Kelley Long with Financial Finesse talks about how much money you could lose by trying to be perfect Episode 2446: Your Obsession With Being Perfect Could Cost You Six Figures by Kelley Long of Financial Finesse on Making Smart Money Decisions 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 wal...
Sep 13, 2023•11 min•Ep. 2446
Marcus Garrett with Jackie Beck shares how to get your credit score to 800 Episode 2445: The 800 Credit Score Club: 4 Tricks to Quickly Increase Your FICO Score by Marcus Garrett with Jackie Beck Jackie and her husband paid off over $147,000 in debt, including their house! She’s walked the walk to become completely debt free, and she wants to help you do the same with her award-winning Pay Off Debt by Jackie Beck app. Jackie and her app have been featured in Oprah Magazine, MarketWatch, Forbes, ...
Sep 12, 2023•12 min•Ep. 2445
Ryan Larson of First Line Fin shares two short posts about saving in retirement and starting a Roth IRA for a teen Episode 2444: Saving in Retirement: What You Should Do Now AND Starting a Roth IRA For a Teen by Ryan Larson of First Line Fin Ryan Larson is the principal Investment Advisor Representative and Founder of FirstLine Financial, LLC located in Scottsdale, Arizona. Ryan recognizes the importance of growing and preserving the assets accumulated for retirement and the need for reallocatin...
Sep 11, 2023•11 min•Ep. 2444
Brad of Budgets Are Sexy shares financial advice from the in-flight safety handbook. Episode 2443: Financial Advice From the In-Flight Safety Handbook by Brad with BudgetsAreSexy J. Money is a 6’1, hyperactive, rock a ‘hawk who loves drinking beer, blaring hip-hop, talking about money, and now playing with his two adorable baby boys. He tracked his expenses for 3 months, made a budget, read some books, and stumbled into personal finance blogging and idea sharing, randomly turning BudgetsAreSexy....
Sep 10, 2023•11 min•Ep. 2443
Rachel Trotta shares how to avoid fitness information overload. Episode 2442: Avoiding Fitness Information Overload by Rachel Trotta on How to Create Sustainable Health Habits Rachel Trotta is a certified personal trainer, fitness nutritionalist, and health writer living in Red Bank, New Jersey, and helping clients all over the world. She loves helping women transform their habits and their relationships to themselves, to help them achieve long-lasting results. The original post is located here:...
Sep 10, 2023•11 min•Ep. 2442
Robert Farrington of The College Investor talks about how to get out of student loan default Episode 2441: How To Get Out Of Student Loan Default by Robert Farrington of The College Investor on Getting Out of Debt 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 start...
Sep 09, 2023•9 min•Ep. 2441
Jeff Rose talks about your options for a 401k rollover to IRA Episode 2440: What Are Your Options for a 401k Rollover to IRA? by Jeff Rose of Good Financial Cents on Leaving Your Job 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 orig...
Sep 08, 2023•10 min•Ep. 2440
Gwen with Go Curry Cracker talks about frontloading your retirement savings Episode 2439: Percolate Your Portfolio by Gwen with Go Curry Cracker on Frontloading Retirement Savings Winnie Tseng is from Taiwan and is the Go Curry Cracker resident photographer. After working in high tech, she found her real love making magic happen behind the camera and in the kitchen. Now she travels the world in search of new flavors and images. Jeremy Jacobson is from the United States and is the Go Curry Cracke...
Sep 07, 2023•9 min•Ep. 2439
Christina Browning of Our Rich Journey helps you improve your finances today Episode 2438: Today Is the Day to Improve Your Finances! TODAY! by Christina Browning of Our Rich Journey on Building Wealth Amon and Christina are former federal government employees that focused on saving, making, and investing money so that they could grow enough wealth in their investments to never have to work again. And, guess what? They did it! At the age of 39, they reached financial independence, quit their job...
Sep 06, 2023•11 min•Ep. 2438
Amanda Brownlow of Hello Brownlow shares how to complete your very first spending audit. This is part 2 of 2. Episode 2437: [Part 2] How to Complete Your Very First Spending Audit by Amanda Brownlow on Managing Your Finances Amanda is passionate about doing things herself. She loves to see how far she can stretch a dollar, minimize her home, and make her budget (and her life) more efficient. She only writes about budgeting and minimizing tricks that she has tried so that she knows that they work...
