Radical Personal Finance

By Joshua Sheats

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Joshua J Sheats, MSFS, CFP, CLU, ChFC, CASL, CAP, RHU, REBC is a financial planner who teaches people how to live a rich life now while building a plan for financial freedom in 10 years or less. He mixes creative approaches to lifestyle design, deep-dive financial planning techniques, and hard-core business strategy to equip you with the knowledge and inspiration you need to build financial independence.

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951: Friday Q&A: Working in...

06.02.2023

On today's Friday Q&A; show we cover: 00:48 I just moved to Dubai for work. What should I do first? 16:29 Should I have my 7-year-old learn French by reading? 30:53 I'm ready to retire early...or am I? 47:27 Do ...

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06.02.2023 951: Friday Q&A: Working in Dubai, Learning French, Early Retirement, Die with Zero, Argentina Hyperinflation, etc. On today's Friday Q&A; show we cover: 00:48 I just moved to Dubai for work. What should I do first? 16:29 Should I have my 7-year-old learn French by reading? 30:53 I'm ready to retire early...or am I? 47:27 Do ...
05.26.2023 950: Friday Q&A: Reduce Taxes in Retirement, Transfer Money Abroad, Alternatives to USA, Rip-offs, etc! On today's Friday Q&A; show we discuss: 00:47 How do I reduce my taxes in retirement? 19:08 How do I transfer my money abroad when I move abroad? 34:20 What country should I go to where things are better than ...
05.25.2023 949: How to Invest in Your Children at a Very Young Age, Addendum: Invest in the Social Climate and Environment of your Children. www.HowToRetireSuccessfully.com
05.24.2023 948: Complementary Redundancy www.InternationalEscapePlan.com
05.23.2023 947: How to Buy Inexpensive Airplane Tickets So You Can Travel the World
05.06.2023 947: How to Retire Successfully (My Newest Class!) Please enroll in my newest class here: www.HowToRetireSuccessfully.com Use code "earlybird" before May 12.
05.03.2023 946: The Camel Trader of Babylon
05.01.2023 945: May Your Aspirations and Ambitions be Higher Than Mere Wealth Text from Theodore Roosevelt's speech "Citizen in a Republic" (known popularly as "Man in the Arena"), delivered at the Sorbonne, in Paris, on April 23, 1910.
05.01.2023 944: Listen to This When You've Reached Your Limit and Can't Go On The Quitter by Robert William Service The Man in the Glass by Dale Wimbrow The Touch of the Master's Hand by Myra Glass
04.28.2023 943: Friday Q&A: How to Teach Your Children a Language You Don't Speak, How to Evaluate a Move to a New State On today's Q&A; we discuss: 00:45 How do I teach my children a language that I don't speak? 20:15 How do I evaulate moving to a new state?
04.27.2023 942: Don't Start or Donate to a Not-For-Profit Organization (until you consider this...)
04.26.2023 941: The Walls of Babylon
04.26.2023 940: How Much Land Does a Man Need? by Leo Tolstoy How Much Land Does a Man Need by Leo Tolstoy, written 1886
04.26.2023 939: The Gold Lender of Babylon
04.25.2023 938: The Tragic End of Billionaire Tony Hsieh
04.24.2023 937: Friday Q&A: Robo Advisors, Umbrella Liability Insurance, Career Planning On today's Q&A; show we discuss: 00:45 Should I switch from a robo advisor to something else? 12:27 Should I buy umbrella liability insurance? 21:40 Where do I turn for career advice? To join next week's show, go here! https://patreon.com/RadicalPersonalFinance ...
04.22.2023 936: How to Invest in Your Children at a Very Young Age, FINALE: How Cornelius Vanderbilt Invested Into His Children Book a consulting call with me today: https://radicalpersonalfinance.com/consult
04.20.2023 935: How to Invest in Your Children at a Very Young Age, Part 16: How Joshua Incorporates These Ideas Into His Daily Schedule Only a few consultation slots left! https://radicalpersonalfinance.com/consult
