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Jesse Mecham
A weekly dose of just the right medicine to help you get out of debt, save more money, and beat the paycheck to paycheck cycle.
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181 - Meet Carrie, A Brand New YNAB User
We'll be following Carrie, a brand new YNABer, for an entire year! Learn as she learns.
13:55
20/07/2015
180 - Why I'm on the Fence About Paying for College
Should I? Shouldn't I? I basically get to make you my therapist.
06:04
13/07/2015
179 - Decision Fatigue
The budget lets you let go of so much cognitive overhead. Free yourself from decision fatigue.
03:52
06/07/2015
178 - The Bucket List
Spend money. And then spend money for your Bucket List items. A bit about YNAB's bucket list policy.
04:37
29/06/2015
177 - Guilt-free spending
The point of having money is to spend it. Also, an attorney joke that takes most of the time.
06:40
22/06/2015
176 - Is that Budget Half Empty, or Half Full?
You can choose to think the budget is a prison, or a vista of endless possibilities. It's your call.
03:39
15/06/2015
175 - The Dashmat Principle
High-ticket items deaden your sensitivity to spending amounts you would otherwise weigh carefully. Proceed with caution!
05:20
08/06/2015
174 - Learn From Data, Don't Live For It
Don't be a slave to your data. Learn from it, and then focus on your priorities and goals moving forward.
04:27
01/06/2015
173 - Pick a Card, Just One Card
Unless your hobby is credit card shenanigans, pick just one (maybe two) credit cards and call it good.
06:13
25/05/2015
172 - Put Your Bills On Auto-Pilot
There's no value in the actual mechanics of paying your bill. Make it as easy as possible.
05:09
18/05/2015
171 - Close An Account, Then Another
Question your financial scar tissue. Are all of those accounts still (really) necessary?
04:55
11/05/2015
170 - Simplicity Matters
We want active engagement. Simplicity promotes that, which is why we like it.
03:44
04/05/2015
169 - Pruning
When it comes to lasting, positive financial change, don't do what I did.
05:46
27/04/2015
168 - Quarterly Checkup
It's that time of year for you to do a quick pause and evaluation. It'll do you good.
04:33
20/04/2015
167 - The Gift of Tax Season
Windfall schmindfall. Just fall back on Rule One.
04:14
13/04/2015
Special 03: Interview with Carl Richards - Self-Awareness
How much should you save? And would it be possible to not beat yourself up so much?
11:52
07/04/2015
166 - Punching With the Rolls
When budgeting with a partner... Rule 3 can be tricky. How do you deal with overspending together?
04:41
06/04/2015
Special 02: Interview with Carl Richards - Goals & Guessing
How do you view financial goals? What if you saw them more as guesses?
14:02
31/03/2015
165 - Who's on First?
When budgeting with a partner... establish a workflow, ownership, simplification, etc.
04:49
30/03/2015
Special 01: Interview with Carl Richards - Why?
It's a therapy session folks! Gettingn down to the WHY behind money will bring you absolute clarity. It's Rule One.
14:35
24/03/2015
164 - There's No Party Like a Budgeting Party
When budgeting with a partner... have a regular budgeting meeting. Make it fun.
03:36
23/03/2015
163 - You Need Your Space
When budgeting with a partner.... have some individual space. You need some fun money.
03:46
16/03/2015
162 - Make It Joint
When budgeting with a partner... keep it simple. You merged your lives—merge your finances.
04:02
09/03/2015
161 - Lay it All on the Table
When budgeting with a partner.... be clear about what you bring to the table. All of it. Debts, habits, passions, etc.
03:40
02/03/2015
160 - This One's for the Lovers
Budgeting with a partner (1st of a 7-part series): Be Clear About Priorities. Yours. Theirs. Y'alls.
03:41
23/02/2015
159 - Your Money or Your Life
A shoutout to a classic that everybody should read.
03:27
16/02/2015
158 - YNAB's 10 Year Anniversary
A look back, with an anniversary four months late.
03:23
09/02/2015
157 - When You're Spending More than You Bring In
Then budgeting is even more important.
03:01
02/02/2015
156 - Happy Holidays
The 2015 holiday season is now upon us.
02:14
26/01/2015
155 - Creating a Gasoline Hedge
Don't fritter away the temporary savings of low gas prices!
03:28
19/01/2015
154 - The Reset
The new year is a great time to hit that Reset Button. One category at a time.
07:57
13/01/2015
153 - It's All Rule One
"They're digging in the wrong place."
05:48
05/01/2015
152 - PACE's Place
A lesson on focus.
04:17
29/12/2014
151 - Retirement is Rule Two
The biggest rainy day you have is when you retire. Old-timer. ;)
05:36
22/12/2014
150 - Finding the Best Personal Finance Software
There are Four Rules to YNAB's Method, but One Rule to rule them all.
03:53
15/12/2014
149 - Android App Overhaul
The Android app looks great! It's available by the end of the day today for a free update.
02:34
08/12/2014
148 - Peeling Away the Emergency Onion
The longer you use YNAB and follow the method, the fewer emergencies you have.
05:48
01/12/2014
147 - Buying in to Tesla
How I'm buying in to Tesla ;)
06:20
24/11/2014
146 - Dealing With Downs
Keeping your head up, when progress seems to be more backward than forward.
05:20
17/11/2014
145 - Money is...
Viewing money for what it represents seems to lend itself to a pretty healthy outlook on life.
03:05
10/11/2014
144 - PACE a New Book
PACE: A Small Business Owner's Guide to Complete Cash Flow Clarity.
03:42
03/11/2014
143 - Content in the Moment
Facing the right direction brings peace. With pace playing second fiddle.
04:19
27/10/2014
142 - Frugality is Boring
Frugality, for its own sake, is really, really boring.
03:57
20/10/2014
141 - Living Within Your Means, Means Opportunity.
Living within your means frees up cash for saving or getting out of debt, but it is so much more than just that.
08:04
13/10/2014
140 - Sometimes the Key is to Make More Money
Sometimes you've cut all you can cut, and it's time to increase the size of your shovel.
04:40
07/10/2014
139 - Simplicity. An Interview with Dave, a YNAB Team Member
You have permission to keep it simple. Challenging assumptions.
15:54
29/09/2014
138 - Scarcity, and Why I Love It
The one thing we don't talk about regarding debt, is that it kills scarcity. Scarcity helps you.
05:18
22/09/2014
137 - Good Debt, Bad Debt
After a little YNABer feedback, I've decided to revise and extend my remarks on debt…focusing on good debt versus bad debt.
09:57
16/09/2014
136 - Your One Priority
We talk a lot about priorities. here's my view on getting out of debt, as your single priority.
19:19
08/09/2014
135 - Who's the Crazy Extreme One?
It's that age-old habit of humanity where we judge others quickly, but rarely examine our own insane behaviors.
08:50
01/09/2014
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