Catching Up to FI Keeping Up With The Joneses | Bill Yount | 158
Bill hops onto Jesse Cramer's 'Personal Finance for Long-Term Investors' (formally The Best Interest) podcast. Along with some of our favorite content creators, he shares his crazy spending screw ups-- and the life lessons that followed. Stories from:
- Bill Yount (Catching Up to FI)
- Jesse Cramer (Personal Finance For Long-Term Investors)
- Diania Merriam (EconoMe Conference & Optimal Finance Daily)
- Justin Peters (FI Minded, formally The Struggle is Real)
- Jordan (Doc G) Grumet (Earn & Invest)
- Joe Saul-Sehy (Stacking Benjamins)
- Jeremy Schneider (Personal Finance Club)
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Bill Yount (Catching Up to FI)
Jesse Cramer (Personal Finance For Long-Term Investors)
Diania Merriam (EconoMe Conference & Optimal Finance Daily)
Justin Peters (FI Minded, formally The Struggle is Real)
Jordan (Doc G) Grumet (Earn & Invest)
Joe Saul-Sehy (Stacking Benjamins)
Jeremy Schneider (Personal Finance Club)
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