Want to achieve financial independence without missing out on the fun? FI Minded is for anyone who wants to achieve financial freedom, live life on their own terms, and, most importantly, enjoy the journey along the way! Whether you’re just starting to think about financial independence or already deep into the process, FI Minded gives you the tools and inspiration to make FI a reality - without giving up the things you love. Each episode, we’ll cover topics like: *Financial Independence Str ...
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Sean Lowry Podcasts
Have you ever found yourself in a gallery, staring at a work of art, and thought, "This is so $hit that even I could do it" or "How did the artist get away with this?" Sean has felt this way many times. His friend Sean, an artist and academic deeply involved in the art world, however, sees things differently. One day, after visiting a contemporary art museum, Sean texted Sean: “Went to the MCA today. Didn’t understand a f&*%^ing thing. Thought of you.” Later, over beers, Sean tried to explai ...
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Miss gathering around a coffee shop discussing books and stories? Every episode, Sean and Myra share their exciting discoveries and themes from The Giver by Lois Lowry. Join us every other week for a chance to participate in exploring how this book can help us look at Lent in a new light.
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Hosted by Bair and Seth Dees, the "Partially Cooked Podcast" delves into the most embarrassing moments of comedians' lives. Bair's gritty and hilarious style combined with Seth's goofy and sharp wit makes for a uniquely entertaining experience. Each month, they turn these confessions into material for a no-holds-barred live roast, creating unforgettable laughter for both the audience and their guests. Tune in for a rollercoaster of humor and humiliation with Bair and Seth at the helm.
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Is the Next Step in Your FI Journey Buying Less? | E178 Ashlee Piper
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58:05I was reviewing my spending for the first half of 2025 and noticed something interesting: excluding routine bills, groceries, and experiences, I only bought 25 new things this year, totaling about $1,400. For six months, that felt pretty solid. But it also got me wondering… could I go even further? That curiosity came to a head when the nozzle on m…
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Mini-Retirements: Instead of Retiring Early, Why Not Retire Often? | E177 Jillian Johnsrud
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49:08We’re all waiting for the day we hit financial independence. That’s when we’ll finally quit our jobs and have time to learn a new hobby, start that house project, take longer vacations, or prioritize our health. You probably have a list of things you’re saving for after FI—but what if you don’t want to wait another decade to start? Tomorrow isn’t g…
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How to Save Thousands on Groceries (Without Giving Anything Up) | E176 Bryan Suddith
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45:24If you're on the path to financial independence, you know every dollar adds up. An extra $1,000 a year might not sound like much, but early in your FI journey, that kind of savings can seriously accelerate your timeline. And if you’re already FI, trimming $1,000 in expenses lowers your FIRE number and helps your nest egg last longer. The best part?…
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Shifting Away from a “Save-Only” Mindset | E175 Matt & Yana - CoastFI Couple
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46:38Today, we dive into some of the biggest questions our community has about money, relationships, and raising kids on the path to financial independence. Matt and Yana from CoastFI Couple share their honest experience with shifting from a strict save-only mindset to learning how to enjoy their money after reaching Coast FI. We talk about how even cou…
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How to Get the Courage to Travel More Adventurously | E174 Jon Otero
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1:09:29My first big trip abroad was in 2015. I had just graduated from college the week before and wanted to do something fun. So my girlfriend and I flew to Europe and visited Prague, Paris, and Barcelona. It was a blast, and it left a lasting impression. Since then, I’ve traveled to 10 more countries. Lately, I’ve been getting more comfortable with inte…
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Money Moves That Sound Smart…But Aren’t (Part 2) | E173
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17:34Some money moves sound smart…until you actually try them. This is Part 2 of our special series where six personal finance experts share strategies that sound smart but rarely are. In this episode, you’ll hear from: Larry McMahon (Uncontrollable Me) on why doing everything yourself can be a costly mistake Sean Mullaney (FI Tax Guy) on when Tradition…
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Money Moves That Sound Smart…But Aren’t (Part 1) | E172
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24:31Some financial strategies sound really smart…until they aren’t. In part one of this special two-part series, we’re diving into real stories from personal finance pros who once made money moves that seemed like great ideas... but turned out to be anything but. You’ll hear honest reflections from: Diana Merriam (EconoMe) on the allure, and pitfalls, …
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You’re Great at Saving. Are You Good at Giving? If not, start here. | E171 Spencer Reese
