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A mindset, money, and life podcast for late starters catching up to Financial Independence.
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The Dork Forest is a show where I, Jackie Kashian, interview everyone and anyone about what they really really like. ie thier dorkdom. Started in 2006, the youtube page has clips and full episodes. www.jackiekashian.com and www.dorkforest.com will lead you to all the information you may ever need re this show and Jackie's standup. Guests speak to their love of books, TV, Movies, Comic books, websites, food, wrestling, cars, action figures and bees. Thanks for enjoying the show.
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CyberFI and the FBI | Donna Peterson | 078
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Donna Peterson is a retired supervisory special agent and joins Bill and Jackie to cover the essential topic of internet and financial security. Drawing from her extensive background in combating cybercrime with the FBI, Donna shares her expert advice on how to secure personal and financial information against common hacks, the importance of two-fa…
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Jesse Thorn and the love of the game – EP 775
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Jesse Thorn (@jessethornveryfamous) (founder of MaximumFun.org) and hosts or cohosts three podcasts there and on NPR. He loves him some baseball and I SEE WHY. It’s full on compelling. You will love. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at …
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The Life and Death of The 4% Rule | Christine Benz | 077
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Christine Benz is the Director of Personal Finance and Retirement Planning at Morningstar. Christine shares her extensive insights into retirement planning, emphasizing the flexibility and adaptability of the 4 percent guideline over the rigid 4 percent rule. She discusses the value of variable withdrawal strategies, the importance of personalizing…
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Maria Kaj loves the Olympics – EP 774
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Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.jackiekashian.com THERE IS NEW MERCH: BEES TSHIRT and BEANIES. I’m Made of BEES. Are you? www.JackieKashianStore.com is the direct. www.jackiekashian.com and www.dorkforest.c…
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The Wealthy Custodian Part 2: From Janitor to Millionaire | Jeff York | 076
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In part 2, Jeff York continues his discussion with Bill and Jackie about the financial importance of amicable divorces, the nitty gritty on his investments, and how he was able to "graduate" on his modest salary. The three also dive deep into Jeff's unique lifestyle, the necessity of personal health before and after retirement, and the rewarding na…
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Pop Up Podcast: Behind the Sensation Talking FI with the NY Times | 075
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In this special pop up episode, Bill, Jackie, and special guest Amy Coroso engage in a thought-provoking discussion sparked by a controversial New York Times Magazine article about the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement. The three chat about the article's portrayal of diverse financial independence approaches as well as the articl…
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Cody Cannon and five favorite movies – EP 773
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Cody Cannon (@codycannoncomedy and ComicsandChronic.com) picked five of his favorite movies. NOT definitive his favorite movies… just 5 he loves. The Goonies, Stepbrothers, The Thing, Kill Bill, Everything Everywhere All at Once. You will love this. IT IS SPOILERY. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackie…
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The Wealthy Custodian Part 1: A Blue Collar Guide to Financial Freedom | Jeff York | 074
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Jeff York is a remarkable individual whose journey from custodian to millionaire offers a wealth of inspiration and practical advice. Jeff's story breaks down conventional barriers, showcasing the power of education, financial literacy, and personal responsibility. From his unique investment strategies and the importance of health to his experience…
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Jen Kober (@jenkober) is a great comic and we talk Wonder Woman and then… a bunch of OTHER wonder women. It’s great. You will love. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.jackiekashian.com THERE IS NEW MERCH: BEES…
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Sustainable FIlosophy with Mr. Money Mustache | Pete Adeney | 073
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He’s here, Mr. Money Mustache! Also known as Pete Adeney, the financial independence OG shares his story with Bill and Jackie. From retiring at 30 and starting one of the most popular blogs in the community to the importance of choosing sustainability with your money. The three discuss some of Pete’s most impactful articles (listed below), highligh…
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Sierra Katow loves Disneyland – EP 771
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Sierra Katow @SierraKatow grew up here in LA and LOVES Disneyland. It’s just a fun that rules. You will love. She has a new album and Special called “Funt.” GET IT. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.jackiekas…
