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2024 Tax Brackets That Don’t Suck (and 2023 too)

Mr. Clipping Chains — Tue, 06 Feb 2024 18:05:54 +0000

I thought these visual-friendly brackets would help in your 2024 planning and 2023 taxes. Bookmark and enjoy! Remember, the best-laid plans mean nothing if you can’t take action today. Have questions? Need some feedback? Hit us up on the contact page. If you enjoyed this post, please subscribe here for much, much more. And please, …

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QA12: Will A Life Of Financial Independence Meet Expectations?

Mr. Clipping Chains — Mon, 22 Jan 2024 07:00:00 +0000

We’re back to the digital mailbag to answer your questions! For this week: Submit Your Questions! I solicit questions from email subscribers of this website. First, become an email subscriber here, which also includes a FREE spending and net worth tracking spreadsheet: Subscribe for new posts and receive a FREE spreadsheet for tracking spending, income, …

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Dr. Jim Dahle of the White Coat Investor on Building the Ideal Life

Mr. Clipping Chains — Mon, 25 Sep 2023 06:00:00 +0000

Jim Dahle is the founder of the White Coat Investor, a widely consumed personal finance and investing blog and podcast specifically designed for physicians and other high-income careers. What Jim created in 2011 as a simple blog has grown into a multi-media empire that now employs fifteen people and hosts content from a range of …

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QA11: Laying It Out in Simple Terms

Mr. Clipping Chains — Mon, 14 Aug 2023 06:00:00 +0000

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What Happened to Frugality?

Mr. Clipping Chains — Mon, 17 Jul 2023 06:00:00 +0000

Frugality is an endearing element of saving money and living the good life. But interestingly, the recent discourse in personal finance circles has seemingly shifted to embrace spending over saving. What is going on, how did this happen, and why should we care? Listen to the Podcast Roots of the Alternative Living Philosophies As we …

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Jeff and Priti Wright: You Might Need a Sabbatical

Mr. Clipping Chains — Mon, 22 May 2023 06:00:00 +0000

Today on episode 64 I’m excited to welcome Priti and Jeff Wright, two accomplished young professional alpinists from Seattle, WA. In 2020, Priti, a software developer, and Jeff, a mechanical engineer at Boeing, embarked on a year-long sabbatical to travel across the globe and climb alpine objectives in Patagonia, France, and Pakistan, finishing by the …

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Brent Barghahn: Real Estate Investing and the Future of Home Ownership

Mr. Clipping Chains — Mon, 27 Mar 2023 06:00:00 +0000

Today on episode 59 I’m pleased to host Brent Barghahn, a 29-year-old elite climber who used real estate investment as a way to effectively “retire” from his career as an engineer in the outdoor industry in his late twenties. Brent and I discussed a fascinating reality on the idea of dream jobs, the growing trend …

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Lean Out: The Achievement Paradox with Dawn Baker

Mr. Clipping Chains — Mon, 06 Mar 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Today on episode 57 I’m pleased to welcome Dawn Baker, a board-certified anesthesiologist, wife, mother, climber, coach, and now the author of a new book about the perils of, as she puts it, an intense need to achieve. And Dawn has walked the walk. After years of hard-driving pursuit of linear improvement in both career …

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Joy and Tyler Black on Career, Money Mindsets, and Parenting

Mr. Clipping Chains — Mon, 02 Jan 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Today’s guests on episode 51 are Joy and Tyler Black. Many of you may be familiar with Joy, who has rapidly built a successful online business as a coach for pregnant and postpartum rock climbers. If you follow Joy on Instagram, you know her as a fun-loving and engaging mother of three, with a reputation …

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Earning to Buy Time with Meghan and Jeff (A Way to FI)

Mr. Clipping Chains — Mon, 19 Sep 2022 06:00:00 +0000

Today’s guests on episode 44 are Meghan and Jeff, two Colorado climbers who are at very different positions on the spectrum of financial independence. Jeff achieved financial independence along with his wife, Rose, over four years ago. Meghan, along with her husband, were inspired to get serious about their personal finances after meeting and learning …

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