The Rachel Cruze Show

Being a mom is the best job I have, but let’s be real—sometimes, it’s really hard. So, this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show is all about making your life a little easier.   Today, you’ll learn:   7 ways to save money on your morning routine Things no one tells you about being a mom How to give yourself grace as you navigate this crazy thing called “life balance”   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Zander Insurance   Resources: The Contentment Journal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This is the final episode in my series covering the Ramsey Baby Steps, and Dave Ramsey and Chris Hogan are back to help me out and make me laugh. Baby Steps 4–7 are the whole reason you make so many sacrifices in the first three steps. On this part of your money journey, you’re truly securing your financial future.   In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn:   The best way to fund your retirement 3 ways your kids can graduate college debt-free Why keeping your mortgage is a How to have the most fun you’ll ever have with money   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing:   — Zander Insurance     Resources (everything mentioned in this episode):   Zander Insurance Financial Peace University Find an Investing Pro You Can Trust Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This is the third episode in my series covering the Ramsey Baby Steps, and I’m going to be real with you: Baby Step 3 is hard. As you save up three to six months of expenses for your emergency fund, there aren’t any quick wins or milestones. But it’s your last big sprint before you finally get to build wealth and give like no one else, so I’m here to keep you motivated!   In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn:   3 keys to having a bulletproof emergency fund How to find cold hard cash in your freezer A money tendency I used to be really immature about   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing:   — Zander Insurance   Resources (everything mentioned in this episode): Zander Insurance Financial Peace University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This is the second episode in a series covering the Ramsey Baby Steps, and my guest is the man who started it all—my dad, Dave Ramsey! He’s here to get you pumped up for Baby Step 2: Pay off your debt.   In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn:   The absolute best method for getting out of debt Whether or not it’s really harder to get out of debt now more than ever How one couple paid off $85,000 using the Ramsey Baby Steps   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Zander Insurance The Free Budgeting App The Plan to Get Out of Debt and Build Wealth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’re kicking off the new year with a special series covering the Ramsey Baby Steps. So let’s start at the beginning! Baby Step 1 will be your first step toward never worrying about money again: Save a $1,000 emergency fund.   In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn:   How to cover unexpected expenses when they pop up 26 super specific ways to save $1,000 How guacamole changed my mind about money   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Zander Insurance My Favorite Budgeting App Financial Peace University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A lot of people see a budget as something that limits your freedom—I know, because I used to be one of them. But once budgeting becomes part of your everyday life, it actually gives you permission to spend! A budget doesn’t limit your freedom—it gives you freedom.   In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn:   Three steps to make budgeting easier for you than it’s ever been How to get your spouse on board with budgeting with you How one couple learned to budget their inconsistent income, and how you can too   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Zander Insurance My Favorite Budgeting App Financial Peace University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As 2019 comes to an end, I want to share some of my favorite moments from the show with you—and some of the funniest ones you haven’t even seen yet!   In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn:   What REALLY goes on behind the scenes of The Rachel Cruze Show in my year-end blooper reel The biggest savings hacks you probably don’t know about All the secrets of The Bachelor and The Bachelorette from former Bachelorette Kaitlyn Bristowe How one couple managed to have the most fun ever with their family while they were getting out of debt   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programing you are viewing: Zander Insurance Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s that time of year when I like to look back on all the things—both big and small—that make me happy and grateful. And I’m so excited to tell you about them! In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn: 10 things that made my life so much better in 2019 How paying with cash and budgeting saved one couple hundreds of dollars a month Favorite things from my Facebook Community that will save you money Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programing you are viewing: Churchill Mortgage EveryDollar Woman’s Day Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Money touches every area of our lives, and even if we don’t realize it, it affects our relationships too. That’s why I want to spend some time helping you navigate the way money can play out in your friendships, family and marriage. In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn: Three times the show Friends taught us about how not to handle money within relationships. Expert advice from Dr. Henry Cloud on how to protect your time and money during the holiday season when your family feels entitled to all of it. (Hey people-pleasers, this segment is especially for you!) The best gift my family gives me every year. How money fights actually made one couple closer than ever before. Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programing you are viewing: Zander Insurance Money & Marriage event tickets Henry Cloud’s website   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s November—which means Thanksgiving and Christmas are right around the corner! Does that make you excited . . . or just overwhelmed? If you feel like the holidays are another reminder that you don’t have the time or money to make your holiday table perfect, make your Christmas tree Instagram-worthy, or even shop for presents, I created this episode just for you. In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn: Incredible insights from Emily Ley on how to make the most of your holidays with less. You guys, this interview is a must-watch for everyone. Why the Cruzes are saying no to buying toys this Christmas. How much most people spend on the holidays and how to keep boundaries around your Christmas budget.  Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programing. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programing you are viewing: RESOURCES: Zander Insurance The Contentment Journal Emily Ley’s website All Cash Christmas Printable   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices