Episodes
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Masks
It's new episode time! Unfortunately the overall situation around the world has not really changed that much. Although it does appear that there may be some steps toward the positive, we still have a ways to go. So, in light of that, as we mentioned in our last episode this one will be another...
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Checking in part 1
Stepping back a bit from the podcasting amid all the uncertainty in the world at the moment. We are both still healthy and doing well, and will at the least do another check in on our regular schedule. Just wanted to let you all know what's going on and take a second to send everybody a wish to...
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Don't be Wimpy
This episode we take a look at what can be a big problem with those that live paycheck to paycheck and run into troubles - payday loans. With apologizes to Wimpy for paraphrasing his catchphrase it just seemed to fit. Plus while talking about this topic we both had it come to us at about the same...
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Urgent, Emergency (fund)
Welcome to Season 2! We decided that we would classify our 'seasons' by the half year mark and this episode marks our start into a new season. To start off our new season we talk a little about baby step #1 - having an emergency savings fund. We also continue the debate on which puayment method...
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Da B.O.M.B. Couple
We've all heard at least some of them - whether it is YUPPIE, DINK or FIRE to name a few. These acronyms are used to help define a person (or group). While these, and others, are find and can help describe someone using less words we wanted to get some that more fit us and our unique journey into...
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Always Read the Fine Print
Technically it's the snowball method, but I was called a snowflake so it (kind of) fits. This episode we give an update on how the snowball vs avalanche is working for us. Progress is being made of both sides and neither of us is willing to admit defeat just yet. However, I can feel my claim to...
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A Chapter in the Life of....
We are back with a new episode and we brought a guest with us! Anthony joins us and talks about his experience with filing bankruptcy. We also talk a little bit about some of the different options when filing for bankruptcy. We want to send out thanks to Anthony for his openness and being willing...
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The Year That Was
Happy New Year!! With the calendar turning to 2020 we take a look back at the year that was 2019. As with most people, we reflect back on the year and talk about some of our highlights. We also give a quick overview on our podcast episodes and some of memories from the show . Take a trip with us...
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Are you down to receive?
Merry Christmas! It's the holiday season and that means you run the risk of getting an ugly sweater as a gift. In this episode we help you learn what to do if this happens to you. What does it mean to receive something graciously? It not only helps the person giving the gift, it helps you as the...
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Will I or Will I Not?
We touched upon the subject of wills in episode 10, Don't Be Scared, and now that mercury retrograde is over we expand on the subject. During this episode we try and make sense out of the process. What happens to your stuff if you die without a will? How can you be sure your precious belongings…
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Cut that Cord
Welcome back! Hope everybody had a good Thanksgiving and didn't go too crazy on the Black Friday sales. If you did take advantage of the sales hopefully you supported Small Business Saturday and helped out a local store. This episode we take a look at some options for potentially lowering our…
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Thanksgiving's past
This episode we prepare for Thanksgiving by updating our numbers and checking our progress after 3 months. We also listen to some of our feedback from our listeners and provide some details on our lives. We recount our past Thanksgivings together and our experiences with Black Friday shopping.
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Debt's a Drag
This week we welcome our second guest to help us. Mike Gonzalez joins us as we give names to our debt. The inspiration for the naming comes from @debtfreeweirdos who gave their debt the names of Disney villains. Listen to our podcast as we name our debts after drag queens and we take advantage of...
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Mercury Rising
This week we discuss what could be causing that general feeling of 'blah' or wrecking havoc with your electronics. Listen as we place the blame squarely on the shoulders of Mercury. No, not the former singer from Queen, but the planet. Mercury retrograde can cause problems and we offer up an...
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Don't be scared
Trick or Treat! We just missed Halloween, but this episode we talk a little about some monetary nightmares. We also talk about some myths related to money and explain how they are in error. Join us if you dare!!
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To Student Loan or not to Student Loan
This week we continue talking about debt with the focus being on student loans. Almost every student has some but what are the actual numbers and is there any hope of relief? We fill you in and, once again, give you some insight into our own experiences dealing with the topic.
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Skimp or Splurge
Credit cards - everyone uses them, how bad are they? We share some information we found and tell you our thoughts. What works for us may not work for you. Join us as we also let you know about our budgeting and some of the items where we must make the choice on whether we skimp or splurge
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The Collectors
This week we dive into the psyche of the collector as we take a trip (even if it was just via Skype) down under and chat with Australia's Biggest Marvel Fan, Rod Addamo. We talk about his massive collection and a take a little trip down memory lane as Gloria seeks to understand how and why we…
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My 90 Day Fiancee (Make America Diverse Again)
This week we give you a bit of a break from the keto and budget talk to pull back the curtain on our lives a little. We talk about some of our 'favorite' couples from the tv show 90 Day Fiancee. We also give some insight into our own journey through the K-1 Visa process.
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The Substitutes
This episode tune in to see if our dryer drama is finally over. If it isn't, what more could possibly go wrong and if it is what drama will we thrill you with this week?? Give us a listen to find out! We also fill you in on some substitutes that we use both in our diet and our budget.
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The C Word
This week we talk about calories, carbs and Cooper! Not all calories are created equal - neither are expenses. Is this the final installment on our dryer drama?? #judgeless #debtfree #keto #dragrace
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Keeping Track
This episode we continue our dryer drama and we talk about the comparison between our budget plan and the Keto diet. We answer our first questions from listeners (please keep the questions/comments coming, we want to hear from you). Plus as a bonus Glo makes a movie reference (or two)!
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The Keto Budget
Listen to our Labor Day dryer drama and then we start explaining the logic behind our plan to get debt free. We also upgraded to a 'professional' microphone and got set up in a better location for recording. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Twitter @freeboujee and Instagram @debtfreewithboujee
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This is Us
Hear a little about us and what our podcast is going to be about