The Mail-In Podcast

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I'm Inheriting A TON Of Money Feat. KJ Ellis Feb 09, 2024

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We're back on The Mail-In this week with Brett Merriman hosting and special guest KJ Ellis of Too Much Dip. Here's what we got:

I'm inheriting $35 MILLION and I'm not sure how to navigate this
How do you tell your roommate they've been doing something wrong their whole life?
My coworker won't stop harassing me with the same joke
Should guys pay for everything on a date?
If I help a friend out financially, can I ask for a financial favor when I'm in a similar situation?
Would you take an all expenses paid trip to Antarctica?

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Boy Do We Have A Rom-Com Situation For Y'all... Feb 01, 2024

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Back on The Mail-In this week with Brett Merriman and Sally deFries. Here's what we're working with:

25 year old single guy moving to San Diego. What's the move?
Going on a ski trip to Brighton, UT
How can you preserve alone time while living with a partner?
Rom com situation: a friend and I caught up for drinks and things escalated...
My girlfriend of 3 years is becoming more helpless and it has me questioning things...
Where should we go for our honeymoon?

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Is Taylor Swift Fandom A Dealbreaker? Jan 25, 2024

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Sally deFries is back on The Mail-In this week with Brett Merriman! Here's what we've got:

My girlfriend is beyond obsessed with Taylor Swift. Is that a dealbreaker?
Should I text my ex happy birthday after she took all her things and left with no explanation?
How do I get out of speaking at a wedding and dealing with a changing friendship?
Any advice for going through a second c-section?
I'm the best man planning bachelor parties and speeches. Any tips?

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Unhealthy Drinking Habits Feat. Randy Trembacki Jan 19, 2024

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We're back on The Mail-In with special guest Randy Trembacki filling in this week with Brett Merriman. Here's what we've got:

Should I push my wife to workout before we go on a hiking trip?
How to broach the topic of a friend's unhealthy drinking habits?
What are your thoughts on giving or loaning money to friends?
Help me choose which business school to go to
How do I choose which bachelorette parties to go to this summer
My due date is the same day as my sister-in-law's wedding !

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Annoying Things In-Laws Do Feat. Kayla Haby Jan 12, 2024

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We're back on The Mail-In this week with Kayla Haby filling in for Sally alongside Brett Merriman. Here's what we've got:

My husband's father does really annoying things when we visit - when can I say something about it?
What are your opinions on thank you notes
Do I have to buy a wedding present for a destination wedding?
How to handle a 2-year long distance marriage?
I called my coworker a terrible name and I need to figure out how to move forward
Should I ask my roommate to keep her part of the security deposit?

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Could You Land A Plane By Yourself? Jan 04, 2024

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Happy New Year! We're back in 2024 on The Mail-In this week with Brett Merriman and Sally deFries. Here's what we've got:

Saw a text from my girlfriend to her sister-in-law that disparaged my family...
Do I need to give my boss anything in return for giving me his grill for free?
Need some help re-motivating myself at work after having a child!
Can you land a plane in an emergency with help only from Air Traffic Control?
Tips for bringing a baby on an airplane?

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The Mail-In Holiday Spectacular Dec 21, 2023

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WARNING: IF YOUR CHILD IS A ~*FAN*~ OF SANTA CLAUS, PLEASE LISTEN ON HEADPHONES

A holiday special of The Mail-In this week with Brett Merriman and Sally deFries! 🎄 Here's what we've got for your travel back home:

What's the best Christmas Eve drink combo & holiday cocktails in general?
Around the holidays my ex always reaches out to rekindle the flame. Now she's married and is still doing it. How do I handle this?
Does Santa wrap his gifts?
Best tips for staying with significant others' family/in-laws over the holidays?
Is there a tier system for gifts to your siblings and their significant others?
What are your favorite Christmas traditions from childhood that you want to keep alive as an adult?

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Losing Loved Ones And How To Move On Dec 14, 2023

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We're back on The Mail-In this week with Brett Merriman and Sally deFries. Here's what we've got:

Advice for doing Whole30?
How do you get through the passing of both your parents?
She didn't text me back and now I don't know how to proceed...
I've hooked up with a guy that I'm about to see again at a wedding. Not sure how to proceed...
What are your Brawny flags? i.e. those annoying things that someone does when you live together for the first time

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Should I Stay Above Or Below The Wall? Nov 30, 2023

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Back on The Mail-In with Sally deFries and Brett Merriman answering your questions. Here's what we've got this week:

I'm crushing on a sales rep - how do I ask her out?
My parents don't approve of my upcoming marriage and want me to sign a prenup
I have a weak stomach - how do I support my wife during childbirth?
I miss friendships with my exes while I'm currently in a relationship. Can I ask them to be friends again?
My girlfriend dumped me and my friends are now telling me they never approved
What are some good ideas for gifts on a budget?

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Put Your Phone Away At A Concert Nov 16, 2023

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Back on The Mail-In this week with Brett Merriman and Sally deFries. They're breaking down questions like:

How do I stay present and not stress about major life events like buying a house or getting married?
Do you have road rage and how do you handle bad drivers?
Should I leave a note on the door of a girl I met in my apartment complex?
How do I not document every waking moment on my phone especially when it comes to my small child?
How do you feel about keeping all pictures of your ex saved?
Thanksgiving traditions and go-tos?

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