Today’s question comes from Ariel in PA!… “Hey, Matt and Joel. This is Ariel calling out of Philadelphia, and I have a kind of unique situation this year where I decided to quit my job…
Friday Flight: Fortunate Flyers, Upgrade Underwhelm, & Feckless Finfluencers – Episode 903
- November 8, 2024
- Tagged as: 401k, atlanta, biking, craft beer, credit score, Dave Ramsey, emergency fund, Entrepreneurship, Fidelity, Financial Independence, investing, Life Hacking, M1, money, money podcast, parenting, personal finance, podcasts to listen to, retirement investing, roth ira, saving for retirement, saving money, Vanguard
Time for a Friday Flight- our little sampling of the week’s financial news and what it means for your personal finances. There are a lot of headlines out there, but we boil them down to...
The (High) Cost of Kids w/ Emily Oster – Episode 902
- November 6, 2024
- Tagged as: 401k, atlanta, biking, craft beer, credit score, Dave Ramsey, emergency fund, Entrepreneurship, Fidelity, Financial Independence, investing, Life Hacking, M1, money, money podcast, parenting, personal finance, podcasts to listen to, retirement investing, roth ira, saving for retirement, saving money, Vanguard
Here on the podcast we don’t shy away from the fact that we’re big fans of having kids- Joel has three, Matt has four. But that is not typical here in the United States where...
Ask HTM: WTD Rising Car Insurance, Tackling the Rent vs Buy Dilemma, & Socking Away Money for Kids – Episode 901
- November 4, 2024
- Tagged as: 401k, atlanta, biking, craft beer, credit score, Dave Ramsey, emergency fund, Entrepreneurship, Fidelity, Financial Independence, investing, Life Hacking, M1, money, money podcast, parenting, personal finance, podcasts to listen to, retirement investing, roth ira, saving for retirement, saving money, Vanguard
Let’s dive into the week with some fresh listener questions we have lined up for you! And don’t just stand on the sidelines- if you have a question you’d like us to answer, toss your...
Friday Flight: Paltry Predictions, Working for Wealth, & Black Friday Unfurled – Episode 900
- November 1, 2024
- Tagged as: 401k, atlanta, biking, craft beer, credit score, Dave Ramsey, emergency fund, Entrepreneurship, Fidelity, Financial Independence, investing, Life Hacking, M1, money, money podcast, parenting, personal finance, podcasts to listen to, retirement investing, roth ira, saving for retirement, saving money, Vanguard
Time for a Friday Flight- our little sampling of the week’s financial news and what it means for your personal finances. There are a lot of headlines out there, but we boil them down to...
The Definitive Travel Rewards Episode w/ Chris Hutchins – Episode 899
- October 30, 2024
- Tagged as: 401k, atlanta, biking, craft beer, credit score, Dave Ramsey, emergency fund, Entrepreneurship, Fidelity, Financial Independence, investing, Life Hacking, M1, money, money podcast, parenting, personal finance, podcasts to listen to, retirement investing, roth ira, saving for retirement, saving money, Vanguard
When it makes sense to buy points, sites that make redeeming your points a breeze, how he thinks about points deflation… these are just a few of the topics we cover with our friend Chris...
Saving an emergency fund is an important milestone in personal finance. Having that cash buffer on hand is super important to protect yourself if/when things go sideways unexpectedly. Here’s the best bit. Once you’ve saved…
Ask HTM: High Yield CHECKING Accounts, Avoiding Capital Gains with Vet School, & Discriminatory 401k Accounts! – Episode 898
- October 28, 2024
- Tagged as: 401k, atlanta, biking, craft beer, credit score, Dave Ramsey, emergency fund, Entrepreneurship, Fidelity, Financial Independence, investing, Life Hacking, M1, money, money podcast, parenting, personal finance, podcasts to listen to, retirement investing, roth ira, saving for retirement, saving money
Let’s dive into the week with some fresh listener questions we have lined up for you! And don’t just stand on the sidelines- if you have a question you’d like us to answer, toss your...
Friday Flight: Fitness Inflation, Feasting for Less, & Debt Derailment – Episode 897
- October 25, 2024
- Tagged as: 401k, atlanta, biking, craft beer, credit score, Dave Ramsey, emergency fund, Entrepreneurship, Fidelity, Financial Independence, investing, Life Hacking, M1, money, money podcast, parenting, personal finance, podcasts to listen to, retirement investing, roth ira, saving for retirement, saving money
Time for a Friday Flight- our little sampling of the week’s financial news and what it means for your personal finances. There are a lot of headlines out there, but we boil them down to...
Today’s question comes from Eric in Evanston, IL… “I got a quick question for you all about the 4% Rule. It assumes you’re making a 7% return overall… 4% you get to spend, and 3%…





