Friday Flight - Auto-IRAs, Travel Tuesday, & Sloppy Seconds #909

Time for a Friday Flight- our little sampling of the week’s financial news and what it means for your personal finances. There are a lot of headlines out there, but we boil them down to specific takeaways that will allow you to kick off the weekend informed and help you to get ahead with your money…

Giving Done Right w/ Phil Buchanan #908

Isn’t there a universal metric we can use in order to compare one charity to another? Not according to our guest today who says that we have to use the head AND the heart to determine what organizations we’re going to support. And when it comes to our motivation to give, I think it could be easy to…

Ask HTM - First-Time Landlording, New Car w/ Severance Pay, & Roth 401k for Early Retirees #907

Let’s dive into the week with some fresh listener questions we have lined up for you! And don't just stand on the sidelines- if you have a question you’d like us to answer, toss your voice memo our way. It only takes about 90 seconds to record and you can find a step by step guide over at HowToMone…

Friday Flight - Content to Rent, Gift Card Caution, & Bitcoin Bulls #906

Time for a Friday Flight- our little sampling of the week’s financial news and what it means for your personal finances. There are a lot of headlines out there, but we boil them down to specific takeaways that will allow you to kick off the weekend informed and help you to get ahead with your money…

Real Estate Investing in a Murky Market w/ Dave Meyer #905

Real estate investing is a topic that we don’t spend nearly as much time discussing compared to the early days of the podcast. And even then we were both less enthusiastic about it compared to a decade ago! Back before we started the podcast it was pretty much all that we talked about but does it m…

Ask HTM - IRA Raiding for a Down Payment, Study Abroad: PAID, & Maintaining an 826 Credit Score #904

Let’s dive into the week with some fresh listener questions we have lined up for you! And don't just stand on the sidelines- if you have a question you’d like us to answer, toss your voice memo our way. It only takes about 90 seconds to record and you can find a step by step guide over at HowToMone…

Friday Flight - Fortunate Flyers, Upgrade Underwhelm, & Feckless Finfluencers #903

Time for a Friday Flight- our little sampling of the week’s financial news and what it means for your personal finances. There are a lot of headlines out there, but we boil them down to specific takeaways that will allow you to kick off the weekend informed and help you to get ahead with your money…

The (High) Cost of Kids w/ Emily Oster #902

Here on the podcast we don’t shy away from the fact that we’re big fans of having kids- Joel has three, Matt has four. But that is not typical here in the United States where the average is 1.6 births per woman… but why? We think the costly nature of having kids is one of the reasons. Depending on …

Ask HTM - WTD Rising Car Insurance, Tackling the Rent vs Buy Dilemma, & Socking Away Money for Kids #901

Let’s dive into the week with some fresh listener questions we have lined up for you! And don't just stand on the sidelines- if you have a question you’d like us to answer, toss your voice memo our way. It only takes about 90 seconds to record and you can find a step by step guide over at HowToMone…

Friday Flight - Paltry Predictions, Working for Wealth, & Black Friday Unfurled #900

Time for a Friday Flight- our little sampling of the week’s financial news and what it means for your personal finances. There are a lot of headlines out there, but we boil them down to specific takeaways that will allow you to kick off the weekend informed and help you to get ahead with your money…