Your Money Guide on the Side

Tyler Gardner
  • 0.0 (0)
  • 投資
  • 每星期更新

Your go-to podcast for mastering money and investing. Hosted by Tyler Gardner, a trusted influencer with over 4M followers, Your Money Guide on the Side simplifies the complex, adds nuance to what seems simple, and connects you with the brightest minds in finance, investing, and business. Whether you’re just starting or leveling up, this is your one-stop resource to navigate your own finances with clarity, confidence, and a bit of fun. Let’s get you one step closer to where you need to be. 

  1. 4日前

    5 Money Milestones and the Lie Each One Tells

    Pre-order Tyler's book, Real Wealth, at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tyler.gardner.com/book⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and be eligible for all monthly incentives between now and December 1st! And as always, a MASSIVE thank you to this week's sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Thrive Market⁠: → ⁠⁠thrivemarket.com/tyler for⁠ $20 off your first three orders plus you’ll get a FREE $60 gift! ⁠Gelt: → ⁠⁠⁠joingelt.com/tyler⁠⁠ because Q3 is where strategic businesses make game-changing tax moves before the yearis over. If you're a business or a high-net worth individual, check out Gelt today. Anthropic⁠: → ⁠⁠claude.ai/tyler ⁠to experience AI for minds that don't stop at good enough. ⁠Facet⁠⁠: → ⁠⁠⁠facet.com/tyler⁠⁠ for an exclusive $550 kickstart offer! And on to the show notes!! We spend a lot of our lives chasing financial milestones. A six-figure salary. Coast FIRE. Retirement. The next big achievement. But what if those milestones were never meant to make us feel complete? In this episode, Tyler steps away from spreadsheets and investment strategies to explore what literature can teach us about money, ambition, and the illusion that one more milestone will finally make everything click. Drawing on works by C.P. Cavafy, Samuel Johnson, Kazuo Ishiguro, and David Foster Wallace, Tyler reflects on why so many financial goals feel strangely empty once we reach them—and what that means for how we should build our lives. In this episode, Tyler explores: Why a six-figure salary often changes less than we expect What Coast FIRE really gives us—and what it doesn't The hidden myth at the heart of retirement planning Why major achievements rarely deliver lasting fulfillment The importance of always having another "Ithaca" on the horizon The one financial milestone that genuinely does transform people's lives: getting out of high-interest debt The core idea: Financial milestones matter—but not because they complete us. They give us direction. The real value isn't in arriving. It's in the person you become on the way there. If the show's been helpful, leaving a quick review on Apple or Spotify genuinely helps. Hope this gives you something to think about this week.

    44 分鐘

  2. 6月29日

    How to Build an Inflation-Proof Portfolio (And 3 Mistakes to Avoid)

    Pre-order Tyler's book, Real Wealth, at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tyler.gardner.com/book⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and be eligible for all monthly incentives between now and December 1st! And as always, a MASSIVE thank you to this week's sponsors: LMNT⁠: → ⁠drinklmnt.com/tyler⁠ Become an INSIDER, just order the INSIDER Bundle–four boxes for the price of three, best value they offer–and get early access to limited time flavors and cool surprise gifts along the way. Wispr Flow: → wisprflow.ai/tyler for one free month of Wispr Flow Pro free! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Copilot Money⁠⁠: → ⁠⁠www.copilot.money/tyler⁠⁠ — use code TYLER2 for two free months.⁠ ⁠⁠Fabric⁠⁠: → ⁠⁠meetfabric.com/tyler⁠⁠ because if someone depends on your income, term life insurance is the next step you should take today. And on to the show notes!! Inflation doesn't usually destroy wealth overnight. It does it slowly. A little bit each year. A little less purchasing power. A little more expensive to maintain the same lifestyle. And over a long retirement, those small changes add up. In this episode, Tyler breaks down how investors can build portfolios that are designed to keep pace with inflation, rather than slowly fall behind it. Because protecting your money isn't just about growing it. It's about preserving what it can actually buy. In this episode, Tyler covers: Why inflation is one of the biggest long-term risks retirees face The asset classes that have historically done the best job of outpacing rising prices Why stocks remain the most powerful long-term inflation hedge How TIPS (Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities) work The role of real estate and infrastructure in an inflation-resistant portfolio Why traditional bond-heavy portfolios can struggle when inflation rises The hidden cost of holding too much cash How overreacting to inflation headlines can hurt returns more than inflation itself Tyler also walks through three increasingly sophisticated portfolio approaches, ranging from a simple stock-and-TIPS allocation to a more diversified strategy incorporating real assets. The core idea: Inflation isn't a market event. It's a permanent feature of the system. The goal isn't to predict it. The goal is to build a portfolio that's prepared for it. If the show's been helpful, leaving a quick review on Apple or Spotify genuinely helps. Hope this gives you something to think about this week.

