Catching Up to FI

• Catching Up to FI in Uncertain Times | Bill & Jackie | 138

  In this episode, Bill & Jackie joined Doc G (Jordan Grumet) on the 'Earn & Invest Podcast' to talk about what it feels like to be a late starter in these uncertain times. Questions about a recession are looming and it's scary, especially for those just waking up and trying to catch up. They discuss the ups and downs and how late starters can still stay on track.   🔗Connect with us ☕ Like what you hear on Catching Up to FI? Support the show at "Buy Me a Coffee"  🎙️We love hearing from you! Record a Voice Message with your feedback or question Record a Voice Message with your feedback or question   ===  DEALS AND DISCOUNTS FROM OUR TRUSTED PARTNERS=== Personal Finance Club: Use code CUTOFI to get $30 OFF any course or PFC investing course only Nectarine: Advice-Only and Flat-Fee Hourly Fiduciary Financial Advisors (Catching Up to FI will be compensated by Nectarine if you use our affiliate link, which creates an incentive and conflict of interest. We are not current clients or employees of Nectarine.) For a full list of current deals and discounts from our partners, sponsors and affiliates, click here: catchinguptofi.com/our-partners   RESOURCES MENTIONED ON THE SHOW: (As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.) The Earn & Invest Podcast Scott Trench- Bigger Pockets Book- F.I.R.E. For Dummies FI Freedom Retreats   ⏰ ‘Catching Up to FI’ Episodes Bonus Episode: The Market is Crashing, Now What? | Bill & Jackie | 135 International Educator, Bali FIRE | Amy Minkley | 137 The pURPOSE Code | Jordan Grumet | 115 Purpose, Identity, & Connection | Jordan Grumet | 022 “The Risk Parity Paradox” an Exercise in Simple Complexity? | Frank Vasquez | 124 SpongeBob and Drawdown Strategies | Frank Vasquez | 044     If you enjoyed this episode, please follow the show on your podcast player and leave us a rating or review. If you want to watch, be sure to subscribe to our YouTube Channel. This helps others find the show and keeps us creating great content for you!   ⚠️Disclaimer: Our content is for general education and information purposes only. We are not providing financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research or consult a professional before making important decisions.

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• International Educator, Bali FIRE | Amy Minkley | 137

  Amy Minkley is the founder of FI Freedom Retreats, a passion project that was born out of her love and gratitude for the F.I.R.E. (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement and community. In this episode, she shares her journey to achieving financial independence (FI) while living in Bali, Indonesia. Amy gives us a glimpse into her lavish yet affordable lifestyle, spending only $30k a year. She details her frugal upbringing, early teaching career in Japan, and subsequent well-paid international teaching positions that allowed her to save aggressively. The episode also highlights Amy's contributions to the local Balinese community through the FI Freedom Retreats, aimed at educating and bringing together the FI community in Asia.   🌐 Visit Catching Up to FI website  🔗Connect with us ☕ Like what you hear on Catching Up to FI? Support the show at "Buy Me a Coffee"  🎙️We love hearing from you! Record a Voice Message with your feedback or question Record a Voice Message with your feedback or question   ===DEALS AND DISCOUNTS FROM OUR TRUSTED PARTNERS=== Personal Finance Club: Use code CUTOFI to get $30 OFF any course or PFC investing course only Nectarine: Advice-Only and Flat-Fee Hourly Fiduciary Financial Advisors (Catching Up to FI will be compensated by Nectarine if you use our affiliate link, which creates an incentive and conflict of interest. We are not current clients or employees of Nectarine.) For a full list of current deals and discounts from our partners, sponsors and affiliates, click here: catchinguptofi.com/our-partners   RESOURCES MENTIONED ON THE SHOW: (As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.) 🌐Website- FI Freedom Retreats Facebook Instagram Amy’s CampFI Talk Charity: PKP Women’s Centre EconoMe Conference FI Friends Travel CampFI 📗Book: Your Money or Your Life (Vicki Robin & Joe Dominguez) IRS Foreign Tax Credit   ⏰ ‘Catching Up to FI’ Episodes Doña Quixote, Life Energy, and The Coming of Aging | Vicki Robin | 94 Enoughness: Your Life or Your Money | Vicki Robin | 95 Mr 4% is now Mr 5% | Bill Bengen | 111 Stories, Hacks, & Tribes | Brad Barrett | 021 Leaning Out: Cracking the Burnout Code | Dawn Baker | 119 Stories, Hacks, & Tribes | Brad Barrett | 021  Weathering Financial Storms | Kristen Knapp | 114 Twin Wins with the Baughier Brothers: CampFI, EAGLE Cohousing, and Fiology | David & Stephen Baughier | 089 If you enjoyed this episode, please follow the show on your podcast player and leave us a rating or review. If you want to watch, be sure to subscribe to our YouTube Channel. This helps others find the show and keeps us creating great content for you!   ⚠️Disclaimer: Our content is for general education and information purposes only. We are not providing financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research or consult a professional before making important decisions.

