Teaching You to Fisch: Financial Literacy for the Rest of Us

Teaching You to Fisch: Financial Literacy for the Rest of Us

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Teaching You to Fisch: Financial Literacy for the Rest of Us episodes

  • Episode 8: Debt

    This episode examines credit and debt and discusses good (allegedly) and bad (definitely) debt.


    Slides: bit.ly/Fischpod8S

    Transcript: bit.ly/Fischpod8T

    Video: bit.ly/Fischpod8V

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    24 min
  • Episode 7: More On Insurance

    This episode continues our look at insurance, but looks at the insurance you typically get on your own (car, home, life, and long-term care insurance) instead of through your employer


    Slides: bit.ly/Fischpod7S

    Transcript: bit.ly/Fischpod7T

    Video: bit.ly/Fischpod7V

    Social: karlfisch on ⁠Bluesky⁠ ⁠Twitter⁠, ⁠Facebook⁠, and ⁠YouTube⁠ or email me directly at karlfisch at gmail dot com

    19 min
  • Episode 6: Employer Benefits

    This episode takes a look at the importance of optimizing your employer benefits.


    Slides: bit.ly/Fischpod6S

    Transcript: bit.ly/Fischpod6T

    Video: bit.ly/Fischpod6V

    Social: karlfisch on ⁠Bluesky⁠ ⁠Twitter⁠, ⁠Facebook⁠, and ⁠YouTube⁠ or email me directly at karlfisch at gmail dot com

    35 min
  • Episode 5: Bank Accounts

    This episode discusses one of the basic “infrastructure” decisions you need to make, where to have your checking and savings accounts, and how many people are not making the optimal choices.


    Slides: bit.ly/Fischpod5S

    Transcript: bit.ly/Fischpod5T

    Video: bit.ly/Fischpod5V

    Social: karlfisch on ⁠Bluesky⁠ ⁠Twitter⁠, ⁠Facebook⁠, and ⁠YouTube⁠ or email me directly at karlfisch at gmail dot com

    20 min
  • Episode 4: Spending and Saving Part 2: The Three “Big Rocks” of Spending: Food, Housing and Transportation

    This episode discusses the three “big rocks” of spending in most people’s budgets: food, housing, and transportation, and helps you calculate the true cost of your car(s) and commute(s).


    Slides: bit.ly/Fischpod4S

    Transcript: bit.ly/Fischpod4T

    Video: bit.ly/Fischpod4V

    Social: karlfisch on ⁠Bluesky⁠ ⁠Twitter⁠, ⁠Facebook⁠, and ⁠YouTube⁠ or email me directly at karlfisch at gmail dot com

    19 min
  • Episode 3: Spending and Saving Part 1

    This episode discusses aligning your spending with your values and your goals and steps you through an exercise that demonstrates what seemingly small changes to your savings rate can amount to over time due to the power of compound interest.


    Slides: bit.ly/Fischpod3S

    Transcript: bit.ly/Fischpod3T

    Video: bit.ly/Fischpod3V

    Social: karlfisch on ⁠Bluesky⁠ ⁠Twitter⁠, ⁠Facebook⁠, and ⁠YouTube⁠ or email me directly at karlfisch at gmail dot com

    14 min
  • Episode 2: The Basic Equation of Personal Finance

    This episode discusses the Basic Equation of Personal Finance and steps you through an exercise to estimate how many more years you will need to work before you achieve financial independence.

    Slides: bit.ly/Fischpod2S

    Transcript: bit.ly/Fischpod2T

    Video: bit.ly/Fischpod2V

    Social: karlfisch on ⁠Bluesky⁠ ⁠Twitter⁠, ⁠Facebook⁠, and ⁠YouTube⁠ or email me directly at karlfisch at gmail dot com

    14 min
  • Episode 1: Intro, Purpose and Philosophy

    An introduction to this podcast series that discusses both the purpose and the philosophy behind the podcast.

    Slides: bit.ly/Fischpod1S

    Transcript: bit.ly/Fischpod1T

    Social: karlfisch on Bluesky Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube or email me directly at karlfisch at gmail dot com

    10 min

About Teaching You to Fisch: Financial Literacy for the Rest of Us

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This podcast teaches you the basics of financial literacy in order to make better financial decisions and help you live your “good life.” Each episode is designed to be short (usually between 10 and…