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Financial Coaching for Women: How To Budget, Manage Money, Pay Off Debt, Save Money, Paycheck Plans
Vanessa and Shana | Christian Financial Coaches | Dave Ramsey Fans
***TOP 1% MONEY & FINANCIAL SUPPORT PODCAST*** Do you make good money but have nothing to show for it? Tired of using your bank account & credit card balances as your budget? Want to get debt-free but don’t want to sacrifice everything to do it? Ready to save money and build generational wealth? You’re in the right place! We’re telling you exactly how to budget, pay off debt, save money & stop living paycheck to paycheck. We’re Shana & Vanessa: BFFs, business partners & Dave Ramsey Solutions ...
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Birthday Bashes, Mighty Morphin’ Battles & Horizon Adventures
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Get ready for an action-packed episode as we welcome the "big dog" from Texas, Triple S aka Seb! Ever wondered how cultural differences shape birthday celebrations? Seb kicks off the fun by sharing some lively tales from his recent birthday bash. But that's not all—he dives into an exclusive hands-on review of the upcoming Mighty Morphin Power Rang…
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Snag Our Signature Budget Template! Hey Budget Besties! 🌟 Shana and Vanessa here, ready to simplify your budgeting game. Budgeting should be easy—or at least easier! Join us as we break down four straightforward ways to make budgeting a breeze. Let's dive in!Episode Highlights: Open Separate Accounts: The simplest hack to make budgeting clearer. Se…
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272 | The High-Achieving Woman’s Guide to Fashion and Self-Care
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Hey Budget Besties! In today’s episode, we’re thrilled to chat with our friend and fashion guru, Jessica Papineau, the mastermind behind CSJ Styling. Jessica has styled everyone from high-powered executives to stay-at-home moms, helping them feel confident and powerful through the magic of fashion. Key Highlights: Meet Jessica Papineau: Jessica sha…
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271 | Mastering Your Monthly Budget: Lessons from Real-Life Clients
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Book A Free Financial Coaching Call!Hey Budget Besties! 🌟 In this episode, we dive into real-life success stories from our amazing clients, sharing lessons that can help YOU with your monthly budgeting and financial behaviors. We’ve got some fantastic takeaways, from managing irregular income to avoiding the feast-or-famine cycle. Join us as we exp…
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270 | Retirement Reimagined: Steps to Achieve Retirement at the Age Your Decide
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Book A Free Financial Coaching Call!Hey there, budget besties! 🌟 Today, we're diving into a topic that's super close to our hearts: retirement. But not just any retirement—the kind where you're living your best life at 45, traveling the world, or pursuing a passion project. Let's dream big and break the mold of traditional retirement plans! Key Tak…
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From Retro Glory to Horizon Forbidden Love: Gaming Through the Ages with RGT and Triple S
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Ready to journey through the captivating world of gaming with us? We’re thrilled to have retro gaming legend RGT join our host, Sebastian Malden aka Triple S, for an in-depth discussion that spans the current state of gaming in 2024, the storytelling mastery of titles like "Horizon Forbidden West," and a nostalgic trip back to the glory days of 8-b…
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269 | Automate Your Finances: A Busy Mom's Guide to Stress-Free Budgeting
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Book A Free Financial Coaching Call! Hey, Budget Besties! 🌟 In this episode, we tackle the often overwhelming task of budgeting, especially for us busy working moms. We share practical tips and real-life stories to help you get started and stay on track with your budget without feeling stressed or guilty. This episode is from a wonderful conversati…
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268 | July Budget Jumpstart: Goals, Tips, and Success Strategies to Master Your Budget
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Snag Our Signature Budget Template! Hey, Budget Besties! 🎉 Can you believe it’s already July? The second half of the year is here, and it's the perfect time to get back on track with your budget. Whether you’ve nailed the first six months or need a fresh start, we’ve got you covered. We are guiding you through setting up your July budget step-by-st…
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267 | Be Your Own Bank: Take Control of Your Finances and Live Freely
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Snag Our Signature Budget Template! Welcome back, budget besties! Ever thought about being your own bank? Imagine never asking for permission to spend money on life's big or small surprises. From emergency vet bills to unexpected car repairs or those last-minute summer camp fees, we dive into how you can manage your finances independently. Say good…
