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ESI of ESI Money talks about financial locker room talk he recently heard Episode 1901: Financial Locker Room Talk by ESI Money on Being Able To Pick The Right Financial Advisor For You ESI Money is written by "ESI", a 50-something retiree. The site is basically a list of what's allowed him to become financially independent and how you can implemen…

Julien Saunders of Rich and Regular shares 4 lessons learned from his second rental property Episode 1900: 4 Lessons Learned From Our 2nd Rental Property by Julien Saunders of Rich and Regular Julien and Kiersten started rich & REGULAR in 2017 after their stint in real estate investing led them to discover the F.I.R.E movement. At that point, they'…

Dr. Jeff Anzalone of Physician on Fire talks about how to develop 7 different streams of income. This is part 2 of 2. Episode 1899: [Part 2] 7 Streams of Income: The Millionaire’s Secret by Dr. Jeff Anzalone with Physician On Fire Leif is a former anesthesiologist, a family man, and a supposed outdoors enthusiast who spends way too much time indoor…

Dr. Jeff Anzalone of Physician on Fire talks about how to develop 7 different streams of income. This is part 1 of 2. Episode 1898: [Part 1] 7 Streams of Income: The Millionaire’s Secret by Dr. Jeff Anzalone with Physician On Fire Leif is a former anesthesiologist, a family man, and a supposed outdoors enthusiast who spends way too much time indoor…

Michael Smith with Financial Finesse shares his thoughts on getting crushed by student loans. Episode 1897: I Don't Want My Kids to be Crushed by Student Loans. Do You? by Michael Smith with Financial Finesse on College After years in the financial services industry, Liz Davidson became disgusted with how many people were being sold financial produ…

FIRECracker of Millennial Revolution talks about how a diversified portfolio can help you overcome the fear of early retirement Episode 1896: Fear Will Hold You Prisoner; a Diversified Portfolio Will Set You Free by FIRECracker of Millennial Revolution FIRECracker is a world-travelling early retiree. She used to live in one of the most expensive ci…

Kalen Bruce of Freedom Sprout shares 6 ways to save $1,000 quickly Episode 1895: 6 Ways to Save Your First $1,000 Quickly by Kalen Bruce of Freedom Sprout on Everyday Saving Tips Kalen Bruce created Freedom Sprout to fill a void. He heard too many conversations about how "they don't teach finance in schools." It took years for him to stop complaini…

Camilo Maldonado of The Finance Twins tells you why you shouldn't be picking individual stocks Episode 1894: Here's Why You Shouldn't Be Picking Individual Stocks by Camilo Maldonado of The Finance Twins Camilo and Francisco Maldonado are the Finance Twins. Most people think money is confusing unless you are an accountant. We used to think that too…

An excerpt from the book Transparent Investing: How to Play the Stock Market Without Getting Played by Patrick Geddes Episode 1893: An Excerpt From Transparent Investing: How to Play the Stock Market Without Getting Played by Patrick Geddes The investment industry wants you to believe in stock market wizards who can predict the future and make a ki…

Gordon Stein of Cash Flow Cookbook talks about the value of making simple financial changes Episode 1892: Surfing to Financial Wellness by Gordon Stein of Cash Flow Cookbook on Making Simple Financial Changes Gordon is an international personal finance speaker, author and blogger on a mission to help everyone attain financial wellness. North Americ…

Amy Blacklock and Vicki Cook of Women Who Money talk about the difference between preferred and common stocks The co-founders of Women Who Money are Amy Blacklock from Life Zemplified and Vicki Cook, from Make Smarter Decisions. Vicki and Amy connected initially online and eventually met in person at a financial conference in the fall of 2017. They…

Brian Tracy shares 5 reasons why most don't become wealthy Episode 1890: 5 Reasons Why Most Don't Become Wealthy by Brian Tracy on Taking The Long View On Your Finances Brian Tracy's goal is to help you achieve your personal and business goals faster and easier than you ever imagined. BrianTracy has consulted for more than 1,000 companies and addre…

Melanie Lockert of Student Loan Planner talks about what to do with unused student loan money Episode 1889: What to Do With Unused Student Loan Money by Melanie Lockert of Student Loan Planner on Reducing Debt Loans Student Loan Planner has the country's top experts in figuring out exactly what to do with monster student loan debt. If you owe $20,0…