Earn & Invest

Three guests join the roundtable to provide their opinion on what you should be thinking about when you're considering your employment, retiring early and lifestyle design.

Fritz Gilbert from The Retirement Manifesto Liz from Chief Mom Officer Jim Dahle from The White Coat Investor

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Our panel shares their college experience, whether they think college is worth it and has an interesting discussion about 529 plans and what the educational plans are for their current/future children.

Brad Barrett from ChooseFI

Lief from Physician On Fire

Billy from Wealth Well Done

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A panel that spans 4 generations discusses how the generation you're in influences your path to Financial Independence.  From Generation Z we have Cody Berman from FlytoFi.com and TheFIShow podcast From The Millennial Generation we have Grant Sabatier of Millennial Money blog and podcast and author of Financial Freedom From Generation X we have Dave from AccidentalFire.com From The Baby Boomer Generation we have Mrs. Groovy of Freedom is Groovy blog

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We pose the question "are meeting, get-togethers, and conferences worth it on your journey to financial independence?"

Philip Taylor (aka PT) of PTmoney.com and the founder and organizer of FinCon joins us. Marla Taner who is a self-proclaimed blog stalker and John and Sarah of the potential blog FireUpTheCouch share their experiences at community meetups and the benefits of attending.

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4 Influencers in the Financial Independence movement talk about how divorce impacted their journey to financial independence. They each share how they had to start anew and rise from the ashes after divorce.  A special thank you to JD Roth from Get Rich Slowly, Kristen of KristenEdens.com, Lisa from Mad Money Monster, and xray from https://xrayvsn.com for openly sharing and discussing a difficult topic.

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Three guests share their experience raising financially responsible children. Our panelists are Doug Nordman of The Military Guide, JL Collins of jlcollinsnh and The Simple Path to Wealth, and a special treat Jane Collins is joining us for her very first podcast appearance.

We discuss parenting styles, nature vs. nurture, allowances, and a host of great stories about raising kids. 

Resources:

https://the-military-guide.com/

The Military Guide to Financial Independence and Retirement

https://jlcollinsnh.com/

The Simple Path to Wealth

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Our guests share how dealing with their health has impacted their pursuit of financial independence and how it changes the equation when deciding to retire early.

Tonya blogs at Our Next Life

The Dragons blog at The Dragons on Fire

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Our guest panelists provide their opinion on whether being a money enthusiast is enough to be a financial coach. The guests delve into the psychology of being a money coach and charging for their services.

Whitney Hansen blogs at The Money Nerds and has a Podcast of the same name

Justin blogs at the Root of Good

Jamila Souffrant blogs at Journey to Launch and also has a podcast

TPP is the personality for the blog found at The Physician Philosopher

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"Must you have a high income to achieve financial independence?"

Our guests share their highest income year, how they minimize expenses, grow their income and where they choose to live.

Jerry blogs at Peerless Money Mentor

Peter blogs at Passive Income MD

Penny blogs at She Picks Up Pennies

Erin blogs at Reaching for FI

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"Should real estate be a part of your path to financial independence?"

Chad Carson, Bianca aka Miss Mazuma, and Gwen Merz share the joys and pains of real estate investing and what you should be thinking about if you're considering investing in real estate. 

Chad has a new book Retire Early with Real Estate

Bianca can be seen at CampFi

Gwen Merz podcasts at FIRE Drill Podcast

A special thanks to Dave at Accidental Fire Blog for creating our podcast art. 

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