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Catching Up to FI
The Three Kinder Questions (Part 2) | George Kinder | 141
George Kinder is the pioneering mind behind Life Planning and founder of the Kinder Institute. He joins us for the second half of our enlightening conversation about the essence of financial freedom from last week. George is best known as the Father of Life Planning and creator of The Three Kinder Questions that probe deeper into our hopes, dreams, and fears. This episode brings you: The real meaning behind the Kinder Questions A little live therapy session with Bill & Jackie as they share thier answers to the Kinder Questions The EVOKE life‑planning process (Exploration – Vision – Obstacles – Knowledge – Execution) The Three Domains of Freedom...
2025-05-11
53 min
Finance for Physicians
Late Start, Big Lessons: Bill Yount’s Advice to Physicians
Have you ever felt like you’re way behind on your finances? In this episode, I'm joined by Dr. Bill Yount, practicing ER physician and host of the Catching Up to FI podcast, who's here to share how he turned his financial life around, starting at age 50. Listen in as we talk about real mistakes, real lessons, and the mindset shifts that helped him go from overwhelmed and burnt out to confident and financially free. You'll learn simple steps you can take if you’re feeling behind and why it’s never too late t...
2025-04-29
53 min
Catching Up to FI
Catching Up to FI in Uncertain Times | Bill & Jackie | 138
In this episode, Bill & Jackie joined Doc G (Jordan Grumet) on the 'Earn & Invest Podcast' to talk about what it feels like to be a late starter in these uncertain times. Questions about a recession are looming and it's scary, especially for those just waking up and trying to catch up. They discuss the ups and downs and how late starters can still stay on track. 🔗Connect with us ☕ Like what you hear on Catching Up to FI? Support the show at "Buy Me a Coffee" 🎙️We love hearing from you! Record a Voi...
2025-04-23
58 min
Personal Finance for Long-Term Investors - The Best Interest
It’s Not Too Late: Smart Money Moves After 50 | Bill Yount - E105
Jesse explores the financial journey of late starters with guest Bill Yount, co-host of Catching Up to FI. In the opening monologue, Jesse shares his “Stupidly Simple Secret Sauce” for personal finance: spend less than you earn, grow income without inflating lifestyle, invest consistently, and prioritize savings. He warns against flashy success stories, consumer culture, and speculation, instead advocating for steady, index-fund investing and disciplined budgeting. The episode also addresses market volatility and debunks the “buy the dip” strategy, showing that long-term consistency outperforms timing attempts. Bill shares his compelling story of waking up to his finances at age 50, shifting...
2025-04-23
58 min
Catching Up to FI
Bonus Episode: The Market is Crashing, Now What? | Bill & Jackie | 135
📈 Between April 3rd and 4th, the stock market dropped 10% and the S&P 500 is down nearly 15% so far this year. That's huge in such a short period of time and downright frightening! So, what do you do? Start by listening to this episode where Bill and Jackie take a deep breath, and discuss the impact of these recent market declines. There is a natural human reaction of fear, but they share tips on tempering those emotions and remaining levelheaded during volatile times. They also talk through the importance of understanding stock market history and cover practical strategies like rebalancing and...
2025-04-07
53 min
Catching Up to FI
Cashing in on 72(t): The Goldmine of Early Retirement Rules (Part2) | Bill Stecker | 133
One of the most frequent questions we get about retiring early is: 'How do I get money out of my retirement accounts before age 59.5, without paying the 10% penalty'? This episode answers that question and more with CPA and 72(t) expert, Bill Stecker. Bill is the founder of The Marble Group which specializes in federal income taxes and early retirement distributions. He's also the brilliant mind behind the website '72tcalc', hands down the most comprehensive resource we've found specifically focusing on 72(t)s. Cohost Jackie knows because she set up her own substantially equal periodic payments (SEPP) using IRS...
2025-04-06
1h 01
Catching Up to FI
72t Expert Tells All: No More Secrets About Early Withdrawals (Part 1) | Bill Stecker | 131
One of the most frequent questions we get about retiring early is: 'How do I get money out of my retirement accounts before age 59.5, without paying the 10% penalty'? This episode answers that question and more with CPA and 72(t) expert, Bill Stecker. Bill is the founder of The Marble Group which specializes in federal income taxes and early retirement distributions. He's also the brilliant mind behind the website '72tcalc', hands down the most comprehensive resource we've found specifically focusing on 72(t)s. Cohost Jackie knows because she set up her own substantially equal periodic payments (SEPP) using IRS...
2025-03-30
59 min
Catching Up to FI
Discipline Is Hard To Maintain In The Heat of Battle | Bill Yount | 130
'Catching Up to FI' founder and co-host, Bill Yount, appeared as a guest on the EverydayFI podcast with host Meghan Combs. The show explores the lives and stories of everyday people in the financial independence community so Bill opens up about his FI journey as a late starter. He of course represents our Catching Up to FI community. He had a lot to say so this is the second part of a two-part episode. The first part was aired last Wednesday (episode 128) so be sure to check it out. 🌐 Visit Catching Up to FI website
2025-03-26
43 min
Catching Up to FI
Get To Know Your Future Self | Bill Yount | 128
'Catching Up to FI' founder and co-host, Bill Yount, appeared as a guest on the EverydayFI podcast with host Meghan Combs. The show explores the lives and stories of everyday people in the financial independence community so Bill opens up about his FI journey as a late starter. He of course represents our Catching Up to FI community. He had a lot to say so this is a two-parter and will be aired over the next two Wednesday episodes. 🌐 Visit Catching Up to FI website 🔗Connect with us ☕ Like what you hear on Catching Up...
2025-03-19
46 min
Catching Up to FI
Mr 4% is now Mr 5% | Bill Bengen | 111
In this episode we welcome the legendary Bill Bengen! He is the creator of the infamous 4% rule that is referenced in any quality conversation about retirement and withdrawal rates. There's been spirited debates and lengthy discussions about Bengen's research but there is no one better than the man himself to weigh in on what he thinks about it 30 years later. We talk about the evolution of Bengen's research, his thoughts on market timing vs. managing risk, and he gives us a preview of his upcoming book geared toward consumers. 🔗Connect with us Buy CUtFI...
2024-12-15
58 min
Catching Up to FI
Say Cheese!: The Retirement Spending Smile | David Blanchett | 110
Today Bill and Jackie are joined by another genius in the world of retirement planning research, David Blanchett, PhD, CFA, CFP. In his role at PGIM, David is responsible for Target Date Funds and Retirement Spending Portfolios. In this episode he discusses redefined retirement concepts, the myths surrounding the 60/40 portfolio and some practical adjustments of the 4% rule. He also explains the 'retirement spending smile,' and retirement strategies for late starters. 🔗Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI Thank you to our sponsor...
2024-12-08
49 min
Childfree Wealth®
Never Too Late: Bill Yount’s Financial Comeback Ep. 115
Join Dr. Jay as he sits down with Bill Yount, ER doctor and creator of Catching Up to FI, to explore the journey to financial independence—no matter when you start. Bill shares his inspiring story of taking control of his finances at age 50 after living paycheck to paycheck, proving it’s never too late to change your financial future.With unique insights from his career in emergency medicine, Bill sheds light on the critical importance of estate planning and healthcare directives—especially for singles and childfree individuals—to avoid chaos in emergencies. Whether you're feeling b...
