

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 13, 2025 • 1h 33min
1086-Building a Family That Works Together and Stays Together and Builds Wealth Together: Interview with Gregory Treat
Gregory Treat, a Texas-based lawyer specializing in family and dynasty planning, shares powerful insights on creating resilient family units and managing intergenerational wealth. He reflects on the challenges of preserving family legacies amidst modern pressures, the cultural shift towards individualism, and the complexities of wealth transfer. Treat emphasizes the importance of open communication, community involvement, and balancing personal freedom with familial duty to foster strong family identities, ultimately combating loneliness in today's society.

Mar 10, 2025 • 14min
I’m NOT Dead—But Here’s My Encouragement For You From My Sick Bed Today

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Feb 28, 2025 • 60min
1084-The Common Factors of High Wage Jobs
Discover the secrets behind high-paying jobs as experts delve into key characteristics such as challenging tasks and strong employer relationships. Learn how dedication and hard work can dramatically boost your earning potential. Explore essential skills and cognitive demands that pave the way for lucrative careers. Understand the power of personal branding by combining technical abilities with people skills for career advancement. Finally, navigate the complexities of labor market conditions to make well-informed career choices.

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Feb 26, 2025 • 35min
1083-Why Boomer Advice Still Works in a Zoomer World
Explore the clash of perspectives between Baby Boomers and Zoomers on job market strategies. Discover how respecting generational wisdom can bridge the divide for better collaboration. Delve into the unique challenges of modern dating and how they resonate across generations. Learn how traditional advice can be adapted to today's challenges, highlighting the timeless values of initiative and perseverance that remain crucial for success.

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Feb 20, 2025 • 1h 1min
1082-Invest Without Wall Street and Build Your Community: Interview with Tim Yarbrough
Tim Yarbrough, a keynote speaker at Radical Family Camp 2025, dives into the transformative power of community and mentorship in entrepreneurship. He shares the inspiring turnaround of a struggling coffee business that grew significantly through collective efforts. Yarbrough also discusses a unique mentoring program focused on ethical practices and character development, emphasizing the integration of biblical wisdom. Additionally, he highlights how a community-centered approach can empower young entrepreneurs and build sustainable businesses.

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Feb 11, 2025 • 35min
1081-Will DOGE Save Us All From US Government Default?
Discover the significance of community involvement at Radical Family Camp 2025 as tickets sell fast. Dive into the complexities of U.S. federal debt, where simply taxing the wealthy isn't enough to avert a crisis. Explore the surprising rise of Dogecoin from a meme to a potential player in fiscal reforms. The discussion also critiques government funding and accountability, highlighting corruption issues. Finally, it emphasizes the urgent need for unity in addressing economic challenges like military spending and tax policy.

Feb 7, 2025 • 23min
Buy Your Tickets Now for RPF Family Camp 2025!
Explore the excitement of Family Camp 2025, where community connections take center stage. Engage in workshops that emphasize building lasting family legacies over mere wealth. Discover the bustling activities planned for families and anticipate the enriching discussions designed for all ages. Join in creating unforgettable memories in a rustic setting, fostering bonds that will last for generations.

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Jan 28, 2025 • 23min
1080-Private Schools are a Complete Waste of Money Compared To This Alternative
The discussion kicks off with a bold financial analysis, comparing the high costs of private school tuition to alternatives like public schools or home education. The speaker argues that investing that money in the stock market could provide superior long-term returns. Listeners are presented with thought-provoking insights on making financial decisions that could better benefit their children's future.

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Jan 21, 2025 • 43min
1079-My Thoughts on the Birthright Citizenship Executive Order and Situation
A recent executive order about birthright citizenship raises questions about the legal implications of the 14th Amendment. There's a critical look at how this impacts families with temporary visas and the overall narrative of American identity toward immigrants. The discussion contrasts historical welcoming attitudes with present-day opposition. The complexities of U.S. immigration policies are scrutinized, emphasizing the need for legislative reform over executive actions, while encouraging proactive planning for those navigating the system.

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Jan 17, 2025 • 1h
1078-Friday Q&A: Business Skills, Productive Vacations, Radical Consistency, Appreciating What You Have
The discussion dives into innovative ways to teach business skills and languages to children. It highlights the value of productive travel, encouraging a balance between adventure and intent. The concept of Radical Consistency is explored, emphasizing daily practice for education success. Listeners are reminded to appreciate life's simple pleasures amidst the pursuit of wealth. The podcast also offers tax-efficient investment strategies tailored for growth, aiming to optimize financial gains while minimizing tax burdens.