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Welcome to EverydayFI where we explore the lives of everyday people pursuing FI.

 Today is another bonus episode, and if you aren't already signed up for EverydayFI+, you'll only get to listen to the first 10 to 15 minutes. If you want to hear the entire episode, check out my Patreon at patreon.com/everydayfipodcast where you can sign up for ad free and bonus episodes.

In today's episode I'm joined by my buddy Mitch — he's BACK! He's been off the show for a little while traveling for work and, ya know, actually having a life. But he's back today and I get to teach him all about taxes and what they actually pay for. He only got a small glimpse into what this topic was about so his reactions are basically real time, and you might be surprised by some of them!

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Welcome to EverydayFI! I'm your host, Meghan Combs, and I'm here to say you don't need a million dollar book deal or famous blog to reach financial independence. By exploring the lives of everyday people pursuing FI I'll show you how to forge your own path to financial freedom, the everyday way.

 Today is another bonus episode, and if you aren't already signed up for EverydayFI+, you will only be hearing the first 10 to 15 minutes of this teaser. If you want to hear the entire episode, check out my Patreon at patreon.com/everydayfipodcast where you can sign up for ad free and bonus episodes.

Today's bonus is another episode with David Robinson and we're going to talk about the "perfect" portfolio… Is there such a thing? Tune in!

Episode links:

• Best Life Financial Planning, David Robinson's website

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Welcome to EverydayFI! I'm your host, Meghan Combs, and I'm here to say you don't need a million dollar book deal or famous blog to reach financial independence. By exploring the lives of everyday people pursuing FI I'll show you how to forge your own path to financial freedom, the everyday way.

If you'd like to support the show check out my Patreon at patreon.com/everydayfi podcast for ad free and bonus content.

Today is part 2 with "Tex", the anonymous guest who previously spoke about his struggle and his triumph over addiction. In this episode, Tex shares his journey towards financial independence and how various influences like Bogleheads, Mr. Money Mustache, and Clark Howard shaped his philosophy. Struggling with how to spend money wisely and balancing life priorities, Tex discusses how he used methods like careful car shopping and thoughtful school selection for his children. Despite his family's generational wealth, Tex's aim is to decelerate his career, appreciate the present, and make prudent decisions without succumbing to societal pressures. By aligning vision with execution, Tex focuses on practical steps that enhance his family life and financial stability. Tune in the hear the rest of Tex's story.

Episode Links:

• Bogleheads
• Mr. Money Mustache New Yorker article
• Clark Howard
• Money With Katie
• SchoolDigger
• White Coat Investor
• Jill on Money

This episode of the EverydayFI podcast delves into the transformative power of financial independence, even for those who love their jobs. Host Meghan Combs explores the intersection of passion and financial freedom, showcasing why the pursuit of financial independence is essential for everyone's well-being.

Contrary to popular belief, financial independence isn't just about retiring early or escaping a disliked job. It's about gaining control over your life, empowering yourself to pursue your passions wholeheartedly, and creating a secure future.

Tune in to discover how taking control of your finances can lead to greater fulfillment, purpose, and freedom in all aspects of your life.

Links:

• Episode page
• Mr. Money Mustache's "The Shockingly Simple Math Behind Early Retirement"
• JL Collins "Simple Path to Wealth"
• ChooseFI Podcast
• Afford Anything Podcast

Today on the EverydayFI podcast your host Meghan Combs will be talking with Justin, an early retired ex-military professional who has some hot takes when it comes to financial advice.

In this insightful conversation, Justin shares his personal journey towards achieving FIRE, the challenges he faced along the way, and the invaluable lessons he learned about money, lifestyle choices, and pursuing contentedness rather than happiness.

Discover how Justin embraced frugality, smart investing, and strategic planning to build a robust financial foundation that allowed him to retire decades ahead of schedule. Through his unique perspective, Justin challenges the notion that your primary home is not an investment and the lack of RE in the FI movement.

