# 159. Waffle Week - On Friendship, Money Dates, ChooseFI, Taxes, Rental Income, Expense Tracking, Reclaiming Your Mornings, and More

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Podcast: [Inside Out Money](https://stenobird.com/podcast/inside-out-money-6358743)
Published: 2026-04-19T22:14:44+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/insideoutmoney/episodes/159--Waffle-Week---On-Friendship--Money-Dates--ChooseFI--Taxes--Rental-Income--Expense-Tracking--Reclaiming-Your-Mornings--and-More-e3i55qo
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We talk about friendship, money dates, pelotons, open tabs, expense tracking, and so much more in the first and highly requested no-agenda episode. We also answer some listener questions and discuss standard vs. itemized deductions on your taxes, rental income as an early-retirement strategy, spending levels in early retirement, when Liz is going to retire, how we track our expenses, and more. And we might just explain to you what waffling means. Get the full show notes, show references, and more information here: https://www.insideoutmoney.org/159-waffle-week-on-friendship-money-dates-choosefi-taxes-rental-income-expense-tracking-reclaiming-your-mornings-and-more/

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