ChooseFI
ChooseFI
How would your life change if you reached Financial Independence and got to the point where working is optional? What actions can you take today to make that not just possible but probable. Jonathan & Brad explore the tactics that the FI community uses to reclaim decades of their lives. They discuss reducing expenses, crushing debt, tax optimization, building passive income streams through online businesses and real estate and how to travel the world for free. Every episode is packed with actionable tips and no topic is too big or small as long as it speeds up the process of reaching financial independence.
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Feb 28, 2020 • 53min
168R | Prioritize Your Priorities
With the principles outlined in Make Time, you have the potential to dramatically improve your life in a short period of time. Plus, hear an inspiring FI story and tips for teachers. For more information, visit the show notes at https://ChooseFI.com/168R
Feb 24, 2020 • 1h 16min
168 | Make Time
John Zeratsky, author of Make Time, joins Brad and Jonathan to share actionable tips to build a framework that cuts through your perpetual state of busyness. For more information, visit the show notes at https://ChooseFI.com/168
Feb 21, 2020 • 1h 6min
167R | Should I Refinance My Mortgage?
Dropping mortgage rates prompt a conversation that explores the pros and cons of refinancing your mortgage at a lower rate. Plus, Steve Chen from NewRetirment joins the show to share the comprehensive retirement planning tools that his company has to offer. For more information, visit the show notes at https://choosefi.com/167R
Feb 17, 2020 • 1h 19min
167 | Learn Hustle Grow
Rob and Reshawn from Learn Hustle Grow discuss combining their finances and building a real estate portfolio. They talk about money mindsets, building a life together, paying down their home, working in sales and more. For more information, visit the show notes at https://choosefi.com/167
Feb 14, 2020 • 46min
166R | It's a Small World After All
Find out more about the upcoming ChooseFI documentary series, Andrew and Zach's experiments in financial independence, and community corrections. For more information, visit the show notes at https://ChooseFI.com/166R
Feb 10, 2020 • 1h 3min
166 | Modern FImily With Court
Court joins the show to share how she and her wife tackled six figures of student loan debt and achieved financial independence in their early 30s with a family. For more information, visit the show notes at https://ChooseFI.com/166
Feb 7, 2020 • 55min
165R | Do You Realize What You're Doing
Answers to several reader questions about investing efficiently for your financial freedom. Learn more about low-cost broad-based index funds or if you should max out your 401k early. Recent market volatility has provided an opportunity to test your investment resolve. Any low-cost broad-based index fund is a solid investment strategy, VTSAX is not the only option. Understanding the difference between Roth vs traditional options can help you plan your tax-efficient retirement. Fee-only advisors that act as fiduciaries in every area can be helpful. However, many financial advisors are not fiduciaries and have an assets under management fee structure. For more information, visit the show notes at https://choosefi.com/165R
Feb 3, 2020 • 1h 12min
165 | Do You Need a Budget? | YNAB
The founder of YNAB, Jesse Meacham, shares his story about: Finding your "non-negotiable" Introducing your spouse to FIRE Do you really need a budget? For more information, visit the show notes at https://ChooseFI.com/165
Jan 31, 2020 • 51min
164R | What are the 5 Love Languages
Learn about the five love languages and how they can help you communicate with your partner better. For more information, visit the show notes at https://ChooseFI.com/164R
Jan 27, 2020 • 1h 2min
164 |Our Rich Journey | Amon & Christina Browning
Amon and Christina join the show today to share their journey to Financial Independence as two federal employees with young children. The couple was able to retire early in just eight years! For more information, visit the show notes at https://choosefi.com/164
