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Mar 2024

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🎤On a mission to get friends to talk about money 🔥Sharing our FIRE journeys, personal finance advice, and frugal tips Hosted by 2 Friends on FIRE - Mike + Maggie **Leave a voicemail or text us at: 404-981-3370**

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March 21, 20241 hr 5 min

The surprising truths of early retirement (Inside Out Money #24)

the friends on FIRE podcast retired about 312 days ago, and Maggie started a new podcast called Inside Out Money with a rotating set of co-hosts. Inside Out Money is about to launch their 50th episode, and in anticipation of that we're sharing one of our top 10 episodes so far - Episode #24 with Maggie and Greg discussing the surprising truth of early retirement and how they're feeling 500 days into early retirement.

May 16, 202312 min

Inside Out Money Trailer

Maggie shares the trailer to her new podcast Inside Out Money, which is now available wherever you listen to podcasts. Visit the Inside Out Money website (https://insideoutmoney.org/) to learn more, or find it wherever you listen to podcasts.

May 8, 20231 hr 10 min

#200 | The one where they say goodbye

This week is our final friends on FIRE episode. We share our memories, fun stats, and closing thoughts as we wrap up what has been an amazing experience for both of us. Thank you to everyone who has listened to and supported friends on FIRE over the last 200 episodes!

May 1, 202346 min

#199 | Listener Q&A and Comments - Part 2

In this week’s episode, we answer more listener questions and read more awesome comments you all sent us!

April 24, 202340 min

#198 | Listener Q&A and Comments - Part 1

In this week’s episode, we answer listener questions and read many lovely comments you all sent us!

April 17, 202337 min

#197 | Big announcement!

In this week’s episode, we share some big news with our listeners! You’ll have to listen to hear the news, and we also have a special request for all of you at the end of the episode.

April 10, 202334 min

#196 | Helping your parents with financial and legal stuff

In this week’s episode, we talk about helping your parents with financial and legal stuff. First, we share advice for why and how to initiate the discussion. Then, we then dig into tactical advice for what to discuss, such as life insurance, medical insurance, social security, withdrawal strategies and required minimum distributions, naming beneficiaries, estate planning and wills, estate taxes, passwords, avoiding scams, and general financial and legal organization.

April 3, 202336 min

#195 | Dual enrollment and financial vs lifestyle choices

In this episode, we read and discuss a recent CNBC article: There’s a quicker, cheaper way to go to college, but fewer students are trying it. We then share our thoughts on dual enrollment and the broader topic of financial vs lifestyle choices.

March 27, 202346 min

#194 | How to let go of toxic career pressure and be happier at work - Part 2

In this week’s episode, we continue our discussion of the toxic pressure related to career growth, titles, and money and give our advice on how to make changes needed to let go and be happier.

March 20, 202339 min

#193 | SVB collapse explained and what this means for you

In this week’s current events episode, we discuss the recent Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) collapse and what it all means. We dig into what happened, why, and what it might mean for you.