Most people obsess over net worth. Katie and Alan Donegan calculate something entirely different: their freedom fund. Joined by Brad, the trio unpacks five and a half years of full-time travel, the psychological trap of dividend investing, and why zero-based thinking—"Knowing what I know now, would I choose this again?"—has become their most powerful decisio ... Show More
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616 | How Should You Give Money to Your Kids? | 529s, UTMAs, Trump Accounts & More
Most parents rush to open 529 plans for newborns, convinced they're building their child's future. But here's what financial experts won't tell you: that decision might be destroying more value than it creates. The accounts marketed most aggressively to new parents often provide ... Show More
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Aug 24
614 | Getting Personal with Personal Finance: Oz Chen
Most Americans never truly disconnect from work—even on vacation. After decades of tying your identity, daily rhythm, and sense of worth to a paycheck, stepping away feels less like freedom and more like freefall. Oz Chen spent years financially independent before he could accept ... Show More
1h 3m
Jul 2025
RBI Replay: What You’ve Done to Create Financial Freedom Vol. 3
Independence Week in the United States is the perfect time to explore financial freedom. This week’s podcast highlights nine key points leading to financial independence, featuring insights from Greek Philosophers, Rule Breaker listeners, and David himself. Rediscover Ask For a R ... Show More
48m 36s
Feb 2023
The Top 10 Reasons Why You SHOULD & SHOULDN'T Travel Full Time Around The World After Hitting Financial Freedom
Last March I hit FIRE and traveled full time around the world for 7 months. Looking back, I would have done it a bit* differently. Today we discuss the pros and cons of the process...Want To Replace $20,000 + / Month in cashflow? Inside our community Action Academy [w/ over 700 m ... Show More
18m 25s
Feb 2024
2629: The Three Most Amazing Types of Freedom by Paula Pant of Afford Anything on Eliminating Debt & Financial Independence
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Episode 2629:
Paula Pant of AffordAnything.com empowers listeners to break free from the constraints of time, debt, and location to ... Show More
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