    40 分鐘

  3. 6月22日

    13 Money Moves They're Betting You Won't Make

    Pre-order Tyler's book, Real Wealth, at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tyler.gardner.com/book⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and be eligible for all monthly incentives between now and December 1st! And as always, a MASSIVE thank you to this week's sponsors: Keeper: → keepersecurity.com/tyler for 60% off personal and family plans for our podcast listeners only! Use this link, so they know we sent you. ⁠⁠Bilt⁠: → ⁠joinbilt.com/tyler⁠ to find the card that fits your lifestyle! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Gelt⁠⁠: → joingelt.com/tyler⁠ because Q2 is where strategic businesses make game-changing tax moves. If you're a business or a high-net worth individual, you might want to check this one out today. And on to the show notes!! Most people assume the listed price is the real price. It often isn't. In this episode, Tyler shares a collection of practical money-saving strategies he's used himself — from negotiating internet bills to appealing property tax assessments — and explains why so many financial opportunities come down to one simple skill: Asking. Because companies routinely offer discounts, credits, and incentives that never appear on their websites. In this episode, Tyler covers: Why calling the retention department can save hundreds per year How often to shop auto insurance for the best results The medical bill strategy that can dramatically reduce healthcare costs Why HSAs may be the most underrated retirement account available How Roth conversions can create major tax savings in low-income years The surprisingly effective property tax appeal process Hidden consumer tricks involving credit cards, Costco pricing, and price protection policies Why unclaimed property databases are worth checking at least once The common thread through all of these strategies is simple: Most savings opportunities aren't hidden because they're complicated. They're hidden because most people never ask. The companies know it. The people who save money know it. And now you do too. If the show's been helpful, leaving a quick review on Apple or Spotify genuinely helps. Hope this gives you something to think about this week.

    38 分鐘

  4. 6月15日

    Why the S&P 500 is the Best (And Worst) Thing to Ever Happen to Investors

    Pre-order Tyler's book, Real Wealth, at ⁠⁠⁠⁠tyler.gardner.com/book⁠⁠⁠⁠ and be eligible for all monthly incentives between now and December 1st! And as always, a MASSIVE thank you to this week's sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Superpower: → superpower.com⁠ Use code Tyler for $20 off your membership! And remember, wealth means nothing without your health. Facet⁠: → ⁠⁠facet.com/tyler⁠ for an exclusive $550 kickstart offer! ⁠⁠Copilot Money⁠: → ⁠www.copilot.money/tyler⁠ — use code TYLER2 for two free months.⁠ ⁠Fabric⁠: → ⁠meetfabric.com/tyler⁠ because if someone depends on your income, term life insurance is the next step you should take today. And on to the show notes!! Most investors spend their lives trying to beat the market. The problem? The market is already made up of millions of people trying to do the exact same thing. In this episode, Tyler explores what he calls "the tyranny of the benchmark" — the idea that comparing ourselves to the S&P 500 often creates more anxiety, more mistakes, and worse outcomes than simply owning the market in the first place. Because for most investors, matching the market isn't mediocrity. It's success. In this episode, Tyler covers: How index funds changed investing forever Why the S&P 500 became a benchmark that many investors misunderstand The hidden psychological cost of constantly comparing performance Why beating the market is mathematically harder than most people realize What you're really competing against when you try to outperform The behavioral mistakes that consistently hurt returns Why missing just a handful of the market's best days can dramatically reduce long-term wealth How fees, overconfidence, and market timing quietly work against investors Tyler also explains why the greatest threat to most portfolios isn't Wall Street. It's the person checking the portfolio. The core idea: The goal isn't to outsmart the market. It's to stop getting in your own way. Own it cheaply. Hold it patiently. Let time do the heavy lifting. Because the most remarkable investing outcomes often come from the most unremarkable investing stories. If the show's been helpful, leaving a quick review on Apple or Spotify genuinely helps. Hope this gives you something to think about this week.

    34 分鐘

  5. 6月8日

    Why I Will Never Retire. And Why the Premise Itself Might Be Wrong.