04.19.2023 934: How to Invest in Your Children at a Very Young Age, Part 15: Invest Into the Emotional Stability and Sense of Significance of Your Children
04.19.2023 933: How to Invest in Your Children at a Very Young Age, Part 14: Invest Into Developing a Philosophy and Spirit of Success
04.17.2023 932: Scott Galloway and Chris Williamson on TikTok, Propaganda, and Divisiveness This is clipped audio from a really interesting interview between Scott Galloway and Chris Williamson. It's a fascinating discussion on several levels. Enjoy! Original: https://youtu.be/Xw9_IMQ8TLY
04.14.2023 931: Friday Q&A: DNA Privacy, Low Mortgage Rates, Family Travel, Deep Work, IUL, etc. On today's Q&A; we discuss: 1:00 The privacy of your DNA 12:45 Should I sell my house with a low mortage rate? 18:40 How should I travel as a family? 31:46 How can I do more "Deep Work" as a ...
04.13.2023 930: The 21st Century Superpower That Will Radically Increase Your Earnings and Impact https://radicalpersonalfinance.com/consult
04.12.2023 929: How to Invest in Your Children at a Very Young Age, Part 13: Teach Logic and Philosophy(So They Can Use Their Smart Brains Better) If you're going to do all the hard work of helping your children develop strong bodies and powerful, capable brains, you also owe it to them to install a decent operating system. Make sure you teach them logic and philsophy ...
04.11.2023 928: How to Invest in Your Children at a Very Young Age, Part 12: Require Your Children to Memorize (and Teach Them How!)
04.06.2023 927: How to Get a College Degree Cheap and Fast! Protect yourself from identity theft and cybercrime: https://hackproofcourse.com https://www.degreeforum.net/mybb/index.php https://degreeforum.miraheze.org/wiki/Degree_Forum_Wiki https://www.youtube.com/@9monthcollegegrad-ryansway671
04.05.2023 926: Is the US Dollar Losing Its Reserve Currency Status? Global Currency: The US Dollar Ain't Going Nowhere https://youtu.be/LiR54FPQiCs
04.04.2023 925: How to Invest in Your Children at a Very Young Age, Part 11: Develop Artistic Ability and Appreciation (Cont.) Book a consulting call with Joshua: https://radicalpersonalfinance.com/consult How to do Music Study: https://youtu.be/wzoJfxhhBzo
03.31.2023 924: Friday Q&A: Practical Financial Planning Scenario, Sabbaticals, Homeschool Co-ops, Advice for Newlyweds On today's Q&A; show we cover: 00:45 How do I solve a retiree's financial planning problems? 29:00 How do I productively use a 4-month break? 47:20 What's the benefit of a homeschool co-op? 1:24:10 Advice for a newlywed? Joshua Join ...
03.30.2023 923: How to Invest in Your Children at a Very Young Age, Part 10: Develop Artistic Ability and Appreciation Consulting is open during April: https://radicalpersonalfinance.com/consult How to do Picture Study: https://youtu.be/mbtOryB6fc8
03.27.2023 Consulting Calls Now Open (With a Spring Sale Discount) I've re-opened private consulting calls during April. Book now: https://radicalpersonalfinance.com/consult 20% discount available for calls booked during April. (Only 100 available.) Joshua
03.24.2023 922: Friday Q&A: Impact of AI, Retiring from the Military, Daycare Housing, Choosing Jobs, Working with Spouse, Etc. On today's Q&A; show we discuss: 00:45 The impact of AI on the future of the world 14:30 What should I do now that I'm retiring from the military? 28:00 Should I buy a house to use as a daycare ...
03.22.2023 921: How to Invest in Your Children at a Very Young Age, Part 9: Develop Great Writers
03.21.2023 920: The Current Challenges and What's Next...
03.15.2023 919: How to Invest in Your Children at a Very Young Age, Part 8: Develop Multilingualism
03.10.2023 918: The Five Laws of Gold Chapter 5 of "The Richest Man in Babylon" by George Samuel Clason, published in 1926 https://www.amazon.com/Richest-Man-Babylon-Magic-Story/dp/1939438632/ https://archive.org/details/richestmaninbaby00geor/mode/2up
