The Financial Philosophers

By Chris & Danny

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We're here to help YOU learn how to grow, protect and use your money! We seek to empower You with the knowledge to apply specific financial strategies towards your ideal life, in connection with your deeply held values and goals. As professional financial planners with more than 10 years of experience, we embrace nuance and are willing to approach finance in unconventional ways. We strive to put thoughtfulness and intention behind every dollar we use and search for that perfect balance between planning for your future self and living in the moment. Chris is a CFP® professional, and Danny is a CFP® Candidate for Certification. We hope you enjoy the podcast, welcome your feedback, and can't wait to Philosophize these Finances!

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Episode Date
The Importance of Liquidity in Personal Finance - Episode 99
Jul 31, 2026
Common 401(k) Mistakes that are Costing You Money - Episode 98
May 08, 2026
Weathering Inflation in 2026 - Episode 97
Apr 09, 2026
Investing in Pokémon Cards - Episode 96
Feb 26, 2026
Important Tips for Filing your Tax Return - Episode 95
Feb 13, 2026
2026 Financial Outlook: What Should You Be Doing? - Episode 94
Feb 05, 2026
Should You Surrender That Life Insurance Policy For Cash? - Episode 93
Dec 04, 2025
Is a 50-Year Mortgage a Good Idea? - Episode 92
Nov 13, 2025
When Tax Deductions Don't Make Sense - Episode 91
Nov 09, 2025
Understanding the DNA of Every Investment - Episode 90
Oct 30, 2025
Financially Surviving the Government Shutdown in 2025 - Episode 89
Oct 09, 2025
Expensive Things You Should Be Buying: A Financial Planner's Perspective - Episode 88
Sep 26, 2025
The Trials of Buying a Car, and the Perils of the Dealership - Episode 87
Sep 18, 2025
Leveraging The New Tips Deduction For High-Paying Part Time Jobs - Episode 86
Sep 04, 2025
New Tax Laws: Unpacking The One Big Beautiful Bill (Part 3) - Episode 85
Aug 28, 2025
New Tax Laws: Unpacking The One Big Beautiful Bill (Part 2) - Episode 84
Aug 07, 2025
New Tax Laws: Unpacking The One Big Beautiful Bill (Part 1) - Episode 83
Jul 24, 2025
Investing in Collectibles with Shawn Surmick (Reserved Investments) - Episode 82
Jul 10, 2025
That Impulse Purchase Won't Make You Happy - Episode 81
Jul 03, 2025
How to Convert Traditional Accounts to Roth - Episode 80
Jun 19, 2025
When to Claim Social Security: Helping Your Parents (and Planning for Yourself) – Episode 79
Jun 13, 2025
Buying or Selling a Small Business - Episode 78
Jun 05, 2025
Buying Individual Stocks - Episode 77
May 30, 2025
What Returns Should We Expect from the Market? - Episode 76
May 22, 2025
How Will Tariffs Affect You? - Episode 75
May 15, 2025
This is NOT Financial Advice - Episode 74
May 08, 2025
Is Buying a House with Friends a Good Idea? - Episode 73
May 01, 2025
How Having Children Affects Your Finances - Episode 72
Apr 17, 2025
Surviving the IRS, with Tax Attorney Stephen Weisberg - Episode 71
Apr 10, 2025
How to Make Yourself Financially Bulletproof - Episode 70
Apr 03, 2025
Forced Savings Tactics: Listen to this if You Struggle To Save - Episode 69
Mar 27, 2025
Financial Rationale is More Important than Financial Outcomes - Episode 68
Mar 13, 2025
Preparing for 2025 Tax Law Changes - Episode 67
Mar 06, 2025
Financial Thoughts for Federal Employees and Changing Jobs - Episode 66
Feb 27, 2025
Our Best Financial Ideas from 2024 - Episode 65
Dec 19, 2024
Financial Apocalypse? How To Prepare for 2025 and Beyond - Episode 64
Dec 05, 2024
Health Insurance Marketplace Plans & The Premium Tax Credit - Episode 63
Nov 14, 2024
How to Prepare for a Long Distance Move and Job Change - Episode 62
Oct 31, 2024
Estate Planning Basics You NEED to Know - Episode 61
Oct 17, 2024
Why Inherited IRA's Might be Your Biggest Headache - Episode 60
Oct 03, 2024
Financial Planning with ChildFree Wealth® - Episode 59
Sep 19, 2024
Your Choice of Spouse May Determine Your Financial Success...or Failure - Episode 58
Sep 12, 2024
Planning for Retirement - Episode 57
Aug 29, 2024
Understanding Sequence of Returns Risk - Episode 56
Aug 22, 2024
Can We Monetize Our Hobbies? Better Yet, Should We? - Episode 55
Aug 15, 2024
5 Steps to Survive a Market Crash - Episode 54
Aug 08, 2024
How To Achieve FIRE & Retire Early As A Travel Nurse - Episode 53
Jul 25, 2024
The Best Debt Repayment Strategies - Episode 52
Jul 18, 2024
A Deep Dive Into Disability Insurance, And Why You Should Have It - Episode 51
