For this community episode we discuss a Yahoo Finance/Marist Poll about how people are feeling about their savings rate. As you might have guessed, they are generally pretty unhappy. Is there a connection between perception and reality? We are joined by Joe Saul-Sehy and Matt Sly.

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Carl Landau spends a lot of time talking about unretirement. He is the host of the I Used to Be Somebody podcast where he discusses how to help people prosper in their second act after leaving formal work. In this episode we talk about how to become happily busy in retirement.

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It turns out that it is really easy to mess up retirement. In fact, most retirees make two big mistakes. Benjamin Brandt joins us to chat about his new book, Retirement Starts Today. We discuss specifically the non-financial aspects and mindsets that people tend to get wrong.

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Who sits at the head of your table? In this sweeping episode with Anthony O'Neal we discuss how we exert agency over our lives, define a sense of purpose, and even discuss the role of religion. His new book is Take Your Seat at the Table: Live an Authentic Life of Abundance, Wellness, and Freedom.

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Today we discuss both spending on what you value and aligning your spending with your values. Jen and Jill's new book is titled Buy What You Love Without Going Broke. How do we balance frugality with living the life we want to live?

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Join JL Collins and Jillian Johnsrud for this bonus episode in which we celebrate book launch day for The Purpose Code. It is now available wherever books are sold. Join the celebration.

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James Dahle and I sit down and talk about events that change our lives. For me, it was a call from him to review his book. For him, it was a life threatening fall. What will wake you up? We also touch on the White Coat Investor Conference coming up in February.

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Do you have a disengaged teen? Do you know one? In this episode we talk with Rebecca Winthrop about her new book, The Disengaged Teen, and more importantly how to help kids who are not thriving in our educational system. I highly recommend this episode for parents and non-parents alike.

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This episode is all about childfree wealth and why it is important even to those who have children. I welcome Jay Zigmont to discuss his new book, The Childfree Guide to Life and Money: Make Your Finances Simple So Your Life Without Kids Can Be Amazing. This episode has a little something for everyone.

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Since I couldn't find any great financial wrap up articles for the year, I asked Chat GPT about the biggest financial and personal finance stories of 2024. I discuss with Joe Saul-Sehy and Paula Pant about what it suggested. Hang on...this is a fun one.

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We all know the power of a great story, but many don't know how to develop and tell their own. According to my guest today, Sara Lohse, we all have meaningful stories to tell that can help establish us as thought leaders. Her new book is titled Open This Book: The Art of Storytelling For Aspiring Thought Leaders.

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