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:
#080 | How to workout for free or on a budget
Episode Summary: In this episode, we talk about how to workout for free or on a budget, from clothing and gear to equipment to access to motivation and classes. Working out and staying fit is like a lot of things; it can cost you a lot of money, but it also...
#079 | How to return unwanted or broken gifts
Episode Summary: In this week’s episode, we discuss what to do with all the very thoughtful but potentially unwanted gifts from the holidays or any time of year. Sometimes it truly is the thought that counts, and you can do without the gift itself. Or maybe it...
#078 | A conversation with the ORIGINAL friends on FIRE (Mike’s dad + his friend Mark)
Episode Summary: In this week’s episode, we talk to the original friends on FIRE, Mike’s dad Jack and his long-time friend Mark. Jack O’Leary retired at 42 in 1992, and Mark Sullivan retired at 55. They met at work, learned they had similar values and goals...
#077 | The 2021 financial checklist to ensure you stay on track
Episode Summary: In this week’s episode, we introduce a new 2021 financial checklist that we created. It can be hard to remember all of the things you need to do throughout the year, but have no fear we are here to help! This is the financial checklist that...
#076 | How to set 2021 financial goals that stick + 2020 goals recap
Episode Summary: In this week’s episode, we discuss our 2020 goals, how we did, and our takeaways on the year. We first give a recap of goal setting, why it’s essential, and how to do it right. Goals are one of the most important things you can have when you...
#075 | A teacher’s mid-life financial turnaround with Tom from What the FI
Episode Summary: In this week’s episode, we’re joined by Tom from What the FI Guy. Tom is a teacher, a father, a recently turned real-estate investor, an avid reader, and many more things. Tom reached a point of frustration in his 40s, and has made a complete...
$3 financial templates @ our ETSY shop
We offer a number of very affordable financial templates at our friends on FIRE Etsy shop. We sell these templates to keep our podcast ad free. If for some reason you’re not in a position to purchase these templates, please email us and we will provide them to you for free.
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.
If you really want to know more about us, we share it all here. Or listen to our podcast and we’ll share more than you ever wanted to know about two people. And most importantly, we hope listening will help you along your own personal finance or financial independence journey.
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