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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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Apr 22, 2019 • 51min
124 | Dirtbag Millionaire | Chris Mamula
Chris Mamula, the "Dirtbag Millionaire," describes the mistakes he made on the way to FIRE, the challenges he facing in his early retirement, and the origin story of a book that will outline a Blueprint to financial independence based on the information shared by members of the ChooseFI community. For more information, visit the show notes at https://ChooseFI.com/124

Apr 19, 2019 • 50min
123R | Hail Mary FI
Brad and Jonathan give us an update about the "Playing with FIRE" documentary, hail mary FI and how to build an escape route from the corporate hierarchy that doesn't make room for you. For more information, visit the show notes at https://choosefi.com/123R

Apr 15, 2019 • 51min
123 | Rich & Regular
Kiersten and Julien from Rich and Regular talk about the specific challenges that the black community faces on their journey to FI. Recognizing the fact that not everyone starts from the same spot is important, so we are diving deep into the differences today. For more information, visit the show notes at https://choosefi.com/123

Apr 12, 2019 • 1h 4min
122R | Dividend Deep Dive
Brad and Jonathan are joined by Brian Feroldi and Karsten from Early Retirement Now. With the goal of gaining a deeper understanding of dividend investing, Brad and Jonathan ask the hard questions. As the devil's advocate, they uncover more information about dividend stocks from passionate investors. If you are ready to learn more about dividend investing, then let's dive in. For more information, visit the show notes at https://ChooseFI.com/122R

Apr 8, 2019 • 1h 6min
122 | Intro To Dividend Investing
Discover the intriguing world of dividend investing and its role in achieving early retirement. Learn about balancing index and dividend strategies, selecting stable companies, and embracing financial independence. Hear personal stories of transformative travel experiences, unconventional career paths, and innovative financial hacks. Delve into the dynamics of market fluctuations on dividends and explore effective budgeting methods. This deep dive emphasizes both the potential of passive income and the importance of strategic stock selection.

Apr 5, 2019 • 55min
121R | How to Get Any Job
The podcast discusses the importance of sleep, energy efficiency, and landing a job. They cover topics like switching to LED lights and creating opportunities through genuine interest. They also talk about going the extra mile when applying for a job and the power of storytelling. The hosts celebrate achievements and highlight the importance of making small changes for continuous improvement.

Apr 1, 2019 • 1h 9min
121 | Tread Lightly on the Path to FI
Angela from Tread Lightly Retire Early has been an active member of the ChooseFI community for around two years. She has built a life that combines FIRE with sustainability. Additionally, she is a leader that recognizes the women in the FIRE movement. Brad and Jonathan learn about Angela's journey and practical sustainability advice that could help the FI community. For more information, visit the show notes at https://ChooseFI.com/121

Mar 29, 2019 • 54min
120R | Find the Range
Jonathan and Brad discuss wielding the flexibility of money, how to move to the upper end of your salary range, and hunting with eagles in Mongolia. For more information, visit the show notes at https://ChooseFI.com/120R

Mar 25, 2019 • 1h 5min
120 | Your Money and Your Relationships | Jean Chatzky
Jean Chatzky is a well-respected figure in the personal finance community. The financial editor of the NBC Today Show and author of several books is recognized for a specialized understanding of the relationship between women and their money. However, both men and women can learn something for Chatzky's insights. On today's episode, Brad and Johnathan will delve into the relationships that each of us has with money. For more information, visit the show notes at https://ChooseFI.com/120

Mar 22, 2019 • 54min
119R | Position of Strength
Jonathan and Brad discuss their favorite books from 2018, negotiating from a position of power, career hacking, and what they would do differently if they were recording episode 1 today. For more information, visit the show notes at https://ChooseFI.com/119R


