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What To Do When You Get Stuck In Your Starter Home

May 17, 2018

Sour Lemons There is an old saying that goes, “when life gives you lemons, make lemonade”. Sometimes you’ll face undesirable situations, but the saying urges you to stay positive and make the best of those unanticipated events. I’d say my current housing market is pushing me to make the best of my situation, being stuck …

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How We House Hacked Our Way To FI

April 06, 2018

It’s fine to celebrate success but it’s more important to heed the lessons of failure. – Bill Gates Long before we discovered this idea called Financial Independence, we knew that we had to do something above and beyond what we saw most people doing if we were going to get ahead. But up until our early …

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Lousy 403(b) Options Led Me To FI Via Real Estate

April 04, 2018

When something is bad, you have two choices: Try to make it better or go somewhere else. That was the case with my 403(b). I got wind of how bad it was here. When the moment came to make a change, I decided to opt for a completely different investment vehicle. The sale While selling their tax-deferred …

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Why Living In A High Cost Of Living Area Isn’t A Bad Thing

February 19, 2018

I am from a high cost of living (HCOL) area and I see that as neither a roadblock nor a bad thing when chasing FI. In fact, it has several positive elements. A few reasons why I believe this to be true are: the higher earning potential the higher rents (keep reading for my explanation) and …

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148R | FI 101| Expense Ratios and House Hacking

October 11, 2019

House hacking, takeaways from this week’s episode with Andréa Motenko, and the tenents of FI. ChooseFI: Your Blueprint To Financial Independence Our book, ChooseFI: Your Blueprint to Financial Independence, launched this week. The plan has taken all of the information from our podcasts and turned it into a linear path to FI. Overall, the book aims to …

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145R | Stuck

September 20, 2019

A discussion of what to do with a windfall, a review of turnkey real estate investing, and a meditation for stock market investors when the market is falling. Fincon In Main Stream News In last week’s episode, Brad and Jonathan discussed their experience at Fincon. This week, Brad found two articles about Fincon in the …

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145 | Turn Key Real Estate Investing And How To Build A Team With Paula Pant

September 16, 2019

Paula Pant of Afford Anything returns to dive deeper into real estate investing. In this second conversation, Paula covers turnkey, deal syndication, and building a team. Turnkey Real Estate Investing In traditional real estate investing, the investor would buy a house and rent it to tenants after any necessary repairs. In turnkey real estate investing, …

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142 | Real Estate Investing Strategies With Paula Pant

August 26, 2019

Paula Pant comes back to the show to discuss real estate as a path to Financial Independence.

135R | The Plot Thickens

July 12, 2019

Jonathan and Brad discuss life hacks and take another look at whether you should pay off your mortgage or invest. Spam Caller Life Hack Jonathan gave a quick shout out to an Andriod life hack that blocks spam callers. Basically, Google has the option for a call screening service. When you see a call, you …

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