In this episode, Erin Lowry talks about investing, sharing the basics that so many articles and podcasts gloss over—things that are so important to know in order to be financially successful. She also discusses her latest book, Broke Millennial Takes on Investing: A Beginner’s Guide to Leveling U...

This Bonus Episode of The Money Podcast was recorded live at CampFI, a financial independence retreat for people on all parts of the journey to Financial Independence. Scott Trench was celebrating his mom’s birthday, so Mindy Jensen is joined by Paul Thompson and Paula Pant, asking attendees of C...

Kiersten and Julien came from two different money backgrounds. She’s naturally spendy, and he’s a saver. Their money views came to a head and caused them to have some pretty tough finance conversations very early on in their relationship. But it also set them up for early financial freedom. Don’t...

Carol Scott has a successful real estate investing company that she runs with her husband, Jay. They have two children, live where they want, and enjoy life on their own terms—free from the stress of having a “real” job, a boss, and all the time constraints that come along with it. But it wasn’t ...

Parents are supposed to know everything, and talking about money is impolite. So how do you make sure your parents are taken care of and that their wishes are followed throughout their golden years? Author Cameron Huddleston shares the story of the journey through her mother’s finances pre- and p...

Guest Pete Mockaitis grew up in the cheapest place to live: Danville, Ill. He watched his mother work her way up the local credit union ladder from teller to CEO, simply by doing more than necessary—repeatedly. He adopted her work ethic, became an entrepreneur, and found his way to early financia...

John and David didn’t have “the money talk” right away in their relationship. They both worked in the financial industry, and each thought the other would be great with money. But they discovered they were both AWFUL with it—lots of debt with no real plans to pay it off. They decided to turn it a...

How can someone making a middle-class income—somewhere between $50-$100,000 a year and living paycheck to paycheck—better their financial position? On the BiggerPockets Money Show, we asked personal finance guru Ramit Sethi just that. Break the paycheck to paycheck cycle with his super simple adv...

Justin grew up without a lot of money. His parents divorced, and his mother quit her job to attend school. A year of no income led to some very creative ways to squeeze more value out of every dollar. From very low rent to low grocery bills to collecting travel rewards points, Justin gamifies eve...

Side hustles are a big topic on BiggerPockets. But finding the right one—and one that isn’t a scam—can be difficult. In this episode, Mark Wills discusses what a signing agent is, how to become one, and how much money you can earn by doing so.

Ten years ago, Ramit Sethi released the book I Will Teach You to Be Rich. Now he’s back with a revamped version that includes 100 new pages of content! In this episode, Mindy and Scott talk to him about his take on the FIRE movement, what “rich” means, his opinion of real estate as an investment,...

Dawn Brenengen’s money story begins differently than most. Her parents shared their finances with her, so she learned about money young. She went to college, graduated with little debt, and got a low-paying job—until her father suggested she get a real estate license. Tune in to find out how she ...