2024-12-04
45 min
Catching Up to FI
Childfree Wealth and Life Planning | Dr. Jay Zigmont | 109
In this episode we turn the tables as Bill joins Dr. Jay Zigmont, CFP on the Childfree Wealth podcast. Bill shares his journey as a late starter physician who lived largely a paycheck-to-paycheck existence until waking up at age 50. He now co-hosts the 'Catching Up to FI' podcast to help other late starters. Jay is the author of the upcoming book 'The Childfree Guide to Life and Money' and the founder of Childfree Wealth, a financial planning firm that addresses the needs of childfree people in a way that traditional financial companies don’t. Jay and Bill cover topics li...
2024-12-04
47 min
Catching Up to FI
Finding the Sweet Spot: Financial Literacy Meets Psychology | Jack Howard From Ally at FinCon | 107
Our guest today is Jacqueline (Jack) Howard, head of Money Wellness at Ally Financial, a leading voice in financial health & wellness, and fierce change maker. We are thrilled to bring you this special episode recorded live from FinCon 2024 in Atlanta, GA! It's no secret that we love Ally and talk about them often on the podcast. From the high yield savings accounts to the cool buckets that are perfect for allocating your sinking funds, they're our favorite. But what really blew us away in this interview was Jack's money story and how it led to her incredible work as...
2024-11-24
1h 08
Catching Up to FI
From Zero to Hero: A Late Starter’s Guide to the Galaxy | Becky Heptig | 100
Subscribe and Watch on YouTube Join host Bill and guest Diana Falck as they explore the intersection of community resilience and getting involved. In the wake of a recent crisis in Western North Carolina and East Tennessee, the duo highlights local relief efforts and community collaboration. Then in this special 100th episode, we get back to the basics with a step-by-step guide for late starters on the path to financial independence. Our guest for this special episode is original Catching Up to FI co-host, Becky Heptig! She joins Bill and Jackie as they share insights and guide...
2024-10-06
1h 28
Catching Up to FI
Maximizing HSAs Part 2: Devising Drawdowns, Badass Scenarios & Listener Questions | Jeff York | 99
In the second episode of this special two-part series we continue with our deep dive conversation about Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) with Bill and Jackie, and guest co-host, Jeff York (also known as the Wealthy Custodian from episode 74 & 76). We break down in-depth scenarios, including unique contribution rules for domestic partners and adult children, investment strategies, drawdown plans and estate planning considerations. We answer listener questions and share our wish list for HSAs in the future. For this episode we are providing a formal presentation here: PDF of Full HSA Presentation 🔗Connect with us
2024-10-01
56 min
Catching Up to FI
Mind Blowing ways to Maximize Your Health Savings Account (HSA) | Jeff York | 98
In this special two-part episode we unveil the 'Wealthy Custodian,' Jeff York (from episode 74 & 76), and take a deep dive into the world of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). Jeff joins as co-host along with Bill and Jackie (our HSA Maven) to share how they supersized thier HSAs and discovered how powerful they can be on the path to FI. This comprehensive series starts with Part 1 where we explore tips, tricks, and common misconceptions about HSAs and tackle little known strategies that are rarely discussed. We'll also talk about who should consider a high deductible plan, eligible expenses, bright ideas...
2024-09-29
1h 12
Catching Up to FI
Enoughness: Your Life or Your Money | Vicki Robin | 95
Join hosts Bill and Jackie as they delve into a profound conversation with Vicki Robin, co-author of 'Your Money or Your Life.' Vicki discusses the concept of 'enoughness' as a spiritual practice and the fulfillment curve, offering insights into how recognizing enough can lead to a more satisfying life. The dialogue covers financial independence, the impact of societal norms, aging, and the emotional aspects of letting go. Explore Vicki's unique perspective on how living simply and investing in community can transform our lives and the world around us. This episode is a rich tapestry of wisdom for anyone...
2024-09-08
1h 00
Catching Up to FI
Dõna Quixote, Life Energy, and The Coming of Aging | Vicki Robin | 94
Join Bill and Jackie in an engaging conversation with Vicki Robin, co-author of the best-selling book 'Your Money or Your Life'. Vicki shares her insightful philosophy on financial independence, community resilience, and the power of frugality. She discusses her journey from active community building to aging with purpose on Whidbey Island, and how she has woven herself into the fabric of her local community. This episode delves into the thought-provoking aspects of spending life energy wisely, the importance of supportive communities, and the meaningful transition of knowledge and responsibility to younger generations. Tune in to learn how Vicki has...
2024-09-01
57 min
Catching Up to FI
Stacking Washingtons in Joe’s Mom’s Basement and The Efficient Frontier | Joe Saul-Sehy | 091
Subscribe and Watch on YouTube Joe Saul-Sehy of Stacking Benjamins joins the show to discuss financial planning, overcoming debt, and the importance of surrounding yourself with the right people. Joe shares his personal journey of financial mismanagement as a young financial planner, the principles behind the efficient frontier, and his thoughts on target date funds. Tune in to learn and laugh with Joe, Bill, and Jackie. 🔗Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI Thank you to our sponsors: Personal Finance Club: Use code C...
2024-08-11
1h 12
Catching Up to FI
In the Line of FIRE | Escaping Avalon | 090
Subscribe and Watch on YouTube Bill and Jackie sit down with 'Jay,' an anonymous guest who shares his incredible journey from a military and police background to achieving financial independence by the age of 39. Jay discusses his experiences on the SWAT team and as an undercover detective, and the mental health challenges that came with his career. He also talks about his blog, Escaping Avalon, and provides a deep dive into mental health strategies, therapy, and self-care. Whether you're a late starter on the path to FI or someone looking to improve your mental well-being, Jay...
2024-08-04
1h 04
Catching Up to FI
Twin Wins with the Baughier Brothers: CampFI, EAGLE Cohousing, and Fiology | David & Stephen Baughier | 089
Meet David and Stephen Baughier, twin brothers and prominent figures in the Financial Independence community. David, a 20-year Navy veteran and founder of Fiology, and Stephen, creator of CampFI, share their financial journeys from early money lessons to becoming community leaders. David, Stephen, Bill, and Jackie discuss the impact of life events, such as divorce, on financial independence, and the importance of prenups, managing single parenthood, and balancing passion projects. Tune in for insights on creating supportive communities, innovative cohousing projects, and the significant role of mindset in achieving financial goals. 🔗Connect with us Buy CUtF...
2024-07-28
1h 24
Catching Up to FI
Why Does the Stock Market Always Go Up? | Brian Feroldi | 088
Today we dive deep into the stock market with special guest, Brian Feroldi. As a financial educator, YouTuber, and author of “Why Does the Stock Market Go Up?”, Brian shares his wisdom on the long-term growth of the S&P 500, the significance of stock market indices, and the nuances of volatility and investment strategies. Bill, Jackie, and Brian discuss lump sum vs. dollar-cost averaging, dividends, and individual stock investing, while addressing common questions about tax implications and account types. Brian's passionate and detailed explanations offer invaluable insights for both new and seasoned investors. Don't miss the fascinating history of the...
