FIRE the Family Podcast (Financial Independence Retire Early)

#19 How to Avoid Family Lifestyle Creep, First Day of Judo and Website Updates

2020/1/11

Lifestyle creep is dangerous. It comes on slowly, under the cover of darkness and before you know it

#18 VTSAX (Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Admiral Shares)

2020/1/5

VTSAX stands for Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Admiral Shares and it’s the most popular ind

#17 Income Trajectory: Increasing Your Lifetime Earning Potential

2019/12/31

Income trajectory is defined as the growth of an individual’s income over time. Think of a line on p

#16- 9 Marriage From 9-Years of Marriage (In My 20's)

2019/12/26

Kayla and I got married at the young age of 19 and just celebrated our 9-year anniversary. As much a

#15- Common Money Marriage Problems and Solutions, 9-Year Anniversary and Xmas Eve!

2019/12/24

The best thing Kayla and I ever did for our marriage (and money) was to combine our finances after m

#14- The B.E.S.T Method for Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE), New Mic & Intro!

2019/12/22

My framework to put you on track to achieving financial independence retire early is The B.E.S.T Met

#13- 22 Actionable Ways to Invest in Yourself

2019/12/17

I’m a firm believer in investing in yourself and I believe your 20’s are the best years to do that.

#12- How Recessions Help the FIRE Movement

2019/12/14

Every day we’re inundated with fear. Fear of war, fear of death, fear of the next recession. There’s

#11- 52% of Americans are behind on retirement

2019/12/12

52% of American workers say they’re behind where they should be in retirement savings, according to

#10- The 25x rule, 4% rule and FIRE calculators

2019/12/9

Retirement planning sounds complex. The financial industry uses language and jargon to confuse the g

#9 Why I Deleted My YouTube Channel (8k subs & 3mil views)

2019/12/6

I deleted my YouTube Channel that had over 8,000 subscribers and 3 million views. Why would anyone d

#8 - All About the WGU MBA Program

2019/10/26

I officially completed all of the requirements of the Masters of Business Administration (MBA) degre

#7- 3 Steps to Index Fund Investing

2019/10/18

Index funds are a great way to invest for the long term, but there are many to choose from. Each hav

#6 - FIRE Savings Rate for Early Retirement

2019/9/19

The higher your savings rate, the more you can invest each month the quicker you can reach financial

#5- Is a Recession Coming? Defining a Recession

2019/9/2

Today's episode is about the upcoming recession. A recession is defined as, “a period of temporary e

#4 - Creating a Budget, Financial Communication, Everydollar Budget

2019/8/27

Today's episode is about budgeting. Developing a way to understand and control your finances. Too ma

#3 - 9 Tips on Buying a Car from a Dealership

2019/8/20

Today we just bought a 2017 Used Honda Accord from a dealership. In this post, I’m going to break do

#2 - How I Got Paid to go to College, Military Service, Post 9/11 GI Bill, Vocational Rehab

2019/8/16

 Wow, that sounds like the ultimate clickbait title. It’s not. I got paid an average of $1200 a

#1 - What Financial Independence Retire Early Means to My Family

2019/8/15

 The Financially Independent Retire Early movement has swept the nation in recent years. Though