

#96 - Ask the Nerds: Grab Bag Edition
Aug 7, 2024
Ben and Ernie tackle a variety of intriguing budgeting questions! They discuss the quirky concept of the 'matchy matchy game' and why it complicates things unnecessarily. Strategies for teaching kids about budgeting are explored, along with adapting financial plans as children grow. The importance of simplifying budget categories is highlighted, alongside the financial realities of raising independent kids. They emphasize the need for flexibility in financial goals while ensuring a healthy balance between investments and savings.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Mastering Budgeting Psychology
02:44 • 5min
Navigating Budgeting as Children Grow
07:28 • 2min
Simplifying Family Finances
09:36 • 17min
The Financial Realities of Launching Independent Kids
26:29 • 2min
Embracing Financial Flexibility
28:03 • 17min
Mastering Budgeting for Financial Stability
44:42 • 7min