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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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1845: 5 Tips For Buying a Home in a Competitive...
Mike Ballew of Egg Stack shares 5 tips for buying a home in a competitive market
9 min
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1844: Why Investing in Things Producing Things ...
Chris Reining talks about the value of investing in things that produce other things
9 min
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1843: [Part 2] Why Create an Emergency Fund by ...
Scott Rieckens of Playing With Fire talks about the value of creating an emergency fund
7 min
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1842: [Part 1] Why Create an Emergency Fund by ...
Scott Rieckens of Playing With Fire talks about the value of creating an emergency fund
8 min
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1841: How Can You Afford to Travel the World by...
Paula Pant of Afford Anything shares how you can afford to travel the world
10 min
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1840: The Dividend Aristocrats by Sean Owen wit...
Sean Owen with Mr. Money Mustache discusses how to maximize on dividends in investing
10 min
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1839: Lessons From the Great Crypto Crash of Ma...
Barney of The Escape Artist shares lessons from the great crypto crash of 2021
9 min
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1838: Stop Letting Pride Keep You Broke by Andr...
Andrea Joy of Saving Joyfully want you to stop letting pride keep you broke
9 min
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1837: Do You Have Spousal Buy In AND Who Holds ...
Doc G of Earn and Invest shares two short posts about spousal buy in and golden handcuffs
13 min
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1836: [Part 2] My Top 13 Rules for Profitable T...
Bob Byrne with James Altucher shares his top 13 rules for profitable trading in any market
11 min
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1835: [Part 1] My Top 13 Rules for Profitable T...
Bob Byrne with James Altucher shares his top 13 rules for profitable trading in any market
10 min
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1834: How To Adopt Financial Habits That Stick ...
Mark Dennis with Financial Finesse shares how to adopt financial habits that stick
10 min
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1833: How Frequent Traders Can Stay Organized F...
Robert Farrington of The College Investor talks about how frequent traders can stay organized for taxes
9 min
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1832: Make Saving as Much Fun as Spending by Ju...
Julie Grandstaff of Women Who Money helps you make saving as much fun as spending
9 min
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1831: The Easiest Way to Build Wealth as a Coup...
Elle Martinez with Marriage Kids And Money shares the easiest way to build wealth as a couple
8 min
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1830: What to Do with That Extra Third Paycheck...
Kumiko of The Budget Mom tells you what to do with your extra paychecks
8 min
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1829: [Part 2] 3 Habits That Are Costing You Hu...
Nick True of Mapped Out Money reminds us of three habits that are costing us hundreds of thousands of dollars
8 min
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1828: [Part 1] 3 Habits That Are Costing You Hu...
Nick True of Mapped Out Money reminds us of three habits that are costing us hundreds of thousands of dollars
8 min
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1827: Downhill Racing Meets Value Investing by ...
Vitaliy Katsenelson of Contrarian Edge shares his thoughts on when downhill racing meets value investing
7 min
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1826: The Truth About Investment “News” Channel...
Christina Browning of Our Rich Journey encourages you not to fall for investment "news" channels
12 min
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1825: Life Without the Constraints of Time and ...
Craig Stephens of Retire Before Dad talks about life without the constraints of time and money
10 min
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1824: How Does Mental Health Affect Your Financ...
Lyle Soloman with Fiology discusses how mental health affects your financial health
11 min
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1823: The Zero Cost Lifestyle by Tynan on Simpl...
Tynan shares his thoughts on the zero cost lifestyle
9 min
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1822: 3 Financial Worries That Didn’t Exist For...
Emily Guy Birken of PT Money shares 3 financial worries that didn't exist for our parents
8 min
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1821: Building Credit - How To and Why It’s Imp...
Michelle Schroeder-Gardner of Making Sense of Cents tells you how to build credit and why it's important
8 min