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57:24We’re great savers. Probably good earners, too. But what about givers? The FI community excels at building wealth, but often, we’re laser-focused on accumulating it for ourselves. Is that fair? Does that make us selfish? I’m not sure. On one hand, taking care of yourself should be step one - like the old adage goes: “Put on your own oxygen mask bef…
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Hosted by Bair and Seth Dees, the "Partially Cooked Podcast" delves into the most embarrassing moments of comedian's lives. Each month they turn these confessions into material for a no-holds-barred live roast, creating unforgettable laughter for both the audience and their guests. This week's guest is the very funny, Sean Griffin! Get tickets to t…
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How to Live a FI Life Without the FI Bank Account | E170 Jess from Fioneers
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57:26Why are you chasing financial independence? It could be living a more adventurous life filled with travel or doing work you love, regardless of the pay. Whatever your dream looks like, it probably comes down to two things: freedom and flexibility. We want to be in the driver’s seat of our lives. And we know money is one of the biggest obstacles sta…
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What If You Had the Opportunity to Reinvent Yourself? | E169
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4:16What would you do if you had to start over, completely from scratch? In this episode, I share the wild true story of Audrey, a woman who vanished in 1962 and was just found alive, 63 years later. Her story sparked a thought experiment: if you had to reinvent yourself, new city, new career, new hobbies, what path would you choose? We’ll explore what…
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Travel Hacks to Upgrade Your Next Vacation (Without Spending More) | E168 Chris Hutchins
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47:27I get why some people aren’t into traveling. Long flights crammed in a middle seat, overpriced hotels that smell like smoke, and being miles away from the city center - none of that screams “dream vacation.” Now, I’m past the days of budget airlines and sketchy motels but I’m also not flying first class with lay-down seats or staying in luxury hote…
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How to Start a Side Hustle in One Month | E167 Nick Loper
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49:51For most of us pursuing financial independence, the math is pretty straightforward: earn more, spend less, and invest the difference. But what if you could speed things up and discover a new passion along the way? That’s where side hustles come in. Not only can they give your FI plan a serious income boost, but they also let you explore projects th…
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The Tariffs You Should Really Be Paying Attention To | E166
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6:07Tariffs aren’t just for global trade - you can apply the concept to your personal life to protect your time, energy, and values. As we gain more financial freedom, how we spend and make money should evolve too. In this short and reflective episode, I explore the idea of personal tariffs and how I have applied this to things that may seem like a goo…
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Hosted by Bair and Seth Dees, the "Partially Cooked Podcast" delves into the most embarrassing moments of comedian's lives. Each month they turn these confessions into material for a no-holds-barred live roast, creating unforgettable laughter for both the audience and their guests.This week's guest is the very funny, Trever Carreon!Get tickets to t…
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Hosted by Bair and Seth Dees, the "Partially Cooked Podcast" delves into the most embarrassing moments of comedian's lives. Each month they turn these confessions into material for a no-holds-barred live roast, creating unforgettable laughter for both the audience and their guests. This week's guest is the very funny, Kendrea James! Get tickets to …
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You’re Financially Free But It Doesn’t Feel Like It | E165 Shannah Game
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30:09You’ve run the numbers a hundred times. You’ve built the spreadsheets, projected the growth, and calculated your safe withdrawal rate down to the decimal. On paper, money isn’t an issue. You should feel secure. But you don’t. Because even though the math checks out, the feeling doesn’t. The scarcity mindset, the one that pushed you to save relentle…
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Hosted by Bair and Seth Dees, the "Partially Cooked Podcast" delves into the most embarrassing moments of comedian's lives. Each month they turn these confessions into material for a no-holds-barred live roast, creating unforgettable laughter for both the audience and their guests. This week's guest is the very funny, Parker Willis! Get tickets to …
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Hosted by Bair and Seth Dees, the "Partially Cooked Podcast" delves into the most embarrassing moments of comedian's lives. Each month they turn these confessions into material for a no-holds-barred live roast, creating unforgettable laughter for both the audience and their guests. This week's guest is the very funny, Colton Ales! Get tickets to th…
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How to DOUBLE Your Income in One Year | E164 Andrew Giancola
