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EPISODE · Jul 8, 2026 · 28 MIN

CO-HOST | Make Money by Cutting the Hidden Costs That Keep You Broke

from Travis Makes Money · host Travis Chappell

Not every financial lesson comes from investing or entrepreneurship—sometimes it starts with your lunch order. In this episode, Travis is joined in the studio by his producer for a candid (and hilarious) conversation about food delivery apps, fast food inflation, and the everyday spending habits that quietly drain your bank account. Through personal stories, practical advice, and plenty of laughs, they break down why convenience often comes with a much higher price tag than people realize—and how small changes can have a big impact on both your finances and your health. On this episode we talk about: Why food delivery apps can quietly destroy your monthly budget How to determine whether paying for convenience is actually worth it The surprising rise in fast food prices over the past three decades How better eating habits often lead to better financial habits Practical ways to reduce unnecessary spending without sacrificing quality of life Top 3 Takeaways Convenience should be earned, not assumed. If outsourcing a task isn't freeing you up to earn more or create more value, you're probably just paying extra for convenience. Small recurring purchases—like food delivery and eating out—compound into thousands of dollars over time, making them one of the easiest places to improve your finances. Building healthier habits often improves your finances as well. Cooking more meals at home can reduce both your calorie intake and your monthly expenses. Notable Quotes "If you're struggling with money, delete the delivery apps off your phone." "Good habits tend to compound." "Money only solves your money problems. It's easier to solve the rest of your problems with money in the bank." Connect with Travis Chappell: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/travischappell/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/travischappell/ Other: https://travischappell.com/ A Word from Our Sponsors: - Visit DrinkAG1.com/TMM to get a free AG1 Travel Case with 7 free AG1Travel Packs in your Welcome Kit with your first AG1 subscription order while supplieslast.  - Go to Leesa.com for 30% OFF select mattresses (through July 12, 2026) PLUS get an extra $50 off with promo code TMM, exclusive for my listeners  - To learn more about Mode Mobile and its investor community, go to https://invest.modemobile.com/travismakesmoney -Travis Makes Money is made possible by High Level – the All-In-One Sales & Marketing Platform built for agencies, by an agency.Capture leads, nurture them, and close more deals—all from one powerful platform.Get an extended free trial at gohighlevel.com/travis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Not every financial lesson comes from investing or entrepreneurship—sometimes it starts with your lunch order. In this episode, Travis is joined in the studio by his producer for a candid (and hilarious) conversation about food delivery apps, fast food inflation, and the everyday spending habits that quietly drain your bank account. Through personal stories, practical advice, and plenty of laughs, they break down why convenience often comes with a much higher price tag than people realize—and how small changes can have a big impact on both your finances and your health. On this episode we talk about: Why food delivery apps can quietly destroy your monthly budget How to determine whether paying for convenience is actually worth it The surprising rise in fast food prices over the past three decades How better eating habits often lead to better financial habits Practical ways to reduce unnecessary spending without sacrificing quality of life Top 3 Takeaways Convenience should be earned, not assumed. If outsourcing a task isn't freeing you up to earn more or create more value, you're probably just paying extra for convenience. Small recurring purchases—like food delivery and eating out—compound into thousands of dollars over time, making them one of the easiest places to improve your finances. Building healthier habits often improves your finances as well. Cooking more meals at home can reduce both your calorie intake and your monthly expenses. Notable Quotes "If you're struggling with money, delete the delivery apps off your phone." "Good habits tend to compound." "Money only solves your money problems. It's easier to solve the rest of your problems with money in the bank." Connect with Travis Chappell: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/travischappell/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/travischappell/ Other: https://travischappell.com/ A Word from Our Sponsors: - Visit DrinkAG1.com/TMM to get a free AG1 Travel Case with 7 free AG1Travel Packs in your Welcome Kit with your first AG1 subscription order while supplieslast.  - Go to Leesa.com for 30% OFF select mattresses (through July 12, 2026) PLUS get an extra $50 off with promo code TMM, exclusive for my listeners  - To learn more about Mode Mobile and its investor community, go to https://invest.modemobile.com/travismakesmoney -Travis Makes Money is made possible by High Level – the All-In-One Sales & Marketing Platform built for agencies, by an agency.Capture leads, nurture them, and close more deals—all from one powerful platform.Get an extended free trial at gohighlevel.com/travis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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