Keeping Up With The Joneses | Bill Yount | 158

Bill hops onto Jesse Cramer's 'Personal Finance for Long-Term Investors' (formally The Best Interest) podcast. Along with some of our favorite content creators, he shares his crazy spending screw ups-- and the life lessons that followed. Stories from: Bill Yount (Catching Up to FI)Jesse Cramer (Personal Finance For Long-Term Investors)Diania Merriam (EconoMe Conference & Optimal Finance Daily) Justin Peters (FI Minded, formally The Struggle is Real)Jordan (Doc G) Grumet (Earn & Invest)Joe Saul-Sehy (Stacking Benjamins)Jeremy Schneider (Personal Finance Club) === VOTE FOR US: PLUTUS AWARDS === We need your vote for the 2025 Plutus Awards! You can now vote for your hosts behind "Catching Up to FI" - Bill Yount & Jackie Cummings Koski. ✅ WHAT IS THE PLUTUS AWARDS? The Plutus Awards recognize excellence in independent financial content. That's the best podcasts, books, video channels, blogs, and more. ✅ VOTE If you've gotten value from our content and think we are worthy of recognition, please support by casting your votes here > >> https://plutus.awardsplatform.com/. There's a short registration needed to vote and you'll be in and out in just a few minutes. ✅ DEADLINE The deadline to vote is August 30th, 2025. Winners will be announced in October. ✅ CATEGORIES Below are the categories we have been nominated for and we'd love your vote in each of them. Catching Up to FI Best New Personal Finance Content Creator - AudioContent Creator of the Year: AudioPeople's Choice: AudioBest Financial Advisor Content/Jackie Cummings Koski, CFPPlutus Storyteller AwardBest Traditional Retirement ContentBest Personal Finance Content for Underserved CommunitiesBest Personal Finance Content for Women Other categories Best New Personal Finance Content Creator - Written (F.I.R.E. for Dummies)Best New Personal Finance Book (F.I.R.E. for Dummies)Plutus Resilience Award (Jackie Cummings Koski)Best Financial Independence or Retire Early Content (F.I.R.E. for Dummies) 🌐 Visit Catching Up to FI website 🔗Connect with us ☕ Like what you hear on Catching Up to FI? Support the show at "Buy Me a Coffee" 🎙️We love hearing from you! Record a Voice Message with your feedback or question Record a Voice Message with your feedback or question ===DEALS & DISCOUNTS FROM OUR TRUSTED PARTNERS=== 🆕Big changes with student loans in the new budget bill that just passed. Get help from the experts at Student Loan Planner, all CFP®, CFA and CSLP® professionals. They charge a one-time fee for their thorough review. Our listeners receive $100 off a 1:1 consult using the link below. Flat fee is normally $595, but after your $100 off 'Catching Up to FI' discount, it's $495. 👉🏼 Be sure to use this link: studentloanplanner.com/catchingup For a full list of current deals and discounts from our partners, sponsors and affiliates, click here: catchinguptofi.com/our-partners RESOURCES MENTIONED ON THE SHOW: (As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.) Bill Yount (Catching Up to FI) Jesse Cramer (Personal Finance For Long-Term Investors) Diania Merriam (EconoMe Conference & Optimal Finance Daily) Justin Peters (FI Minded, formally The Struggle is Real) Jordan (Doc G) Grumet (Earn & Invest) https://jordangrumet.com/ Joe Saul-Sehy (Stacking Benjamins) Jeremy Schneider (Personal Finance Club) If you enjoyed this episode, please follow the show on your podcast player and leave us a rating or review. If you want to watch, be sure to subscribe to our YouTube Channel. This helps others find the show and keeps us creating great content for you! ⚠️Disclaimer: Our content is for general education and information purposes only. We are not providing financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research or consult a professional before making important decisions.