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February 06, 2024

Learn the basics of Identity Capital and its importance to your FI journey.

Negotiation 101: How to Negotiate Anything

February 23, 2023

The Ultimate Guide on how to negotiate anything from your salary to your bills, and level up your communication skills and self-confidence to boot.

How To Downsize Your Home: 9 Easy Tips To Help You Live In Less Space

October 01, 2022

Housing is one of the biggest expenses for most people. According to the most recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average person spends $19,880 on housing each year. Not only is the cost of housing increasing, so is the size of our homes. In fact, the average size of homes grew from …

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3 Things Every 18-Year-Old Needs to Know Right Now (And Possibly Ever)

August 01, 2022

You’ve just graduated high school. Maybe you’re preparing for college. Or gearing up for the Marines. Or packing for a trek through the Austrian Alps (take me with you). Wherever you’re headed, whatever you’re planning, one thing is certain – you’re not certain about anything. Because for the first time in your life, you’re officially …

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CIT Bank Review: High Interest Rate Options

July 23, 2022

Once you start your FI journey, your first step is generally to establish an emergency fund. Finding a high-yield savings account is a great way to earn some interest on your savings and this is the first time in 20 years we’ve seen significant interest rates on savings accounts! Savings accounts are even becoming a …

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Mailbag: Spending Down to Zero, High Fee 401(k), Mini Retirements | Rachael Camp | Ep 485

Life Optimization

April 01, 2024

In this episode: Spending down to zero, the ratcheting rule, the guardrails approach, high-fee 401(k)s, and mini-retirements.

A Family Journey From Debt to Early Retirement in a Decade | Joel and Emily Allen | Ep 484

Life Optimization

March 25, 2024

In this episode: wants vs needs, side hustles, tax planning, college hacking, travel rewards, mindset, and living your values.

Update: Are Remote Tech Careers Still Relevant In 2024? | Ep 482

Life Optimization

March 15, 2024

In this episode: Salesforce, lifestyle design, testimonials and verification, the hidden job market, and talent stacking.

Update: Healthiest Year Ever | Dean Turner | Ep 480

Life Optimization

March 08, 2024

In this episode: optimized exercise, recovering, machine use, increasing your healthspan, and long-term thinking.

Are You on Track to FI? | FI Roundtable | Ep 479

Life Optimization

March 04, 2024

In this episode: FI in your 20s, the boring middle, compounding, fat FI, compounding, checkpoints, and building a life.

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