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Mar 31, 2016

For most people, housing decisions are the largest financial decisions that they will make. And the mortgages usually associated with housing are the largest debts most of us will take on.

And yet how much time and energy do we actually invest into researching these decisions? 

For most of us, the answer is not much.

My...


Mar 30, 2016

I love to discover unique people who embrace an unusual lifestyle. My guests today are a perfect example of such a lifestyle!

Shane and Julie Good live part-time in a converted school bus and part-time in a tiny house that they built themselves. That's impressive.

But, even more interesting...they do it with their seven...


Mar 25, 2016

On Fridays I do a Q&A show for Patrons of Radical Personal Finance. If you'd like me to answer a question for you, go here for information: www.radicalpersonalfinance.com/patron 

Today I answer:

  • Should I Stay At A Job to Get Student Loan Forgiveness?
  • When is the Ideal Age to Buy a Single Premium...


Mar 24, 2016

On Episode 133 of the show, I had a listener ask me for my opinion regarding the concept of "mortgage acceleration."

Basically, it's the idea of taking out a HELOC on your house instead of (or in addition to) a traditionally amortizing mortgage, putting all your income against the HELOC and then paying your bills out of...


Mar 24, 2016

Have you ever wanted to invest through an IRA or 401(k) for the purpose of early retirement but found yourself stymied by the thought of paying a 10% penalty tax to gain access to your money?

Well, on today's show I've got good news!

If you invest through an IRA or 401(k) but later take the INCOME from the account to...