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IBS Mix-Ups and gaming news and discussions
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Ever wondered how a mix-up between IBS and IPA beer could set the stage for a hilarious gaming discussion? Join us on the Unofficial Controller Podcast as George and Seb navigate their drink preferences, all while diving into the indie scene. Seb's journey through V Rising earns it his indie game of the year, while other titles like Hell Divers and…
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266 | 21 Monthly Bills To Include In Your Budget (Plus 21 Bonus Subscriptions You Might Have Forgotten To Add)
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Snag Our Signature Budget Template! In today’s episode, we’re diving into the nitty-gritty details of your monthly bills to help you stay on top of your budget and avoid any surprises. We’re walking you through 21 monthly bills you should definitely include in your budget. Let’s make sure nothing slips through the cracks! Episode Highlights: What’s…
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265 | Money Questions: Combining Finances, Paying Off Debt, Choosing the Right Bank, Budgeting for Kids & Staying Accountable To Your Budget
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Snag Our Signature Budget Template!Hey Budget Besties! In this episode, we're diving into your most pressing financial questions. From blending finances in a blended family to getting a month ahead on bills, we've got you covered. Tune in for practical advice and tips to help you take control of your money. Key Points: Blending Finances in a Blende…
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264 | Living Paycheck to Paycheck? Learn About Our Easy Paycheck Planning System
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Snag Our Signature Budget Template!Hey Budget Besties! In today's episode, we're tackling the all-too-familiar struggle of living paycheck to paycheck. If you're tired of feeling like your money is already spent before you even get it, this episode is for you. We're breaking down our simple and effective paycheck planning system that will help you …
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263 | Mastering Family Finances: Budgeting, Income Shifts, Teaching Kids About Money, and Teamwork in Marriage
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Snag Our Signature Budget Template!Hey Budget Besties! 🎉 In this episode, we dive into the nitty-gritty of managing finances, especially when life's curveballs come your way. From adjusting to income changes, teaching your kids the value of money, to getting on the same financial page with your spouse, we’ve got a packed session of tips and real-li…
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Texas Tales & Gaming Trails: A Week with Triple S, BBQ Obsessions, and Upcoming Hits
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Ever wondered what a week in Texas with a quirky pastor and an unexpected rescue mission looks like? Join us as Triple S returns to share his tumultuous yet hilarious adventure, complete with cult-like scenarios and a dash of Sweet Baby Ray's BBQ sauce obsession. Alongside his personal story of overcoming a recent layoff, we welcome him back with h…
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262 | Group Coaching Call Reveals Secrets to Stress-Free Spending & Which Banks Work Best for Budgeting
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Snag Our Signature Budget Template! Hey Budget Besties! 🎉 Listen into a live group coaching call where we dive deep into the game-changing strategy of using separate bank accounts for effective budgeting and more. 💡 Say goodbye to the headache of tracking every dollar and hello to the ease of automated planning! We discuss: 1. Separate Bank Account…
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261 | Mastering Debt: Popular Debt Payoff Plans Explained (Debt Snowball, Debt Avalanche & Debt Minimum Payments)
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Snag Our Signature Budget Template! Do you find yourself juggling multiple debts and wondering which one to tackle first? 🤔 You're not alone, budget besties! We are break down the three most popular methods for getting out of debt and help you decide which one fits your unique situation. In This Episode: Debt Snowball Method: What It Is: Focus on p…
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Ever wondered what a party in Astoria Park filled with teenagers in futuristic outfits and professional wrestling vibes would feel like? Picture yourself navigating this surreal scene with a pounding headache and a mysteriously altered voice, trying to comprehend the madness. Join me as I recount my bizarre yet hilarious solo adventure through this…
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260 | On-Air Budget Makeover: Crafting A Savings Plan For Single Income Families to Break the Paycheck-To-Paycheck Cycle
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Snag Our Signature Budget Template! Hey, Budget Besties! 🎙️ In today’s episode, we had a wonderful chat with Cassandra, who’s managing her family’s finances on a single income. Her main goal is building up her savings while juggling all the expenses that come with raising kids, especially as they grow older. 🎧✨ Key Topics Discussed: Paycheck Planni…
