Kristy Shen and Bryce Leung have grown their family’s net worth to $2.9 million by age 43 without owning a home and while traveling the world for years.
In this episode, we break down how they built wealth starting with a modest income, avoided lifestyle inflation, and reached financial independence in their 30s. Kristy and Bryce share how their $1 million ... Show More
Mar 4
Work is Not Mandatory: 10 Years of Early Retirement Reflections | Brad Barrett (ChooseFI)
When work becomes optional, a new question appears: who do you want to be now? Brad Barrett retired in 2015 at age 35 after a 13 year career as an accountant. Since then, he’s spent the last decade experimenting with early retirement, building ChooseFI into one of the largest per ... Show More
44 m
Feb 25
$2.8M Net Worth in Texas by Age 35 | Justin Taylor
Justin Taylor reached a $2.8 million net worth by age 35 and retired in his early 30s. In this episode, he breaks down exactly how he built wealth, transitioned from the Air Force to corporate America, and walked away from full-time work to design a life focused on freedom, healt ... Show More
23m 42s
Oct 2025
Bougie on a Budget: How to Avoid Holiday Financial Stress ft. The Budget Besties
In this surprise bonus episode of It's About Time, I'm talking to Shana and Vanessa, the 'Budget Besties', about navigating holiday spending and scheduling. We dive into setting boundaries, staying within budget, and creating a stress-free holiday season. Listen in for practical ... Show More
32m 29s
Jul 2024
2801: Personal Budgets Fail Because They Aren’t Fun. Here’s How You Fix That by U-Ming Lee
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 2801:
Setting a personal budget often feels restrictive and tedious, but U-Ming Lee offers a refreshing perspective by high ... Show More
13m 20s