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Surprising Things I’m Learning About Money Right Now Feb 13, 2023

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No matter where you are on your debt-free journey, there is always something new to learn about money. Today, we’re talking investing, kids’ money habits and more. Plus, I chat with Kallie Branciforte (who you may know as But First, Coffee) about affordable Amazon products that are worth every penny.

In This Episode: 

· 3 Things I’m Learning About Money Right Now

· Best 10 Amazon Products Under $20 with But First, Coffee

· How to Break Bad Money Habits

Helpful Resources:

· Financial Peace University

· EveryDollar

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22 Creative Side Hustles that Actually Make You Money Feb 06, 2023

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In this episode, we’re making money, reading books and taking names! First, did you know you can get paid every month just for driving your car? We’re talking easy, money-making side hustles that anyone can do. Then, Courtney and I share what we learned about money from our favorite fiction reads.

In This Episode: 

· Side Hustles Anyone Can Do to Earn Extra Cash

· Hidden Money Lessons in Popular Books (with Courtney Dyksterhouse)

Helpful Resources:

· Financial Peace University

· EveryDollar

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What I Will (And Won’t) Do With My Money This Year Jan 30, 2023

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Today’s episode is all about the best things to do with your money. I share what I’m not spending money on this year, and we look at whether Minority Mindset’s Jaspreet Singh gives trustworthy advice on what you should do with your next paycheck. Then I dive into why I’ll never, ever use a credit card. (Spoiler alert: They’re shadier than you realize.)

In this episode:

· 6 Things I’m Not Buying This Year

· Why I Will Never Use a Credit Card

· Should You Do This When You Get Paid?

Helpful Resources:

Financial Peace University

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How to Invest (and Rest) Like a Rich Person Jan 23, 2023

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Let’s talk about how to build wealth (and still go on vacation!) in 2023. I’ll share with you guys how the rich invest, explain everything you need to know about the Fed, and show you how you can afford to go on vacation this year.

Here's what we’ll cover:

- How the Rich Invest Their Wealth

- What Is the Fed? (And Why You Should Care)

- How to Afford Vacation in 2023

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The Right (and Wrong) Ways to Buy Happiness Jan 16, 2023

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In this episode, we talk about how money affects your overall well-being. First, we look at what a minimalism expert says about how to buy happiness (is it possible?). Next, I sit down with Dr. John Delony to discuss the mental, relational and physical ways money impacts your life. And then we look at the habits keeping high-income earners broke.

In this episode:

· 3 Ways You Can Actually Buy Happiness

· 5 Areas That Can Make or Break Your Financial Success (With Dr. John Delony)

· Why People Making $200K Are Still Broke

Helpful Resources:

The Dr. John Delony Show

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How to Save Money Without Even Trying Jan 09, 2023

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You guys will love this episode because it’s all about super easy ways to save a lot. First, we talk about how to save $100 every month without even trying. Then, we go over eight one-time purchases that will save you big in the long run. To wrap up, we cover tips for spending less on the budget-buster that affects everyone: groceries.

In this episode:

· How to Save $100 Every Month (Super Easy)

· 8 One-Time Purchases That Can Save You Hundreds

· How to Stop Going Over Budget on Groceries

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What to Do Differently With Your Money in 2023 with Dave Ramsey Jan 02, 2023

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Happy New Year, friends! To kick off 2023, we’re talking with the one and only Dave Ramsey about the best things to do with your money this year. We’ll also tackle how you can get out of debt even faster (including some great ideas for side hustles).

In this episode:

· 5 Ways to Get Out of Debt Faster

· 12 Things to Do Differently With Your Money in 2023 with Dave Ramsey

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How to Know if You Won Financially in 2022 and Start the New Year Strong Dec 26, 2022

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Can you believe 2022 is almost over? Let’s check in to see how we did on our financial goals over the past year and set ourselves up for success in the new year. We’ll go over how to know if you won with money in 2022, how to organize your home and your finances, and how to know when (or if) you need to change your homeowners insurance. Can’t wait to ring in 2023 with you guys!

In this episode:

· How to Know if You Won Financially in 2022

· How to Declutter Your Home and Budget After the Holidays with Minimal Mom

· The Major Financial Risk You May Be Living in Right Now

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10 Mistakes That Keep You in Debt (PLUS How to Make Christmas Extra Special) Dec 19, 2022

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’Tis the season . . . to be smart with money. First, we’ll cover 10 mistakes that can take a huge toll on your debt payoff (avoid these at all costs), and then I’ll go over a few ideas for affordable ways to make Christmas extra special this year!

In this episode:

· 10 Mistakes That Can Derail Your Debt Payoff

· 4 Cheap Ideas I Use to Make Christmas Extra Special

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