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1

Never Worry About Money Again (An Excerpt)

2

Signs You Need to Work on Your Money Skills

3

I Just Wanted a Donut

4

Sticking It to the Bankers

5

Getting Good at Money Is for Both of You

6

From Good to Great at Money: Becoming a New You

7

Jesse Has a New Book! Never Worry About Money Again

8

Bad to Good... It's More You

9

Going From Bad to Good with Bills

10

Going from Bad to Good with Money

11

Face Reality, Get Good with Money

12

Writing A Letter from Your Future Self

13

Writing a Letter to Your Past Self

14

The Moment You Realize You're Good With Money

15

The Unfair Advantage of Being Good with Money

16

What My Kids Think About Money After 21 Years of YNAB

17

Who Could You Become If You Weren't Worried About Money?

18

You're Not You When You Are Worried About Money

19

Money Destroys Relationships... But It Doesn't Have To

20

Start Where You Are, Not Where You "Should Be"

21

Seeing the Whole Picture When You Spend

22

Waking Up From a Financial Bender? Don't Look Back

23

Bad With Money? It's Just a Skill Issue

24

Unpaid Bills Are Parasites

25

Want to Stop Impulse Spending? Try Making a List

26

Should I Build My Savings or Get Rid of Debt?

27

It Matters

28

Do This Now for a Better December

29

Buy Or Rent? The Real Question You Should Be Asking...

30

More Money = Less Stress? Think Again

31

How Savers Become Spenders

32

Want to Stop Worrying About Money? It's All About Timing

33

You're Bad With Money. Here's How to Fix It

34

Delay... Not Debt

35

Jesse Is Taking a Short Break: Stay Tuned!

36

Changing The Rules of Money | Dave Crombleholme Live from Fan Fest Minneapolis 2025

37

Money Is the Medium, Money Is You | Jesse Live from Fan Fest Minneapolis 2025

38

How to Stop Worrying About Money (If You're Not a Billionaire)

39

Stop Worrying about Your Kid Getting Into Yale

40

Money Doesn't Have to Control You

41

Ever Thought About Money at 3AM?

42

How's That "No Buy Year" Going?

43

Run Your Money Like a Football Team

44

Why Is It So Freaking Hard to Save Money? (And How to Make It Easier)

45

It's OK to Move Your Goalposts

46

Change Your Plan, Today!

47

Can You Afford to Make Mistakes?

48

Why Buy Now, Pay Later is the WORST Way to Spend

49

These 5 Simple Questions Beat Your Spreadsheet

50

You Can Stop Second Guessing with Money

51

Fan Fest Reflections: Spendfulness Is About More Than Just Stuff

52

We Stopped Eating Out for Three Months. The Result Was Interesting...

53

There Is No Such Thing as Savings

54

What I Do When I Really Want to Buy It

55

Money Stress Wrecking Your Health? Here's How To Fix It! (Rebroadcast from The Art of Being Well with Dr. Will Cole)

56

4 Ways to Start a Fight About Money

57

You've Got Budgeting Backwards

58

How and When We Teach Our Kids About Money

59

Spendfulness: An Origin Story

60

What I've Learned from Years of Experimenting with Money

61

How to Be Spendful When the World Is on Fire

62

Delete Your Emergency Fund

63

Are Your Savings Making You Stingy?

64

Stop Budgeting Dollars You Don't Have

65

Am I Spendy or Spendful?

66

These 5 Questions Will Rewrite Your Financial Future

67

You're Already Talking to Your Kids About Money

68

I Regret Paying Off My Mortgage

69

Your Money = You

70

Ask Jesse: 2025 Edition Part Drei

71

Spendfulness Isn't... Spendfulness Is

72

Ask Jesse: 2025 Edition Part Deux

73

Ask Jesse: 2025 Edition

74

Spendfulness

75

YNAB Method Overhaul... Not Really

76

Advice for Procrastinators Not Wanting to Deal With Money

77

I Stopped Using Credit Cards for an Entire Year. Here's What Happened

78

If Money Were No Object... What Would Your New Years Resolution Be?

