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Ask Paula: How Do I Make Sure I Don't Spend the Money I've Invested?
Episode 354
#354: Charlie in Cali has enough money saved to pay cash for a house, but she and her husband decided to finance their home, instead. They’d rather i…
4 years, 6 months ago
The Secret to Perfect Timing
Episode 353
#353: Daniel Pink joins us to discuss an unusual theory:
(1) that our energy rises, falls, and then rises again;
(2) that this pattern plays out across…
4 years, 6 months ago
Ask Paula: Should I Pull Money from My Emergency Fund to Invest or Pay Off Debt?
Episode 352
#352: Anna and her husband have volatile income, but Anna thinks that having 18 months of living expenses is unnecessary. She’s torn between paying o…
4 years, 6 months ago
The Six Myths of Productivity
Episode 351
#351: Geoff Woods, Vice President of The ONE Thing and host of The ONE Thing podcast, is an expert on ruthless prioritization, habit development, and…
4 years, 6 months ago
Ask Paula: How Much Should We Spend on a Wedding?
Episode 350
#350: Anonymous and her husband have set themselves on the path of saving for retirement. But an old mistake haunts them: a financial planner convinc…
4 years, 7 months ago
A Candid Conversation with Mr. Money Mustache & Paula Pant
Episode 349
#349: A frank and candid conversation about life, dead-lifting, and enjoying the hell out of doing meaningful work.
For more information, visit the sh…
4 years, 7 months ago
Ask Paula: How Should We Invest to Retire By Our Mid-40’s?
Episode 348
#348: Aja’s mom is 75 and has to take required minimum distributions from her IRA. She doesn’t need the money. Where should she put it?
Anonymous from…
4 years, 7 months ago
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, 7 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, 7 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, 7 months ago