The Jesse Mecham Show

Obligations remain despite life-changing circumstances.

This family of four lives in Downsville, Utah. When her husband lost his accounting job, they turned to the credit card. When they hit a $15,000 balance, she discovered YNAB ... Find more information at http://ynab.com/debt-podcast

Jesse expounds on his stance of not paying for his children's college education

This family of four in Marietta, Georgia, had racked up $263,000 of debt—a number that used to keep Brittany awake at night (and that was before the job losses). Still, they made it work. Find more information at http://ynab.com/debt-podcast

Some things get better when they experience shock

He and his wife paid off $30,000 of debt in three years. It was all about choices—find out whether they picked air conditioning or Amazon Prime. Find more information at http://ynab.com/debt-podcast

Jesse discusses a conversation he has with a friend about whether or not they should pay off their house.

He's a pastor, and she's a stay-at-home mom. With five kids and $30,000 in debt, stress levels were high. Find out how a spice jar solved their money problems. Find more information at http://ynab.com/debt-podcast

Eating out can have a big impact on your budget. Are we spending too much on restaurants and takeout?

Find out how an IT business analyst from Kenton, Michigan, realized that it was cheaper to quit his job! Find more information at http://ynab.com/debt-podcast