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BiggerPockets Money Podcast

502: The Money Apps, Habits, and Productivity Hacks That Helped Us Find FI

BiggerPockets Money Podcast

BiggerPockets

Investing, Education, Business

4.62.9K Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2024

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

These personal finance apps, tools, products, and habits helped us reach financial independence, and they can do the same for you. If you’re on the road to FIRE or have finally made it to financial freedom, ANY of these tools can help you save, invest, and learn more along the way. But we’re not just sharing the FIRE toolkit we love; we’re also sharing the products we’re ditching, plus what we’re replacing them with for a brighter financial future! If you’re already feeling lost with your financial New Year’s resolutions, worry not because these personal finance apps, tools, products, and habits are here to help! Mindy and Scott will walk through every tool they love, what they can live without, and what helped them reach financial independence. We’ll talk about budgeting and money management apps, goal-setting processes that’ll help you achieve even your wildest dreams, how to learn faster than ever, and the“life-changing” money products we would never replace. If you’re in need of beefing up your arsenal of financial independence tools, this is the episode to tune into! Wondering where you can find links to all the products and services mentioned in today’s show? Just scroll down in the show notes! In This Episode We Cover Why you may want to try spending MORE (yes, MORE) in 2024 if you’re in THIS position Indispensable personal finance tools that helped us reach financial freedom Budgeting apps that we personally use to track our monthly spending Mindy’s smart travel hack that’ll help you avoid productivity-killing jetlag The one “journal” that changed Scott’s life forever (and where to find it) How to learn faster than ever before and boost your reading speed significantly The BIG investment Scott is ditching in 2024 and the “crash” on the horizon And So Much More! Links from the Show BiggerPockets Money Facebook Group Network with Other Investors on The Path to FIRE Through the BiggerPockets Forums Finance Review Guest Onboarding Join BiggerPockets for FREE Mindy on BiggerPockets Scott on BiggePockets Listen to All Your Favorite BiggerPockets Podcasts in One Place Apply to Be a Guest on The Money Show Podcast Talent Search! Money Moment Tools and Products From The Show: Monarch Money Stessa Venmo Ally Bank Charles Schwab Audible Kindle Unlimited Living Your Best Year Ever Journal Google Keep Empower Personal Wealth The Harsh Reality Real Estate Syndicators (and Investors) Face in 2024 Click here to check the full show notes: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/money-502 Interested in learning more about today's sponsors or becoming a BiggerPockets partner yourself? Email us: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello hello hello and welcome to the BiggerPockets Money podcast my name is Mindy Jensen and with me as always is my lovely co-host Scott Trench.

0:09.5

Thanks Minnie, great to be here with the heart of Bigger Puckets Money, Mindy Jensen.

0:14.4

We're here to make financial independence less scary.

0:16.4

Less just for somebody else to introduce you to every money story, toolkit, or product,

0:22.4

because we truly believe that financial freedom is

0:23.9

attainable for everyone no matter when or where you're starting.

0:26.7

Scott in honor of Valentine's Day being tomorrow. Today we're going to gush

0:32.3

about our favorite financial tools and habits and

0:35.8

you'll also hear about the ones that we loved while we were on our journey to

0:40.6

financial independence. We wanted to do this episode right now,

0:44.0

near Valentine's Day, because most people's New Year's

0:47.5

resolutions have kind of fallen by the wayside.

0:50.9

And something that we have found to be very helpful is to revisit your

0:54.8

goals every month of the year. It gives you the opportunity to figure out what's

0:59.0

working, what has to change, and which tools and strategies you can start using to get back on track.

1:05.0

That's right. So on today's episode you're going to hear all about the financial

1:07.7

tools and habits we've been loving recently and the game-changing productivity tools we've

1:11.6

discovered as well as some of the financial tools and productivity tools we've discovered,

1:12.6

as well as some of the financial tools and habits

1:14.8

that we're leaving behind.

1:16.2

Well, let's jump into it.

1:17.3

Mindy, what is the number one money habit

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