Money & Happiness, Inflection Points, Frugal Habits BONUS | MHFI 257.5

March 08, 2025 00:46:42
Money & Happiness, Inflection Points, Frugal Habits BONUS | MHFI 257.5
Mile High FI Podcast
Money & Happiness, Inflection Points, Frugal Habits BONUS | MHFI 257.5

Mar 08 2025 | 00:46:42

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Show Notes

This is a Bonus episode with producer Chris!

We talk about:

Happiness Study Links:

High income improves evaluation of life but not emotional well-being – 2010 Study by Kahneman and Deaton

Income and emotional well-being: A conflict resolved – 2022 Study by Killingsworth and Kahneman and Mellers

Check out Producer Chris’s blog: Epic Financial Journey

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Email the show: [email protected]

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Timestamps

00:00 Intro

00:55 Meet Producer Chris

03:07 Happiness and Income Studies

10:16 Inflection Points in Life

18:51 Toys and Spending

24:17 Guitar Trading and Financial Insights

25:27 Shifting Focus to Experiences

26:47 Balancing Material and Emotional Investments

28:53 Band Aspirations and Musical Gear

30:11 Reflections on Early Retirement

41:37 Frugal Habits and Financial Quirks

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