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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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1901
1859: 7 Times You Shouldn’t Use a Card With the...
Lee Huffman of Bald Thoughts discusses 7 times in which you shouldn't use a card with the highest rewards
10 min
1902
1858: Budget Your Way to Financial Freedom in 5...
Andy Hill of Marriage Kids And Money gives you 5 steps for budgeting your way to financial freedom
9 min
1903
1857: Do These Things Now to Make Your Taxes Ea...
Dawn Starks of Simple Money Pro tells you what you can do during the year to make doing your taxes easier
9 min
1904
1856: The Minimum Payment Trap: Escape it to Ch...
Jackie Beck tells you how to escape the minimum payment trap
7 min
1905
1855: The College Conundrum by JL Collins on Sh...
JL Collins of JLCollinsNH.com shares his thoughts the college conundrum
10 min
1906
1854: The Solution to The Student Loan Crisis b...
Jen Hayes shares the solution to the student loan crisis
8 min
1907
1853: 5 Critical Questions You Need to Ask Your...
Kumiko of The Budget Mom shares 5 critical questions you need to ask yourself before creating a budget
7 min
1908
1852: Craft a Better Life Than Your Parents by ...
Craig Stephens of Retire Before Dad talks about crafting a better life than your parents
10 min
1909
1851: Finally Rented: Creating and Signing a Re...
Philip Taylor of PT Money talks about creating and signing a residential lease agreement
7 min
1910
1850: [Part 2] How to Model the Retirement Inco...
Darrow Kirkpatrick of Can I Retire Yet talks about how to model the retirement income gap
7 min
1911
1849: [Part 1] How to Model the Retirement Inco...
Darrow Kirkpatrick of Can I Retire Yet talks about how to model the retirement income gap
10 min
1912
1848: The Values of Value Investing by Vitaliy ...
Vitaliy Katsenelson of Contrarian Edge shares the values of value investing
9 min
1913
1847: How To Get Your Money Out Of Your 401K Be...
Wanderer of Millennial Revolution tells you how to get money out of your 401K before age 59 1/2
9 min
1914
1846: How Saving Money Cost Me Money by Kristin...
Kristin Wong with Get Rich Slowly talks about how saving money cost her money
8 min
1915
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
1916
1844: Why Investing in Things Producing Things ...
Chris Reining talks about the value of investing in things that produce other things
9 min
1917
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
1918
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
1919
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
1920
1840: The Dividend Aristocrats by Sean Owen wit...
Sean Owen with Mr. Money Mustache discusses how to maximize on dividends in investing
10 min
1921
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
1922
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
1923
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
1924
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
1925
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