The Irish FIRE Podcast explores the journey to financial independence and early retirement from an Irish perspective. Hosted by Michael, the podcast covers practical strategies for saving, investing, and designing a life of financial freedom. Each episode dives into topics like tax efficiency, property investment, pensions, and lifestyle optimization, all tailored to the unique challenges and opportunities in Ireland. Whether you’re just starting out or well on your FIRE journey, The Irish FIRE Podcast offers actionable insights to help you achieve your financial goals.
Episodes
Wednesday Jul 31, 2019
Wednesday Jul 31, 2019
In this episode, Michael discusses the best ways to increase your income, while avoiding paying excess tax.
It can be very difficult in Ireland to get ahead financially when the personal tax rates hit 50% on only a very average income. Michael discusses ways to minimum your tax liability, while giving you a vehicle to increase your income in a tax efficient structure.
This is part 1 of a 3 on ways to increase your income.
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Saturday Jul 27, 2019
Saturday Jul 27, 2019
On this episode Michael has an interview with Vince Doherty. Vince has been interested in financial independence for the last 3 years and is the founder of the 'Financial Independence Ireland' meet up group. Vince shares his own story, explains what he invests in and shares details about his meet up group.
You can follow Vince at his blog at Ignite my FIRE.
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Tuesday Jul 02, 2019
Tuesday Jul 02, 2019
What has really changed between now and the recession? Michael explores the differences between the hard times and now and asks the question "are you really any better off?".
While the externals have changed, have things fundamentally changed for you personally? Michael discusses a few observations and challenges the idea that things are radically any different than they were a few years ago.
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Wednesday Jun 05, 2019
Wednesday Jun 05, 2019
Michael gives us his background about moving to Ireland in 2011 and explains about how he is planning on being financially independent, by cutting expenses, investing for monthly income, leaving the rat race and taking more opportunities.
He explains how in September 2018 he made the decision to cut down to part time work and that the best thing that money can buy is time freedom.
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