Personal finance for smart people by the host of the Dough Roller Money Podcast. Rather than forcing you into a one-size-fits-all financial plan, we discuss the tools, resources, and strategies that will empower you to make the best money decisions for you and your family.
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The #1 Money Podcast covering personal finance, investing, money management and financial freedom
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A mindset, money, and life podcast for late starters catching up to Financial Independence.
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Discover your next favourite book, or take a deep dive into the mind of an author you love, with The Shakespeare and Company Interview podcast. Long-form interviews with internationally acclaimed authors, recorded from our bookshop in the heart of Paris. Hosted by S&Co Literary Director, Adam Biles. Discover all our upcoming events here. If you enjoy these conversations, you can order The Shakespeare and Company Book of Interviews here. Past guests include: Ottessa Moshfegh, Ian McEwan, Ali ...
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Madeline Zima (Twin Peaks), Helen Hong (Inside Llewyn Davis), and Rob Belushi (How I Met Your Mother) star in this podcast adaptation of Emily Schultz’s satirical, sci-fi horror novel, The Blondes. Set two years after SHV has infected blonde women with a rabies-like illness, a fictional podcast examines how the "Blond Fury" has changed our culture: from fashionable new fever bracelets, to empowerment pop songs for the infected, to an entirely new understanding of women, gender, and beauty. W ...
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Positive Philter is a podcast about how to infuse positive thinking into everyday life. Topics range from interpersonal relationships, goal setting, positive self-talk, and spreading positivity. The creator of the podcast is Philip Wilkerson who also created the #illphilawards. The goal is to use social media and technology as a means to spread a message of hope and to influence the world for change one person at a time.
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A collection of ten top episodes of the 80,000 Hours Podcast, specifically selected to help listeners get up to speed on effective altruism as quickly as possible.
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Microblogger Interviews: Online business, blogging, entrepreneurship and wealth building
Jim Wang: blogger, online entrepreneur, investor
Jim Wang from Microblogger interviews entrepreneurs to discover the secrets and strategies they used to build successful online businesses. Learn how to start your own business in your spare time, build a successful blog that makes a full time income, and the social and business strategies you need to take it to the next level. Jim Wang has done it before, building personal finance blog Bargaineering into a full time business that generated over half a million dollars a year in income and wa ...
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Film Buffs Forecast is Australia’s longest running film show. For 30 years it aired weekly on Melbourne public radio station 3RRR. Now it begins a new chapter. Recorded weekly at Cinema 9 Studios at the Sun Theatre in downtown Yarraville, Paul Harris will bring you a collection of in-depth interviews, film reviews, insider gossip (c’mon, we know you love it) and lots of lame puns. Previous guests have included Martin Scorsese, Melanie Griffith, Jane Campion, Jack Nicholson, Wim Wenders, Tom ...
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Sacramento's Ben Rice travels to breweries and has conversations with the makers of your favorite beers and the people who drink them.
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RBS 130: Fidelity vs Vanguard vs Schwab: My Take Having Used All 3 for 20+ Years
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In this episode, we'll look at three of the largest investing platforms, Fidelity, Vanguard, and Schwab. I'll share 7 things based on using these platforms for 20+ years.By Rob Berger
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Ottessa Moshfegh on bringing Eileen to the screen
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A few weeks ago we welcomed Ottessa Moshfegh to Shakespeare and Company. That night we’re headed almost back to where it all began by revisiting Moshfegh’s second book Eileen, the small town noir that propelled this experimental writer into the bestseller charts and onto the Booker shortlist. Eileen has just been adapted into a Hollywood film—direc…
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Education as a Means to a Societal End (featuring Dr. Ingrid Guerra-Lopez)
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In this episode, I am joined by Dr. Ingrid Guerra-Lopez, the dean of GMU's College of Education and Human Development. We discuss her career journey in academics and her systems approach to how education is critical to the society it is meant to serve. We also discuss how educators need to be multi-skilled to keep up with the ever-changing world of…
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From Tech Stocks to Toilet Brushes: The Jensens' FI Journey | Mindy and Carl Jensen | 071
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Meet Mindy and Carl Jensen! Although you’ve probably heard of this powerful pair, Mindy and Carl 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 achievi…
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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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Percival Everett on James, his subversive reimagining of Huckleberry Finn
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James—the new novel by Percival Everett—retells, reframes, and reimagines Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn from the perspective of Jim, the black man whose flight from slavery quickly entangles with the journey of Huck, on the run after faking his own death to escape his violent father. James gives us the events of Twain’s picaresque…
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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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Don't Miss Out On Today | Mark Ross | 068
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Meet Mark Ross, 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 …
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Military Brat Chronicles (featuring Joan Fox)
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Joan Fox finally joins the Positive Philter! In this episode, we discuss her upbringing as a military brat and how her adventures around the world shaped the person she is today. Being a military dependent has many challenges and benefits. This is a great episode for those who had to move frequently during their childhoods. Shout Outs and Plugs Phi…
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RBS 129: Robinhood 3% IRA Match: Gimmick or Gold Mine?
