rich & REGULAR with Kiersten and Julien Saunders

We’ve been watching the frenzy of the housing market for over a year now and empathize with the frustration that many people are going through. In this week’s episode, Julien and Kiersten Saunders (@richandregular) offer a potential outlet for all the anxiety by sharing 4 alternatives to buying a house right now and offering some perspective on how to think about the housing market.  Full show notes and resources can be found here: www.richandregular.com/e51shownotesConnect with us in the Success Achievers Community where we host monthly training on a range of topics! It’s completely free to join and there are opportunities for networking, courses and special events. Visit: www.richandregular.com/achieversSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Connect with Julien and Kiersten on our website, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.Join our email list to get updates from us, opportunities for discounts, freebies and a quick rundown on the relevant financial and career news impacting your life. Get our book Cashing Out: Win the Wealth Game by Walking Away, named 2023 best overall book about investing by Business Insider and one of the best personal finance books by ForbesIf you would like to learn more about investing, check out our newest class, Making Money Grow

It’s not a secret that we’re huge fans of index fund investing as the simplest path to wealth. In this week’s episode, Julien and Kiersten Saunders (@richandregular) break down why by explaining how to read a fund’s prospectus or annual report. You’ll learn how to determine what’s driving a fund’s growth, how much it’s costing you to own it, and how to tell if your investments are on par with the market averages. Full show notes and resources can be found here: www.richandregular.com/e50shownotesConnect with us in the Success Achievers Community where we host monthly training on a range of topics! It’s completely free to join and there are opportunities for networking, courses and special events. Visit: www.richandregular.com/achieversSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Connect with Julien and Kiersten on our website, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.Join our email list to get updates from us, opportunities for discounts, freebies and a quick rundown on the relevant financial and career news impacting your life. Get our book Cashing Out: Win the Wealth Game by Walking Away, named 2023 best overall book about investing by Business Insider and one of the best personal finance books by ForbesIf you would like to learn more about investing, check out our newest class, Making Money Grow

We received a listener request to explain the metaverse so that’s what we did! In this week’s episode, Julien and Kiersten Saunders (@richandregular) are talking about the multi-trillion dollar opportunity that all your favorite brands and banks are clamoring to participate in: the metaverse. Listen to learn more about what the metaverse is, why people are so excited about it, and if you happen to be a believer, we cover a few ways you can invest in it today. Full show notes and resources can be found here: www.richandregular.com/e49shownotesConnect with us in the Success Achievers Community where we host monthly training on a range of topics! It’s completely free to join and there are opportunities for networking, courses and special events. Visit: www.richandregular.com/achievers See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Connect with Julien and Kiersten on our website, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.Join our email list to get updates from us, opportunities for discounts, freebies and a quick rundown on the relevant financial and career news impacting your life. Get our book Cashing Out: Win the Wealth Game by Walking Away, named 2023 best overall book about investing by Business Insider and one of the best personal finance books by ForbesIf you would like to learn more about investing, check out our newest class, Making Money Grow

A common piece of career advice is to “follow your passion” so it never feels like work. Well, in this week’s episode, Julien and Kiersten Saunders (@richandregular) discuss how following your passion can impact your financial life based on a new book called The Trouble with Passion: How Searching for Fulfillment at Work Fosters Inequality. People who work in fields like healthcare, social work, nonprofits and education are known for their devotion, but conflating passion with long hours and overtime can lead to burnout and resentment. Tune in to learn more about the shortcomings of “follow your passion” and what to do instead. Full show notes and resources can be found here: www.richandregular.com/e48shownotesConnect with us in the Success Achievers Community where we host monthly training on a range of topics! It’s completely free to join and there are opportunities for networking, courses and special events. Visit: www.richandregular.com/achieversSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Connect with Julien and Kiersten on our website, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.Join our email list to get updates from us, opportunities for discounts, freebies and a quick rundown on the relevant financial and career news impacting your life. Get our book Cashing Out: Win the Wealth Game by Walking Away, named 2023 best overall book about investing by Business Insider and one of the best personal finance books by ForbesIf you would like to learn more about investing, check out our newest class, Making Money Grow

Defining “financial literacy” in the 21st century means looking beyond basic math comprehension - it requires an understanding of other intersecting literacies like tech and media. In this week’s episode, Julien and Kiersten Saunders (@richandregular) cover 3 key traits of the US media industry and what implications it has to your financial life. Full show notes and resources can be found here: www.richandregular.com/e47shownotesConnect with us in the Success Achievers Community where we host monthly training on a range of topics! It’s completely free to join and there are opportunities for networking, courses and special events. Visit: www.richandregular.com/achievers See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Connect with Julien and Kiersten on our website, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.Join our email list to get updates from us, opportunities for discounts, freebies and a quick rundown on the relevant financial and career news impacting your life. Get our book Cashing Out: Win the Wealth Game by Walking Away, named 2023 best overall book about investing by Business Insider and one of the best personal finance books by ForbesIf you would like to learn more about investing, check out our newest class, Making Money Grow

