When it comes to a money mess, a budget is your best friend. A budget is simply a plan to pay off debt and ditch money stress for good. It’s not as hard as you think, and I’m going to walk you through it. Plus, Dr. John Delony stops by to talk about what to do if you think you may be a “shopaholic.”

Can you afford a home in this economy? You can . . . if you have a plan for your money (aka a budget). In this episode, I’ll share six reasons why I, a spender at heart, love my budget. Plus, we’ll go over the best time for you to buy a home and a few tips to make moving easier.

Some people blame all their financial troubles on the government, others get stuck in a shame cycle trying to cope with money stress. The truth is, lots of factors affect your money—some are in your control, and some are not. Here’s what you can do to make sure your future is financially stable.

When it comes to handling money, a lot of us just want to know what’s “normal.” But the truth is, normal isn’t always what’s best. Here’s what you can do to move forward and finally achieve the money goals you always hoped were possible.

Today’s episode is all about choosing your spending habits wisely. I’m talking about where to invest your money when you want to build wealth, how to stay on budget during and after buying a home, and how to know when it’s worth it to splurge on products.

Budgeting and saving and teaching, oh my! We’re going to talk about some smart money habits you should put into place . . . and how to pass them on to the next generation. Plus, I’m sharing tips for cleaning up your budget, elevating your savings game, and teaching your kids how to do the same.

Boundaries in certain areas create margin in others, so today we’re covering everything from minimalism to paid-for vacations. Learn what to stop doing, start doing, and keep doing when it comes to your spending.

If you’re feeling weighed down with money woes, like minimum payments, retirement savings or investment uncertainty, today’s episode is a must-listen! I’m debunking common myths about living with long-term debt, the state of the economy, and a potential retirement crisis on the horizon.

Today’s episode is all about the biggest financial asset most of us have: our home. We’ll start by covering how to figure out how much your home is worth. After that, I’ll share proven ways to boost your home’s value, as well as which upgrades aren’t worth the money.

When it comes to big-ticket items, we always want to know if the expense was worth it. In this episode, I’m sharing what I really think of my Tesla (plus a story my dad doesn’t even know!). We’ll also talk about what happens when people splurge on cars a little too often, and I’ll go over how I’m saving for my next big trip.

Imagine a life where you can stop spending your money on debt payments and every paycheck is yours to spend instead. That’s what this episode is all about. We look at a popular debt payoff method called the debt avalanche, the sneaky ways your credit card is keeping you broke, as well as how to become financially independent once and for all.

What are the right things to use your money on? That’s what we’re covering in this episode, starting with how Winston and I are currently investing. I also react to a YouTuber’s claims about what the middle class should be able to afford and reveal some products I just don’t think are worth the hype.

Upping your financial game sounds hard—but it can actually be really simple. In this episode, we cover the money moves guaranteed to help you reach your goals, as well as the financial facts everyone needs to know.

A debt-free lifestyle is all about spending and saving with purpose. I start out this episode by getting real about what that looks like in my monthly budget, then I talk with Jade Warshaw about how she paid off $460,000 (she’s the real deal, you guys). We'll also dig into the reasons we’re tempted to spend big during big sales.

This episode is all about taking control of your money. Because guess what? That can help you transform your life. Today we’ll talk about the costly hoarding habits almost all of us are guilty of, find out whether or not I’m on board with a popular YouTuber’s debt payoff advice, and learn some trusty tips on cleaning up a messy budget.

Moving forward financially comes down to avoiding sneaky traps and learning from our mistakes. That’s why, in this episode, I start by sharing what I learned growing up in a bankrupt home. We then look at how living in California and New York can become a money pit. And we talk through high-profile tax fraud cases—and how you can stay legal.

Most people never feel like they have enough time or money. And I get it! But today is about the best ways to spend both of those things. I’m sharing my five favorite ways to buy back time. Then, we’ll cover the ins and outs of an all-cash budget and have some fun diving into the wild financials of the wedding industry.

No matter what culture, social media or economists are telling you, you can make progress with your money. First, we’ll look at why some people are claiming America is doomed financially—plus what the data really says. Then, financial expert George Kamel joins me for a conversation about the sneaky habit stealing our paycheck: lifestyle creep.

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, 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.

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.)

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.

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.

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.

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).