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Celebrating Financial Literacy Month with Next Gen Personal Finance | Tim Ranzetta | 072
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In celebration of Financial Literacy Month, Tim Ranzetta, co-founder of NextGen Personal Finance, chats with Bill and Jackie on the transformative power of teaching personal finance to students. Discussing stats, stories, and strategies, this episode covers everything from the ripple effects of financial literacy to state-level advocacy for require…
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Rob Haze and the love of Ralph Lauren via The Decepticons – EP 770
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Rob Haze (@robhaze) is a great comic and loves him some Ralph Lauren. He has a new comedy album and special called “Frontin” – get in on that. This is SO GOOD. Enjoy. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.jackiek…
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From Tech Stocks to Toilet Brushes: The Jensens' FI Journey | Mindy and Carl Jensen | 071
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Although you’ve probably heard of this powerful pair, Mindy and Carl Jensen hop onto our show to share their personal journeys to financial independence and beyond. The Jensens discuss their experiences with podcasting, real estate investing, individual stock investments, and the lifestyle adjustments they've made after achieving financial independ…
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Anna Valenzuela loves Community College– EP 769
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Anna Valenzuela (@AnnaVisFunny) is a comic that will TAKE A CLASS… In person, on line. She also has her first comedy album coming out in June, called “Murder Puss” … wait for it. This is a deep dive into what you can do to stop the voices and meet some retirees. Do IT! Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@ja…
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Pathfinders: Triumphs and Trials on the Road to Financial Independence | JL Collins | 070
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In Part 2 of Bill and Jackie’s conversation with JL Collins, the three explore his latest book “Pathfinders” and unravel the powerful narratives that underscore the ethos of financial independence. The trio discuss various topics such as the significance of starting early in investments, the pivotal moments which define one’s financial path, and th…
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Carl Gabrielson knows POKEMON – EP 768
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Carl Gabrielson is a multifaceted dork and we dork out about POKEMON… THIS TIME. You will love. @EDH_PHD on iG. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.jackiekashian.com THERE IS NEW MERCH: BEES TSHIRT and BEANIES.…
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Pathfinders: Stories of Success and Financial Independence | JL Collins | 069
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Welcome back, JL Collins! Affectionately known as the Godfather of FI, Collins returns to discuss his latest book, "Pathfinders: Extraordinary Stories of People Like You on the Quest for Financial Independence" which explores real-life stories of individuals from diverse backgrounds navigating the journey toward financial freedom. Bill and official…
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Mat Alano Martin talks about Fallout – EP 767
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Mat Alano Martin (@matalanomartin) is a great comic and he loves the game series Fallout!! This is great. Enjoy. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.jackiekashian.com THERE IS NEW MERCH: BEES TSHIRT and BEANIES…
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Don't Miss Out On Today | Mark Ross | 068
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Mark Ross is a retired executive and a rewired encorepreneur. Mark shares his journey from a traditional career into retirement and how he shaped a fulfilling post-retirement life through diversifying his interests, categorizing his work into things he does for a fee, for free, and just for himself. Through his personal story, he highlights the imp…
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Kristin Lytie SPOILER EP about OUR FLAG MEANS DEATH – EP 766
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Kristin Lytie has a new album coming out (Disassociation Vacation – stay tuned @kristinlytie on IG). Oh… we go thru the 17 episodes of this tv show – episode by episode. It took a sec for me to realize she loves it TOO MUCH. Minute 20 I get spicy. Then we get into the details. History is being awakened. Enjoy. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like …
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Catching the Wave to FI | Doug Nordman & Carol Pittner | 067
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Doug Nordman and Carol Pittner are a financially-savvy father-daughter duo who take us on their money journey as a family. From learning about money management through unique family practices like the “Bank of Carol,” to achieving financial independence, Doug and Carol share the milestones, strategies, and setbacks of their financial journeys. They…
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Five shows, 8 musical tracks on spotify… Ahmed Al-Kadri (@ahmedlovesbread) is on the show talking Anime. His podcast is Monday Funday and his comedy special is on YouTube called “Special not Special.” This is great. You will love. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekash…
