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.

Business
Investing
Self-Improvement
1626
1997: Have You Outgrown Your Financial Hero? by...
Julien Saunders of Rich and Regular asks if you've outgrown your financial hero
10 min
1627
1996: Couples Finances: What to Do if You Don't...
Shannon McNay of Good Financial Cents talks about what to do if you and your romantic partner don't agree about financial decisions
8 min
1628
1995: The Cost of Being a Better Parent by Robe...
Robert Brokamp with Get Rich Slowly shares the cost of being a better parent
6 min
1629
1994: The Key To Happiness Is Saving More Not M...
Sam of Financial Samurai shares why the key to happiness is saving more not making more money
9 min
1630
1993: Inflation Pontification by Jeremy Jacobson
Jeremy Jacobson of Go Curry Cracker talks about inflation pontification
9 min
1631
1992: Payday Loans vs. Credit Cards by J.Money ...
J. Money of Budgets Are Sexy compares payday loans to credit cards
8 min
1632
1991: [Part 2] A Flexible Plan For Health Insur...
Chris Mamula of Can I Retire Yet shares a flexible plan for health insurance in early retirement
8 min
1633
1990: [Part 1] A Flexible Plan For Health Insur...
Chris Mamula of Can I Retire Yet shares a flexible plan for health insurance in early retirement
9 min
1634
1989: Simplify Your Investing: An Introduction ...
Sara with Get Rich Slowly talks about how to simplify your investing
8 min
1635
1988: 9 Things That Are Better When Buying Used...
Kelly Sjostrom of Money Gal Coaching shares 9 things that are better when bought used
7 min
1636
1987: Q&A – Are Fitness Trackers & Sleep Tracke...
Ask Dr. Neal your question about health, nutrition, diet, fitness, and more
7 min
1637
1986: Geographic Arbitrage and an Early Retirem...
The Mad Fientist shares a preview to early retirement and reasons to move abroad
7 min
1638
1985: What is Debt Consolidation AND Should You...
Connie Schlosberg of DebtMD shares two short posts covering debt consolidation and whether or not you should consult a credit counselor
9 min
1639
1984: Reclaiming the FIRE Movement for High-Val...
Kyle Mast of True Hourly Wage talks about reclaiming the FIRE movement for high-value work
9 min
1640
1983: Should You Bring Debt into a Relationship...
Jen Hayes talks about whether or not you should bring debt into a relationship
8 min
1641
1982: Investing With Debt by Wanderer
Wanderer of Millennial Revolution talks about investing with debt
7 min
1642
1981: Remembering the Emotional Impact of Your ...
Andrea Joy of Saving Joyfully talks about the value in remembering the emotional impact of your finances
7 min
1643
1980: Interesting Financial Rules to Follow by ...
J. Money of Budgets Are Sexy shares interesting financial rules to follow
8 min
1644
1979: My Reality or Yours by Steve Pavlina
Steve Pavlina shares his thoughts on objective thinking
8 min
1645
1978: Stocks - Part XV: Target Retirement Funds...
JL Collins shares his thoughts on target retirement funds
9 min
1646
1977: [Part 2] How to Survive Inflation and Mak...
Liz of Frugalwoods talks about how to survive inflation and make it work for you
11 min
1647
1976: [Part 1] How to Survive Inflation and Mak...
Liz of Frugalwoods talks about how to survive inflation and make it work for you
11 min
1648
1975: The Lame 25% Rule and How Much House You ...
Philip Taylor with PT Money helps you understand how much house you can afford
10 min
1649
1974: 6 Types of Credit Cards You Need to Avoid...
Kumiko of The Budget Mom shares 6 types of credit cards you need to avoid
8 min
1650
1973: Frugal Guide to Buying a Used Car by Rene...
Renee Benes of The Fun Sized Life shares the frugal guide to buying a used car
9 min