Sep 05, 2023•11 min•Ep. 2437
Amanda Brownlow of Hello Brownlow shares how to complete your very first spending audit. This is part 1 of 2. Episode 2436: [Part 1] How to Complete Your Very First Spending Audit by Amanda Brownlow on Managing Your Finances Amanda is passionate about doing things herself. She loves to see how far she can stretch a dollar, minimize her home, and make her budget (and her life) more efficient. She only writes about budgeting and minimizing tricks that she has tried so that she knows that they work...
Sep 04, 2023•9 min•Ep. 2436
Andrea Joy of Saving Joyfully talks about setting new financial goals. Episode 2435: Financial Reset: Setting New Financial Goals by Andrea Joy of Saving Joyfully on How to Commit to Becoming Wealthy Andrea Joy is the creator of Saving Joyfully, a personal finance and frugality blog emphasizing joyful living. On her website, savingjoyfully.com, she offers inspiration and resources for your journey to financial freedom. The original post is located here: https://savingjoyfully.com/financial-reset...
Sep 03, 2023•11 min•Ep. 2435
Anthony Ongaro of Break the Twitch talks about what to do before donating your stuff. Episode 2434: Why You Should Stop Donating Your Stuff (and Do This First) by Anthony Ongaro of Break The Twitch After years of impulse spending on Amazon and elsewhere, Anthony Ongaro realized that his one-click purchase habits were more of a physical Twitch than an intentional action. It turned out, this Twitch wasn’t just limited to online spending. It applied to social media, impulsive smartphone usage, and ...
Sep 03, 2023•9 min•Ep. 2434
Christine Luken talks about what happens to your debt when you die Episode 2433: What Happens to My Debt When I Die? by Christine Luken on Looking Out For Your Family's Financial Health Ready to master your money and become a financial success? Then you need Christine Luken, the Financial Dignity® coach in your corner! As the Founder of the Financial Dignity® Movement & a Certified Financial Counselor, Christine has coached hundreds of high earning professionals to pay off staggering amounts of ...
Sep 02, 2023•10 min•Ep. 2433
Chris Reining shares the mistake people make when investing Episode 2432: The Mistake People Make When Investing by Chris Reining on Investment Choices and Being Patient Chris Reining is an investor, writer, and avid student of life. He shares how to build wealth and reach financial freedom on his website ChrisReining.com. The original post is located here: https://chrisreining.com/investing-mistake/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? https://www.advertiseca...
Sep 01, 2023•9 min•Ep. 2432
J. Money of Budgets Are Sexy shares 7 ways his kids save him money Episode 2431: 7 Ways My Kids Actually Save Me Money by J. Money of Budgets Are Sexy on Spending Less Money as a Parent J. Money is a 6’1, hyperactive, rock a ‘hawk who loves drinking beer, blaring hip-hop, talking about money, and now playing with his two adorable baby boys. He tracked his expenses for 3 months, made a budget, read some books, and stumbled into personal finance blogging and idea sharing, randomly turning BudgetsA...
Aug 31, 2023•9 min•Ep. 2431
Amy Blacklock and Vicki Cook of Women Who Money talk about how much money to invest at once Episode 2430: Invest a Lot Of Money at Once or Spread it Out? by Vicki Cook and Amy Blacklock of Women Who Money on Knowing Your Financial Goals 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 financ...
Aug 30, 2023•10 min•Ep. 2430
Jesse Cramer talks about how to know if your investments are good Episode 2429: Are My Investments Good? by Jesse Cramer of Best Interest on Making Investment Decisions Jesse started The Best Interest in 2018. He was a mechanical engineer by day, working on satellite telescopes. But his passion was to help people improve their personal finances. He began writing to "learn in public," to help people, and to add genuine signal to an otherwise noisy Internet. Fast forward to now. So much has change...
