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Hustle to Financial Freedom

Joel Parker from Hustle to Financial interviews some of the greatest minds in personal finance while also sharing all of his personal finance knowledge. Joel’s goal is to help you get ahead, pay off your debt, start a business and achieve financial freedom. Discover how you can change your life, stop living paycheck to paycheck, become an entrepreneur and begin to focus on your friends and family. Stop worrying about your finances and begin to focus on your dreams. Whether you want to travel the world or just buy a new TV, financial freedom can make it a reality. Although Joel confesses he is not a millionaire, he’s been able to save over $12,000 for emergencies and create a nice retirement plan all while working for himself through various active and passive income streams.

Available Episodes 10

We are hanging out with Chuck Jaffe.

He’s an award winning journalist and is the author of three books including “Getting Started In Finding a Financial Advisor”, “The Right Way to Hire Financial Help” and “Chuck Jaffe’s Lifetime Guide to Mutual Funds”.

Chuck can also be heard as the host of the Money Life Podcast.

But today we are here to talk about his very cool twist on Trick-Or-Treating.

Timeline:

  • 00:58 – Intro
  • 01:37 – Chuck’s Trade or Treat Tradition
  • 15:00 – Lasting Memories of Trade or Treat
  • 16:39 – Alternative Version of Trade or Treat
  • 18:11 – Reasons to Host a Trade or Treat
  • 21:37 – Trade or Treat’s Cost
  • 24:27 – Money Lessons of Trade or Treat
  • 31:24 – Do You Ever Get Pushback From Parents?
  • 41:08 – Contacting Chuck
  • 43:44 – Gifting Stock Shares
  • 59:07 – Taking Children to Shareholder’s Meetings

Resources & Links:

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Today we are chatting with Andrew Kerr.

Andrew worked in residential and small commercial banking for nearly 7 years, but knew that it wasn’t his passion.

Because of his financial success in real estate investing, he was able to pursue his true passions — nonprofit work and traveling the world.

Andrew is the founder of FIbyREI.com and the host of the The House Hacking Podcast.

Key Takeaways

  • The Negative Stigma with House Hacking
  • Types of House Hacking
  • Pros and Cons of House Hacking
  • How to Get Started with House Hacking
  • How much can you make house hacking?
  • How to afford house hacking?
  • House Hacking Legal Hurdles

Resources

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Timeline:

  • 00:23 – Jason Butler’s Bio
  • 02:52 – What was your aha moment?
  • 08:04 – How did you stay motivated during that dark time of your life?
  • 09:27 – What are your side-hustles?
  • 11:40 – The T-Shirt Side Hustle
  • 17:23 – Selling on eBay Side Hustle
  • 22:14 – Freelance Writing Side Hustle
  • 29:06 – Who is a side hustle for?
  • 30:44 – Does a side hustle have to be boring?
  • 33:41 – Pitfalls to watch out for when side hustling
  • 37:01 – What to do if you don’t have time to side hustle?
  • 40:15 – Win a $50 Visa Gift Card (Expired Offer)

Resources & Links:

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Today we are chatting with Stephanie McCullough.

Stephanie is a financial advisor and the founder of Sofia Financial.

She founded Sofia Financial with the goal to empower women to make wise financial decisions, address their areas of money stress, and free up their time and mental energy to spend on the things that are truly important.

Stephanie believes that everyone, regardless of income level, deserves quality, objective advice and excellent service from caring professionals who really listen and are motivated solely by their clients’ success.

She can be heard regularly on the Take Back Retirement Podcast, the financial podcast for women who’d rather not focus on money.

What to Expect:

  • Are men or women better at investing?
  • Why do most women not manage family finances?
  • How to be prepared for the death of a spouse who manages the finances
  • The way our brains are wired in regards to personal finance
  • Overcoming our brain’s hard wiring

Resources & Links:

The post Are Our Brains Wired To Spend More with Stephanie McCullough (Sofia Financial) appeared first on Hustle to Financial Freedom.

Today we are hanging out with Lindsey Ralston.

Lindsey is the writer and personal finance guru behind Big House In The Woods where she teaches the masses to Save Like a Millionaire.

She and her husband have been debt-free AND mortgage-free since they were 25. They saved their first (extra) $180,000 before they were 30, built their dream home with cash on 5 wooded acres (hence “Big House in the Woods”), and have plans to retire at 45.

