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Why There Is No Wrong Way to Budget - Jesse Mecham, Founder of You Need A Budget

Mar 1, 2023
Jesse Mecham, founder of You Need A Budget, shares the four-rule method for budgeting and discusses money in relationships. He emphasizes the importance of teaching kids about personal finance and reassures listeners that even experts are still figuring it out.
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Quick takeaways

  • Budgeting can improve decision-making, reduce stress, and provide financial independence.
  • Aging your money allows for better decision-making, reduced emotional stress, and improved conversations about finances.

Deep dives

Budgeting with Jesse Meekam and You Need a Budget

Jesse Meekam, founder of the budgeting software You Need a Budget (YNAB), discusses the development of the software and the importance of budgeting. He emphasizes the four rules of budgeting, including giving every dollar a job, embracing true expenses, being flexible, and aging your money. Meekam shares how budgeting can improve decision-making, reduce stress, and provide financial independence. He also highlights the importance of open conversations about money, teaching children about budgeting, and the benefits of financial freedom.

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