I think we get the idea of work/life balance wrong. We are working till the day we die and whether we get paid for or not it is a completely separate issue. Because of this misperception, the concept of retiring and work/life balance becomes skewed. Here is a better way to think about it.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode we are joined by Paula Pant of the Afford Anything Podcast and community member Paul Lambert. We discuss an article from the Atlantic about the current administration's plan for a strategic cryptocurrency stockpile and reserve. Good or bad?

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this solo episode we explore ten things about communities. Why are communities important? What are the different types of communtiies? What does all this have to do with money? Listen to this prequil to Thursday's community episode.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we are joined by Alan and Katie Donegan. After finding financial independence they have engaged in many fulfilling activities including their most recent venture--a musical collaboration with Finn Forte. We discuss their new album (click here) as well as creativity in their post-fi life.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this solo episode, I talk ten things about creativity over money. This is a springboard into our Thursday interview with Alan and Katie Donegan. Although a stand alone episode on its own, it will wet your lips for what I am going to talk about with my guests. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a slightly different perspective on the prominence of creativity over money.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this solo episode I discuss the hard earned lessons of being financially independent. I chat about not only money, but also purpose and how it plays out in our lives. This is also the beginning of a format change for Earn & Invest in which I will being doing more solo episodes along with the interviews that you have grown to love.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we sit down with Grant Sabatier to discuss his latest book, Inner Entrepreneur, which explores the mindset shifts needed to build a meaningful business. He shares how entrepreneurship isn’t just about making money—it’s about aligning your work with your values and long-term fulfillment. Grant breaks down practical steps to tap into your entrepreneurial potential, overcome fear, and create a business that truly matters. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting, this conversation will inspire you to build with purpose.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Leif Dahleen has retired twice. He originally left his job as an anesthesiologist. Then he eventually sold his blog. We talk about what happiness looks like after leaving organized work, letting go of the lure of achievements, and how his life has changed. Are you contemplating leaving your job...this episode is a must listen.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ken and Teresa Carfagno escaped from corporate America and began their own cleaning business. In the meantime, they had five kids, homeschooled, and took a very attitude when it came to their careers. Are we teaching kids wrong when it comes to career, passion, and making a living?

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this community episode we are joined by David Barcal and Joe Saul-Sehy to discuss the crazy world of finfluencers. How do you know if the advice you are getting on line is good? Here are some signs that you are being misled and how you can sort through the junk to find the gold.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices