I hate it when people make fun of New Year's Resolutions. Setting annual goals and making personal resolutions is a marvelous practice. Go for it! In today's episode I want to share some lessons I've learned and encourage you how to do it in a way that make sense for you. Enjoy! Joshua
On today's Q&A we cover: How do I go browse for a new job? 17:47 What productivity tools does Joshua use? 29:51 How do I outsource to a VA? 37:43 What are Joshua's current thoughts on the state of Bitcoin? 57:12 How do I help my 2-year old play alone? Enjoy! Joshua
On today's Friday Q&A show we cover: Should I really maximize my investments into tax-deferred plans? 15:38 What do I need to do with the UTMA account I have for my children? 25:25 Why did my dividend disappear from my whole life policy? 46:02 How do I learn about asset allocation? 1:02:24 How do I size and structure my children's life insurance policies? 1:21:15 Should I start a business while having young children? 1:35:00 How can I teach my non-reading children a foreign language? 1:54:20...
Chapter 4 of "The Richest Man in Babylon" by George Samuel Clason, published in 1926 https://www.amazon.com/Richest-Man-Babylon-Magic-Story/dp/1939438632/ https://archive.org/details/richestmaninbaby00geor/mode/2up
A lot of my listeners are hurting due to the recent collapse of FTX. Here's what I would tell you face-to-face if you've just lost all of your money, regardless of the specific reason why. Joshua
On today's Q&A we discuss: 3:00 Should I do a Citizenship by Investment or a Residency program to get a second passport? 20:01 I'm starting a new Registered Investment Advisory firm. How should I market myself? 33:56 Should I adjust my income low enough to get on Medicaid? 42:06 What kind of wills and trusts do I need to protect my children? 59:00 I'm moving to Mexico. How should I learn Spanish? 1:24:17 Should I quit my job to start a business or just get a better-paying job?...
Chapter 3 of "The Richest Man in Babylon" by George Samuel Clason, published in 1926 https://www.amazon.com/Richest-Man-Babylon-Magic-Story/dp/1939438632/ https://archive.org/details/richestmaninbaby00geor/mode/2up
On today's Q&A we cover: 1:15 Should I buy a house? 22:38 Should I sell investments or drain my bank accounts for a house down payment? 31:46 What do I need to do financially for my new child? 50:00 Update on the famine discussion? 1:00:00 How do I build a portfolio of ethical, diverse, sustainable farms? To join me next week, go here: https://patreon.com/RadicalPersonalFinance Enjoy! Joshua...
Chapter 2 of "The Richest Man in Babylon" by George Samuel Clason, published in 1926 https://www.amazon.com/Richest-Man-Babylon-Magic-Story/dp/1939438632/ https://archive.org/details/richestmaninbaby00geor/mode/2up
On today's Q&A we cover: 1:30 How can I build a successful financial coaching business? 38:56 How can Canada serve me in my internationalized life? 52:00 What are my tax planning opportunities with a variable income? 58:00 Should I buy a franchise business for my father? 1:17:02 Should I lease a car? To join me next week, go to https://patreon.com/RadicalPersonalFinance Enjoy! Joshua...
Chapter 1 of "The Richest Man in Babylon" by George Samuel Clason, published in 1926 https://www.amazon.com/Richest-Man-Babylon-Magic-Story/dp/1939438632/ https://archive.org/details/richestmaninbaby00geor/mode/2up
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On today's Q&A we cover: 1:37 Should I renovate my current house or sell and upgrade? 17:24 I'm graduating with my master's degree in Germany...where should I go now? 38:17 Why should I believe in the future of the stock market? 1:08:31 How do I figure out what stuff to get rid of? 1:24:57 Should I sign up my young son as an authorized user on my credit card? Enjoy! Join me next week here: https://patreon.com/RadicalPersonalFinance Joshua...
On today's Friday Q&A show we discuss: 1:00 We're going from a 2-income family to a single-income family. What should we do before that happens? 5:13 Cloth diapers versus disposable. 11:05 How to account for a new offshore property. 15:28 Can we accurately predict the future? Enjoy! Joshua Join me next week! https://www.patreon.com/RadicalPersonalFinance...
Mikkel Thorup was born and raised in Canada, but fled the country as a teenager. Since then, he has circumnavigated the globe over 400 times visiting more than 100 countries, and has called nine different countries home in his 20+ years of non-stop continual travel around the world. On today's podcast we discuss the ups and downs, trials and triumphs of a hardcore expat lifestyle. Enjoy! Joshua The Expat Money Show: https://expatmoney.com The Expat Money Summit: https://2022.expatmoneysummit.com...
Before you go actually shopping for a car, decide how much to spend. Here are my rules! Joshua https://www.financialsamurai.com/the-110th-rule-for-car-buying-everyone-must-follow/ https://www.financialsamurai.com/net-worth-rule-for-car-buying-guideline/
In today's podcast, Steven Harris and I discuss the STRONG likelihood of global famine over the coming years and carefully analyze the underlying causes of this concern. I am deeply concerned about global food supplies over the next few years, due primarily to low fertilizer availability and high fertilizer cost. And, the disruptions in the energy markets (which you can see with the wild price hikes and shortages in so many places) are making everything massively worse. I want you to understand ...
On today's Friday Q&A we cover: 1:30 Should I register my car in a business name so I can take my tax deductions? 14:38 Should I buy and build a vacation home? 19:11 How much cash should I have on hand before I resign my job? 27:57 How do I reduce my taxable income in order to qualify for an EV credit? 45:00 How much can I afford for a second house? 1:31 How do I protect myself against fraud in the gold coin marketplace? 1:38 Should I buy out my leased vehicle in order to sell it?...
My family and I have been away from the United States for 3.5 years now, setting up our Plan B. That's given me enough time to have a more balanced perspective on life in the USA. In today's show, I share with you my thoughts, opinions, and advice on whether you also should leave the USA or stay put. Enjoy! Joshua If you're interested in your own Plan B, buy my course at www.InternationalEscapePlan.com
On today's Q&A show we cover: 1:56 - How can houses and retreats play a role in the vision of a family life? 29:44 - How can I know if individual stock investing is right for me? 41:30 - Can you help this Ukranian immigrant currently in North Carolina? 47:14 - How can I get over my past financial mistakes? 1:09:50 - How do I handle donations for a serious medical issue? Enjoy! Information on Ukrainian refugee in North Carolina To join me next week: https://patreon.com/RadicalPersonalFinance...
On today's Q&A we cover: 1:56 How do I get money to and from my international bank account? 8:20 Should I do my residency processes myself or retain an attorney? 17:50 Should my wife leave her job to be a stay-at-home mom, in light of a pending economic crisis? 44:13 Why shouldn't I do a Target-Date Retirement fund? 1:03:55 How should I figure out how to arrange my own asset location and allocation plan? If you'd like to join me next week, go here: https://patreon.com/radicalpersonalfinance...
I'm back from vacation and boy, do I have a lot to say! Here are my thoughts on the various circumstances we face today! Joshua
