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Personal Finance for Long-Term Investors

Sep 23, 2026

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Jesse answers a new round of early-retirement questions, beginning with how investors can build a portfolio designed to last through a potentially long retirement. He explains why focusing narrowly on dividends, interest, or other forms of “income generation”...


Sep 9, 2026

Sure, you own index funds. But 99% of portfolios have a “shade of gray” that’s more active than we realize. This episode dives into the “shades of gray” in passive investing and how they affect our portfolios and benchmarks. 

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Jesse explores an important...


Sep 2, 2026

Jesse shares an exciting new career update. And to celebrate 150 episodes, we're doing a unique AMA episode.

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First, Jesse shares an exciting new career update. He has joined a new financial planning firm - as an advisor and an owner. The new firm, Rialto, is...


Aug 26, 2026

An "Ask Me Anything" episode including questions like:

  • Effective tax rates or marginal tax rates…which one matters?
  • I’m at my retirement number, but this stock market is too crazy…should I adjust my portfolio? 
  • What about flexible spending rules in retirement? Which are good, which aren’t, and how to use them...


Aug 12, 2026

We all know the importance of having a good financial plan in place. But…are we all talking about the same thing? What *is* a financial plan, and how do we know if ours is good or not? 

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Jesse explores what financial planning actually is, why it extends far beyond...