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102 Business Ideas for Kids | Simple Startup with Arianna and Sheila
Episode 308
Most kids dream up wild business ideas in the shower — then let them evaporate just as quickly. Rob Thielen, founder of The Simple Startup, has coach…
5 years, 1 month ago
How to Factor My Mortgage into My FI Number | Live Stereo Q&A
Episode 307
The job market has fundamentally changed, and what worked in 1990 will waste your time today. Jonathan and Brad break down how to adapt your job sear…
5 years, 1 month ago
Myths and Misconceptions | Diania Merriam
Episode 306
Financial independence is actually easier to achieve than most people think — but it's also wildly misunderstood. Diana Merriam returns to dismantle …
5 years, 1 month ago
Finding Your Locus of Control | Stereo Live Q&A
Episode 305
You wake up every morning, drink coffee, check your bank balance, and feel fine. But what if "fine" is costing you years of your life? In this pandem…
5 years, 1 month ago
Mapping Out Your FI Number | Households of FI with Corinne
Episode 304
Most people earning $120K think they need decades to reach financial independence. Corinne's numbers tell a different story—with $250K already saved,…
5 years, 1 month ago
Structuring Your Emergency Fund | Stereo Live Q&A
Episode 303
In a world where interest rates hover near zero, every dollar in your emergency fund loses purchasing power daily — yet pulling it out could leave yo…
5 years, 1 month ago
Navigating a Multigenerational Household | The Financial Tortoise
Episode 302
Your parents just called—they need financial help. You're still paying for daycare. Now what?
This episode tackles the financial and emotional tightr…
5 years, 1 month ago
301 | Money and Relationships Part 2: Communication and Compromise
Episode 301
Your partner says you can't afford to retire early—but they're still spending $200 on brunch every weekend. Jonathan Mendonsa and Brad Barrett contin…
5 years, 2 months ago
299 | What's Stopping You from Reaching Financial Independence?
Episode 299
Most people know they should invest, but they freeze when staring at $6,000 in savings, unsure whether to pay down debt, bulk up emergency funds, or …
5 years, 2 months ago