

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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Nov 17, 2023 • 1h 22min
979: Friday Q&A: Mental Models, Good Starter Estate Plan, AI, Barefoot Shoes, Prepare Food, Peter Zeihan, and more!
International relations expert Peter Zeihan joins this Friday Q&A podcast to discuss mental models for decision-making, good starter estate plans, the dangers of AI, barefoot shoes, prepper food strategies, and more!

Nov 16, 2023 • 55min
978: Why I Left the USA, Part 4, For Me
The podcast discusses reasons for leaving the USA to avoid taxes and explores the morality and ethics of military spending, assigning blame, and tax payments for abortion. It delves into the speaker's moral crisis after Trump's election, their views on the US population, and the benefits of Panama as a residency destination.

Nov 13, 2023 • 1h 3min
977: Why I Left the USA - Part 3, For My Children
Leaving the USA for a better life for their children, protecting from the military draft. Reflections on military history and the draft. The impact of a person's death and living a virtuous life. Protecting children from the draft and exploring the moral implications of war. Benefits of a second citizenship for children. Escaping the burden of national debt.

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Nov 1, 2023 • 43min
976: Why I Left the USA - Part 2, For Adventure
The host discusses their desire for adventure and interest in living abroad. The chapter explores embracing change, seeking adventure, and living a minimalist lifestyle. Recognizing the individuality of children is emphasized. The concept of opportunity is discussed, as well as inspiration from a book and missed opportunities. Embracing adventure and upcoming events in Panama are mentioned.

Oct 31, 2023 • 19min
975: Completely Stranded in the Caribbean for 2 Years!
Follow the gripping story of a small family stranded in the Caribbean for two years. Discusses challenges faced, living on a boat, and adjusting to society after being stranded. Highlights the high costs of flights, limited quotas, and the need for backup plans and multiple residencies.

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Oct 30, 2023 • 59min
974: Why I Left the USA - Part 1
In this podcast, the host shares personal insights and experiences on leaving the US, focusing on financial reasons. They discuss Bitcoin, internationalization, and preparing for uncertain times. They also talk about the educational value of traveling and world schooling. The speaker reflects on their decision to move abroad and the reasons behind it. They discuss collapse preparedness and emphasize the importance of a fulfilling life. The stages of internationalization are discussed, along with an invitation to sign up for an exciting event hosted by the podcast show.

Oct 14, 2023 • 1h 10min
973: Friday Q&A: Should I Become a US Citizen, Should I Invest My Money Into Treasuries, Switch Health Insurance, Preparing for In-Laws Moving In
Topics discussed in this podcast include: the advantages and tax considerations of becoming a US citizen, prioritizing lifestyle over tax considerations, drawbacks of US citizenship and investment strategies, the differences between living in the US and Greece, health insurance options, preparing for in-laws moving in, and the importance of communication in relationships.

Oct 13, 2023 • 41min
972: Most Important Steps to Plan for Aging Family Members
Exploring filial responsibility laws, challenges of providing for children, and enforcing support across state lines. Emphasizing the importance of communication and understanding in family relationships.

Oct 9, 2023 • 40min
971: Prepare When Times Are Good; Invest When Times Are Bad
The podcast discusses the importance of balancing optimism and preparedness in life and investing. It highlights the significance of preparing for catastrophes during times of ease and the need to anticipate and prepare for potential disasters before they occur. The chapter also emphasizes being prepared for emergencies, including power outages, physical safety, and transportation. Lastly, it introduces the International Escape Plan course and an upcoming investment event in Panama.

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Oct 4, 2023 • 25min
970: Embrace Your Privilege
Explores privilege and its ethical responsibility, correlation between family structure and achievement, personal reflections on privilege, advocating for using privilege to help others, importance of recognizing and expanding privilege, transformative power of immersion in less wealthy environments, invitation to internationalization event in Panama.