They accomplished all of this on one income while having/raising three kids.

What to Expect:

  • Saving and Spending Habits of Millionaires and Billionaires
  • How to Save Money When Building a House
  • Ways to Save Money
  • Make Money Teaching Kids English
  • Going on a Cruise for Free

Resources & Links:

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Today we are hanging out with Lindsey Ralston.

Lindsey is the writer and personal finance guru behind Big House In The Woods where she teaches the masses to Save Like a Millionaire.

She and her husband have been debt-free AND mortgage-free since they were 25. They saved their first (extra) $180,000 before they were 30, built their dream home with cash on 5 wooded acres (hence “Big House in the Woods”), and have plans to retire at 45.

They accomplished all of this on one income while having/raising three kids.

What to Expect:

  • Lindsay’s Incredible Journey to Financial Freedom
  • Making Frugal Financial Decisions
  • Earning Extra Money with Creativity
  • Avoiding Lifestyle Inflation
  • Grocery Hacking
  • Staying Motivated During Your Financial Freedom Journey

Resources & Links:

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Today is a big day! It is the official launch of Hustle to Financial Freedom and the accompanying podcast.

Find out why the big change and what it means for you on today’s episode.

Resources & Links:

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Today we are chatting with Tela Holcomb.

Tela began trading in 2009 and went on to double her retirement in 8 months and retire from her “9 to 5” by the age of 29.

Today Tela trades full-time while sharing her knowledge at TelaHolcomb.com

Timeline:

  • 00:44 – Intro
  • 01:12 – Tela’s Financial Freedom Journey
  • 05:25 – Should you pay off your mortgage?
  • 06:07 – Different Investment Styles
  • 08:13 – Deciding what stocks to buy
  • 15:30 – Deciding when to sell
  • 18:03 – Protecting yourself from loss
  • 22:59 – The one thing Tela wishes she knew from the start
  • 24:43 – When should you start investing?
  • 26:07 – How do you start investing?
  • 27:29 – Tools and Resources to Use
  • 30:30 – Dealing with a Company’s Bad News
  • 32:25 – Creating a List of Stocks to Trade
  • 34:16 – How much do you need to start investing?
  • 35:39 – Rapid Fire: Who is your financial hero?
  • 36:59 – Rapid Fire: What is one financial book everyone should read?
  • 37:55 – Rapid Fire: What is your biggest financial failure?
  • 38:54 – Investing as a Couple
  • 43:36 – Contacting Tela

Resources & Links:

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Today we are talking with Jonathon Verhaeghe.

Jonathon is a Belgian personal finance blogger & podcaster with a unique approach to life & investing.

He believes we’re all weird in our own way, so we might as well embrace it.

Jonathon has lived in Norway, Luxembourg, France & Belgium and holds a Masters in Science Degree in business engineering.

He pulls from his breadth of life experiences to tell stories and educate people about money matters over at JoneyTalks.com and on the Joney Talks Podcast.

What to Expect:

  • Embracing the Weird in All of Us
  • Saving on Travel
  • What is a Declutterist?
  • Minimalist vs. Declutterist
  • The More You Own is Costing You More
  • How to Start Decluttering
  • Overcoming the Financial Fears of Decluttering
  • What to do with Family Heirlooms and Items with Emotional Attachment
  • Handling Gift Giving and Receiving

Resources & Links:

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Today we are chatting with Gabe Kaplan.

Gabe is the Founder of Wealth Habits, a fee-only financial planning firm located in New York Metro Area.

Wealth Habits provides virtual financial planning services and investment management to rising professionals and business owners across the country.

Gabe primarily works with clients that are financially motivated, place a high value on their time, and want holistic advice, tailored to their unique situation.

What to Expect:

  • What is an ETF?
  • Rules-based vs. Active ETFs
  • Small Cap & Large Cap
  • What a Flash Crash is
  • How Stocks and ETFs are Valued
  • Creating a Risk Averse Portfolio
  • Tax Implications of ETFs and Individual Stocks
  • Advantages of ETFs
  • Who Trading Individual Stocks are For?
  • What a Stock Dividend is
  • Questions to Ask Your Financial Advisor

Resources & Links:

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