Jul 11, 2024
A Financial Thought Experiment: Thinking In Years Saved, Not Dollars Saved - Episode 50
Jun 27, 2024
When Should You Actually Use Your Emergency Fund? - Episode 49
Jun 20, 2024
How to Earn $2,500 with One PTO Day - Episode 48
Jun 13, 2024
The $50,000 Challenge: Can You Do It? - Episode 47
Jun 06, 2024
Exploring the Diversification Puzzle: How Important is Diversification? - Episode 46
May 30, 2024
The Benefits of Qualified Dividends - Episode 45
May 23, 2024
An Interesting And Motivating Thought Experiment On Paying Off Debt - Episode 44
May 16, 2024
You Might Not Understand Investment Returns - Part 2 - Episode 43
May 09, 2024
You Might Not Understand Investment Returns Part 1 - Episode 42
May 02, 2024
House Hacking & Real Estate Investing - An Interview with Anson Young - Episode 41
Apr 18, 2024
Candid Thoughts About Infinite Banking and Whole Life Insurance - Episode 40
Apr 11, 2024
Episode 39 - How to Use Your Roth IRA as an Emergency Fund
Apr 04, 2024
Episode 38 - Interview With A Successful 3rd Party Amazon Seller
Mar 21, 2024
Episode 37 - When, How, and Why You Should Use A Health Savings Account (HSA)
Mar 14, 2024
Episode 36 - Be Wary of Velocity Banking
Mar 07, 2024
Episode 35 - Is A Roth Conversion Right For You?
Feb 29, 2024
Episode 34 - Investing In Lego Sets
Feb 22, 2024
Episode 33 - Let's Talk About Tax-Loss Harvesting
Feb 15, 2024
Episode 32 - How to Sell Your Items on Ebay (and other platforms)
Feb 08, 2024
Episode 31 - Some Financial Thoughts To Consider When Having A Child
Jan 25, 2024
Episode 30 - All The Different Ways Financial Advisors Get Paid
Jan 18, 2024
Episode 29 - 5 Financial Tasks to Start 2024 Off Strong
Jan 04, 2024
Episode 28 - How To Handle Layoffs, Losing A Job, or Losing Your Income.
Dec 21, 2023
Another Few Cents #15 - What's the Deal with Collectibles?
Dec 19, 2023
Episode 27 - When to Hire an Advisor
Dec 14, 2023
Another Few Cents #14 - Gold, Let's Talk About That
Dec 12, 2023
Episode 26 - High Yield Options for Your Cash, Part 2
Dec 07, 2023
Episode 25 - High-Yield Options for Your Cash, Part 1
Nov 30, 2023
Another Few Cents #13 - 3 Spending Rules for Black Friday (or any other day!)
Nov 21, 2023
Episode 24 - Let's Talk CryptoCurrency
Nov 16, 2023
Episode 23 - Giving to Charity Effectively
Nov 09, 2023
Another Few Cents #12 - Let's Talk Day Trading
Nov 07, 2023
Episode 22 - Part Time Jobs & Solo Businesses
Nov 02, 2023
Another Few Cents #11 - Hypothetical Investment Questions
Oct 31, 2023
Episode 21 - Financial Misconceptions
Oct 26, 2023
Another Few Cents #10 - What Would Danny Do (WWDD) With This Whole Life Policy?
Oct 24, 2023
Episode 20 - Our Thoughts On The FIRE Movement
Oct 19, 2023
Another Few Cents #9 - Let's Talk About ESG Investing
Oct 17, 2023
Episode 19 - You Might Be Too Fixated on Investment Returns
Oct 12, 2023
Another Few Cents #8 - Federal Student Loan Repayments Are Starting Again!
Oct 10, 2023
Another Few Cents #7 - Let's Talk Lottery
Oct 03, 2023
Episode 18 - Now We're Cooking with Dividends
Sep 27, 2023
Another Few Cents #6 - Annual Vs. Monthly Payments
Sep 26, 2023
Episode 17 - What's Your Financial Order of Operations?
Sep 21, 2023
Another Few Cents #5 - Small Leaks Sink Big Ships
Sep 19, 2023
Episode 16 - So...You Want To Buy A Vehicle?
Sep 14, 2023
Another Few Cents #4 - Listener Questions on 529 Accounts and Life Insurance
Sep 12, 2023
Episode 15 - 5 Paths to Financial Freedom
Sep 07, 2023
Another Few Cents #3 - Would you Rather, $70,000??
Sep 05, 2023
Episode 14 - Couples Financial...Therapy?
Aug 31, 2023
Another Few Cents #2 - Listener Questions on 401(k) Rollovers and High Interest Mortgages
Aug 29, 2023
Episode 13 - Roth vs. Traditional, Who Wins?
Aug 24, 2023
Another Few Cents #1 - Would You Rather...$1,000?
Aug 22, 2023
Episode 12 - Should You Refinance Debt?
Aug 17, 2023
Episode 11 - What's The Best Mortgage Option and Down Payment Strategy For You?
Aug 10, 2023
Episode 10 - Exploring Financial Minimalism
Aug 03, 2023
Episode 9 - What's a Net Worth?
Jul 27, 2023
Episode 8 - The Budgeting Imperative
Jul 20, 2023
Episode 7 - What's The Deal With Passive Income?
Jul 13, 2023
Episode 6 - The Credit Card Dilemma
Jul 06, 2023
Episode 5 - Can We View Debt Repayment As Its Own Asset Class?
Jun 29, 2023
Episode 4 - Calculating Returns Outside the Market
Jun 22, 2023
Episode 3 - The Emergency Fund Conundrum
Jun 09, 2023
Episode 2 - YOU Are a Business
Jun 07, 2023
Episode 1 - Earned Income as an Asset
May 27, 2023