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“I LOVE this podcast. Having recently retired at age 42, it’s very interesting to me and I’ve been binge-listening and find it so incredibly entertaining and insightful. Maggie and Mike are hilarious and I just love Mike’s laugh… they have a very natural and likable rapport and I plan to listen to...”Read full review »
OzzyMI via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/04/23
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“I’m sorry I found this podcast after it stopped. It is so awesome. The casual conversation nature of this podcast comes across as a very caring relationship between two friends I would want to be friends with. The information in this podcast is very clear and helpful. Actual take actionable...”Read full review »
Team Washington via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/19/23
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“Hi Folks, I stumbled on your show somehow, and I really enjoy it. As a parent to two young children, researching college, I appreciated your episode on dual enrollment. It sounds like a good idea, but I was surprised to hear your brother wouldn’t do it again. What is the realistic view that I...”Read full review »
Financial Samurai via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/17/23
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“Started listing to the podcast a month or so ago. Love the information and find Maggie’s context hilarious. ( No shade though, because I also give to much context )”
LacedBlues via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/13/23
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“Fantastic hosts, a variety of content around personal finance and financial independence. I always learn something or feel encouraged. One of my new favorites.”
BudgetBritts via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/08/23
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“Mike and Maggie, I love your show!!! Every episode makes me laugh out loud while learning something new!! As a financial coach, I am starting a list of episodes that I can recommend for specific situations and would love to know what you consider your TOP TEN most important episodes for those...”Read full review »
Susan.F. via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/10/23
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“Hi Maggie and Mike,
I made the decision to retire last year at age 54. My daughter is so proud and first introduced me to the concepts of the FIRE movement!
My financial advisor had been telling me since before COVID that I had enough money to retire but I found it emotionally difficult to pull...”Read full review »
FallenFoxchild via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/05/23
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“Thanks for this great podcast. I love Mike and Maggie and their contrasting styles. I would like to see Mike and Maggie acknowledge their privilege more. On an episode about saving to retire early, they were like, save 75% of your income. Easier to do on a higher salary and living under your...”Read full review »
Qhfjkejncnx via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/28/23
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“I absolutely love this podcast! I follow a number of personal finance podcasts but this one is my favorite. Mike and Maggie are a great duo! They complement one another perfectly! Together with her context and his factual side, they really help bring life to their content. And although I know...”Read full review »
mattbeckwith via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/25/23
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“My wife and I have been binging Friends on Fire and it’s totally inspired Im us to take control of our finances. Love the rapport, love the wisdom, love the empowerment!”
CaseyHeacockWhite via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/11/23
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“A great, relatable finance podcast. I look forward to a new episode every week. Even from Australia where the healthcare and retirement set up is different, I can glean concepts and attitudes from the episodes with a US focus. Love the contrasting approaches and personalities of Mike and Maggie.”
TK5245 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
02/06/23
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“This is my favorite podcast, thank you so much Maggie and Mike! I have been interested in financial freedom for a long time but now I’m motivated to retire and now planning to do so in a few months.”
Sit sit via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/06/23
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“Maggie and Mike are next level excellent. I especially love that Maggie isn’t as far along in her FIRE journey as Mike, even though she’s successfully retired early and has achieved her many of her goals. It makes for a very relatable, actionable podcast that feels fun and also extremely useful...”Read full review »
jburnette56 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/06/23
“Really great podcast with actionable knowledge on all things finance and money. Love that the hosts have different opinions and life experiences, it gives the information and advice a lot of depth.”
viennamf via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/06/23
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“Been listening since almost the beginning! Love the timeliness and relevancy to their topics. They have helped us tackle some of our financial “to-dos” by just bringing the topic up on the podcast.”
new to podcasts! via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/06/23
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“Love this show!! Mike and Maggie are fun to listen to. They provide great insight and advice in an approachable conversation style podcast. Highly recommend.”
linnyj14<3alternative via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/06/23
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“I listen to this podcast every Monday morning as part of my ritual. I love how spot on the topics are. Maggie and Mike are super open about their perspectives, experiences and finances. I am always interested in Maggie’s perspective as she says what no-one else will say, is unfiltered and very...”Read full review »
MaiNathan via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/06/23
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“I have really enjoyed listening to this show. Love the conversational nature of it. I have learned a ton and implemented a lot of changes because of it. Thank you!”
Emma Eileen via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/15/23
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“Friends on Fire is uniquely entertaining and thoroughly informative podcast that chronicles the personal journeys of two friends and their respective families. Through their experiences and stories, we get to hear about diverse topics that range from spending to saving, working in corporate...”Read full review »
aloha8044 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/13/23
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“Maggie and Mike have developed a lively and entertaining style while delivering actionable content to listeners. Keep up the good work!”
jbiddle1 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/05/23
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“Great for FI while enjoying your current careers and raising children. Hosts share same principled mission from two different styles/personalities.”
