Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchShould You Pay Off Your Mortgage Early - Mark Trautman | MHFI 261
Doug and Mark Trautman discuss a listener question regarding whether it’s better to pay off a low-interest mortgage (2.5%) or invest the money instea…
1 year ago
Die With Zero (Non-Frugal) Spending - Mark Trautman | MHFI 260
Doug chats with Mark Trautman about non-frugal habits and some recent “fancy” spending that both of them have indulged in. They delve into the conce…
1 year ago
Fly For Free 2 - Travel Hacking 201 - Kristen Knapp | MHFI 259
Doug and Kristen continue their conversation about travel hacking (picking up from MHFI 258), this time moving on to more advanced techniques & tips.…
1 year ago
Fly For Free - Travel Hacking 101 - Kristen Knapp | MHFI 258
Doug chats with Kristen Knapp about the world of travel hacking, beginning with the basic principles and strategies for earning and maximizing points…
1 year ago
Money & Happiness, Inflection Points, Frugal Habits BONUS | MHFI 257.5
This is a Bonus episode with producer Chris!
We talk about:
the correlation between happiness and income key inflection points in their lives their …1 year ago
An Introvert's Guide to EconoMe and Other Conferences | MHFI 257
Doug chats with JT about practical, actionable strategies for introverts attending conferences like EconoMe, Camp FI, and others. They cover topics …
1 year, 1 month ago
Happiness, Tipping Culture, Changing Careers - Chris & JT | MHFI 256
Doug chats with friends Chris & JT from a partially-disclosed location in Breckenridge about a potpourri of topics. The trio discusses happiness, di…
1 year, 1 month ago
How Coast FI is Redefining Early Retirement for Families - Suzy | MHFI 255
Doug and guest host Kristen Knapp chat with Colorado native Suzy about her financial independence journey and world travel with her family, including…
1 year, 1 month ago
How to Enjoy Early Retirement BONUS | MHFI 254.5
Elizabeth retired 10 months ago. We talk about her system to make sure she’s doing things… I’m doing bonus episodes now!
Introvert Instagram Clip we …
1 year, 1 month ago
Flying & Travel Tips for 2025 - Lyn Mettler | MHFI 254
Doug chats with Lyn Mettler, travel rewards expert and founder of Families Fly Free/Families Travel Free. Lyn shares insights on how to maximize tra…
1 year, 1 month ago