Some of the episodes in my new podcast series Teaching You to Fisch (Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube) include spreadsheets I've created to illustrate particular topics. Some of them are modifications of spreadsheets I've used before and some are newly created. Because not everyone is going to choose to watch/listen to the podcasts (they are really … Continue reading Spreadsheet: Cost of Car Ownership Calculator
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Spreadsheet: Growth of Savings Calculator
Some of the episodes in my new podcast series Teaching You to Fisch (Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube) include spreadsheets I've created to illustrate particular topics. Some of them are modifications of spreadsheets I've used before and some are newly created. Because not everyone is going to choose to watch/listen to the podcasts (they are really … Continue reading Spreadsheet: Growth of Savings Calculator
Podcast Episode 6: Employer Benefits
I just released Episode 6 of the Teaching You To Fisch podcast. This episode takes a look at the importance of optimizing your employer benefits. Slides Transcript It's available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube, and I've also embedded it below. As always, feedback is appreciated. https://youtu.be/RNGAegw77pU?si=1xMOhYYVkjbPiQNK All episodes available here (Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube).
Podcast Episode 5: Bank Accounts
I just released Episode 5 of the Teaching You To Fisch podcast. This episode discusses one of the basic “infrastructure” decisions you need to make, where to have your checking (spending) and savings accounts, and how many people are not making the optimal choices. Slides Transcript It's available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube, and … Continue reading Podcast Episode 5: Bank Accounts
The “Driving to a Cheaper Gas Station” Problem
A topic that sometimes comes up in my financial literacy class, as well as other financial discussions, is people who will drive across town to a gas station with cheaper gas prices. I want to be clear, if you have multiple gas stations on your regular route and one has lower prices, then you should … Continue reading The “Driving to a Cheaper Gas Station” Problem
Inflation (again)
I've written about inflation several times previously (here, here, here, and here), but it's a topic I keep returning to because I feel like it's a concept that many people still don't really understand. And, unfortunately, that often means they reach invalid conclusions, which can lead to poor financial decisions and/or lead people to just … Continue reading Inflation (again)




