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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39. Which Investing Strategy is Best to Achieve...
We pit 3 different investors with various investing strategies together to discuss which investment strategy is best for achieving financial independence. Alex from Mr. Tako from
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38. Military Path to Fi - Boon or Bane? w/ Mili...
Today we discuss how the military path is different than the traditional financial independence journey. Guest for today's show are: Dave Pere
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37. Should You Pursue Fat FIRE? w/ Physician on...
An often debated topic is discussed today to help you decide whether you should pursue Fat FIRE or not? Guests who wrestle with the topic in this episode are: Liz from Lief from Jace and Clark
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36. What's the Connection Between Fi and Craft ...
Episode 36 is a lighthearted conversation about the connection between those on the path to financial independence and craft beer. It seems every Fi related get together is centered around good craft beer. DocG, Paul and all 4 guests crack open a cold...
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35. Gender Equity w/ Erin Lowry, Bonnie Koo, an...
In episode 35 we have 3 guests who discuss the concept of gender equality, the notion that women have more roles to play, and the challenge of being a professional while also being supermom.
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How To Overcome Your Biggest Struggle to Reach ...
4 Audience Members join Paul and DocG to discuss their personal money stories, the struggles they face to reach financial independence, and share some advice to overcoming those obstacles. Guests are: Brenda John of Bradley at Rachel who has...
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34. Does FI cause Marital Distress? w/ Andy and...
In Episode 34 we have two couples discuss the impact that personal finance and financial independence can have on a marriage. Both couples air their dirty laundry and really talk about the conversations spouses need to have to refine their path to...
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33. The Role of Connector with David Baughier o...
In this bonus episode David Baughier from joins us for a conversation about this movement we call Financial Independence. He shares a little of his back story, talks about his influence on starting the What's Up Next Podcast, and all...
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32. Humor - The Sugar That Makes Medicine Go Do...
Money can be a real bore. We highlight 4 guests who find a way to make talking money entertaining, how they do it, why it's so important and yes we have a few laughs along the way. Our guests are: Barney who is known as Freddy...
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31. I Finally Quit! w/ Travis Hornsby, Early Re...
In Episode 31 we explore the gut wrenching question of when it is time to finally quit. The panelist share their insight on the retire early portion of the FIRE movement. Joel from Chris Claiber Travis Hornsby from
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Bonus: Financial Freedom Tour w/ Cody Berman an...
We catch up with the Grant and Cody on the Financial Freedom Tour as they road trip across North American. We join them in the VW van named Tom and deal with some technical difficulties but we make it work and are rewarding with a huge announcement...
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30. Is There a Legal Path to FI? w/ The Vigilan...
In Episode 30 we discuss the legal path to financial independence. We have 3 attorneys share their experience about becoming a lawyer, pursuing financial independence, and give advice for current or potential attorneys seeking financial independence....
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29. Is Passive Income a Reality? w/ Route to Re...
In Episode 29 four guest wrestle with the definition of passive income, why it matters in our paths to financial independence, and when is enough... enough. While the guests wrangle on the precise definition of what passive really means they...
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Audience Takeover w/ Evelyn, B.L., Kristi, and ...
In this Episode we invite 4 audience members to takeover the panel, share their stories, and turn the microphones around on us and ask us questions. Check out Paul's new book
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28. Are We Ignoring Risk in Pursuing FIRE? w/ B...
In episode 28 we have 4 guests who talk about how they define risk, how we might be under estimating our risk premium, and share insights on how to include risk in your plans for financial independence. Karl from Karsten from Steve from Todd from ...
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Bonus Episode: Finding Your Voice w/ Paul and D...
The Back Story of Paul David Thompson
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Should You Pursue Non Traditional Path to Fi? ...
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Social Change Bonus Content (RAW, UNCUT and EXP...
This is a bonus episode that augments our previous episode on social change. After recording episode 26 the guests stayed and we just talked shop, discussed world views, the impact of traveling and a lot more. I will warn you this is explicit. This is...
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26. Is There a Connection between FI and Social...
Episode 26 we cover the connection between Financial Independence and Social Change. We have a lively panel consisting of Renee from Bryce and Kristy from Mrs. WOW from
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25. How Could a Career Transition Impact Your P...
Episode 25 discusses the choice of changing careers and how that impacts your individual journey to Financial Independence. We have 3 guests who each have a unique story about making a career transition that can help shape your decision along your...
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24. African American Community and FI w/ rich a...
Episode 24 Four guests share their journey to financial independence coming from their place in the African American community. Our Panelists are Chris from Ericka Young from Julien and Kiersten from
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23. Immigrant Advantage w/Paula Pant, Rocky and...
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22. Death of a Loved One w/ Michelle Cooper, Wi...
Episode 22 We cover a heavy topic about how one copes after the death of a loved one. This is one of the most important episodes we've covered so make sure you take action based on the guest's advice. Chelsea from William can be found Michelle...
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21. The Back Story on DocG
In Episode 21 we unveil some surprising details about DocG's history and discover how it has shaped his personal and professional life.
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20. Why You Should Start a Business w/ The WOWS...
A discussion on whether you should start a small business on your path to Financial Independence. The answer might surprise you! Our guest panelists are: Brandon from Jim Wang from Mr. and Mrs. WoW from
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