The Financial Confessions

Exposing the scams, schemes, and financial cults trying to separate you from your money. Hosts Ryan Houlihan and Julia Lorenz-Olson will be ~taking us on a journey~ through the dark world of financial scams — from the mommy blogging MLMs to religious fraudsters to crypto pyramid schemes. If you want to know how to protect your hard-earned money from these way-too-common scams, while learning about the history and key players of some of the most prominent financial frauds, we've got you covered! Too Good To Be True is an 8-part series premiering weekly in The Financial Confessions feed starting September 12, 2022.

Thanks to Avast for sponsoring this video. Check out Avast One at https://avast.com. Chelsea spends the season finale diving into unpopular money opinions and hot takes from the audience. Don't worry — TFC season 4 starts Monday, November 7!   MORE FROM TFD: Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPYNpQ2fHv9HJ-q6MIMaPw/join The Financial Diet site: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefinancialdiet/?hl=en

Chelsea talks with YouTuber Christina Mychas about getting rid of 60% of her wardrobe and embracing a "minimal-ish" lifestyle.   MORE FROM CHRISTINA: - YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/styleapotheca/videos - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christina.mychas/?hl=en   MORE FROM THE FINANCIAL DIET Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPYNpQ2fHv9HJ-q6MIMaPw/join The Financial Diet site: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefinancialdiet/?hl=en

Thanks Avast.com for sponsoring this episode! https://avast.com Chelsea sits down with Doug from The War On Cars podcast to talk about suburban sprawl, car culture, consumerism, and how all three have come together to make America a much worse place than it needs to be.   MORE FROM THE WAR ON CARS Website and podcast: https://thewaroncars.org/   MORE FROM TFD Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPYNpQ2fHv9HJ-q6MIMaPw/join The Financial Diet site: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefinancialdiet/?hl=en

Chelsea sits down with OBGYN and reproductive educator Dr. Ashley Jeanlus to talk about the end of Roe v. Wade, abortion rights, and all your contraceptive and reproductive questions.  MORE FROM DR. JEANLUS https://twitter.com/drjeanlus https://www.tiktok.com/@drjeanius MORE FROM TFD Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPYNpQ2fHv9HJ-q6MIMaPw/join The Financial Diet site: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefinancialdiet/?hl=en

Thanks Splendid Spoon! Get $50 off your first box at http://SplendidSpoon.com/tfc Chelsea and guest Kelsey McKinney dive into crazy real-life money stories from the TFD audience. MORE FROM KELSEY: Kelsey's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mckinneykelsey/?hl=en Normal Gossip Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/normalgossip/?hl=en Listen to Normal Gossip: https://audioboom.com/channels/5062384 MORE FROM TFD Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPYNpQ2fHv9HJ-q6MIMaPw/join The Financial Diet site: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefinancialdiet/?hl=en

Thanks https://avast.com for sponsoring this episode! Chelsea and guest Lisa Zeiderman, a divorce and family law attorney, discuss the realities of preparing for marriage, keeping your money safe, and what financial abuse really looks like. Lisa Zeiderman website: https://lisazeiderman.com/ Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPYNpQ2fHv9HJ-q6MIMaPw/join The Financial Diet site: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefinancialdiet/?hl=en

Find out how Upstart can lower your monthly payments today: https://UPSTART.com/tfc. Chelsea and home design YouTuber Nick Lewis dish on the worst TikTok trends for home decor, how to make your home timeless, and how to decorate on any budget. MORE FROM NICK LEWIS: Nick Lewis on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/NickTalksDesign/videos Nick Lewis website: https://www.nicklewis.ca/ MORE FROM THE FINANCIAL DIET Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPYNpQ2fHv9HJ-q6MIMaPw/join The Financial Diet site: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefinancialdiet/?hl=en

This week, The Financial Confessions is sharing an episode of Future Hindsight — an award-winning podcast that takes big ideas in civic life and democracy and turns them into action items for you and me.  In the episode you’re about to hear, host Mila Atmos and renowned communications researcher, Anat Shenker-Osorio, discuss how to empower voters and why it’s so important to be clear about what candidates stand for.  For more info, check out their website: https://www.futurehindsight.com/ MORE FROM TFD: The Financial Diet site: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefinancialdiet/

TFD co-founders Chelsea and Lauren reflect on 8 years of running a business, and what they've learned along the way. Click here to get $7 off your tickets to The Entrepreneur Bootcamp with the code 'YOUTUBEVIP': https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-entrepreneur-bootcamp-tickets-371206828617?discount=YOUTUBEVIP Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPYNpQ2fHv9HJ-q6MIMaPw/join The Financial Diet site: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefinancialdiet/?hl=en