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Optimal Finance Daily is a leading 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 Justin Malik (founder of the Optimal Living Daily podcast network), 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, Justin 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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1934: How to Create "Tiny Advantages" and Crush...
James Altucher talks about how to create small advantages that crush your opponents
6 min
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1933: 8 Surprise Expenses For New Homeowners by...
April Dykman with Get Rich Slowly shares 8 surprise expenses for new homeowners
8 min
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1932: You Won’t Lose All Your Money Investing (...
Robert Farrington of The College Investor provides investing advice that will prevent you from losing all your money
9 min
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1931: Control Robs Us From Living by Adi Redzic...
Adi Redzic shares how control robs us from living
7 min
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1930: [Part 2] Inflation in 2022, the Rule of 7...
Leif of Physician on Fire talks about inflation and the "Rule of 72"
9 min
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1929: [Part 1] Inflation in 2022, the Rule of 7...
Leif of Physician on Fire talks about inflation and the "Rule of 72"
9 min
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1928: Polarizing Purchases by Tynan on Personal...
Tynan shares his thoughts on polarizing purchases
9 min
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1927: Can Dividend Stocks Fight Inflation While...
Gordon Stein of Cash Flow Cookbook asks if dividend stocks can fight inflation while accelerating portfolio growth
10 min
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1926: Can Your Friends Help You Become Financia...
Cynthia Meyer with Financial Finesse asks if your friends can help you become financially independent
8 min
1835
1925: Build a Cash Flow Statement to See Where ...
Dawn Starks of Simple Money Pro tells you to build a cash flow statement to see where all of your money flows and goes
7 min
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1924: The One Question Successful Investors Alw...
Chris Reining shares the one question successful investors always ask themselves
7 min
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1923: Raising Consumer Conscious Teenagers in a...
Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist talks about how to raise consumer conscious teenagers
8 min
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1922: [Part 2] The True Cost of Commuting by Mr...
Mr. Money Mustache discusses the true cost of commuting
8 min
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1921: [Part 1] The True Cost of Commuting by Mr...
Mr. Money Mustache discusses the true cost of commuting
7 min
1840
1920: What If I Don’t Go Back To Work by Craig ...
Craig Stephens of Retire Before Dad talks about the challenges of self-employment
11 min
1841
1919: Wedding Budget Creep and How to Avoid It ...
Camilo Maldonado of The Finance Twins tells you how to avoid wedding budget creep
10 min
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1918: 9 Things We Would Do if We Won a Million ...
Julien and Kiersten Saunders of Rich and Regular share 9 things they would do if they won a million dollars
12 min
1843
1917: What to Look for When Reading a Mutual Fu...
Emily Guy Birken with PT Money shares what to look for when reading a mutual fund prospectus
10 min
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1916: Are Condos a Bad Real Estate Investment f...
Christina Browning of Our Rich Journey questions whether or not condos are a bad real estate investment
11 min
1845
1915: The Nocebo Effect: Are You (Unknowingly) ...
Nia Shanks shares what the nocebo effect is and how it can harm your fitness routine
8 min
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1914: [Part 2] Lifestyle Inflation Is Okay – Ju...
Kevin of Financial Panther talks about how to let lifestyle inflation happen on your own terms
7 min
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1913: [Part 1] Lifestyle Inflation Is Okay – Ju...
Kevin of Financial Panther talks about how to let lifestyle inflation happen on your own terms
7 min
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1912: Signs You Have Too Much Debt by James Lam...
James Lambridis of DebtMD provides signs that you have too much debt
12 min
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1911: Financial Infidelity And The Problems It ...
Michelle Schroeder-Gardner of Making Sense of Cents talks about the problems created by financial infidelity
7 min
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1910: Don't Get Burned by FIRE by Jaime of Keep...
Jaime of Keep Thrifty warns you to not get burned by FIRE
8 min