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1717: The Things We Choose by Kevin of Financial Panther on Intentional Spending & Simple Living

Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice

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Investing, Business, Education, Self-improvement

4.41.3K Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2021

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Kevin of Financial Panther talks about intentional spending and simple living Episode 1717: The Things We Choose by Kevin of Financial Panther on Intentional Spending & Simple Living Kevin is an attorney, writer, gig economy expert, side hustler, and the blogger behind Financial Panther. He paid off $87,000 worth of student loans in just 2.5 years by choosing not to live like a big shot lawyer. He started Financial Panther to share all he knows about personal finance, travel hacking, and making more money by side hustling. The original post is located here: https://financialpanther.com/the-things-we-choose/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalFinanceDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Liberally spread that butter. Stroke that Marmite open.

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Dip that knife and spread that. Don't overload.

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And taste that. Marmite. Love it.

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Hate it. Get it on.

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This is Optimal Finance Daily Episode 1717.

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The Things We Choose by Kevin of FinancialPanther.com.

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And I'm your host and personal finance enthusiast, Diana Mariam.

0:42.0

Now let's get right to it and start optimizing your life.

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The Things We Choose by Kevin of FinancialPanther.com.

0:55.0

I recently moved into a new house, about five miles from where I used to live.

0:59.0

The move is a massive lifestyle upgrade for me and my family.

1:03.0

But even with our increased lifestyle costs, we should be able to meet our financial goals.

1:08.0

Life can happen obviously, but we have a history of being good with our finances.

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And we're fortunate enough to make a good income with my wife in a particularly stable profession.

1:19.0

One big downside of our move, however, is how far away it's taken us from our son's daycare.

1:25.0

We originally picked our daycare because it was close to our home, just a 10 minute walk.

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Having a nearby daycare was really important to us because of our schedules.

1:34.0

My wife heads off to work early in the morning and usually doesn't get off work until 5pm or so.

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That means I'm the one that typically handles drop-offs and pickups.

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By itself, this wouldn't be a problem, but the wrench in everything is that we're a one car household.

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