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Sean Pyles

👤 Speaker
10039 total appearances

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Podcast Appearances

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

So you only have a certain amount of money coming in.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

You have a certain amount of expenses.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

What can you do with the leftover cash so that you can meet these other goals, too?

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

Because while it's important to save for retirement, you never know what's coming down the pipeline.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

You also want to make sure you're saving for more immediate, shorter term goals like maybe buying a car or a house.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

I was going to ask, what do you do for fun with your money?

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

Because you seem to be really responsible with your finances, Paul.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

You're really focused on the important things like building financial security through your really robust emergency fund.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

I want to know how you actually enjoy the money that you are earning.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

Yeah, I mean, investing in ETFs, the S&P 500, those are all great tactics here, too.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

But we also want to think about tax diversification and how you can make it so that you're investing in a really tax efficient way for a lot of people.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

Prioritizing the 401k is going to be a great idea.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

Are you maxing out your 401k?

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

What's your approach to that right now?

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

Again, it seems like you're doing what a lot of financial advisors would recommend you do.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

You're maxing out the 401k.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

You're investing in a diverse array of stocks through ETFs in your taxable brokerage account.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

You're getting some post-tax dollars through your Roth.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

So that way you have tax diversification when you're pulling out money in retirement too.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Understanding 2026 Housing Pressure Points and Finding Your “Enough” Number for Retirement

I'm trying to find something that you're doing wrong.