

Radical Personal Finance
Joshua Sheats
Joshua J Sheats, MSFS, CFP, CLU, ChFC, CASL, CAP, RHU, REBC is a financial planner who teaches people how to live a rich life now while building a plan for financial freedom in 10 years or less. He mixes creative approaches to lifestyle design, deep-dive financial planning techniques, and hard-core business strategy to equip you with the knowledge and inspiration you need to build financial independence.
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Mar 5, 2024 • 1h 49min
1000: Episode 1,000: The Story of the Accomplishment of My Ten-Year Goal
Reflecting on reaching a thousand episodes, the host discusses their journey from financial services to podcasting, ethical challenges in the industry, and evolving perspectives on entrepreneurship and financial advice. They explore the shift in homeownership as an investment, international planning, and the impact of deliberate practice for future improvements. The battle against distractions and the importance of making a positive impact are also highlighted.

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Mar 1, 2024 • 2h 3min
999: Friday Q&A: Financial Privacy, UTMA Accounts, Business Curriculum, Company Stock, Family-Owned Business, etc.
Topics discussed in the podcast include financial privacy, UTMA accounts for children, incorporating business curriculum in homeschooling, handling excessive children's growth opportunities, managing company stock, choosing high-quality charities for trusts, business valuation for family-owned bars, affecting behavior of distracted homeschoolers, choosing services to outsource, and reading biographies for family wealth planning.

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Feb 26, 2024 • 37min
998: The Credit Card Hacking and Points Game Isn't Worth It (except for these people)
Explore the history and impact of credit card points and airline mileage programs in the financial sector. Delve into the transformation of travel experiences with credit card perks. Learn about challenges in booking award travel for families and maximizing travel points. Discover the restrictions of credit card points for luxury travel experiences and the debate between simple payment systems and credit card hacking.

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Feb 21, 2024 • 40min
997-Choose Your Beliefs About Money
The podcast discusses the importance of beliefs and mindset in shaping financial success. It explores how beliefs influence decision-making, the power of adopting beneficial beliefs, reshaping beliefs for success, learning from mistakes, and the impact of salary on self-perception and wealth attitudes.

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Feb 17, 2024 • 1h 41min
996: Friday Q&A: Moving Closer to Family, Allowances for Children, Swapping Real Estate for Bitcoin, etc.
Topics include rejecting a promotion to be closer to family, giving children allowances, building a vision after children, investing in Bitcoin vs. real estate, self-development through affirmations, and Texas potentially seceding from the USA.

Feb 15, 2024 • 36min
995: Please Come to the Inaugural RPF Family Camp!
Get all the details about the upcoming family camp in Seymour, Indiana; a three-day event with talks on personal finance and fun activities. Learn about organizing meetups for the radical personal finance community and navigating digital relationships. Discover the host's plans for an inclusive family camp with various tracks and sessions on finance, education, and entrepreneurship.

Feb 8, 2024 • 1h 45min
994: Solving the Immigration Crisis in the USA
In this podcast, the host explores the immigration crisis in the USA. Topics discussed include the relationship between immigration and Christianity, misconceptions of Hispanic immigrants, violence in society, the importance of perceived safety in gaining political support, the crime drop in El Salvador, and challenges of illegal immigration.

Jan 24, 2024 • 37min
993: Are Wealth and Poverty Infectious Diseases?
The podcast explores a unique real estate development project, reflecting on wealth and luxury. It also discusses the contagious nature of wealth and poverty as infectious diseases, and the influence of one's environment on financial status. The hosts use AI art generation to create personalized books for children and explore the power of visualization and surrounding oneself with success.

Jan 19, 2024 • 1h 24min
992: Friday Q&A-Starting an Audio Podcast in 2024, Cash, More Cash, Impact of Family on Job
The podcast covers topics such as starting an audio podcast, reestablishing cash position, generating additional cash, balancing family and career, maintaining certifications, living in a rural area for raising a family, and making long-term decisions in relationships.

Jan 18, 2024 • 51min
991: Every Invisible Dollar is Worth Double Every Visible Dollar
Exploring the relationship between money and job satisfaction, factors influencing job decisions, the value of invisible income and wealth, Shakira's tax fraud trial and lessons learned, navigating the pressures of wealth, and managing perception of wealth.