The Financial Samurai Podcast
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Investing In Artificial Intelligence With The Fundrise Innovation Fund And Ben Miller
04/18/2024
Investing In Artificial Intelligence With The Fundrise Innovation Fund And Ben Miller
In this episode, I catch up with Ben Miller, Co-founder and CEO of Fundrise about artificial intelligence and the latest investments by the . We discuss how company valuations are calculated in the fund, a defense AI investment, and so much more. The Innovation Fund is an open-ended venture capital fund with only a $10 minimum. You can see what the fund is investing in before you decide to invest and how much. Unlike traditional closed-end venture capital funds, you can gain liquidity if you want in one quarter. Check out the . Financial Samurai is an investor in Fundrise and Fundrise is a long-time sponsor of Financial Samurai. Personally, I'm bullish on artificial intelligence and will be building $500,000 worth of exposure to AI companies and funds that invest in artificial intelligence over the next five years. In 20 years, I don't want my children asking me why I didn't invest in AI near the beginning. Related post: Subscribe To Financial Samurai To achieve financial independence sooner, Join 60,000+ others and subscribe to the . If you enjoyed this episode, please share, rate, and review. Every review means a lot as each episode takes hours to produce.
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Becoming A Children's Book Illustrator And Author With Colleen Kong-Savage
04/11/2024
Becoming A Children's Book Illustrator And Author With Colleen Kong-Savage
I speak with Colleen Kong-Savage about becoming a children's book illustrator and author, as well as a freelance graphic designer while living in expensive New York City. Colleen has a new book out entitled . It is a wonderful book for children and adults of all ages who appreciate music. It is also a touching story about rekindling the joy we had as children. Colleen has been a long-time illustrator for Financial Samurai, creating all of the custom Samurai-themed graphics, including the logo and the Financial Samurai mask. As you may know, it can be challenging to make a living as a creative professional. Therefore, I'm proud to support Colleen's endeavors. If you're looking to support artists, the best way to do so is to purchase their work and hiring them. Please consider purchasing a copy of and visiting Colleen's website at . If you want to learn more about being a children's author and illustrator, you can check out the resources at www.highlightsfoundation.org and www.scbwi.org. If you enjoyed this episode, I'd appreciate a review and a share! To Your Financial Freedom, Sam
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Real Estate Commissions Are Already Coming Down Fast
04/04/2024
Real Estate Commissions Are Already Coming Down Fast
Every residential real estate investor and homeowner is richer after the National Association Of Realtors settled its price fixing lawsuit. I know many real estate agents, realtors, and brokerages are upset with the ruling. However, the decision was decided quickly by a jury of our peers. The money that would have went into the real estate industry's pockets are now going back into the homeowners' and investors' pockets. See: Recommendations Check out , my favorite private real estate platform with over $3.3 billion under management for 500,000+ investors. With mortgage rates coming down and the stock market strong, the demand for real estate is building. Fundrise predominantly invests in residential and industrial real estate in the Sunbelt region, where valuations are lower and yields are higher. I believe there is a multi-decade demographic shift towards lower-cost areas of the country thanks to technology. Financial Samurai is an investor in Fundrise funds and Fundrise is a long-time sponsor of Financial Samurai. Subscribe To Financial Samurai To achieve financial freedom sooner, join 60,000+ others and subscribe to the . If you enjoyed this episode, please share, rate, and review. Every review means a lot as each episode takes hours to produce.
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The Most Expensive Cities In America To Own A Home Could Actually Be The Cheapest
03/28/2024
The Most Expensive Cities In America To Own A Home Could Actually Be The Cheapest
The most expensive cities in America include cities like New York City, San Francisco, and San Jose. However, these expensive cities could actually be the cheapest due to all the income and investment opportunities. Let's explore the reasons why. Related post: Recommendations 1) Check out , my favorite private real estate platform with over $3.3 billion under management for 500,000+ investors. With mortgage rates coming down and the stock market strong, the demand for real estate is building. 2) To invest in artificial intelligence and other private growth companies, check out the open-ended You can see what the fund invests in before you invest and how much. The investment minimum is only $10. Financial Samurai is an investor in Fundrise funds and Fundrise is a long-time sponsor of Financial Samurai. Subscribe To Financial Samurai To achieve financial freedom sooner, join 60,000+ others and subscribe to the . If you enjoyed this episode, please share, rate, and review. Every review means a lot as each episode takes hours to produce.
