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54. FI Service Corps with Ryan B.

Release Date: 05/12/2025

We were on a BREAK! - June Red X Month | Ep 57

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Thanks for listening to EverydayFI, the show that explores the lives of everyday people on the path to financial indpendence so you can use their stories to forge your own path to financial freedom. I'm your host Meghan Combs and I'll be taking a break for the month of June! I'll catch you all back here July 7th with new episodes.

CampFI Spain with Suzy L. | Ep. 56

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Subscribe on , , and . Welcome to EverydayFI, the show that explores the lives of everyday people on the path to financial independence. I’m your host, Meghan Combs, a personal finance junky who loves to dive into people’s journeys. By sharing these stories I’ll show you in real ways how to forge your own path to financial freedom. In this episode I get to hang with my new friend Suzy while we’re both at CampFI Spain! If you tune in on YouTube you’ll see us chatting in person at my Airbnb. This is an amazing conversation about slow travel, family life, and all the in betweens of...

One year of EverydayFI! | Ep 55

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Subscribe on , , and . Welcome to EverydayFI, the show that explores the lives of everyday people on the path to financial independence. I’m your host, Meghan Combs, a personal finance junky who loves to dive into people’s journeys. By sharing these stories I’ll show you in real ways how to forge your own path to financial freedom. It’s been one whole year since I started the show! I launched my first few episodes at the beginning of May 2024 and have been going hard ever since. This episode is all about what I’ve learned, what I’ve changed, what I wish I’d done differently, and...

54. FI Service Corps with Ryan B.

EverydayFI

Subscribe on , , and . Welcome to the EverydayFI podcast, the show that explores the lives of everyday people on the path to Financial Independence. Hearing these stories will teach you in real ways how to forge your own path to financial freedom. In today’s episode I’m bringing back my buddy Ryan. You may remember him from one of the earlier episodes of EverydayFI and I’m so excited to have him back to talk about his new endeavor: FI Service Corps. Ryan started FI Service Corps as a way to bring the FI community together is service to others. His ultimate goal is to...

53. Mitch & Meg's Money Musings: Paying for a wedding the FI way

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Subscribe on , , and . Thanks for listening to the EverydayFI podcast, the show that explores the lives and stories of everyday people on the path to financial independence. Welcome to another edition of Mitch & Meg’s Money Musings. Today Mitch and I talk about how to pay for a wedding. It’s so common these days to want to spend extravagantly on getting married, but statistics say that couples who spend copious amounts of money and go into debt often have a harder time in the first year or two of marriage. Why bother when you can think outside the box and have a celebration that’s...

52. Darren & Jolene - Part 2: "We don’t want to leave life un-lived."

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Subscribe on , , and . Welcome to EverydayFI, the show that explores the lives and stories of everyday people in the financial independence community. Today we’re back with part 2 of Darren and Jolene’s story. Hopefully everyone having fun over in Spain has met them and been lucky enough to enjoy their company! In today’s episode we get to explore Darren and Jolene’s post-FI life, specifically their semi-nomadic lifestyle and all the different types of adventures they go on. Many of these include hiking incredible trails like the Camino in Spain. Episode Links: - Darren and...

51. Darren & Jolene - Part 1: Accidentally FI

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Subscribe on , , and . Welcome to EverydayFI, the show that explores the lives and stories of everyday people in the financial independence community. This episode is part 1 with my new friends Darren and Jolene, and today we talk a lot about how they used an alternative method to accomplish FIRE in their mid-late 40s, their upbringing and how that shaped the way they look at money today, plus the idea of spending time vs. spending money. Darren and Jolene recount their stories of leaving corporate jobs after long careers and becoming semi-nomadic, traveling half the year and maintaining a...

50. Mitch & Meg's Money Musings: Hold onto your butts! The market crash this week.

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CHECK THE EPISODE OUT ON YOUTUBE IF YOU WANT TO SEE OUR FACES! Subscribe on , , and . Welcome to the EverydayFI podcast, the show that explores the lives and stories of everyday people on the path to financial independence. Welcome to another edition of Mitch & Meg’s Money Musings. Today Mitch and I talk about the latest market dip, which has a lot of people freaked out, understandably so. We discuss our initial feelings about the drastic dip, what some of the public’s reactions were, and our plans to keep our cool and even see this in a positive light. Tune in to hear our thoughts and...

49. Julie R. - Part 2: "I'm a quitter and I'm proud of it."

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Subscribe on , , and . Welcome to EverydayFI, the show that explores the lives and stories of everyday people in the financial independence community. Today’s episode is part two with my friend Julie. We chat about her journey to financial independence. Post layoff, Julie became passionate about managing her finances and soon delved into the FIRE community, finding inspiration in books like 'A Simple Path to Wealth' and 'Die With Zero'. She shares her experiences of becoming 'barista FIRE', where she balances minimal part-time work planning group travel excursions with her investment income...

48. Julie R. - Part 1: "Do not underestimate the power of radical change."

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Subscribe on , , and . Welcome to EverydayFI, the show that explores the lives and stories of everyday people in the financial independence community. In today’s episode I get to chat with Julie, who shares her journey from a conventional lifestyle to a full time nomadic one. We talk about her dissatisfaction with day-to-day life that prompted her to sell all her possessions and travel the world with only a $500K net worth. We also touch on the strategies she took to take this leap, such as refinancing her mortgage and side hustling. Julie emphasizes the importance of intentional...

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Welcome to the EverydayFI podcast, the show that explores the lives of everyday people on the path to Financial Independence. Hearing these stories will teach you in real ways how to forge your own path to financial freedom.

In today’s episode I’m bringing back my buddy Ryan. You may remember him from one of the earlier episodes of EverydayFI and I’m so excited to have him back to talk about his new endeavor: FI Service Corps. Ryan started FI Service Corps as a way to bring the FI community together is service to others. His ultimate goal is to create connection while giving back. If you’re interested in an upcoming volunteer trip, check out the show notes for a link where you can sign up. I’m so excited to get to talk to him about this incredible organization. Stay tuned after we hear from our sponsors to hear more.

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