Latest Episodes
Video Games & Social Security - Mailbag with Mr. Money Mustache | MHFI 320
Doug and Pete Adeney (Mr. Money Mustache) answer questions from the listener mailbag. They discuss the benefits & timing of claiming Social Security and...
Working When It's Optional - Carla & Robert | MHFI 319
Doug chats with Carla & Robert about life after their 2019 sabbatical – including observations, lessons learned, and how they currently handle a “working...
Permission to Spend: From Frugality to Value-Based Purchases - Amberly Grant | MHFI 318
Doug chats with Amberly Grant (FinTalks) about how their views & mindsets around frugality have evolved and share recent spending decisions, especially around travel...
Optimizing the Last Year of Work Before Retirement - Rusty (Part 2) | MHFI 317
Doug continues his conversation with Rusty about how to optimize the final year before (early) retirement. They discuss using debt responsibly, leveraging home equity...
Optimizing the Last Year of Work Before Retirement - Rusty (Part 1) | MHFI 316
Doug chats with Rusty about how to optimize the final year before (early) retirement, emphasizing the critical distinction between “one more year syndrome” vs....
Drawdown Strategies & Spending in Early Retirement - Fritz Gilbert | MHFI 315
Doug and co-host Kristen Knapp chat with Fritz Gilbert (The Retirement Manifesto) at the EconoMe Conference about various drawdown strategies and spending in early...