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Dec. 20, 2020

156: The Conservative Money Cool Kid: Buying 20+ Houses in Cash with …

Most real estate investors get into real estate to get rich quick . If you’re looking to make a million dollars within your first year of real estate, this is the wrong podcast! But, if you’re looking to build a sustainable p...

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Dec. 13, 2020

155: Retired at 35: How Robert from Stop Ironing Shirts Achieved FI E…

Robert from Stop Ironing Shirts has had quite a lucrative career path. Starting out as a bank teller in college, he learnt that he really enjoyed math that had dollar signs attached to the numbers. From there, he launched his...

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Dec. 6, 2020

154: Confessions of a Former Spender: How Allison Baggerly Paid off $…

Ever had a card declined when trying to buy the basics? That was the start of Allison Baggerly’s journey into budgeting and saving . As a big spender in college, Allison didn’t see a real reason to save instead of spend . She...

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Nov. 29, 2020

153: Bill Bengen (The Inventor of the 4% Rule) Talks Retirement, Past…

He really is the man who needs no introduction (but here’s one anyways). Bill Bengen , the inventor of the 4% rule (and personal finance hero of Mindy & Scott) stops by the Money Podcast to talk about how he calculated his fa...

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Nov. 22, 2020

152: Reaching Financial Independence Despite a Very Late Start with B…

To say that Kathy from Baby Boomer Super Saver had a difficult journey ahead of her is an understatement. She was $70,000 in credit card debt , with a big mortgage, and a spouse that had a medical emergency . So how did she m...

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Nov. 15, 2020

151: From Single Dad w/ $61K in Student Loans to Financially Savvy Re…

You may know Tony J Robinson as the co-host of the Real Estate Rookie podcast , but you probably don’t know his backstory. As a single dad working his way through college and student debt , Tony knew that he needed to have a ...

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Nov. 8, 2020

150: From Childhood Homelessness to Financially Confident with Cristi…

Cristina Livadary immigrated to the US when she was 6, and less than a year later, her father left, leaving her stranded with her mother and sister. She didn't speak the language, had no money, and lived in hotels until her m...

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Nov. 1, 2020

149: Listener Finance Review: Knocking Out Debt to Start Investing

Nick Groover is 25, with a young daughter and a fiance, looking to make changes to his finances so he can start married life off on the right foot. He has some debts he'd like to knock out so he can start investing in real es...

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Oct. 25, 2020

148: How to Become an Everyday Millionaire with Chris Hogan

Chris Hogan joins Scott and Mindy today to chat about becoming an everyday millionaire. Chris and his team interviewed more than 10,000 millionaires to hear how they did it. Hard work, determination, spending less than you ma...

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Oct. 18, 2020

147: Pursuing Financial Independence on Her Own Terms with Cathleen H…

Cathleen Hutchins grew up in Hawaii. She come over to the mainland for college, but Hawaii kept calling her name, so she moved back home. Hawaii is an expensive place to live, and Cathleen knew she'd need a plan in order to r...

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Oct. 11, 2020

146: Saying Goodbye to Gambling & Finding Financial Freedom with Ambu…

Ambus Hunter grew up with a fair understanding of how money works. He received a partial scholarship to play drums in college, and graduated with a small amount of student loan debt. His first job was with the Department of D...

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Oct. 4, 2020

145: From Hedge Fund Manager to Smart Money Mama with Chelsea Brennan

Chelsea Brennan was a hedge fund manager for several years - until her second pregnancy when she ended up in the hospital with sever complications brought on by the stress and emotional toll her job took on her. She and her h...

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Sept. 27, 2020

144: Alternative Investments: How to Determine Which Option(s) Are Ri…

Kirk Chisholm is a fee-only investment advisor with a secret passion - finding new and different ways to invest money. Kirk shares his Big List of 75 Alternative Investments with us today - and more importantly, how to vet th...

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Sept. 20, 2020

143: How to Pay Off $160k in Debt in 3 Years While Making $90k

Shannon Gauthier discovered the debt she and her husband had gotten themselves into when a debt collector caller her at work and she started asking questions. Shocked to discover $30,000 in unpaid debts, she quickly found her...

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Sept. 13, 2020

142: Ask Us Anything: Questions From the Audience with Scott & Mindy

Scott & Mindy sit down today to answer questions sent in by listeners. They address topics all over the board - from student loan repayment and early retirement account withdrawal under the CARES act, to the best high-yield s...

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Sept. 6, 2020

141: How to Graduate College Debt-Free and Pursue FI Before 40 with 4…

Blake Nielson is a college professor whose wife stays home to raise their four children. Despite having only one income - and six mouths to feed - they have paid off their home and are on the path to early financial freedom. ...

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Aug. 30, 2020

140: How to Get Financial Freedom So You Can Do What You’re Meant to …

Belinda Rosenblum is a CPA, a certified coach and her clients include Harvard Business School, Harvard University and the SEC. She’s worked for Arthur Andersen and L3 Enterprises. She’s got money all figured out, right? Well,...

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Aug. 23, 2020

139: Everything You Never Wanted to Know About Life Insurance (But Ab…

Life Insurance is the most exciting topic on the planet! Just kidding. But just because it isn’t a super exciting topic doesn’t mean you don’t need to know about it. Today, Joe Saul-Sehy, host of the Stacking Benjamins podcast, joins Scott and Mindy to talk about Life Insurance. Joe comes from a ba…

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Aug. 16, 2020

138: Financial Blunders to Financial Buff: How Farnoosh Torabi's Mone…

Farnoosh Torabi grew up talking about money. Her parents are from the Middle East, and in her culture, they “never miss a moment to talk about money.” As the go-to girl for finance advice among her friends, imagine her surpri...

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Aug. 9, 2020

137: Engineering a Path to Financial Independence with Felicity Freed…

Felicity’s story to financial independence is going to be similar to listeners of The BiggerPockets Money Podcast. She got a good paying job, spent less than she earned, intelligently invested in Index Funds and is now financ...

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Aug. 2, 2020

136: Secrets of a Money Savvy Family with Doug Nordman and Carol Pitt…

Doug Nordman wanted to teach his daughter about money. But he knew that to get it right, he’d have to start when she was very very small. So he did. First, he taught her how to count, then he taught her how to add, then he sh...

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July 26, 2020

135: Building Wealth through Real Estate... without Tenants or Toilet…

Seth Williams invests in real estate in a way you may have never heard of before. He buys and sells land. And no, he’s not a developer. He literally buys a piece of blank dirt, and then sells it—frequently within days of buyi...

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July 19, 2020

134: Paying Off Debt - And Avoiding Debt Relapse with Chris Browning …

Chris Browning had dreams of creating movies for Pixar - until he started art classes in college and realized that wasn’t his calling. He was also taking a personal finance class and thoroughly enjoyed it, so he changed his m...

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July 12, 2020

133: Retiring Early Doesn't Have to Be All-or-Nothing: "The Art of Su…

Doc G wanted to be a doctor since he was eight years old. He went to medical school, started his career and quickly realized he actually didn’t like all the parts about being a doc - and didn’t know how to leave the professio...

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