2024-07-21
1h 15
Catching Up to FI
The Transformative Power of Hand Written Letters | Amy Weinland Daughters | 087
Subscribe and Watch on YouTube Amy Weinland Daughters is an award-winning author and keynote speaker, who joins Bill and Jackie to chat about the powerful impact of handwritten letters in the digital age. Amy shares her unique journey of reconnecting with an old friend, leading to an inspiring project of writing 580 letters to her Facebook friends. Learn about the transformative power of personal connections, the emotional impact of handwritten notes, and how this old school practice can bridge divides and change lives. Listen in to be moved by Amy's story and inspired to reach out with your...
2024-07-14
54 min
Catching Up to FI
The Powers of Starting Late, Retirement Calculators, and More | Chris Mamula | 086
Subscribe and Watch on YouTube Chris Mamula, a former physical therapist who achieved early retirement at 41, shares his journey from financial mistakes to becoming a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and a prominent voice in the FIRE movement. Discover practical tips on budgeting, saving during peak earning years, and utilizing retirement calculators. Chris, Bill, and Jackie chat about the advantages of starting late, advice-only financial planning, and strategies for aligning spending with personal values. 🔗Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI Thank you to our sponsor...
2024-07-07
1h 04
Catching Up to FI
Better Late Than Never: A Step By Step Guide Part 2 | BiggerPockets Podcast | 085
Here is the second half of Bill and Jackie’s conversation with Mindy and Scott on the BiggerPockets Money Podcast. They dig into the practical steps on how to start your financial journey as a late-starter. Enjoy! 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI Thank you to our sponsors: Personal Finance Club (Use code CUTOFI to get $30 OFF any course or PFC investing course only!) Measure Twice Money ($100 OFF "Create Your Own Financial Plan" Comprehensive Video Course) Nectarine: Advice-Only Financial Advisors ...
2024-07-03
58 min
Catching Up to FI
The Power of Reinvention with The Financial Tortoise | Tae Kim | 082
Tae Kim, also known as the Financial Tortoise online, is a former U.S. Army captain, MBA graduate, and finance director turned successful personal finance YouTuber. He shares his journey from being $105,000 in student debt to achieving financial security and discovering the Financial Independence movement. Tae chats with Bill and Jackie about his experience reinventing himself, the importance of slow and steady progress, prioritizing values over materialism, and overcoming financial mistakes. 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI Thank you to our sponsors: Personal Finan...
2024-06-30
1h 00
Catching Up to FI
Better Late Than Never: A Step By Step Guide Part 1 | BiggerPockets Podcast | 083
Bill and Jackie were invited to join Mindy and Scott on the BiggerPockets Money podcast to go through a step-by-step process of how to get started on the path to financial independence as a late-starter, a topic highly relevant to their audience. Take a listen to this week's part one and then tune in next week for part two! 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI Thank you to our sponsors: Personal Finance Club (Use code CUTOFI to get $30 OFF any course or PFC investing co...
2024-06-26
36 min
Catching Up to FI
Can Prenups Really Save Your Marriage? | Aaron Thomas | 081
Meet Aaron Thomas, an attorney, founder of Prenups.com, and author of the book "The Prenup Prescription." In perfect time for wedding season, Aaron chats with Bill and Jackie about how a proper prenup can not only protect but improve your relationship. As a former divorce attorney who helped hundreds of clients secure favorable settlements, Aaron shares his expert advice on how to build healthy, successful marriages founded on transparency and communication through loving and fair pre- and post-nups. 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI Thank...
2024-06-23
59 min
Catching Up to FI
How to Think About Time: A Humble Legacy | Jonathan Clements | 081
Today we're rerunning our episode with Jonathan Clements who is a dear personal friend and a friend of our community. He recently posted on his blog, HumbleDollar, about his final lap around the sun yesterday. Let’s send him our love. 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI Thank you to our sponsors: Personal Finance Club (Use code CUTOFI to get $30 OFF any course or PFC investing course only!) Measure Twice Money ($100 OFF "Create Your Own Financial Plan" Comprehensive Video Course) Nectarine: Advic...
2024-06-19
1h 29
Catching Up to FI
Green Makes Green | Kyle Landis-Marinello | 080
Kyle Landis-Marinello is a practicing attorney specializing in environmental and energy law. Bill and Jackie dive deep with Kyle into topics such as socially responsible investing, student loan forgiveness, and his book, Personal Finance and Investing: How Anyone can Make More, Spend Less, and Invest Wisely. We also learn about Kyle’s unique financial journey to improve his family’s finances without compromising his values. 🔗Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI Thank you to our sponsors: Personal Finance Club (Use code CUTOFI to get $30 OFF a...
2024-06-16
1h 01
Catching Up to FI
Indiana Jones and an Extraordinary Life with the Donnegans | Alan and Katie Donegan | 079
Meet the dynamic duo, Alan and Katie Donegan! The Donegans, known for their Rebel Finance School and Rebel Business School, share their insights on living an extraordinary life, both financially and personally. From defining what “extraordinary” means on an individual level to the importance of financial independence and entrepreneurship, Alan and Katie's passion for helping others shines through. Bill, Jackie, and the Donegans dive into practical steps to improve financial health, build a debt-free business, and create a life by design. They also explore the significance of continuous self-motivation, the power of asking the right questions, and how to blen...
2024-06-09
1h 09
Catching Up to FI
CyberFI and the FBI | Donna Peterson | 078
Donna Peterson is a retired supervisory special agent and joins Bill and Jackie to cover the essential topic of internet and financial security. Drawing from her extensive background in combating cybercrime with the FBI, Donna shares her expert advice on how to secure personal and financial information against common hacks, the importance of two-factor authentication, and best practices for digital hygiene. Donna also gives practical tips on using password managers, safeguarding email accounts, and navigating the complexities of online privacy and data breaches. 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUt...
2024-06-02
1h 15
Catching Up to FI
The Life and Death of The 4% Rule | Christine Benz | 077
Christine Benz is the Director of Personal Finance and Retirement Planning at Morningstar. Christine shares her extensive insights into retirement planning, emphasizing the flexibility and adaptability of the 4 percent guideline over the rigid 4 percent rule. She discusses the value of variable withdrawal strategies, the importance of personalizing one's retirement plan, and tackles the nuances of various saving vehicles like HSAs. Bill, Jackie, and Christine also chat about the sequence of returns risk and offer practical advice on asset allocation and preparing for healthcare costs in retirement. Additionally, she highlights the significance of community and working in retirement for financial...
2024-05-26
1h 10
Catching Up to FI
The Wealthy Custodian Part 2: From Janitor to Millionaire | Jeff York | 076
In part 2, Jeff York continues his discussion with Bill and Jackie about the financial importance of amicable divorces, the nitty gritty on his investments, and how he was able to "graduate" on his modest salary. The three also dive deep into Jeff's unique lifestyle, the necessity of personal health before and after retirement, and the rewarding nature of sharing knowledge through educating and mentoring. 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI Thank you to our sponsors: Personal Finance Club (Use code CUTOFI to get $30 OFF a...
