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$500 Million in Student Loans | Travis Hornsby from Student Loan Planner

June 28, 2022June 4, 2019 by Justin Taylor

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In today’s episode, Cody and Justin are joined by Justin’s old FinCon roomie, Travis from Student Loan Planner. Travis tried his hand with Ph.D. education…hated it Then he tried selling bonds at investing giant Vanguard…yep hated that too So he got serious about his money and saved up a low six-figure cushion to travel the … Read more

How to Get Your Spouse on Board with FI | Andy Hill from Marriage, Kids, and Money

April 16, 2019 by Justin Taylor

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On today’s episode, Cody and Justin are joined by Andy from Marriage Kids and Money. He tells us his relatable yet inspiring story of living a life with far too much spending brought on by lifestyle creep. Lifestyle creep is when you get used to a certain way of living but then as you make … Read more

Launching Out Of Debt With a Facebook Ads Business | Monica Louie

June 28, 2022April 9, 2019 by Justin Taylor

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On today’s episode, Cody and Justin are joined by Monica from MonicaLouie.com. She tells us her inspiring story of tackling debt and putting family first. Monica and her husband both came together after college with some debt and Monica wasn’t a saver naturally. Her husband brought those characteristics to the household and she took to … Read more

The $80,000 Lifestyle Change | Joel from FI 180

June 28, 2022April 2, 2019 by Justin Taylor

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On today’s episode, Cody and Justin are joined by Joel from FI 180. It’s so inspiring to hear someone who had real spending issues and quickly got them under control. Joel wasn’t forced to in order to take on debt, he had a wake-up call in the form of a car crash involving his wife. … Read more

How to Live a “Save Money” Lifestyle and Enjoy It | Joel & Matt from How to Money

June 28, 2022March 5, 2019 by Justin Taylor

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On today’s episode, Cody and Justin are joined by the dynamic duo of Joel & Matt from HowToMoney.com and the How to Money Podcast. The guys met the How to Money crew at FinCon and the rest is history. This fantastic conversation unwraps their backstory and tons of tangible tips. From groceries to real estate, … Read more

Frugal First Dates to Money Mates – Valentine’s Day Special w/ Our Girlfriends

June 28, 2022February 14, 2019 by Justin Taylor

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Today’s episode is an extra special Valentine’s day episode; Cody and Justin throw out all common sense by letting their significant others come on and give you an unfiltered behind the scenes look at what it’s like to date someone so determined to retire young. While the girls take plenty of jabs at the guys, … Read more

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

June 27, 2022December 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 more