142. The One Choice that can save you millions

by inside out money | Dec 21, 2025 | Andrew, Lifestyle, Money, Psychology

Forget the complex spreadsheets and the endless debate over index funds; there is a single, overlooked choice that quietly dictates whether you will save thousands or millions over the course of your life. This invisible force shapes your spending habits, your stress...

139. Can I afford to take time off? Financial considerations for a sabbatical or career break

by inside out money | Nov 30, 2025 | Andrew, Early Retirement, Investing, Lifestyle, Money, Psychology

We dive into a common listener question: Can I afford a career break or sabbatical? Career breaks for family, travel, burnout, or realignment are becoming increasingly common, and we wholeheartedly support the idea. However, the financial and mental preparation...

136. The Art of Spending Money: Morgan Housel Book Review

by inside out money | Nov 9, 2025 | Andrew, Early Retirement, Investing, Lifestyle, Lizgetsloaded, Money, Psychology

We are discussing Morgan Housel’s new book, The Art of Spending Money, and exploring the psychological and practical challenges of how we spend money to maximize happiness and utility. We dive into the core concepts of the book, contrasting the typical financial...

135. The get rich quick trap – Why slow and boring wins the money race

by inside out money | Nov 2, 2025 | Andrew, Early Retirement, Investing, Money, Psychology

People confuse luck for skill when it comes to investments. Your path to wealth isn’t a sprint; it’s a patient, consistent marathon. We tear down the seductive fantasy of getting rich quickly, and reveal why those instant-success pitches are almost always traps...

131. What is rebalancing and should I be doing it?

by inside out money | Oct 5, 2025 | Andrew, Early Retirement, Investing, Lifestyle, Money, Psychology

Sometimes, your investment portfolio needs a course correction to stay safe and on track with your personal allocation strategy. We tackle the essential, yet often ignored, financial tune-up known as rebalancing. Learn exactly what rebalancing is, why this simple...

128. What is the good life? And how expensive is it?

by inside out money | Sep 14, 2025 | Andrew, Early Retirement, Investing, Lifestyle, Money, Psychology

Is the good life about luxury goods and expensive travel, or is it something much simpler yet profound? We dissect what a “good life” truly is, from the dictionary definition to Morgan Housel’s core elements of happiness, and we’ll reveal the...