Guests Rob Berger, Dana Anspach, and Paula Pant share productivity hacks to take control of your life. Topics include combating phone addiction, setting boundaries, Leo Babauta's advice, and health tips from MetPro's Angelo Poli. Doug adds baseball trivia fun to the mix!

Rob Berger, expert in building forever portfolios, shares tips on asset allocation, timeless investing principles, and retirement planning considerations. They discuss the impact of fees, social security, and the role of cash in retirement. They also talk about their individual stock investments, including Apple and Berkshire, and share their favorite books.

In this podcast, Laurence Kotlikoff interviews Rob Berger, discussing investment strategies, retirement planning, and economic theories. They explore portfolio diversification, social security strategies, and personal approaches to financial decision-making. Rob's background as a securities lawyer turned personal finance expert adds a unique perspective to the conversation. The discussion covers optimizing financial tools for retirement security and balancing consumption and savings for happiness.

Paula Pant, Rob Berger, and Nick Loper discuss rising interest rates, uncertain retirement conditions, and changing working conditions due to AI at FinCon 2023. They address housing affordability concerns, retirement worries, and the value of attending FinCon. Embracing change and finding new solutions are emphasized. There's also a trivia question about Bram Stoker's Dracula and a dental product from New Orleans.

Rob Berger, host of the Financial Freedom Show, is on a mission to equip young adults with the tools for financial independence. He stresses the power of compounding as a key strategy for financial growth. The conversation navigates the psychological shift from earning income to living off investments. They also tackle the complexities of retirement strategies, like the bucket approach, and emphasize the importance of understanding fees in financial planning. Rob offers insightful guidance on making early, smart decisions for a secure financial future.