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Back to SearchThe Art of Delay: Mastering Tax Deferral for Business, Retirement, and Real Estate
Episode 1281
In this episode, we dive into the financial strategy of tax deferral, explaining how delaying tax payments can lead to significant savings for both corporations and individuals. We explore the mechan…
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The Tax Game: Avoidance, Evasion, and the Fine Line Between Them
Episode 1280
What separates smart financial planning from a federal crime? In this episode, we break down the critical distinction between tax avoidance—the legal use of the tax regime to reduce liability—and tax…
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Mastering Money: The Global Push for Financial Literacy
Episode 1279
What does it really mean to be good with money? In this episode, we dive into the concept of financial literacy, defined as the set of skills, knowledge, and behaviors that allow individuals to make …
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Beyond the Paycheck: The Psychology and Math of Financial Independence
Episode 1278
What does it actually take to stop trading time for money? In this episode, we define financial independence: the state where your accumulated resources cover your living expenses without the need fo…
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Decoding FIRE: The Math and Methods Behind Early Retirement
Episode 1277
Can you really exit the workforce decades ahead of schedule? In this episode, we break down the Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) movement, a personal finance philosophy popularized by mill…
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The Reality of Passive Income: Stocks, Real Estate, and Tax Loopholes
Episode 1276
In this episode, we look beyond the buzzwords to explore the mechanics of passive income—money acquired with little to no labor to earn or maintain. We break down the most common vehicles for generat…
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The Side Hustle Surge: From Passion Projects to Survival Tactics
Episode 1275
In this episode, we deep dive into the evolving landscape of the "side job"—informally known as the "side hustle," "side gig," or "moonlighting". We explore why these secondary roles, ranging from dr…
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Demystifying Cost Basis: Calculating Gains, Minimizing Taxes, and IRS Reporting Rules
Episode 1274
Ever wonder how the IRS determines exactly how much profit you made on a sale? In this episode, we break down the critical concept of cost basis—the original cost of property adjusted for factors lik…
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The Only Free Lunch: Mastering Strategies of Asset Allocation
Episode 1273
What determines the bulk of your investment returns? In this episode, we explore the fundamentals of asset allocation, an investment strategy focused on balancing risk versus reward by adjusting the …
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Beyond the Basket: The Math, Myths, and History of Financial Diversification
Episode 1272
We’ve all heard the proverb, "Don't put all your eggs in one basket," but what does that actually mean for your portfolio? In this episode, we move beyond the clichés to explore the mechanics of dive…
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