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Paula Pant is the creator and host of the Afford Anything podcast. She is also a writer, speaker, and media commentator on financial independence, real estate investing, money management, and financial literacy. Today Paula joins us to dive deep into the world of scams, particularly focusing on the elderly. We explore why scams are so convincing, a…
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AJ Connell tells me there’s PROFESSIONAL ARM WRESTLING – EP 764
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AJ Connell (@ajoco) is a comic and a fan of a DIFFERENT kind of wrestling. ARM WRESTLING. Wow. Enjoy. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links to everything is at www.dorkforest.com or www.jackiekashian.com THERE IS NEW MERCH: BEES TSHIRT and BEANIES. I’m Made …
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Dumpster FIRE and the FIRE Brigade | Lauren Beltz | 065
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Lauren Beltz is an engineer turned personal finance enthusiast who shares her insights on budgeting and financial independence with Bill and Becky. The three discuss topics such as the role of contentment in personal finance, necessity of an emergency fund and insurance, and tips for successful budgeting. They also touch on the concept of zero-base…
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On the Road With Catching Up to FI | $lackers Part 2 | 064
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To wrap up this installment of On the Road with Catching up to FI, Becky and Mark chat with Vince and Briana from their $lackers group. Vince discusses his transition to retirement and Briana sheds light on how she's preparing for her future while still working full-time. Thank you to the $lackers for sharing your stories with us! 🔗 Connect with us…
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JM Diedrich loves Historical Romances, and I do too – EP 763
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J.M. Diedrich (https://jmdiedrich.net/ and IG @jenniferdiedrich44) loves historical romance novels, has written her first trilogy and I talk thru most of this 😊 … Enjoy. It’s the dorkout of the century. The 19th Century. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links…
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Retirement Planning Tips | Andy Panko | 063
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Andy Panko is the founder and owner of Tenon Financial, a retirement planning and investment management firm, and Tenon Tax Preparation, a tax return preparation company. Andy joins Becky and guest co-host, Mark, to discuss retirement planning, the role and value of annuities, when to claim social security, and how to determine if you have saved en…
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On the Road With Catching Up to FI | $lackers Part 1 | 062
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Meet the $lackers! Becky and guest co-host, Mark Trautman, introduce us to this fun-loving and world-traveling group made up of individuals who started as a mastermind and now enjoy doing life together. This week we meet Bob and Sharon, a couple who share about their transition into retirement, and Kevin, who offers insights on retirement life and …
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Caitlin Peluffo (@CaitlinPeluffo) is a NY comic (with a new album “DIRTY BIRD” – Buy It and loves so many HGTV shows and we talk about a few of them. There are HITS on HGTV. I think I’m beginning to understand that. You will love. Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekash…
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Unpacking Retirement Planning Strategies | Kevin Lyles | 061
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Kevin Lyles, a retired lawyer turned retirement guru and coach, joins Becky and guest co-host Mark Trautman to discuss several aspects of planning for retirement, both financial and non-financial. Kevin talks about the difference between retirement planning and financial advice during the accumulation phase. He advises on how to navigate Social Sec…
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Jessica Sele and Home Organization of Beloved Items – EP 761
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Jessica Sele (@JessicaSele) is a comic (with a new album, BUY IT: Weird Vibes – available everywhere) who will, for money, but ALSO FOR FUN… help you organize yer stuff. She loves it. We talk stuff and it’s value. FUN! Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.com and venmo is jackiekashian. Links t…
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Reflections and The Big Reveal! | Bill Yount & Becky Heptig | 060
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This week is a bittersweet episode for the Catching Up to FI team as our beloved friend and co-host, Becky, announces she’s stepping down from the podcast next month in order to pursue other aspirations during her go-go years of retirement as well as spend more time with her grandkids. While she may not be asking questions on the podcast, be sure t…
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Ian Lockwood and Modern Pop Icons – EP 760
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Ian Lockwood (@mrianlockwood) is a comic, musical comic and has this really cool intro video to his work called. ORBO! Link on thedorkforest.com. WE TALK MODERN POP MUSIC ICONS! I learn things. You will love. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rq31rst7cE0&t=8s Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal is my email jackie@jackiekashian.…
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