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#409: Ask Paula: Should I Sell My Rentals to Buy More Stocks?
Liz and her husband are planning to retire in 5 to 10 years. They have rental income properties, but Liz is bored of managing these, and she’s intrigued by the idea of buying stocks at a discount when...
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#411: Invest Anywhere: Learn About a City Like an Expert
Welcome to Invest Anywhere, our monthly series on long-distance real estate investing. Invest Anywhere airs on the First Friday of each month and is co-hosted by Paula Pant and Suni Rao. __________ In...
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#417: Ask Paula: Marriage and Money – What Are the Right Conversations?
Our first anonymous caller is getting married. What are the financial considerations the couple should be thinking through since there is a large income gap between them? Our second anonymous caller...
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#422: Ask Paula: We’re Saving 72 Percent Of Our Income…and It SUCKS
Emily is saving aggressively for financial independence, but it’s hard to enjoy the present. Is it time to increase spending? Monroe wants to stop working. Forever. Which is more important: debt...
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#426: Key Takeaways: Best Lessons from the Last Year, with Paula Pant
Behavioral researcher, Vanessa Van Edwards, talks to us about the critical importance of charisma – and how to use the perfect blend of warmth and competence to be charismatic. Dr. Michael Slepian...
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#433: Ask Paula: Should I Quit My Cushy Job?
Blue wants to rent out his East Coast home, take a sabbatical from work, travel to the West Coast with his family, and start a YouTube channel and other entrepreneurial projects. How should he manage...
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#455: Ask Paula: I’m Recently Retired. Do I Pay Off My Rentals Or Buy More...
Yvette recently retired with the goal of reaching a $10,000 monthly income from her real estate investments. Should she put her money toward debt payoff or portfolio expansion? Carly wants to buy a...
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#457: Ask Paula: I Sold All My Stocks Last Year. Now I’m Kicking Myself.
Angie sold all the stocks in her retirement account last year. And now the market’s climbing. What should she do with her $500,000 cash position? Christina will be graduating with six figures of...
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#458: The Reality Behind High Home Prices, with BiggerPockets CEO Scott Trench
Today we chat with Scott Trench, the CEO and President of BiggerPockets, a real estate investing education company with more than 2 million members. He joins us to share cutting-edge insights on...
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#469: Ask Paula: Feeling FOMO About Your Home Equity? Here’s What to Do
Lindy feels like her $300,000 of accumulated equity could be put to better use. But she doesn’t want to buy more real estate right now. What’re her options? Katie wants to become a landlord in her...
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#482: Ask Paula: Should We Drain Our Brokerage to Make a HUGE Down Payment?
A caller named “M” wonders if liquidating stocks for a larger down payment makes sense in a high-interest rate environment. An anonymous caller wants to take a pay cut to pursue his passions. But 75...
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#492: How Does Side Hustle Income Affect Retirement Contributions?
Christine’s business is struggling. She needs more income. If she adds a full-time remote job to her plate, how will her retirement and finances change? Rob enjoyed a banner year in 2023. He made over...
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#494: My Husband Makes Double My Income, But Saves Nothing! Should I Be Worried?
Tatyana is about to pay off her house at age 39! What’s next? Her husband, who earns twice as much (and whom she met after she bought the home), has no savings. They want a boat. Should she focus...
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#515: Q&A: Sell Your Home or Stay Put?
Jessica and her husband are juggling two home sales and one home purchase within the next two to four years. How do they execute wisely while navigating a tight real estate market? Zerai works two...
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#529: Q&A: The Unintended Consequences of Early Retirement
Anonymous, 60, recently lost her job and is worried about retirement. She owns a paid-off triplex, living in one unit and renting the others for $30,000 a year. She used her 401(k) funds to buy the...
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#533: Q&A: My Insurance Bill Jumped 60 Percent – Should I Drop It?!
Credit: Chris Guillebeau Kristin is floored by the 60 percent increase in her homeowner’s insurance this year. Should she cancel the policy and self-insure instead? Susana and her husband are torn....
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