
Jonathan & Brad explore the world of Financial Independence. They discuss reducing expenses, crushing debt, building passive income streams through online businesses and real estate. How to pay off debt, Crush your grocery bill and travel the world for free. No topic is too big or small as long as it speeds up the process of reaching financial independence.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 754 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | InvestingBusinessCareers | |||

A 40-year-old physician associate and his wife walked away from their jobs with $50,000 earmarked for a year of world travel. They returned having spent just $30,000—and visited 15+ countries across four continents. This isn't a story about deprivati... more
Your spouse shoots down every FI conversation with "we can't afford it" or "retirement at 35 sounds crazy." You respond with better spreadsheets, tighter logic, more compelling numbers—and somehow make things worse. The problem isn't your math. It's ... more
Brad Barrett's daughter just graduated high school. She's heading to college in a few months. The number of times he'll see her for the rest of his life? Already countable. This realization—visceral and unavoidable—brought him back to a conversation ... more
Reaching financial independence is supposed to be the goal—but what if you get there and realize the real skill isn't earning or saving, but learning to spend? And what if the metric for business success has nothing to do with revenue growth and ever... more
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Love every episode with Ginger as host. Such a personable, authentic, and insightful interviewer.
This podcast had so much value and was a straightforward, engaging listening experience. Then Jonathan returned as cohost and it is shocking how unlistenable it has become. He’s not evil and his ideas aren’t bad or out of alignment with the ethos of the podcast, but he takes 10,000 words and 1400 tangents to add… nothing… of value to a point.
The FI 201 episode is a great example. It takes him MINUTES to spit out the question “what questions were coming up most frequently in your community for... more
Latest episode 603 wont play, keeps saying unavailable.
Love this way more than other personal finance podcasts!
I found this podcast about a week ago and I loved it so much I went all the way to the beginning and it's so inspiring and has such great info. I've never been into a podcast more, I'm normally listening to music 24/7, at work, at the gym, driving....since I found this podcast it is the only thing playing through my headphones, speakers, etc. I realize I have been doing it all wrong and I'm trying to jump start my progress since I'm behind so I've even been listening to this when I go to bed. Ca... more
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A practical, experience-driven program focused on financial independence and living a deliberate, value-driven life. Core topics include expense optimization, debt payoff, travel hacking, side ventures, and real estate, with frequent guests who share hard-won lessons and real-world strategies for accelerating FI. The show is notable for its community-building around FI, guest variety, and a willingness to feature both tactical how-tos and broader lifestyle discussions. Listeners can expect actionable frameworks (like value matrices and expense audits), travel-reward insights, and interviews that mix personal journeys with the philosophy of choosing freedom over conventional timelines. The show stands out for its inclusive, community-forward... more
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