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BiggerPockets Money

Mindy Jensen · Scott Trench

BiggerPockets Money examines how people build wealth and decide what to do once work becomes optional. Mindy Jensen and Scott Trench bring personal finance and real estate experience to interviews, financial questions and discussions of investment choices. The scope extends beyond property into saving, income, taxes and retirement withdrawals. Its detailed conversations are most useful when you already know your own finances and want to consider the tradeoffs in a particular decision.

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Financial independenceRetirementReal estateIncomeHousehold finances

The show

Financial independence interviews and discussions · BiggerPockets Money / Early Retirement Group

The Desk’s listening note

Look for a household situation close to yours and compare its constraints, rather than borrowing a guest’s target number or timeline.

Who it’s for

People pursuing financial independence who want detailed household examples and discussion of how investing, property, taxes and retirement choices fit together over time.

A useful place to start

Search the archive for the decision you face next, such as retirement withdrawals or paying off a mortgage, and compare the assumptions with your circumstances.

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Mindy Jensen smiling and pointing toward the camera in an official BiggerPockets Money portrait.

Co-host, BiggerPockets Money; real estate investor and author

Mindy Jensen

Mindy Jensen co-hosts BiggerPockets Money, where she discusses saving, investing and financial independence with guests and Scott Trench. She has invested in real estate for decades and co-authored First-Time Home Buyer with Trench. Her conversations draw on long-standing interest in household finances and on the practical choices involved in building wealth, owning property and moving toward retirement.

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Co-host, BiggerPockets Money; author and former BiggerPockets CEO

Scott Trench

Scott Trench co-hosts BiggerPockets Money with Mindy Jensen and is a former CEO of BiggerPockets. He invests in real estate and stocks and has worked as a real estate broker. His books include Set for Life and First-Time Home Buyer, co-written with Jensen. His podcast discussions examine financial independence, investing, income and the tradeoffs involved in using accumulated wealth.

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Profile checked September 18, 2026. Editorial notes are Perimeter’s interpretation.