03.06.2023 917: Friday Q&A: Birth Tourism, Choosing Books for Children, Saving Too Much Money, Develop Business to Full-Time On today's Q&A; show we cover: 1:25 Advice for doing birth tourism in Mexico 40:22 How do I choose books for my children that are at their proper grade level? 51:36 Am I saving too much money? 1:19:26 How do ...
02.28.2023 916: How to Invest in Your Children at a Very Young Age, Part 7: Don't Let Your Children Study Math Formally until Age 10 The article that I am using as a resource comes from the appendix of this excellent book by Harvey and Laure Bluedorn called "Teaching the Trivium: Christian Homeschooling in a Classical Style."
02.27.2023 915: How to Invest in Your Children at a Very Young Age, Part 6: Catalyze Numeracy in Your Children
02.23.2023 914: What Will Happen with Social Security and Medicare, and How Can You Prepare? 628-Federal Debt: The Ticking Bomb that No One is Willing to Defuse 629-[In-Depth Version] Federal Debt: The Ticking Bomb that No One is Willing to Defuse
02.22.2023 913: How to Invest in Your Children at a Very Young Age, Part 5: Help Your Children to Become Accomplished, Fluent Readers If your children are accomplished, skilled, and experienced readers, they will be in the top ranks of their class and, more importantly, will be equipped to teach themselves everything that matters in their lives.
02.17.2023 912: Friday Q&A: Increasing Reading, Investing Extra Money, Real Estate Seminars, Living in South Florida, Etc. On today's Q&A; we cover: 1:08 What specific advice can we give to increase reading? 8:13 How should I invest my extra money? 17:44 What real estate seminar did Joshua avoid as a youngster? 40:00 Where in South Florida should ...
02.10.2023 911: How to Invest in Your Children at a Very Young Age, Part 4: Give Your Children Words and Background Knowledge If you want to develop the minds of your children, you need to give them words. Lots and lots of words. Joshua
02.07.2023 910: How to Invest in Your Children at a Very Young Age, Part 3: Invest into Strong, Healthy, Athletic Bodies As we continue our "How to Invest in Children" series, we move past those things that are in the past (mate selection, child gestation, and birth) and into those things that are applicable for all children: investing in our children's ...
02.03.2023 909: How to Invest in Your Children at a Very Young Age, Part 2: Conception, Pregnancy, Childbirth In today's episode we continue our discussion of how to invest in your children while young for the best chance of long-term success, with a primary focus on conceiving the healthiest baby and nurturing his best possible outcomes in utero ...
02.02.2023 908: How to Invest in Your Children at a Very Young Age, Part 1: Choose Great Parents! I've long promoted investing in your children at an early age, believing that money spent on them while young returns far higher than money spent at a later age. In this series I will tell you how to actually do ...
01.27.2023 907: Friday Q&A: Why Hire a Financial Pro, Real Estate Education, Best e-Reader, Demographics and Real Estate, Etc. On today's Friday Q&A; we cover: 1:55 Why should I hire a financial professional if I can do it myself? 11:29 How do I educate myself about real estate? 13:42 What's the best ereader to use? 33:22 How do I ...
01.25.2023 906: Five Intelligent Financial Goals for You to Set in 2023! Sign up before the price increase: http://HackProofCourse.com
01.09.2023 HACKPROOF: How to Beat Fraudsters, Prevent Identity Theft, and Say Goodbye to Cybercrime My newest course is live. Sign up now! http://HackProofCourse.com
01.06.2023 905: Friday Q&A: Blue Collar Biz, Home Education, Books to Read, Motorcycle Riding, and More! It's Friday! On today's Q&A; show we cover: 2:38 How to start a blue collar landscaping business on the side. 16:15 How do I decide my priorities when thinking about home education? 1:17:59 What new books should I read this ...

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