Notable Guests
KM
Kyle Mast
9x
LF
Life After FIRE
8x
CJ
Carl Jensen
6x
BY
Bill Yount
5x
JC
JL Collins
5x
ST
Scott Trench
5x
DP
David Pere
4x
CH
Chris Hutchins
4x
JK
Jackie Cummings Koski
4x
BT
Brandon Turner
4x
DG
David Greene
4x
JS
J Scott
4x
CR
Carl's Budget Review
4x
BB
Brad Barrett
4x
Recent Episodes
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Mike retired at 54 with $2 million through consistent saving and basic investing.
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Cheryl has $1M invested at 36, aiming for Coast FI in five years.
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Ben Felix discusses the 4% rule for safe retirement withdrawals.
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House hacking viability in 2026 for financial independence.
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Christine Benz discusses early retirement decumulation challenges.
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J Scott breaks down current inflation, interest rates, and economic trends.
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Careers with high income potential and benefits accelerate FI.
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Naseema McElroy shares her journey from bankruptcy to a $1.3M net worth.
Naseema McElroy
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Kate shares her journey from $18K debt to nearly $1M in six years.
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Lifestyle inflation can derail financial independence plans.
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Eli Breece discusses dividend growth investing versus index funds for financial independence.
Eli Breece
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AI can help improve financial decisions and accelerate FI.
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Discussing Coast FIRE's potential risks like market downturns and rising expenses.
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Professor Aswath Damodaran discusses AI's massive investment and revenue needs.
Professor Aswath Damodaran
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Alex Preziosi achieved $1M net worth and quit her job before 35.
Alex Preziosi
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Alex Smereczniak discusses franchise costs, suitability, and risk/reward evaluation.
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Alex Smereczniak discusses franchise costs, suitability, and risk/reward evaluation.
Alex Smereczniak
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Ashley Kehr and Tim Delaney discuss their contrasting liquor store ownership journeys.
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Ashley Kehr and Tim Delaney discuss their contrasting liquor store businesses.
Ashley Kehr
Tim Delaney
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Nic Morales built a $50M real estate portfolio by age 31.