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Ask Paula - The Real Estate Episode
Episode 187
#187: Sarah needs $36,000 per year in rental income to reach FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early). She owns several rentals. When can she comf…
6 years, 9 months ago
How Mike and Lauren Retired at 30 with an Average Income of $56,000 / Year
Episode 186
#186: Mike and Lauren have run a cleaning company, started and sold a biodiesel company, repaired and resold motorcycles, opened a coffeeshop, owned …
6 years, 9 months ago
Ask Paula: How Do I Talk to Friends who Ridicule the Idea of FIRE?
Episode 185
#185: Hello from Austin, Texas! I’m living in an Airbnb here for the next 5 weeks. Listen to the end of today’s episode to find out why … and discove…
6 years, 9 months ago
The Alter Ego Effect, with Todd Herman
Episode 184
#184: In 2003, Beyonce Knowles-Carter felt shy about performing sultry lyrics and dance routines on stage. She needed a tactic to overcome her nerves…
6 years, 9 months ago
Ask Paula: Should I Sell My Rental Property to Pay Off My Student Loans?
Episode 183
#183: Should a newlywed couple with two cash flowing rental properties sell one to pay off $92,000 of student loan debt?
What percentage of your port…
6 years, 9 months ago
Thirteen Dumb Mistakes Smart People Make with Their Money - with CBS News analyst Jill Schlesinger
Episode 182
#182: Millions of smart, educated and successful people make dumb mistakes with their money ... and they don't realize it.
I'm not talking about obvi…
6 years, 10 months ago
Ask Paula: How Should I Plan a Mini-Retirement?
Episode 181
#181: Imagine that you’re going to take a 6-month to 9-month mini-retirement. How should you plan? What should you do? Sure, you’ll need to have enou…
6 years, 10 months ago
The Million-Dollar, One-Person Business, with Elaine Pofeldt
Episode 180
#180: Nearly two decades ago, Stacy Berman, a personal trainer, launched a fitness bootcamp in New York City. She called it Stacy’s Bootcamp.
She inv…
6 years, 10 months ago
Ask Paula: We Want to Start Househacking in a Duplex. Should We?
Episode 179
#179: Should a couple in New Orleans sell their single-family home and use the sale proceeds to househack into a duplex?
What do you think about turn…
6 years, 10 months ago
How to Make Work Optional, with Tanja Hester
Episode 178
#178: Tanja Hester retired at age 38.
She had a negative net worth until her late 20's, thanks to a combination of student loans, buying expensive co…
6 years, 10 months ago