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Five Minute Money Manager®

by Dr. Jan D. Andersen

Simply put, we seek to provide practical Resource Management strategies to help individuals and families maximize their current and future happiness.

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Episodes

  1. Spending Your Troubles Away

    Can more money always "fix" it?

  2. Ten Principles of Financial Success & Happiness

    Go to SavingYourFuture.org for a transcript of this episode and other resources.

  3. You May Be Happier Than You Think

    Research indicates that people who express their gratitude increase their happiness!

  4. Nine Reasons We Don't Achieve Our Goals

    Research has shown that over 90% of us don't achieve our goals. Why?

  5. New Year's Resolutions Don't Work!

    They don't work because most of us have the wrong idea of what it takes to form new habits.

  6. You Won!

    Don't give cyber-thieves an opportunity to steal from you.

  7. Don't Throw Money Away

    There's a good chance that you have unused cash that you have forgotten about.

  8. Food Inflation

    Food prices will continue to rise throughout 2023 (and perhaps beyond). Start planning for higher prices now.

  9. Worldwide Hunger

    Help eliminate hunger, and increase your happiness at the same time.

  10. Money Is Less Powerful Than You Think

    There are many problems that money cannot solve.

  11. Budgeting Tip #1

    What excuses are you using for not starting a budget?

  12. Peace Of Mind

    Borrowing money does not make us richer. That is, debt does not increase our wealth.

  13. Emotional Trauma

    "Free advice" is generally not helpful when dealing with our emotions.

  14. It's All About Money

    Every resource, except one, is money. Thus, Managing Your Money is really about managing all of your resources.

  15. Reduce Gasoline Expenses

    Here are some Tips and Strategies for "Saving At The Pump."

  16. Save On Food Purchases

    Inflation has resulted in much higher food prices. Here are a few money-saving strategies to help reduce your weekly food expense.

  17. Moderation In Moderation

    "Moderation In All Things" is not the best motto for living.

  18. The Pizza Dilemma

    How are you coping with Inflation?

  19. Addicted

    Improve your personal finances and happiness by overcoming an addiction.

  20. Persistence

    What do potatoes have to do with accomplishing your goals?

  21. Wake-Up Call

    Sometimes we need a "Kick-In-The-Pants" event to help us stop procrastinating!

  22. Motivators

    What will motivate you to accomplish your goals?

  23. The "Joneses"

    Is keeping up with the Joneses getting you down?

  24. Extra Cash

    What can you do to have a little extra money to spend?

  25. "Good" Goals

    Change your "bad" goals into "good" goals.

  26. Peanut Butter Vacations

    How can you make vacations more affordable?

  27. Death Around The Bend

    What are your last wishes?

  28. Stressed Out

    Some stress is essential to a happy life, but too much stress can be deadly.

  29. When Ends Don't Meet

    You've only got three viable options.

  30. "Where Has All My Money Gone?"

    Keeping a Spending Log can help you answer this question.

  31. Stressed For Time?

    Use "Badness Ratings" to set your priorities.

  32. Gut Feelings

    Who is really making your decisions: emotions or intellect?

  33. Survival 101

    There are five basic needs that we all share in common.

  34. Your Spiritual Self

    Being religious is not a prerequisite for being spiritual.

  35. Needs or Not?

    Make prioritizing your needs a priority.

  36. Out Of Your Control

    Start preparing for disasters now.

  37. I Might Need That Someday!

    Five suggestions to help you get started in your efforts to declutter

  38. In A Slump?

    Create a "Get-Out-Of-My-Slump" plan.

  39. How's Your Memory?

    Because most of us have difficulty recalling all of the details of our past spending, record-keeping is an important decision-making tool.

  40. Don't Like Broccoli?

    When it comes to money, what do you believe you should or shouldn't do?

  41. Why Plan?

    Planning helps you get the "most bang for your buck!"

  42. Successful People

    Will your goals lead to success?

  43. I'll Be Happy When

    Happiness is not a destination.

  44. Obsessed With Money

    More money isn't always the answer.

  45. Routines Gone Bad

    What do you do when routines become dull and boring?

  46. Oops! Did I Forget That?

    Forgetting a non-monthly expense may be frustrating, but doesn't have to "destroy" your Spending Plan.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Simply put, we seek to provide practical Resource Management strategies to help individuals and families maximize their current and future happiness.

HOSTED BY

Dr. Jan D. Andersen

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Simply put, we seek to provide practical Resource Management strategies to help individuals and families maximize their current and future happiness.

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