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Do you have a financial self-care routine?

There are things we're supposed to do routinely for our health: brush our teeth, shower and exercise. There's a version of that for financial health too. We'll talk about those tasks — and go beyond the number-crunching to explore how our mental health affects our finances. This ... Show More

15m 57s

Apr 21

Feeling drained? Here's how to lighten your mental load

Did you remember to pick up milk? Or reschedule that dentist appointment? Oh, and pick up cupcakes for the meeting? The never-ending tending to the never-ending to-do list is known as the mental load. Sociologist Leah Ruppanner explains how to tame the mental load in her new book ... Show More

24m 42s

Apr 20

Make the most of a high-deductible health plan

Did you know that if you have a high-deductible health plan, some services like immunizations and screenings are free (even if you haven't met your deductible)? Or that you might be able to invest the money in your HSA? This episode, KFF Health News reporter Jackie Fortiér shares ... Show More

15m 8s

Nov 2021

How to start a budget. (And why you might actually enjoy it)

Whether you're paying down credit cards or saving for daily necessities, the best place to start is with a budget. Some simple tools can help. (This episode first ran in November 2019.)See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorsh ... Show More

20m 33s

Jul 2018

The Easy and Effective Way to Budget for Your Goals with Jesse Mecham

Do you wince when you hear the word budget? It's about as painful as the words diet or jail, but if you don't budget for your goals now, you will never be able to enjoy life to the fullest and neither will your family. The majority of families are living paycheck to paycheck. Min ... Show More

1h 5m

Jul 2024

"I Have a Budget But Always Run Out of Money - What's Wrong With Me?"

Have you ever wondered how you are never left with any money each month, even though you have a budget? In this episode, I'm featuring a Budget Rescue with Robert, who consistently runs out of money month after month. This is a very common occurrence that most people come up agai ... Show More

33m 58s

Apr 2019

Be The Master Of Your Budget

To many, it's a dreaded task: making a budget to keep track of money. Guess what? You can do it, and we show you some tools that can help — maybe even make it fun. The founder of the popular budgeting software You Need A Budget tells us how to track your spending.Here's what to r ... Show More

21m 17s

Sep 2024

How to Budget with Inconsistent Income (and not stress out in the process)

Budgeting and managing your money is hard enough when you have a steady monthly paycheck and a laundry list of goals you want to achieve. When you throw in inconsistent income, budgeting becomes even more complex. Like you, I’ve had many months as an entrepreneur when the numbers ... Show More

28m 54s

Aug 2024

Simple Ways to Clean Up Your Spending

💵 Start your free budget today. Download the EveryDollar app! Think of your budget like the foundation of a house—your budget must be solid before you can reach your money goals and build wealth! That’s why today you’ll learn ways to make budgeting quick and painless and preven ... Show More

21m 48s

Sep 2024

Relax, We All Make These 7 Money Mistakes (and that's ok)

The personal finance world has a lot of rules and things you should and shouldn’t do with your money. These rules lead to stress, frustration, and competition and, honestly, make you feel like you aren’t doing enough, you don’t have enough, and you’ll never be able to be entirely ... Show More

32m 50s

Aug 2024

The Super Simple Secrets to Build Passive Income (Even on a Small Budget)

Did you know that passive income is one of the best ways to build wealth? That’s where our guest, Chris Miles, the Cash Flow Expert and Anti-Financial Advisor, comes in. He has twice used his passive income skills to become financially independent and paid off over $1,000,000 in ... Show More

44m 34s

Aug 2025

From Debt To Financial Freedom: Michael Bosstick's Guide To Mastering Money At Any Stage

#878: Join Michael Bosstick as he sits down to share essential personal finance tips & strategies to help you take control of your money today! In this episode, Michael breaks down the key stages of building financial health, sharing advice & practical tips he has learned over th ... Show More

1h 3m

Oct 2024

Secrets to Saving on Car Insurance: What No One Tells You

Ready to fuel up your wallet with cash savings? This episode is all about slashing your car insurance costs—and trust me, it’s juicier than it sounds! You know how I’m obsessed with finding travel deals on sites like Kayak, Expedia, or Tripadvisor? Well, car insurance deserves th ... Show More

38m 5s

How To Start A Budget. (And Why You Migh...