Optimal Finance Daily

Optimal Finance Daily

Optimal Finance Daily is the #1 narrated podcast for the FIRE movement (Financial Independence, Retire Early). We curate and read the internet's most influential blogs on stock market investing, passive income, debt repayment, and 401k strategies, transforming complex wisdom into actionable daily episodes.

Hosted by Diania Merriam (founder of the EconoMe conference), this show is designed for growth-minded professionals seeking wealth management tips and money mindfulness. From budgeting and frugal living to index fund investing and tax strategies, Diania provides the tools to secure your financial freedom.

Join thousands of listeners becoming "OLD friends" as we navigate retirement planning, savvy money management, and the path to a debt-free life. Your journey to an optimal life begins here.

3651: [Part 1] Hierarchy of Financial Needs (and the Meaning of Life) by The Mad Fientist on Financial Independence
Optimal Finance DailyAugust 02, 202600:10:57

3651: [Part 1] Hierarchy of Financial Needs (and the Meaning of Life) by The Mad Fientist on Financial Independence

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3650: 5 Stress Management Techniques by Lucy Miller with No Sidebar on Finding Calm
Optimal Finance DailyAugust 02, 202600:11:23

3650: 5 Stress Management Techniques by Lucy Miller with No Sidebar on Finding Calm

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3649: How To Build Wealth By Spending Money Wisely by Steve Chou of My Wife Quit Her Job on Smart Spending
Optimal Finance DailyAugust 01, 202600:12:36

3649: How To Build Wealth By Spending Money Wisely by Steve Chou of My Wife Quit Her Job on Smart Spending

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3648: Why You Shouldn't Make House Purchases Based on Emotions by Kalen Bruce of Money Mini Blog
Optimal Finance DailyJuly 31, 202600:09:44

3648: Why You Shouldn't Make House Purchases Based on Emotions by Kalen Bruce of Money Mini Blog

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3647: 5 Investing Rules from Building a 7-Figure Portfolio by Chris Reining on Investing Strategies
Optimal Finance DailyJuly 30, 202600:11:42

3647: 5 Investing Rules from Building a 7-Figure Portfolio by Chris Reining on Investing Strategies

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3646: Why Smart People Make Bad Spending Decisions by Ornella Grosz with Budgets Are Sexy on Financial Decision-Making
Optimal Finance DailyJuly 29, 202600:10:37

3646: Why Smart People Make Bad Spending Decisions by Ornella Grosz with Budgets Are Sexy on Financial Decision-Making

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3645: 11 Ways to Simplify Your Financial Life by Bob Lotich with Becoming Minimalist on Financial Simplicity
Optimal Finance DailyJuly 28, 202600:12:55

3645: 11 Ways to Simplify Your Financial Life by Bob Lotich with Becoming Minimalist on Financial Simplicity

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