Hack Your Wealth

A podcast by Andrew Chen

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95 Episodes

  1. How this middle income couple built a real estate portfolio of 25 doors (in expensive California!)

    Published: 7/13/2021
  2. How to early retire (FIRE) if your spouse isn’t on board

    Published: 6/29/2021
  3. Stock option and RSU tax planning

    Published: 6/15/2021
  4. 1031 exchanges: what real estate investors need to know

    Published: 6/1/2021
  5. Buying tax deeds to invest in real estate at a deep discount

    Published: 5/18/2021
  6. Is rental real estate a safer type of “yield shield”?

    Published: 5/4/2021
  7. Does a “yield shield” really protect against sequence of returns risk?

    Published: 4/20/2021
  8. How to use a bond tent to reduce sequence of returns risk

    Published: 4/6/2021
  9. Tax filing updates to be aware of this year (tax year 2020)

    Published: 3/23/2021
  10. How tax lien investing works and how to buy tax lien certificates

    Published: 3/9/2021
  11. Marriage and money: why spouses fight about money, how to fight with empathy, and how to convince your spouse to FIRE

    Published: 2/23/2021
  12. How to talk about money when you’re dating

    Published: 2/9/2021
  13. Asset location for non-traditional assets + considerations for early retirees

    Published: 2/2/2021
  14. What assets should you hold in each account to minimize taxes?

    Published: 1/19/2021
  15. FIRE goal setting for the new year

    Published: 1/5/2021
  16. How to FIRE with confidence, step by step

    Published: 12/8/2020
  17. How to pick the best index fund

    Published: 12/1/2020
  18. How to set your target asset allocation and rebalance your portfolio efficiently

    Published: 11/24/2020
  19. Why writing an investment policy statement will make you a better investor

    Published: 11/17/2020
  20. Section 199A: how small business owners can skip 20% of their taxes

    Published: 11/10/2020

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As a lawyer / engineer / MBA, how can you achieve FIRE (financial independence, retire early) rapidly to quit the rat race, pursue your passions, and live life on your own terms? Andrew Chen – founder of the Hack Your Wealth Blog and lawyer, financial expert (CFA graduate), and tech industry veteran – shows you strategies and tactics to (1) earn, (2) save, (3) invest, and (4) protect as a high earner so that you can build massive wealth and create a portfolio that’s a FIRE machine. Through solo lessons, expert interviews, and side hustle profiles, you’ll learn about tax strategies, retirement account optimization, asset allocation & rebalancing, passive income (real estate investing, side hustling, online business, digital nomading), family finances (e.g., strategizing college education costs), travel hacking, estate planning, and career transitions. Andrew podcasts about the big picture concepts, then adds step-by-step implementation guides downloadable from the Hack Your Wealth website to help you FIRE strategically, methodically, and rapidly.