Financial Independence and Early Retirement
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Signup to Generate a PitchRecent episodes include "A Decade of Freedom" (5 August 2026), "Your ZIP Code Is a Bigger FIRE Lever Than Your Savings Rate" (29 June 2026), and "What’s in My Wallet (and Why)" (11 June 2026).
Mad Fientist publishes roughly irregularly across 20 episodes.
Booking probability for Mad Fientist is 27%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Mad Fientist requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Mad Fientist's contact route on record: public web form.
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Mad Fientist is a general podcast with 20 episodes published.
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In the 10 years since I left my job, I'm more content than ever before, but I'm also more unsure about what the future holds. Read more → The post A Decade of Freedom appeared first on Mad Fientist .
Geographic Arbitrage is the most underrated risk-management tool in early retirement, and could help you shave years off your FI journey! Read more → The post Your ZIP Code Is a Bigger FIRE Lever Than Your Savings...
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After years of applying for new travel credit cards, I've finally found the perfect mix. Here is what's in my wallet (and why)! Read more → The post What’s in My Wallet (and Why) appeared first on Mad...
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<p>After decades of saving/investing, it’s hard to immediately flip a switch and go into spending mode.</p> <p>Spending is a skill that you should develop on your way to FI, so that you’re better at it when the time...
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<p>In 2021, I decided to stop doing annual updates.</p> <p>At that time, I thought I had FI figured out and was just living a “normal” life (so no need to talk about it anymore).</p> <p>Well, a lot has changed since...
<p>Out of all the episodes of the Financial Independence Podcast, this is the one I wish I heard when I was on my journey to financial independence</p> <p>Bill Perkins, author of Die with Zero, joins Chris Hutchins on...
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<p>To celebrate the release of JL Collins’ new book, Pathfinders, I collected all the best advice from his Financial Independence Podcast interviews!</p> <p>JL has been on the show three times:</p> First, back in 2012...
<p>On today’s episode of the Financial Independence Podcast, I welcome back Chad Carson from CoachCarson.com!</p> <p>Chad just released a new book called The Small and Mighty Real Estate Investor, and I wanted to get...
<p>On today’s episode of the Financial Independence Podcast, I welcome back Ramit Sethi from I Will Teach You to Be Rich!</p> <p>I needed someone to come on the show to provide some tough love and Ramit was the only...
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Over the last few years, I interviewed members of my family to find out two things: How I became the Mad Fientist (i.e. where did I get my extreme ideas about money) What advice they’d give to parents hoping to raise...
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<p>Exactly 10 years ago, I released the first episode of the Financial Independence Podcast!</p> To celebrate this big birthday, I’ve collected all the best advice from my interviews with my very first podcast guest –...
<p>On today’s episode of the Financial Independence Podcast, I speak to Patrick Aime from Aime to Invest!</p> <p>Patrick’s journey to FI is an incredible one. He…</p> Moved from his home in Rwanda to attend high school...
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<p>I have some big news…</p> <p>I am now a British citizen!</p> <p>In honor of finally getting my UK passport, and therefore completing this long journey to citizenship, I am releasing my UK FIRE episode.</p> <p>Barney...
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<p>Last year, I published a podcast with one of my favorite financial writers, Morgan Housel.</p> <p>You may remember that the episode was a recording of a Bogleheads meeting and the interview was actually conducted by...
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<p>If you’ve followed me for a while, you’ll know that I’ve released an annual update every year since I quit my job.</p> <p>It’s now been five years since I stopped working so this is my fifth (and final) annual...
<p>On today’s episode of the Financial Independence Podcast, I finally got to interview the person who introduced me to the concept of financial independence and early retirement in the first place…</p> <p>Jacob Lund...
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