79

Don't Scrooge Yourself Next Christmas

80

Why FIRE is a Form of Procrastination

81

To Those Who Feel A Bit Behind

82

I Am Not Even a Little Bit Frugal. Here's Why

83

What If Being Good At Money Is Just Skill Acquisition?

84

Infinitely Finite

85

Know Thyself

86

YNAB: The Long Con

87

Ask Jesse: Reading Habits, Debit Card Update, and More!

88

Error Correction

89

Wielding Money Against Yourself

90

What YNAB REALLY Does For You

91

The Paradox of Money

92

Money Gets Out of the Way

93

20 Years!

94

Money Ready, Spend With Joy

95

More Isn't More

96

Earning With Purpose

97

Tentacles and Rainbows

98

You Need Frugality?

99

Give Up, or Downshift?

100

Big Goals? Check. In the Meantime...

101

A Fun Way to Do Fun Money

102

The Utility (or Not) of the Month

103

Maybe Just Buy the Thing (and Costco)

104

Let's Be Clear, I Hate Debt

105

Run Like You Stole Something (to HR)

106

Money Is Chaotic, Money Is Boring

107

Shock Absorbers

108

Category Tractor Beam, Sucked Me Right In

109

Can You Plan to Be Spontaneous?

110

Helping Savers Spend

111

Cheaper Milk and Eggs

112

Ask Jesse: Heady Books and Final Settlement, Among Other Things

113

It's Just No Way to Live

114

What's the Alternative?

115

Your Biggest Single Expense

116

Let's Cut Spending!

117

Ask Jesse: Perfect YNAB, Tithing Confusion, and More Credit Card Comments

118

Gaming the Credit Card System... Maybe

119

Inherent Value Doesn't Exist

120

Ask Jesse: Lavish Praise and Woodchip Gardening (Sort Of)

121

Young Creatures Just Looking to Party

122

Looking In the Mirror

123

Money Is Not a Tool

124

Dire Straits, or Rolling In It, It's All the Same

125

Ask Jesse: How to Plan with a Reluctant Partner, and Some Successes

126

A Sample of Interesting, Joyful Spending

127

YNABers Share Their New Years Resolutions

128

I Love Money

129

A Clarification on Goal Failures

130

Goals Are Awesome

131

Merry Christmas from YNAB

132

Invest In Preparedness, Not Prediction

133

A Quote from F.W. Boreham

134

Ask Jesse: Selling a Rental Property, Buying a Car, and Pausing Retirement to Save?

135

Giving the Old Bird to Money

136

It Has Nothing, and Everything, to Do with Spending

137

You Didn't Quit. To Every Season...

138

Building Habits: Four of Them, Actually

139

BONUS: Goodbye Mint, Hello YNAB

140

Joy Is a Three

141

It's You All the Way Down

142

Ask Jesse: Airlines are Banks, Better Money Habits, and Fast Talking

143

Ask Jesse: Credit Card Rebels, Banks, and Emergency Funds

144

Guilty on All Counts

145

Shift Your Spending Into High Gear

146

Ask Jesse: ...And Done!

147

Ask Jesse: We're Getting There People!

148

Ask Jesse: Still Catching Up

149

Ask Jesse: Catching Up

150

An Experiment Made Permanent

151

When Expenses Rise: Ben Rolls With the Punches

152

Money Stress

153

Rules Changes: A Quick Trip Through YNAB History

154

How to Talk to Your Partner About Budgeting

155

Managing Vacation Transactions

156

How Often Should You Reconcile?

157

Leaving Margin for Life

158

One Easy Trick to Boost Your Retirement Savings

159

This Question Doesn't Have to Be Scary: Can I Afford This?

160

A Different Take on Credit Cards

161

Paying Off Debt the Sustainable Way

162

Rule Four Reviewed

163

Rule Three Reviewed

164

Rule Two Reviewed

165

Rule One Reviewed

166

A Mother's Method for Living Well (Contest Announcement!)

167

What's In Your Financial Shovel of Dirt?