    Pre-order Tyler's book, Real Wealth, at ⁠⁠⁠tyler.gardner.com/book⁠⁠⁠ and be eligible for all monthly incentives between now and December 1st! And as always, a MASSIVE thank you to this week's sponsors: ⁠⁠Square⁠⁠⁠: → ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠square.com/go/tyler⁠ Get up to $200 off Square hardware and run your business smarter today. ⁠Wispr Flow: → wisprflow.ai/tyler for one free month of Wispr Flow Pro free! Momentous⁠: → ⁠⁠livemomentous.com⁠ Use code Tyler for up to 35% off your first order!⁠ ⁠Anthropic⁠: → ⁠⁠claude.ai/tyler ⁠to experience AI for minds that don't stop at good enough. And on to the show notes!! We’ve been sold a very specific version of success: Work for forty years.Retire at sixty-five.Finally enjoy your life. But what if retirement, at least as we think about it, is the wrong goal entirely? In this episode, Tyler makes the case that the wealthiest people don’t retire — they redesign work. Because the real goal isn’t escaping your life. It’s building one you don’t constantly want to escape from. In this episode, Tyler covers: Why retirement is a relatively modern invention — and why the system was built for a different world What people like Warren Buffett, John D. Rockefeller, and Jeff Bezos have in common Why autonomy, purpose, and meaningful work matter more than most financial plans acknowledge The hidden traps of lifestyle inflation and “golden handcuffs” Why so many people stay in jobs they dislike (even when they know it) The difference between trading time for money and building assets that buy time back Why purpose matters just as much as portfolio size Tyler also shares a more personal reflection on leaving a stable career to build something of his own — and why uncertainty, while uncomfortable, can be worth it. The core idea: Real wealth isn’t retiring from your life. It’s building one you don’t need to retire from. Because the goal was never the finish line. It was finding a game worth playing for a very long time. If the show’s been helpful, leaving a quick review on Apple or Spotify genuinely helps. Hope this gives you something to think about this week.

    31 分鐘

  6. 6月1日

    The 80% Problem: Why Wealthy People Don't Save for a Rainy Day

    Pre-order Tyler's book, Real Wealth, at ⁠⁠tyler.gardner.com/book⁠⁠ and be eligible for all monthly incentives between now and December 1st! And as always, a MASSIVE thank you to this week's sponsors: ⁠Facet⁠: → ⁠⁠facet.com/tyler⁠ for an exclusive $550 kickstart offer! LMNT⁠: → drinklmnt.com/tyler Become an INSIDER, just order the INSIDER Bundle–four boxes for the price of three, best value they offer–and get early access to limited time flavors and cool surprise gifts along the way. ⁠⁠Gelt⁠⁠: → ⁠⁠joingelt.com/tyler⁠ because Q2 is where strategic businesses (like mine!) make game-changing tax moves. If you're a business or a high-net worth individual, I'd encourage you to check this one out today. ⁠ Keeper: → keepersecurity.com/tyler for 60% off personal and family plans for our podcast listeners only! Use this link, so they know we sent you. And now, on to the show notes!! We’ve been taught that saving money is responsible: Save for a rainy day. Delay gratification. Spend less. Save more. But what if the way most people save is actually making them slightly poorer? In this episode, Tyler challenges one of personal finance’s most sacred ideas: that keeping large amounts of money sitting in savings is the safest thing you can do. Because safety and stagnation are not the same thing. In this episode, Tyler covers: Why inflation quietly destroys the value of traditional savings The hidden cost of opportunity cost — and what cash could have become if invested Why banks profit from your savings more than you do The problem with oversized emergency funds sitting idle Why fear — not math — drives many financial decisions Smarter alternatives for liquidity, from Treasury bills to Roth IRAs Why retirees often die with most of their wealth untouched The difference between saving as a tool vs. saving as an identity Tyler also makes a more personal argument: That many of us inherit financial beliefs built around scarcity, caution, and delayed gratification — even when we no longer need them. The core idea: Money is meant to support your life, not become the thing preventing you from living it. Invest broadly. Keep reasonable liquidity. Spend intentionally on the things that actually matter. And maybe, every once in a while… Eat the shrimp instead of the mashed potatoes. If the show’s been helpful, leaving a quick review on Apple or Spotify genuinely helps. Hope this gives you something to think about this week.

    30 分鐘

  7. 5月25日

    The 5 Best (And Worst) Cars You Could Ever Buy (Financially Speaking, Of Course)

