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Paula Pant of Afford Anything shares why get paid to travel is a myth and what you should pursue instead.Episode 857: Why "Get Paid to Travel" is a Myth (And What You Should Pursue, Instead) by Paula Pant of Afford AnythingPaula Pant is the founder of the award-winning website AffordAnything.com and a writer and speaker specializing in money, business, and real estate investing. She is a real estate investor, as the owner of seven rental property units in metropolitan Atlanta. She holds a real estate license in Georgia. She's also the host of the Afford Anything podcast.The original post is located here: https://affordanything.com/why-get-paid-to-travel-is-a-myth-and-what-you-should-pursue-instead/Please Rate & Review the Show!Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com & in The O.L.D. Podcasts Facebook Group!and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free GiftsWith the SendPro software, you can compare shipping rates between carriers, plus save 40 percent off USPS Priority Mail shipping and get 5 cents off every letter you send. Our listeners can try it FREE for 30 days and get a FREE 10 pound scale, but only when you visit: PB.com/finance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Reining shares why 3 celebrities chose freedom over money.Episode 856: Why 3 Celebrities Chose Freedom over Money by Chris Reining on Financial Independence & HappinessChris Reining is a thirty-something guy who provides resources to help manage your money and career to become financially free. His own path to financial freedom has had ups and downs, which is what he writes about on his site. He's been featured in the New York Times, on the Today Show, CNN, CBS, Business Insider, LifeHacker, and more.The original post is located here: https://chrisreining.com/why-3-celebrities-chose-freedom-over-money/Please Rate & Review the Show!Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com & in The O.L.D. Podcasts Facebook Group!and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vitaliy Katsenelson of Contrarian Edge shares why bitcoin is millennials fake gold.Episode 855: Bitcoin - Millennials Fake Gold by Vitaliy Katsenelson of Contrarian Edge on Blockchain Investing & CryptocurrencyVitaliy Katsenelson is the CEO and Chief Investment Officer at Investment Management Associates. He has written two books on investing, which were published by John Wiley & Sons and have translated into eight languages.The original post is located here: https://contrarianedge.com/bitcoin-millennials-fake-gold/Please Rate & Review the Show!Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com & in The O.L.D. Podcasts Facebook Group!and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free GiftsWith the SendPro software, you can compare shipping rates between carriers, plus save 40 percent off USPS Priority Mail shipping and get 5 cents off every letter you send. Our listeners can try it FREE for 30 days and get a FREE 10 pound scale, but only when you visit: PB.com/finance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You to be Rich shares what to do when stocks are down.Episode 854: Stocks are down - What To Do? by Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You To Be Rich on Stock Market InvestingRamit wants to use money to say YES. He knew there was a better way to live a rich life—if we could use psychology to focus on what actually works. Not just for personal finance, but all aspects of life: money, careers, relationships, business, fitness, and more.Since then, he's been testing and sharing his findings with the world via I Will Teach You To Be Rich.He's also written a New York Times bestselling book, been profiled in a 6-page Fortune article, and been pictured next to Warren Buffett in Forbes Magazine, as well as been featured by a long list of media, including the Wall Street Journal, ABC News, NPR, Fox Business, PBS, CNBC, and more. He also has tons of documented success stories—more than 20,000.The original post is located here: https://www.iwillteachyoutoberich.com/blog/stocks-are-down-what-to-do/Please Rate & Review the Show!Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com & in The O.L.D. Podcasts Facebook Group!and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free GiftsCreditRepair.com makes rebuilding your credit as smooth as possible by using tools like email & text alerts, credit monitoring, mobile apps, a personal online dashboard, and more. Get a free 15-minute credit analysis at: https://www.creditrepair.com/?tid=17191 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Helene Massicotte of Free To Pursue shares her thoughts on taming the shopper within.Episode 853: Taming The Shopper Within by Helene Massicotte of Free To Pursue on Frugality & Smart SpendingHelene Massicotte blogs about living life on your terms and experiencing true personal freedom. She describes herself as a person in search of all that life has to offer and who has built a life that enables her to do just that. No more, no less. She chose to retire from corporate life in her mid-thirties because it wasn't in line with what she wanted anymore.The original post is located here:http://www.freetopursue.com/blog/2016/5/4/taming-the-shopper-withinPlease Rate & Review the Show!Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com & in The O.L.D. Podcasts Facebook Group!and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2 short posts by Cait Flanders where she shares how she paid off $17,000 of debt in 1 year and what she'd tell her 20-year-old self.Episode 852: How I Paid Off $17,000 of Debt in 1 Year AND What I'd Tell My 20-Year-Old Self About Money by Cait FlandersCait Flanders started her site to document her debt repayment journey. After paying it off, she adopted a minimalist lifestyle, tossed 75% of her stuff, and is currently doing a two-year shopping ban. She shares stories and lessons learned every week.The original posts are located here: https://caitflanders.com/2012/06/20/how-i-paid-off-17000-of-debt-in-1-year/ https://caitflanders.com/2013/11/20/what-id-tell-my-20-year-old-self-about-money/Please Rate & Review the Show!Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com & in The O.L.D. Podcasts Facebook Group!and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free GiftsReceive a fully featured 15-day no-risk free trial at: Backblaze.com/optimalfinance Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jacob Wade with Budgets Are Sexy shares all the money he's earned and spent in his lifetime.Episode 851: All The Money I've Earned (and Spent) In My Lifetime by Jacob Wade with Budgets Are Sexy on Finance TrackingJ. Money is a 6’1, hyperactive, rock a ‘hawk who loves drinking beer, blaring hip-hop, talking about money, and now playing with his two adorable baby boys.He tracked his expenses for 3 months, made a budget, read some books, and stumbled into personal finance blogging and idea sharing, randomly turning BudgetsAreSexy.com into his full time “real job” a few short years later--14 million views later!The original post is located here: http://www.budgetsaresexy.com/total-money-earned-spent-in-lifetime/Please Rate & Review the Show!Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com & in The O.L.D. Podcasts Facebook Group!and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free GiftsWith the SendPro software, you can compare shipping rates between carriers, plus save 40 percent off USPS Priority Mail shipping and get 5 cents off every letter you send. Our listeners can try it FREE for 30 days and get a FREE 10 pound scale, but only when you visit: PB.com/finance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Phil Town of Rule One Investing shares his thoughts on if you can actually time the stock market.Episode 850: Can You Actually Time the Stock Market? by Phil Town of Rule One Investing on Smart Investment StrategiesPhil Town's portfolio has been ranked No. 1 by the American Association for Individual Investors when it produced a 50% rate of return. He has a passion for investing that is hard to beat and he wants to share it with you. Phil has written three New York Times #1 Best-Selling Investment Books, Rule #1, Payback Time, and Invested, and he's been invited to speak on TV shows on CNBC, FOX, and MSNBC.The original posts are located here:https://www.ruleoneinvesting.com/blog/investing-news-and-tips/market-timing/Please Rate & Review the Show!Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com & in The O.L.D. Podcasts Facebook Group!and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JL Collins of JLCollinsNH.com shares his thoughts on stocks.Episode 849: Stocks - Part V: Keeping It Simple, Considerations And Tools by JL Collins on Index Fund & Bond InvestingMr. Collins is a senior executive with extensive P&L experience and a proven track record of growing revenue and profitability, integrating acquisitions, launching new products, developing and implementing business plans, creating powerful marketing strategies, building strong customer relationships and building effective teams. He is experienced in a broad range of markets including technology, automotive, investments, design engineering, electronics manufacturing, construction, horticulture and energy.Mr. Collins is also an accomplished consultant, author and speaker. He is retired, but continues to write on his blog.The original posts are located here:https://jlcollinsnh.com/2012/05/09/stocks-part-v-keeping-it-simple-considerations-and-tools/Please Rate & Review the Show!Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com & in The O.L.D. Podcasts Facebook Group!and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Finance Twins share how to save when eating out.Episode 848: How To Save When Eating Out by The Finance Twins on Saving Money on Monthly BillsCamilo and Francisco Maldonado are the Finance Twins. Most people think money is confusing unless you are an accountant. We used to think that too. After working incredibly hard and catching several lucky breaks, we realized so many people are looking for ways to learn about personal finance, how to manage money, and how to get out of crippling debt. They have tons of tools and resources as well as countless articles that have everything you need to start your path to financial freedom.The original post is located here:https://thefinancetwins.com/eating-out-cheap/Please Rate & Review the Show!Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com & in The O.L.D. Podcasts Facebook Group!and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free GiftsCreditRepair.com makes rebuilding your credit as smooth as possible by using tools like email & text alerts, credit monitoring, mobile apps, a personal online dashboard, and more. Get a free 15-minute credit analysis at: https://www.creditrepair.com/?tid=17191 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices