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Optimal Finance Daily, hosted by Diania Merriam, the innovative mind behind the personal finance conference EconoMe, takes you on an enlightening journey through the world of personal finance. Each episode brings to life the most compelling and practical advice from leading financial bloggers and experts. Diania’s engaging narration and insightful commentary transform complex financial concepts into relatable, actionable insights. Whether it’s budgeting, investing, debt management, or money mindfulness, she covers it all, making financial wisdom accessible to everyone. Gain not just knowledge, but also the motivation to apply it in your daily life. It's not just a source of personal finance tips; it’s a daily companion that guides you towards financial independence and savvy money management, all delivered with Diania's trademark enthusiasm and expertise. By focusing on early retirement, financial independence, and saving money, each episode provides you with the tools needed to achieve your financial goals. This podcast is designed for those passionate about personal finance, early retirement, financial independence, and saving money. It’s your go-to source for practical advice on managing your finances, saving money, and working towards early retirement. Each episode offers actionable steps to foster financial independence and secure your financial future. Listen now, and become an OLD friend--your optimal life awaits...
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  • 3392: Could You Be Making This Super-Common Credit Card Mistake? By Jackie Beck on Smarter Credit Usage
    2025/12/19
    Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3392: Jackie Beck reveals how using a credit card for emergencies can easily spiral into long-term debt and financial stress. Through her personal story, she emphasizes the importance of building an emergency fund, defining true emergencies, and making intentional spending decisions to break free from the debt cycle. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.jackiebeck.com/common-credit-card-mistakes/ Quotes to ponder: "You don’t need an emergency credit card. You need an emergency FUND." "If you don’t have the money yet, you can’t afford whatever it is yet." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 分
  • 3391: The Value of Growing Your Career is Worth Millions More Than I Thought by ESI of ESI Money on Expanding Lifetime Earnings
    2025/12/18
    Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3391: ESI highlights how even a modest boost in annual salary growth, just 1%, can translate into millions more over a career when invested wisely. By breaking down salary scenarios and compounding returns, he proves that strategic career growth isn't just valuable, it's transformative for building wealth and achieving financial independence. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://esimoney.com/the-value-of-growing-your-career-is-worth-millions-more-than-i-thought/ Quotes to ponder: "Even if you only earn 1% more than average, you end up with over a million dollars more!" "If you plug along and are willing to accept 'average' for your career/income, you’re potentially missing out on millions of extra dollars during your lifetime." "If you can grow your income faster than average (most people) and invest the difference at a reasonable rate over a working lifetime (or even any decent length of time) the difference is amazing and worth millions." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 分
  • 3390: How to Withdraw Money From Your IRA Penalty Free by Jeff Rose of Good Financial Cents on Smart IRA Withdrawals
    2025/12/17
    Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3390: Jeff Rose breaks down practical ways to access IRA funds without paying the early withdrawal penalty, offering guidance for those facing medical bills, unemployment, education costs, or even buying a first home. This article is a must-listen for anyone navigating financial hardship while trying to protect their retirement savings. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.goodfinancialcents.com/how-to-tap-your-ira-with-no-penalty/ Quotes to ponder: "Just because you can touch your retirement money with no penalty, doesn’t mean that you don’t have to pay the tax." "If you find yourself being recently let go and so as long as you receive unemployment for 12 consecutive weeks, then you are allowed to tap your IRA to pay for health insurance premiums for yourself and your family." "You can use your IRA money penalty-free to help with the cost to include: tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board, and required equipment." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 分
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