Matt (34) and Eliza (32) have spent years prioritizing investments, setting themselves up for a secure retirement—but now, they struggle to enjoy spending money. Matt deprives himself when they go out, while Eliza avoids spending altogether. Their extreme frugality is keeping them from living the full life they could, and with their first baby on the way, th ... Show More
Jul 8
216. I track every penny. He gambles. Should I marry him?
Taylor (29) is a high-earning dentist with a strict savings plan and deep-rooted fears about financial instability. Hayden (25) earns $24K a year, has a history of gambling and financial dishonesty, and struggles with budgeting. They live together, but their vastly different mone ... Show More
1h 17m
Jul 1
215. “He wants a house, I don’t want to go bankrupt.”
Athena (31) and Arie (30) are newly married and dreaming of buying a home, starting a family, and traveling the world. But their finances—and philosophies—don’t align. Athena’s upbringing was defined by instability and strict religious messaging around money; Arie’s was middle-cl ... Show More
1h 35m
Jun 24
214. “I’m 45 but my parents still control my money”
Kate and Keith have spent years afraid to spend—until now. In Part 2 of this conversation, Ramit investigates the $5 million missing from Kate’s trust fund and uncovers decades of poor returns, excessive fees, and emotional avoidance. As the truth comes out, Ramit challenges them ... Show More
1 h
Sep 2024
How to Stop Impulse Buying with the Frugal Friends | Clutterbug Podcast # 241
In this episode, I chat with Jen and Jill from the Frugal Friends Podcast, about easy ways to stop impulsive buying and shift your mindset around spending. They share tips to help you think differently about frugality, showing it's not about being cheap, but about making smart mo ... Show More
51m 7s
Oct 2024
Dear Samis: Secrets to Launching Your Business
The Samis are back with another Dear Samis episode, and this time, they’re diving into a topic they’re deeply passionate about—business! Sami Clarke and Sami Spalter are spilling all the tea on starting and growing a brand, answering your questions straight from their Instagram Q ... Show More
40m 55s
Nov 2024
200. How to Buy Happiness
Celebrate our 200th episode with us! From launching in May 2021 to becoming the number one business podcast, this journey has been nothing short of incredible—and it's all thanks to your unwavering support. In this special episode, we're sharing community success stories, discuss ... Show More
38m 12s
Feb 2025
Ask HTM - Birth Now Pay Later, Forcing Home Equity with a Basement Build, & Saving vs Paying Credit Cards #946
Let’s dive into the week with some fresh listener questions we have lined up for you! And don't just stand on the sidelines- if you have a question you’d like us to answer, toss your voice memo our way. It only takes about 90 seconds to record and you can find a step by step guid ... Show More
54m 2s
Feb 2025
212. Finance For College Students (Scholarships, Investing, Saving, AND Life Advice!) with Cherie Animashaun
College students or parents, friends of college students, if you're trying to graduate debt-free, or if you're trying to become financially literate, this is the episode for you! In this episode, I’m talking to teen activist and nonprofit founder, Cherie Animashaun, about all thi ... Show More
1 h