Aug 29, 2023•11 min•Ep. 2429
Michelle Schroeder-Gardner of Making Sense of Cents talks about how to enjoy life without going broke Episode 2428: How To Enjoy Life Without Going Broke by Michelle Schroeder-Gardner of Making Sense of Cents on Inexpensive Ways to Have Fun 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 way. She's currently touring ...
Aug 28, 2023•9 min•Ep. 2428
Craig Stephens of Retire Before Dad talks about how to accelerate your wealth trajectory. Episode 2427: The Creation Mindset - Accelerate Your Wealth Trajectory by Craig Stephens of Retire Before Dad Craig Stephens of Retire Before Dad is a 43-year-old IT professional, investor, and blogger based in the Washington, DC metro area. His primary financial goal is to retire at age 55, one year before his Dad retired. He writes about how to build income streams so you can explore the unusual. His firs...
Aug 27, 2023•11 min•Ep. 2427
Kalen Bruce of Freedom Sprout tells you why you shouldn't discourage your kids from trade school. Episode 2426: We Shouldn't Discourage Our Kids From Trade School by Kalen Bruce of Freedom Sprout on Sending Kids to College 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 ...
Aug 27, 2023•9 min•Ep. 2426
Emily Guy Birken with PT Money helps you protect yourself against identity and credit card theft. This is part 2 of 2. Episode 2425: [Part 2] Protect Yourself Against Identity and Credit Card Theft by Emily Guy Birken 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 ...
Aug 26, 2023•10 min•Ep. 2425
Emily Guy Birken with PT Money helps you protect yourself against identity and credit card theft. This is part 1 of 2. Episode 2424: [Part 1] Protect Yourself Against Identity and Credit Card Theft by Emily Guy Birken 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 ...
Aug 25, 2023•11 min•Ep. 2424
Julien Saunders of Rich and Regular talks about the road from rats to riches Episode 2423: The Road From Rats to Riches by Julien Saunders of Rich and Regular on the Pursuit of Wealth 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 bec...
Aug 24, 2023•9 min•Ep. 2423
Gillian Manning shares straightforward ways to get out of debt Episode 2422: Straightforward Ways To Get Out Of Debt by Gillian Manning with RadicalFIRE on Debt Reduction Tips Marjolein is the founder of Radical FIRE. She has a finance and economics background with a master’s in Finance. Radical FIRE is a personal finance blog that helps you live your dream life by making more money and investing. They want you to reach your financial goals and have fun while doing it! The original post is locat...
Aug 23, 2023•11 min•Ep. 2422
Dr. James M. Dahle of The White Coat Investor talks about the diminishing returns of more hard work Episode 2421: The Diminishing Returns of More Hard Work by Dr. James Dahle with Physician on Fire The White Coat Investor is the most widely-read, physician-specific personal finance and investing website in the world. It is the premier resource for high-income professionals looking for unbiased information about all things financial or simply a referral to a trusted professional providing good ad...
Aug 22, 2023•10 min•Ep. 2421
April Dykman with Get Rich Slowly talks about couples spending Episode 2420: Love and Money: Do Savers Seek Spenders? by April Dykman of Get Rich Slowly on Couples Spending 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 the master of your own financi...
Aug 21, 2023•9 min•Ep. 2420
Kumiko of The Budget Mom stopped trying to be perfect and her budget thanked her for it. Episode 2419: 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...
Aug 20, 2023•10 min•Ep. 2419
Mark Fisher of Mark Fisher Fitness warns you not to make the perfect enemy of the good. Episode 2418: Don't Make The Perfect the Enemy of The Good by Mark Fisher of MarkFisherFitness on Exercise Progress Mark Fisher Fitness helps people who hate gyms find a fitness home they actually love. They offer classes, semi-private training, and six week transformation programs. Whether you've tried everything and never found a lovematch, or never even been to a gym at all, look no further. The original p...
Aug 20, 2023•11 min•Ep. 2418
Wanderer of Millennial Revolution talks about why following your dreams will make you free Episode 2417: Why Following Your Dreams Will Make You Free by Wanderer of Millennial Revolution on Dreams vs. Stability 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 themselves. The original post can be seen here...
Aug 19, 2023•9 min•Ep. 2417
