Afford Anything

Exploring the impact of UK elections on the economy, Supreme Court's Chevron ruling effect on retirement planning, latest jobs report insights, California's new housing law allowing ADUs to be sold as condos, and the significance of personal savings for a secure retirement amidst Social Security challenges.

Brain coach Jim Kwik shares childhood struggles with brain injury, debunks multitasking myths, and discusses memory improvement strategies, brain diet, and efficient learning methods. He emphasizes the importance of brain health and offers practical tips for enhancing memory and cognitive performance.

Rachel Rodgers, a lawyer turned entrepreneur, shares insights on wealth-building for marginalized communities, founding Hello Seven to help entrepreneurs reach seven figures. She discusses transitioning from law practice to coaching business, selling services to the right market, making wealth-building decisions, scaling business strategies, setting financial goals, and increasing income through personal growth.

The podcast discusses asset allocation struggles, buying vacation rentals in Denver, and using retirement funds for real estate. They explore international investing, US tech giants, and the importance of balancing asset allocation for real estate investments. The hosts share insights on HOA fees, financial considerations in real estate purchases, and the risks of making a portfolio too illiquid.

Dr. Brian Klass, a Professor at University College London and an affiliate researcher at the University of Oxford, discusses the importance of resilience over efficiency in managing financial risks. He emphasizes embracing unpredictability, distinguishing between predictable and uncertain challenges, and building financial resilience. The podcast explores chaos theory's impact on decision-making, the ripple effects of small actions, and the interconnectedness of choices in creating significant outcomes.

Listen to former financial planner Joe Saul-Sehy and the host tackle questions about managing multiple home sales, maximizing retirement plans with multiple jobs, and considering a 3-2-1 buydown mortgage. Explore the emotional and financial considerations of paying off a mortgage vs. investing, differences between 401k and 457 retirement plans, and tips for upgrading to a larger home. Delve into the nuances of decision-making and life choices in this episode.

The podcast discusses the latest economic report, highlighting the S&P 500 hitting a record high and the GameStop guy owning 9 million shares. It also covers interest rates, inflation, job growth, and the implications for your wallet.

Former banker and Bachelorette star Jason Tartick discusses crucial financial topics for couples, including debt ratios, credit scores, and joint accounts. He emphasizes the importance of open communication, avoiding financial infidelity, and regularly reviewing net worth together for financial progress.

An anonymous caller seeks advice on managing a large inheritance wisely. The Efficient Frontier concept is explored for optimized investments. Planning for unexpected expenses like buying a new car in retirement is discussed. Financial modeling for effective planning and 529 plan flexibility for children's education are emphasized.

Sara, five years from retirement, fears running out of money before turning 80. Lauren seeks advice on ETFs vs. index funds. Discussion on retirement planning, investment options, and safe investing $500,000 for a nomadic lifestyle.