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Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice

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Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice
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  • 3270: Taking Money For Granted: What To Do If The Money Runs Out? By Sam Dogen of Financial Samurai
    Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3270: Sam reflects on how easy it is to take money for granted when income feels steady and endless. He explores what to do if cash flow dries up, drawing from investments, rental income, and even taking any job if necessary, while also emphasizing the importance of perspective, gratitude, and an abundance mindset to stay financially and mentally resilient. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.financialsamurai.com/taking-money-for-granted/ Quotes to ponder: “It’s hard NOT to take money for granted when it’s come to you for so long.” “Working harder is a privilege, since at some point, my mental capacity will fade and I will no longer be able to communicate in a coherent manner.” “Don’t take money for granted, because it may eventually run out!” Episode references: Yakezie Personal Finance Network: https://yakezie.com Structured Notes Explained: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/structurednote.asp Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • 3269: Health Insurance - Things to Consider When Choosing Your Coverage by Andrea Joy of Saving Joyfully
    Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3269: Andrea Joy draws on her background in medical billing to demystify the often overwhelming process of choosing health insurance. She explains key terms like deductibles, copayments, and coinsurance while offering practical tips for evaluating plan options, considering supplemental coverage, and making the most of tools like HSAs or FSAs. Her personal story and professional insights highlight why informed choices can save you from financial hardship and give you peace of mind. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://savingjoyfully.com/blog/health-insurance-things-to-consider-when-choosing-your-coverage Quotes to ponder: "Unless someone else is covering you under their insurance plan this can be a very bad decision." "You cannot predict the future and this can be a very costly mistake." "Choosing insurance coverage is never something to take lightly but it doesn’t have to confuse you every year or make you worry." Episode references: Health Savings Account (HSA) - IRS: https://www.irs.gov/publications/p969 Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - HealthCare.gov: https://www.healthcare.gov/flexible-spending-accounts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • 3268: 7 Things to Know About Credit Card Default by Philip Taylor of PT Money on Credit Score Recovery
    Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3268: Philip Taylor explains what happens when you default on a credit card, from late fees and mounting interest to aggressive collections and damage to your credit score. He also highlights the elimination of universal default, the importance of knowing your rights when dealing with collectors, and practical steps to recover financially after a default. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://ptmoney.com/credit-card-default/ Quotes to ponder: "Credit card default happens when you borrow money on your credit card and never pay it off." "Once your account goes into default your credit score is going to take a dramatic hit." "You simply have to prioritize. Four things come first: food/water, shelter, clothing, and transportation." Episode references: The Pew Charitable Trusts - Consumer Finance Research: https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/projects/consumer-finance Dave Ramsey: https://www.ramseysolutions.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • 3267: Extreme Early Retirement vs. Friends and Relatives by Jacob Lund Fisker on Financial Independence
    Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3267: Jacob Lund Fisker explores the challenges of pursuing an unconventional lifestyle when family and friends follow more traditional financial and career paths. He highlights the tension between different value systems and offers perspective on navigating social expectations without compromising personal goals. Listeners gain insight into balancing independence with connection while staying true to their chosen path. Read along with the original article(s) here: http://earlyretirementextreme.com/extreme-early-retirement-vs-friends-and-relatives.html Quotes to ponder: "Friends and relatives are usually those who are not pursuing extreme early retirement, but they are still those we need to relate to." "It is much easier to interact with people who share the same values, but often those are not the ones who are closest to us." "An important skill is to respect each other’s choices without trying to convert them." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • 3266: 10 Food Habits of the Successfully Fit by Chalene Johnson
    Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3266: Chalene Johnson shares ten practical food habits that help highly fit people maintain long-term health and energy without strict diets or deprivation. Her approach highlights mindful eating, smarter choices, and consistency, showing how small, sustainable adjustments can lead to big results. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.chalenejohnson.com/10-food-habits-of-the-successfully-fit/ Quotes to ponder: "Fit people don’t use the word ‘diet.’" "They eat out, but they don’t pig out." "They drink water, a lot of it." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Optimal Finance Daily, hosted by Diania Merriam, the innovative mind behind the personal finance conference EconoMe, takes you on an enlightening journey through the world of personal finance. Each episode brings to life the most compelling and practical advice from leading financial bloggers and experts. Diania’s engaging narration and insightful commentary transform complex financial concepts into relatable, actionable insights. Whether it’s budgeting, investing, debt management, or money mindfulness, she covers it all, making financial wisdom accessible to everyone. Gain not just knowledge, but also the motivation to apply it in your daily life. It's not just a source of personal finance tips; it’s a daily companion that guides you towards financial independence and savvy money management, all delivered with Diania's trademark enthusiasm and expertise. By focusing on early retirement, financial independence, and saving money, each episode provides you with the tools needed to achieve your financial goals. This podcast is designed for those passionate about personal finance, early retirement, financial independence, and saving money. It’s your go-to source for practical advice on managing your finances, saving money, and working towards early retirement. Each episode offers actionable steps to foster financial independence and secure your financial future. Listen now, and become an OLD friend--your optimal life awaits...
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