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Satisfaction Is Greater Than Happiness: Thoughts After Buying A Nice Home
03/08/2024
Satisfaction Is Greater Than Happiness: Thoughts After Buying A Nice Home
In this episode, I talk to my wife about what it's nice to own the nicest home we can afford five months after moving in. Although I am no happier, I do feel more satisfied. Related post: Recommendations 1) Check out , my favorite private real estate platform with over $3.3 billion under management for 500,000+ investors. With mortgage rates coming down and the stock market strong, the demand for real estate is building. 2) To invest in artificial intelligence and other private growth companies, check out the open-ended You can see what the fund invests in before you invest and how much. The investment minimum is only $10. Subscribe To Financial Samurai Join 60,000+ others and subscribe to the . If you enjoyed this episode, please share, rate, and review. Every review means a lot as each episode takes hours to produce.
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Inside Reality TV With Chef Dynasty Star And Fang Restaurant Owner Kathy Fang
02/29/2024
Inside Reality TV With Chef Dynasty Star And Fang Restaurant Owner Kathy Fang
In this episode, I speak with Kathy Fang, star of the , as well as owner of Fang Restaurant, one of my favorite Chinese restaurants in San Francisco. We talk about what it was like making a reality TV show, running a restaurant, expansion potential, and raising a family in San Francisco on chef hours. You can find Kathy on and on her website at . If you enjoyed this episode, I'd appreciate a review, share, and subscribe. Every episode takes hours to produce. To achieve financial freedom sooner, join 60,000+ others and subscribe to the Financial Samurai newsletter . Financial Samurai began in 2009 and is one of the largest independently-owned personal finance sites with one million pageviews a month. Visit the site .
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How To Overcome Your Fear Of Investing And Make More Money Long Term
02/15/2024
How To Overcome Your Fear Of Investing And Make More Money Long Term
Since 2009, when I began Financial Samurai, I've noticed some people are too afraid to invest or get easily shaken out whenever there is economic or stock market turbulence. Then, these investors get left behind as the economyc, stock market, real estate market, and other markets eventually recovery. To help you overcome your fear of investing, I suggest coming up with an investment thesis. An investment thesis is your north star and will help you hold strong during difficult times. For more details, see the post: Investing Thesis For 2024 And Beyond 1) A recovery in the real estate market as it plays catchup to the stock market. Check out , my favorite private real estate platform with over $3.3 billion under management for 500,000+ investors. 2) A boom in artificial intelligence that will boost profits and economic growth. To invest in AI and other private growth companies, check out the open-ended You can see what the fund invests in before you invest and how much. Subscribe To Financial Samurai Join 60,000+ others and subscribe to the . If you enjoyed this episode, please share, rate, and review. Every review means a lot as each episode takes hours to produce.
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The Evolution Of Modern Couples with Emily Luk, Co-Founder and CEO Of Plenty
02/01/2024
The Evolution Of Modern Couples with Emily Luk, Co-Founder and CEO Of Plenty
I talk to Emily Luk, Co-Founder and CEO of , a wealth platform for today's modern couples. Due to career aspirations, higher education, and the rising cost of living, couples are taking longer to get married and have children. In addition, couples are also building more wealth on their own before getting married. Plenty is based in San Francisco, California and will launch its platform by April 1, 2024. You can , depending on when you listen to this episode. You can also subscribe to the and read the if you care about couples issues such as getting married, buying a house, starting a family, saving for college and more. If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave a review. Every episode takes hours to produce and every review means a lot. Thanks! Sam
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Creating A Million Dollar Weekend As An Entrepreneur With Noah Kagan
01/25/2024
Creating A Million Dollar Weekend As An Entrepreneur With Noah Kagan
I speak with Noah Kagan about being one of the first employees at Facebook and Mint, not making the megabucks, and then turning into a successful entrepreneur with AppSumo. Noah's new book is called by my same publisher, Portfolio Penguin. You can find Noah on and . Related posts on entrepreneurship: Support Financial Samurai If you enjoyed this episode, I'd appreciate a subscribe, share, and review. Every review counts! You can join 60,000+ others and subscribe to the .
