A PODCAST on FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE
🎤 On a mission to get friends to talk about money
🔥 Hosted by friends, Mike + Maggie,Â
who both reached FI before 40Â
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RECENT EPISODES:
#146 | Leaving law and living without regrets with early-retiree Landshark
Episode Summary: In this week’s episode, we interview Landshark. Landshark is the pen name for a lawyer, father, husband, and now early retiree. He’s in his early 40s and lives in Colorado with his wife and two elementary school-aged kids. He spent nearly...
#145 | Sustainable practices that save you and the environment
Episode Summary: In this episode, we share sustainable practices that save the environment and your wallet. In honor of Earth Day, we discuss why sustainability matters and dig into 22 tips to help the environment while also saving you money. We start with little...
#144 | Inflation is out of control! What is happening?
Episode Summary: In this episode, we talk about all things inflation. We dissect the concept of inflation and discuss how you can proactively respond to and mitigate current inflation. Inflation is essentially the increase in prices of goods and services, but it’s...
#143 | We have food at home and so do you!
Episode Summary: In this episode, we remind everyone that we have food at home, and so do you! Eating out can be one of the largest expense categories, and many people don’t realize how much they spend in this category until they start tracking their...
#142 | What’s your 401k invested in?
Episode Summary:  In this episode, we discuss 401k and 403b investment options and how to pick the right ones for you. We start with a refresher on 401ks and 403bs and discuss the tax structure of these plans. We then explain the various types of funds available...
#141 | Exiting Corporate America Advice from the OG Early Retirees (part 5 of 5)
Episode Summary: In this week’s episode, we bring back the original friends on FIRE to give Maggie advice and counsel as she embarks on her early retirement journey. The original friends on FIRE are Mike’s dad Jack and his long-time friend Mark, who met at...
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About friends on FIRE
Mike’s a dude who loves #s. He wrote a book. It’s on Amazon. His dad retired at 42, so early retirement is in his blood!
Maggie’s pretty cool. She early-retired at 41 along with her husband! And sometime’s she writes on her blog. It’s on the www.
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