Best Financial Planning By Design LLC Podcasts (2025)

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3340: Sweet Talking Your Home Appraiser Pays Off by Sam of Financial Samurai on Real Estate Strategy and Home Value 9:15

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3340: Sam highlights how a thoughtful, human-centered approach can make a meaningful difference when dealing with a home appraiser during a mortgage refinance. By paying attention to small gest…

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3795: 5 Essential Mindsets for Simple Living by Jennifer Burger of SimplyFiercely on Minimalism and Clarity 11:51

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3795: Jennifer Burger reveals that the path to a simpler life isn’t just about decluttering your home or slowing your schedule, it starts with shifting your mindset. By embracing internal chang…

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3339: A Surprising Contender for Tax-Efficient Retirement Saving by Darrow Kirkpatrick of Can I Retire Yet 14:08

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3339: Darrow Kirkpatrick challenges conventional retirement advice by showing how a taxable account, when optimized for capital gains and held by low-bracket retirees, can rival the performance…

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3794: Choosing Your Response by Angelina Lee of Exploring Plan Be on Emotional Awareness 8:28

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3794: Angelina Lee reflects on the power of choosing intentional, peaceful responses to life’s emotional chaos, drawing from her husband’s grounded approach to adversity. Her insights reveal ho…

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3793: You Don’t Have to Adjust Who You Are to Please Others by Charlotte Hosier with Tiny Buddha 11:35

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3793: Charlotte Hosier shares a powerful journey from chronic people-pleasing to authentic living, revealing how suppressing your needs for approval leads to burnout and self-alienation. By unc…

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3338: Benefits of Sleep for Weight Loss and Other Fitness Goals by Rachel Trotta on Health, Fitness, and Mindful Living 10:25

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3338: Rachel Trotta explores how quality sleep is an often-overlooked pillar of sustainable weight loss, showing how it impacts everything from hunger hormones to emotional decision-making. Lea…

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Your Approval Can’t Pay My Bills, But God’s Love Covers Everything 16:50

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Ever feel like you’re auditioning for love? We go straight at approval addiction—how it starts, how it quietly runs our lives, and how to break free by anchoring worth in God rather than in other people’s opinions. Through honest storytelling and a faith-forward lens, we trace the roots of people pleasing back to conditional love and abandonment, t…

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3792: It's Not Easy to Take My Own Advice AND Finding Magic in the Mundane by Stella Grizont 9:34

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3792: Stella Grizont shares two powerful reflections on how growth rarely looks graceful, whether you're navigating a child’s meltdown or trying to regain momentum after burnout. Her stories re…

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3337: The Lazy Person’s Guide to Money by Jessica Jokisch on Simple and Practical Personal Finance 9:15

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3337: Jessica Jokisch offers a refreshingly simple approach to managing your finances with minimal effort, showing how just 15 minutes a week can keep your money life on track. From automating …

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3791: Reading to Remember by Michael Mehlberg on How to Retain What You Read 10:03

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3791: Michael Mehlberg reveals how to transform reading from a passive habit into an active process that strengthens memory and sparks lasting personal growth. Through reflection, repetition, a…

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3336: 6 Reusable Products That Save Me Money by Kumiko of The Budget Mom on Frugal Living and Sustainability 10:16

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3336: Kumiko from The Budget Mom shares six simple, sustainable swaps that save money and reduce waste, from ditching disposable coffee filters to upgrading everyday items like paper towels and…

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3790: Create a Life You Want to Live, Not a Life You Have to Live by Renee Benes of The Fun Sized Life 8:34

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3790: Renee Benes reminds us that building a fulfilling life starts with intention, not obligation. Through practical guidance on money management, goal-setting, and self-care, she empowers rea…

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3335: A Recipe for Financial Success: It’s as Easy as Pumpkin Pie by Kathleen Coxwell of New Retirement 11:40

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3335: Kathleen Coxwell uses the humble pumpkin pie as a brilliant metaphor to demystify financial planning, showing that lasting financial success doesn't require complexity, just the right ing…

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3789: You're Okay by Mark Manson on Accepting Yourself as You Are 9:32

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3789: Mark Manson reminds us that most of what we label as “major life problems” are simply the natural ups and downs of being human. By accepting ourselves, flaws, discomforts, and all, we fin…

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3334: How to Speed Up Debt Repayment With One Simple Trick by Jackie Beck on Smart Debt Management 9:47

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3334: Jackie Beck shares a powerful mindset shift that can accelerate your debt repayment: treat everything as negotiable. By questioning every expense and experimenting with voluntary frugalit…

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3333: What Happens if I Die Without Creating a Will by Vicki Cook and Amy Blacklock of Women Who Money 9:30

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3333: Vicki Cook and Amy Blacklock break down what really happens if you die without a will, highlighting how state laws, not your loved ones, could dictate who inherits your assets. From riski…

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3788: 10 Things Minimalists Don't Do by Melissa Camara Wilkins with Becoming Minimalist on Habits That Simplify Life 9:17

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3788: Melissa Camara Wilkins challenges the misconception that minimalism is just about aesthetics, revealing how simplifying life leads to more clarity, energy, and meaningful moments. Her ins…

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3787: How to Fight the Desire for More by Mike Donghia of This Evergreen Home on Choosing Contentment Over Comparison 9:30

