Create a new budget for next year with these 6 simple steps. By creating a new budget for the new year, you can get back on track with your financial goals and set yourself up for success. [smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/findyourfreedom/007-3_Audition_metadata.mp3″ twitter_username=”fyf_podcast” ] Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox, or on your favorite podcast platform. Today’s […]
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What Is Net Worth & Why Does It Matter?
Net worth is a simple calculation that gives you an overview of your financial health and your wealth. The simple equation is assets minus liabilities, or in other words, what you own minus what you owe. The higher your net worth, the wealthier you are. The equation written out would look like: assets – liabilities […]
FYF 41: What Is Your Net Worth & Why Does It Matter?
Want to know if you’re wealthy? Your net worth is one of the most accurate measures of wealth. In this episode, we’re going to talk about net worth: what it is, why it’s important, how to calculate it, and how to track it. I’ll also cover ways to improve your net worth, and what your […]
FYF 40: Building Generational Wealth with Mrs. Miller from Millers On Fire
Do you want to leave a financial legacy for your family? Mrs. Miller shares what it was like being a first-generation college graduate and the first homeowner in her family, and how she increased her financial knowledge to attend college, buy a home, earn six figures, and be on the path to retiring in her early […]
How To Manage Your Money In 10 Minutes a Month
Who has time to spend constantly moving money around to different accounts to make sure they’re saving and investing enough, and paying their bills on time? Not me! Because I’m lazy, I’ve found the best no-effort way to save and invest: automation. This article covers how to automate your finances so you don’t have to […]
FYF 35: A Lazy Girl’s Guide to Money Management
Are you spending too much time managing your money? Do you forget to save, invest or pay your bills on time? Financial automation can change your life. [fusebox_track_player url=”https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/findyourfreedom/35-3.mp3″ twitter_username=”fyf_podcast” ] Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox, or on your favorite podcast platform. Today’s Topic A Lazy Girl’s Guide to Money Management With Becky […]
FYF 33: Secrets to Saving Money With a No-Spend Challenge
Do you buy things on impulse or out of convenience? Spending habits can cost you a lot of money, and they might not even be helping you achieve your goals or live in alignment with your values. To break your automatic spending habits and start purchasing mindfully again, try a no-spend challenge. [fusebox_track_player url=”https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/findyourfreedom/33-3.mp3″ twitter_username=”fyf_podcast” […]
Secrets to Saving Money with a No-Spend Challenge
A no-spend challenge is committing to only spend money on things you consider necessities for a certain period of time. It is a great opportunity to reconnect with your priorities and align your spending to your values. During a no spend challenge, you can also seek out money you were wasting, and stop the flow! […]
5 Steps to a Successful No-Spend Challenge
A no spend challenge is when you challenge yourself to not spend in certain categories for a certain period of time. You can do it for a week, a month or a year, and you can customize it to fit your needs and goals. Obviously, you will need to spend money on necessities, but even […]
FYF 31: Stop Budgeting! Use a Spending Plan to Achieve Your Goals
Want to achieve your goals without having to budget? It’s possible, with a spending plan. Money is meant to help you achieve your goals and live your life the way you want. So don’t waste time on a budget that makes you feel deprived of everything you enjoy. [fusebox_track_player url=”https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/findyourfreedom/031-3.mp3″ twitter_username=”fyf_podcast” ] Listen to the […]
FYF 29: Emergency Fund 101
Emergency funds give you peace of mind when the unexpected happens. Emergencies can happen no matter how carefully you plan, which is why having an emergency fund is so important. In this episode, Becky answers all of the most common questions about emergency funds. [fusebox_track_player url=”https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/findyourfreedom/29-2.mp3″ twitter_username=”fyf_podcast” ]Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox, or on […]
FYF 26: Live Your Ideal Life Before Retirement with Jessica from the Fioneers
Don’t wait until you retire to start doing things you love. As you save money towards retirement, there are ways to use your incremental financial freedom to start living your ideal lifestyle now. Jessica from the Fioneers shares the concept of SlowFI, and how it allows you to utilize the financial freedom you gain along […]
FYF 18: Retire Early to Travel the Globe with Stephanie & Gillian from Our Freedom Years
Getting stuck in Italy during the coronavirus is not what this couple expected when they retired early in October 2019 and set off to slow travel Europe. Stephanie and Gillian from Our Freedom years moved from Canada to Singapore and lived as expats for 6 years. During this time, they created a budget, ran the […]