Drowning in Debt at 48, Retired at 58: Here’s How She Did It! | Kim Hunter-Borst | 181
Nov 30, 2025
At 48, Kim Hunter-Borst was drowning in debt even though she had a solid New York income. Where was the money going? How did she fix it and reach early retirement by 58? We find out in this no-shame late-starter conversation that was recorded live in Bali at the FI Freedom Retreat (please excuse the background noise!)
The Soul of Wealth | Dr. Daniel Crosby | 180
Nov 23, 2025
Dr. Daniel Crosby took a circuitous path to the world of money — starting as a psychologist and ending up as one of the most engaging voices in behavioral finance. He is Chief Behavioral Officer at Orion and author of The Soul of Wealth. Dr. Crosby goes beyond the math to the meaning: identity, autonomy, and why...
Contrarian Tax Planning Tips | Cody Garrett & Sean Mullaney | 179
Nov 16, 2025
Sean 'FI Tax Guy' Mullaney and Cody 'Measure Twice' Garrett are two of the smartest financial planning pros who are best known for sharing their deep knowledge in the financial independence community and beyond. They join us today to break down tax planning in a way you may not have ever heard before. They don't agree...
Live from Bali: Are They Really Retired? (Part 2) | Jackie & Doc G | 178
Nov 12, 2025
Recorded live in Bali, at the FI Freedom Retreat (the 2nd one in 2025), Jackie teams up with Doc G from the Earn & Invest Podcast. They ask the spiciest FI question of all—not 'can I retire yet?' but 'should I?' Three very different journeys take the mic:
- Fara's 'accidental FIRE' at 47 and her boomerang back to a...
What To Do When It's Time To Manage Your Mom's Money | Beth Pinsker | 177
Nov 9, 2025
Our guest today is Beth Pinsker, CFP®-- seasoned financial journalist, MarketWatch columnist and author of the new book, My Mother's Money: A Guide to Financial Caregiving. She represents the sandwich generation and gives us tips, advice, and cautionary tales about her firsthand experience after finding herself caring...