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rich & REGULAR with Kiersten and Julien Saunders

rich & REGULAR is the podcast for people who want to take charge of their money, pay off their debt, build their wealth, and live their best lives without being obsessed with money. Every week, Kiersten and Julien Saunders show you how money intersects with everything else in your life and teach you how to use it to your advantage. They share their insights and tips on how to make, save, and invest money in creative and unconventional ways. They also help you understand the big changes that are

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49:48

Ep 180: Decoding Consumerism | Dr. Marcus Collins on...

rich & REGULAR with Kiersten and Julien Saunders ·

2024/09/16

Do you ever wonder why you buy things you don't need? This episode explores the fascinating (and sometimes alarming) ways culture shapes our budgets. We’re talking to Dr. Marcus Collins, who is a scholar of the hidden messages of consumption, a marketing professor at University of Michigan's Ross School of Business, and the author of For The Culture. He takes us on a journey into the heart of consumerism, explaining how brands create religions, how the people we admire influence our spen...

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52:27

Ep 179: F.I.R.E. For Dummies with Jackie Cummings Koski

rich & REGULAR with Kiersten and Julien Saunders ·

2024/09/09

This week, Jackie Cummings Koski, author of "F.I.R.E. For Dummies," sits down with us to share her personal experience and offer some wisdom for anyone, no matter how late they are in the game, to begin building their financial future. This episode isn't your typical FIRE fantasy. As a Black, divorced, single mom who retired with $1.3 million at age 49, Jackie's got the receipts and the real talk about what it looks like to navigate personal finances when your story is a little more comp...

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52:46

Ep 178: Franchising 101 | Demystifying the hype

rich & REGULAR with Kiersten and Julien Saunders ·

2024/09/03

Are you dreaming of owning your own business? Maybe you picture yourself running a bustling coffee shop or a sleek fitness studio in the perfect area of your town. Franchising often seems like the shortcut to that dream – a pre-packaged path to success, where the brand and the system are already in place. But, as with most things in life, the reality is a little less glamorous than the Instagram-filtered facade.In this episode, we take a deep dive into the world of franchising. From the initi...

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31:57

Ep 177: Choosing a debt payoff strategy and why it...

rich & REGULAR with Kiersten and Julien Saunders ·

2024/08/26

You've heard of the Snowball and Avalanche methods, but which one is right for you? In this episode, we discuss the nuances of these popular debt payoff strategies, exploring the psychology behind each and how they might affect your financial journey.We're not here to shame you about debt. Let’s be real, in this economy, it's practically a badge of honor to have survived the last few years without getting buried in debt. But, when you're ready to take charge, knowing the right approach can be...

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42:33

Ep 176: How cash-producing assets solve the 'Net...

rich & REGULAR with Kiersten and Julien Saunders ·

2024/08/19

Is it better to focus on building wealth (net worth) or making sure you have enough money coming in to cover your bills (cash flow)? This question represents a classic financial tug-of-war, and the answer, as you might have guessed, is both. So this week, we’re tackling both sides of the argument and reminding you why you don’t have to choose. Cash-producing assets like rental properties, dividend stocks, and business ownership allow you to generate cash in the short term while still bui...

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37:47

Ep 175: Investing while stocks are “overvalued” (and...

rich & REGULAR with Kiersten and Julien Saunders ·

2024/08/12

This week we’re talking about the stock market's latest tantrum and what it means for YOU. (Spoiler: maybe not as much as you think!) 🤫In this episode we’re breaking down the psychology of fear and hype, and talking about how to avoid getting caught up in the noise while building a long-term strategy that makes you more confident and less stressed.Takeaways:An overvalued stock is one where the price is higher than its actual worth based on its current performance and future

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47:36

Ep 174: Introducing 'The Quick Dip' | Short Takes on...

rich & REGULAR with Kiersten and Julien Saunders ·

2024/08/05

This week we're ditching the usual deep dives and trying a new format. The Quick Dip is where we embrace shallow takes, and in this episode we’re talking about everything from the Olympics and bankruptcy to the creepy world of personalized pricing. First we tackle the Olympic exploitation issue, questioning the disparity in pay and prize money for athletes across the globe. Then we discuss the rising bankruptcy trend, wondering if we're becoming numb to the stigma or if it’s truly just c...

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57:57

Ep 173: What We Learned from Our Search for...

rich & REGULAR with Kiersten and Julien Saunders ·

2024/07/29

This week we’re talking about the emotionally charged world of affordable housing, as we share the story of our journey to find suitable housing for Julien’s mother. This episode is a must-listen for anyone grappling with the complexities of aging parents and their life after retirement, financial instability, and the often-overlooked reality of the affordable housing system.In telling our story, we explore:The emotional toll of the search: We highlight the emotional labor and stress of findi...

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80:10

Ep 172: Not just a diagnosis | A real talk about...

rich & REGULAR with Kiersten and Julien Saunders ·

2024/07/22

"I was so sad that this might be the case, that I might have ADHD."This week we're peeling back the layers of Kiersten’s late diagnosis of ADHD. This episode is unlike any other as we get personal about Kiersten's diagnosis, the societal pressures that shaped her understanding of it, and the impact it has on her relationship with Julien and with money.Join us as we explore the complexities of ADHD and how it can manifest in a partner. You'll hear about the emotional roller coaster that follow...

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41:14

Ep 171: Why You Need a Brokerage Account: The Swiss...

rich & REGULAR with Kiersten and Julien Saunders ·

2024/07/15

Many of us know we should be investing for our retirement through accounts like a 401K, but how many of us also have a brokerage account? Think of a brokerage account as a Swiss Army knife for your financial life. It can help you save for retirement, invest for the short-term, and even handle unexpected financial challenges. In this episode, we uncover the hidden potential of brokerage accounts, discussing their versatility, accessibility, and why they're the ultimate tool for taking con...

