Episode 12 – What to do when you lose an income
Episode 12 – What to do when you lose an income Talking about death is hard and uncomfortable. However, death is one of life’s few certainties. In this episode, we talk about life insurance, give a 1,000 foot view of estate planning, and discuss how to approach these topics with family. Come along, we’ll get […]
Episode 8 – Surviving the Post Christmas Rut and Setting New Years Goals
Episode 8 – What to do when you finally have some money So maybe you spent more than you intended this Christmas. You can get out of the rut! Hang out with us as we discuss moving forward. April: Well, we’re in a new year. Have you made any New Year’s resolutions? Robert: Yes, I […]
Episode 6 – Christmas, Vacations, and Credit Cards
Episode 6 – Christmas, Vacations, and Credit Cards Maybe credit cards aren’t so evil after all. What is the best way to use a credit card? Find out in this episode. Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify or listen below. We’ve included a cleaned up transcript below as well. The Two Big Budget Items We […]
Episode 5 – Dire Circumstances and Learning to Let Go
Episode 5 – Dire Circumstances and Learning to Let Go We’re tracking our spending, we’re working with a budget. Now, how do we stop from spiraling in debt? Find out in this episode. Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify or listen below. We’ve included a cleaned up transcript below as well. Intro April: You’re listening […]
Episode 4 – Paying Off Debt
Episode 4 – Paying Off Debt We’re tracking our spending, we’re working with a budget. Now, how do we stop from spiraling in debt? Find out in this episode. Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify or listen below. We’ve included a cleaned up transcript below as well. IntroApril: You’re listening to the Money Dad Podcast […]
Episode 3 – Stopping The Debt Spiral
Episode 3 – Stopping the Debt Spiral We’re tracking our spending, we’re working with a budget. Now, how do we stop from spiraling in debt? Find out in this episode. Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify or listen below. We’ve included a cleaned up transcript below as well. IntroApril: You’re listening to the Money Dad […]
Episode 2 – The “B” Word
Episode 2 – The “B” Word Now that we know what we’re spending (see episode 1), we now have to build our BUDGET. How do we set up a budget and set ourselves up for success? Find out in this episode. Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify or listen below. We’ve included a cleaned up […]
Episode 1 – Know What You’re Spending
Episode 1 – Know What You’re Spending For our first episode of The Money Dad Podcast, we dive into pitfalls in spending and how to track where our money is going so we can know how to gain control of it. Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify or listen below. We’ve included a cleaned up […]
Track Your spending
Before you can even set a budget, you have to know what you’re spending your money on. It can feel tedious and even be a bit of a painful process as you realize that you might not be as disciplined with your money as you’d like, but coming to terms with reality, despite your feelings, […]
Budgeting Basics
Budgeting Basics What a Budget Is A budget is just a plan for your money.It’s a way of looking at what money you have coming in (income) and what money you have going out (expenses), and then deciding ahead of time how you want to spend and save it. Think of it like a map: […]