Cody Berman and Justin Taylor believe in the concept of “Financial Independence For All”. The Financial Independence Show focuses on REAL stories of individuals on their journey to financial independence. Each episode aims to include actionable insights and takeaways for listeners to implement into their own financial situation. The podcast covers topics like building wealth, entrepreneurship, investing, money mindset, small business, frugality, geoarbitrage, side hustles, real estate, produ ...
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Brandon Ganch, aka The Mad Fientist, joins us to share how he’s trying to break some of the frugal habits that allowed him to retire at the age of 34. He is one of the earliest analytical voices in the FI movement, known for treating FI as a systems problem. He leverages his background in computer science, strong preference for systems thinking, ex…
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Cody & Justin are here to flood your ears with thanks! Your very own Financial Independence Show co-hosts are here with a special Thanksgiving episode. It’s hard to believe we’re rounding out yet another year, and there’s so much to be thankful for as always. Fitness improving, relationships strengthening, comfort level with retirement steadily inc…
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From $111,000 in Debt to Freedom through Budgeting | Allison Baggerly
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45:47Allison Baggerly from Inspired Budget joins us to share her journey from $111,000 in debt to creating a life of freedom through budgeting. Topics covered include: How to change your spending habits Paying down debt as quickly as possible Different types of budgets and how to implement The power of increasing your income Knowing your “enough” How ki…
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Building a $700,000+ Glamping Business | Garrett Brown
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47:43Garrett Brown, author of The Glamping Investor, joins us to talk all about building a glamping business. He shares his own journey from $0 to $700,000+ in revenue, and his best tips on how you can get started yourself. Topics covered include: Finding the right plot of land Understanding “landhacking” and why it’s so powerful Setting up utilities an…
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The Magic of Compounding | Sathish Gajula
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40:42Sathish Gajula from the Compounding Project joins us to talk about compounding your health, wealth, and mindset. He shares some mindblowing stats, along with plenty of tactical advice. Topics covered include: Why investing early matters so much How to cut back on the “big 3” expenses The most important part of the compound interest equation How com…
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Building a $32.5 Million Treehouse Empire | Seth & Tori Bolt
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52:27Seth and Tori Bolt from Bolt Farm Treehouse join us to share their story of a wedding gift that turned into a $32.5 million business. It’s been truly incredible to see what they’ve built together, and more importantly, just how down-to-earth both of them are despite their tremendous success. Inside the episode, we discuss: Scaling a short-term rent…
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Jillian Johnsrud, a friend and multiple-time guest on The FI Show, joins us to discuss her latest book, Retire Often. Specifically, we cover: Why mini-retirements are so important How mini-retirements can accelerate your FI timeline The art of negotiation Finding meaning from taking breaks Retiring with intention The math behind mini-retirements Wh…
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How He Spent Only $9,400 On a 6-Month Trip (Justin’s 2025 Recap)
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42:40Justin is back! Your very own Financial Independence Show co-host is here to give you all the financial details from his six-month journey around the world. Spoiler alert, he actually turned a profit and increased his net worth by $100k+ while abroad. The numbers might be shocking, but as always, Justin kept detailed records of expenses and walks y…
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Buying Houses with No Money Down from Thousands of Miles Away | Tony J Robinson
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46:01Tony J Robinson, co-host of the BiggerPockets Real Estate Rookie podcast and one half of The Real Estate Robinsons, joins us to talk real estate strategy. Tony has experience with many creative financing options and buying properties all around the country. Specifically, we cover: 100% mortgage loans through small credit unions The BRRR strategy Fi…
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How to Travel the World on $75 a Day | Nomadic Matt
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39:03If you’ve ever searched for something travel-related, you’ve probably stumbled onto Nomadic Matt’s website at one point or another. He started travel blogging back in 2008 and quickly became one of the biggest names in the space. As you can imagine, after traveling and gathering information for 15+ years, he has a lot to share about travel! In this…
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The Simple Path to Wealth (Does it Still Work?) | JL Collins
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56:51Who said building wealth had to be complicated? In this episode, we’re joined by JL Collins, author of The Simple Path to Wealth (recently revised). JL was one of the pioneers of the FI space as we know it today, and has been coined “The Godfather of FI”. During this interview, we cover: If the Simple Path to Wealth still works in today’s economy H…
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$1,500 per Month to Travel in Southeast Asia (Justin’s 3-Month Recap)
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51:14Today, we bring you our second episode covering Justin’s six-month journey across Asia and Europe. Luckily, Justin loves documenting the numbers, so you’ll get the most in-depth breakdown of expenses you could hope for. Listen in to see how he’s living it up in paradise for $45/day. That number includes accommodation, restaurants, groceries, gyms, …
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How to Get Rich Doing Boring Things | Nick Huber
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45:39Entrepreneurship doesn’t have to be sexy. In today’s episode, Nick Huber, author of The Sweaty Startup, talks about how to get rich doing boring things. Instead of building the next AI tool, how about a painting business? Or landscaping? Or HVAC? Or one of the hundreds of services that everyday people need? Topics covered include: Finding your next…
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Inner Entrepreneur (Start, Build, Buy, Scale, and Sell Your Business) | Grant Sabatier
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1:00:09Grant Sabatier, the bestselling author of Financial Freedom, returns to the show for the third time to talk all about entrepreneurship. Inside the episode we cover: How to come up with business ideas What makes a successful entrepreneur Why 9/10 small businesses fail Grant’s perfect business formula Growing, scaling, and marketing a business The bi…
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$2,052 for 5 Weeks in Southeast Asia (Justin’s 1-Month Recap)
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51:36Today we bring you our first episode since Justin hit the road on his six-month journey across Asia and Europe. Luckily, Justin loves documenting the numbers so you’ll get the most in-depth breakdown of expenses you could hope for. Listen in to see how he’s living it up in paradise for $55/day. That number includes accommodation, restaurants, groce…
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Helping 1,000,000 People Invest in Real Estate | Dustin Heiner
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41:46Dustin Heiner returns to the show after a long 5 years to share what he’s been up to since his last appearance (a lot!). We discuss His recent 355-unit apartment building and multiple hotel acquisitions How he’s built a podcasting network His fast-growing real estate conference His daily and weekly routine and how he balances work and life What it …
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Today we bring you our goals for 2025 along with some upcoming changes to the podcast. Every year, we like to map out some of our goals and what we aim to accomplish. We break these down into the following categories: Money/Finance Fitness Family/Relationship Other Some examples of Cody’s goals include: Doubling down on what works for business and …
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