The Fireweed Capital Podcast
The Fireweed Capital Podcast is a wealth planning podcast for tech professionals, hosted by Dr. Adam Link, CFP®. Each episode breaks down financial strategies, from equity compensation and tax optimization to retirement planning, with data-driven insights and a contrarian perspective that challenges conventional wisdom.
Podcasting since 2026 • 2 episodes
The Fireweed Capital Podcast
Latest Episodes
Is the 4% Rule Setting Tech Professionals Up for Retirement Failure?
The traditional 4% withdrawal rule has become gospel in FIRE communities, but it wasn't designed for tech professionals. The Trinity Study analyzed 30-year retirements from 1926-1995, not 50-year tech retirements with concentrated equity positions...
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Episode 6
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37:35
Why Smart People Make Terrible Investment Decisions (And How to Fix It)
Why Your Analytical Skills Might Be Hurting Your Investment ReturnsThis episode explores the behavioral paradox that makes some of the smartest people in tech consistently underperform simple index funds with their personal investments...
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Episode 3
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16:25