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Past The Real Estate Market Bottom With Ben Miller, CEO of Fundrise
01/12/2024
Past The Real Estate Market Bottom With Ben Miller, CEO of Fundrise
In this episode, I speak to Ben Miller, CEO of about his change in outlook for the real estate market in 2024 and beyond. He believes October 2023 was the bottom and we're going up from here. In this episode we explore several key topics: The reasoning behind Ben's belief that October 2023 marked the bottom, and the less obvious indicators supporting this perspective. The motivation behind selling during this period, just after reaching the presumed bottom. The possibility of using one fund's cash to support a deal in which another fund is investing. Ben's insights on investing in office properties at significant discounts. Drawing parallels between e-commerce and the work-from-home trend, highlighting the potential permanent increase in the value of residential properties. Emphasizing the importance of investing in alignment with macroeconomic tailwinds, not headwinds. Discussing the anticipated percentage upside in institutional real estate prices for 2024. Exploring the methodology for calculating the Net Asset Value (NAV) of specific properties within the fund. Recognizing the non-linear nature of significant changes and the importance of staying invested to benefit from high catalyst moments. Reflecting on Ray Dalio's perspective – "I'd rather be approximately right than precisely wrong" – especially in the context of predicting year-end interest rates. Considering the viewpoint that a recession might be bullish for real estate due to the potential rapid and extensive decline in interest rates. If you want to dollar-cost-average into a Fundrise fund, you can do so by . The investment minimum is $10. Financial Samurai is an investor in Fundrise and Fundrise is a long-time sponsor of Financial Samurai.
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2024 Financial Samurai Goals And Predictions
01/04/2024
2024 Financial Samurai Goals And Predictions
Happy 2024 everyone! Here are some of our goals and financial predictions for 2024. Overall, we're optimistic about the year. Related posts: Investing In 2024 If you'd like to invest in the rebound in real estate in 2024, check out , my favorite private real estate platform with over $3.3 billion under management for 500,000+ investors. To invest in AI and other private growth companies, check out the open-ended You can see what the fund invests in before you invest and how much.
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Having Intrinsic Motivation Is The Only Way To Last Long Term
12/30/2023
Having Intrinsic Motivation Is The Only Way To Last Long Term
Sydney and I review 2023 and discuss the importance of intrinsic motivation to keep going. Be aware of only chasing extrinsic motivators, like money, fame, and promotions, to achieve your results. If you do, chances are high you'll burn out quicker than expected. We'd love a share and a review of the podcast. Each episode takes at least two hours to produce. Related post: Subscribe To Financial Samurai Join 60,000+ others and subscribe to my . This way you always stay on top of the most important events in the stock market, real estate market, and everything personal finance. Pick up a copy of my WSJ bestseller, . As a first edition, first print with some typos, it could be a valuable collector's item in the future.
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Duke, Baruch, Or Bust: Why Community College Is A Great Option
12/21/2023
Duke, Baruch, Or Bust: Why Community College Is A Great Option
I speak to Sydney, my wife, about the idea of sending our children to Community College instead of directly to a four-year state or private university. The benefits are many, including less stress and more fun! If you enjoyed this episode, please rate, review, and subscribe! Posts mentioned: Keep In Touch With Financial Samurai Join 60,000+ others and subscribe to my . This way you always stay on top of the most important events in the stock market, real estate market, and everything personal finance.
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The Solution To Staying Retired Once You Retire Early
12/14/2023
The Solution To Staying Retired Once You Retire Early
This episode is sponsored by , which provides top tier intellectual property legal services for the greatest value proposition available in the market. Their attorneys have formidable experience and expertise from practicing at the highest levels of the profession—from the top law firms in Boston to publicly traded corporate legal departments. Episode Synopsis If you retire early, chances are high you will have an itch to return to work within a year or two. Only after publishing my post, , did I discover the one solution that will help folks continue to stay out of the work force. I then went deeper and wrote the post, When there's so much going on in the city by the bay today, you can't help but want to stay. If you enjoyed this episode please rate, review, share, and subscribe! Every review counts. Suggestions If you're looking to invest in artificial intelligence companies, take a look at the . It has democratized access to investing in private growth companies with only a $10 minimum. Join 60,000+ others and subscribe to the
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Inside An NBA Champion's Journey With Shaun Livingston From The Golden State Warriors
12/06/2023
Inside An NBA Champion's Journey With Shaun Livingston From The Golden State Warriors
I speak to my friend and 4-time NBA champ, about his journey from high school basketball prodigy to winning multiple championships with the Golden State Warriors. If you're an NBA fan or a professional sports fan, you're going to love this episode. Please rate, review, and subscribe to the podcast. Every review means a lot! Related Financial Samurai posts: Subscribe To Financial Samurai Join 60,000+ others and subscribe to my . This way you always stay on top of the most important events in the stock market, real estate market, and everything personal finance.
