030. Simple joys and the art of saving money

by inside out money | Nov 6, 2023 | Erica, Lifestyle, Money, Psychology, Uncategorized

Erica joins this week’s podcast, and we discuss the concept of simple joys and the importance and value of recognizing and appreciating simple joys in our lives. When we find glimmers of joy in our everyday lives, we’re less dependent on the dopamine hint from...

027. Happy Sexy Millionaire Book Review – Two thumbs up, one thumb down

by inside out money | Oct 16, 2023 | Andrew, Early Retirement, Erica, Lifestyle, Money, Psychology

Liz and Erica join this week’s podcast, and we discuss Steven Bartlett’s book Happy Sexy Millionaire. We share some of the book’s central themes and our top insights and takeaways. We discuss the impact of social media, whether money buys happiness, the...

021. What is enough?

by inside out money | Sep 4, 2023 | Early Retirement, Erica, Investing, Lifestyle, Money, Psychology

Erica joins this week’s podcast, and we discuss the existential topic of enough. What is enough money? What is enough stuff? How do we feel like we are enough? We discuss the concept of enough and related topics of Consumerism, Minimalism, Stoicism, Conscious...

016. What’s your why, and does it matter?

by inside out money | Aug 7, 2023 | Early Retirement, Erica, Lifestyle, Money, Psychology

Perhaps what matters most is figuring out what matters most. Erica joins this week’s podcast, and we discuss the value of knowing your why and whether it truly matters. We discuss how defining a why can impact and influence your finances. We then talk through...

010. Out of sight, out of mind spending

by inside out money | Jun 26, 2023 | Erica, Lifestyle, Money, Psychology

Erica joins this week’s podcast, discussing what we consider “out of sight out of mind” spending. Maggie feels strongly that if you’re not tracking your expenses, 100% of your spending is out of sight, out of mind. We discuss a few spending categories that may...

008. Save or splurge!? Being intentional with your spending

by inside out money | Jun 12, 2023 | Erica, Lifestyle, Money

Erica joins this week’s podcast, discussing intentional spending and where we each choose to save or splurge. Intentional spending is all about a values-based, mindful, and conscious approach to your spending. We discuss how we intentionally spend across...