Is this the worst possible time to retire (or to make ANY big financial move)? Inflation is SLIGHTLY up. The stock market is SLIGHTLY down. This could feel less like retirement and more like falling into a deep, dark chasm. Yet, our panel today is here to provide a flashlight and some safety equipment for your goals. Kyle Landis-Marinello joins us (author of ... Show More
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The Deceptive Allure of Investing Like the 1% (How We Get Conned) SB1726
Ever think, “If I just followed the playbook of the ultra-wealthy, I’d be set for life”? Turns out, that’s exactly the kind of thinking that can lead you straight into the arms of a scammer. In this episode, Joe Saul-Sehy and OG break down the traps hidden inside the “invest like ... Show More
55m 44s
Aug 22
Estate Planning, Charitable Giving, and Financial Hot Takes (SB1725)
If you’ve ever wondered whether you should pass on your money now or make your heirs wait for the “big reveal” (cue the dramatic reading of your will), this is your episode. Joe Saul-Sehy, OG, and Neighbor Doug welcome Paula Pant from Afford Anything and Jesse Cramer from Persona ... Show More
1h 1m
Aug 20
Donor Advised Funds 101 (with Adam Nash) SB1724
What if there were a way to make charitable giving easier, more strategic, and—dare we say—more satisfying? In this episode of The Stacking Benjamins Show, Joe Saul-Sehy, OG, and Len Penzo welcome Adam Nash, founder and CEO of Daffy, to demystify donor-advised funds. Whether you’ ... Show More
1h 15m
Jan 2025
Can You Retire…Now? This FIRE Calculator Will Tell You!
“Do I have enough to retire?” is a question most people in the FIRE community grapple with, but today, we’re sharing a FREE tool that will help you put this issue to bed! If you’re concerned about running out of money later in life or developing “One More Year Syndrome,” you won’ ... Show More
57m 55s
Nov 2024
7 Scorching Money Hot Takes That Will Make Your Financial Advisor Cringe
Is frugality overrated? Is hustle culture a waste of time? Do we over-save for retirement? You don’t have to look very far to find a hot take online, but is there some truth to these opinions? Today, we’ll wade through bad financial advice, bust common money myths, and (hopefully ... Show More
49m 3s
Feb 2025
You're Not Behind: Why Everyone SEEMS to Have More Money Than You
This week, Sim breaks down the five key ways to stop chasing fake wealth and start building real financial freedom. From understanding the hidden privilege behind wealth to working smarter, not harder, she shares practical steps to shift your money mindset and grow lasting wealth ... Show More
28m 19s
Dec 2023
Buy the Damn Guac, with Jamila Souffrant
#478: Ever skipped that extra drink, pricey cheese, or a night out for the sake of your wallet?If this feels familiar, then you’ll appreciate today’s episode with Jamila Souffrant.Jamila is a Certified Financial Education Instructor, podcast host, and author, guiding us on making ... Show More
58m 24s
Jan 2025
Shatter Money Myths: It’s Never Too Late to Build Wealth
Do you ever catch yourself thinking, “It’s too late for me to learn about money,” or, “I’ll never get out of debt”? Maybe you’ve convinced yourself that earning more money is the magic solution to happiness. These limiting beliefs about money are all too common and can keep you s ... Show More
51m 14s
Jan 2025
The One Thing Most FIRE Chasers Get Wrong (and Later Regret in Retirement)
Why do so many in early retirement struggle with happiness? We know you’ve told yourself, “Once I hit FIRE, I’ll be living the dream! Every day will be like a vacation.” This is what Mindy was telling herself for years before becoming financially independent, and once she hit her ... Show More
46m 59s
Jul 2024
545: Fat FI by 23: Building a 7-Figure Income & 8-Figure Portfolio in 3 Years
Fat FI and generational wealth in THREE years?! How is that possible? The sooner you forge good money habits, the sooner YOU can achieve your FI goal. Today’s guest wanted to build wealth as soon as possible, and in this episode, he will share the secrets to his enormous (and rap ... Show More
1h 1m