Radical Personal Finance

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343-Friday Q&A: When Should My Wife Take Social Security, Should I Buy Term Life Insurance as an Investment? Jun 03, 2016

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On Fridays, I do a live Q&A call for patrons of the show.

Today we cover:

When Should My Wife Take Social Security?
Should I Buy Term Life Insurance as an Investment?

If you'd like to join a Q&A call, become a Patron of the show at www.radicalpersonalfinance.com/patron

Joshua

Social Security Strategies: How to Optimize Retirement Benefits by William Reichenstein and William Meyer http://rpf.link/1ss19mu

342-How to Make a Fortune (or Build a Lifestyle Business) Selling Stuff on Amazon: Interview with Brad DeGraw Jun 01, 2016

Show notes

I'm always keeping my ears out for interesting ways to earn a living--or a side income. And today, I've got exactly that for you.

My guest today is Brad DeGraw. Brad is an expert at selling stuff through Amazon.

He claims to have started with $100 and a WiFi connection and to have turned it into over $1,000,000 in sales to date.

Enjoy the interview!

Joshua

Brad's website: http://amazonsherpa.com/
Support RPF on Patreon: www.radicalpersonalfinance.com/patron

341-Odds On: The Making of an Evidence-Based Investor, Interview with Author and Financial Advisor Matt Hall May 31, 2016

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My guest today is Matt Hall. Matt is a financial advisor who learned the hard way what works and what doesn't in the world of financial advice.

One of the missions of Radical Personal Finance is to pull back the curtain from the world of financial advice. I do my best to ask direct questions of financial advisors and give them an opportunity to share their perspective.

Enjoy!

Joshua

Buy Matt's book "Odds On: The Making of an Evidence-Based Investor" on Amazon. http://rpf.link/1Ubu196
Matt's website: http://matthallbook.com/
Support RPF on Patreon: www.radicalpersonalfinance.com/patron

340-Friday Q&A: Should I Get Disability Insurance if I'm Only Working for Two Years, What Happens to Disability Insurance If I'm Changing Jobs, How Should I Save Money For My 9-Month Old Daughter's House, Should I Work Three More Years In Order To Vest May 27, 2016

Show notes

On Fridays, we do a live Q&A show! Today, we cover:

Should I Get Disability Insurance if I'm Only Working for Two Years
What Happens to Disability Insurance If I'm Changing Jobs
How Should I Save Money For My 9-Month Old Daughter's House
Should I Work Three More Years In Order To Vest in my Pension

Enjoy!

Joshua

If you'd like to call in to a show like this, become a patron of the show! www.radicalpersonalfinance.com/patron

339-Long-Term Disability vs Short-Term Disability, Benefit Period, Elimination Period, Noncancellable vs. Guaranteed Renewable Continuance Provisions May 26, 2016

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Today we continue our disability insurance series. We cover:

Why it's so hard to compare disability insurance policies to each other
Long-term disability insurance vs. short-term disability insurance
Benefit periods (2 years, 5 years, to age 65, etc.)
Elimination periods (2 weeks, 45 days, 90 days, 6 months, 1 year, etc.)
Continuance provisions (noncancellable, guaranteed renewable, conditionally renewable)

Enjoy!

Joshua

Need a financial advisor? Go here: www.radicalpersonalfinance.com/paladin
Want to consult with me? Go here: www.radicalpersonalfinance.com/phonecall
Support RPF on Patreon: www.radicalpersonalfinance.com/patron

338-Negotiating a Better Work Arrangement for Greater Personal Happiness: Interview with Jeff, the Happy Philosopher May 25, 2016

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Today we speak with Jeff, the Happy Philosopher. Jeff is a doctor who was finding himself increasingly dissatisfied with his job.

Knowing that if he didn't make a change, he would find himself totally burned out, he managed to re-negotiate his work agreements in order to build a better lifestyle.

This is an option that many of you should consider.

Enjoy!

Joshua

Support RPF on Patreon! www.radicalpersonalfinance.com/patron

337-Why You Should Buy Disability Insurance Before Any Other Type of Insurance Coverage May 24, 2016

Show notes

If you could only choose one type of insurance coverage to have, I believe you should buy disability insurance.

In today's show, I seek to persuade you to agree with me.

In short, this is my sales pitch for disability income insurance.

Enjoy!

Joshua

Would you like to consult with me on the topic of your choice? Book a call here: www.radicalpersonalfinance.com/phonecall
Support RPF on Patreon. www.radicalpersonalfinance.com/patron

336-Friday Q&A: Advice on Starting an Experts Business, How to Transition from a Stable Career to Unstable Entrepreneurship, Joshua's Thoughts on the Banking System, How to Become a Better Salesperson May 20, 2016

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On Fridays, we have Q&A! And today, I have some fun questions for you.

My Advice on Starting an Experts Business
How to Transition from a Stable Career to Unstable Entrepreneurship Opportunity
Joshua's Thoughts on the Banking System and It's Problems
How to Become a Better Salesperson

If you'd like to participate in a Friday call, join the show as a Patron! www.radicalpersonalfinance.com/patron

Joshua

335-My New Consulting Business...And Yours Too! May 20, 2016

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I've decided--after many, many requests--to offer paid phone consulting to you, the audience.

If you would like to consult with me on any topic of your choice, I'm now available to you! (Just use this link: https://radicalpersonalfinance.com/phonecall )

I think you'll be interested in the backstory of why I've gone back and forth on offering this service.

A new technology offering is what has made the difference.

Listen to the show for details.

Oh, and by the way...I want you to copy me!

For some of you, this might be a sweet little business idea for you!

Joshua

Book a consulting call with me here: https://radicalpersonalfinance.com/phonecall

334-How & Why to Go Independent as a Financial Advisor: Interview with Financial Advisor Sean Kernan May 18, 2016

Show notes

Ever wondered what the actual practice models are for financial advisors? Today, I've invited Sean Kernan on the show to talk about the inside business of financial advice.

Sean is a financial advisor who started his career at the large wirehouses and later transitioned to be independent.

Since then, he's started a website and podcast to help other advisors called "How to Go Independent."

If you'd like to listen in on two financial advisors discussing what the industry is actually like on the inside, enjoy this show!

Joshua

Sean's site: http://howtogoindependent.com/
Support RPF on Patreon! www.radicalpersonalfinance.com/patron

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