141. “We only have $2k in savings but she can’t stop going to the mall”

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Jan 30, 2024

A couple in their mid thirties opens up about their financial challenges, including overspending, credit card debt, and differing attitudes towards money. They discuss the impact of their financial situation on their relationship, the transition to homeownership, and the resistance to reading. They also explore feelings of isolation and guilt, the destructive impact of avoiding financial issues, and their desire for financial stability. Additionally, they delve into their expenses and income, struggling with a frugal meal plan, and making financial changes with specific actions and systems.