The Time Freedom Podcast

The Time Freedom Podcast

By Brian Herriot, Kirby DenisonBusinessEntrepreneurshipInvesting
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The Time Freedom Podcast episodes

  • The Time Freedom Portfolio: How Freetimers Invest

    Top 5 Takeaways:

    1. The Time Freedom Portfolio blends safety and growth through simple, passive tools.
    2. There’s no single “right way” to invest—your goals determine your strategy.
    3. Passive indexing is favored for its low fees, ease, and long-term results.
    4. Cash allocation (10–30%) provides both stability and confidence.
    5. A strong financial runway—6 months to 2 years—supports true time freedom.

    Chapters:

    • 0:00 – Introduction to the Time Freedom Portfolio
    • 5:59 – What the Time Freedom Portfolio Includes
    • 10:13 – Five Principles of Time Freedom Investing
    • 18:38 – How to Determine Your Cash Allocation
    • 23:10 – Bonds vs. Stocks in a Freedom-Focused Strategy
    • 24:31 – Cash Allocation Quiz + Final Thoughts

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    29 min
  • How to Earn 100% on Cash (and Why It Matters)

    Top 5 Takeaways:

    1. Cash is foundational to financial security and time freedom.
    2. Investing isn’t just about returns—it’s about risk management.
    3. “You win by not losing”: avoiding losses matters more than chasing gains.
    4. Cash gives you power—freedom to leave unfulfilling jobs and seize opportunities.
    5. A balanced portfolio includes both higher-risk investments and meaningful cash reserves.

    Chapters:

    • 0:00 – Introduction to the Time Freedom Podcast
    • 6:07 – Why Cash Accounts Matter
    • 13:20 – Types of Cash Savings Accounts
    • 17:16 – Understanding Loss Asymmetry
    • 26:47 – Cash, Opportunity & Closing Thoughts

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    29 min
  • I Lost $500,000 Investing. Here’s What I Learned.

    Top 5 Takeaways:

    1. Investing isn’t about complexity—it’s about clarity and confidence.
    2. Sharing financial mistakes helps others (and yourself) grow.
    3. The barbell approach balances low-risk and high-reward opportunities.
    4. Time freedom should guide your financial strategy—not the other way around.
    5. The Time Freedom Portfolio blends safety and growth for lasting results.

    Chapters:

    • 0:00 – Introduction to Investing
    • 6:35 – Personal Investing Stories & Lessons Learned
    • 13:41 – The Importance of Financial Awareness
    • 16:43 – How Investing Connects to Time Freedom
    • 19:30 – The Barbell Investment Strategy
    • 23:48 – Understanding Stock Market Returns
    • 30:04 – The Time Freedom Portfolio Overview

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    33 min
  • The No-Budget Budget: Spend Better Without Tracking Every Dollar

    Top 5 Takeaways:

    1. Most people dislike budgeting—and that’s okay.
    2. The No-Budget Budget replaces limits with intentional spending.
    3. Understanding where your money goes creates real freedom.
    4. Financial order comes from reflection, not restriction.
    5. Managing debt strategically supports your path to time freedom.

    Chapters:

    • 0:00 – Introduction: What Is the No Budget Budget?
    • 7:53 – How Budgeting Philosophies Have Evolved
    • 10:08 – Understanding Value-Based Spending
    • 13:13 – Practical Steps to Implement the No Budget Budget
    • 17:27 – Prioritizing Expenses for Freedom
    • 20:03 – Cutting Costs the Smart Way
    • 22:27 – Aligning Spending with Values
    • 26:09 – Maintaining Financial Order
    • 30:29 – Debt Management & Time Freedom

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    33 min
  • Ten Spending Rules That Will Earn You More Freedom

    Top 5 Takeaways:

    1. Money impacts happiness—but only when aligned with your values.
    2. Experiences create more lasting joy than material possessions.
    3. Protect your freedom with smart tax planning and insurance.
    4. Understand the difference between investments and expenses.
    5. Recognize hidden fees and start saving early to invest wisely.