2024-05-19
53 min
Catching Up to FI
Pop Up Podcast: Behind the Sensation Talking FI with the NY Times | 075
In this special pop up episode, Bill, Jackie, and special guest Amy Coroso engage in a thought-provoking discussion sparked by a controversial New York Times Magazine article about the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement. The three chat about the article's portrayal of diverse financial independence approaches as well as the article's impact on the FIRE community, discussing its potential to both attract attention and misconstrue the movement's core values. 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI Thank you to our sponsors: Personal Finance Club...
2024-05-15
48 min
Catching Up to FI
Sustainable FIlosophy with Mr. Money Mustache | Pete Adeney | 073
He’s here, Mr. Money Mustache! Also known as Pete Adeney, the financial independence OG shares his story with Bill and Jackie. From retiring at 30 and starting one of the most popular blogs in the community to the importance of choosing sustainability with your money. The three discuss some of Pete’s most impactful articles (listed below), highlighting alternative health insurance options and discussing socially responsible investing. Pete also chats candidly about life post-divorce, the temptations of consumerist culture, and the potential of car-free communities. 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message...
2024-05-05
1h 09
Money O2
Bill Yount | Catching up to Financial Independence
In this episode, we sit down with Bill Yount, the Host and Creator of the Catching up To FI podcast. As an ER physician, Bill and his wife experienced a ‘wake up call’ in their late forties and early fifties. They were high earners, living in a big house, but with little to show for it and ill-prepared for retirement. Bill shares his remarkable journey of completely overhauling his life – from selling his house to moving across the country and adopting a more frugal lifestyle – all in pursuit of financial freedom. What sets this episode apart is Bill's candid discussi...
2024-04-30
41 min
Catching Up to FI
Celebrating Financial Literacy Month with Next Gen Personal Finance | Tim Ranzetta | 072
In celebration of Financial Literacy Month, Tim Ranzetta, co-founder of NextGen Personal Finance, chats with Bill and Jackie on the transformative power of teaching personal finance to students. Discussing stats, stories, and strategies, this episode covers everything from the ripple effects of financial literacy to state-level advocacy for required personal finance courses in high school. Tim shares how Next Gen carefully curated (free!) resources and games designed to make finance fun and accessible, highlighting the significance of teachers' partnership in this endeavor. Finally, Tim also outlines ways individuals can contribute to fostering a financially literate future generation. 🔗 Conn...
2024-04-28
52 min
Catching Up to FI
From Tech Stocks to Toilet Brushes: The Jensens' FI Journey | Mindy and Carl Jensen | 071
Although you’ve probably heard of this powerful pair, Mindy and Carl Jensen hop onto our show to share their personal journeys to financial independence and beyond. The Jensens discuss their experiences with podcasting, real estate investing, individual stock investments, and the lifestyle adjustments they've made after achieving financial independence. From buying a Tesla to planning for their children's futures, Mindy and Carl offer a transparent look at their lives post-FI, imparting valuable lessons along the way. 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI Thank you to our...
2024-04-21
1h 06
Catching Up to FI
Pathfinders: Triumphs and Trials on the Road to Financial Independence | JL Collins | 070
In Part 2 of Bill and Jackie’s conversation with JL Collins, the three explore his latest book “Pathfinders” and unravel the powerful narratives that underscore the ethos of financial independence. The trio discuss various topics such as the significance of starting early in investments, the pivotal moments which define one’s financial path, and the universal applicability of Collins' financial principles across different life situations. Sharing touching and motivational stories from ”Pathfinders”, they emphasize the book’s role as a beacon for those striving for financial independence, regardless of their starting point. 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee...
2024-04-14
54 min
Catching Up to FI
Pathfinders: Stories of Success and Financial Independence | JL Collins | 069
Welcome back, JL Collins! Affectionately known as the Godfather of FI, Collins returns to discuss his latest book, "Pathfinders: Extraordinary Stories of People Like You on the Quest for Financial Independence" which explores real-life stories of individuals from diverse backgrounds navigating the journey toward financial freedom. Bill and official new co-host, Jackie Koski, chat with JL about the transformative power of simple yet strategic financial decisions, the significance of community, and the universal applicability of the principles of financial independence. Prepare to be inspired by tales of resilience, adaptability, and the pursuit of a life rich not just in...
2024-04-07
55 min
Catching Up to FI
Dumpster FIRE and the FIRE Brigade | Lauren Beltz | 065
Lauren Beltz is an engineer turned personal finance enthusiast who shares her insights on budgeting and financial independence with Bill and Becky. The three discuss topics such as the role of contentment in personal finance, necessity of an emergency fund and insurance, and tips for successful budgeting. They also touch on the concept of zero-based budgeting and the importance of a finance community for guidance and support. Overall, Lauren's personal journey and professionally garnered insights provide listeners with a practical and strategic understanding of managing finances for future security. 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coff...
2024-03-10
1h 20
Catching Up to FI
Retirement Planning Tips | Andy Panko | 063
Andy Panko is the founder and owner of Tenon Financial, a retirement planning and investment management firm, and Tenon Tax Preparation, a tax return preparation company. Andy joins Becky and guest co-host, Mark, to discuss retirement planning, the role and value of annuities, when to claim social security, and how to determine if you have saved enough for retirement. They also delve into handling taxes in retirement and the importance of community in one’s retirement journey. Welcome to the show, Andy! 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI
2024-03-03
1h 02
Catching Up to FI
Reflections and The Big Reveal! | Bill Yount & Becky Heptig | 060
This week is a bittersweet episode for the Catching Up to FI team as our beloved friend and co-host, Becky, announces she’s stepping down from the podcast next month in order to pursue other aspirations during her go-go years of retirement as well as spend more time with her grandkids. While she may not be asking questions on the podcast, be sure to look for Becky in the Facebook group and FI community as she will be present and active in those spaces. Becky, we want to thank you for all you’ve done to mold the...
2024-02-18
1h 04
Catching Up to FI
What the (Insurance) Hack? | Chris Hutchins | 058
Chris Hutchins is an experienced life hacker and financial optimizer. Chris chats with Bill and Becky about his treasure trove of hacks, bringing attention to ones that deal specifically with insurance. From auto to property, and term life to travel insurance, Chris shares valuable tips and insights on how to manage these policies more efficiently. Crucially, he maintains that you shouldn't have to compromise your lifestyle to ensure you're getting the most from your insurance policies. Whether you're an insurance novice or you think you've heard it all before, Chris offers a fresh and insightful perspective on how to...
2024-02-04
1h 13
Catching Up to FI
CRASH!: Money Trauma and Recovery | Shannah Game | 057
2024-01-28
1h 00
Catching Up to FI
Social Security Made Simple | Mike Piper | 054
Mike Piper, author of the book, "Social Security Made Simple", helps Bill and Becky navigate through the many nuances of Social Security. They discuss everything from claiming strategies to survivor benefits as well as taxation and the implications of delaying benefits. Mike sheds light on the often overlooked aspect of spousal benefits, emphasizing that delaying your benefits can help boost the household income for as long as either spouse is alive. The team also explores the complications that can arise from differing ages and earning histories of spouses. Mike has numerous helpful resources available at his blog...
