Why You Keep Failing at Money Goals (And the Simple System That Fixes It)

In this episode of The Personal Finance Podcast, Andrew reveals the step-by-step plan to finally achieve your money goals, covering how to get clarity on your why, set SMART goals, create an actionable plan, keep score with a scorecard, plan your week with time blocking, and automate your finances to make discipline inevitable.
26 Things to Do with Your Money In 2026!

In this episode of The Personal Finance Podcast, Andrew shares 26 money moves to transform your finances this year—covering how to rebuild trust in your money, automate your finances, update your net worth, follow the 1-3-6 emergency fund method, increase investments, run a tax-diversification check, ask for a raise that beats inflation, build your skill stack, and create your financial protection plan.
You Can Change Your Finances in 3 Months (Here is How!)

In this episode of The Personal Finance Podcast, Andrew reveals how to transform your financial life in just three months by mastering six simple steps, knowing your core numbers like income, burn rate, and savings rate, optimizing housing costs, automating your investments and bills, investing in low-cost index funds, calculating your freedom number using the 25x rule, and spending intentionally on what you actually value.
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.