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Full-Time YouTubing, Medical Tourism, and Retired by 30 | Mike and Lauren

January 15, 2019January 15, 2019 by Justin Taylor

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In today’s episode, Cody and Justin bring you the dynamic duo of Mike and Lauren. You may know them from their fantastic DIY YouTube videos or hearing about their huge European travels. These two have had some interesting jobs: experimental marketing, gemologist, commercial real estate, and YouTube guru to name a few. They’ve never had … Read moreFull-Time YouTubing, Medical Tourism, and Retired by 30 | Mike and Lauren

From Unemployment to Geoarbitrage | Rob from Getting Canned

January 7, 2019January 8, 2019 by Cody Berman

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In today’s episode, Cody and Justin bring you a truly optimistic outlook on getting fired. Rob from Getting Canned walks us through his story of losing his job at one of the worst times in history, in 2008 during The Great Recession. Rob’s struggles lead to finding an amazing income source and international travel opportunity … Read moreFrom Unemployment to Geoarbitrage | Rob from Getting Canned

Financial Independence Philosophy and Origin Story | Paula Pant from Afford Anything

December 28, 2018January 1, 2019 by Justin Taylor

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In today’s episode, Cody and Justin bring you one of their favorite episodes to date. Paula Pant is always conducting great interviews herself but today she’s the one answering questions. She walks us through her amazing story of only three traditional years of employment, traveling the world, and the steps she took to secure her … Read moreFinancial Independence Philosophy and Origin Story | Paula Pant from Afford Anything

Christmas Thoughts, 2018 Reflection, 2019 Goals

December 25, 2018December 25, 2018 by Justin Taylor

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We have an extra special gift for you today that requires no wrapping paper. This Holiday special Justin and Cody go at it alone with no guest to discuss their perspectives on materialistic Christmas, a brief recap of 2018 and their goals for 2019. We think you’ll really enjoy getting to hear a little more … Read moreChristmas Thoughts, 2018 Reflection, 2019 Goals

A Military Member with a Massive Financial Turnaround | The Incredible Cash Dummy

December 28, 2018December 18, 2018 by Justin Taylor

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In today’s episode, Cody and Justin bring you a story that’s just beginning. This interview with The Incredible Cash Dummy steps through a life quickly changed by having a child in high school and joining the Navy soon after. He then went for years with no financial direction. A recent military move was compounded with … Read moreA Military Member with a Massive Financial Turnaround | The Incredible Cash Dummy

Taking the Entrepreneurial Leap | Jamila Souffrant from Journey to Launch

December 13, 2018December 11, 2018 by Justin Taylor

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In today’s episode, Cody and Justin bring you a really interesting story full of dynamics different than their own lives. Jamila is a mother and an immigrant and both of those parts of her story helped shaped her unique path to financial independence. She was heavily inspired by the strong women in her life who … Read moreTaking the Entrepreneurial Leap | Jamila Souffrant from Journey to Launch

Hacking College, Real Estate, and FU Money | Craig Curelop from Bigger Pockets

December 4, 2018December 4, 2018 by Cody Berman

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In today’s episode, Cody and Justin bring you a true the king of efficiency. A real estate junkie, Craig works over at Bigger Pockets and currently lives in Denver. From getting paid to go to college to renting out his car, Craig finds ways to squeeze money out of every aspect of life. Then you … Read moreHacking College, Real Estate, and FU Money | Craig Curelop from Bigger Pockets

A Power Couple’s Path to FI | Jimmy and Jenny from Living Life Loving Us

December 3, 2018December 1, 2018 by Cody Berman

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Today we have a bonus episode recorded LIVE at FinCon with Jimmy and Jenny from Living Life Loving Us. Cody was fortunate enough to meet this amazing power couple at FinCon and immediately knew that he needed to get them on the podcast. Since discovering financial independence, this couple has been able to increase their … Read moreA Power Couple’s Path to FI | Jimmy and Jenny from Living Life Loving Us

Optimizing Your Day Job & Crushing The Side Hustle Game | Kevin from Financial Panther

November 29, 2018November 27, 2018 by Cody Berman

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In today’s episode, Cody and Justin bring you a true expert of the gig economy and side hustles. The great Kevin from Financial Panther. If you’re unfamiliar with the gig economy or side hustles, think Uber, Wag, or Air BnB. Kevin has used all of these new apps to bring in $1-3k per month on … Read moreOptimizing Your Day Job & Crushing The Side Hustle Game | Kevin from Financial Panther

Tragic Adversity, Mail Delivery, and Rental Properties | Jimmy Ridenhour

November 29, 2018November 20, 2018 by Cody Berman

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In today’s episode, Cody and Justin bring you an interview that is guaranteed to be a new one for you. This is the story of Jimmy Ridenhour who, unlike most of our guests, has no blog, book, podcast or ever been on a podcast. That doesn’t mean his story isn’t remarkable. Jimmy’s story starts out … Read moreTragic Adversity, Mail Delivery, and Rental Properties | Jimmy Ridenhour