A PODCAST on FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE
🎤 On a mission to get friends to talk about money
🔥 Hosted by friends, Mike + Maggie,
who both reached FI before 40
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#039 | Adulting + Money
Episode Summary We talk about adulting and how to handle your money if you want to act like an adult. We share advice on how to enter financial adulthood, and all the things we wished we had done more of when we were younger. We cover advice like avoiding debt, not...
#038 – 6 Steps to deal with a job loss or furlough
Episode Summary We cover six recommendations for what to do next if you find yourself temporarily furloughed or permanently unemployed. Our six steps include: (1) Accept it emotionally, it’s not your fault. (2) Cut back on your spending and reevaluate all financial...
#037 | Joel from How To Money Interview
Episode Summary We interview Joel from the How To Money podcast, which is a popular podcast that covers a wide range of personal finance topics. The hosts also enjoy and discuss a different craft beer every episode. Joel shares how he started the How to Money...
#036 | Spark Innovation with Ronnie Farzad Interview
Episode Summary Maggie + Mike interview Ronnie Farzad from Spark Cooperative, an innovation consultancy specializing in strategic new product development. Ronnie is one of the 3 founders of Spark and he walks us through his career journey, the best advice he’s ever...
#035 | 10 F.I.R.E. Extinguishers + How to avoid them
Episode Summary In this episode, Mike and Maggie share 10 FIRE Extinguishers, that is 10 items that can extinguish your financial independence journey. We talk through things like mindset, keeping up with the Joneses, FOMO, saying no to your kids, lifestyle...
#034 | Split or Combined Finances
Episode Summary In this episode, Mike and Maggie talk about split and combined finances for a household and the many considerations that should go into your decision on how to handle finances in your relationship. There is no right or perfect answer, and it’s more...
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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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