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• Our Team is Growing: Welcome Patrick! | Patrick McDonnal | 136

  We're excited to introduce you to our newest 'Catching Up to FI' team member, Patrick McDonnal. In this episode, you'll get to hear some of his money story and how he'll be helping with the show. Patrick discusses his career transition from engineering to financial planning and openly shares how the early financial education he got from his grandfather helped shape his journey. We're also celebrating with Patrick because he just sat for the very challenging, CFP Exam in March and got a preliminary 'Pass'. He is now well on his way to earning his Certified Financial Planner credential.   🔗Connect with us ☕ Like what you hear on Catching Up to FI? Support the show at "Buy Me a Coffee"  🎙️We love hearing from you! Record a Voice Message with your feedback or question Record a Voice Message with your feedback or question   === DEALS AND DISCOUNTS FROM OUR TRUSTED PARTNERS=== Personal Finance Club: Use code CUTOFI to get $30 OFF any course or PFC investing course only Nectarine: Advice-Only and Flat-Fee Hourly Fiduciary Financial Advisors (Catching Up to FI will be compensated by Nectarine if you use our affiliate link, which creates an incentive and conflict of interest. We are not current clients or employees of Nectarine.) For a full list of current deals and discounts from our partners, sponsors and affiliates, click here: catchinguptofi.com/our-partners   RESOURCES MENTIONED ON THE SHOW: (As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.) FPA NexGen Leadership CASHFLOW Game George Kinder / Life Planning ChooseFI 📗 Choose FI: Your Blueprint to Financial Independence Chris Mamula EconoMe Conference Personal Finance Club   ⏰ ‘Catching Up to FI’ Episodes George Kinder (coming in May) The Powers of Starting Late, Retirement Calculators, and More | Chris Mamula | 086  Simplicity, Empathy, Leadership, Robots, Oh My! | Jeremy Schneider | 056  Stories, Hacks, & Tribes | Brad Barrett | 021  Find Your Camino | Diania Merriam | 029    If you enjoyed this episode, please follow the show on your podcast player and leave us a rating or review. If you want to watch, be sure to subscribe to our YouTube Channel. This helps others find the show and keeps us creating great content for you!   ⚠️Disclaimer: Our content is for general education and information purposes only. We are not providing financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research or consult a professional before making important decisions.

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• How to Bake a Cake: An Asset Allocation Mashup | Rick Ferri & Paul Merriman | 134

  Joining us on this episode is not just one, but TWO titans in the investing and financial literacy space, Rick Ferri and Paul Merriman. These two great minds go head-to-head on topics like asset allocation, and the risks/rewards of small cap value funds vs. total stock market funds. Through this high energy debate, they also provide expert insights into the various stages of your investing journey. Rick and Paul both share how they empower investors through their platforms and continue their relentless mission of spreading financial education.   🔗Connect with us ☕ Like what you hear on Catching Up to FI? Support the show at "Buy Me a Coffee"  🎙️We love hearing from you! Record a Voice Message with your feedback or question Record a Voice Message with your feedback or question   ===  DEALS AND DISCOUNTS FROM OUR TRUSTED PARTNERS===   🎓 Student Loan Planner Get a custom student loan plan from our CFP®, CFA and CSLP® professionals. They charge a one-time fee for their thorough review. Our listeners receive $100 off a 1:1 consult using the link below. Flat fee is normally $595, but after your $100 off ‘Catching Up to FI’ discount, it's $495.  👉🏼 Be sure to use this link: studentloanplanner.com/catchingup   📈 Boldin (formerly NewRetirement)  Retirement planning software that's like having a financial advisor at your fingertips. You can get started with the free version or choose the premium option (PlannerPlus) and get a 14-day free trial.   👉🏼 Be sure to use this link to get started:  Go.boldin.com/catchingup   For a full list of current deals and discounts from our partners, sponsors and affiliates, click here: catchinguptofi.com/our-partners   RESOURCES MENTIONED ON THE SHOW: (As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.) 🌐RickFerri.com Bogleheads on Investing Podcast The John C. Bogle Center for Financial Literacy List of Vanguard Funds and ETFs Bogleheads Investment Policy Statement 🌐PaulMerriman.com Merriman Financial Education Foundation Merriman Financial Literacy Program at Western Washington University Paul Merriman Quilt Charts (1928-2024) - 2024 Returns Paul Merriman Sound Investing Portfolios Performance (50-50) - 2024 Returns 📗What Works on Wall Street, Fourth Edition       ‘Catching Up to FI’ Episodes: Financial Literacy and Mastering the Million Dollar Decisions | Paul Merriman | 132 We're Talking Millions! Part 1 | Paul Merriman | 008  We're Talking Millions! Part 2 | Paul Merriman | 009    If you enjoyed this episode, please follow the show on your podcast player and leave us a rating or review. If you want to watch, be sure to subscribe to our YouTube Channel. This helps others find the show and keeps us creating great content for you!   ⚠️Disclaimer: Our content is for general education and information purposes only. We are not providing financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research or consult a professional before making important decisions.

