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The Radical Invention of the Index Fund, with Robin Wigglesworth
Episode 347
#347: Back in the 1960’s, Jack Bogle thought that actively-managed mutual funds performed better than a passive indexing strategy.
He pseudonymously p…
4 years, 2 months ago
Ask Paula: How Can We Reach Financial Independence by 35?
Episode 346
#346: Pensions make Chad uncomfortable, to the point of quitting his job to roll his $175,000 over to an IRA. Is the 12 percent match his employer of…
4 years, 2 months ago
How to Understand Your Medical Bill, with Marshall Allen
Episode 345
#345: Let’s talk about one of the biggest expenses you might ever encounter: health care costs.
When you get a hospital bill, do you understand it? Af…
4 years, 2 months ago
Ask Paula: I’m Bored at Work, and I’m 14 Years from Retirement; Should I Tough It Out?
Episode 344
#344: Russell’s job offers the option to contribute to a 457 plan. Since he’s in the highest tax bracket, should he take advantage of the tax deferra…
4 years, 2 months ago
Are We Heading for a Housing Crash in 2022?
Episode 343
#343: The real estate market in 2021 has been bonkers.
That’s the technical term.
From 2012 to 2020, home prices nationwide rose at an annualized avera…
4 years, 3 months ago
Ask Paula: How to Make Smarter Real Estate Decisions
Episode 342
#342: Russell is a busy professional who’d like to invest passively in real estate. Is there data he can use to compare this approach to owning and m…
4 years, 3 months ago
Courage and The Consequences of Inaction, with Ryan Holiday
Episode 341
#341: Imagine a line.
Cowardice exists at one extreme end of that line. Recklessness exists at the other extreme end.
And in the balanced middle, you’l…
4 years, 3 months ago
How to Make $1 Million in Business with No Employees, with Elaine Pofeldt
Episode 340
#340: Imagine this:
You start a side hustle. Maybe you sell planners or lead workouts in the park.
You make a few thousand dollars during your first ye…
4 years, 3 months ago
How to Invest in Real Estate, Debt-Free, from Thousands of Miles Away, with Rich Carey
Episode 339
#339: Have you ever thought, “I’d like to invest in rental real estate but there are no cheap properties in my area!”
“Homes in my city are too expens…
4 years, 3 months ago
Why Investors Need a Latticework of Ideas, with Morgan Housel
Episode 338
#338: This month, we’re running four episodes based around the four pillars of F.I.R.E. — financial psychology, investing, real estate and entreprene…
4 years, 4 months ago