Episode 1482: Reduce Your Household Budget by 34.5 percent with the Family Bank by Chris Odegard of The Prolific Investor Chris writes an alternative investment blog called The Prolific Investor. Chris wants you to challenge conventional wisdom when it comes to investing, personal finance, and money; so you can make work a choice instead of a necessity. The original post is located here: https://th...
Mar 31, 2021•12 min•Ep. 1482
Chelsea Brennan of Smart Money Mamas tells us how to plan for unexpected expenses. Episode 1481: Budget Busters: How to Plan for Unexpected Expenses by Chlesea of Smart Money Mamas 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://smartmoneymamas.com/how-to-plan-for-unexpected-expenses/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com I...
Mar 30, 2021•14 min•Ep. 1481
Julien Saunders of Rich and Regular talks about the gift of subtraction. Episode 1480: The Gift of Subtraction by Rich and Regular on Financial Priorities Julien and Kiersten started rich & REGULAR in 2017 after their stint in real estate investing led them to discover the F.I.R.E movement. At that point, they'd listened to their friends complain about doing everything right, and still not really "feeling" happy with the financial progress they'd made. Their blog became a place where they not on...
Mar 29, 2021•13 min•Ep. 1480
Andy Hill offers six steps to help you create your last will and testament. Episode 1479: Family Will - How to Create Your Last Will and Testament in 6 Easy Steps by Andy 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 of young family finance that...
Mar 28, 2021•12 min•Ep. 1479
Helene Massicotte of Free To Pursue talks about going from country song to rock anthem. Episode 1478: 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 her ...
Mar 27, 2021•12 min•Ep. 1478
Steven Keys of Trip of a Lifestyle shares the autopilot guide to credit cards. Episode 1477: The Autopilot Guide to Credit Cards by Steven Keys of Trip Of A Lifestyle Since graduating from college in 2012, Steven has developed a healthy obsession with personal finance. Although he has no formal training in the field, he’s taught himself a lot about saving and investing over the years. In addition to the normal stuff, he’s also come up with quite a few unusual ways to make extra money, from credi...
Mar 26, 2021•12 min•Ep. 1477
Philip Taylor of PT Money provides the keys to getting ahead financially. Episode 1476: 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 for f...
Mar 25, 2021•11 min•Ep. 1476
Harry Stout of Financial Verse shares two short posts covering the top 5 things to know about financial adulting and 3 things you can do to improve your financial health. Episode 1475: Financial Adulting The Top 5 Things to Know AND Three Actions to Improve Your Financial Health by Harry Stout of Financial Verse Harry N. Stout is an acknowledged senior leader in the global financial services business with experience in all key business areas with particular expertise in personal finance, life in...
Mar 24, 2021•14 min•Ep. 1475
Mr. Money Mustache talks about silly and misleading retirement calculators. Episode 1474: 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 2000s. ...
Mar 23, 2021•12 min•Ep. 1474
Lisa Harrison of Mad Money Monster tells us how to execute a frugal reboot when old spending habits appear. Episode 1473: How To Execute A Frugal Reboot When Old Spending Habits Appear by Lisa Harrison of Mad Money Monster 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. T...
Mar 22, 2021•11 min•Ep. 1473
Kalen Bruce of Freedom Sprout talks about the value of little purchases and big wins. Episode 1472: 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 soli...
Mar 21, 2021•11 min•Ep. 1472
Wanderer reminds us that the past doesn't matter, and fills us in on what surviving a war zone can teach us about finance. Episode 1471: The Past Doesn't Matter: What Surviving a Warzone Can Teach You About Finance by Wanderer of Millenial Revolution Wanderer retired from his engineering job at a major Silicon Valley semiconductor company at the age of 33. He now travels the world seeking out knowledge from other wealthy people, so he can teach people how to become financially independent themse...
Mar 20, 2021•12 min•Ep. 1471
Michelle Schroeder-Gardner of Making Sense of Cents talks about how positivity can have positive effects on your finances. Episode 1470: Why I Believe Being Positive Can Change Your Financial Situation And Your Life 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...
Mar 19, 2021•11 min•Ep. 1470
Kumiko of The Budget Mom stopped trying to be perfect and her budget thanked her for it. Episode 1469: I Stopped Trying to be Perfect and My Budget Thanked Me for It by Kumiko of The Budget Mom 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/i-stopped-tr...
