Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Ind...

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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2172: When, Why and How We Give by Julien Saunders
Julien Saunders of Rich and Regular talks about how he and his wife give back
8 min
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2171: Millionaire Success Habits & How One Simp...
Steve Chou of My Wife Quit Her Job shares millionaire success habits and how one simple change can lead to business success.
7 min
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2170: How to Handle Feeling Overworked & Overwh...
Paula Pant of Afford Anything shares how to handle feeling overworked and overwhelmed.
8 min
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2169: [Part 2] Transferring a Primary Residence...
Sean Mullaney of FI Tax Guy talks about transferring a primary residence to children. This is part 2 of 2.
7 min
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2168: [Part 1] Transferring a Primary Residence...
Sean Mullaney of FI Tax Guy talks about transferring a primary residence to children. This is part 1 of 2.
7 min
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2167: Should Cash Be Part of Your Emergency Fun...
Honey Smith with Get Rich Slowly talks about whether or not cash should be part of your emergency fund
8 min
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2166: How to Have the "Money Talk" With Your Pa...
Ryan Larson of First Line Fin helps you talk about money with your partner
8 min
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2165: How to Pass Wealth to Your Kids by ESI
ESI of ESI Money talks about how to pass wealth to your kids
9 min
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2164: What You Can Learn From Millennials For a...
Kathleen Coxwell of NewRetirement shares what you can learn from millennials for a better financial future
7 min
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2163: Family Life Doesn’t Need To Be So Busy - ...
Emma Scheib of Simple Slow Lovely shares why family life doesn't have to be so busy.
6 min
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2162: Controlling The Urge To Splurge by Sam of...
Sam of Financial Samurai on controlling the urge to splurge.
10 min
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2161: YOLO And The FIRE Movement: Why It Doesn’...
Christina Browning of Our Rich Journey talks about the downfalls of YOLO and FIRE
7 min
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2160: 7 Lessons I Learned From Failing at Real ...
Jeff Rose shares lessons he learned from failing at real estate investing
8 min
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2159: How Financial Habits and Situations Can A...
Carl Pullein talks about how financial habits and situations can affect productivity
8 min
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2158: Do You Need A Budget? By Michelle Schroed...
Michelle Schroeder-Gardner of Making Sense of Cents talks about whether or not you need a budget
7 min
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2157: What Happens if I Die Without Creating a ...
Amy Blacklock and Vicki Cook of Women Who Money talk about what happens if you die without creating a will
7 min
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2156: Building The Perfect Portfolio Allocation...
Robert Farrington of The College Investor helps you build the perfect portfolio allocation
9 min
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2155: Listen and Learn From Successful Athletes...
Ross Enamait of Ross Training shares his thoughts on listening and learning from successful athletes.
7 min
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2154: Extreme Early Retirement vs. Friends and ...
Jacob Lund Fisker of Early Retirement Extreme shares extreme early retirement vs. friends and relatives.
9 min
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2153: [Part 2] Dealing with Uncertainty in Reti...
Darrow Kirkpatrick of Can I Retire Yet shares how to deal with uncertainty in retirement calculations. This is part 2 of 2.
7 min
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2152: [Part 1] Dealing with Uncertainty in Reti...
Darrow Kirkpatrick of Can I Retire Yet shares how to deal with uncertainty in retirement calculations. This is part 1 of 2.
10 min
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2151: Reasons to Stay Away From a Roth IRA by S...
Scott Spann with Financial Finesse shares reasons to stay away from a Roth IRA
9 min
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2150: 5 Personal Finance Myths That Could Ruin ...
Kalen Bruce of Money Mini Blog shares 5 personal finance myths that could ruin your retirement
8 min
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2149: 7 Money Saving Techniques For Couples by ...
Jen Hayes shares 7 money-saving techniques for couples
7 min
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2148: The Triumph of Logos by Nick Maggiulli
Nick Maggiulli talks about the triumph of logos
11 min