Best Earlyretirement Podcasts (2024)

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579. The Essential Financial Checklist For Couples w/ Adam Kol 48:56

2h ago48:56

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We discuss with Adam Kol his transition from a lawyer to a financial therapist. His new book provides a financial checklist for couples looking to merge their lives as well as their money. How do we smooth out the bumps of financial intimacy, listen to today's episode to find out. This Episode is Sponsored by: Monarch Money: Monarch is the top-rate…

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Episode 401: A Candid Convo on Finding the Balance Between Enjoyment and Financial Discipline with my Sister, Imani Manning 50:03

3h ago50:03

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This week on the podcast, I’m having a real talk with my sister, Imani, about her financial habits and goals. Imani started a Roth IRA back in 2020 and has seen it grow nicely, but she’s had trouble staying consistent with contributions—mainly because of concerns about accessibility and wanting to enjoy her money now (can you relate?) We dive into …

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Bonus: The Hard Sell 10:50

9m ago10:50

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I was born with a learning disability. While my friends eagerly devoured their beginner readers, I sat in the corner coloring. Even then, I couldn’t keep my crayon marks between the lines. My school noticed the problem immediately. In kindergarten, I was always the last one to reach the playground. While everyone else slipped on their shoes and ran…

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Q&A: Should We Ditch Rental Properties Entirely? 1:15:39

34m ago1:15:39

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#559: An anonymous caller, whom we name “Samantha,” and her husband are financially strained and feeling torn. Shortly after purchasing two rental properties, their income dropped dramatically. Should they sell? Tina is a full-time environmentalist. She’s worried that her index funds don’t align with her values on sustainability. Is there a world w…

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578. The Four Legacies w/ Dustin Heiner 50:47

14m ago50:47

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Are goals bad? Although I have railed against them in the past, I decided to bring Dustin Heiner, The creator of Master Passive Income and Successfully Unemployed, to talk big audacious, hairy goals. Who is right? Or are we both? This Episode is Sponsored by: Monarch Money: Monarch is the top-rated, all-in-one personal finance app. It gives you a c…

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Mailbag | Backdoor Roth IRA, 4% Rule & 401k Strategies for Retirement Planning | With Rachael Camp | 521 1:07:26

3h ago1:07:26

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Answering Listener Questions on asset allocation, retirement strategies, and the intricacies of real estate investing. With Brad Barrett and Rachael Camp. Whether you are pondering upon the backdoor Roth IRA strategy or seeking clarity on managing funds without a 401k, this episode is for you! Public Service Announcement: Importance of filing the B…

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Why Your Retirement Math Might Be All Wrong — If You Follow the 4% Rule 1:08:59

2h ago1:08:59

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#558: What happens when you spend three decades talking to retirement experts? You learn that most of what people think they know about retirement planning is oversimplified or wrong. Christine Benz, director of personal finance and retirement planning at Morningstar, joins us on the Afford Anything podcast to share what she's discovered after 31 y…

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577. Why Risk Matters w/ Frank Vasquez 1:03:45

1d ago1:03:45

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Are we making investing too simple. Frank Vasquez, from Risk Parity Radio, argues that a small touch of complexity can help us reach safe withdrawal rates as high as 5%. He largely describes to a threory of asset allocation called risk parity. Today, we dive deep into this philosophy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Episode 400: Building Wealth Through Healing, Self Love and Breaking Cycles with Judy McCutcheon 55:10

21h ago55:10

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In this episode of the Journey to Launch Podcast, I speak with Judy McCutcheon, a Caribbean human resources expert, who shares her inspiring life story. Judy grew up in Tobago with humble beginnings, raised by a single mother facing financial challenges. Despite a childhood marked by scarcity, she became the first in her family to attend university…

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Help! The Money is Good … But My Dream Life is Different 52:25

1d ago52:25

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#557: Imagine saving nearly your entire paycheck while your rental properties cover your bills. That's exactly where real estate investor Andrew finds himself — and yet he's at a crossroads. At FinCon, a personal finance conference, former financial advisor Joe Saul-Sehy and I sit down with Andrew and another attendee who bring their money dilemmas…

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576. Discovering Good Work w/ Paul Millerd 56:54

3d ago56:54

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Paul Millerd left the workplace without a clear plan on how he was going to fund his journey. Yet, in the process, he discovered good work that not only nurtured his soul but also provide enough economically. In this episode we discuss his book, the definition of good work, and how we find it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad…

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Fit Rich Life | Justin David Carl | Episode 520 58:31

3d ago58:31

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Justin David Carl shares his remarkable journey from being $80,000 in debt and working in Hollywood nightlife to achieving financial independence and impressive fitness goals. He discusses key principles that guided his transformation, including the importance of environment, community, accountability, tracking metrics, and embracing a growth minds…

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Q&A: When a Million Dollars Feels Like a Burden 1:09:06

