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A mindset, money, and life podcast for late starters catching up to Financial Independence.

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Catching Up to FI co-host, Jackie Cummings Koski crosses over to Andy Panko's 'Retirement Planning Education' podcast for a funny, deeply practical masterclass on what FIRE really is (and what it isn't). Jackie is single-mom late-starter, FIRE for Du... more

The Mad Fientist (Brandon Ganch) is an OG, pioneer, and giant in the Financial Independence (FI) movement! It took us a while to get him on the show, but he finally joins us for this very special holiday catch-up. Brandon is a software developer and ... more

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Frank Vasquez (aka 'Uncle Frank' to the FI community) returns to the show to talk gold and what this shiny speculation is actually doing in a modern FI portfolio. Frank is the voice behind Risk Parity Radio and has a knack for making even the most ta... more

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Trae Bodge is one of the country's leading smart-shopping and personal-savings experts. You've probably seen her on CNBC and Good Morning America, or in publications like The New York Times, USA Today, and MarketWatch. She joins us on the show for a ... more

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Recent Guests

Trae Bodge
Shopping expert, media spokesperson, and founder of the Threadneedle Alley Foundation.
TrueTrade.com
Episode: Shopping Hacks For The Holidays | Trae Bodge | 183
Kim Hunter-Borst
Financial independence advocate who shares her journey from debt to retiring early.
Episode: Drowning in Debt at 48, Retired at 58: Here's How She Did It! | Kim Hunter-Borst | 181
Daniel Crosby
Leader in behavioral finance and economics
Orion
Episode: The Soul of Wealth | Dr. Daniel Crosby | 180
Sean Mullaney
CPA and financial planner known as the FI Tax Guy.
FI Tax Guy
Episode: Contrarian Tax Planning Tips | Cody Garrett & Sean Mullaney | 179
Rachel Richards
Author of Money Honey Rachel, successful real estate investor who retired early and discussed her decision to step back from her business.
Money Honey Rachel
Episode: Live from Bali: Are They Really Retired? (Part 2) | Jackie & Doc G | 178
Beth Pinsker
Certified financial planner, seasoned personal finance writer, and columnist with MarketWatch.
MarketWatch
Episode: What To Do When It's Time To Manage Your Mom's Money | Beth Pinsker | 177
Dr. Brad Klontz
Financial psychologist, professor, best-selling author
Co-author of Start Thinking Rich
Episode: Money Scripts: Don't Get Scrooged! | Brad Klontz | 175
Jane Collins
Wife of JL Collins and contributor to the financial independence conversation.
Episode: First Time Ever! The 2 Most Important Women in the Life of JL Collins | Jane & Jess Collins | 172
Jessica Collins
Daughter of JL Collins with experience in tech sales and health/fitness career.
Episode: First Time Ever! The 2 Most Important Women in the Life of JL Collins | Jane & Jess Collins | 172

Hosts

Bill Yount
Co-host providing insights and strategies related to financial independence and investment planning.
Jackie Cummings Koski
Co-host and a Certified Financial Planner (CFP), sharing expertise on financial literacy and independence.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 490 ratings
  • You don’t have to work forever!

    Bill and Jackie, through interviews with experts and retirees, will teach you how to retire early, even if you’re over 50 and even if you have nothing saved. Clear, concise and actionable information for everyone!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NeoDocJDG
    United States19 days ago
  • Super Encouraging!

    Bill and Jackie and their guests do a stellar job of providing information and inspiration for anyone seeking to catch up to Financial Independence when it just seems impossible. The show provides living proof that for most anyone who is a late starter (for whatever reason)….”You CAN Do it!”

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    enocreprenuer
    United States23 days ago
  • Life Changing

    If you have even an ounce of curiosity about improving your financial life start the Catching Up to FI podcast TODAY! I’m 100% serious when I tell you this will be a life changing and worth while 60 minutes of your day. I finally started to make some moves from high cost mutual funds to ETF’s and my net worth has changed drastically. Like you, maybe those terms seem like greek, but follow this path and just begin. This community is supportive and really cares about seeing you succeed. Hope to se... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nursekim71
    United States3 months ago
  • Awesome Show on FI

    I really enjoy listening to Jackie and Bill discuss FI. Both have a lot of humility and aren’t afraid to showcase their past mistakes in order to help others. This is truly a show for us slightly older people who want to leverage money in order to build a more fulfilling life. Thanks you two!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AwayGoalsMatter
    United States4 months ago
  • Great show, thanks!

    Thanks for all the great work filling an important gap in the FI community.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MPrMT
    Canada4 months ago

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Audience feedback highlights the supportive community atmosphere fostered by the hosts.
The podcast is recognized for its engaging discussions that not only cover practical financial strategies but also the emotional aspects of money management.
Listeners appreciate the show for its relatable hosts and actionable financial advice, especially for late starters in their financial journeys.
Some listeners express concerns about ad frequency interrupting the flow of content, though most appreciate the overall quality and insights shared.

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Shopping Hacks For The Holidays | Trae Bodge | 183
Q: What are some of the biggest spending fails you've seen?
People fall into a consumerism mindset, feeling they need the new season wardrobe or the latest gadgets, leading to unnecessary purchases.
Drowning in Debt at 48, Retired at 58: Here's How She Did It! | Kim Hunter-Borst | 181
Q: What financial tips would you give other late starters?
Start by looking at your income and expenses carefully, and identify what's a want versus a need in your spending.
Drowning in Debt at 48, Retired at 58: Here's How She Did It! | Kim Hunter-Borst | 181
Q: What made you realize you needed to make a change in your financial situation?
A health scare with my husband made me realize that if we got laid off tomorrow, we wouldn't be in trouble, and that fear was a powerful motivator.
The Soul of Wealth | Dr. Daniel Crosby | 180
Q: How can we unwind lifestyle inflation?
We must get the vision right and understand the philosophy behind why we are unwinding our purchases in order to create a better financial future.
The Soul of Wealth | Dr. Daniel Crosby | 180
Q: What is the ultimate purpose of money?
The ultimate purpose of money varies by person, but it's generally the freedom to pursue one's own vision of the good life.

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This podcast focuses on providing valuable insights and practical advice for individuals who are embarking on their journey toward financial independence, particularly those who feel like they are starting late. Through discussions with experts and personal stories shared by the hosts, the content covers various aspects of financial literacy including investment strategies, budgeting, retirement planning, and personal development. Notably, it emphasizes the importance of mental shifts and community support, ultimately aiming to inspire listeners to take action and step into a more fulfilling financial future, regardless of their starting point.

An aspect that sets this podcast apart is its clear commitment to addressing the unique challeng... more

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1. Trae Bodge
2. Kim Hunter-Borst
3. Daniel Crosby
4. Sean Mullaney
5. Rachel Richards
6. Beth Pinsker
7. Dr. Brad Klontz
8. Jane Collins

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