2024-01-07
1h 28
Catching Up to FI
Bigger Pockets Money | Mindy Jensen & Scott Trench | 052
Happy Holidays from the Catching Up to FI team! Please enjoy this episode where Bill and Becky share their financial stories with Mindy Jensen and Scott Trench of Bigger Pockets Money, their most listened to episode! 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI Thank you to our sponsors: Personal Finance Club (Use code CUTOFI to get $30 OFF any course or PFC investing course only!) Measure Twice Money ($100 OFF "Create Your Own Financial Plan" Comprehensive Video Course) Nectarine: Advice-Only Financial Advisors ...
2023-12-24
1h 00
Catching Up to FI
Go Go Giving | Bill Yount & Becky Heptig | 051
Bill and Becky sit down together at Podcast Movement Live to chat about the importance of charitable giving. Giving money may seem difficult, even counterintuitive, if you're a late starter, but there are other ways to give beyond cash; you can also donate your time, talent, and even your car! Bill and Becky list a few of their favorite charitable organizations as well as the advantages of donor-advised funds and qualified charitable distributions. Happy giving! 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI Thank you to our spon...
2023-12-17
35 min
Catching Up to FI
International Living | Jeff Opdyke | 050
Bill and returning guest co-host, Jackie, sit down with Jeff Opdyke to talk about raising financially savvy children as well as the pros and cons of living internationally. Jeff was born and raised in South Louisiana but grew up traveling the world and has never really stopped. He spent 17 years covering personal finance and investing for The Wall Street Journal, and seven years writing the Journal's nationally syndicated “Love & Money” column that chronicled the real ways personal finances and personal relationships clash. Jeff has traveled to more than 70 countries and currently works as a digital nomad...
2023-12-10
1h 08
Catching Up to FI
Single Player FI | Jennifer Mah | 049
Jennifer Mah is an FI enthusiast, and you can find her wit and wisdom all over many FI social media channels. She is an administrator of the Afford Anything Facebook Group and is active in the Choose FI Community locally and worldwide. Her home base is in the San Diego area where she is an entrepreneurial financial coach at Your Money, Your Life Financial Coaching. Jen's services are designed to reduce anxiety and stress, help people take control of their money, and empower them to build the life that they want. Jen’s personal and money stories ar...
2023-12-03
1h 13
Catching Up to FI
Year End Tax Planning | Sean Mullaney | 045
We welcome back Sean Mullaney to the show! Also known as The FI Tax Guy, Sean is a financial planner who offers fee-only and advice-only financial planning at Mullaney Financial & Tax, Inc. He was first on the show back in Episode 013 to discuss the basics of retirement accounts and the tax aspects of those accounts in the accumulation and drawdown years. Sean sits down with Bill and Becky for a second time today to discuss important year-end tax planning, a very timely and important topic. Sean will give us a taste for what we should be thinking about for 2023...
2023-11-05
1h 07
Catching Up to FI
SpongeBob and Drawdown Strategies | Frank Vasquez | 044
Frank Vasquez is a mostly retired lawyer with over 30 years' experience in investing for his own accounts. He holds degrees in Economics and Engineering from the California Institute of Technology and a law degree from Georgetown University. He is extremely active in the Financial Independence community, answering questions of all types in forums and Facebook groups. He has appeared as a guest on the Choose FI, What's Up Next and Security Analysis podcasts, and run workshops at the EconoMe Conference. His involvement in FI topics and issues predates the FI Community as it is known today. He is the...
2023-10-29
1h 50
Finding Financial Freedom with The Frugal Physician - Finance, Wellness, Budget, Student Loans, Wealth, Doctor, Fitness, Money
Ep21: Building Wealth After 50 with Dr. Bill Yount
Late-start financial independence journey refers to the process of achieving financial freedom later in life, typically after making financial mistakes and not focusing on saving and investing earlier on. This journey often involves individuals realizing the need to change their financial habits and make significant adjustments to their lifestyle in order to reach their financial goals. In this episode featuring Dr. Bill Yount, a practicing emergency medicine physician, he shares his personal experience of discovering the path to financial independence later in life. Dr. Yount describes his journey as a physician, starting with a lifestyle-inflated paycheck-to-paycheck lifestyle...
2023-10-13
41 min
Catching Up to FI
How to Think About Money | Jonathan Clements | 040
Jonathan Clements is the founder and editor of the personal finance website HumbleDollar and author of nine personal finance books. Earlier in his career, Jonathan spent almost 20 years at The Wall Street Journal, where he was the newspaper's personal finance columnist, and six years at Citigroup, where he was director of financial education for the bank's U.S. wealth management arm. Jonathan about covers topics from two of his books: "How to Think About Money" and his most recent book "My Money Journey: How 30 People Found Financial Freedom – And You Can Too." Note that one journey described in t...
2023-10-01
1h 20
Catching Up to FI
Fun Buckets and the Secure Income Retirement Process | Mark Trautman | 039
We welcome back Mark Trautman of Mark’s Money Mind. Bill and Becky chatted with Mark on episode 12 about money in relationships. Mark also stood in for Bill as a co-host with Roger Whitney, the Q&A panel from CampFI, and On the Road with Catching Up to FI. In this conversation, we are going to dive into an alternative to the 4% Rule of Thumb. We see people in our community ask about a drawdown strategy in retirement, and the go-to answer seems to be the 4% Rule. But we would like to present another way of solving for...
2023-09-24
1h 14
Catching Up to FI
Top Gun Finance | Stephen Heptig | 031
Bill & Becky chat with our first surprise mystery guest! Check it out! 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI Thank you to our sponsors: Personal Finance Club (Use code CUTOFI to get $30 OFF any course or PFC investing course only!) Measure Twice Money ($100 OFF "Create Your Own Financial Plan" Comprehensive Video Course) Nectarine: Advice-Only Financial Advisors Resources mentioned on the show: TSP (Thrift Savings Plan) Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Duckwor...
2023-08-27
1h 23
Catching Up to FI
Podcast Movement Live! | Bill Yount & Becky Heptig | 030
Bill & Becky chat about the conference Podcast Movement and our show live from the FinCon Booth. 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI Thank you to our sponsors: Personal Finance Club (Use code CUTOFI to get $30 OFF any course or PFC investing course only!) Measure Twice Money ($100 OFF "Create Your Own Financial Plan" Comprehensive Video Course) Nectarine: Advice-Only Financial Advisors Resources mentioned on the show: FinCon Podcast Movement FI Tax Guy Sean...
2023-08-24
16 min
ChooseFI
450 | Catching up to FI | Becky Heptig & Bill Yount
In this episode: changing your mindset, starting FI at 50, the pros and cons of starting late, and facing your faults. We always say on this show that FI is for everyone, but our guests Becky Heptig and Bill Yount really embody this message. As hosts of the "Catching Up to FI" podcast, Becky and Bill are a fantastic resource for those who have found FI later in life and still would like to give it a go despite the delayed start! While FI looks different for everyone and can be influenced by when you start, we agree...
2023-08-14
49 min
Catching Up to FI
Climb Every Mountain | Roger Whitney | 027
Becky and guest co-host, Mark Trautman, chat with The Retirement Answer Man, Roger Whitney. They are all on vacation with a group from the Rock Retirement Club. Bill is back at the ranch working his day job and editing podcasts dreaming of time freedom on the path to financial independence, but still living his best life. As a certified financial planner for over 25 years, Roger uses his credentials and every channel possible to help people live well today without sacrificing tomorrow. He is a three-time Plutus Award Winner for best retirement blog/podcast. The podcast has over 8 mill...