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40:16In my mid-20s, I was making $50,000. Between San Diego’s high housing costs, dating, a car payment, and other expenses, I barely had anything left to put toward financial independence - let alone fast-track it. I was cutting costs everywhere - negotiating bills, rarely eating out, even walking instead of driving. Frugality was helping but man, the …
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Hosted by Bair and Seth Dees, the "Partially Cooked Podcast" delves into the most embarrassing moments of comedian's lives. Each month they turn these confessions into material for a no-holds-barred live roast, creating unforgettable laughter for both the audience and their guests.T his week's guest is the very funny, Cepeda Cheeks Jr! Get tickets …
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Hosted by Bair and Seth Dees, the "Partially Cooked Podcast" delves into the most embarrassing moments of comedian's lives. Each month they turn these confessions into material for a no-holds-barred live roast, creating unforgettable laughter for both the audience and their guests. This week's guest is the very funny, Hayden McOlgan! Get tickets to…
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Hosted by Bair and Seth Dees, the "Partially Cooked Podcast" delves into the most embarrassing moments of comedian's lives. Each month they turn these confessions into material for a no-holds-barred live roast, creating unforgettable laughter for both the audience and their guests. This week's guest is the very funny, Nic Ferrell! Get tickets to th…
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Welcome to FI Minded (Podcast Rebrand Announcement)
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5:58Want to achieve financial independence without missing out on the fun? FI Minded is for anyone who wants to achieve financial freedom, live life on their own terms, and, most importantly, enjoy the journey along the way! Whether you’re just starting to think about financial independence or already deep into the process, FI Minded gives you the tool…
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Hosted by Bair and Seth Dees, the "Partially Cooked Podcast" delves into the most embarrassing moments of comedian's lives. Each month they turn these confessions into material for a no-holds-barred live roast, creating unforgettable laughter for both the audience and their guests. This week's guest is the very funny, Jared Lowry! Get tickets to th…
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Hosted by Bair and Seth Dees, the "Partially Cooked Podcast" delves into the most embarrassing moments of comedian's lives. Each month they turn these confessions into material for a no-holds-barred live roast, creating unforgettable laughter for both the audience and their guests.This week's guest is the very funny, Ryan Bush!Get tickets to the ne…
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Is Real Estate the Best Path to Financial Independence? | E163 Chad Carson
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50:58Is Real Estate the Best Path to Financial Independence? As a die-hard index fund investor, I used to have a clear answer. But after researching Chad Carson’s “small but mighty” real estate philosophy, I’m starting to see the potential. While I still prefer the hands-off nature of index funds, especially as I focus on growing my income - I can see r…
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When You and Your Partner See Money Differently | E162 Brian Page
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52:33Love and money - a perfect match, right? If only it were that simple. Money is personal for everyone. We grow up with different values, learn different money habits from our parents, and develop our own financial preferences. So when two people with unique money mindsets come together, disagreements are bound to happen. Maybe one of you is a saver …
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Hosted by Bair and Seth Dees, the "Partially Cooked Podcast" delves into the most embarrassing moments of comedian's lives. Each month they turn these confessions into material for a no-holds-barred live roast, creating unforgettable laughter for both the audience and their guests. This month we are partnering with Arkansas Children's Hospital with…
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Hosted by Bair and Seth Dees, the "Partially Cooked Podcast" delves into the most embarrassing moments of comedian's lives. Each month they turn these confessions into material for a no-holds-barred live roast, creating unforgettable laughter for both the audience and their guests. This month we are partnering with Arkansas Children's Hospital with…
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Hosted by Bair and Seth Dees, the "Partially Cooked Podcast" delves into the most embarrassing moments of comedian's lives. Each month they turn these confessions into material for a no-holds-barred live roast, creating unforgettable laughter for both the audience and their guests. This month we are partnering with Arkansas Children's Hospital with…
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Do You Know You Can Negotiate Your Medical Bills? Here’s how. | E161 Dr. Virgie Bright Ellington
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37:34In today’s conversation, we will learn how to negotiate your medical bills. Wait, you can do that? Yeah, this was new to me too. Maybe it was the confusing medical jargon or the assumption that hospitals charge fair prices, but negotiating never crossed my mind…and you know I love to negotiate just about everything. Not only should you be negotiati…
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