Cutting Your Grocery Bill Like Crazy – Episode 034

Cutting Your Grocery Bill Like Crazy

Americans spend WAY too much on groceries! After housing and transportation, we spend more money on food than anything else- close to 15% of our expenses. On a recent episode Matt mentioned how his family…

Is Financial Independence a Good Goal to Have? – Episode 033

Is Financial Independence a Good Goal

Financial independence – what does that even mean and should you be pursuing it?! Chances are you’ve heard us mention it before on the show, but we finally dedicate an entire episode to what financial…

Listener Question: Life Insurance – Episode 032

Life Insurance

Nobody ever talks about life insurance, so naturally, we’re doing an episode on it! While likely the least sexy aspect of personal finance, it’s incredibly important- especially if you have loved ones who are dependent…

You Gotta Invest in what You Know – Episode 031

You Gotta Invest in what You Know

We talk a lot about real estate investing on the show. However, if that’s not your thing then don’t worry about real estate- it is not necessary to build wealth. Just be sure that you’re…

Your House is an Awful Investment – Episode 030

Your House is an Awful Investment

“Don’t rent, you’re just throwing away money. Buy a house instead, it’s a great investment!” – says almost everyone who purchases a home. It’s often accepted as a gospel truth that purchasing a home as…

The Scoop on Micro Investing Apps – Episode 029

micro investing apps

Micro investing apps- you know they exist but now it’s time to learn what they’re all about and whether or not you should be doing it! These apps are amazing in that they can get…

Frugality Gives You Options – Episode 028

Frugality Gives You Options

The only way you can save MORE money is by either earning more, or by spending less- and spending less (aka frugality), is a much smarter decision! Don’t be tempted to just work harder and…

What Makes a Good Rental Property – Episode 027

What Makes a Good Rental Property

Not all rental properties are created equally- and we’re not just talking about how well they’re built! There are a number of factors to keep in mind when you’re considering purchasing different properties as potential…

The 4th of July – Episode 026

the 4th

Happy 4th of July- we hope you enjoyed some time off! We definitely were not working and did our best to live that Pour Not Poor life and shared some of our plans for the…

Listener Question: Saving for My Kid’s College – Episode 025

Saving for My Kid's College

This is our first ever listener question that we’ve addressed on the show – from Mark: “I was wondering about your thoughts on saving for a child’s education. My wife and I both work at…

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