2023-08-06
50 min
Unquenchable Love with Brian Francis Hume
Bill Yount: Don't Avoid Your Crucifixion, You'll Miss Your Resurrection
Bill Yount shares his heartfelt story during Brian Francis Hume's ordination service on June 29, 2017 in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Bill highlights personal adversity from childhood through adulthood that fashioned him into the man he is today. From a diagnosis of a brain tumor as a child to dealing with the effects of an alcoholic father, your faith will be strengthened as Bill shares the stories of divine intervention. This message will inspire you to look for the outstretched arm of the Lord even during the painful suffering and hardship. No crucifixion, no resurrection. Purchase Bill's book, 'Some Hear Thunder' and his...
2023-07-24
16 min
Catching Up to FI
FU Money Part 2 | JL Collins | 024
Bill & Becky continue their chat with THE JL Collins, author of THE Simple Path to Wealth and the acclaimed "Godfather of FI". We began the last episode with JL Collins playing John Goodman in the "Why you need F-You Money" clip. We start this episode with "A Guided Meditation for When the Stock Market is Dropping". JL helps us answer many questions. What do we do when the stock market drops? What about international diversification? What about dollar cost averaging a lump sum into the market? Tune in! Just like the old EF Hutton commercial, "When JL Collins talks, people...
2023-07-16
1h 11
Catching Up to FI
FU Money Part 1 | JL Collins | 023
THE JL Collins is the author of THE Simple Path to Wealth and aptly named the "Godfather of FI". For over 600,000 readers, his first book has become a sort of "Bible of FI". He is a humble spokesperson for those on their own personal journey to financial independence. In Part 1 of our conversation, we talk with him about his own journey and his thoughts on real estate and index fund investing. We start the show with R-Rated audio from the popular JL Collins parody of a John Goodman clip from the movie "The Gambler", "The Position of F**k You"...
2023-07-09
1h 03
Catching Up to FI
Purpose, Identity, & Connection | Jordan Grumet | 022
Jordan Grumet, aka Doc G, is an accomplished doctor, blogger, public speaker, podcaster, and author. He is the host of the incredibly popular and award-winning podcast Earn & Invest. Bill thinks of him as a time-money philosopher. Today we discuss his book Taking Stock: A Hospice Doctor's Advice on Financial Independence, Building Wealth, and Living a Regret-Free Life. Bill would consider this book a companion book to JL Collin's "The Simple Path to Wealth". Actually, Bill would read Jordan's book first. This is a show about mindset, life, and reverse engineering your death. As one of Jordan's patients aptly said, "Dying...
2023-07-02
1h 07
Catching Up to FI
Stories, Hacks, & Tribes | Brad Barrett | 021
Brad Barrett is the co-founder and host of the ChooseFI Podcast and Platform. We talk about his personal story, travel hacking, and the genesis of ChooseFI. Since 2016, ChooseFI has literally changed the world in which we live. It is the "ultimate crowdsourced personal finance podcast" with over 60M downloads. It is a standard-bearer of hope that Bill has no doubt the majority of FI enthusiasts follow. It encourages us to take action in all aspects of our lives, not just the financial ones. ChooseFI teaches us how to compound our marginal gains towards financial and time freedom and living our b...
2023-06-25
1h 38
Catching Up to FI
Dimes Everywhere | Amberly Grant | 020
Amberly Grant is a community leader, financial educator, real estate investor, and was recently featured on CNBC's Make It Series. She currently owns seven doors between Canada and the US, comprised of STRs and LTRs. She creates financial educational content on Instagram, hosts a Tuesday FinTalks (where 30-50 people from all walks of life talk weekly about different financial topics), runs a mentorship program, and mastermind. She does all this while holding down a W-2 job and breastfeeding her first child. Amberly is bubbly, energetic, quirky, and determined to bring others along with her on the path to financial inde...
2023-06-18
1h 07
Catching Up to FI
Hard & Soft Sides of Retirement | Fritz Gilbert | 019
Fritz Gilbert is the author of the popular blog The Retirement Manifesto with over 13,000 subscribers. He takes us on his journey to retirement in his fifties and discusses the hard (monetary) and soft (non-monetary) sides of retirement. He emphasizes the importance of both and that the numbers are the easy part making up only really 20% of the journey to time freedom. We discuss the "what are you going to do with your freedom" when you get there and when you should start that transition. This is a long one, but you are gonna want to hear it all. 🔗 ...
2023-06-11
1h 29
Catching Up to FI
Avocado Toast & Guardians of the Galaxy | Amy Coroso | 018
Amy Coroso is a passionate advocate for women's financial literacy and retirement equality. She is a divorced single mother of two boys with a middle income who woke up in her mid-forties to face her own financial illiteracy and poor planning. She is now on track to reach financial freedom at 59. She is also a brand new author and financial coach. She has turned her financial weaknesses into the superpower of helping others build their financial muscles. This is her first podcast guest appearance ever! 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message...
2023-06-04
1h 00
Catching Up to FI
Patience & Persistence | Vincent Pugliese | 017
Vincent Pugliese was a self-proclaimed thief, taker, and failure in his formative years. He later evolved into an award-winning professional photographer. In his most recent life, he is an author, motivational speaker, professional coach, a time freedom fighter, an eternal optimist, and a giver. He is a contrarian philosopher and does not believe in FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) or Retirement. This show is not about money, at least directly. Bill & Becky talk with Vincent about freelancing to freedom and a wealth of connections. Let us take you on a mindset journey into your best life now. Why wait? ...
2023-05-28
1h 12
Catching Up to FI
The Power of Cash Flow Planning | Sarah-Catherine Gutierrez | 016
Rumba and JOMO are "characters" in the story of Olivia who is the heroine of Sarah Catherine Gutierrez's book: But First, Save 10: The One Simple Money Move That Will Change Your Life. Olivia is an 18-30-year-old woman at the beginning of her financial journey, but her path is applicable to all of us late starters of any age. SC is a friend, a certified financial planner, and sucked at math. She is also a game changer in the financial industrial complex. In this episode, we dive into her story, dreams, and goals. Along the way, we talk about Cash...
2023-05-21
1h 24
Catching Up to FI
Birthdays, Funerals, Cars & More Cars | Bill Yount & Becky Heptig | 015
Bill & Becky chit-chat about what is going on in their lives this week. This week we had birthdays, funerals, and car trauma. Life throws us curve balls. It surprises us with joy, sorrow, and challenges. Time is fragile and not guaranteed. As humans and late starters, we are incredibly resilient, adaptive, and resourceful. We are here not just to survive, but to thrive together. 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI Thank you to our sponsors: Personal Finance Club (Use code CUTOFI to get $30 OFF any c...
