Property taxes are really expensive in most states across the country. I know this pain well, because my rental duplex is located in one of the most expensive counties for property tax – Brazos County,…
Ask HTM: Jumbo Down Payments, Insufficient 25% Savings Rate, & a Failure to Financially Launch – Episode 1153
- June 15, 2026
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We’re kicking off the week by answering your listener questions! And if you have a question that you’d like for us to answer on the show, we’d love for you to submit your own via...
Friday Flight: Overblown AI, Portfolio-Powered Wealth, & K-Shaped Credit – Episode 1152
- June 12, 2026
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Time for a Friday Flight- our little sampling of the week’s best financial news and what it means for your personal finances. There are a lot of headlines out there, but we boil them down...
The Invisible Economic Forces Shaping Your Life w/ Planet Money’s Alex Mayyasi – Episode 1151
- June 10, 2026
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Try to explain consciousness. Go ahead… we’ll wait. It’s almost impossible, but that doesn’t make it any less real! Same with gravity. You can’t see it, but it shapes every movement you make, and it...
Ask HTM: Butting Heads with Investing Gurus, 4% Mortgage Ripoff, & Hoarding Cash at Retirement – Episode 1150
- June 8, 2026
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We’re kicking off the week by answering your listener questions! And if you have a question that you’d like for us to answer on the show, we’d love for you to submit your own via...
Friday Flight: Space Stocks, Delaying Debt, & Home Insurance Hardships – Episode 1149
- June 5, 2026
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Time for a Friday Flight- our little sampling of the week’s best financial news and what it means for your personal finances. There are a lot of headlines out there, but we boil them down...
Avoiding the ‘Middle Class Trap’ w/ Scott Trench – Episode 1148
- June 3, 2026
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In Rockin’ the Suburbs, Ben Folds pokes fun at the “struggles” of middle-class life… it’s angsty, a little whiny, but also tongue-in-cheek. It’s killer piano rock that makes you laugh because deep down, it’s a...
Ask HTM: Liquid Cash (How Much is Too Much), AI WW3 Portfolios, & Shopping Local (for a Mortgage) – Episode 1147
- June 1, 2026
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We’re kicking off the week by answering your listener questions! And if you have a question that you’d like for us to answer on the show, we’d love for you to submit your own via...
Friday Flight: Rent Reductions, Charity Parity, & Home Equity Sharing – Episode 1146
- May 29, 2026
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Time for a Friday Flight- our little sampling of the week’s best financial news and what it means for your personal finances. There are a lot of headlines out there, but we boil them down...
The Case for a ‘Good Enough’ Financial Plan w/ Jesse Cramer – Episode 1145
- May 27, 2026
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Optimization is everywhere in the personal finance world. If we just invest perfectly, we’ll get where we want to go, faster… What’s not to love?! Well, retirement planning might be a lot more like horseshoes...