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3787: Mike Donghia reflects on how the constant urge to acquire more, whether through impulse buys or social comparison, gradually erodes contentment. By learning to pause before purchasing, ap…

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3332: Women, Insecurity and Money: Overcoming the Confidence Gap by Kristin Wong with Get Rich Slowly 10:53

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3332: Kristin Wong explores how insecurity and societal expectations can limit women's financial growth and confidence, especially in negotiating and investing. Drawing from research and person…

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3786: Sometimes You Have to Move Back in Order to Move Forward by Jay and Heather Harrington of Life And Whim 10:36

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3786: Jay and Heather Harrington explore how life’s backward steps often lead to the most meaningful growth. Through honest reflection and gentle wisdom, they show that slowing down, reassessin…

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3331: Buy Your Freedom; Rent the Rest by FIRECracker with JLCollinsNH on Smart Choices for a Free Life 10:14

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3331: FIRECracker challenges the conventional wisdom that owning is always better than renting by sharing a personal story of how car-sharing saved thousands and reduced stress after a nasty ac…

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3785: Frugality in Practice: Do-it-Yourself Home Maintenance by JD Roth of Get Rich Slowly on Practical Ways to Live Frugally 10:08

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3785: JD Roth shares how tackling home repairs himself, despite fear and frustration, has saved money and built confidence over time. Through practical lessons learned from leaky toilets and br…

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3330: The Joy of Open Space by Rose Lounsbury on Finding Peace in Less 9:10

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3330: Rose Lounsbury explores how the presence of open space, not exotic vacations or minimalist fantasies, brings real peace to our everyday lives. Through her journey from insomnia and stress…

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Break Free from False Labels and Embrace Your True Identity 21:11

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Ever feel like your identity lives under a pile of titles, expectations, and old wounds? We go straight at the lie that your past or your job defines you and replace it with a freeing truth: your worth is already declared by God. Through personal stories, scripture, and hard-won lessons, we unpack how false labels form, why they stick, and what it …

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3784: [Part 2] A Gentle Warrior's Manifesto to End Busyness by Courtney Carver of Be More With Less 9:53

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3784: Courtney Carver invites us to reclaim our time and peace by becoming "gentle warriors," intentionally rejecting the glorification of busyness in favor of presence, gratitude, and calm. Th…

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3329: How Acne Made Me More Frugal by Jess Chua with Budgets Are Sexy on Lessons in Simplicity and Self-Care 9:28

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3329: Jess Chua’s unexpected battle with adult acne became a surprising teacher in frugality and intentional living. Her journey away from expensive, overhyped skincare routines toward minimali…

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3783: [Part 1] A Gentle Warrior's Manifesto to End Busyness by Courtney Carver of Be More With Less 9:28

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3783: Courtney Carver invites us to quietly rebel against the chaos of modern life by becoming “gentle warriors” who prioritize presence, health, and heartfelt decisions over constant productiv…

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3328: A Simple Estate Planning Checklist For a Challenging Topic by Scott Spann with Financial Finesse 11:25

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3328: Scott Spann outlines a straightforward estate planning checklist that empowers you to make proactive decisions, no matter your age, income, or family status. From organizing documents and…

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3782: Discover Your World: Ways to Live Present by Danae Smith of This Wondrous Life on Embracing Presence and Curiosity 9:44

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3782: Danae Smith invites us to slow down and reconnect with our surroundings through intentional, mindful living. By taking simple yet powerful actions, like walking without distractions, unpl…

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3327: [Part 2] Your Aging Car: Repair or Replace? By Philip Taylor of PT Money on Making Smart Car Decisions 9:33

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3327: Philip Taylor outlines smart strategies to avoid the car loan debt trap, including paying cash for your next vehicle, refinancing through local credit unions, and leveraging side income t…

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3781: Here is a Very Simple Method For Success by Benjamin Hardy on Small Steps That Create Big Wins 10:39

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3781: Benjamin Hardy reveals how specific, measurable goals, defined through daily journaling and real-world experiences, can dramatically shift your mindset and reshape your future. By focusin…

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3326: [Part 1] Your Aging Car: Repair or Replace? By Philip Taylor of PT Money on Making Smart Car Decisions 9:49

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3326: Philip Taylor breaks down the financial and emotional dilemma of whether to repair or replace an aging car, guiding you through five practical questions to assess safety, cost, and long-t…

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3325: Why Lifestyle Inflation is Harmful and How to Avoid it by Mr. Finer on Living Well Without Overspending 10:19

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3325: Mr. Finer breaks down the subtle yet powerful trap of lifestyle inflation, showing how incremental upgrades in spending can quietly sabotage financial independence. By focusing on maximiz…

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3780: 5 Tips on How to Live More Intentionally by Julianna Poplin of The Simplicity Habit on Living with Clarity and Purpose 10:37

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3780: Julianna Poplin invites readers to simplify their lives by being intentional with what they own, how they spend, and where they focus their time and attention. Through mindful declutterin…

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3779: How We Spend Our Days by Anthony Ongaro of Break The Twitch on Making the Most of Each Day 8:52

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3779: Anthony Ongaro reflects on how the small, everyday actions we choose ultimately shape our lives, urging greater mindfulness about how we spend our moments. Through gentle reflection, he i…