Join us as we explore the misconceptions surrounding early retirement, the psychological adjustments required for transitioning into this new phase of life, and the importance of community and friendship. Whether you're a seasoned FIRE enthusiast or simply curious about alternative paths to financial freedom, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration for anyone seeking to design a life on their own terms.

Links from the show:

• Episode Page
• ChooseFI podcast
• JL Collins's Simple Path to Wealth book
• JL Collins's Pathfinders book
• JL Collins's meditation for when the stock market is crashing
• Vicki Robbin's book Your Money or Your Life
• Justin's Living The Figh Life blog
• Go Curry Cracker
• Gretchen Rubin's The Four Tendencies
• Afford Anything podcast episode with The Points Guy
• Oliver Burkeman's Four Thousand Weeks book
• Go With Less Facebook group
• Alan Donegan's Rebel Entrepreneur

Welcome to the EverydayFI podcast! Join host Meghan Combs as she dives into the lives of Craig and Julia who have expertly navigated the twists and turns of their financial independence journey. In this episode Craig, a retired university professional, and Julia, still actively working, share their insights, challenges, and triumphs as they pursue financial freedom together.

Craig and Julia's story is one of dedication and determination. Having spent years working at a university, they understand the value of hard work. Now with Craig enjoying early retirement and Julia continuing her career, they are focused on achieving their financial goals and building a life of abundance and security through real estate investing and the stock market. Julia is set to retire any day now!

But their journey isn't just about money—it's also about pursuing the kind of life you want to live and measuring your successes through living your values.

Tune in to hear these new voices of FI.

Welcome to episode one of the EverydayFI podcast! In this episode I'll dive into what this show will be about plus my own personal financial independence story.

Here are the links to resources mentioned in the episode:

• ChooseFI podcast
• Afford Anything podcast
• Rebel Finance School

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• Join my Patreon membership for ad free and bonus content!
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Welcome to EverydayFI! I'm your host, Meghan Combs, and I'm here to say you don't need a million dollar book deal or famous blog to reach financial independence. By exploring the lives of everyday people pursuing FI I'll show you how to forge your own path to financial freedom, the everyday way.

If you'd like to support the show check out my Patreon at patreon.com/everydayfi podcast for ad free and bonus content.

Before we get started, I want to let you know that this conversation touches on the sensitive topic of sobriety and addiction. I understand these subjects can be challenging, so if this is something that might be difficult for you, please feel free to take a break from this episode and return when you're ready.

In today's episode, I speak with an anonymous guest, Tex, who shares his deeply personal journey of overcoming challenges and building a financially responsible life. Tex discusses constantly moving around in his childhood, coping with bullying as the always "new kid", and dealing with family trauma leading to his addiction. The turning point came when Tex, at age 29, sought help through a 12-step program. This episode explores how recovery and vulnerability transformed Tex's life, leading to healthier relationships, financial independence, and a strong sense of self-worth. This conversation shows that true financial success starts with inner emotional and psychological health.

Episode Links:

• ChooseFI

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• Join my Patreon for ad free and exclusive bonus content!
• Buy some merch - t-shirts, stickers, mugs, tote bags, all the things!
• Sign up to be on the show here

Welcome to EverydayFI! I'm your host, Meghan Combs, and I'm here to say you don't need a million dollar book deal or famous blog to reach financial independence. By exploring the lives of everyday people pursuing FI I'll show you how to forge your own path to financial freedom, the everyday way.

 In today's Mitch and Meg episode, we talk about balancing the FI lifestyle when one spouse decides to step away from paid work.

Episode Links:

• Jillian Johnsrud
• Ramit Sethi
• Joe Saul-Sehy

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Support the Show:

• Join my Patreon for ad free and exclusive bonus content
• Buy some merch - get t-shirts, mugs, stickers, totes, the works!
• Sign up to be on the show here

Welcome to EverydayFI! Today's episode is a teaser for the new bonus content I'll be putting up on Patreon starting in February. In this episode I bring back my friend David Robinson, aspiring CFP, and we dive into the 4 different ways you can access your retirement money before age 59 1/2. To hear the full episode, sign up for EverydayFI+ on Patreon (you'll also get to skip the ads)!