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Optimal Finance Daily is the #1 narrated podcast for the FIRE movement (Financial Independence, Retire Early). We curate and read the internet's most influential blogs on stock market investing, passive income, debt repayment, and 401k strategies, transforming complex wisdom into actionable daily episodes.

Hosted by Diania Merriam (founder of the EconoMe conference), this show is designed for growth-minded professionals seeking wealth management tips and money mindfulness. From budgeting and frugal living to index fund investing and tax strategies, Diania provides the tools to secure your financial freedom.

Join thousands of listeners becoming "OLD friends" as we navigate retirement planning, savvy money management, and the path to a debt-free life. Your journey to an optimal life begins here.

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595: Why I Wasted an Hour of My Life to Save $3...
Paula Pant of AffordAnything.com
7 min
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594: 10 Worst Excuses for Not Saving for Retire...
Mike Ballew of FreedomPathBlog.com
9 min
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593: What is Your Drive? Mine is This Piece of ...
Ryan Mei of Dollars And Sense LA
7 min
3104
592: Top Ways to Become Rich Faster by Michelle...
Michelle Schroeder-Gardner of Making Sense of Cents
5 min
3105
591: 1 Important Question to Ask Before Any Pur...
Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist
7 min
3106
590: The American Dream is a Financial Nightmar...
Chris Reining of ChrisReining.com
6 min
3107
589: In Praise of the Debt Snowball And Do Expe...
JD Roth of Get Rich Slowly
8 min
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588: 5 Ways to Improve Your Credit Score by Phi...
Philip Taylor of PT Money & FinCon
9 min
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587: The Secret to a Healthy Relationship with ...
Steve Chou of My Wife Quit Her Job
9 min
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586: The Worst 401(k) Mistakes Millions of Amer...
Robert Farrington of The College Investor
8 min
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585: What I Won't Teach My Daughter About Hard ...
Jennifer with Cait Flanders
7 min
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584: [Part 2] How to Save Cash in 7 Systems by ...
Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You to be Rich
8 min
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583: [Part 1] How to Save Cash in 7 Systems by ...
Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You to be Rich
8 min
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582: Game Boys and 401(k)s by J Money of Budget...
J. Money of Budgets Are Sexy
5 min
3115
581: Financial Independence: It's Not About the...
Kristin Wong of The Wild Wong
6 min
3116
580: Ecological Capitalism & Consumer Capitalis...
Jacob Lund Fisker of Early Retirement Extreme
8 min
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579: Become a Lazy Landlord with REITs by Mr. M...
Mr. Money Mustache of MrMoneyMustache.com
7 min
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578: 4 Common Mistakes That Investors Make by T...
Tony with Money Mini Blog
5 min
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577: Embrace Your Debt to Boost Your Organic Mo...
Sam Dogen of Financial Samurai
8 min
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576: Travel the World for the Price of a Honda ...
Paula Pant of Afford Anything
8 min
3121
575: 8 Items to Sell Around Your Home for Extra...
Michelle Schroeder-Gardner of Making Sense Of Cents
8 min
3122
574: 11 Practical Ways to Spend Your Money by M...
Marc Chernoff of Marc and Angel Hack Life
7 min
3123
573: If You Work Your Whole Life You're Doing I...
Chris Reining of ChrisReining.com
8 min
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572: Your Budget Isn't Working. Here's Why by H...
Holly Johnson with Get Rich Slowly
8 min
3125
571: On Loving Money by Joshua Becker of Becomi...
Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist
5 min