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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Mar 25, 2013 • 5min
075- How I Tripled My Money in the Stock Market
It involved a company that made karaoke machines. I got lucky.
Mar 18, 2013 • 10min
074 - Your Kids Need a Budget
I take a few minutes to explain how we use YNAB with the kids. We have five kids, so there's proof that it scales.
Mar 11, 2013 • 8min
073 - Your Life on a Treadmill
Anyone can keep pace when the treadmill is level, you're not carrying any extra weight, and the speed is slow. But what happens when Big Events change that? What drove you to the point where you thought, "We need a budget!?"
Mar 4, 2013 • 8min
072 - Sowing Seeds of Money Happiness
What causes discontent with money? What influences how you spend your money, what you value, and whether you're truly happy?
Feb 25, 2013 • 24min
071 - The Key to Reinventing Yourself (Bit by Bit)
I interview my favorite Behavior Designer of all time, BJ Fogg of the Standford Persuasive Technology Lab. BJ and I discuss key principles for creating lasting, positive behavior change in your life. You'll love this.
Feb 18, 2013 • 6min
070 - I'm Saving This Money. (For What?!)
Savings without purpose is savings frittered away. Make sure you're saving with purpose!
Feb 11, 2013 • 32min
069 - Managing Your Life's Single Biggest Expense
An interview with my tax advisor, and the author of Tax Insight, Casey Murdock. He's a tax genius, and he saved me 20k in taxes a few years ago. Case closed!
Feb 4, 2013 • 28min
068 - Budgets are Sexy. An Interview with J. Money.
I get to interview a fellow man-cave enthusiast and personal finance blogger who writes one of my favorite money blogs: BudgetsAreSexy.com. Of course I'd like it.
Jan 28, 2013 • 7min
067 - Spending Tens of Thousands of Dollars is So Easy
More about our car purchase from December. Now that the dust has settled, here's what's really freaking me out.
Jan 21, 2013 • 8min
066 - Big Goals, and Nothing Else Matters
If you're getting the big goals taken care of, nothing else really matters.
