Matt Erickson

Simple Money, Simple Life

Business EN ↓ 116 episodes

This is a podcast dedicated to exploring how simplicity beats complexity, especially in money matters. We explore how to save and invest as well as how living a simple life is a joyful life.

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Author

Matt Erickson

Category

Business

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Latest episode

Jun 16, 2024

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Episodes

90. Live Now or Save For Tomorrow? 05.11.2022

In today’s episode I share some experiences about living now versus saving for later. I also share some ideas from a book I’m reading called Die With Zero by Bill Perkins.

89. How to Apply Lagom to Your Life 24.10.2022

Today we discuss a Swedish term, Lagom, and how to apply it to your life. https://bigthink.com

88. Why Minimalism Might Be For You 08.10.2022

Today I discuss things to consider when deciding if minimalism might be for you as well as 14 practical tips to get started.

87. Does Complexity Give Us More Control? 25.09.2022

Today I share some reasons to consider simplicity over complexity.

86. The Power of Micro Decisions 13.09.2022

In today’s episode I share how very small decisions can mean everything and I give some practical examples of micro decisions you can apply today.

85. Look Before You Leap 28.08.2022

85. Today I discuss the importance of measuring twice and cutting once. I also discuss the importance of reinvesting dividends and how to make sure you’re doing that.

84. 5 Mistakes Most Investors Make 20.08.2022

Today I discuss 5 mistakes most investors make and how to prevent them.

83. The Digital Minimalist 15.08.2022

Today I talk about ideas to consider and whether or not digital minimalism might be for you.

82. 20 Tips to Simplicity 20.07.2022

Today I share 20 tips to consider that will help you live a simpler, more fulfilling life.

81. Sales! What a joke… 02.07.2022

Today I share my beef with sales and what to watch out for.

80. Robo Advisors 24.06.2022

Today I explain what Robo Advisors are and if one might be right for you.

79. The Psychology of Money 10.06.2022

In todays podcast I walk you through some great takeaways from a great book by Morgan Housel titled The Psychology of Money

78. Simplicity is the Ultimate Sophistication 30.05.2022

Today I share some of my favorite quotes as well as talk about the Arrival Fallacy.

77. Declutter Yourself 21.05.2022

Today I share several tips to Declutter effectively. I share an article from a blog on not following the crowd. Next I share an email from a listener and talk about current market conditions. Lastly I share thoughts on a letter I received from an “investment advisor.” I share some thoughts on what to watch out for.

76. The Benefits of Giving 07.05.2022

In today’s episode I share some of the amazing benefits of giving. clevelandclinic.org

75. California Dreamin’ 23.04.2022

Today I share my experiences from my trip to California and Disneyland. I also share thoughts on investing in a volatile market. Lastly I talk about how too much of a good thing can be a bad thing.

74. You Don’t Need to be Extraordinary to be Happy 01.04.2022

Today I review an article written by Tavian Jean Pierre (tavianjp.medium,com). I discuss how living an ordinary life can be a very happy life.

73. Happiness With Less 25.03.2022

Today I share a book suggestion, Happy Money, and discuss some really cool concepts from the book.

72. How to Never Get Scammed 18.03.2022

Today I discuss what scams Do you watch for and how to avoid them.

71. Are You Falling Prey to Status Symbols? 11.03.2022

Today we dive into what status symbols are and explore if we might be falling prey to them.

70. Timing the Market vs Time in the Market 04.03.2022

Today we discuss why time in the market is far superior to timing the market.

69. The Satisfaction Formula 26.02.2022

Today we discuss what truly brings satisfaction as well as answering a listener question on international index funds offered through Fidelity.

68. Am I Frugal or Am I Cheap? 19.02.2022

Today we discuss the differences between being frugal versus being cheap. I also discuss the Rule of 72, and talk about why I left a high paying job. https://acrazyfamily.com/six-signs-too-frugal/

67. Should I Invest in International Funds? 14.02.2022

Today we dive into the benefits of international investing.

66. The Simple Yet Elegant Total Market Index Fund 28.01.2022

In today’s episode we dive into the nitty gritty of the total market index fund.

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