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Break Free From Sad Statistics: You Can Spend More Time With Your Adult Children If You Want To
11/28/2023
Break Free From Sad Statistics: You Can Spend More Time With Your Adult Children If You Want To
This episode is sponsored by , which provides top tier intellectual property legal services for the greatest value proposition available in the market. Their attorneys have formidable experience and expertise from practicing at the highest levels of the profession—from the top law firms in Boston to publicly traded corporate legal departments. Episode Synopsis Supposedly by the time our children turn 19, we will have spent 80% - 90% of the time we will ever spend with them. But that statistic is ridiculous if we make the effort. Let's talk about something absurd, like relocating to where our adult children are once we are retired. Posts mentioned: Keep In Touch With Financial Samurai Pick up a copy of . It will teach you how to negotiate a severance package so you can spend more time with your children or do what you want. Use the code “saveten” at to save $10. Join 60,000+ others and subscribe to my . This way you always stay on top of the most important events in the stock market, real estate market, and everything personal finance.
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Busting Real Estate Collusion And Price Fixing With Attorney Mike Ketchmark
11/14/2023
Busting Real Estate Collusion And Price Fixing With Attorney Mike Ketchmark
After the real estate industry was found guilty of collusion by a Missouri jury, I spoke to lead trial lawyer, about how the entire process came about. If you're into real estate, thinking of selling or buying a home, or are curious about how lawyers get compensated, you're going to love this episode! Related posts: Real Estate Alternative If you're looking to invest in private growth companies, take a look at the . Roughly 35% of its investments are currently in AI-related companies, which is likely the revolutionary technology over the coming decade.
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Top 1% Income And Net Worth By Age Keeps Getting Higher!
11/09/2023
Top 1% Income And Net Worth By Age Keeps Getting Higher!
This episode is sponsored by , which provides top tier intellectual property legal services for the greatest value proposition available in the market. Their attorneys have formidable experience and expertise from practicing at the highest levels of the profession—from the top law firms in Boston to publicly traded corporate legal departments. Show notes: We know the median American household has a net worth of about $193,000 and the average American household has a net worth of $1.06 million. But what about the top 1% of American households? If you want to beat out 99% of Americans, this is how large your net worth should be by age, at a minimum! Is the grind worth it since 99% will fail? I’m not sure that it is. Let's discuss. Related post: Keep In Touch With Financial Samurai Join 60,000+ others and subscribe to my . This way you always stay on top of the most important events in the stock market, real estate market, and everything personal finance.
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Dealing With The Emotional Stress And Fear Of Buying A New Home
11/03/2023
Dealing With The Emotional Stress And Fear Of Buying A New Home
After a couple of months, I was able to successfully convince my wife to upgrade homes! But now that she's on board, I'm afraid to move forward. I'm afraid because it's scarier to buy a home when demand is down. There's a comfort in buying when everybody else wants to buy. But I think I'm mostly afraid of buying because I had to convince my wife. As a result, if anything unfortunate happens after we move, I will feel guilty and to blame. If you are thinking of making a big move where you and your partner are not 100% alilgned, perhaps this episode will spur you to communicate more about your fears and worries. Posts mentioned: Recommendations To invest in real estate more strategically and passively, check out . Fundrise manages over $3.3 billion, mostly in residential and industrial real estate in the Sunbelt. The spreading out of America is going to be a multi-decade trend. FS is an investor and affiliate partner of Fundrise. Join 60,000+ others and subscribe to my . This way you always stay on top of the most important events in the stock market, real estate market, and everything personal finance.
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The Average American Household Is Now A Millionaire, But Not The Median
10/28/2023
The Average American Household Is Now A Millionaire, But Not The Median
Congrats! The average American household is now a millionaire according to the latest Federal Reserve Consumer Finance Survey. It's good to be average! Alas, the median American household is not a millionaire, which is a better reflection of the average American! Related posts: What Millionaires Do: 1) Invest in stocks 2) Participate in their retirement plans 3) 4) Start and Investment mention: The that invests in private growth companies in AI, fintech, proptech, and more. If you enjoyed this episode, please rate, review, and subscribe! Every review makes a difference. Join 60,000+ others and sign up for my so you never miss a thing. You can also get every post I publish immediately in your inbox by signing up .
