It's that time of year. Time to look back on Adulting Is Easy's FIFTH full year of podcasting.

About the listeners:

80% from the US (81% last year)

Others: Canada, UK, Australia, South Africa, China, Cambodia, Germany, Spain, Philippines, Mexico, Netherlands, India, UAE, Sudan, Switzerland, Japan, Ireland, Ghana, Denmark, Israel, Belgium, Finland, Romania, Italy, Sweden, France, Pakistan, Argentina, Singapore, Nigeria, Peru, Bahrain, Costa Rica, Greece, Brasil, Oman, Bolivia, Czech Republic, Poland, Namibia, Norway, Russia, Austria, Turkey, Slovakia, Egypt, Portugal, Croatia, South Korea, Chile, Kuwait, Uganda, Zambia, Kenya, Indonesia, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Republic of Lithuania, Sierra Leons, Morocco, Jamaica, Ukraine, Dominican Republic, Iceland, Malawi, Ecuador, Thailand, Taiwan, Qatar, Vietnam, Uruguay, Iraq, Bulgaria, Latvia, Republic of Moldova, Belize, Aruba, Lebanon, Bangladesh, St. Kitts and Nevis, Hungary, Iran, Ethiopia, Maldives, Zimbabwe, Paraguay, Slovenia, Albania, Cyprus, Grenada, Algeria, Liechtenstein, Mongolia, Faroe Islands, Honduras, Tanzania, Kazakhstan, Guatemala, Palestine, Bahamas, Curacao, Equatorial Guinea, Vanuatu, Guam, Luxembourg, Palau, Montenegro, Serbia, Cayman Islands, Andorra

Gender (Spotify):

35% female (43% in 2023, 31% in 2022, 29% in 2021, and 69% in 2020)

52% male (55% in 2023, 69% in 2022 and 2021, 49% in 2020)

13% none specified

Age (Spotify):

0-17: 0%

18-22: 4%

23-27: 4% (down from 14%)

28-34: 32%

35-44: 11% (down from 26%)

45-59: 36% (up from 14%)

60+: 0%

Unknown: 4%

Where are you listening?

Apple: 55%

Spotify: 8%

Overcast: 7%

Browser: 23% (up a lot)

Castbox: 3%

Other: 5%

159: What To Do When You Inherit a Property (or Bequeath One)

160: Turning Real Estate Investing Into MORE Businesses

161: Beyond Broke: Unleash Your Financial Potential

162: Stop Stressing About Money (A How To Guide)

163: Overcoming Landlord Not-So Horror Stories

164: Move Yourself Physically, Mentally, and Financially

165: Personal Finance Questions to Ask Your Sweetheart

166: When You House Hack a House Hack

167: Wealth Blueprint: Using Your 9-5 To Buy Assets and Retire Early

168: Keep Finance Personal: Get Your Time, Energy & Financials Right

169: Real Money is Made During Downturns - Get Ready

170: All About Roofs & Don't Ever Skip Inspections (HMP 26)

171: Taking Over Dad's Real Estate Business

172: Hack Your Way to Wealth (Even on Minimum Wage)

173: Passive Income with Andrew from The Personal Finance Podcast

174: Change Your Own Life: Make More & Pay Off Your Debt

175: Are Student Loans a Scam? How To Pay for College

176: Millions Locked in Retirement Accounts… What to Do?

177: Wedding Venue Business Breakdown

178: Bitcoin: Have Fun Staying Poor

179: REPLAY: Think and Grow Rich AIE 61

180: The Landlord Who Rents

181: Car Wash Cash Flow: Small Business Financial Tips

182: Equity Exchange: Selling Stocks to Buy a Home

183: Net Worth: What, How, and Why

184: Small Expenses That Add Up Over Time

185: Financial Feast: A Smorgasbord of Personal Finance Tips

186: Generating Side Income: Are You Buying Dividend Stocks?

187: What if You Can't Pay for College and Save for Retirement?

188: REPLAY: Budgeting for Dummies (AIE 131)

189: Fight All Day and Make Money

190: How Retiring at 44 Changed My Life

191: The Government Has Your Estate Plan if You Don't

192: Paying Your Home Off is An Investment

193: Credit Cards are Like Fireworks

194: Real Estate vs Bitcoin

195: Lifestyle Design: The 5 Freedoms

196: TODAY

Coming up: The plan is for me to be interviewed for episode 200!

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