The Unconstrained Podcast
Latest Episodes
EP218 - How much do you really need to retire? (Part 2)
The second half of the answer to the question "How much do you really need to retire?" after my shock of hearing the personal financial industry stating $4 million. As someone who has been living fin
EP217 - How much do you really need to retire? (Part 1)
I came across this study on Seeking Alpha recently. It found that younger millennials — those around age 30 — would likely need at least $3.6 million saved up to enjoy a comfortable retirement. To be
EP216 - The US constrained healthcare system
I’ve had a lot of first hand experience in the USA at trying to get to simply see a doctor, and I’ve never seen it this bad before. When I hear recent news that the billionaires are inserting themsel
EP215 - Government
I have tried to avoid any topic on politics because it just divides people. This episode has little to do with politics, however. But I would like to have an open, honest and frank discussion about go
EP214 - How I make 9.5% interest on an at-call bank account
This is a discovery that I came across while hanging out with other expats here in Mexico where I am as I record this. But few people in the USA or other western countries seem to understand this oppo
EP213 - Building our dream home in Mexico (Part 2 of 2)
This is the 2nd episode in an update on what it's like to build a dream home in Mexico and my experiences so far.
EP212 - Building our dream home in Mexico (Part 1 of 2)
If you have been listening to me for any length of time, you know that I’m currently developing a large property in central Mexico. Well in this episode I’ll do an update on where I’m at, what I’ve l
EP211 - Dividend stocks for fun and profit
After selling our rental real estate, we were left with few forms of smart income. I began searching for alternatives. I realized that for the next few years, much of my time would be spent outside
EP210 - The Global Citizen
In 2008, at the height of the global financial crisis in the US, I was heavily exposed to real estate debt due to some deals that had been done in the prior year, and ran the risk of being entirely wi
EP209 - The housing problem
Central planners are at it again. The fear of a ‘housing crisis’ has empowered government to create government housing by proxy. By using building regulations as a weapon, AZ government has created a