Real talk about Financial Independence and life after corporate jobs. Doug Cunnington and Carl Jensen talk about FI, lifestyle, side hustles, health, and anything on their minds. Plus, they interview experts and non-experts interested in the FI lifestyle. It's raw, candid, pretty much like you get to sit in on a private conversation.
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Real talk about Financial Independence and life after corporate jobs. Doug Cunnington and Carl Jensen talk about FI, lifestyle, side hustles, health, and anything on their minds. Plus, they interview experts and non-experts interested in the FI lifestyle. It's raw, candid, pretty much like you get to sit in on a private conversation.
Buy Borrow Die for FI and Mailbag Questions - Rusty | MHFI 270
Mile High FI Podcast
1 hour 4 minutes 55 seconds
2 months ago
Buy Borrow Die for FI and Mailbag Questions - Rusty | MHFI 270
Doug chats with Rusty about the intricacies of the ‘Buy, Borrow, Die’ strategy. They discuss the mechanics of how the strategy works, benefits, potential risks, and answer related questions from listeners Nate and Sophia. They also answer Alex’s question from the mailbag about claiming unemployment benefits ethically and navigating asset allocation during market volatility.
Rusty’s “Homework”: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1qflSynVvMlxcBw1kkKBfG3HFQNJV05b8/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=100827824204716910905&rtpof=true&sd=true
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NBER Working Paper Series, “Buffett’s Alpha”
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0:00 Introduction
3:15 Basics steps of Buy, Borrow, Die
9:01 Mechanics & benefits of the strategy
13:51 Risks & downsides
23:18 Mathematical projections & comparisons
28:33 ACA & tax considerations
36:53 Question: Claiming unemployment
44:02 Entitlement to unemployment benefits
48:46 Question: Reallocating due to market volatility
55:55 Market predictions
1:00:14 Soundcheck – Vacation packing
Mile High FI Podcast
Real talk about Financial Independence and life after corporate jobs. Doug Cunnington and Carl Jensen talk about FI, lifestyle, side hustles, health, and anything on their minds. Plus, they interview experts and non-experts interested in the FI lifestyle. It's raw, candid, pretty much like you get to sit in on a private conversation.