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smilingdad

by Vijay Govindan

The intersection of sustainability and personal finance

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Episodes

  1. Cleantech and ESG Edition #5

    Here are some Cleantech and ESG items we found cool and interesting. Edition #5. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2021/06/06/cleantech-and-esg-edition-5/

  2. Retirement Ruin

    Are you prepared if you run out of money in retirement? Here's an example showing the Power of Zero against negative returns, and how a fixed index annuity uses the Power of Zero to safeguard your retirement. This episode is also available as a blog post:...

  3. Gratitude, purpose, and retirement

    This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2021/05/31/gratitude-purpose-and-retirement/

  4. Happy Memorial Day

    This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2021/05/31/happy-memorial-day/

  5. The new doggo translator

    This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2021/05/29/the-new-doggo-translator/

  6. How to take care of a business

    This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2021/05/29/how-to-take-care-of-a-business/

  7. Busy Bee’s Minecraft Business

    This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2021/05/29/busy-bees-minecraft-business/

  8. Unlimited paychecks for life

    If you had four options to have income for life, unlimited paychecks, what option would you choose? This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2021/05/29/unlimited-paychecks-for-life/

  9. $1 in expenses saved saves $300 in the future

    How can $1 in expenses saved every month save you $300 in assets in the future? This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2021/05/02/1-in-expenses-saved-saves-300-in-the-future/

  10. The Plastic Catastrophe

    Plastic is everywhere. Can we make a dent in its use? This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2021/04/18/the-plastic-catastrophe/

  11. Tesla analysis on Cleantechnica

    Analyzing Ark Invest's Tesla model, and releasing my own EV and Energy Generation model on Github. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2021/04/17/tesla-analysis-on-cleantechnica/

  12. Make your EV tires last longer

    EV Tires don't last long! Here are some tips to make them last longer. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2021/04/03/make-your-ev-tires-last-longer/

  13. Make 12% to 60% tax-free from your mortgage

    How to make a great return by paying your mortgage off early, tax free. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2021/03/20/make-12-to-60-tax-free-from-your-mortgage/

  14. smilingdad is now on Spotify as a podcast

    smilingdad is joining Spotify as a podcast! This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2021/03/15/smilingdad-is-now-on-spotify-as-a-podcast/

  15. Writing on Centsai.com

    Some of my writings on centsai.com related to insurance This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2021/03/14/writing-on-centsai-com/

  16. ESG Cleantech review #4

    We cover cool ESG and Cleantech news over the last two weeks This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2021/03/14/esg-cleantech-review-4/

  17. Cool shopping and educational sites

    Some cool sites for diamonds, vegan pet food, and tuition-free college credit! This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2021/02/28/cool-shopping-and-educational-sites/

  18. ESG Cleantech review #3

    Cover cool ESG and Cleantech news over the last month This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2021/02/28/esg-cleantech-review-3/

  19. Updated Retirement Income worksheet

    A new version of our retirement income calculator. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2021/01/27/updated-retirement-income-worksheet/

  20. Using options to increase returns and reduce risk Part 2

    We cover two option strategies to generate income, covered calls and bullish put spreads. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2021/01/24/using-options-part-2/

  21. Devices

    The Mandalorian's second post This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2021/01/11/devices/

  22. Using options to increase returns and reduce risk Part 1

    Understanding the basic of options, part 1 This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2021/01/10/using-options-part-1/

  23. How technology can help make the world clean

    My first post from my daughter, themandalorian This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2021/01/02/how-technology-can-help-make-the-world-clean/

  24. Baby bonds, ESG, and the Rule of 72

    How you can use the Rule of 72 and ESG investing to set up sustainable Baby bonds for your newborn child. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2021/01/02/baby-bonds-esg-and-the-rule-of-72/

  25. Cool International ESG Efforts #2

    Cool International ESG Efforts Edition #2 This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2021/01/02/cool-international-esg-efforts-2/

  26. Happy 2021! Welcome to the new smilingdad.blog.

    Happy 2021! Welcome to the new smilingdad.blog. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2021/01/01/happy-2021-welcome-to-the-new-smilingdad-blog/

  27. Tesla and ESG investing

    ESG investing is set for greater prominence in the coming years and decades. What is it? This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2020/12/21/tesla-and-esg-investing/

  28. Diversify your retirement tax accounts

    Diversify your retirement tax accounts This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2020/12/12/investing-with-tax-free-taxable-and-tax-deferred-accounts/

  29. 9 numbers determine when you can retire

    The nine numbers you need to track to know when you can retire. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2020/12/06/9-numbers-determine-when-you-can-retire/

  30. Black Friday and sustainable spending

    Making more sustainable choices for Black Friday This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2020/11/28/black-friday-and-sustainable-spending/

  31. Cleantech money-saving tips Edition #1

    In this new series, we mention some good sustainability tips for home use, as well as the larger move to an all-electric future. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2020/10/25/cleantech-money-saving-tips-edition-1/

  32. You want solutions…we got financial solutions

    We discuss the variety of steps we took to better our finances. There is a section at the bottom on unconventional sustainability solutions that can help you save money. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2020/10/24/you-want-solutions-we-got-financial-solutions/

  33. Lessons learned from a financial professional

    What happens when you meet a financial professional for the first time? The unexpected and a long search. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2020/10/16/lessons-learned-from-a-financial-professional/

  34. Here’s your dream car…now pay up

    Before you buy your dream car and the bill comes due, have you considered the opportunity cost of your decision? This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2020/10/08/heres-your-dream-car-now-pay-up/

  35. Buying a Tesla and our road to financial independence

    How could a Tesla lead us on a journey to financial independence? Not in the way you think. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://smilingdad.blog/2020/10/06/buying-a-tesla-and-our-road-to-financial-independence/

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The intersection of sustainability and personal finance

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Vijay Govindan

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