Podcast · 334 episodes
Afford Anything | Get Smarter With Money, page 8
by Paula Pant | Cumulus Podcast Network · English
45 million downloads. One question: what does it actually take to build wealth? Each week, Paula Pant brings in economists, investors, business leaders, authors, and researchers to dig into the five pillars of financial freedom — financial psychology, increasing income, investing, real estate, and entrepreneurship. Deep insights rooted in economics and behavioral finance. First-principles thinking. No surface-level tips. Follow or Subscribe to hear new episodes every Tuesday and Friday. Get smarter with money. Build wealth.
All episodes, page 8
First Friday: The Economic Maze We're Navigating TogetherThe Economic Maze We're Navigating Together7 Mar 2025 · 34 min
Q&A: Should You Cash Out Your ETFs? The Hidden Consequences of That Decision … The podcast explores decision-making in terms of money, time, energy, and focus.4 Mar 2025 · 1 h 3 min
Money Doubles Every 10 Years (and Most People Never Notice!), with Scott YamamuraIn this episode, Paula Pant interviews Scott Yamamura, author of *Financial Epiphany*. The discussion focuses on simplifying personal finance concepts, particularly for beginners.28 Feb 2025 · 1 h 12 min
Q&A: The Hidden Tax Drain in Your Investment Strategy The episode addresses listener questions about investment strategies, particularly focusing on tax implications in different financial scenarios.25 Feb 2025 · 52 min
Sahil Bloom: Which of the Five Wealth Types Are You Neglecting?Founder and managing partner of an early-stage venture fund, author of *The Curiosity Chronicle*.21 Feb 2025 · 1 h 19 min
Q&A: Everyone Is Arguing About Roth IRAs And We Have ThoughtsIn this episode, Paula Pant and Joe Salcihai tackle questions about Roth IRAs, early retirement planning, and managing stock options.18 Feb 2025 · 1 h 4 min
The Marriage Contract You Never Saw (But Can't Escape), with Harvard Law Alum Aaron ThomasIn episode #582 of the Afford Anything podcast, host Paula Pant interviews Aaron Thomas, a Harvard-trained family law attorney, discussing the often overlooked topic of prenuptial agreements…14 Feb 2025 · 1 h 30 min
When Disaster Hits Home – Literally In this episode, hosts Paula Pant and Joe Salcihai discuss a poignant listener question from Prahlad, an 84-year-old man facing a significant financial and emotional decision.11 Feb 2025 · 54 min
Treasury Tantrums, Arctic Routes, and McKinley's GhostIn this episode, Paula Pant discusses the current economic landscape with a focus on the bond market, recent job data, historical references to President William McKinley, the emerging Arctic…8 Feb 2025 · 58 min
Q&A: Two Weeks Until My Tenants Move In And I Have Nowhere to GoIn this episode of the Afford Anything podcast, host Paula Pant and financial expert Joe Saul-Sehy tackle two listener questions.4 Feb 2025 · 1 h
The Hidden Cost of Playing It Safe With Money, with Dr. Margie WarrellThe Afford Anything podcast emphasizes making smarter decisions about money, time, and resources.31 Jan 2025 · 1 h 12 min
Q&A: The Efficient Frontier Was Perfect Until HR Got InvolvedThe *Afford Anything* podcast explores decision-making in the realms of money, time, energy, and life choices.28 Jan 2025 · 59 min
The World's Richest People Are Weird by Design, with William GreenThe *Afford Anything* podcast, hosted by Paula Pant, centers around the concept of making informed decisions regarding money, time, energy, and focus.24 Jan 2025 · 1 h 21 min
Q&A: The Roth Decision at Every Income Level (And Why It Matters Now!)Q&A: The Roth Decision at Every Income Level (And Why It Matters Now!)21 Jan 2025 · 1 h 15 min
The Hidden Psychology of Financial Pressure, with Dr. Sunita SahIn this enlightening episode, host Paula Pant interviews Dr. Sunita Sah, a tenured professor at Cornell University, about the psychology behind compliance with authority figures in financial…17 Jan 2025 · 1 h 27 min
Q&A: Wait, Are We All Wrong About Zero APR Strategies?In this episode of "Afford Anything," hosts Paula Pant and Joe Salcihai address three listener questions centered around financial strategies and decision-making.14 Jan 2025 · 54 min
Your Last Thoughts Won't Be About Money, with Dr. Jordan GrumetIn this episode, host Paula Pant interviews Dr. Jordan Grumet, a hospice doctor who shares insights gained from his experiences with terminally ill patients.10 Jan 2025 · 1 h 18 min
Q&A: When Your Crypto Bet Pays Off TOO WellIn this episode, Paula Pant and former financial planner Joe Saul-Sehy tackle three listener questions concerning investment strategies related to cryptocurrency and cash management as listeners…7 Jan 2025 · 1 h 12 min
The Compound Effect of 52 Tiny Financial ChangesThis episode emphasizes the transformative power of small, consistent financial tweaks over time, inspired by the success of the British cycling team through marginal gains.3 Jan 2025 · 1 h 8 min
Financial Lessons We Learned - and What’s Ahead for 2025In this episode of the Afford Anything podcast, host Paula Pant reflects on the key financial and economic stories from 2024 while looking ahead to the trends and challenges of 2025.30 Dec 2024 · 1 h 2 min
Dr. Cal Newport: A No-Pressure Plan for Next Year's Resolutions [GREATEST HITS WEEK]In this episode, Paula Pant interviews Dr. Cal Newport, a Georgetown computer science professor and author, during the "Greatest Hits Week" of the Afford Anything podcast.27 Dec 2024 · 1 h 21 min
Your Rich BFF, Vivian Tu: Wall Street's Dirty Little Secrets [GREATEST HITS WEEK]Your Rich BFF, Vivian Tu: Wall Street's Dirty Little Secrets26 Dec 2024 · 1 h 1 min
Noah Kagan: 48 Hours to Entrepreneurship — Your Million Dollar Weekend [GREATEST HITS WEEK]In this episode of the *Afford Anything* podcast, host Paula Pant interviews Noah Kagan, a successful entrepreneur and the founder of AppSumo.25 Dec 2024 · 1 h 23 min
Charles Duhigg: How to Have Smarter Conversations [GREATEST HITS WEEK]In this episode of the Afford Anything podcast, host Paula Pant interviews Pulitzer Prize-winning author Charles Duhigg, discussing the art of communication and its critical role in building…24 Dec 2024 · 1 h 22 min