FamilyFI via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/01/23
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“I listen to A LOT of FI podcasts, and I put Friends on Fire in the top tier. They keep it real, share personal examples, and are a fun listen. While great friends, Maggie & Mike are very different, so it makes them the perfect yin & yang of FI. My two favorite things are hearing about...”Read full review »
MostlyFI via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/16/22
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“I LOVE Friends on Fire, the banter between Mike and Maggie is always entertaining. I love the idea of friends being able to talk about finances, give and receive good advice and always willing to learn something from the other. Learned a lot from your podcast and have started to travel back my...”Read full review »
rubySue#18 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/13/22
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“I became a fan of this show a couple months ago, and have been listening to it in order and am to about show 55, having started at 1. Super informative podcast, I really like Maggie and Mike, the co-hosts, and place high value on the thorough and understandable advice they dispense. This show...”Read full review »
hdndbrhxhdbeb667383 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/03/22
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“I enjoy your discussions so much! And wow “arrival fallacy” didn’t realize it had a name, just figured it was my personality! So interesting. Happy thanksgiving 🙏”
Ali-Man via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
11/24/22
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“Happy Thanksgiving. Your friends who are starting fires appreciate you!”
Sparty Prof via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/23/22
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“Excellent content and so enjoyable to listen to. The conversations with just Mike and Maggie are my favorites!”
333JRW333 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/08/22
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“Maggie and Mike make conversations about money fun and educational. They give real world examples and tips that you can go act one. Very helpful!”
Alexis Scriven via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/07/22
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“Oh I love this podcast. My husband and I both listen to it at different times so we can talk about it! we have been doing fire for almost a year and a half now and were kind of getting bored with our other podcast until we found this one. We also live in Georgia so it’s great that we kind of know...”Read full review »
clcwilliams19 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/23/22
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“Love the idea of talking about finances with friends. As a recently divorced parent, just started a financial accountabillibuddy plan with another single mom friend. Love the inspiration from Mike and Maggie and the original friends on Fire! Particularly helpful to hear about complex blended...”Read full review »
sabreezee via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/21/22
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“I love how they both offer real life experience both on the financial and mental level. It’s great to hear success stories and how they have dealt with their financial situations. They are not selling anything nor are they promoted by anyone, just real sound advice.”
salvi858 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/20/22
“I love Maggie and Mike’s banter back and forth. They give great tips on how to work on your finances (savings, investments, etc) and make it easy to understand. Thank you for this great podcast”
nurse frecklea via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/09/22
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“Really fun podcast addressing financial independence topics including the hosts own journeys in real time. Thanks for doing this Mike and Maggie”
Denny Ramsey via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/05/22
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“Thank you for having the most inspiring podcast there is. This podcast feels like home.”
Bonequinha0628 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/28/22
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“I stumbled across friends on FIRE in 2020 and my toddler daughter and I have enjoyed every episode driving around the UK.
Mike and Maggie bring a wealth of ideas and experience of “the path less travelled” with practical tips and clear explanations.
The podcast is light hearted with great...”Read full review »
JimmyWindsor via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
08/23/22
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“Once I started listening to this podcast , I listened to like 20 in one day. I’ve heard all of them. I love it. It’s real people talking about real financial freedom.”
Bama lee via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/22/22
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“I just recently discovered the Friends on Fire podcast, and I absolutely love it! I’m devouring all the past episodes and am gaining an abundance of inspiration and information! I now look forward to my commute to/from work, because I get to spend time w/ my new pod-friends, Mike & Maggie....”Read full review »
MacyJo719 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/22/22
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“Found this from the Manager Tools podcast, and love the easy to digest dialogue.”
Ku_Cle via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/22/22
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“One of my favourite podcasts. I live in the UK but most of the content is applicable or interesting. I’ve particularly enjoyed listening to how Maggie is coping with early retirement! I also enjoy the friendship between Maggie and Mike - it’s very natural and warm. Required listening if you are...”Read full review »
Skippy6756 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
08/22/22
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“Excellent show on financial independence. Love the friendly back and forth and enjoy the solid advice on money and life organization!”
johndpotts via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/22/22
“I’m a millennial working towards getting out of student debt and building up my EF. I’m excited to put Maggie and Mike’s strategies for FIRE to good use in another year or two, once I can shift my focus to building wealth. Most of their content is actionable and relevant to my life. I did want to...”Read full review »
Blancest via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/15/22
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“What a great podcast with real people who are actually Firing (one of the hosts fires in the 2022 episodes). Also, they aren’t the classic super frugal FIRE people who live what I consider an unrealistic life. They have real expenses and kids and deal with health insurance issues like more normal...”Read full review »
Nutvnjudthnvtyu via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/12/22
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“I’ve been bingeing this show and learning so much. Beyond the content, I love that it’s well-organized but also casual and warm. I love it.”
Annieloubug via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/05/22
“Great show! If you are new to personal finance or an expert, there is something to learn. I appreciate the practical advice on how to better manage your money.”
SLDay04 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/21/22
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“Hi Guys,
I honestly love the podcast- am listening for some time now and still playing catch up on the episodes!
I love that this podcast is not just informative, but its funny, entertaining and thought provoking! And just like a great discussion with friends it makes you question some believes...”Read full review »
V. Puff via Apple Podcasts ·
Italy ·
07/06/22
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“Creek content. I enjoy listening to your podcast and it helps on my way to financial Independence.”
kkrjrjkeekmr via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/18/22
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“Love listening to these hosts share their take on personal finance, values & priorities, and living a different financial lifestyle than the mainstream. Looking forward to more!”
Magpie97531 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/14/22
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