Financial Independence Podcast

A Decade of Freedom

Learning How to Spend Money (While Enjoying Every Dollar Spent)

Transitioning from a lifelong saver identity to a spender mindset is a critical challenge for those achieving financial independence. Moving beyond granular budget tracking toward a focus on net worth simplifies financial management and reduces unnecessary mental strain. Recalibrating spending thresholds by comparing c...

Valuable Lessons from My Eighth Year of Freedom

The Power of Quitting

Happiness Through Subtraction

Bill Perkins - Memory Dividends, Time Buckets, and Maximizing Net Fulfillment

This podcast episode explores the concept introduced in the book "Die with Zero" by Bill Perkins, which challenges the idea of leaving behind excessive wealth and encourages individuals to prioritize experiences and choices that contribute to a fulfilling life. The sections discuss common misconceptions about retiremen...

The Best Advice from JL Collins

Parker Hewes - Your Money and Your Health

Jillian Johnsrud & Chad Carson - Small and Mighty Real Estate Investing

Ramit Sethi – How to Spend (and Actually Enjoy It)

My Family - Raising Money-Smart Kids

Podcast Takeover: The FI Show - Employee vs. Entrepreneur

Mad Fientist Jr. - Why I’m Appreciating FI More Than Ever Now

Podcast Takeover: Financial Independence Europe - Effective Altruism

The Best Advice from Mr. Money Mustache

This podcast episode celebrates the 10-year anniversary of the Financial Independence Podcast by looking back at the first interview with Mr. Money Mustache. The episode highlights the investing strategy of buying index funds for stable growth and explores the benefits of real estate investing for passive income. It em...

Aime to Invest – From Bankruptcy to FI in 8 Years

Podcast Takeover: Mile High FI - Early Retirement Failures & Successes

The Escape Artist - FIRE in the UK

Bogleheads - Life After FIRE

Fifth (and Final) Annual Update