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Creating A $1 Billion Fintech Startup And Understanding How 401(k) Plans Make Money With Roger Lee From Human Interest
10/24/2023
Creating A $1 Billion Fintech Startup And Understanding How 401(k) Plans Make Money With Roger Lee From Human Interest
I talk to Roger Lee, Co-Founder of , a YC-backed private company that offers 401(k) plans to small businesses. Human Interest raised $200 million in a Series D round in August 2022 valuing the company at $1 billion. Roughly 80% of small businesses with under 100 people don't have 401(k)s. We talk about how Roger got into Harvard, why he decided to become an entrepreneur instead of go into the management consulting or finance world, AI, and more. You can learn about Roger's other companies here: (payments startup) (layoff tracker in the tech industry) Related posts on Financial Samurai: Keep In Touch With Financial Samurai Join 60,000+ others and sign up for my so you never miss a thing. You can also get every post I publish immediately in your inbox by signing up . If you want to leave your day job, learn how to negotiate a severance with my bestselling ebook, . Use the code "" to save $10 at checkout. If you enjoyed this podcast, I'd appreciate a great review and a share with your friends!
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Making $10,000+ A Month As A Freelancer To Support A Family Of Five With Eric Rosenberg
10/17/2023
Making $10,000+ A Month As A Freelancer To Support A Family Of Five With Eric Rosenberg
I speak to Eric Rosenberg, a long-time blogging buddy, about his journey from corporate employee to freelance writer, podcaster, and web designer. Eric has three children and lives in expensive Southern California. Yet, he's able to provide for his family on his freelance income alone. If you've ever wanted to become a freelancer and make side money or full-time freelancer money, this is your show! You can find out more about Eric at . Subscribe To Financial Samurai Join 60,000+ others and sign up for my so you never miss a thing. You can also get every post I publish immediately in your inbox by signing up . If you enjoyed this podcast, I'd appreciate a great review and a share with your friends! Every review means a lot.
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The Cure To Entitlement Mentality And Calculating The Cost Of A College Degree
10/10/2023
The Cure To Entitlement Mentality And Calculating The Cost Of A College Degree
I figured out how to cure those afflicted with entitlement mentality! Once cured, I'm positive most will be happier and richer over their lifetimes. Because for the longest time it boggled my mind how wealthy, privileged people could feel so entitled instead of so grateful. Posts mentioned: Support Financial Samurai Join 60,000+ others and sign up for my so you never miss a thing. You can also get every post I publish immediately in your inbox by signing up . If you want to leave your day job, learn how to negotiate a severance with my bestselling ebook, . Use the code "" to save $10 at checkout. If you enjoyed this podcast, I'd appreciate a great review and a share with your friends!
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Making Money As A Doctor Today, Burning Out, And Pursuing Entrepreneurship With Daniel Shin, MD
10/05/2023
Making Money As A Doctor Today, Burning Out, And Pursuing Entrepreneurship With Daniel Shin, MD
I speak to doctor Daniel Shin about his journey to being a urologist in Southern California to leaving behind his $600,000 job and moving to Memphis, Tennessee. We talk about doctor burnout, entrepreneurship, family, and real estate. You can find out more about Daniel at The Darwinian Doctor () and on his TikTok page at ( Real Estate Recommendation Check out , a premier private real estate platform if you want to invest in real estate passively. Fundrise mainly invests in residential and industrial properties in the Sunbelt, where yields are higher and valuations are lower. Related Financial Samurai Posts: Subscribe To Financial Samurai Join 60,000+ others and sign up for my so you never miss a thing. You can also get every post I publish immediately in your inbox by signing up . If you enjoy this episode, please share, rate, and subscribe. It helps the FS podcast grow!
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Harnessing Fear To Build More Wealth With Farnoosh Torabi, Author Of A Healthy State Of Panic
09/28/2023
Harnessing Fear To Build More Wealth With Farnoosh Torabi, Author Of A Healthy State Of Panic
I speak to Farnoosh Torabi, host of the and author of her new book, about fear. Specifically, we discuss how we all have fear and how we can harness it to build more wealth and have more purposeful lives. We also discuss parenthood, how to live a successful life, and how to be more inclusive of different voices in the personal finance field and elsewhere. Please share, rate, and review if you enjoyed the episode! Subscribe To Financial Samurai Join 60,000+ others and subscribe to my . This way you always stay on top of the most important events in the stock market, real estate market, and everything personal finance.
