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How to care about money when nothing is okay

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Can they take back your unemployment check and what to do with $1,200?

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Freelancers and Gig Workers Can Get Unemployment Now + It Pays

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How get health insurance when you lose your job + those $1,200 checks

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How to Meal Plan

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Track your time to enjoy life more ft. Laura Vanderkam

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The March of Time Challenge and The Flu

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Job-hopping isn't bad & how to beat the job-stealing robots ft. Nicolle Merrill

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Listen Before You File: US Taxes 101

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How much should you put in an emergency fund

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Why You're Failing at Your Budget + Getting Rid of the Financial Shame

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Great Work Benefits You Might Actually Use

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What is worth doing yourself vs paying someone else?

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When to Give up on Goals this Year

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All that money you didn't save: Opportunity Costs

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How to Balance Being a Human and an Employee

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What the heck is a co-pay vs co-insurance?

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What you can pay for with Health Savings Accounts, ft Jean Chatzky

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The Real Cost of Will's Cross-Country Move

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California is about to change the gig economy for everyone

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A recession is coming, how can you be ready?

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See you next week!

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Managing Money as a College Student

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How to split rent, first dates, and retirement accounts in relationships

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Getting your spendy partner on board with budgeting

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Does retail therapy actually work?

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Investing in your first IRA with $100

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Negotiate Your Bills ft. Tori Dunlap

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The Cost of Being Intersex ft. Hans Lindahl

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America vs The World: Personal Finance Edition

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How We Saved Our First Emergency Funds

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Should you get a 529 for college savings? ft Abby Chao

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State of Queer Money

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Are perfectionism & procrastination screwing up your finances?

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How much does it cost to have a hobby?

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How to Fund a Creative Project without Going Broke (Risk + Money)

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How to find car insurance without pulling your hair out ft Andrew Rose

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The 100th Episode - What Would You Do with $100?

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Is $3,000 on an e-bike worth it?

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What items are worth splurging on?

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Is the ACA going away? Do you need to panic?

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Everything You Need to Know To Get Started Saving for Retirement [replay]

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Creative (And Boring) Ways to Use a Tax Refund

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How to Choose An Employee Retirement Plan as a Small Business

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How I world travel for cheap with travel hacking

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How much should you budget for clothing?

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Is balancing your checkbook still a thing?

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Stop Eating Your Budget

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The Feeling of Money Control

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How to Pay Quarterly Taxes

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No More Shoeboxes! Complete Guide to Receipt Management

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6 Financial To-Dos before the end of the (Longest) Year

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What money goal should you focus on next year?

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A Genuinely Messed Up Situation with An Arm And a Leg Podcast

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Debt-Free and Queer ft David Auten and John Schnieder

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Open Enrollment is like playing Dungeons & Dragons… with a drunk dungeon master

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The $30 Spooky Health Plan You Probably Don’t Want

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Save money on dental – with or without insurance

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How to choose a health insurance plan during open enrollment

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Finding a Place to Live with Poor Credit

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How to Conference Travel on the Cheap

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What if your life decisions were made by the stock market? ft. KmikeyM

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Creativity vs. Financial Security

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The Art of Debt ft. Cathy Byrd

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How to start index investing in your 401K + using extra money

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Money and Business as a Freelancer without “Selling Out”

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How to make financial choices without overanalyzing

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The Myth of “Money Mindset”

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How to take the home office tax deduction under new tax law

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Should Jessica buy a house or keep her cheap apartment?

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How to Kick Butt at Money as a New Graduate

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Variable Income for the Perpetually Anxious

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Live Episode from The Outlet PDX

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Should Eva invest in only stocks or also bonds in her 401k?

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Bonus How to find your objective function (life purpose) ft Malcolm and Simone Collins

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Financial Mothers of History + Making Money as a Creator ft Jason Porath (Long cut)

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The Case Against Homeownership

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What are Will & Lily’s largest purr-chases ever?

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Do you need a financial advisor? with Michael Dinich!

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Messy Money Mistakes ft. Jen Hemphill

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Money alone doesn’t solve problems

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Should Adam’s project be a business or non-profit? + Figuring out Patreon Tiers

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How should Allison spend her $25,000 inheritance?

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Capitalism is immoral, but making money isn’t bad

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Talking to your parents about money ft Eric Brotman

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Stop Worrying about Other People’s Budgets – Relationships and Money

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What if you defaulted on your student loans? + other listener questions

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Money when Depressed

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How to get life insurance when you’ve been hospitalized for mental health (and other listener q’s).

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Early Retirement: It’s Simple, But Not Easy ft Deacon Hayes and Douglas Tsoi

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Curbing Impulse Purchases + Regrettable Spending

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Setting Non-Boring Money Goals that Don’t Suck

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New Year’s Resolutions: Ask For More Money ft Alicia McElhaney

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New Year’s Resolution: Pay Less Taxes

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Building a budget with “little wins” + how to tax-deduct your health insurance

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Are Health Savings Accounts an evil Republican tax loophole or actual magic?

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Mistakes not to make with health insurance ft Jack Hopper (long cut)

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Is Dan money laundering? Should Alice cash out a 401K to avoid credit card debt?

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How to reduce your budget + recognize emotional spending

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Oregon is making retirement plans a requirement for everyone ft. Joel Metlan