

BiggerPockets Money Podcast
BiggerPockets
Intermediate to advanced personal finance strategies for people serious about the FIRE (financial independence retire early) movement—not just dreaming about it.
Tune in on Tuesdays and Fridays for new BiggerPockets Money episodes with your hosts, Mindy Jensen and Scott Trench! Or visit BiggerPocketsMoney.com with additional resources.
Tune in on Tuesdays and Fridays for new BiggerPockets Money episodes with your hosts, Mindy Jensen and Scott Trench! Or visit BiggerPocketsMoney.com with additional resources.
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Apr 9, 2024 • 42min
518; Shrinkflation: How to Outsmart The Grocery Stores’ Rising Prices
Phil Lempert, the 'SupermarketGuru', reveals the tricks behind 'shrinkflation' and how manufacturers inflate prices while reducing product sizes. Learn which products are affected most, how retailers are fighting back, and practical tips to save money. Discover how to outsmart the grocery store's rising prices and beat shrinkflation to keep more money in your pocket.

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Apr 5, 2024 • 44min
517: Everything You Need to Know Before You Buy a Business
Thinking of buying a business? Learn how to evaluate its worth, use SBA loans, ask the right questions, and avoid financial pitfalls. Expert advice on due diligence, valuing assets, and success stories. Explore the journey to financial freedom through business ownership.

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Apr 2, 2024 • 41min
516: Jaspreet Singh: Getting Rich Slowly and Why Some People STAY Broke
Guest Jaspreet Singh shares insights on intentional wealth-building by leveraging financial systems. Emphasizes necessity of drastic lifestyle changes, frugality, and decade of sacrifice. Discusses minority mindset, personal finance mastery, and using tax code to advantage.

Mar 29, 2024 • 42min
515: How I Paid Off $150K in Debt and the 5 Factors That Boost Your Credit Score
Ashley, a business owner and rental property investor, shares her journey of paying off $150,000 debt and boosting credit score through mindset shifts and credit strategies. She dives into the five factors impacting credit scores, offers tips on debt payoff, and emphasizes the importance of credit for financial freedom.

Mar 26, 2024 • 44min
514: How to “Travel Hack” Like a Pro and Get FREE Flights, Hotel Stays, and More!
Learn how to travel for FREE with travel hacking expert Eli Facenda, who reveals beginner credit cards, Southwest's Companion Pass for 4 years of free travel, and how credit card points can unlock $1000+/night hotel rooms or a visit to Richard Branson's private island. Upgrade your travel experience with luxurious perks like lie-flat seats and exclusive experiences using credit card rewards.

Mar 22, 2024 • 51min
513: The “Red Flags” of Investment Fraud from a Former $3.8M Ponzi Scheme Manager
Learn about the 'red flags' of investment fraud from a former $3.8M Ponzi scheme manager. Listen to how he started his fund, served time in prison, and now warns investors. Discover the importance of due diligence and how a Ponzi scheme can be exposed after years of deceit.

Mar 19, 2024 • 30min
512: Unemployment Inches Up, Inflation Returns, & Serious News for Student Loans
The podcast discusses the changing job market dynamics post-pandemic, rising inflation rates, and the significant impact of easier student loan discharge during bankruptcy. Insights are provided on job searching strategies, industries leading in job gains, and the implications for future college education financing.

Mar 15, 2024 • 37min
511: Pay Your Rent and Level Up Your Home with THIS Creative Side Hustle
Discover how Kyle turned his passion for art and home decor into a profitable side hustle by flipping furniture. Learn where to find valuable items, beginner DIY skills, and home decorating hacks to make extra cash and level up your space on a budget!

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Mar 12, 2024 • 48min
510: Morgan Housel: Financial Lessons From History Anyone Can Use to Get Rich
Morgan Housel shares insights on personal finance, emphasizing the importance of being a 'reasonable optimist.' He discusses historical parallels, investing strategies, and why many Americans struggle to build wealth. The episode also covers wealth preservation, evolving perspectives on wealth, and unleashing creative thinking for productivity and investment insights.

Mar 8, 2024 • 37min
509: How to Build, Grow, Scale, and SELL Your Online Business
Learn from serial entrepreneur Omar Zenhom how he built, scaled, and sold a multimillion-dollar SaaS company. Discover the importance of teaching in business, the pros and cons of bootstrapping, and leveraging your network for success. Hear about the emotional challenges and strategic preparations required when deciding to sell a business.


