Earn & Invest

Join us for thought-provoking conversations that empower you to Earn and Invest wisely, shaping your future while making informed decisions today. Every Monday, our wide-ranging panel discussions explore various financial topics, fostering engaging conversations that challenge conventional wisdom and provide fresh perspectives. Then, on Thursdays, we delve into individual interviews, offering deep insights from experts who share their experiences and expertise. While we may not always uncover definitive answers, our goal is to equip you with the essential questions necessary to navigate a richer path towards not only financial independence but living a life full of purpose, identity, and connections.

Business
Investing
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300. Can You Retire In These Uncertain Times? w...
How do we know if now is the right time to retire in these uncertain times? We discuss with retirement expert and journalist, , the risks and benefits of putting off this difficult decision.
64 min
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299. Wealthy People Invest in Farmland, Should ...
Dax Cooke started and hired Peter Badger to bring all the benefits of agriculture and farmland to your average investor. In this episode we discuss farmland as an investment and how Farmfolio has packaged it for investors. 
55 min
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298. Overcoming Distractions to Focus on Things...
Joshua Becker is well known for the Becoming minimalist platform and for being a best selling author. His forthcoming book, , helps us learn how to overcome distractions in our path to happiness. 
50 min
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297. What Can Change With Your Finances in One ...
What could change with your finances over one short year?  2021 was a shock to the system with COVID, The Great Resignation, and tons of uncertainty. Today, community members Jennifer Mah, Chad Methner, and Ashleigh Evans discuss big life changes...
59 min
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296. How to Supercharge Your Retirement w/ Paul...
In this rewind episode we revisit how to supercharge your retirement with Paul Merriman and Richard Buck. Their most recent book highlights how to augment basic market returns. 
57 min
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295. Rewind: Can Anyone Reach Financial Indepen...
In this rewind episode we discuss with Paula Pant, Millennial Revolution, Jillian Johnsrud, and Carl Jensen about what it takes to reach financial independence. Can those in poverty strive for this audacious goal? 
52 min
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294. Reversing the Hidden Cost of being a Woman...
Many people have heard of the pink tax but few are aware of how profoundly it effects women's lives. In this episode we discuss how to reverse the hidden costs of being a women. She is founder and CEO at a company that helps women get the credit they...
52 min
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293. They Teach Women (and Men) How To Invest i...
Liz and Andresa were big fans of The Bigger Pockets Real Estate Investing platform but felt something was missing. They started community to help women learn about not only buying and selling property but also how to run a business. 
51 min
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292. Making 17k a Month by Giving Students Affo...
Ryan Chaw decided early in his career as a pharmacist that he never wanted to depend on a boss or supervisor. So he bought and rented single family homes on college campuses. His resultant "side hustle" provides over 17k a month of revenue. 
53 min
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291. Find Your Community and Go With Less w/ Ti...
Tim and Amy are nomads who created the Facebook Community. As they travel the world they meetup with like minded individuals and stumbled upon a community that they didn't even know they had. How did they do that?
58 min
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290. What a Revolution Taught Her About Recessi...
Kiana Danial, , was the child of Iranian parents who suffered greatly from a revolution in their country and lost almost everything. When she came to United States, she quickly lost her job and suffered economic turmoil. These lessions helped her...
53 min
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289. Can the Military Teach Civilians how to be...
So you're not in the military. It ever interested you. But have you ever wondered what those in the military could teach you about accumulating wealth. We talk with David Pere and Alex Felice from the podcast and platform.
56 min
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288. Can a Conference Change Your Life-Chautauq...
Can a conference change your life? One certainly did for me. We talk with JL Collins, Alan and Katie Donegan, And Bryce and Kristy (Millennial Revolution) about . I happen to be one of the two speakers (First week Sept 3-Sept10)!
54 min
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287. Questioning The Four Percent Rule w/ Chris...
How do you decide when you have enough money? Traditionally people have relied on the four percent rule. Christine Benz and Morningstar recently shared research that suggests that 3.3% may be more appropriate. What do you think?  Also, if you are...
56 min
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286. The Two Basic Sins of Financial Advising w...
Today we discuss everything financial advising with Josh Bannerman aka OG from The Stacking Benjamins Show. What are the two basic sins of financial advising? Find out on this episode and much much more. 
68 min
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285. Ask Doc G Anything w/ Gwen Merz, Walli Mil...
This is our yearly ask me anything segment. Gwen Merz, Walli Miller, and Kenny George bring community questions about me, podcasting, and personal finance.  This is a fun episode. Hope you enjoy. 
74 min
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284. How to Maximize Your Single Season w/ Anth...
We have back on to discuss his new course about preparing in our single season. Are you (or did you) financially prepare as a single person for being in a relationship? Join our wide ranging discussion about how we traverse the different seasons of...
52 min
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283. Learning Finance from Behind the Camera w/...
How does the act of creation affect you? We discuss what filmmakers and learned behind the camera about personal finance. They discuss their financial trajectories and describe their projects in the financial independence space.
54 min
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282. She Borrowed From her 401k to Pay for a Me...
grew up spending recklessly but never getting ahead. When her house ended up in foreclosure, she decided it was time to make a change. We talk mentoring, the money mindset, and how to get ahead. 
51 min
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281. What FIRE and The Great Resignation Can Te...
On today's episode we talk to three people who have had a recent career identity crisis and the changes they have made or in the process of making. Join Jess and Lauren from Bitches Get Riches and Kiersten Saunders as we discuss what Fire and The...
67 min
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280. Is Your Electrician Making More than You? ...
What is the best path to entrepreneurship? Many fail to consider trade school. On this episode, Tinian Crawford discusses his decision to go to trade school and how it eventually led to entrepreneurship and financial independence. 
57 min
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279. How Much Should You Share? (Explicit) w/ P...
How much should you share in your business and in your personal social media profiles? What is the difference between authenticity and vulnerability? Rich Jones (Paychecks and Balances, The Mental Wealth Show) and Paula Pant (Afford Anything) tackle...
57 min
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278. What are your Biggest Financial Hurdles (R...
In this rewind episode we discuss with four community members their biggest financial hurdles. What will hold you back in 2022 and how will you overcome it? Listen to Brad, Rachel, Brenda, and John tell their stories. 
51 min
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Bonus Episode-Doc G Talks about the Future of E&I
Happy New Year. This is a short bonus episode that gives me a chance to talk to all of you about not only 2021 but also my plans for 2022. Thank you for being part of the Earn & Invest community.
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277. Getting in Shape for 2022 Both Fiscally an...
Are you planning  on getting in shape for 2022? Physically? Fiscally? What role does physical health play in financial independence. Listen to this rewind episode with Chris Mamula, Helene Massicotte, and James Lowery.
51 min