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• Bonus Episode: The Market is Crashing, Now What? | Bill & Jackie | 135

  📈 Between April 3rd and 4th, the stock market dropped 10% and the S&P 500 is down nearly 15% so far this year. That's huge in such a short period of time and downright frightening! So, what do you do? Start by listening to this episode where Bill and Jackie take a deep breath, and discuss the impact of these recent market declines. There is a natural human reaction of fear, but they share tips on tempering those emotions and remaining levelheaded during volatile times. They also talk through the importance of understanding stock market history and cover practical strategies like rebalancing and tax-loss harvesting. They highlight personal experiences from past market drops like the 2008 financial crisis and the COVID-19 market scare, stressing the significance of maintaining a long-term perspective.  Tell us how you're feeling about this market drop and any tips you have for other late starters:🎙️ Record a Voice Message here 🔗Connect with us ☕ Like what you hear on Catching Up to FI? Support the show at "Buy Me a Coffee"  Join 'Catching Up to FI' Community Facebook Group 🔗 https://www.facebook.com/groups/catchinguptofi   ===  DEALS AND DISCOUNTS FROM OUR TRUSTED PARTNERS=== 🎓 Student Loan Planner Get a custom student loan plan from our CFP®, CFA and CSLP® professionals. They charge a one-time fee for their thorough review. Our listeners receive $100 off a 1:1 consult using the link below. Flat fee is normally $595, but after your $100 off ‘Catching Up to FI’ discount, it's $495.  👉🏼 Be sure to use this link: studentloanplanner.com/catchingup 📈 Boldin (formerly NewRetirement)  Retirement planning software that's like having a financial advisor at your fingertips. You can get started with the free version or choose the premium option (PlannerPlus) and get a 14-day free trial.   👉🏼 Be sure to use this link to get started:  Go.boldin.com/catchingup   For a full list of current deals and discounts from our partners, sponsors and affiliates, click here: catchinguptofi.com/our-partners   RESOURCES MENTIONED ON THE SHOW: A Guided Meditation for When the Stock Market is Dropping (JL Collins) Bogleheads Investment Policy Statement Rob Berger: Trump, Tariffs and Turmoil | Live Q&A (recording) Morningstar Article: What We’ve Learned From 150 Years of Stock Market Crashes: Though they varied in length and severity, the market always recovered and went on to new highs. AP News Article: A 10% drop for stocks is scary, but isn’t that rare Forbes Article: How Long Do Recessions Last? Tax Loss Harvesting (Jesse Cramer) How to Tax-Loss Harvest – Step-by-Step Guide (White Coat Investor)   'Catching Up to FI Episodes' Space Telescopes, Sunflowers, and Financial Gardening | Jesse Cramer | 105 Pathfinders: Stories of Success and Financial Independence | JL Collins | 069 Pathfinders: Triumphs and Trials on the Road to Financial Independence | JL Collins | 070 F-You Money Part 1 | JL Collins | 023 F-You Money Part 2 | JL Collins | 024 https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/show/965474e8-0ed6-4527-a513-26a270f7ae31/id/27348945   If you enjoyed this episode, please follow the show on your podcast player and leave us a rating or review. If you want to watch, be sure to subscribe to our YouTube Channel. This helps others find the show and keeps us creating great content for you!   ⚠️Disclaimer: Our content is for general education and information purposes only. We are not providing financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research or consult a professional before making important decisions.

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