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Venture Capital Investing: Exploring The New Tech Innovation Fund With Ben Miller, CEO of Fundrise
09/21/2023
Venture Capital Investing: Exploring The New Tech Innovation Fund With Ben Miller, CEO of Fundrise
I speak to Ben Miller, Co-Founder and CEO of Fundrise about why his company started a new tech Innovation Fund. We explore why Ben thinks his firm has a competitive advantage, the most promising areas where the fund is investing, and the mechanics of investing in a private venture fund by Fundrise. For more, read my post. To invest in the Innovation Fund, with an investment minimum of only $10, . Fundrise is a long time sponsor of Financial Samurai. In 2016, I recognized Fundrise's investment thesis of investing in heartland real estate was exactly like mine. So we formed a business partnership that has now lasted for years.
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How To Get Better At Mastering Change In This Chaotic World With Brad Stulberg
09/16/2023
How To Get Better At Mastering Change In This Chaotic World With Brad Stulberg
I speak with Brad Stulberg, author of about how to do just that in this chaotic, stressful, and every-changing world. Brad also wrote , which I found particularly helpful during the pandemic. For those who wish to feel a little less stress, a little more calm, and a lot more confident about tackling change, this episode is for you. Please rate, review, share, and subscribe! Every review means a lot. Support Financial Samurai Join 60,000+ others and sign up for my so you never miss a thing. You can also get every post I publish immediately in your inbox by signing up . Financial Samurai began in 2009 and is one of the largest independently-owned personal finance sites in the world with over 1 million visitors a month. Sam is one of the pioneers of the modern-day FIRE movement. If you want to leave your day job, learn how to negotiate a severance with my bestselling ebook, . Use the code "" to save $10 at checkout. If you enjoyed this podcast, I'd appreciate a great review and a share with your friends!
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Why 401(k) Balances By Generation Are So Low And Why We Shouldn't Be Worried
09/12/2023
Why 401(k) Balances By Generation Are So Low And Why We Shouldn't Be Worried
My wife and I talk about how shockingly low the median 401(k) balances are by generation. We also discuss why we think this is the case and why there is likely no retirement crisis in America. Financial Samurai Posts: Recommendations Diversify into real estate more strategically and passively with . Fundrise manages over $3.3 billion, mostly in residential and industrial real estate in the Sunbelt. The spreading out of America is going to be a multi-decade trend. FS is an investor and affiliate partner of Fundrise. Sign up for , the best free online financial tool to manage your 401(k). With Empower, you can x-ray your 401(k) portfolio for excessive fees, track your net worth, and better plan for your retirement. I've been using Empower to track my net worth since 2012. The more you can stay on top of your finances, the better you can optimize your finances. Both Fundrise and Empower are affiliate partners. Join 60,000+ others and subscribe to my . This way you always stay on top of the most important events in the stock market, real estate market, and everything personal finance.
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What It Takes To Be A Successful Creator with Srini Rao of the Unmistakable Creative Podcast
09/05/2023
What It Takes To Be A Successful Creator with Srini Rao of the Unmistakable Creative Podcast
I speak to Srinivas Rao host and founder of The Unmistakable Creative Podcast, where he has interviewed over 1,000 thought leaders, entrepreneurs, and creatives. He is also the creator of the Maximize Your Output course, which helps individuals optimize their workflow and productivity. Srinivas is passionate about helping others achieve their creative goals and has authored several books, including the Wall Street Journal bestseller, "The Art of Being Unmistakable." Podcast Books Free Resources Course Subscribe To Financial Samurai Join 60,000+ others and sign up for my so you never miss a thing. You can also get every post I publish immediately in your inbox by signing up . If you enjoyed this podcast, I'd appreciate a great review and a share with your friends!
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How Buying A Home With Contingencies Can Make You Lots Of Money
08/29/2023
How Buying A Home With Contingencies Can Make You Lots Of Money
Buying a home with contingencies is rare during housing bull markets. But as higher mortgage rates dampen investor demand, being able to put in contingencies before buying a home is now more possible. Let me share with you why buying a home with contingencies can make you lots of money. It will also make you feel better in the process! Relevant posts: Real Estate Recommendation Check out , a premier private real estate platform if you want to invest in real estate passively. Fundrise mainly invests in residential and industrial properties in the Sunbelt, where yields are higher and valuations are lower. Subscribe To Financial Samurai Join 60,000+ others and sign up for my so you never miss a thing. You can also get every post I publish immediately in your inbox by signing up . If you enjoy this episode, please share, rate, and subscribe. It helps the FS podcast grow!
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