Inside Out Money

Maggie Tucker
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A personal finance podcast redefining wealth from the inside out. Weekly podcasts with host Maggie and a rotating set of co-hosts: Greg, Liz, Andrew, and Erica.

  1. 4D AGO

    157. Audit Your Influences - Why Your Financial Role Models Matter

    Who are your financial role models? Who we choose to emulate matters, and it’s important to avoid falling into a prestige trap. We are biologically hardwired to want to copy high-status individuals, even when these people often make poor choices and don’t emulate how we want to be in the world. We’re discussing our financial role models and why we want to be more like them. We also share some cautions to keep in mind when choosing your own financial role models.  Get the full show notes, show references, and more information here: https://www.insideoutmoney.org/157-audit-your-influences-why-your-financial-role-models-matter/

    55 min

  2. MAR 30

    156. Treat Your Morning Like Your Money - The Power of Compounding Habits

    I used to consider sleeping in to be the ultimate flex, but I’ve learned the flex might actually be waking up. Creating a personal structure is a powerful gift you can give your future self. Greg and I discuss the surprising connection between your alarm clock and your bank account, exploring how getting your own routines in order naturally inspires your partner to do the same without sparking a defensive fight. By reframing waking up as a proactive commitment to yourself rather than a reactive, people-pleasing chore, you can reclaim your energy, overcome early retirement ennui, and build the daily scaffolding necessary for a truly wealthy life. Get the full show notes, show references, and more information here: https://www.insideoutmoney.org/156-treat-your-morning-like-your-money-the-power-of-compounding-habits/

    37 min

  3. MAR 22

    155. Willpower and Discipline Aren't the Answer, but This Is

    We’ve been told all of our lives that willpower, discipline, and more inner fortitude are what we need to accomplish just about any goal, but what if it’s not? True financial freedom doesn't actually come from trying harder; it comes from situational agency and designing an environment where your money takes care of itself while you are busy living. We explore why willpower is the least effective tool in your kit and how high achievers simply experience fewer temptations because they have pushed away the distractions. By automating the path of least resistance and creating friction for your impulses, you can stop fighting your environment and start fixing your systems to fund the things you actually love. Get the full show notes, show references, and more information here: https://www.insideoutmoney.org/155-willpower-and-discipline-arent-the-answer-but-this-is/

    1h 8m

  4. MAR 16

    154. Buying Back Your Brain - Tactics to Exit the Overwhelm Loop

    Overwhelm is more than a feeling; it is a hidden financial variable that makes sound long-term decision-making biologically impossible. We explore the reality of overwhelm and how reactive spending and convenience taxes can cost us. We discuss tactical ways to downshift your nervous system, fight overwhelm, and regain control of your money and financial decisions.  Get the full show notes, show references, and more information here:  https://www.insideoutmoney.org/154-buying-back-your-brain-tactics-to-exit-the-overwhelm-loop/

    49 min

  5. MAR 9

    153. Return on Hassle - Escaping the Complexity Trap

    People profit from complexity, but some of the most successful investors prioritize their return on hassle (ROH), even over their ROI. We dig into the age-old debate of trading our time for our money and explore how complexity can make us become an employee of our own wealth. By shifting our focus from complex optimization to intentional simplicity, we can stop paying a "hassle tax" with our lives. Let’s look at why the best-performing portfolios are often the most invisible ones and how you can audit your own financial and personal decisions to reclaim your mental bandwidth. Get the full show notes, show references, and more information here:  https://www.insideoutmoney.org/153-return-on-hassle-escaping-the-complexity-trap/

    42 min

  6. MAR 2

    152. Be Rich, Don’t Look Rich - The importance of Stealth Wealth

    We explore the art of stealth wealth, avoiding lifestyle inflation and living below your means. Stealth wealth is the practice of maintaining a modest lifestyle despite significant financial assets; it’s the original millionaire-next-door concept. Before we dive into the stealthy stuff, we riff on everything on our minds lately, from financial to general life updates.   Get the full show notes, show references, and more information here: https://www.insideoutmoney.org/152-be-rich-dont-look-rich-the-importance-of-stealth-wealth/

    1h 14m

  7. FEB 23

    151. Listener Q&A with Andrew - Surviving Market Downturns, Pensions, Tax Savings, Timing the Market, Dollar Cost Averaging, Net Worth Calculations, 401k Rollovers, and more!

    This week, Andrew and I answer your money questions, starting with Andrew's own real-time question: should he invest a lump sum all at once, dollar-cost average, or hold onto it in an attempt to time the market? We also answer other listener questions, including how to calculate your net worth, how to account for a pension in your retirement calculations, how to roll over a 401k from a previous job, thoughts on accessing retirement funds during a market downturn, tips for lowering bills, and tax and savings recommendations as you start to reach higher incomes.   Get the full show notes, show references, and more information here:  ⁠https://www.insideoutmoney.org/151-listener-qa-with-andrew-surviving-market-downturns-pensions-tax-savings-timing-the-market-dollar-cost-averaging-net-worth-calculations-401k-rollovers-and-more/⁠

    50 min

  8. FEB 16

    150. How to Save Thousands on Your Bills - Scripts, Whips, & Tips

    Maintaining your lifestyle doesn't have to come with a "Loyalty Tax" that rewards your silence with creeping costs. We explore how a few hours of "polite friction" each year can claw back thousands of dollars from service providers who spend a fortune to acquire you but very little to keep you. By applying the "Return on Hassle" framework, we show you exactly which bills are worth the fight and provide the literal scripts you need to win. Stop treating your monthly statements as fixed costs and start viewing them as suggestions—your future vacation fund might be hiding right inside your internet bill. Get the full show notes, show references, and more information here: https://www.insideoutmoney.org/150-how-to-save-thousands-on-your-bills-scripts-whips-tips/

    47 min
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A personal finance podcast redefining wealth from the inside out. Weekly podcasts with host Maggie and a rotating set of co-hosts: Greg, Liz, Andrew, and Erica.

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  • Creator
    Maggie Tucker
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    159
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Maggie Tucker
  • Show Website
    Inside Out Money

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