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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
1597: How To Pay Off 10000 Of Debt In One Year ...
Robert Farrington
9 min
2027
1596: The Internal Financial Struggle by Andrea...
Andrea Joy
8 min
2028
1595: Want to Make More Money - Just Add Value ...
Dawn Starks
9 min
2029
1594: Should You Close Your Credit Card After P...
Kumiko
8 min
2030
1593: What It Means To Be A Passive Investor by...
Kiersten Saunders
7 min
2031
1592: How to Avoid Going Broke in Retirement by...
Ashley Chorpenning
8 min
2032
1591: [Part 2] 7 Personal Finance Lessons I Wis...
Jeff Rose
8 min
2033
1590: [Part 1] 7 Personal Finance Lessons I Wis...
Jeff Rose
9 min
2034
1589: 10 Ways to Take Control of Your Finances ...
Kalen Bruce
8 min
2035
1588: How To Be Financially Savvy When Buying A...
Lisa Harrison
6 min
2036
1587: 10 Ways to Make an Extra 500 Each Month b...
Jen Hayes
8 min
2037
1586: Money Management Tips by Sandra Kenrick w...
Sandra Kenrick
9 min
2038
1585: Our Adjusted Budget Can Make Us 30,000 Ri...
Art
9 min
2039
1584: How Do Your Financial Concerns Compare to...
Harry Stout
9 min
2040
1583: Q&A with Diania Merriam - How to Prioriti...
Diania Merriam
8 min
2041
1582: Should I Have Closed My Credit Cards by S...
Sam
6 min
2042
1581: 7 Steps To Your Financial Independence Da...
Tania Brown
8 min
2043
1580: How to Retire on 1 Million or Less by ESI...
ESI
7 min
2044
1579: Setting Financial Goals The SMART Way AND...
Philip Dancy
9 min
2045
1578: The Art of Investing by Chris Reining on ...
Chris Reining
7 min
2046
1577: [Part 2] 8 Tips for Saving Big and Retiri...
Darrow Kirkpatrick
8 min
2047
1576: [Part 1] 8 Tips for Saving Big and Retiri...
Darrow Kirkpatrick
8 min
2048
1575: 10 Financial Statistics of the Average Am...
Joel
10 min
2049
1574: Social Security - Planning For It or Not ...
Amanda
10 min
2050
1573: Here's When To Buy Your First House by Ca...
Camilo Maldonado
7 min