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FIRE the Family Podcast (Financial Independence Retire Early)

Learn all about the Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE) movement from the family perspective.

Episodes

Total: 39

#39 Kayla Quit Her Job, Teaching During COVID, and How We Like Texas So Far
2020/11/9

Nick and Kayla discuss her recent job change and how important job satisfaction is, what it's been l

#38 A Conversation about Work and Retirement Related to the FIRE Movement
2020/8/23

Nick and Kayla discuss their perception on work and retirement. In short, work should be enjoya

#37 How We Earned 5 Degrees With NO STUDENT LOAN DEBT
2020/8/3

Nick and Kayla discuss how they have earned 5 college degrees without student loan debt. By utilizin

#36 Furnishing our 3,400 sq ft Home on a Budget
2020/7/27

Nick and Kayla discuss how they furnished their new home on a budget. By planning, saving ahead, and

#35 Daycare & Teaching During COVID
2020/7/19

Nick and Kayla discuss sending their kids back to daycare during COVID-19, Kayla going back to teach

#34 - Zero-Based Budgeting: How We Started Living Below Our Means and Learned to Allocate Money
2020/7/13

Nick and Kayla discuss adding a lawncare service during the hot summer months or adding a monthly cl

#33 Geoarbitrage: We Relocated Our Family of 5 Across the Country
2020/7/5

We're so excited to be back. As many of you know, we took some time off to relocate our family (geoa

#32 Geoarbitrage: Moving Our Family of 5 From Washington to Texas (NEW CO-HOST)
2020/5/16

I'm so pumped about this episode. I proposed the idea to my lovely wife Kayla to be my new permanent

#31 - A Conversation Across the Globe with Melanie of Money Savvy Mamma
2020/4/20

I hope you enjoy listening to this episode with Melanieof Money Savvy Mamma. She's located in Austra

#30 - Conversation with Mr. Inspire to FIRE of InspiretoFIRE.com
2020/3/31

I can't thank Mr. Inspire to FIRE enough for being the first guest on the FIRE the Family Podcast. W

#29 - Gratefulness, Expanding into the Contraction and Lay-offs
2020/3/24

This has been a tough couple of weeks. Between the virus, the recession, and now being hit with lay-

#28 Washington Coronavirus, The Recession and Working Remotely
2020/3/17

The coronavirus has begun in Washington and the United States. Our family lives in Washington and is

#27 - Marriage Retreat, Stock Market Correction, Washington State Coronavirus
2020/3/10

This week's episode is a roundup where I talk about current events, recent news. FIREtheFamily.com T

#26 - 7 Ways to Shield Investments From the Coronavirus (COVID-19)
2020/3/3

The economic fallout as a result of COVID-19 has been widespread. It’s affecting far more people tha

#25 - Creating Your Family Financial Plan
2020/2/23

A financial plan is essential if you want to build wealth for your family. A financial plan is a com

#24 - REITs vs Physical Real Estate Investing
2020/2/17

Getting started in real estate investing can be a daunting experience. Where do you get started? Two

#23 - Investing FOMO (Fear of Missing Out)
2020/2/9

Investing FOMO is the fear of missing out on stock market gains. Watching stocks you may have nearly

#22 - LeanFIRE - The Minimalist Way to Financial Independence
2020/2/2

LeanFIRE is the minimalist approach to financial independence retire early. It’s saving just enough

#21 - Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE) FAQ's
2020/1/27

This episode is focused on the most frequently asked questions I get about the financial independenc

#20 - Cash Flowing Kayla's Master's Degree
2020/1/18

In March of 2020, Kayla will begin her Master’s in Curriculum & Instruction through Western Governor