Go Curry Cracker – Ten Years and a Day

In today’s episode of the Mad Fientist Financial Independence Podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Jeremy and Winnie from Go Curry Cracker!

Jeremy and Winnie retired a few years ago, in their thirties, and have been traveling around Central America ever since. They were...

How to Hack Your HSA

Since it’s that time of year again when many people are able to make changes to their health insurance plans, I wanted to revisit the Ultimate Retirement Account (i.e. Health Savings Account).

Rather than simply link to last year’s post (which you should definitely check out...

Tax-Gain Harvesting

My readers are smart.

In fact, they are so smart, I sometimes get nervous when I receive comments because I’m afraid I’ve made a mistake and someone is writing to let me know about it.

For example, I know that one reader, Nick, usually reruns my numbers to investigate...

Tax-Loss Harvesting

Autumn is a very special time of year in Vermont. The trees are alive with color, the air is crisp, and the local farms are fully stocked with fresh apples, pumpkins, and other produce from the fall harvest.

Today, in honor of the autumn harvest, we’re going to do some harvesting...

Radical Personal Finance – Part Two

In part two of the Radical Personal Finance podcast interview (click here for part one), we dive into some very powerful tax-avoidance strategies for future early retirees.

It’s possible to achieve financial independence earlier in life, without having to decrease your spending,...

Radical Personal Finance – Part One

A couple of months ago, a guy named Joshua emailed me to ask if I’d be a guest on his new show – the Radical Personal Finance podcast. I agreed and we ended up having a very interesting two-hour conversation, which he published to his site and I linked to in the Outside the Lab...