    Pre-order Tyler's book, Real Wealth, at ⁠tyler.gardner.com/book⁠ and be eligible for all monthly incentives between now and December 1st! And as always, a MASSIVE thank you to this week's sponsors: ⁠⁠Wispr Flow: → wisprflow.ai/tyler for one free month of Wispr Flow Pro free! (And to make your life immensely more efficient.) ⁠⁠Copilot Money⁠: → ⁠www.copilot.money/tyler⁠ — use code TYLER2 for two free months and find out why my entire finance-friend group chat uses Copilot Money daily. ⁠Bilt⁠: → joinbilt.com/tyler to see which credit card is right for you and to start getting rewarded for your biggest annual expense: your rent or mortgage!⁠ ⁠Fabric⁠: → ⁠meetfabric.com/tyler⁠ because if ANYONE depends on your income, getting term life needs to be moved to the top of your priority list today. And on to the show notes! The average American spends roughly $12,000 per year on their car. For many people, that’s more than they invest. In this episode, Tyler breaks down the real cost of car ownership — not just the sticker price, but the hidden financial drag of depreciation, financing, insurance, fuel, and maintenance. Because most people buy cars emotionally… and only look at the math afterward. In this episode, Tyler covers: Why the monthly payment is the least important number in a car purchase The true long-term cost of luxury cars, trucks, and financed EVs Why used Toyotas and Hondas dominate on total cost of ownership The financial trap of buying older German luxury cars out of warranty Why a financed Tesla can be far more expensive than people realize The surprising math behind the Toyota Prius and Corolla Why “boring” cars quietly create wealth over time The difference between a vehicle as a tool vs. a lifestyle purchase Tyler also explains why he believes people should stop optimizing every dollar purely for efficiency. Because personal finance isn’t about removing joy from your life. It’s about being intentional enough to know which things are genuinely worth spending on — and cutting ruthlessly everywhere else. The episode ends with Tyler revealing the one category where he knowingly ignores his own financial advice: A brand-new GMC Sierra Denali. Not because it’s the best financial decision. Because it’s the thing he genuinely loves. The core idea: Don’t spend blindly. But don’t optimize the humanity out of your life either. Know your “no’s.” Then spend unapologetically on your “yes.” If the show’s been helpful, leaving a quick review on Apple or Spotify genuinely helps. Hope this gives you something to think about this week.

    40 分鐘

  8. 5月18日

    How to Divorce-Proof Your Finances (Whether You're Married, Divorced, or Somewhere In Between)

    Pre-order Tyler's book, Real Wealth, at tyler.gardner.com/book and be eligible for all monthly incentives between now and December 1st! And as always, a MASSIVE thank you to this week's sponsors: ⁠Gelt⁠: → ⁠joingelt.com/tyler because Q2 is where strategic businesses make game-changing tax moves. If you're a business or a high-net worth individual, you might want to check this one out today. Momentous⁠: → ⁠⁠livemomentous.com⁠ Use code Tyler for 35% for up to 35% off your first order! Facet⁠: → ⁠⁠facet.com/tyler⁠ for an exclusive $550 kickstart offer! LMNT⁠: → drinklmnt.com/tyler⁠ Become an INSIDER by ordering the INSIDER Bundle–four boxes for the price of three, best value they offer–and get early access to limited time flavors like my new favorite, lemonade iced tea! And now, on to the show notes! Most people who get financially devastated by divorce didn’t lose because they were reckless. They lost because they weren’t prepared to operate independently when life changed unexpectedly. In this episode, Tyler breaks down the financial side of divorce — not just for people currently going through one, but for anyone building a life with another person. Because financial awareness inside a marriage is not distrust. It’s maturity. In this episode, Tyler covers: Why both partners should fully understand the household finances The importance of shared access to accounts, passwords, and financial documents Why every adult should have their own individual emergency account The financial reality of “winning” the house in a divorce What a QDRO is — and why misunderstanding it can cost tens of thousands Why beneficiary designations matter more than most wills How to build independent credit before you need it Why recently divorced people are especially vulnerable to bad financial advice The importance of a 6–12 month financial freeze before making major decisions Tyler also explains how some advisors specifically target recently divorced people — and how to tell the difference between real guidance and someone capitalizing on vulnerability. The core idea: Financial independence inside a relationship is not a backup plan. It’s part of being an adult. Because whether a marriage lasts five years or fifty, every person deserves the ability to confidently understand and manage their own financial life. If the show’s been helpful, leaving a quick review on Apple or Spotify genuinely helps. Hope this gives you something to think about this week.

    43 分鐘
查看全部 (75)

主持人與嘉賓

關於

Your go-to podcast for mastering money and investing. Hosted by Tyler Gardner, a trusted influencer with over 4M followers, Your Money Guide on the Side simplifies the complex, adds nuance to what seems simple, and connects you with the brightest minds in finance, investing, and business. Whether you’re just starting or leveling up, this is your one-stop resource to navigate your own finances with clarity, confidence, and a bit of fun. Let’s get you one step closer to where you need to be. 

資料

  • 創作者
    Tyler Gardner
  • 活躍年份
    2025年 - 2026年
  • 單集
    75
  • 分級
    兒童適宜
  • 版權
    © 2025 Your Money Guide on the Side
  • 節目網站
    Your Money Guide on the Side

你可能也會喜歡