Podcast · 199 episodes
BiggerPockets Money, page 6
by BiggerPockets · English
For those who have money… or want more of it! Join Mindy Jensen and Scott Trench (from BiggerPocketsMoney.com) weekly for the BiggerPockets Money Podcast. Each week, financial experts Mindy and Scott interview unique and powerful thought leaders about how to earn more, keep more, spend smarter, and reach financial independence.
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From $90K in Debt to Coast FIRE at 45Aubrey Williams’ path from “rock bottom” after a divorce to Coast FIRE at 45, emphasizing expense analysis, debt payoff, and later “drawdown guardrails” (teased for a future episode).26 Aug 2025 · 49 min · 20 chapters
The Case for Picking Stocks w/ Co-Founder of The Motley FoolCase for “rule breaker” stock picking alongside index funds—buying a small number of great companies and holding long term, using dollar-cost averaging, and managing risk with diversification and a…22 Aug 2025 · 52 min · 21 chapters
How to Go From Broke at 50 to Retired at 60!In this episode, hosts Mindy Jensen and Scott Trench discuss strategies for achieving financial independence for individuals starting from zero at the age of 50.19 Aug 2025 · 1 h 9 min
Investor Retires in 6 Years ($120K/Year) by Doing ThisBo Webb’s path from Army Black Hawk pilot to financial independence in his 30s, using military pay/allowances, house hacking, FHA/VA tactics, and especially seller financing to build a…15 Aug 2025 · 44 min · 27 chapters
How to Build a Business That’ll Replace Your 9-5 | Hala TahaHala Taha’s journey from unpaid radio internship to building an eight-figure business, and her money/investing philosophy for entrepreneurs (sales-first, bootstrapping, cash runway, investing in the…12 Aug 2025 · 42 min · 21 chapters
How Regular People Can Achieve Coast FI in Their 30sCoast FI (coasting to full financial independence) and how a couple reached it in their 30s by shifting from “save aggressively” to “save less,” while still keeping retirement accounts on track until…8 Aug 2025 · 37 min · 11 chapters
How to Reach Coast FIRE (The Relaxed Way to Retire!)Coast FIRE as a “relaxed” path to early freedom—cutting work hours after investments can cover retirement, using a cash bridge during entrepreneurship, and designing a life (not just chasing net…5 Aug 2025 · 49 min · 21 chapters
How to Reach Coast FIRE (The Relaxed Way to Retire!) In this episode, hosts Mindy Jensen and Scott Trench explore the concept of Coast FIRE, a strategy that allows individuals to stop aggressive saving in their 30s while still being on track for a…5 Aug 2025 · 32 min
How “Regular” People Can Achieve FIRE (Early Retirement) by 40!Cody Garrett’s FIRE path and how “regular” people can reach financial independence around age 40 using income creation, intentional spending control, and a simplified portfolio approach (mostly…1 Aug 2025 · 46 min · 22 chapters
Are We Heading Into a Recession? J Scott Breaks It DownWhether the U.S. is in a recession now or heading into one, using unemployment, consumer spending, business bankruptcies, data quality, tariffs, interest-rate policy, and AI-driven productivity as…29 Jul 2025 · 49 min · 19 chapters
How to Fast Track Your Path to FIRE | The Wealth LadderThe Wealth Ladder framework for fast-tracking FIRE by changing your financial “lever” as your net worth grows.25 Jul 2025 · 42 min · 27 chapters
How to Achieve Financial Independence in the MilitaryIn this episode, Mindy Jensen and Scott Trench are joined by retired Marine and real estate investor David Pere.22 Jul 2025 · 1 h 6 min
The Portfolio Strategy That Could Double Your Safe Withdrawal RateHow to build and manage a risk-parity “golden ratio” retirement portfolio on Fidelity, aimed at supporting a ~5% safe withdrawal rate (inflation-adjusted).18 Jul 2025 · 49 min · 20 chapters
The Portfolio that Supports a 5% Safe Withdrawal Rate | Frank VasquezIn this riveting episode of the BiggerPockets Money Podcast, hosts Mindy Jensen and Scott Trench welcome Frank Vasquez, a retirement strategist and host of the Risk Parity Radio Podcast.15 Jul 2025 · 59 min
How Much Do You Need for Early Retirement? (How to Calculate Your FI Number)How to calculate a FIRE (financial independence) number, what “25x annual expenses” means (and why some argue 20x), how to treat home equity, rentals, business assets, and edge-case expenses like…11 Jul 2025 · 36 min · 16 chapters
The Best Investing Order of Operations for FIRE (2025)The “best investing order of operations” for FIRE (financial independence/early retirement), including a separate sequence for people pursuing real estate or starting a business who need liquidity.8 Jul 2025 · 32 min · 19 chapters
How I'm Accessing My IRA at 45 (Without Paying Penalties)The “Roth IRA layered cake” strategy for accessing Roth IRA money before age 59½ without the 10% penalty, using Roth ordering rules (contributions, conversions, earnings).4 Jul 2025 · 50 min · 20 chapters
How to FIRE Without Investing in Real EstateIn this episode, Mindy and Scott discuss alternative methods for building wealth without the necessity of investing in real estate.24 Jun 2025 · 31 min
The Proven Path to Financial Independence in Your 40s For those who have money… or want more of it! Join Mindy Jensen and Scott Trench weekly as they interview financial experts and thought leaders about how to earn more, keep more, spend smarter, and…17 Jun 2025 · 1 h 2 min
How to Access Retirement Funds Early Using the 72(t) Strategy, Director and Head of Education and Investor Success at Equity Trust13 Jun 2025 · 1 h 2 min
Scott Steps Down as CEO: A New Age for BiggerPockets MoneyScott Steps Down as CEO: A New Age for BiggerPockets Money16 May 2025 · 43 min
I Retired Early in My 40s WITHOUT Withdrawing from My Portfolio! | Life After FIRE Individuals interested in improving their financial situation, whether they currently have money or aspire to have more.7 May 2025 · 34 min
The 4% “Rule” is Wrong for FIRE—Here’s a Better AlternativeFor decades, the 4% rule has been the cornerstone for those pursuing Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE).6 May 2025 · 1 h 7 min
Can I Hit Financial Independence by 50 with THIS FI Number? (Finance Friday)Can I Hit Financial Independence by 50 with THIS FI Number? (Finance Friday)14 Mar 2025 · 57 min