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Radical Personal Finance

A Brief Christmas Card from Me to You

Radical Personal Finance

Joshua J. Sheats, MSFS, CFP, CLU, ChFC, CASL, RHU, REBC, CAP

Finance, Retirement, Insurance, Business, Money, Education, Self-improvement, Financial, Independence, Growth, Advice, Investing, Family, Personal, Radical, Christian, Faith

4.41.9K Ratings

🗓️ 18 December 2015

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Hey Radicals,

I'm in the process of shutting the show down for 2015 and heading off for the holidays.

Before I go, I simply want to share a personal greeting with you and a few quick, encouraging thoughts. Listen to the episode!

Merry Christmas to you and yours. May you and your family be richly blessed this holiday season and may 2016 be your best year ever!

Love,

Joshua

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey Radicals, welcome to the podcast today. Today's episode will be very short. This is essentially an audio Christmas card from me to you.

0:09.0

Just wanted to simply say thank you for being here. Thank you for listening to the show I am in the process of

0:15.2

shutting things down for the year as I record this it is Friday afternoon

0:19.3

December 18 at 1 o'clock p.m. and I'm shutting down the computer and I'm going to go and

0:25.3

spend some time helping my wife clean up the house we got a bunch of people coming

0:27.8

over tonight gonna hang out and sing some songs play some music together so I'm

0:31.3

looking forward to that so I'm going to go help my

0:32.6

wife clean the bathrooms. The very glamorous life of a podcaster right? But as we close the show

0:40.8

today I had intended to do a kind of state of the show for you and tell you

0:44.2

about the changes that are coming next year. I'm not ready quite ready to do that

0:47.9

today so you can expect that early next year but I just wanted to record a thank you message from me to

0:55.0

you. The last year of my life has been a truly amazing year. I love to sit down

1:01.0

and think about the year in retrospect. My life is in some ways very orderly in this

1:06.5

sense. My birthday is in June and New Year's is in January. So every six months I have a beautiful

1:11.5

opportunity to assess my progress, assess how things are going and see what things need corrections.

1:18.0

And in considering the calendar year of 2015 it's really been an incredible year. We sold a house, continued growing a business. The business has started to

1:28.1

really gain traction and some attention just last night. I've got a link from a reader letting me know that

1:35.2

radical personal finance had been mentioned on Life Hacker which was cool.

1:38.5

That's good week for publicity of the show and New York Times article and Life Hacker. So that was exciting.

1:44.9

The show was starting to gain traction. It's been a great year, you know, over one and

1:49.9

a quarter million downloads of the show over the however many episodes we did.

1:53.4

It's been a great year personally for us.

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