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Personal Finance for Long-Term Investors

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The "Billionaire Moves" People Want to Copy (But Can They?) - (AMA, E154)

October 14, 2026 · 41 min

Looking for a financial planner? → PlanWithJesse.com Jesse tackles a collection of "billionaire problems," examining financial strategies commonly associated with the ultra-wealthy and asking whether they are real, how they work, and…
The Three Demons of Overconfidence - E153

October 7, 2026 · 28 min

Jesse explores the three "demons of overconfidence" that can quietly undermine investing and retirement decisions: overestimating our own skill, believing we are luckier than average, and assuming we are better at predicting the future…
FIRE & Early Retirement Misconceptions (AMA, E152)

September 23, 2026 · 49 min

Looking for a financial planner? → PlanWithJesse.com Jesse answers a new round of early-retirement questions, beginning with how investors can build a portfolio designed to last through a potentially long retirement. He explains why…
Your Passive Portfolio Is More Active Than You Think - E151

September 9, 2026 · 42 min

Sure, you own index funds. But 99% of portfolios have a "shade of gray" that's more active than we realize. This episode dives into the "shades of gray" in passive investing and how they affect our portfolios and benchmarks. Looking for…
*BIG* Career Changes & A Personal AMA | Jesse Cramer - E150

September 2, 2026 · 1 hr 4 min

Jesse shares an exciting new career update. And to celebrate 150 episodes, we're doing a unique AMA episode. Looking for a financial planner? → PlanWithJesse.com First, Jesse shares an exciting new career update. He has joined a new…

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Even Pros Make This Simple Tax Planning Error (AMA, E149)

August 26, 2026 · 37 min

An "Ask Me Anything" episode including questions like: Effective tax rates or marginal tax rates…which one matters? I'm at my retirement number, but this stock market is too crazy…should I adjust my portfolio? What about flexible…
Is My DIY Financial Plan Working? - E148

August 12, 2026 · 38 min

We all know the importance of having a good financial plan in place. But…are we all talking about the same thing? What *is* a financial plan, and how do we know if ours is good or not? Looking for a financial planner? →…
So, You're Retiring? Answering Common Questions from Soon-to-Be Retirees (AMA, E147)

August 5, 2026 · 45 min

Gliding into retirement raises dozens of questions - some about numbers, many about feelings. And listeners like you have many questions about that transition. Today's "Ask Me Anything" episode is dedicated to your retirement transition…
What You're Missing on Your Investment Statements - E146

July 22, 2026 · 47 min

Your monthly investment statements show what you own, how you've done, and some basic info. But there's so much info NOT included on your statement, and that's what we're diving into today! Looking for a financial planner? →…
The Roth Conversion Checklist (AMA, E145)

July 8, 2026 · 54 min

Are Roth conversions good for YOU? Why - or why not? Today's AMA episode is all about that topic. Looking for a financial planner? → PlanWithJesse.com In this Ask Me Anything episode, Jesse answers a wide range of listener questions…
Are You Hoarding, Hustling, or Harvesting in Retirement? - E144

July 1, 2026 · 48 min

Retirees struggle to transition from "hustling" and "hoarding" to "harvesting." It's costing them time. It's limiting their experiences and relationships. This isn't good. We need to understand why. Looking for a financial planner? →…
The Three Things Money Can't Fix in Retirement (E143)

June 24, 2026 · 35 min

You've got the retirement numbers all figured out. You're set. But - how will you fill your time on random Tuesday in Year 4 of retirement? Do you have that kind of "soft stuff" figured out? If not, this episode is for you. Looking for a…

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About the show

[Top 1% Personal Finance, Retirement, and Investing Podcast] Why is personal finance so complicated? The internet is flooded with personal finance "experts" sharing short-sighted, error-prone advice. But long-term financial success requires thoughtful, patient, and well-researched strategies. Hosted by Jesse Cramer, a former aerospace engineer turned fiduciary financial advisor in Rochester, NY, "Personal Finance for Long-Term Investors" simplifies complex financial planning topics. With relatable stories, in-depth research, and practical tips, Jesse helps you master personal finance planning for families, make smart decisions about tax-efficient investing, and build strategies for retirement planning and beyond. Formerly known as "The Best Interest Podcast," and inspired by Jesse's award-nominated blog The Best Interest, this podcast is your trusted resource for comprehensive financial planning and smart investing. Whether you're looking for optimal investment allocations, retirement planning advice, or generational wealth transfer ideas, this show makes personal finance approachable, enjoyable, and actionable. A richer tomorrow starts with learning today. Invest in your knowledge with Personal Finance for Long-Term Investors.