The Jesse Mecham Show
Jesse Mecham
Money shouldn't be this hard - and it isn't! Join YNAB founder Jesse Mecham each week as he dives into spendfulness, a mindset that will help you stop second-guessing, spend more confidently, and live the life you want.
Episodes
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Jun 29, 2015 • 5min
178 - The Bucket List
Spend money. And then spend money for your Bucket List items. A bit about YNAB's bucket list policy.
Jun 22, 2015 • 7min
177 - Guilt-free spending
The point of having money is to spend it. Also, an attorney joke that takes most of the time.
Jun 15, 2015 • 4min
176 - Is that Budget Half Empty, or Half Full?
You can choose to think the budget is a prison, or a vista of endless possibilities. It's your call.
Jun 8, 2015 • 5min
175 - The Dashmat Principle
High-ticket items deaden your sensitivity to spending amounts you would otherwise weigh carefully. Proceed with caution!
Jun 1, 2015 • 4min
174 - Learn From Data, Don't Live For It
Don't be a slave to your data. Learn from it, and then focus on your priorities and goals moving forward.
May 25, 2015 • 6min
173 - Pick a Card, Just One Card
Unless your hobby is credit card shenanigans, pick just one (maybe two) credit cards and call it good.
May 18, 2015 • 5min
172 - Put Your Bills On Auto-Pilot
There's no value in the actual mechanics of paying your bill. Make it as easy as possible.
May 11, 2015 • 5min
171 - Close An Account, Then Another
Question your financial scar tissue. Are all of those accounts still (really) necessary?
May 4, 2015 • 4min
170 - Simplicity Matters
We want active engagement. Simplicity promotes that, which is why we like it.
Apr 27, 2015 • 6min
169 - Pruning
When it comes to lasting, positive financial change, don't do what I did.
