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Aug 2022

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2442: When Spending Money Improves Your ...

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J. Money of Budgets Are Sexy talks about how spending money improves your life.

Episode 2442: When Spending Money Improves Your Life by J. Money

J. Money is a 6'1, hyperactive, rock a ‘hawk who loves drinking beer, blaring hip-hop, talking about money, and now playing with his two adorable baby boys.

He tracked his expenses for 3 months, made a budget, read some books, and stumbled into personal finance blogging and idea sharing, randomly turning BudgetsAreSexy.com into his full time “real job” a few short years later–14 million views later!

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