    Chapters:

    • 0:00 – Introduction to Spending Strategies
    • 7:19 – Understanding Money and Happiness
    • 10:27 – Experiences vs. Material Goods
    • 15:30 – Spending According to Life Stage
    • 17:40 – Tax Strategies for Financial Freedom
    • 18:36 – Protecting Against Major Loss
    • 19:17 – Safeguarding Income & Investments
    • 22:54 – Inflation and Personal Finance
    • 24:47 – Investments vs. Expenses
    • 28:36 – Hidden Fees That Erode Wealth
    • 31:48 – Saving Early & Investing Wisely

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    36 min
  • Your VA Is Your Partner

    Top 5 Takeaways:

    1. A VA is not just help—they’re a growth partner in your business.
    2. The right time to hire is when overwhelm becomes the norm.
    3. Trust and communication are the foundation of every great partnership.
    4. Mistakes will happen—focus on progress, not perfection.
    5. Delegation is the key to reclaiming your time and energy.

    Chapters (Cleaned Up):

    • 0:00 – The Importance of Virtual Assistants
    • 2:56 – Kirby’s Journey to Becoming a VA
    • 5:22 – Overcoming Fears & Finding the Right Fit
    • 7:42 – Building a True Partnership
    • 9:14 – Mastering Inbox & Calendar Management
    • 11:41 – The Value of Delegation
    • 13:36 – Building Trust & Communication
    • 16:00 – When to Hire a VA
    • 20:57 – Finding the Right Fit for Your Needs
    • 23:05 – Embracing Mistakes & Learning
    • 25:49 – Final Thoughts on VA Partnerships

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    29 min
  • Seasonal Schedules for Everyone!

    Top 5 Takeaways:

    1. Seasonal schedules aren’t just for teachers—they benefit everyone.
    2. The traditional 40-hour workweek is outdated and unsustainable.
    3. Automation and delegation are key to creating flexibility.
    4. Raising your prices can help you work less while earning more.
    5. The Time Freedom Calculator helps you confidently plan your ideal lifestyle.

    Chapters:

    • 0:00 – Introduction to Seasonal Schedules
    • 0:45 – The Concept of Seasonal Work
    • 1:59 – Implementing Seasonal Schedules
    • 21:54 – Final Reflections + Takeaways

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    23 min
  • Self Fund Your One-Year Transition

    Top 5 Takeaways:

    1. Debt and freedom don’t mix—self-funding keeps you in control.
    2. The first year is for learning, saving, and building momentum.
    3. Investing in yourself can yield the highest returns.
    4. Knowing your lifestyle expenses is the foundation of smart planning.
    5. A three-year plan can help you transition into entrepreneurship sustainably.

    Chapters:

    • 0:00 – Introduction: The Case for Self-Funding
    • 5:05 – Why Self-Funding Creates True Freedom
    • 10:24 – The Three-Year Transition Plan
    • 17:20 – Calculating Your Financial Needs
    • 18:07 – Investing in Yourself for Growth
    • 19:29 – Closing Reflections + Key Takeaways

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    20 min
  • The No-Hustle Transition to Entrepreneur

    Top 5 Takeaways:

    1. You can transition to entrepreneurship without hustle culture.
    2. Burnout is a real risk when balancing a 9–5 and a side hustle.
    3. Proven service offerings and a strong network create stability.
    4. Sales skills and consistent follow-up are essential for success.
    5. Assessing your readiness ensures a smoother, faster transition.

    Chapters:

    • 0:00 – Introduction + Personal Experiences
    • 2:46 – The Hustle Mentality in Entrepreneurship
    • 4:44 – The No Hustle Transition Framework
    • 7:38 – Leveraging Proven Service Offerings
    • 9:30 – The Importance of a Strong Network
    • 15:06 – Essential Entrepreneurial Skills
    • 19:55 – Sales Skills & Customer Service
    • 27:11 – Assessing Readiness for Transition

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    33 min
  • What is Your Catalyst? It’s How You Work Less and Make More.

    Top 5 Takeaways:

    1. The Catalyst is about working less and achieving more.
    2. Time freedom creates space for big ideas.
    3. Your unique skills, ideas, and relationships are multipliers for success.
    4. Inclusivity in writing and business builds deeper connections.
    5. Protecting your time is part of building a sustainable lifestyle business.

    Chapters:

    • 0:00 – Introduction + Personal Updates
    • 3:15 – The Catalyst Concept
    • 5:50 – Book Publishing Journey Update
    • 8:33 – Why Time Freedom Fuels Big Thinking
    • 11:25 – The Yard Sale Story
    • 14:18 – Identifying Your Catalyst
    • 16:56 – Exponential Value: Skills, Ideas, and Relationships
    • 19:48 – Finding Your Unique Advantage
    • 22:45 – Questions to Uncover Your Catalyst
    • 25:28 – Inclusivity in Business & Content Creation
    • 28:19 – Maximizing Authority and Visibility

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    32 min

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