6d ago1:09:06

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#556: An anonymous caller was raised to work hard, live below his means, and save. He feels undeserving of his recent $1,000,000 inheritance and struggles to spend it. What should he do? Jack bought a house with a seven-year adjustable-rate mortgage. He’s confused about when and how he should refinance out of it. What should he do? Jack is also won…

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575. Caught in the Messy Middle (Live From The SlowFI Retreat) 52:38

7d ago52:38

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Join us for this live recording at the SlowFI retreat where we discuss the messy middle. As we all focus on changing our lives to be more pleasing and intentional, we often find that change is hard. What do you do when you are racing towards becoming a better version of yourself and you hit roadblocks? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph…

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Episode 399: Overcoming Obstacles as an Undocumented Immigrant and Reaching $1 Million Invested by 48 w/ Tanya Taylor 57:34

8d ago57:34

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MadFientist: The Hardest Part of Early Retirement Wasn't the Money 1:02:57

8d ago1:02:57

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#555: Brandon Ganch (known online as MadFientist) joins us from Scotland to share how his life has transformed since retiring in 2016 at age 34. “I thought retirement was an age, not a function,” he said. “And when I realized it was just a math function, it changed my entire life.” Eight years into retirement, Brandon talks about how his spending a…

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Bonus: How Are You Showing Up and NYC Party 10:59

9d ago10:59

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This is a quick bonus episode to talk about how we show up in our own lives and to announce our personal finance podcast/pre-launch book party on December 12, 2024 in New York City. Space is limited, so buy a ticket now. Joe Saul-Sehy, OG, Paula Pant, and Jillian Johnsrud will all be there! For Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1070541832439?af…

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574. Why Size Matters w/ Victor Haghani 55:11

10d ago55:11

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Today we discuss with the author of The Missing Billionaires the importance of the sizing of our asset allocation. Size matters more than we give it credit for when it comes to what we invest in. In fact, you can make some lousy bets as long as you size them right. Listen in as we discuss why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad…

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Getting Personal with Personal Finance: Ginger & TJ | Episode 519 55:13

10d ago55:13

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TJ shares his financial journey and experience reaching financial independence, focusing on intentional savings and the joy of family life. Early influences and educational backgrounds shaped his approach to finance, leading to a strategic path that included tracking net worth and undertaking regular financial meetings with his wife. The episode di…

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The Most Expensive Election Trade Ever Made (A Cautionary Tale) 50:34

12d ago50:34

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#554: The U.S. jobs market hit a surprising speed bump in October, adding just 12,000 new jobs — way below the expected 100,000. A mix of natural disasters and labor unrest explains the slump. Recent hurricanes in the Southeast wiped out somewhere between 40,000 to 70,000 jobs, while strikes at Boeing and other companies added to the slowdown. Agai…

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573. Is $4 Million Enough? Community Episode 58:13

14d ago58:13

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Join us with Rikki Racela and Joe Saul-Sehy to discuss a Benzinga article which questions whether four million dollars is enough to retire. Although mean net worth is no one near this number at retirement age, many have identified four million as a magical number to strive towards. Should they? Today, we answer this question. Learn more about your …

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Episode 398- My Financial Freedom Story and The Steps You Need to Take To Reach Your Dream Life 51:17

16d ago51:17

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This week on the Journey to Launch Podcast, I’m reflecting on my own financial freedom journey so far and defining key concepts around financial independence. Not too long ago my growing family and demanding commute to my corporate job fueled my desire for a more flexible, fulfilling life. My husband and I saved and invested $169,000 in two years, …

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The Brutal Money Truth No One Wants to Hear, with Dr. Brad Klontz and Adrian Brambila 1:38:56

16d ago1:38:56

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#553: This is the third and final episode in a three-part series. Dr. Brad Klontz and Adrian Brambila join us to share 21 harsh truths about building wealth. This episode focuses on the final 11 harsh truths, following up on their previous conversations about the first 10 harsh truths. The conversation begins with a key distinction: poor people buy…

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572. Start Thinking Rich w/ Brad Klontz and Adrian Brambila 55:32

17d ago55:32

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Mindset may be just important as income. In this sweeping episode with Adrian Brambila and Brad Klontz we talk about the hard truths when it comes to wealth in America and what it will take to get people to change. Their new book is Start Thinking Rich: 21 Harsh Truths to Take You from Broke to Financial Freedom. This Episode is Sponsored by: Monar…

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FI + Choose | Clint Murphy | Episode 518 1:02:51

17d ago1:02:51

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Episode Summary Clint Murphy returns to ChooseFI, sharing his transformative journey labeled "FI and Choose," emphasizing the importance of choosing a lifestyle that values personal growth and meaningful connections. The hosts discuss their experiences at financial independence events, highlighting how these gatherings foster deep conversations tha…

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The Harsh Truths About Money, with Dr. Brad Klontz and Adrian Brambila 1:48:11

