by friendsonfiremm | Mar 22, 2020 | Employer Benefits, Lifestyle, Saving $
Episode Summary Offices are closed, schools are closed, restaurants are closed, beaches are closed, coronavirus is spreading fast, the world has stopped traveling, and… Mike and Maggie’s salaries were cut. Mike and Maggie spend some time talking about the...
by friendsonfiremm | Mar 16, 2020 | Financial Independence, Growing Wealth, Lifestyle
Episode Summary In this episode we discuss the unprecedented time we’re going through in the world right now with the coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19). We share our overall thoughts on the impact it’s having around the world and in our communities, and then we dive...
by friendsonfiremm | Mar 9, 2020 | Financial Independence, Growing Wealth, Lifestyle
Episode Summary In this episode we interview Andrew Kerr, host of the House Hacking Podcast and a real estate expert. Andrew teaches us all about house hacking, which is about making slightly different choices with housing to reduce what is typically your largest...
by friendsonfiremm | Mar 2, 2020 | Saving $
Episode Summary In this episode Mike and Maggie discuss some of the crazy frugal things they do to save money, from cutting open toothpaste containers to get a few more weeks of toothpaste to waiting 6-8 weeks for a battery to arrive from Hong Kong. We hope this...
by friendsonfiremm | Feb 24, 2020 | Growing Wealth, Saving $
Episode Summary Mike and Maggie talk about 401ks and 403bs, which are retirement savings plans. We talk about the benefits of 401ks, the myths of 401ks, and we challenge people to, at the bare minimum, put in the amount their company is matching. And the best-case...
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