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The YNAB Podcast

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Apr 22, 2024 • 8min

What's the Alternative?

Jesse discusses the importance of making a financial plan even when money is tight, challenging the notion that having extra money is necessary. He emphasizes the need to follow financial rules and get ahead on expenses. The podcast explores the benefits of essential financial habits and the positive impact of reducing dining out expenses on personal finances.
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Apr 15, 2024 • 7min

Your Biggest Single Expense

The podcast explores how taxes can be our biggest expense, pointing out various hidden taxes like income, sales, property taxes, and more. It emphasizes the importance of understanding these taxes for making informed financial decisions and advocates for increased financial awareness.
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Apr 8, 2024 • 6min

Let's Cut Spending!

Exploring the impact of 'cutting spending' on financial habits, the importance of aligning spending with personal values, and shifting mindset towards intentional spending for peace and contentment.
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Apr 1, 2024 • 12min

Ask Jesse: Perfect YNAB, Tithing Confusion, and More Credit Card Comments

Topics covered in the podcast include: achieving 'perfect YNAB' use, calculating tithes for business income, and discussions on credit card rewards. Host emphasizes personalizing financial strategies, ethical implications of credit card rewards, investment opportunities, and managing tithing percentages as a business owner.
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Mar 25, 2024 • 5min

Gaming the Credit Card System... Maybe

Exploring leveraging credit card float for financial gain and the influence of credit card rewards on spending behavior. Financial institutions have incentives to encourage spending, and using credit cards may lead to impulse spending. Jesse shares his experience with ditching credit cards and how it has made him less likely to impulse spend.
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Mar 18, 2024 • 7min

Inherent Value Doesn't Exist

Discussing the concept of inherent and subjective value in financial decision making. Highlighting the subjectivity of value assessment and how it varies based on individual needs and preferences. Emphasizing the ever-changing nature of value and the importance of making trade-offs in financial planning.
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Mar 11, 2024 • 16min

Ask Jesse: Lavish Praise and Woodchip Gardening (Sort Of)

Jesse answers listener questions on whether budget rules are habits, favorite time management tools, and dealing with a spouse uninterested in budgeting. Insights on the deeper meaning of money, balancing appearance vs. obsession, financial focus strategies, and navigating financial well-being as a couple.
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Mar 4, 2024 • 6min

Young Creatures Just Looking to Party

Learn about a mindset shift regarding money where dollars are seen as young creatures just looking to party, taking away the fear and anxiety around finances. Explore personal anecdotes on the value of giving every dollar a purpose and embrace joyful money management with a youthful and carefree approach.
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Feb 26, 2024 • 8min

Looking In the Mirror

Exploring how financial categories mirror personal values, prompting alignment with intentions. Money management can transform habits and catalyze positive changes in productivity and decision-making, influencing identity and growth potential.
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Feb 19, 2024 • 6min

Money Is Not a Tool

Challenging the concept of money as a mere tool, emphasizing the personal connection and energy individuals put into earning it. Money is viewed as a reflection of humanity, representing desires and values, not just a practical tool.

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