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Everything You Need To Know About Emergency Funds

November 06, 2019

It’s happened to all of us at one time or another. You lost your job, a pipe bursts during the winter, ruining your basement, or your old clunker finally dies on your way to work. Emergencies suck. And they often cost a lot of money. That’s why an emergency fund is so important. Emergency funds …

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Bridging The Gap Between Dave Ramsey And The FIRE Community

October 22, 2019

“You know who Dave Ramsey is?” That simple question can cause a lot of controversies or instant bonding. The same might occur when the topic of FIRE comes up. For those of us that belong to one of these communities, it is easy to feel as though you found something special. Something that is truly …

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Mint Review (2023): Is This The Best Free Personal Finance App?

June 07, 2019

If you are looking for personal finance software to help you take control of your money you’ve probably come across Mint. Here’s our review of what you need to know about Intuit’s Mint personal finance software. What Is Mint? What makes Mint easier than a spreadsheet is that you can link your various financial accounts …

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Live Your Best Life Now And Later: Tommy’s story

May 17, 2019

Small changes lead to big wins in the big picture of Financial Independence. With enough small changes, we are choosing to add margin to our lives and that margin affords us flexibility. It all has to start with an idea. Tommy is an “idea guy.” He has always had a creative side, but like many …

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How To Overcome Negative Money Beliefs

April 22, 2019

As a child, I was constantly exposed to negative money sayings. I still remember that saying, “Money doesn’t grow on trees” from my childhood. It was used to argue against buying an item. I had created my own world where money was constantly tight. That was just the way life was. But on the other hand, …

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GameStop: Squeezed to the Max | Brian Feroldi | EP 293

February 04, 2021

Wondering what happened with GameStop and confused about what a short squeeze is? The complexity of this kind of trading is far from the simple strategy of buy and hold investing.

The Complexity in Simplicity at M1 | Brian Barnes | EP 292

January 31, 2021

Brian Barnes, founder of M1 Finance Listen Read What You’ll Get Out Of Today’s Show Resources Mentioned In Today’s Conversation

If I Could Turn Back Time | EP 291

January 28, 2021

What You’ll Get Out Of Today’s Show After four years of working on the ChooseFI podcast, Brad and Jonathan want to share their lessons learned, the list of things they might do differently, and highlight a few episodes to re-listen to. Brad is back in the studio after missing out on Episode 290 with Paul …

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Paul Merriman | EP 290

January 24, 2021

Paul Merriman Website: Paulmerriman.com What You’ll Get Out Of Today’s Show Does your portfolio own enough of the companies that carry a lot of the growth over extended periods of time? When you buy index funds, you aren’t as diversified as you think you are. Cap weighted index funds mean you are buying a lot …

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The Examined Life | EP 287

January 14, 2021

What You’ll Get Out Of Today’s Show Are you the kind of person who sets New Year’s resolutions? Like many Americans, Jonathan used to set weight loss goals for the new year, but not this year. Instead, he and his accountability partner, JD Roth, spent the previous nine months working on it and began the …

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