12 Financial Rules of Thumb That Let You Spend More on What You Love

12 Financial Rules of Thumb That Let You Spend More on What You Love

Author: Andrew Giancola May 15, 2026 Duration: 16:18
What if the secret to spending more on what you love is not making more money but having better rules for how you spend it?  👉 Join Andrew's FREE Masterclass The Portfolio Pyramid: https://event.webinarjam.com/q05p7/register/o37wxuz?webinar_id=22  What You'll Learn in This Episode How to save and invest automatically so you never have to budget again The back of the napkin math that tells you your retirement number in 60 seconds How to identify exactly where to spend more and where to cut without feeling deprived The one rule that stops impulse purchases before they drain your account A simple formula to evaluate any purchase before you buy it How to enjoy your raises guilt-free while still building serious wealth The question to ask yourself before every major purchase that future you will thank you for Start Here  Join the community built to help you master your money, stay accountable, and reach financial freedom.   👉 Try Master Money Academy FREE for 7 days today! https://mastermoney.co/join/ 👉 Join Andrew’s FREE Investing for Beginners Masterclass https://event.webinarjam.com/q05p7/register/0o8z9io?webinar_id=21 👉 Join The Master Money Newsletter where you will become smarter with your money in 5 minutes or less per week Here! https://expert-hustler-605.ck.page/6aa7bb9a79 Partner Deals DeleteMe → 20% off with code PFP https://joindeleteme.com/PFP20/ Tool/s Mentioned Retirement Calculator https://expert-hustler-605.kit.com/e6b8d4f8a Watch Next How to RETIRE BY 30! (With Cody Berman) https://youtu.be/ffKv6M69SRI  How to Manage Your Money (and Still Enjoy Life) https://youtu.be/BWocw8B-xnY  The Housing Market Is Rigged (Here's How to Beat It) With David Sidoni https://youtu.be/ccXY6vTNJu0  Focus on THIS in Retirement (Everything Else is Noise) https://youtu.be/afrCCLz4aJ4  How to Build Your Investment Portfolio (The Portfolio Pyramid!) https://youtu.be/Vn-NXfFWtfU  Connect with Andrew Instagram → https://instagram.com/mastermoneyco Website → https://mastermoney.co TikTok → https://tiktok.com/@mastermoneyco X → https://x.com/mastermoneyco LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-giancola-45027b340 YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/@mastermoneyco/ Question for you: What is one category you are going to spend more on and one you are going to cut ruthlessly starting today? Drop both in the comments.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Andrew Giancola, The Personal Finance Podcast is a straightforward conversation about building a practical and prosperous life. Andrew, who also runs Master Money, doesn't hold back on the specifics-you'll hear his actual strategies for managing money, investing in stocks and real estate, and developing business ideas. The focus is on actionable steps, from negotiating a higher salary at your current job to constructing reliable streams of passive income. The goal isn't just accumulation for its own sake, but creating the financial foundation that grants you more choices and autonomy. Each episode of this podcast is designed to demystify wealth-building, moving beyond theory to the tactics that can free up your time for the things you value most, whether that's traveling the world or simply reclaiming your day from financial stress. It's a direct resource for anyone ready to move from thinking about money to actively building a more secure and expansive future.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 50

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The Best and Worst Frugal Habits (Ranked!) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:28
Most people think being frugal means cutting every expense. The truth is, some frugal habits build wealth while others actually keep you poor. 👉 Join Andrew’s FREE Investing for Beginner’s Masterclass: https://event.webi…
How to Retire in 10 Years or Less! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:05
Every financial decision you make either moves your retirement closer or pushes it further away. Here is the exact math and plan to retire in 10 years or less. 👉 Join Andrew's FREE Masterclass The Portfolio Pyramid: http…
The Hidden Cost of Playing It Safe with Your Money with Ben Carlson [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:42
The biggest investing mistake isn't losing money, it's never giving your money the chance to grow. Ben Carlson joins Andrew to reveal the hidden cost of playing it safe, why volatility isn't the enemy, and how investors…
The Patient Investor's Playbook with Noah Kerner - CEO of Acorns [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:05
The CEO of Acorns says 96% of people who trade online lose money. Here is why slow and steady is still the only investing strategy that actually works. 👉 Join Andrew's FREE Masterclass The Portfolio Pyramid: https://even…
The Best Ages to Build Wealth (Ranked!) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:57
The decade you are in right now is either working for you or against you. Here is how every age stacks up for building wealth ranked from best to worst. 👉 Join Andrew's FREE Masterclass The Portfolio Pyramid: https://eve…
Should You Buy Into IPOs (SpaceX, Anthropic, or Open AI) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:46
SpaceX. Anthropic. OpenAI. Everyone is talking about investing in these IPOs. Here is what Warren Buffett would say and what you need to know before you touch any of them. 👉 Join Andrew's FREE Masterclass The Portfolio P…
This is THE BIGGEST RISK to Your Retirement Portfolio [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:51
Two retirees. Same portfolio. Same returns. One ran out of money at 87. The only difference was when the bad years hit. Here is how to make sure you are not the unlucky one. 👉 Join Andrew's FREE Masterclass The Portfolio…