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259 | Automate Your Budget: Let Your Bank Be Your Personal Assistant
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Snag Our Signature Budget Template! Curling Iron Link: https://amzn.to/3VuuZHy Hey Budget Besties! 🎉 In today's episode, We are sharing the details of the magic of automating your finances. Imagine a world where your bank account acts like your personal assistant—taking care of all the budgeting and bill paying while you sit back and relax. No more…
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258 | Budgeting Basics: How to Create a Simple and Effective Budget
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Snag Our Signature Budget Template! Hey Budget Besties! 🎙️ Have you ever tried to do a budget and felt like running away screaming? Today, we’re breaking down why budgeting doesn't have to be complicated. We’ll show you how to lay it out simply, understand it fully, and actually stick to it. No more confusion, no more overwhelm! Episode Highlights:…
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From Fish Tales to Final Vendetta: Tackling Game Libraries and State of Play Highlights
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Ever found yourself lost in the overwhelming world of game libraries, unable to decide what to play next? Join us this week on the Unofficial Controller Podcast as we kick things off with some hilarious banter about Rick Stein's unconventional fish-catching adventures and dive into RGT's surprisingly enjoyable experience with "Final Vendetta" on th…
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257 | How to Pay Off Your Mortgage Early: Biweekly Payments Explained
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Snag Our Signature Budget Template! Hey, Budget Besties! 🏡💸 Ever get those offers from your bank asking if you want to opt into a biweekly payment program? To some, your initial reaction might be, "Sounds like math...and I’m not sure if this is a good idea." Don’t worry, we’ve done the research for you, and we're here to break it all down! The Prob…
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256 | Budgeting Tips: Simplify Subscriptions, Manage Credit Cards, and Save More
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Snag Our Signature Budget Template!Hey Budget Besties! 💸 Welcome back to another episode where we’re diving into real-life budgeting scenarios and sharing some golden nuggets from our coaching sessions. Today’s episode is all about getting organized, cutting down unnecessary expenses, and ensuring that you and your partner are on the same financial…
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255 | Quick and Easy June Budget Setup: Start the Month Right
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Snag Our Signature Budget Template!Hey Budget Besties! Are you ready to rock your June budget? Join us as we guide you through setting up your budget for the upcoming month. Whether you're new to budgeting or a seasoned pro, this episode is packed with tips to ensure your financial plan is solid. We'll review the essentials of wrapping up May, sett…
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Forever Skies - a chat with Greg Cummings - Far from home Community manager
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Join the conversation with Greg Cummings, the gaming industry's favorite community manager from Far From Home, as he humbly shares the tale of his rise to prominence and the delicate dance between living in the limelight and cherishing personal downtime. As we wax nostalgic over gaming classics and hidden gems, Greg's insights illuminate the intric…
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254 | Creating a Memorable Summer on a Budget: Tips for Camps, Vacations, and More
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Snag Our Signature Budget Template!Hey Budget Besties! 🌞 Are your kids already asking to do a million things this summer? We totally get it. Summer can quickly become a chaotic mix of activities, camps, and trips. But do you have the money for all those plans? Today, we’re diving into how to budget for a fun and memorable summer without breaking th…
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253 | How to Stay Ahead: Budget Tips for High-Expense & Busy Months
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Snag Our Signature Budget Template! Hey Budget Besties! In this episode, we’re sharing some real-life nuggets from our group coaching sessions. May was a long month for budgets, and we’re here to help you navigate all the challenges it brings. From unexpected grocery bills to handling extra paychecks, we’ve got tips to keep you on track. Plus, hear…
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252 | Stop Wasting Money: How Dreams Turn into Budgeting Goals
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Book A Free Financial Coaching Call! Hey, budget besties! In this episode, we're diving into the essential first step of budgeting: rediscovering your financial dreams and figuring out your "why." We share heartwarming stories, practical steps, and motivational tips to help you envision a future that excites you. Let’s get back to dreaming big and …
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From Paint Store Palate to Zombie Kicks: A Gaming Adventure with George and Bobby
