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.
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251. Is Now The Time to Become a Digital Nomad ...
Is now the time to become a digital nomad? No doubt the pandemic has made working remotely more possible than ever. What are the pros and cons? Is burnout an issue? What are the economics like? We answer these questions and more with panelists , , and .
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250. How to Fill a Need in the Market w/ Gene G...
found that when his mom underwent a health crisis and needed assisted living, the options were not up to his standards. So what choice did he have? He created the kind of establishment not available on the market and unwittingly sparked an incredibly...
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249. When Real Estate Goes Bad w/ JL Collins, G...
There is a myth that real estate investing is always profitable. The truth is, that there are a number of us who haven't found the path to be so easy. We join , , and on a journey of real estate success and failures. We also discuss JL's new book,...
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248. Investing Tips From The Gambler w/ Chris H...
eschewed Wall Street to become a professional blackjack player. From there he entered the gig economy and studied Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. He is now a financial advisor and coach and brings the various lessons he learned to help you manage your money. You...
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247. Old vs New School Financial Independence L...
This episode was taped live at . We discuss old school vs new school FI. How has the community and movement evolved. Hear some standard bearers for the movement plus many new voices to our community. Why come to a CampFI? Listen to this episode to...
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246. Ask Bigger Questions w/ Diania Merriam of ...
Are you asking the bigger questions now? Diania Merriam discovered financial independence and immediately changed her life. It is only after starting the that she realized that she could start asking the more important questions right away even...
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245. How to Stop Crying and Start Having Fun Ma...
The number of people who have ended up crying over financial issues in the last year is staggering. In their forthcoming book, Stacked: Your Super Serious Guide to Money Management, and bring not only levity but also knowledge to help...
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244. Don't Miss Out on Nuclear w/ Scott Melbye
Have you ever considered investing in nuclear? Although previously thought to be dangerous or non viable, nuclear energy via uranium is powering more of our electricity needs...and it is doing it cleanly. On this episode we interview Scott Melbye a 36...
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243. Where Have All the Workers Gone? w/ David ...
The COVID pandemic changed just about everything. In the beginning we faced massive unemployment and recession. As the economy has improved, a new problem has arisen: Not enough employees! What gives? Why are small businesses struggling to fill the...
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242. Should You Pursue Fat FIRE? Rewind w/Phys...
On this rewind episode we revisit the topic of fatFIRE. What is fatFIRE and is it a worthy pursuit? Listen to Physician on FIRE, Liz from Frugalwoods, and the duo from Millionaires Unveiled discuss how much money is enough. What's your answer?
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241. Has The FIRE Burned Out? (Rewind)
There is a rumor out there that the FIRE (financial independence/retire early) movement is dying. Certainly, as with any large accomplishment, the risk of burnout of such undertakings is always present. In this rewind episode we revisit with a group...
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240. Fire The Haters w/ Jillian Johnsrud
Have you ever felt overwhelmed by social media? Not only content producers, but everyday people are constantly cultivating our online persona. We are always creating. It feels wonderful when our audience is supportive and congratulatory, but what...
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239. Reinventing the Wheel, The History of Fina...
You may be surprised to learn that financial independence is not a new concept. In this broad ranging conversation we trace some of these financial concepts as far back as Ben Franklin and the 1700's. Are we reinventing the wheel or is today's version...
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238. Water is the New Gold w/ Riggs Eckelberry
Have you ever worried about the availability of clean water? Have you ever thought of investing in water? Well, Riggs Eckelberry tackles both issues with his company . He calls water the new gold and feels we are in the middle of the second water...
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237. The Brothers FI w/ Stephen and David Baughier
Often the discovery of personal finance in general and financial independence in particular is an isolating experience. Friends and family often don't understand your newfound interest or even believe that financial freedom is possible. This week we...
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236. Are the Baby Steps Still Relevant w/ Georg...
In today's episode we talk with Ramsey Solution's newest personality George Kamel about personal finance for millennials and Gen Z'ers. Are the baby steps still relevant? We talk to George about the ABC's of personal finance for young people and...
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235. The Case for Cohousing w/ Lauren Tang and ...
Have you ever considered living in a community of people who share values similar to yours? Would you share common resources, community space? Lauren Tang heard about cohousing at the same time she discovered financial independence. She has joined...
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234. Are Annuities a Rip Off? w/Frank Vasquez
In this episode we discuss with Frank Vasquez from the ins and outs of annuities. Are they ever a good deal? When should you buy them and what are the important factors to consider. This episode was recorded live on the Fireside Chat App.
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233. Estate Planning Made Easy w/ Amy Blacklock...
Estate planning is one of the most feared personal finance topics today. And yet, it behooves us all to tackle this somewhat complex topic as early as the tender age of 18. We talk estate planning 101 with Vicki Cook and Amy Blacklock of .
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232. Building Your Field of Dreams: Marcello Le...
Hey this is Doc G and welcome back to earn and invest. Today we are going to talk about entrepreneurship. Specifically…our guest graduated from University in a hasty 2.5 years to rush home and help his parents run their growing apparel industry....
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231. How Fintech Will Make You Rich w/ Joe Saul...
Remember the days of drive up bank tellers and scowering the newspaper for stock quotes? The world has changed much since then. The burgeoning fintech market is making investing, banking, and even shopping for insurance easier than ever. But is it...
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230. How Creativity Becomes Profitable w/ Savvy...
Hello everybody and welcome to the earn and invest podcast where we not only teach you how to earn and invest in your financial life, but also your unique meaning and purpose/ I’m your host Doc G and today we are going to explore making your first...
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229. Passive Income Evolved w/ Cody Berman, Jus...
In this episode we delve into how passive income has evolved in this post-COVID era.. We look back at three young people who started on passive income journeys pre pandemic and catch up with their current progress. Are they still happy with their...
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228. Design Your Life With Adventure w/ Heidi D...
Is adventure built into your life? Are you sleepwalking through a job you don't like and afraid to see the excitement and possibilities right in front of your face. is the creator of The Ordinary Sherpa Podcast where she talks about finding adventure...
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227. Is Real Estate Harder for Women? w/ Ming M...
2020 and 2021 have been like no other years. Wedged between a pandemic, a bonafide recession, and unprecedented social upheaval, the average American (if such a thing exists) continues to struggle to make ends meet. Rising from this struggle like a...
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