19d ago1:48:11

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#552: In this special three-part series, we discuss some of the 21 Harsh Truths About Money. For more information, visit the show notes at https://affordanything.com/episode552 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Paula Pant | Cumulus Podcast Network

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571. What this NFL Champion Can Teach Us About Entrepreneurship w/ Marques Colston 51:08

21d ago51:08

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What connects doctors and athletes? In this episode we talk with NFL Champion Marques Colston about how, surprisingly, both groups can actually be great business people. We discuss with Marques his path to venture capital and what makes a good startup. This Episode is Sponsored by: Monarch Money: Monarch is the top-rated, all-in-one personal financ…

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Episode 397: How to Spend, Save & Find Joy Before and After Retirement w/ Christine Benz 46:49

26d ago46:49

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This week on the Journey to Launch podcast, I am speaking to Christine Benz, Director of Personal Finance at Morningstar. Christine shares her insights on how to retire and addresses certain issues that come up during retirement such as safe spending rates and the under-spending problem. She advises early retirees to be flexible with withdrawals, h…

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The Dark Experiment That Explains Your Money Problems, with Dr. Brad Klontz and Adrian Brambila 1:25:14

23d ago1:25:14

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#551: Financial psychologist Dr. Brad Klontz and Youtuber Adrian Brambila join us to talk about money psychology, starting with a dark but revealing story about an experiment with dogs. Scientists put dogs in electrified cages from which they couldn't escape. Eventually, the dogs stopped trying to escape and just lay down, even when later moved to …

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570. How These Accidental Influencers Slayed the Greed Monster w/ The Woods 58:07

29d ago58:07

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Have you ever dreamed of being an influencer? Today, we chat with accidental influencers Melissa and Stephen Woods from the popular YouTube channel Welcome to the Woods. We discuss the path to becoming an influencer and some of the hurdles one faces once reaching the destination. As always, it is not nearly as easy as it sounds. This Episode is Spo…

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517 | Maximize Your Wealth: Understanding Capital Gains Tax Strategies | With Cody Garrett 51:27

24d ago51:27

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Maximize Your Wealth: Understanding Capital Gains Tax Strategies | With Cody Garrett This episode dives into the strategy of capital gains harvesting, explaining how it can help individuals minimize taxes on investments and potentially realize tax-free income. We break down how this approach fits into financial independence planning, including key …

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Paul Merriman: The 4-Fund Strategy That Beats the S&P 500 1:04:50

27d ago1:04:50

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#550: Paul Merriman, a former wealth manager turned financial educator, joins us to share investing wisdom that could reshape how you think about your money. We kick things off talking about portfolio diversification. Paul suggests a simple four-fund strategy that includes large cap, small cap, and value stocks. He says this mix has historically be…

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569. See One, Do One, Teach One w/ Kelsa Dickey 57:45

28d ago57:45

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Kelsa Dickey is a financial coach who helps bring clarity around people's finances and gives them the confidence to make important money decisions. In this episode we chat about how she became a coach, who needs financial coaching, and what it means to be a coach of coaches. This Episode is Sponsored by: Monarch Money: Monarch is the top-rated, all…

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Episode 396: Visible Wealth vs Invisible Wealth & Redefining What it Means To Be Rich 31:43

30d ago31:43

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In this week’s solo episode of the Journey to Launch Podcast, I explore the concept of wealth and what it means to be truly rich. While wealth is often defined by an abundance of money or material possessions, I discuss the distinction between "visible wealth" (like possessions) and "invisible wealth" (such as financial security, time freedom, and …

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Am I Wrong to Worry About Retirement, with $2 Million Saved? 1:15:36

1M ago1:15:36

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#549: Steven is stuck on the question of financial stability. How do you know if you have it? Is there an objective answer based on net worth? Or is it a calculation relative to your income and age? Jack isn’t sure how to factor his house into his net worth. It’s an asset, but he has a mortgage against it, and there are transaction costs associated…

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Bonus: Why I am Not Pulling Monday's Episode 9:00

1M ago9:00

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Some controversy arose surrounding Monday's guest, Sherry Peel Jackson. This quick bonus is my explanation of why I am not pulling the episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Jordan Grumet (Doc G)

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568. Confessions of a Former IRS Agent w/ Sherry Peel Jackson 57:22

1M ago57:22

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In this fascinating episode we get the behind the scenes view of our tax system from Dr. Sherry Peel Jackson who helps small businesses keep, protect, and grow their earnings. Is the IRS out to get us? The answer may surprise you. This Episode is Sponsored by: Monarch Money: Monarch is the top-rated, all-in-one personal finance app. It gives you a …

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516 | Masterclass on Muscle Building | Dean Turner 1:18:03

1M ago1:18:03

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In this episode: building muscle for health, sacropenia, consistency and proper form, routines, and recovery. This episode is a deep dive into muscle-building strategies, with actionable advice for beginners and experienced fitness enthusiasts alike. Brad and Dean Turner share practical tips on workout programming, nutrition, and recovery, making i…

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