2023-05-21
14 min
Catching Up to FI
$1M Debt!: "One Dollar at a Time" | Naseema McElroy | 014
Naseema McElroy is a force of nature and an inspiration in the financial literacy space, especially for late starters. She comes from very humble beginnings, raised by a low-income single dad. She is a strong black woman, a single mom of 2.5 kids, a labor and delivery nurse, and a "financially intentional" wiz! Her debt paydown story is incredible, yet still applicable to anyone with debt to pay off. Her personal story of resilience and perseverance is equally incredible. 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI Thank you to o...
2023-05-14
1h 09
Catching Up to FI
Life & Taxes | Sean Mullaney | 013
Sean Mullaney is the FI Tax Guy. Like budgets, the B word, taxes, or the T word can be intimidating and generate stress and avoidance. Sean makes tax planning and retirement accounts fun and engaging. We must all play the tax game by the rules and work to pay the least tax allowable under the law. Taxes are one of our biggest costs in life and always remember that what you don't spend, you get to keep. Sean is a financial planner and writes The FI Tax Guy blog focused on the intersection of tax and financial inde...
2023-05-07
1h 10
Catching Up to FI
Fast Times & Caddyshack | Mark Trautman | 012
Mark Trautman is a community member, he was a caddy, a valet, and a mutual fund manager for 25 years and retired early at 50. He lives off his portfolio and in Crested Butte, CO. Mark lost his lovely wife to cancer two years ago. He is a financial whiz and takes us on his personal and money journey dropping knowledge bombs the entire show. From Tigger backpacks to Coca-Cola compounding to 529s you'll hear much about Mark's Money Mind! Don't miss this one. 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI...
2023-04-30
1h 01
Catching Up to FI
Coins & Couch Cushions | Jennifer Allen | 011
Jennifer Allen, a Catching Up to FI Facebook community member, joins us for her first podcast! We talk about her journey to FI in her early 50s from a health scare wake-up call at 40. We touch on topics like spousal buy-in, geo-arbitrage, FI healthcare prior to Medicare, tax and income optimization in retirement, and IRMAA, among many others. 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI Thank you to our sponsors: Personal Finance Club (Use code CUTOFI to get $30 OFF any course or PFC investing course on...
2023-04-23
58 min
Catching Up to FI
Do Budgets Really Suck...or Not? | Bill Yount & Becky Heptig | 010
Bill and Becky take off the gloves and go to war. To budget or not to budget...that is the question. Bill is a "nerd light" tracker. Becky is an all-in spreadsheet nerd budgeter. This is a smackdown on what type of budget is best, styles, pros, cons, and apps. Listen to the end and find out how Bill budgeted for skydiving and Becky for race car driving. 🔗 Connect with us! Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a messa...
2023-04-16
45 min
Catching Up to FI
We're Talking Millions! Part 2 | Paul Merriman | 009
This is Part 2 of a conversation with Paul Merriman about his book We're Talking Millions! Part 1 is Episode 8. Here we talk about Dollar Cost Averaging, managing taxes, Target-date funds, Small Cap Value, rebalancing, and more. Paul is an expert on index funds and asset allocation. He is a passionate educator focused on helping individual and DIY investors. 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI Thank you to our sponsors: Personal Finance Club (Use code CUTOFI to get $30 OFF any course or PFC investing course only!)
2023-04-09
47 min
Catching Up to FI
We're Talking Millions! Part 1 | Paul Merriman | 008
Paul Merriman is a retired financial advisory firm founder with over a billion dollars of assets under management when he sold his company in 2012. He is a passionate financial educator who aims to help the individual investor. Today we are fortunate to have him spend time with us talking about 12 simple ways to supercharge your retirement. This is Part 1 of a 2-part episode full of nuggets of wisdom. CORRECTION: Please note that at minute 15 there is a numerical error. "I misspoke and said $100 in stocks grew from 7,500 to 12,000 and it should have been 750,000 and 15 million." 🔗 Connect wi...
2023-04-02
57 min
Catching Up to FI
From Poverty to Wealth and Early Retirement | Jackie Cummings Koski | 007
Jackie Cummings Koski, CFP, has been featured on CNBC, The Rachel Ray Show, Marketwatch, Forbes, and People Magazine. She is a single mother and a force in financial education who grew up in poverty, started late on her path to FI, and "finished early" with a net worth of $1.4M at 49 years old. Her story is incredible. Her wisdom is vast. Her dream of a financially literate society is a palpable passion. She is not done yet! 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI Thank you to our s...
2023-03-26
1h 05
Catching Up to FI
Is It Ever Too Late? | Earn & Invest Podcast | 006
Becky and Bill are interviewed by Jordan Grummet, aka Doc G, on the Earn & Invest Podcast. We attempt to answer the question is it ever too late to start among other topics for late starters. We are out of town at the Econome Conference and will return with a new guest next week. 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI Thank you to our sponsors: Personal Finance Club (Use code CUTOFI to get $30 OFF any course or PFC investing course only!) Mea...
2023-03-19
55 min
Earn & Invest
Is it Ever Too Late? w/ Bill Yount and Becky Heptig
Have you found yourself feeling behind the eight ball? Does it seem too late to get your financial lives in order? Today, we talk to Bill Yount and Becky Heptig of Catching Up To FI and they discuss both their regrets and triumphs. If you feel like you are late to the game, this episode is for you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-03-13
57 min
Catching Up to FI
Broken Vessels, Recovery, & Forgiveness | Deanna Hutchison | 005
Deanna Hutchison of www.brokenvesselsmadewhole.life had an alcohol and drug addiction that left her devastated personally and financially in mid-life. She talks with us about her journey from despair to redemption, recovery, and forgiveness on her late start in life and financial independence. Her story, message, and mission are powerful. This is a must-listen inspirational episode. 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI Thank you to our sponsors: Personal Finance Club (Use code CUTOFI to get $30 OFF any course or PFC investing course only!)
2023-03-12
57 min
Catching Up to FI
Thunder Down Under | Late Starter Fire | 004
Bill & Becky are joined by their first guest, Late Starter FIRE, hails from Down Under in Melbourne Australia. She woke up to financial independence at 47 and is on track to retire at 55! She takes us through her action plan for late starters available on her website www.latestarterfire.com. 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI Thank you to our sponsors: Personal Finance Club (Use code CUTOFI to get $30 OFF any course or PFC investing course only!) Measure Twice Money ($100 OFF "Create Your Own...
2023-03-05
1h 09
Catching Up to FI
Sinking Funds Are Sexy | Bill Yount & Becky Heptig | 003
Bill and Becky talk cash flow planning and sinking funds. We try and make them sexy and help you see why they are an invaluable way to take care of occasional expected expenses and unexpected financial surprises. 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI Thank you to our sponsors: Personal Finance Club (Use code CUTOFI to get $30 OFF any course or PFC investing course only!) Measure Twice Money ($100 OFF "Create Your Own Financial Plan" Comprehensive Video Course) Nectarine: Advice-Only Financial Advisor...
2023-02-27
34 min
Catching Up to FI
Gotta Have Faith & Money | Becky Heptig | 002
Bill interviews his co-host Becky and takes you on a behind-the-scenes look at how she and her husband started with a net worth of zero at fifty and retired "earlier than never" at 63! 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI Thank you to our sponsors: Personal Finance Club (Use code CUTOFI to get $30 OFF any course or PFC investing course only!) Measure Twice Money ($100 OFF "Create Your Own Financial Plan" Comprehensive Video Course) Nectarine: Advice-Only Financial Advisors Resources mentio...
