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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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2026
1670: Diversifying Your Emergency Fund by Kevin...
Kevin
10 min
2027
1669: The Budget - The Ultimate Life Design Too...
Alacias Enger
9 min
2028
1668: Demystifying Financial Related Stress by ...
Joshua Becker
8 min
2029
1667: Lottery Lump Sum Versus Annuity by Mike B...
Mike Ballew
9 min
2030
1666: Your Budget is Like a Leaking Ship by Jac...
Jacob Lund Fisker
10 min
2031
1665: [Part 2] Running Low in Retirement - Inco...
Darrow Kirkpatrick
10 min
2032
1664: [Part 1] Running Low in Retirement - Inco...
Darrow Kirkpatrick
10 min
2033
1663: How To Budget After Bankruptcy by Kalen B...
Kalen Bruce
9 min
2034
1662: How To Put Your Finances On Auto-Pilot by...
Tania Brown
8 min
2035
1661: 11 Ways to Save Money by Andy with JenHay...
Andy
9 min
2036
1660: What Is a Debt Management Plan and How Do...
Jackie Beck
8 min
2037
1659: Personal Finance and The Long Game by Hon...
Honey Smith
9 min
2038
1658: Want to Retire Early - Beat Inflation Wit...
Chris
7 min
2039
1657: My Triple Bottom Line Path to Financial I...
Laura
9 min
2040
1656: Roth or Traditional When You Have Student...
Travis Hornsby
10 min
2041
1655: Intentional Spending - 3 Simple Questions...
Kalen Bruce
7 min
2042
1654: [Part 2] The Stages Of Financial Manageme...
Andrea Joy
8 min
2043
1653: [Part 1] The Stages Of Financial Manageme...
Andrea Joy
8 min
2044
1652: FIRE Is For Wimps by A Purple Life on How...
A Purple Life
11 min
2045
1651: Goal Setting for the Win by Dawn Starks o...
Dawn Starks
8 min
2046
1650: Reject The 'Everyone Has Debt' Mentality ...
Paula Pant
9 min
2047
1649: The Power of an Online Only Savings Accou...
Tiffany Aliche
7 min
2048
1648: Don't Let Comparisons Derail Your FIRE Jo...
FIRECracker
9 min
2049
1647: Reduce the Budget Busters by Gary with Ji...
Jillian Johnsrud
9 min
2050
1646: Prioritizing Wants Versus Needs AND The U...
Philip Dancy
8 min