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Gear up for an eclectic journey through the whimsical to the profound with your hosts George and the ever-charming Bobby . This week, we're dishing out an episode that'll have you chuckling as we reminisce about the curious transformation of a New York paint store into a culinary hotspot and delve into the curious case of Jackie's unexpected exit f…
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251 | Real-Life Financial Makeovers: Strategies for Paying Off Debt and Saving
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Book A Free Financial Coaching Call! Today, we are talking about the importance of setting financial priorities and sticking to them. Our clients have made incredible progress, from paying off credit card debt to tackling student loans and planning for future expenses. We share their journey, the challenges they've faced, and how they've managed to…
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250 | Budgeting Tips for Busy Moms: Making Every Penny Count
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Book A Free Financial Coaching Call!Today, we’re diving into the challenges every mom faces when managing family finances. Whether it’s budgeting for unexpected school costs or navigating the expensive world of sports like cheer, we're here to give you the real deal on managing your money effectively. Join us as we respond to your burning questions…
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Gaming Odyssey: From Stellar Blade Nostalgia to Assassin's Creed's New Horizons
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Prepare to set sail on an odyssey of gaming culture with Episode 218 of our Controller Podcast, "Triple Threat," where comradery and keen insights merge into one thrilling listen. Swing by Christmas Island as OG Tom regales us with stories intertwined with Stellar Blade's nostalgia-inducing gameplay on the PS5, while RGT and I, George, tease the hi…
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249 | Money Talks for Moms: Handling Tuition, Teens, Sports, Dance Class, Celebrations and Other Unexpected Expenses
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Book A Free Financial Coaching Call!In today’s episode, we're answering your questions about budgeting and motherhood. We talk through the unique challenges moms face when budgeting for the unexpected—yes, all those "mom-made-of-money" moments when you just wish you had a secret stash just for ice cream after little league wins! 📍 Today’s Highlight…
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248 | Budgeting Breakthrough: Transforming Good Incomes into Great Savings
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Book A Free Financial Coaching Call! Today, we are talking the real-world challenges and practical solutions for turning a good income into great savings. Our guest shares her candid experience of managing finances with a good income but struggling to optimize savings and reduce debt. Discover actionable advice on simplifying your budgeting process…
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247 | Smart Spending: Helping Women Feel Good About Budgeting Needs and Wants
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Book A Free Financial Coaching Call! Hey Budget Besties! It’s Vanessa and Shayna here, and today we’re tackling a topic we all think about but often stress over – managing our money. We’re here to show you how handling your finances can be both empowering and enjoyable, especially for us women who juggle so much! What We're Diving Into: You know th…
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246 | Are You Sabotaging Your Budget? Signs You're Not Ready
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Book A Free Financial Coaching Call! Today we explore the difference between those who find success in budgeting and those who stumble, discussing the role of mindset and preparation. If you've tried budgeting before and felt it wasn't for you, this discussion might shed some light on why and how you can prepare to succeed. Key Points Discussed: Un…
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245 | Money Talks: How to Conquer Debt and Create Generational Wealth w/ Holly Logan
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Book A Free Financial Coaching Call!Join us for a chat with Holly Logan from the "Lead with Empathy Podcast" as we delve into combining financial management with lasting generational wealth. Holly, a family nurse practitioner turned influential podcaster, shares her personal and professional experiences, focusing on how finance intersects with over…
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244 | Crafting Custom Budgets: Insights from Client Sessions to Strengthen Your Financial Plan
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Book A Free Financial Coaching Call! Today, we dive into the nitty-gritty of budgeting with a twist—real client stories and personalized strategies that make all the difference! Ready to tackle your finances with some expert advice? Let's jump in. Here's What You're In For: Demystifying the Budgeting Process: Ever feel like budgeting is just a seri…
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243 | Breaking the Paycheck-to-Paycheck Cycle: 5 Reasons You Make Good Money and Have Nothing to Show for It