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42:34

Why We Fight About Money (and how to stop hitting...

rich & REGULAR with Kiersten and Julien Saunders ·

2024/07/08

Money is a hot topic, and it's easy for disagreements to turn into full-blown fights. In this episode, we dive into the common reasons why we fight about money with our partners, family members, and even friends. We explore how our past experiences, cultural influences, and even the nature of our brains can lead to conflict and how to navigate these situations with grace and understanding.Key Takeaways:We're not taught how to argue about money: Most of us don't have the skills to discuss fina...

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29:06

Ep 169: Stock Splits: Unpacking the Hype

rich & REGULAR with Kiersten and Julien Saunders ·

2024/07/01

There's a lot of buzz around stock splits these days. Nvidia, Walmart, Chipotle - everyone's talking about it! But, as we explained on the podcast, this isn't the financial revolution you might think it is.A stock split is a simple concept: it's like taking a whole pie and cutting it into more slices. You don't end up with more pie; you just have more pieces. The same is true with a stock split. You don't actually increase the value of your investment; you simply have more shares, each with a...

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39:49

Introducing Season 3 of Money on the Table: Back to...

rich & REGULAR with Kiersten and Julien Saunders ·

2024/06/24

We're excited to be back with a new season of our award-winning original video series, Money on the Table. This episode dives into the origins and inspiration behind Season 3 and why we decided to return to our humble home kitchen for these conversations.We’re unpacking why those authentic, no-holds-barred conversations about money are dang important, how food can be a powerful medium for breaking down walls to explore complex topics, and the trials and triumphs of DIY content creation. We’re...

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Ep 167: My journey through fatherhood | A special...

rich & REGULAR with Kiersten and Julien Saunders ·

2024/06/17

Happy Father’s Day to all the Dads! In this special solo episode, Julien offers a heartfelt and inspiring look into the actual experience of fatherhood. He gives a refreshing perspective on fatherhood and opens up about his own journey, sharing a powerful message of presence, growth, and the role of a dad.Julien takes us on a personal exploration, revealing he wasn't always the father he is today. He describes a past "oblivious" phase where fatherhood wasn't even on his radar, and gets real a...

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60:46

Ep 166: The “Zero-naire” effect and finding...

rich & REGULAR with Kiersten and Julien Saunders ·

2024/06/10

It’s time for your 2024 midyear money check-in and in this episode, we discuss the importance of celebrating the overlooked smaller financial wins and milestones. We know the feeling – it's easy to get caught up in big goals, like buying a house or retiring early. But what about the smaller victories along the way?Julien reflects on the feeling of hitting "zero-naire" status after paying off debts, and how his mindset has shifted from constantly chasing a bigger number to finding contentment ...

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42:45

Ep 165: The "Soft Life" and How to Align Your Money...

rich & REGULAR with Kiersten and Julien Saunders ·

2024/06/03

This episode is a special one, inspired by a listener suggestion based on a recent event Kiersten spoke at with Ally and UnitedMasters called SelectCon! We're diving into the concept of the "soft life" and how it relates to money, financial goals, and entrepreneurship.Here's what we cover:SelectCon: We start by discussing our experience at SelectCon, a unique event hosted by UnitedMasters, an alternative to traditional record labels that empowers artists to retain ownership of their work. We ...

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43:07

Ep 164: The New Rules of Success | Why 'get paid'...

rich & REGULAR with Kiersten and Julien Saunders ·

2024/05/27

It's graduation season and the Class of 2024 faces a unique set of challenges: crushing student loan debt, a competitive job market, and the constant pressure to "hustle." In this episode, we're cutting through the noise and giving real, actionable advice for the new world of work.In this episode, we talk about:The truth about student loan debt: How it influences career choices and the need for financial securitySide hustle as a strategic move: Why this generation is turning to side gig...

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Ep 163: Beyond Summer Camp | Unconventional ways to...

rich & REGULAR with Kiersten and Julien Saunders ·

2024/05/20

Is summer break a vacation, a project, or a chaotic mess? In this episode, we're diving into the reality of childcare during the summer months, exploring why even high-income families rely on relatives, and why traditional camps and daycare might not be the answer. Join us as we unpack the reality of summer childcare and discover creative solutions to make the break a time for growth, connection, and even some fun!Links: Most Parents Don't Have Any Formal Child Care Arrangements via US C...

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39:39

Ep 162: Get Noticed, Get Hired: How to sell yourself...

rich & REGULAR with Kiersten and Julien Saunders ·

2024/05/13

The job market is more competitive than ever. Even with the perfect resume and impressive credentials, landing your dream job (or even a decent one) feels impossible. What's the missing piece?This episode dives into the unspoken truth: you need to learn how to sell yourself.We're tackling the tough questions:Why is self-promotion so important in today's world? We explore how the digital age has changed the game, requiring you to be "twice as findable" as you are qualified.Isn't bragging "icky...

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52:03

Ep 161: Life after Shark Tank | CurlMix CEO Kim Lewis...

rich & REGULAR with Kiersten and Julien Saunders ·

2024/05/06

This week we're discussing the inspiring journey of Kim Lewis, CEO of CurlMix, as she shares her experiences and insights on building a successful business and challenging societal norms. The conversation highlights the ups and downs of entrepreneurship, her experience with Shark Tank, fundraising insights and how her relationship with money has changed throughout her entrepreneurial journey. It’s a must-listen for anyone looking to challenge the status quo and build a life of purpose a...

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