Personal Finance for Long-Term Investors - The Best Interest
Jesse Cramer
Why is personal finance so complicated?
The internet is flooded with personal finance “experts” sharing short-sighted, error-prone advice. But long-term financial success requires thoughtful, patient, and well-researched strategies.
Hosted by Jesse Cramer, a former aerospace engineer turned fiduciary financial advisor in Rochester, NY, Personal Finance for Long-Term Investors simplifies complex financial topics. With relatable stories, in-depth research, and practical tips, Jesse helps you master financial planning for families, make smart decisions about tax-efficient investing, and build strategies for retirement planning and beyond.
Formerly known as The Best Interest Podcast, and inspired by Jesse’s award-nominated blog The Best Interest, this podcast is your trusted resource for comprehensive financial planning and smart investing.
Whether you're looking for optimal investment allocations, retirement planning advice, or generational wealth transfer ideas, this show makes personal finance approachable, enjoyable, and actionable.
A richer tomorrow starts with learning today. Invest in your knowledge with Personal Finance for Long-Term Investors.
The internet is flooded with personal finance “experts” sharing short-sighted, error-prone advice. But long-term financial success requires thoughtful, patient, and well-researched strategies.
Hosted by Jesse Cramer, a former aerospace engineer turned fiduciary financial advisor in Rochester, NY, Personal Finance for Long-Term Investors simplifies complex financial topics. With relatable stories, in-depth research, and practical tips, Jesse helps you master financial planning for families, make smart decisions about tax-efficient investing, and build strategies for retirement planning and beyond.
Formerly known as The Best Interest Podcast, and inspired by Jesse’s award-nominated blog The Best Interest, this podcast is your trusted resource for comprehensive financial planning and smart investing.
Whether you're looking for optimal investment allocations, retirement planning advice, or generational wealth transfer ideas, this show makes personal finance approachable, enjoyable, and actionable.
A richer tomorrow starts with learning today. Invest in your knowledge with Personal Finance for Long-Term Investors.
Episodes
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Jan 17, 2022 • 48min
This One's For Tommy - E38
Long time, no chat! This episode is a mixture of: - some catch-up conversation - a few big money topics to discuss - my career change - answering YOUR questions - and a sprinkling of other random stuff Mentioned in the episode: TicToc Life: https://www.tictoclife.com/ "No More Side Quests": https://thereformedbroker.com/2021/11/15/no-more-side-quests/ "Does Not Compute": https://www.collaborativefund.com/blog/does-not-compute/ Noom: https://www.noom.com/ Influence: https://amzn.to/3rus7tS
Sep 22, 2021 • 1h 5min
Married - With Children! But Retiring Early In Your 40s - E37
Today's episode features "Landshark," who is retiring in his 40s in 2022. We discuss his investing path to multi-millionaire status, his thoughts on retiring with two young kids, and much more. Landshark SNL skit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_NS2H55dxI Random Walk Down Wall Street: https://amzn.to/3nUCxmE Coffeehouse Investor: https://amzn.to/3lQFLF8 Simple Path to Wealth: https://amzn.to/3ExNuQV The Automatic Millionaire: https://amzn.to/3nTKubB Your Money or Your Life: https://amzn.to/3CCJw7P Landshark's spreadsheets: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1G_Kx0H1oDoABP_qhWtRr5G-RJAWbSpzBMWDMmkwbVps/edit?usp=gmail https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1zQXLMbuEbV8-a4ebKfiqoo_9k5LArUobhlJf6MhGJjw/edit#gid=853516457 ...his website: Landshark.org Social Security Calc: https://www.physicianonfire.com/calculators/ssa/ Wait but Why article: https://waitbutwhy.com/2015/12/the-tail-end.html
Sep 14, 2021 • 48min
Retired at 30, with Purple - E36
Today's guest is Purple, of the famous A Purple Life blog. We discuss retiring at 30, fun lessons from Year 1 of retirement, and share plenty of jokes about birds, passwords, and good books. If you want to reach Purple, check out https://apurplelife.com/
Sep 8, 2021 • 53min
Upstate Real Estate with The FI Couple - E35
This episode features The FI Couple - a young husband and wife from upstate New York who are utilizing real estate to reach financial independance. Find the FI Couple: On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theficouple/?hl=en On Twitter: https://twitter.com/theficouple?lang=en On their website: https://www.theficouple.com/ Start your Personal Capital account today - personalcapital.sjv.io/9WAGRE
Aug 31, 2021 • 1h 6min
Money Hungry with Michelle Jackson - E34
Michelle Jackson is an entrepreneur involved in various forms of financial media and non-financial media. Plus, she's super funny and entertaining. Get ahold of Michelle at: https://michelleismoneyhungry.com/connect-with-michelle/ Listen to Michelle discuss personal finance with a sex worker: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/making-money-online-as-a-sex-worker-a/id1142053967?i=1000530725647 Listen to Jesse and Michelle discuss Bitcoin: https://michelleismoneyhungry.com/what-is-bitcoin/ Start your Personal Capital account today - personalcapital.sjv.io/9WAGRE
Aug 25, 2021 • 1h 5min
The Alabama Debt Killer a.k.a. Money Jrod - E33
Today's guest is Money Jrod, a man whose simple-but-effective financial tactics allowed him to defeat debt and start his path to financial freedom. Jrod on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MoneyJrod Jrod's free ebook: https://jrodbudgeting.gumroad.com/l/oaKXv Start your Personal Capital account today - personalcapital.sjv.io/9WAGRE
Aug 17, 2021 • 15min
Rules, Dave Ramsey, and the Sith - E32
Start your Personal Capital account today - personalcapital.sjv.io/9WAGRE Rules - are they meant to be broken? This episode looks at financial rules. Should we follow them at all costs? Is it ok to break them? Who makes these rules, anyway? This episode is based on an article written on The Best Interest blog: https://bestinterest.blog/rules/
Aug 10, 2021 • 1h 20min
Decades of Growth with The Decade Investor - E31
Kolin a.k.a. Decade Investor shares the ideas that have garnered him tens of thousands of followers and students at the young age of 23! Twitter: https://twitter.com/DecadeInvestor Insta: https://www.instagram.com/decadeinvestor/?hl=en YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3dKixSDvctXjUhPcCj9vug Website: https://decadeinvestor.com/ Start your Personal Capital account today - personalcapital.sjv.io/9WAGRE
Aug 4, 2021 • 1h 9min
Stock Market Heroics with "Dividend Hero" - E30
Episode 30 features "Dividend Hero," a 23-year old investor with a 20K+ social media following. 'Hero' guides us through some of his favorite stock picks, as well as general thoughts about being a young investor. Dividend Hero's Twitter: https://twitter.com/HeroDividend Article on Bayesian analysis: https://bestinterest.blog/results-oriented-thinking/#Bayesian_Analysis Start your Personal Capital account today - personalcapital.sjv.io/9WAGRE
Aug 3, 2021 • 1h 17min
Ask Us Anything Vol. 1 (Twitter Spaces) - E29
This week on our Twitter Spaces, the listeners write and call in to ask us anything, and we reply live on air. Dave - @UncommonYield Roger - @UpshotWealth Brandon - @RinkydooFinance Adam - @AdamShoup Andy - @OhHaiAndy Shadow - @ShadowRents Jesse - @BestInterest_JC