2023-02-19
50 min
Catching Up to FI
A Boat Named YOLO | Bill Yount | 001
Becky interviews her co-host Bill regarding his conflicted relationship with money on the way to financial recovery after a late start on the journey to financial independence. 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI Thank you to our sponsors: Personal Finance Club (Use code CUTOFI to get $30 OFF any course or PFC investing course only!) Measure Twice Money ($100 OFF "Create Your Own Financial Plan" Comprehensive Video Course) Nectarine: Advice-Only Financial Advisors Resources mentioned on the show: Catchi...
2023-02-19
47 min
Catching Up to FI
Catching up to FI Intro & Meet the Hosts
Bill & Becky are late starters on the journey to financial independence. They introduce the show and give a glimpse of what to expect. 🔗 Connect with us Buy CUtFI a coffee Record a message for CUtFI Thank you to our sponsors: Personal Finance Club (Use code CUTOFI to get $30 OFF any course or PFC investing course only!) Measure Twice Money ($100 OFF "Create Your Own Financial Plan" Comprehensive Video Course) Nectarine: Advice-Only Financial Advisors Resources mentioned on the show: Disclaimer: We are not lawyers...
2023-02-02
05 min
Earn & Invest
The Consequences of Being Unconscious with your Money w/ Bill Yount
We talk with Bill Yount from the Financial Literacy Project Facebook group about being behind the eight ball when it comes to his path to financial stability. We talk "Back-Loading" the sacrifice and how it feels to see people in their twenties and thirties retire early. Do you ever think that it is too late and you will never catch up? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-10-20
50 min
Rooted by the Stream with Dr. Pam Morrison
Living Supernaturally in Times of Increasing Pressure with Bill Yount
From his grandmother's healing in Kathryn Kuhlman's meetings to his own present day prophetic ministry, Prophet Bill Yount has been led by the Holy Spirit. He wants others to also have healing from Jesus "run in their family." Living supernaturally is vital, now more than ever, in these increasingly difficult times. What does living supernaturally look like? Bill describes it and speaks prophetically over the listeners. As one who frequently blows the shofar in meetings, Bill blows his shofar in this podcast and has words of hope for families with prodigal loved ones. Bill has 5 prophetic books on...
2022-06-21
38 min
Rooted by the Stream with Dr. Pam Morrison
Living Supernaturally in Times of Increasing Pressure with Bill Yount
From his grandmother's healing in Kathryn Kuhlman's meetings to his own present day prophetic ministry, Prophet Bill Yount has been led by the Holy Spirit. He wants others to also have healing from Jesus "run in their family." Living supernaturally is vital, now more than ever, in these increasingly difficult times. What does living supernaturally look like? Bill describes it and speaks prophetically over the listeners. As one who frequently blows the shofar in meetings, Bill blows his shofar in this podcast and has words of hope for families with prodigal loved ones. Bill has 5 prophetic books on...
2022-06-21
38 min
Earn & Invest
You Can Avoid Burnout w/The Happy Philosopher, I Dream of FIRE, Melisa Blevins, and Bill Yount
This rewind episode is all about burnout. We discuss this difficult topic with The Happy Philosopher, I Dream of FIRE, Melissa Blevins, and Bill Yount. You can avoid burnout. You just need to know how! And surprisingly, financial independence is not the answer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-04-19
59 min
Earn & Invest
How We're Surviving 2020 w/ Stephen Chen, David Blobaum, Jolene Unland, and Bill Yount
We survey our community to delineate how they are surviving 2020 with all the ups and downs we have already encountered this year. Featuring Stephen Chen, Jolene Unland, Bill Yount, and David Blobaum. Plus a short segment with Vincent Pugliese about his new venture The Youth Entrepreneur School. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2020-09-07
1h 12
Earn & Invest
Dealing With Burnout on You Path to Fi w/ The Happy Philosopher, I Dream of FIRE, Melissa Blevins, and Bill Yount
In Episode 45 we toy with the issue of all to common problem of burnout in your personal journey to financial independence, how to manage it, and hopefully avoid it altogher.Our guests are:Jeff of The Happy PhilosopherScott from I Dream of FireMelissa Blevins of MelissaBlevins.comBill Yount from Financial Literacy Project Facebook Group Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-07-29
58 min
Texas Power Hour w/Pastor Carolyn Sissom w/Guest - Prophet Bill Yount
Bill Yount has been a member of Bridge of Life Church in Hagerstown, Maryland for the past 40 years where he is in leadership. He faithfully served in Prison Ministry at Mount Hope Inc. for 23 years and now travels full-time, ministering in churches and Aglow circles. He is currently an Advisor at Large for Aglow International. Bill's calling is to encourage the Body of Christ to move forward into God's Destiny as they are sent into the Harvest field. "Humility and Humor" characterize his ministry as he brings forth a fresh word that is "in season" proclaiming the word of the Lo...
2018-12-06
52 min
THE LINDA BREITMAN SHOW
31: Finding Purpose with Bill Yount
What are you investing yourself in? How do we find our purpose? We know that nothing we do will carry eternal significance without God. So how do we find the God factor in what we are doing? On this podcast, Bill Yount and I share our insights on Finding Purpose. I know you will get something good out of this! Plus, Bill just released a new book, Handfuls of Purpose on Amazon.
2018-09-28
00 min
Healing Tree International Podcast
Bill Yount March 2, 2017
Open Access Prayer Watch with Abby Abildness leading And Bill Yount Speaking March 2, 2017 7-9PM at The Londonderry Inn www.billyount.com
2017-03-09
1h 33
Touched by Prayer
Bill Yount- Trust Builds Faith
Do we really understand what faith is? We all have a small measure of faith inside us. Is faith just hoping that what you say is going to happen or is it a knowing that it's definitely going to happen? My guest is Author and Prophet Bill Yount. Bill's latest book "Some Hear Thunder...I Hear A Roar" is a faith-filled testimony of stories that will help you grow your faith! To connect with Bill or purchase his books click on his website http://www.billyount.com
2017-02-08
1h 08
Touched By Prayer
Bill Yount- Trust Builds Faith
Do we really understand what faith is? We all have a small measure of faith inside us. Is faith just hoping that what you say is going to happen or is it a knowing that it's definitely going to happen? My guest is Author and Prophet Bill Yount. Bill's latest book "Some Hear Thunder...I Hear A Roar" is a faith filled testimony of stories that will help you grow your faith!To connect with Bill or purchase his books click on his website http://www.billyount.com
2017-02-08
1h 08
Greg Lancaster, VFNtv
God is Raising up News Anchors. Prophetic Words from Bill Yount & Rick Joyner coming to Pass?
LISTEN NOW! Many are facing the shocking and sobering reality that most of the voices throughout media were wrong in their assumptions, presumptions, and proclamations regarding how the elections were going to turn out. Regardless of what the masses may have “projected” or “calculated”, truth is no man or woman truly knew what would take place. Only God does. It is times such as these when people are realizing that news anchors are not telling the truth. It was also these very times and seasons that have been prophesied about that God would raise up His own “anchors”. Bill Yount revealed tha...
2016-11-15
12 min