Paul Ollinger is a multifaceted entrepreneur, speaker, and comedian who made a significant impact as one of Facebook's first 250 employees. After retiring at 42, he explored the intersection of wealth and happiness, launching the podcast Reasonably Happy (formerly Crazy Money), where he engages with influential guests on topics related to money, success, and fulfillment. In addition to his business accomplishments, Paul pursued a stand-up comedy career, headlining at renowned venues like Caroline's on Broadway and opening for the band Styx. His most recent book is Reasonably Happy: Essays on Money, Work and Other Things that Piss Me Off

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Josh Brown is a highly regarded attorney specializing in franchise law, serving as the chair of Taft Law's Franchise and Distribution group. He brings a unique combination of legal expertise and business experience to help entrepreneurs and franchisors grow and navigate legal challenges in the franchise industry. We chat about how to build a business, franchise or otherwise.

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Today we chat with Janine Firpo about impact spending, investing, and philanthropy. While we often think of philanthropy as our main tool, Janine argues that how we spend and invest money can make even more of a difference. Are your actions and your values aligned when it comes to money?

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Shannah Game is the host of Everyone's Talkin money and the author of Unraveling Your Relationship with Money: Ditch Your Money Trauma So You Can Live an Abundant Life. We discuss how to tackle both generational and lived money trauma. Why is money so hard?

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Indre Viskontas is both a neuroscientist and an opera singer. In this fascinating discussion we chat about the neural stimulation of creativity and how it relates to happiness and flow. We also touch on the role of wealth on our brain and hedonic adaption.

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We chat with Amy Minkley and discuss what happens when financial independence isn't enough to protect you from life's hardships. It is, however, a very helpful tool. Plus, we detail Amy's retreat, The FI Freedom Retreat.

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For years Vincent Pugliese has brought people together to build relationships and businesses. He is the creator of the Membership Freedom platform, courses, and mastermind. Today we talk about the importance of other people in your trajectory as well as his upcoming Unconference.

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In this eye-opening rewind episode, we dive deep into the world of personal finance rules and their validity in light of compelling data-driven insights. Join us as we explore the thought-provoking concepts presented in Nick Maggiulli's acclaimed book, "Just Keep Buying." We challenge conventional wisdom and examine how data analysis can make us question long-standing financial advice.

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In this rewind episode we chat with Casey Weade the creator of the Retire with Purpose Podcast and author of the book Job Optional. He outlines the four pillars of a successful retirement and the role of meaning and purpose in our "post work" life. What role does work play on our lives and should we abandoned in retirement?

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For this community episode we discuss a Yahoo Finance/Marist Poll about how people are feeling about their savings rate. As you might have guessed, they are generally pretty unhappy. Is there a connection between perception and reality? We are joined by Joe Saul-Sehy and Matt Sly.

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