EverydayFI

Meghan Combs
EverydayFI

Welcome to the EverydayFI podcast. I’m your host Meghan Combs, a personal finance junkie who learned from all of life’s money mistakes. Come with me as I explore the incredible stories of those on the path to financial independence. Plus I’ll teach you how to start your own journey. Are you ready?

  1. 11월 11일

    28. Hayley B: What would dead people do with their investments? Nothing.

    Subscribe on Apple, YouTube, and Spotify. Welcome to EverydayFI, the show that explores the lives and stories of everyday people in the financial independence community. In this episode I had the amazing pleasure of chatting with my newfound friend Hayley, an economist and former Peace Corps volunteer. We talk about a LOT in this show, including: Hayley’s journey of being a foster parent How her parents bought their southern California home in the 70s for $28,000 and it’s now worth over $1M Her decision to join the Peace Corps and the parallels between this and how many are called to the FI movement Her boring portfolio strategy and how perfect should never be the enemy of good My rant on capitalism (lol) How as an economist Hayley thinks about the disconnect between the economy being “good” but people feeling strapped for cash And her own idea about a finance podcast for teens and young adults Tune in for this incredibly rich episode. Episode Links: Episode webpage Child and Family Services, D.C. (CFSA) Peace Corps Ramit Sethi Suze Orman PBS: The Retirement Gamble The Bogleheads Mr. Money Mustache The Efficient Frontier Fidelity study on the best stock market performers Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men by Caroline Criado Perez Bookfinder.com Econome Conference ChooseFI podcast Earn & Invest podcast Bogleheads Conference The How of Happiness by Sonia Lyubomirsky Dr. Laurie Santos Support the Show: Get the “Your Journey to Freedom” workbook here! Join my Patreon membership Buy me a coffee Sign up to be on the show here

    1시간 31분
  2. 11월 7일

    27. BONUS: The Fire Inside Her

    Listen in for a bonus episode where host Meghan is interviewed on the Fire Inside Her podcast with Diane Schroeder! Episode description: Tune in to Episode 81 of The Fire Inside Her as host Diane Schroeder and guest Meghan Combs tackle the nuances of the FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) movement. Meghan opens up about leaving her New York City job in art history for coding, navigating situational depression, and ultimately tripling her income. They discuss the importance of aligning expenses with personal values and how small financial decisions can lead to big changes. Meghan’s insights on balancing productivity with self-care and her love for travel bring a relatable touch to this financial journey. Perfect for anyone feeling overwhelmed or considering a career shift, this episode offers both emotional support and practical steps to achieve financial freedom. Meghan Combs, at 37, has navigated an intriguing journey to financial independence. At about 25, while residing in New York City, she pursued a master's degree in art history and museum studies. Eager to establish herself in the bustling metropolis, Meghan aspired to work in one of the prestigious museums. However, the fiercely competitive field posed significant challenges due to the high number of graduates and limited job opportunities. Despite the hurdles, her experiences have shaped a compelling narrative of perseverance and ambition. Episode Links: The Fire Inside Her podcast

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  3. 10월 21일

    24. Lan N: The new wave of FI

    Subscribe on Apple, YouTube, and Spotify. Hey there and welcome to another episode of EverydayFI, the show that explores the lives of everyday people in the financial independence community. I’m your host Meghan Combs, and today I’m chatting with Lan, a newish follower of FI. In this episode we dive into Lan’s money story including her journey from teaching to tech and her experience growing up poor. We also dive into the concepts of having immigrant parents and how hard it is to escape the cycle of poverty. And we talk about Lan’s love of travel and learning other languages. Lan’s story is one you don’t want to miss, so tune in to hear more and make sure to subscribe to the show so you don’t miss other incredible conversations like this one. Episode Links: Episode webpage Catching Up to FI FI Freedom Retreats Money for Couples podcast by Ramit Sethi ChooseFI podcast BiggerPockets Money podcast Friends on Fire podcast Inside Out Money podcast The Two Sides of FI podcast Rich & Regular podcast Marks Money Mind show SoMoney podcast Money with Katie podcast HerMoney podcast MyFICapsule podcast Afford Anything podcast NPR Science Friday NPR Planet Money Serial podcast The Fioneers TEFL: Teaching English as a Foreign Language program The Simple Path to Wealth book by JL Collins Mile High FI podcast How To Money Libby library app Pantry Challenge Marie Kondo EverydayFI episode with Sean & Katie C. Support the Show: Get the “Your Journey to Freedom” workbook here! Join my Patreon membership Buy me a coffee Sign up to be on the show here

    1시간 15분
  4. 10월 14일

    23. Devon S: The Most Impressive Man of FI

    Subscribe on Apple, YouTube, and Spotify. This was one of my favorite episodes to record to date because Devon is one of the most impressive people I’ve ever met. In his own words: “[Devon is] a 22-year-old college student on the journey toward financial independence (FI). [He] discovered the liberating power of FI at 21 and saved $25,000 in [his] first year chasing FI. [He’s] passionate about spreading the ethos of financial independence, increasing financial literacy, sharing [his] experiences, and inspiring others to chase their “Freedom by the Day” while enjoying their individual journeys.” In this episode we chat about how his parents instilled in him a sense of independence and autonomy, his experience in the military and educating others about financial independence, his goal of reaching $150k saved by the time he graduates, and so much much. Tune in to hear his story. Episode Links: Episode webpage ChooseFI episode with Go Curry Cracker (episode 18) ChooseFI episode with The Mad Fientist (episode 17) FIRE Commune (i.e. EAGLE Cohousing) Devon’s “Freedom By The Day” blog and his email: freedombytheday@gmail.com 75 Hard and Devon’s “50 Days Hard-ish” blog post Noom weight loss program Devon’s episode on the ChooseFI podcast: “Visualizing Your Domino Effect” Support the Show: Get the “Your Journey to Freedom” workbook here! Join my Patreon membership Buy me a coffee Sign up to be on the show here

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