As a mom of (then) two, Erin Chase found herself shopping for groceries without a plan, picking up things that sounded good, but no idea what she’d do with them once she got them home. They made their way into the refrigerator, then on to the trash after they rotted. She knew she had to significantly cut her grocery bill if she wanted to get ahead. In this e ... Show More
Apr 17
9 Things No One Tells You About Financial Independence
In this episode of the BiggerPockets Money Podcast, Mindy Jensen and Carl Jensen (our guest host for the week!) break down 9 financial independence (FIRE) lessons most people don’t discover until it’s too late. From the hidden downsides of early retirement to spending, purpose, a ... Show More
42m 29s
Apr 14
How This Teacher Reached Financial Independence with Rentals
Corby Goade went from a modest teacher salary to financial independence through real estate investing—and he did it by mastering the fundamentals. In this episode, he shares how house hacking, long-term rentals, and smart leverage helped him build wealth over 25 years, even throu ... Show More
50m 48s
Dec 2023
Easy Ways to Cut Your Grocery Bill in Half
We all need to eat, but we don’t have to fall into the traps of spending too much money on food. When it comes to groceries, there are a lot of ways to cut back and create more room in your budget. I'll share my favorites with you today. Plus, you’ll hear my money (and food) advi ... Show More
24m 11s
May 2023
Pennies to Prosperity: Unleashing Financial Wizardry with Erin Lowry, the 'Not-So-Broke' Millennial
Erin Lowry broke on the scene six years ago with her bestselling and groundbreaking book Broke Millennial. Today she's back on she podcast to dive into lessons she WISHES we'd learned from her original book and tips from her new workbook. We'll chat about credit, emergency funds, ... Show More
1h 6m
Aug 2022
Buying Organic Is Just A Marketing Scheme Ft. @foodsciencebabe
Aleen is joined by one of our most-requested guests: Erin, aka @FoodScienceBabe. She's a (you guessed it) food scientist, who is known across social media for combating misinformation around food and labeling. To start off the episode, Erin tells Aleen how she spent a decade work ... Show More
53m 56s
Mar 2020
Cooking at Home on a Budget with Beth Moncel #181
Since we’re all spending a lot more time indoors, getting to know our kitchens a little better and not going to restaurants, we’re particularly happy to have Beth Moncel joining us today. Before Beth was a food blogger, she was a microbiologist after earning a degree in nutrition ... Show More
48m 5s