Travel Full-Time

How to travel full-time and build self-confidence with Brad

November 21, 2019

We are heading to Thailand and will be talking to my friend Brad from Man Overseas. Brad is a traveller and likes to venture overseas in different cities with his wife. We will talk about the specifics of his current lifestyle, how he has focused over the years to reach this lifestyle and we will end up with very powerful insights on building self-confidence! … More How to travel full-time and build self-confidence with Brad

The basics of investing in the stock markets (and should you invest in cannabis stocks?) with Sandy

December 12, 2019

In today’s episode, we will speak to my friend Sandy whom I met at Fincon.

Her book “The Money Master: Inside Secrets on How to Make Your Money Grow and Stay Safe” is currently being printed and it will be released in early 2020. We will discuss a few themes covered in the book with special attention to investing in the stock markets. We dispel some of the common myths (should you follow the financial news every day? Should you buy in the latest hot stock picks?…), Sandy will explain some fundamental concepts, help you not overpay on fees,..in short, she will guide you to become more comfortable with the idea of getting started in the stock markets. It is true, it might look scary and complicated from the outside but as you will see, it is not.  … More The basics of investing in the stock markets (and should you invest in cannabis stocks?) with Sandy

Jacob Wade

How Jacob quit his stressful six-figure job to move into an RV and embrace a minimalistic lifestyle

December 6, 2019

In today’s episode, we will speak to my friend Jacob from I Heart Budgets.

We met at Fincon 19 and he told me he was currently on a “mini-retirement” travelling in an RV (a large motorhome/camper van) with his wife and three kids through the US. He started this crazy plan in August of 2018 and while the plan was to travel 1 year they have extended their plans.
This episode is for you if you are keen on hearing about why someone with a well-paid job is “suddenly” making a drastic lifestyle change by moving to a more nomadic and minimalistic lifestyle. And more importantly how that can be achieved through budgeting and planning. This episode is also for you if you are new to budgeting and still wonder why it can be a fantastic starting point to achieve your goals. … More How Jacob quit his stressful six-figure job to move into an RV and embrace a minimalistic lifestyle

The unexpected benefits of paying off your mortgage fast with Andy

November 29, 2019

We are talking to my friend Andy Hill from Marriage, Kids and Money today.

With his wife Nicole, he paid off his 195,000 dollar mortgage in 5 years. We will discuss how he managed to pay down such an amount so fast, why he chose to go that route and what are the surprising benefits of living mortgage-free.

Next to this impressive achievement, Andy has a full-time job, is a father of two and also runs the successful podcast Marriage, Kids and Money since a little over 3 years. We will dig into how he manages his time wearing all his different hats! … More The unexpected benefits of paying off your mortgage fast with Andy

An introduction to Bitcoin and Blockchain Technology with Ivan

November 7, 2019

Ivan Liljeqvist from Ivan On Tech will walk us through the basics of Blockchain Technology and cryptocurrencies. 

We will discuss what the Blockchain is all about, how Bitcoin works and what the use case is. We will also discuss the value of Bitcoin and if you should invest in it at all.

If you are here because you follow his channel or are a fellow Academy student, you are in for a treat as well: This will be the perfect episode to learn more about Ivan and what is happening under the hood at the Ivan On Tech “Headquarters!  … More An introduction to Bitcoin and Blockchain Technology with Ivan

What is Peer-2-Peer lending? Investing in Mintos, camels and more with The Wealthy Finn

October 31, 2019

In today’s episode, we talk to The Wealthy Finn about Peer-2-peer lending, what it is, what the risks are, which platforms to use, how to deal with taxes, etc. He is heavily invested in stocks (both individual stocks and index funds) and explains why he still wants to add Peer-2-Peer lending investments to his portfolio. To spice it all up, the Wealthy Finn will share some horror stories and as well will tell us about his “wacky” investments.

This episode is for you if you want to learn more about investing in Peer-to-peer lending platforms in general and as well to learn from real hands-on experiences about what it is to invest and diversify one’s assets. … More What is Peer-2-Peer lending? Investing in Mintos, camels and more with The Wealthy Finn

A journey to FIRE and dealing with Wealth Guilt with Mrs. Miller

October 24, 2019

The FIRE (Financial Independent, Retire Early) movement has gained traction in the last 10 years and Mrs. Miller stumbled upon the movement a couple of years ago. This sparked her interest and as she started to read blogs and articles on the topic, she started to blog about her journey to FIRE on her blog www.millersonfire.com. We will talk about her journey, how she changed her spending habits over the years and how she saves/invests her money. In the second part of the episode we also talk about the feeling of “Wealth Guilt”, Mrs. Miller is thriving in her career and her salary has increased over the years, never the less when she reached a certain threshold, she started to feel guilty about doing so well financially. We discuss why this feeling kicked in and how to overcome it. … More A journey to FIRE and dealing with Wealth Guilt with Mrs. Miller

Leanna Haakons

Are the wealthy switching from traditional to crypto investments? with Leanna

October 19, 2019

In today’s post we are discussing the move from investing in traditional finance to cryptocurrency-based assets with Leanna Haakons. We also talk about how the wealthy have different (or similar?) concerns than us, mere mortals, in relation to investing. … More Are the wealthy switching from traditional to crypto investments? with Leanna