A common piece of financial advice is to buy insurance for what you can’t afford to replace, but how much is too much? This week, Julien and Kiersten Saunders (@richandregular) cover some common ways to protect your valuable items. Whether it’s your home, jewelry, electronics, or rare book collection, the world of insurance and warranties can get murky and requires some hands-on research. Listen to hear their best advice for navigating policies and getting the best coverage at the best price. Full show notes and resources can be found here: www.richandregular.com/e45shownotesConnect with us in the Success Achievers Community where we host monthly training on a range of topics! It’s completely free to join and there are opportunities for networking, courses and special events. Visit: www.richandregular.com/achievers See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Connect with Julien and Kiersten on our website, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.Join our email list to get updates from us, opportunities for discounts, freebies and a quick rundown on the relevant financial and career news impacting your life. Get our book Cashing Out: Win the Wealth Game by Walking Away, named 2023 best overall book about investing by Business Insider and one of the best personal finance books by ForbesIf you would like to learn more about investing, check out our newest class, Making Money Grow

Philosophers have spent centuries trying to define what wisdom is and why it’s valuable to no avail. On today’s episode, Julien and Kiersten Saunders (@richandregular) unpack one of the most misunderstood traits and share new research about how wisdom may be the thing that helps you achieve your financial goals more than willpower. In it, they share insights about what wisdom is, what it’s not, and how you can begin to cultivate greater wisdom for yourself and your decisions. Full show notes and resources can be found here: www.richandregular.com/e45shownotesConnect with us in the Success Achievers Community where we host monthly training on a range of topics! It’s completely free to join and there are opportunities for networking, courses and special events. Visit: www.richandregular.com/achievers See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Connect with Julien and Kiersten on our website, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.Join our email list to get updates from us, opportunities for discounts, freebies and a quick rundown on the relevant financial and career news impacting your life. Get our book Cashing Out: Win the Wealth Game by Walking Away, named 2023 best overall book about investing by Business Insider and one of the best personal finance books by ForbesIf you would like to learn more about investing, check out our newest class, Making Money Grow

We live in a world full of abundant information, so much so that sometimes it can feel like we have unlimited options which can lead to financial overwhelm, or even worse: analysis paralysis.  The hard truth is, sometimes deciding what you’re NOT going to do is just as impactful as deciding what you are going to do. In this episode, Julien and Kiersten Saunders (@richandregular) are kicking off the month of February with a list of 5 Financial Don’ts to help you narrow down the list and take some things off the table!Full show notes and resources can be found here: www.richandregular.com/e44shownotesConnect with us in the Success Achievers Community where we host monthly training on a range of topics! It’s completely free to join and there are opportunities for networking, courses and special events. Visit: www.richandregular.com/achievers See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Connect with Julien and Kiersten on our website, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.Join our email list to get updates from us, opportunities for discounts, freebies and a quick rundown on the relevant financial and career news impacting your life. Get our book Cashing Out: Win the Wealth Game by Walking Away, named 2023 best overall book about investing by Business Insider and one of the best personal finance books by ForbesIf you would like to learn more about investing, check out our newest class, Making Money Grow

It’s the last day of the first month of the New Year and statistically, the majority of people have already given up on some of your resolutions. Maybe they were too big, too ambitious, or just flat out too hard…but that doesn’t mean you can’t still make progress on your financial goals. In this episode, Julien and Kiersten Saunders (@richandregular) are talking about 4 small habits that have big impacts on personal finances.Full show notes and resources can be found here: www.richandregular.com/e43shownotesConnect with us in the Success Achievers Community where we host monthly training on a range of topics! It’s completely free to join and there are opportunities for networking, courses and special events. Visit: www.richandregular.com/achievers See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Connect with Julien and Kiersten on our website, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.Join our email list to get updates from us, opportunities for discounts, freebies and a quick rundown on the relevant financial and career news impacting your life. Get our book Cashing Out: Win the Wealth Game by Walking Away, named 2023 best overall book about investing by Business Insider and one of the best personal finance books by ForbesIf you would like to learn more about investing, check out our newest class, Making Money Grow

According to the Chief Economist of LinkedIn, prior to the pandemic one in every 67 jobs were remote, and today it’s one in 7. This growing trend of remote work has created a lot of opportunities for more people to consider relocation for the first time in their careers. In this episode, Julien and Kiersten Saunders (@richandregular) explore a few financial and emotional considerations to think about if you’re considering taking the leap and migrating somewhere else. Full show notes and resources can be found here: www.richandregular.com/e42shownotesConnect with us in the Success Achievers Community where we host monthly training on a range of topics! It’s completely free to join and there are opportunities for networking, courses and special events. Visit: www.richandregular.com/achievers See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Connect with Julien and Kiersten on our website, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.Join our email list to get updates from us, opportunities for discounts, freebies and a quick rundown on the relevant financial and career news impacting your life. Get our book Cashing Out: Win the Wealth Game by Walking Away, named 2023 best overall book about investing by Business Insider and one of the best personal finance books by ForbesIf you would like to learn more about investing, check out our newest class, Making Money Grow