When I first learned about personal finance, I was all about FI/RE (financial independence, retire early). But then came along financial freedom. But how are they different, and what has that nuance unlocked?
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Jul 2
Ray Dalio on What the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" Means for America's Deficit
Hedge fund founder, author, and one of the top influences in the financial world, Ray Dalio has written about how countries (or, in his parlance, “empires”) find themselves in irreversible doom spirals, covered in depth in his new book, How Countries Go Broke: The Big Cycle. So, ... Show More
1h 3m
Jun 25
A Masterclass in Connecting Status, Power, & the Economy with Tressie McMillan Cottom
Sometimes you encounter a person whose brain is such an effective X-ray for the world that you can’t help but spend 90 minutes working through a backlog of all the topics you’ve ever wanted to ask her about. Dr. Tressie McMillan Cottom is one of America’s foremost sociologists, a ... Show More
1h 31m
Jun 18
On Mitigating Financial Risk, Monopolies, & the Power Dynamics of "Speaking Up"
We’re back with a particularly spicy Rich Girl Roundup—this time covering the absolute barrage of feedback on the last three episodes ("Student Loans, 50% Save Rates, and Being a Capitalist" with JL Collins, "How to Use Economic Uncertainty to Get Closer to Your Dream Life" with ... Show More
1h 9m
May 2024
The Path to Financial Freedom No One Talks About
We are talking money this week with Vivian Tu, aka “Your Rich BFF”, as we decode the art of wealth creation.
In this episode, we'll explore everything from smart budgeting techniques and essential investment strategies to the psychological aspects of wealth. You'll learn how to h ... Show More
1h 4m
Mar 2024
1259 - The “Dirty Little Secret” of the FIRE Movement — And Why It's Good News by G. Brian Davis
Love it or hate it, the financial independence, retire early (FIRE) movement has changed the conversation around financial planning. And any change that provokes new discussion and a fresh perspective is a good change—even if you ultimately side with the traditionalists. Today, I ... Show More
14m 17s
May 2020
What No One Tells You About Financial Freedom…
WARNING: This will go against all conventional wisdom and beliefs. If you’ve ever dreamed of having financial freedom and do what you want, when you want, you need to know this. In this episode, Dan shares what no one tells you about financial freedom, and how you can unlock your ... Show More
5m 38s
Feb 2024
2629: The Three Most Amazing Types of Freedom by Paula Pant of Afford Anything on Eliminating Debt & Financial Independence
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.Episode 2629:Paula Pant of AffordAnything.com empowers listeners to break free from the constraints of time, debt, and location to a ... Show More
10m 36s
Nov 2023
Why You Need $10 Million to Be Financially Free
In this deep dive episode, we explore the concept of financial freedom and address the burning question: Why do you need $10 million to truly be financially free? We'll break down the numbers, consider living costs, investments, and unforeseen circumstances that might affect ... Show More
16m 4s