))
Cody Berman and Justin Taylor believe in the concept of “Financial Independence For All”. The Financial Independence Show focuses on REAL stories of individuals on their journey to financial independence. Each episode aims to include actionable insights and takeaways for listeners to implement into their own financial situation. The podcast covers topics like building wealth, entrepreneurship, investing, money mindset, small business, frugality, geoarbitrage, side hustles, real estate, produ ...
…
continue reading
1
The Simple Path to Wealth (Does it Still Work?) | JL Collins
56:51
56:51
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
56:51
Who said building wealth had to be complicated? In this episode, we’re joined by JL Collins, author of The Simple Path to Wealth (recently revised). JL was one of the pioneers of the FI space as we know it today, and has been coined “The Godfather of FI”. During this interview, we cover: If the Simple Path to Wealth still works in today’s economy H…
…
continue reading
1
$1,500 per Month to Travel in Southeast Asia (Justin’s 3-Month Recap)
51:14
51:14
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
51:14
Today, we bring you our second episode covering Justin’s six-month journey across Asia and Europe. Luckily, Justin loves documenting the numbers, so you’ll get the most in-depth breakdown of expenses you could hope for. Listen in to see how he’s living it up in paradise for $45/day. That number includes accommodation, restaurants, groceries, gyms, …
…
continue reading
1
How to Get Rich Doing Boring Things | Nick Huber
45:39
45:39
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
45:39
Entrepreneurship doesn’t have to be sexy. In today’s episode, Nick Huber, author of The Sweaty Startup, talks about how to get rich doing boring things. Instead of building the next AI tool, how about a painting business? Or landscaping? Or HVAC? Or one of the hundreds of services that everyday people need? Topics covered include: Finding your next…
…
continue reading
1
Inner Entrepreneur (Start, Build, Buy, Scale, and Sell Your Business) | Grant Sabatier
1:00:09
1:00:09
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:00:09
Grant Sabatier, the bestselling author of Financial Freedom, returns to the show for the third time to talk all about entrepreneurship. Inside the episode we cover: How to come up with business ideas What makes a successful entrepreneur Why 9/10 small businesses fail Grant’s perfect business formula Growing, scaling, and marketing a business The bi…
…
continue reading
1
$2,052 for 5 Weeks in Southeast Asia (Justin’s 1-Month Recap)
51:36
51:36
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
51:36
Today we bring you our first episode since Justin hit the road on his six-month journey across Asia and Europe. Luckily, Justin loves documenting the numbers so you’ll get the most in-depth breakdown of expenses you could hope for. Listen in to see how he’s living it up in paradise for $55/day. That number includes accommodation, restaurants, groce…
…
continue reading
1
Helping 1,000,000 People Invest in Real Estate | Dustin Heiner
41:46
41:46
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
41:46
Dustin Heiner returns to the show after a long 5 years to share what he’s been up to since his last appearance (a lot!). We discuss His recent 355-unit apartment building and multiple hotel acquisitions How he’s built a podcasting network His fast-growing real estate conference His daily and weekly routine and how he balances work and life What it …
…
continue reading
Today we bring you our goals for 2025 along with some upcoming changes to the podcast. Every year, we like to map out some of our goals and what we aim to accomplish. We break these down into the following categories: Money/Finance Fitness Family/Relationship Other Some examples of Cody’s goals include: Doubling down on what works for business and …
…
continue reading
Today we bring you a Christmas special of sorts. The 12 money lessons as a play on the 12 days of Christmas. These are some of the most foundational takeaways we’ve realized during our financial journey. We truly believe if you master these lessons, you’ll have a clear path to hitting your money goals. 12 Money Lessons We Cover: Retirement is a num…
…
continue reading
Jordan Grumet aka Doc G brings his brilliant insights to help listeners find answers to one of the hardest questions we battle with, what is our purpose? That gets broken down in this episode and his upcoming book, The Purpose Code. He has a history as a physician which brings amazing perspectives, especially from his time as a hospice doctor. Jord…
…
continue reading
1
Financial Freedom in 3 Years (Cody’s FI Journey Explained)
22:46
22:46
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
22:46
Someone recently asked me: “How did you reach FI?” I didn’t have a great answer for them that didn’t take 30+ minutes to explain. So, I recorded a podcast episode outlining my entire FI Journey – all the numbers, all the income streams, all the expenses, year over year. Below are the notes I created to guide the episode. 2016 Read the 4-Hour Workwe…
…
continue reading
Justin retired 1 year ago today!What did he do? How does he feel? Did the numbers work out as expected?Luckily for you, he's dropped all the answers to that in the show with the highlights below.Read on for Justin's notes:Numerical Highlights from Year 1: Averaged around $2500/mo or $30k/yr spending Networth increased by ~400k ($1.7M -> $2.1M) Cont…
…
continue reading
1
Election Aftermath, Controlling Your Controllables, and Giving Thanks
24:54
24:54
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
24:54
In this episode, Cody and Justin discuss what they're thankful for and the importance of focusing on what you can control.We recorded this episode shortly after Election Day.Elections leave a lot of people feeling defeated and a lot of people feeling like they've won.The reality is that neither is true.You are the most critical variable in your fin…
…
continue reading
1
Healthcare on the FI Journey | Lynn & Jackie (Replay)
57:47
57:47
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
57:47
It's open enrollment season, meaning making healthcare choices for the upcoming year.So for today’s episode, we're featuring FI healthcare experts Lynn Frair and Jackie Cummings Koski.We cover: HSAs Healthshare Ministries Subsidized Care Deductible and Out-ot-Pocket Maximums Open Enrollment State Healthcare Exchanges End-of-life Care Emergency Fund…
…
continue reading
Cody joins Amy Porterfield on the Online Marketing Made Easy podcast to talk all about digital products.He covers topics such as: The best platforms to sell digital products How to find digital products you might already own How to get more subscribers using printables How to make more money with digital products How to add digital products to your…
…
continue reading
1
Tennis Olympian Turned Real Estate Pro | Sunitha Rao (Replay)
35:45
35:45
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
35:45
Our friend Sunitha Rao came from humble beginnings.Her parents spent most of their lives in one of the poorest regions in India.Despite all odds, Suni became a professional tennis player and traveled the globe playing in different tournaments.Years later, she turned her competitive nature toward real estate.Her real estate career quickly started to…
…
continue reading
2,000,000 downloads!And it's all thanks to listeners, viewers, and readers like yourself.In today's episode, we reflect on everything that has changed and everything that hasn't.Cody & Justin have increased their net worths by a combined $5,000,000!Justin retired 10 years sooner than he ever imagined.Cody created a multi-seven-figure business aroun…
…
continue reading
1
Freedom, Resilience, Everest | Jane Kanizay
43:31
43:31
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
43:31
Jane Kanizay went from financial freedom to divorce to financial freedom again while achieving amazing physical feats along the way.Jane is an adventurer, educator, activist, speaker, artist, and mother of four who successfully climbed Mt. Everest with her 19-year-old daughter on May 14th, 2022.Jane climbs with the message of Teach Us Consent to …
…
continue reading