Mar 18, 2021•11 min•Ep. 1469
Tara Kuczykowski with Get Rich Slowly explores the true value of coupons. Episode 1468: Busting the Myths Why Coupons are a Valuable Part of Your Financial Arsenal by Tara Kuczykowski for Get Rich Slowly 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...
Mar 17, 2021•13 min•Ep. 1468
Dawn Starks of SimpleMoney talks about managing your money on the road. Episode 1467: Managing Your Money on the Road by Dawn Starks of Simple Money Pro on Travel and Finance Dawn Starks has been a financial planner for over twenty years. Her aim with financial planning work has always been to simplify things for clients. Making concepts easier to grasp and less scary is the goal. Dawn's SimpleMoney project - the blog, podcast, and soon-to-be courses and book is a co-project with her husband Gre...
Mar 16, 2021•11 min•Ep. 1467
Joel of 5AM Joel initiates "Operation Declutter" Episode 1466: Why Do I Have 7 Surfboards Operation Declutter by Joel of 5AM Joel on Mindful Spending Joel is a 35-year old living in Los Angeles with his wife and their dog. He was born and raised in Australia and moved to the US when he was 22. About 4 years ago he started getting up every morning at 5am. It started as one of those 30 day challenges, but after the challenge was over, Joel never stopped. He started noticing major improvements in h...
Mar 15, 2021•11 min•Ep. 1466
Mario Favela of The College Investor explains the difference between stocks, ETFs and mutual funds. Episode 1465: The Difference between Stocks, ETFs and Mutual Funds by Mario Favela with The College Investor 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 started Th...
Mar 14, 2021•13 min•Ep. 1465
Sam of Financial Samurai talks about the benefits of debit cards over cash and credit cards. Episode 1464: The Benefits of Debit Cards Over Cash and Credit Cards by Financial Samurai Sam Dogen's net worth took a beating in 2009 as the world was falling apart. He thought it would be a good idea to start a personal finance site to help himself and others make sense of chaos. After all, he had spent 10 years working in the finance industry, got his MBA from Cal, invested and saved aggressively, and...
Mar 13, 2021•11 min•Ep. 1464
Jeff Rose teaches you how to avoid money problems in your marriage. Episode 1463: How to Avoid Money Problems in Your Marriage by Jeff Rose of Good Financial Cents 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 Insider, Inc.com and Entrepreneur. The original post is locate...
Mar 12, 2021•12 min•Ep. 1463
Jen Hayes tells us of five crucial ways that Dave Ramsey is right about money. Episode 1462: 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://ww...
Mar 11, 2021•12 min•Ep. 1462
Diania Merriam answers a listener's question about where to start investing and where to focus your finances. Episode 1461: Q&A with Diania Merriam - Where to Start Investing & Where to Focus on Your Finances - The Simple Path to Wealth With the SendPro software, you can compare shipping rates between carriers, plus save 40 percent off USPS Priority Mail shipping and get 5 cents off every letter you send. Our listeners can try it FREE for 30 days and get a FREE 10 pound scale, but only when you ...
Mar 10, 2021•13 min•Ep. 1461
Mark Dennis with Financial Finesse shares the biggest regret of retirees and how to avoid it. Episode 1460: The Thing that Retirees Regret the Most and How to Avoid It by Mark Dennis 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 life with truly unbiased financial...
Mar 09, 2021•12 min•Ep. 1460
Paula Pant of Afford Anything explains why six percent is the new four percent. Episode 1459: Six Percent is the New Four Percent by Paula Pant of Afford Anything on Safe Withdrawal Rate Paula Pant is the founder of the award-winning website AffordAnything.com and a writer and speaker specializing in money, business, and real estate investing. She is a real estate investor, as the owner of seven rental property units in metropolitan Atlanta. She holds a real estate license in Georgia. She's also...
Mar 08, 2021•13 min•Ep. 1459
Steve Pavlina talks about money and social flows. Episode 1458: Money and Social Flows by Steve Pavlina on Financial Interdependence between Individual and Community Steve Pavlina is widely recognized as one of the most successful personal development bloggers on the Internet, with his work attracting more than 100 million visits to his website, StevePavlina.com. He has written more than 1300 articles and recorded many audio programs on a broad range of self-help topics, including productivity, ...
Mar 07, 2021•12 min•Ep. 1458
ESI of ESI Money informs you of 6 times that it's easy to ask for a discount. Episode 1457: Six Times It's Easy to Ask for a Discount by ESI of ESI Money on Money Saving Strategies 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, invest. Th...
Mar 06, 2021•11 min•Ep. 1457
