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377 | Retirement Planning Strategies During Economic Uncertainty
Episode 377
A 50% savings rate might solve most financial challenges, but what happens when inflation erodes your purchasing power faster than you can save? Brad…
3 years, 11 months ago
376 | Four Percent Rule Alternatives: Retirement Withdrawal Strategies
Episode 376
Most people accept the 4% rule as gospel—withdraw 4% of your retirement portfolio each year and your money will last. But what happens when markets c…
3 years, 11 months ago
375 | How To Calculate Your Savings Rate… And Why It’s Important
Episode 375
Your current income doesn't determine whether you can retire—your savings rate does. If you're spending every dollar you earn, retirement is impossib…
4 years ago
374 | Tools to Simplify Budgeting and Tracking Finances
Episode 374
Most people think budgeting means restricting their spending — Brad and Jonathan flip that idea entirely. Budgeting isn't about limitation; it's abou…
4 years ago
Natural Remedies, Startup Economics, and Financial Literacy A to Z
Episode 373
Why do WeWork, brain freeze, and your kid's financial future have anything in common? More than you'd think.
Brad and Jonathan tackle an eclectic mix…
4 years ago
372 | Tax Extensions and Capital Gains Tax Strategy
Episode 372
Most people think losses from last year can erase this year's tax bill — they can't. Tax years are hermetically sealed. If you sold a huge winner in …
4 years ago
371 | Why Does the Stock Market Go Up?
Episode 371
Most investors never ask why Tesla trades at a higher valuation than Ford despite selling far fewer cars. Understanding that puzzle is the first step…
4 years, 1 month ago
370 | How to Set and Timeline Financial Goals
Episode 370
Most people think they need bigger savings goals, but what if you're chasing the wrong finish line entirely?
Joe Saul-Sehy, host of Stacking Benjamin…
4 years, 1 month ago
369 | Goal Setting for Financial Independence Part 2
Episode 369
Walking into your backyard only to discover the biggest stump you've ever seen blocking your garden project—sound familiar? That moment when an obsta…
4 years, 1 month ago
368 | Goal Setting for Financial Independence Part 1
Episode 368
Most people assume "decluttering" means throwing out old clothes. Brad Barrett and Jonathan Mendonsa argue it's actually your ticket to financial ind…
4 years, 1 month ago