The Hidden Emotions Sabotaging Your Finances with Jade Warshaw

In this episode of The Personal Finance Podcast, Andrew sits down with Jade Warshaw to discuss her new book “What No One Tells You About Money,” revealing how she paid off $460,000 in debt, why money is emotional not mathematical, and the hidden emotions like frustration, shame, fear, and envy that sabotage financial progress, plus the critical shift someone needs to make right now if they feel stuck or overwhelmed.

The 7 Worst Money Trends (By AGE!)

In this episode of The Personal Finance Podcast, Andrew breaks down the seven worst money trends destroying wealth in every decade,from sports betting and Buy Now Pay Later debt in your 20s, to becoming house poor and delaying investing in your 30s, lifestyle inflation and ignoring tax planning in your 40s, and carrying debt into retirement in your 50s, revealing the data-backed mistakes sabotaging financial progress at every age.

The Financial Framework That Can Change Your Life With Paula Pant

In this episode of The Personal Finance Podcast, Andrew sits down with Paula Pant to break down her Double-I FIIRE framework covering financial psychology, increasing income, investing, real estate, and entrepreneurship. They explore why mindset is the first domino, the most overlooked paths to higher income, which investing concepts matter most, the reality of real estate investing today, why entrepreneurship is the highest-upside wealth builder, plus rapid-fire insights on money beliefs to unlearn and common financial psychology traps.

He Achieved Financial Independence in 2 Years! (Here’s How!) With Justin David Carl

In this episode of The Personal Finance Podcast, Andrew sits down with Justin David Carl to reveal how he went from $80,000 in debt to a $3.4 million net worth in just over two years. Justin shares how he optimized the big three expenses, grew his income from $150K to $888K per year, saved 80-90% of his income, got his wife on board with FI, and applies the same obsessive discipline to fitness, maintaining 8-10% body fat for over a decade and shifting from maximizing net worth to maximizing his “net life.”

How to Do a Net Worth Audit (And Why It’ll Motivate You)

In this episode of The Personal Finance Podcast, Andrew reveals why tracking your net worth is more powerful than budgeting and shows you exactly how to perform a net worth audit step-by-step. He breaks down what to include and exclude in your calculation, common mistakes people make, why tracking this one number automatically makes you better with money, and the seven high-leverage actions you can take over the next 12 months to grow your net worth faster than ever before.

How Millions Retire With Nothing in Savings

In this episode of The Personal Finance Podcast, Andrew reveals how millions of Americans retire with far less than $1 million—the median retiree age 65-74 has only $200,000 saved and 40% live solely on Social Security. He breaks down how people make it work by relying on Social Security, paid-off homes, modest spending, and part-time work, exposes the hidden costs of “barely getting by” retirement, and shares a practical gameplan if you’re behind so you can aim higher than just survival.

Buying a House VS. Investing In the S&P 500 (Which Is Better?)

In this episode of The Personal Finance Podcast, Andrew reveals the shocking truth that while homes increased 400% since 1970, the S&P 500 returned 7,000% in the same period. He breaks down three full case studies showing the real total cost of ownership including property taxes, maintenance, insurance, and opportunity cost, plus when buying still makes sense and how to calculate your total cost of ownership.

The Ultimate Year End Money Checklist (2025 Edition)

In this episode of The Personal Finance Podcast, reset your financial life in just 15 minutes with the ultimate year-end money checklist for 2025. Andrew breaks down 10 practical phases to save money instantly with quick wins, automate your money system, review spending and savings, update your net worth, optimize investments and retirement contributions, use tax strategies that reduce your bill, clean up credit and debt, audit insurance protection, update estate planning essentials, and set your money goals for next year.

How to Automate Your Finances (Money on Autopilot!)

In this episode of The Personal Finance Podcast, Andrew reveals how to automate your entire financial life so your money works for you while you live your life. He shares practical steps to build your flow-through account, automate your wealth and bills, create a spending plan using the 20-55-25 rule, build safety nets with emergency funds, and run a simple 10-minute monthly review.

How Much Is in Retirement Accounts (By Generation!) + Money Q&A

In this episode of The Personal Finance Podcast, Andrew breaks down the average retirement savings for Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, and Boomers using Fidelity’s data, which will cover where each generation stands today, why compounding matters most for younger savers, how to catch up if you’re behind, whether to slow down student loan payments to max your Roth IRA, if you should switch brokerages for fractional shares, and practical strategies for buying your first out-of-state rental property.

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