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Navigating the Path to FI: Bill Powell's Blue Collar Journey from Debt to Empowerment
Episode 537
Bill Powell clawed his way out of credit card debt on a blue-collar income and reached financial independence — no six-figure salary required. Commun…
1 year, 1 month ago
Getting Personal with Personal Finance: Ron & Ginger
Episode 536
Ron Babcock thought he had to choose between financial security and doing what he loved—until he realized the two could work together. A TV editor an…
1 year, 2 months ago
535 | The Top 10 Ten Investing Mistakes We All Make
Episode 535
Most investors — even sophisticated ones tracking every basis point — leave real money on the table through simple oversight. Cody Garrett, CFP® at M…
1 year, 2 months ago
534 | Inherited Accounts, Barista FI, and Saving When Starting a Business
Episode 534
You have $750,000 saved and desperately want to quit your soul-crushing job — but can you actually withdraw from that money right now? Brad Barrett a…
1 year, 2 months ago
Getting Personal with Personal Finance: Brad & Ginger
Episode 533
Brad Barrett built one of the most respected voices in financial independence—then watched his marriage fall apart. That paradox sits at the heart of…
1 year, 2 months ago
532 | Opening the Aperture: Dreaming Big About Financial Independence
Episode 532
Ten years ago, Jonathan walked away from his corporate accounting job with no clear path forward. Today, he's reflecting on the decade that followed—…
1 year, 3 months ago
2025 State of the Stock Market | Brian Feroldi
Episode 531
The top 10 companies in the S&P 500 now control 39% of the entire index—an all-time high. Brad Barrett sits down with Brian Feroldi, ChooseFI's go-to…
1 year, 3 months ago
530 | The FI Case for Electric Vehicles
Episode 530
Chris Terrell has owned two electric vehicles in under two years and saved over $8,000 on fuel by charging at home. His experience challenges the ass…
1 year, 3 months ago
Getting Personal With Personal Finance Laura And Ginger
Episode 529
Most people who retire early either hate their jobs or plan to pivot to something easier. At 51, associate professor Laura is walking away from a car…
1 year, 3 months ago
The Purpose Code | Jordan Grumet
Episode 528
Most people obsessed with finding their "life's purpose" are looking in the wrong place. Jordan Grumet, hospice doctor and author of The Purpose Code…
1 year, 3 months ago