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Book A Free Financial Coaching Call! In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into a problem so many of us face: earning a decent income but still struggling to make ends meet. Why does this happen, and what can we do about it? We’re going to explore the hidden reasons behind this frustrating financial cycle and provide you with actionable strategies …
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Listen in as we get an insight into this weeks worth of entertainment , of course video games for a change as well some movies and maybe even some TV. This week kick back with a slice of life from the NYC as Bobby takes the mic and gives us a special episode. Each and every week without fail an episode drops to make you smile and get you through an…
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242 | Managing Money When Paychecks Fluctuate: A Guide to Achieving Financial Peace and Organization
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Book A Free Financial Coaching Call! Today, we explore the real challenges and strategic solutions that can help individuals and families not just survive, but thrive financially, regardless of how or when the money comes in. Key Highlights: Understanding Unpredictable Income: We start off by discussing the various types of income schedules people …
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241 | Make Your May Budget: A Step-by-Step Guide + All The Extra Things To Plan For In May
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Book A Free Financial Coaching Call! Today, we're diving into the essentials of setting up your budget for May. Whether you're a seasoned budgeter or just starting out, we’ve got tips and strategies to help you navigate the often tricky financial landscape of May, with its early paychecks and extra expenses. Plus, we're offering a free, downloadabl…
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240 | Financial Freedom: Confronting Personal Myths and Unpacking Money Baggage
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Snag Our Signature Budget Template! Ever wonder why you think about money the way you do? Tune in as we dive into the world of "money baggage"—those deep-rooted beliefs and habits about money picked up from childhood that sneakily guide how you handle finances today. Key Highlights: - What is Money Baggage? It’s all those notions and habits about…
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Join us for what's due to be a hotly discussed episode. from the worlds favourite totally free gaming podcast. That's right the best PS2 games of all time , join RGT and Bobby as they pull together their lists with the help of our dear listeners. All this and the UCPs usual irreverent humour and your on to a stone cold classic. If you've enjoyed th…
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239 | Budget Mastery with Single Mom Veronica
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Snag Our Signature Budget Template! Today, we're thrilled to share the story of Veronica, a single mom and accounting technician from Nevada County who is taking bold steps to master her family budget. In This Episode: Real Challenges, Real Solutions: Veronica opens up about the financial hurdles of managing a household with an inconsistent income.…
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238 | Budgeting Basics: From Bills to Personal Spending
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Join Our Group Coaching Program Now! Today we're thrilled to share some golden nuggets from our group coaching sessions, where we dive into the art of managing personal finances. We're unpacking real-life coaching scenarios that illustrate the power of thoughtful financial planning. Our aim? To give you practical tips and insights that can help you…
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237 | Packing Joy, Not Debt: How to Plan, Budget & Save For Family Vacations and Travel
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Start planning your next adventure with our free travel budget planner available at budgetbesties.com/travel. In this episode, we delve into the art of planning memorable family vacations without the financial stress. Discover the joy of traveling smart, from picking destinations to handling unexpected costs, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable expe…
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That's right we asked and you delivered so sit back as we look into you thoughts as well as our own on the best PS1 games of all time. RGT & Bobby the dream team bring you a gorgeous slice of UCP retrospective action , as always fun , and insightful look into gaming this week and so so much more The worlds biggest and best gaming podcast for all pl…
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236 | Breaking the Cycle: How Darlene, a Single Mom, Plans to Escape Living Paycheck to Paycheck
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Snag Our Signature Budget Template! In this episode we're dive deep into the life changes and financial strategies of Darlene, a resilient single mother from Canada, as she navigates through significant career and personal transformations. With a background in hairstyling and a current position in cleaning, Darlene opens up about her struggles wit…
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