FI With 5 Kids and Debt-Free in Just Over a Decade!
Does FIRE seem impossible while raising a family? We’re about to prove that you CAN have it all. Emily and Joel are financially independent while raising five kids and still…
Author
The BiggerPockets Money Podcast
Is Refinancing Worth It with Today’s Falling Rates? (+ How Much It’ll Cost)
When should you refinance your mortgage? Is now the time since interest rates have finally fallen? Or will refinancing down to today’s rates not be worth it when, six months…
How to Make Truly Passive Income with “Syndication” Real Estate
Visit PassivePockets, your resource for passive investing with syndications. Passive investing is most people’s goal, especially if they’re trying to achieve FIRE. They don’t want to be weighed down by…
Why Aren’t More “Normal” People Achieving FIRE?
Has BiggerPockets Money become too focused on FIRE (financial independence, retire early)? For the past seven years, we’ve been bringing you shows highlighting the journeys of those who left their…
Police Officer Surpasses $10K/Month FI Goal w/Out-of-State Sober Living Investments
Achieving your FI number in just four years? If you want to do it too, you must try something different. This couple found a niche within a niche, allowing them…
What Happens if High Expenses Extinguish Your FIRE?
You did it; you achieved FIRE! After over a decade of hard work, you’ve reached financial independence and can retire early. You’re making more money than you spend from passive…
Dude ACTUALLY Withdraws From His 401(k) and Retires at 47
Did you know you can use your 401(k) to retire early? Yep, it’s possible. And today’s guest, Eric Cooper, is doing it at age 47! Most FIRE chasers search for…
How I Retired in My Mid-30s While Working Just 4 Hours a Week
What if you could “retire” early, working only FOUR hours a week? Coast FIRE achiever Diania Merriam did just that! After a decade of hustle in corporate America, Diania found…
How to Start Investing for Retirement: 401(k), IRA, Roth?
The IRA vs. 401(k). You’ve heard of these retirement accounts before, but do you know the difference between the two? Maybe you have a 401(k) at work and have been…
Buying at the Peak, Surviving a Crash, and STILL Being Able to Quit at 38
Have you ever made a poor financial decision? You’re not alone! But can a bad blunder disqualify you from FIRE? Today’s guest made a huge investment at the worst possible…
FIRE in 2024: What We’d Do Differently If We Started Over Today
2013 was a pivotal year for our hosts. Scott was fresh out of college and just beginning his journey to financial independence, while Mindy and her husband were well on…
Retiring Early Before 30 and Why You DON’T Need Millions for FIRE
This might be the fastest path to FIRE we’ve ever seen. In just two years, Emily and James were able to retire early and travel the world full-time. They didn’t…
Should I Pay Off My Mortgage or Invest? (We Did the Math)
Pay off your mortgage or invest? If you’re on the path to FIRE, you’ve probably asked yourself this question. Without a mortgage payment, you could put thousands more in your…