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Robinhood is promoting up to a 3% match on IRA contributions, and for a limited time, a 3% match on IRA transfers. A viewer asked me if I thought this was a good deal. In this video I'll share my thoughts on the program, some of the things to look out for, and why I ultimately decided not to transfer my IRAs to Robinhood. Join the Newsletter. It's …
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On Allen Ginsberg: His life, his work and his archives, with Pat Thomas and Peter Hale
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We were joined by countercultural historian Pat Thomas, and Peter Hale, manager of the Ginsberg estate, and discover their new collaboration Material Wealth Mining the Personal Archive of Allen Ginsberg. * A prolific poet, raconteur, activist, and thinker, Allen Ginsberg was also a prolific collector, meticulously saving letters, postcards, draft n…
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Being the Mayor of a City (featuring Catherine Read)
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In this episode, I am joined by fellow GMU alum and current Mayor of the City of Fairfax, Catherine Read. We discuss her college years at George Mason University, her background in the arts and politics, as well as what motivated her to run for mayor. This is truly an inspirational episode for me as a fellow GMU Patriot! Shout Outs and Plugs Cather…
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Catching the Wave to FI | Doug Nordman & Carol Pittner | 067
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Meet Doug Nordman and Carol Pittner, 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. Th…
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The Arts Create Community (featuring Rick Davis)
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In this episode, I am joined by the Dean of the College of Visual and Peforming Arts (CVPA), Rick Davis. We discuss his career as a Dramaturge and how he transition into a career in academia. We also discuss how studying the arts can prepare students for a wide range of careers due to the transferable skills they learn in the classroom and through …
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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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Collaboration Creates Currency (featuring Rob "YB' Youngblood)
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In this episode, my friend and networking guru, Rob "YB" Youngblood, joins me. He is affectionately known as the "LinkedIn Locksmith," during this conversation, we discussed how relationships yield opportunities if you invest in them strategically. This is a conversation you don't want to miss! #LinkedInLocksmith #YBConnects Shout Outs and Plugs Ro…
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RBS 128: 7 Surprising Facts I've Learned About Retirement
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Retirement isn't always a sunny walk in the park. While I have no regrets that I retired in my 50s, it hasn't been without its challenges. Here are 7 lessons learned after four years of retirement. Join the Newsletter. It's Free: https://robberger.com/newsletter/?utm...By Rob Berger
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Bidding adieu to Freeman’s literary journal, with Jakuta Alikavazovic, Deborah Landau, Juan Gabriel Vazquez, and John Freeman
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On this very special January night, editor extraordinaire John Freeman was joined by three of his star contributors, Jakuta Alikavazovic, Juan Gabriel Vasquez and Deborah Landau to bid farewell to his literary journal. Buy Freeman’s Conclusions: https://www.shakespeareandcompany.com/books/freemans-conclusions * Jakuta Alikavazovic (b.1979) is a Fre…
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Upper respiratory health issues are the big concern of this Winter, but don't forget we're on the cusp of allergy season. We talk with Nate ones, CEO of Xlear, Inc., makers of Xlear Nasal Products with Xylitol, a natural answer to both seasons.
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Dumpster FIRE and the FIRE Brigade | Lauren Beltz | 065
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Meet Lauren Beltz, 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-b…
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Careers in the Military (featuring Sean Lanier)
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In this episode, I am joined by my friend and fraternity brother, Sean Lanier. He is the Founder and Executive Director of Resolve Solutions Incorporated, a non-profit dedicated to providing educational, financial support, and early college preparation to underrepresented/underserved students and preparing them for military service careers. This ep…
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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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We talk to Christie Lassen, owner of Wild Birds Unlimited in Gardiner, Washington. You know how we love nature, so this show is going to the birds. We learn everything we can about birding.
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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 Friendship, with Hollie McNish and Michael Pedersen
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In early February, we hosted a riotous, tender, enchanting and uplifting evening of poetry and prose with the irrepressible Hollie McNish and Michael Pedersen. After their readings they sat down with Adam Biles for a chat about friendship, a theme that unites their work. Buy Hollie McNish’s Lobster here: https://www.shakespeareandcompany.com/books/…
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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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Fonders of the Focused Life Force Energy Program explain how the program works and focus on the importance of hydration. We learn something new every time with these folks and love using the program in our lives and at our home.
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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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Why You Should Get A Degree in African-American Studies (featuring Dr. LaNitra Berger)
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In this episode, I am joined by Dr. LaNitra Berger. We discuss the importance of studying African-American Studies and how this degree can have a positive impact on one's career! It's worth checking out! Shout Outs and Plugs LaNitra Berger LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/lanitra-berger-38a5715/ GMU African-American Studies Website https://aaas…
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Health and beauty expert and author of The Truth About Beauty talks about something new to most of us. Mastering our Immuno-Metabolism and adopting a new focus for vitality and resilience in a challenging world is the subject and it's fascinating!
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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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Love in the Time of Creative-Writing Classes, with Brandon Taylor
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Our guest this week is Brandon Taylor, whose new book The Late Americans is a stark retooling of the campus novel for the 21st century. Taking a university town in Iowa as his canvas, Taylor depicts the lives of a loose group of friends and associates: Seamus, Fyodor, Ivan, Noah and Fatima—students of writing and dance—as time barrels them towards …
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Did you know that by 2050 13 million American's are estimated to be living with Alzheimer's. That's double the 6.5 million estimated in 2022! Is there a natural way to improve your odds and sustain brain health? We'll talk to Jane Jansen of the Tree of Life Wellness Center in Massachusetts for her advice. You might be surprised to hear Aged Galic c…
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