Dr. Bobby Dubois is a Harvard graduate and physician-scientist who joins Catching Up to FI to talk about the six components of functional health: exercise, sleep, nutrition, mind-body work, exposure to hot and cold, and social relationships. Dr. Dubois takes us through each of these areas, sharing palatable advice backed by scientific evidence.  This episode is abundant with practical tips to help you pave a healthier path in your journey towards financial independence and is a must-listen if you're looking to prioritize your health in your daily routine. And if you're interested in hearing more from our guest, be on the lookout for his upcoming podcast "Live Long and Well with Dr. Bobby." 

Dr. Bobby Talks Healthspan | Dr. Bobby Dubois | 059

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In this special pop up episode, Bill, Jackie, and special guest Amy Coroso engage in a thought-provoking discussion sparked by a controversial New York Times Magazine article about the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement. The three chat about the article's portrayal of diverse financial independence approaches as well as the article's impact on the FIRE community, discussing its potential to both attract attention and misconstrue the movement's core values.  

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Jeff York is a remarkable individual whose journey from custodian to millionaire offers a wealth of inspiration and practical advice. Jeff's story breaks down conventional barriers, showcasing the power of education, financial literacy, and personal responsibility. From his unique investment strategies and the importance of health to his experiences with divorce and the insights gained therefrom, the conversation delves into the essence of achieving financial independence and living a fulfilled life. Stay tuned for part 2! 

The Wealthy Custodian Part 1:  A Blue Collar Guide to Financial Freedom | Jeff York | 074

He’s here, Mr. Money Mustache! Also known as Pete Adeney, the financial independence OG shares his story with Bill and Jackie. From retiring at 30 and starting one of the most popular blogs in the community to the importance of choosing sustainability with your money. The three discuss some of Pete’s most impactful articles (listed below), highlighting alternative health insurance options and discussing socially responsible investing. Pete also chats candidly about life post-divorce, the temptations of consumerist culture, and the potential of car-free communities.  

Sustainable FIlosophy with Mr. Money Mustache | Pete Adeney | 073

In celebration of Financial Literacy Month, Tim Ranzetta, co-founder of NextGen Personal Finance, chats with Bill and Jackie on the transformative power of teaching personal finance to students. Discussing stats, stories, and strategies, this episode covers everything from the ripple effects of financial literacy to state-level advocacy for required personal finance courses in high school. Tim shares how Next Gen carefully curated (free!) resources and games designed to make finance fun and accessible, highlighting the significance of teachers' partnership in this endeavor. Finally, Tim also outlines ways individuals can contribute to fostering a financially literate future generation. 

Celebrating Financial Literacy Month with Next Gen Personal Finance | Tim Ranzetta | 072

Although you’ve probably heard of this powerful pair, Mindy and Carl Jensen hop onto our show to share their personal journeys to financial independence and beyond. The Jensens discuss their experiences with podcasting, real estate investing, individual stock investments, and the lifestyle adjustments they've made after achieving financial independence. From buying a Tesla to planning for their children's futures, Mindy and Carl offer a transparent look at their lives post-FI, imparting valuable lessons along the way. 

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