168

Giving Future You A Bit More Negotiation Ammo

169

Paid In Full, But Always in Debt

170

Jesse Chats with a Guy Who Has Never Used a Credit Card

171

Ask Jesse: Talk Slower, Pay Down Debt Faster

172

Rule One and the Pursuit of Nothing

173

Expensive Is a Lazy Word

174

Ask Jesse: Travel Hacking, Credit Cards, and YNAB'er Experiences

175

Rule One and DIY FTW

176

Debit vs Credit Card Smackdown (and a Rant)

177

Ask Jesse: Save for Cars or Pay Down Mortgage, Debt Consolidation, and How Do You Know When to Spend?

178

One Thing That Tells You You're Doing Money Right

179

A Major Downside to Not Having Money Stress

180

Ask Jesse: Doubling Income, Real Estate, Debit Card Fraud Prevention

181

Ask Jesse: More on Credit Cards, Tracking 401k in YNAB, and Paying Off Student Loans

182

Now Burn It All Down Again

183

Don't Make Big Changes, People!

184

A Strategy for the Holidays in 2023

185

Every Gift I'm Giving Julie, Forever

186

Ask Jesse: Tracking 401k in YNAB, Early Retirement Budgeting, Advisors, and More

187

You Spend More Money with Credit Cards

188

The Different Tenses of Money

189

Rule One and Gratitude

190

What's the Most Expensive Thing You've Budgeted For? YNABers Share

191

Ask Jesse: What's the Most Important Metric?

192

The Last $300

193

When Is Your Age of Money Enough?

194

Rule Three Happens BEFORE Spending, Not After

195

EP 18 Money Stories: Surviving Financial Abuse with Dr. Kerry Roarke

196

Ask Jesse: Is All Money Just Savings?

197

Budgeting for 8 Weeks Abroad with Chrissy Sebald

198

EP 17 Money Stories: Living Debt Free in Manhattan, Budgeting Wisdom from Mom, and More with Christopher J. Campbell

199

Simple Investing with Jeremy Schneider of Personal Finance Club

200

Breaking Down Student Loan Forgiveness with Ben the Dollar Scholar

201

Nail Back to School with the Four Rules

202

Ask Jesse: What Should You Do with a Life-changing Windfall?

203

Lessons from the Bookshelf: What Jesse Has Been Reading Lately

204

Ask Jesse: So You Just Started Your First Real Job...

205

That Magical Moment (When You Really Want Something)

206

Ask Jesse: Kids, Allowances, and Cringey Purchases

207

Budgeting for the Nomadic Life

208

Ask Jesse: What's the Deal with Whole Life Insurance?

209

Debt and Pay Later Plans: An Independence Day Rant

210

What If Your Coworkers Weren't Stressed About Money?

211

Ask Jesse: How Do You Move On... From Budgeting?

212

Mid-Year Check In: Are You Still Clear On Things?

213

Ask Jesse: What Do I Do With My Investments Now?

214

Revisiting a Hot Take on Index Investing

215

How to Budget When Everything Is Expensive

216

Ask Jesse: How Should You Track Vacation Spending?

217

A Financial Roadmap for Marriage and Financial Separation with Attorneys Kelly Frawley and Emily Pollock

218

Better Budgeting... and a Rant about Banks

219

Ask Jesse: First-Time Home Buyer in a Crazy Market

220

Savings With a Purpose

221

EP16 Money Stories: First Responders and Finance, $78k Debt Paid off in 28 Months

222

Meet Todd: The CEO Behind YNAB

223

EP15 Money Stories: Unconventional Job? No Problem. A Lifetime of Budgeting Wisdom from Nina Clark

224

Ask Jesse All About Taxes

225

So You Want to Renovate Your Home...

226

15 vs 30 Year Mortgage: Which Is Actually Better?

227

EP14 Money Stories: How Mackenzie Uses YNAB to Navigate College, Study Abroad, and Multiple Currencies

228

Master Your Grocery Budget with Erin

229

A Little Momentum Is All You Need

230

Budget Nerds Is Now a Podcast!

231

Ask Jesse: Planning for 3-Month Paychecks and Windfalls

232

Ask Jesse: How Do You Budget After Retirement?

233

Real Estate 101 with Scott Trench (BiggerPockets)

234

The Organized Wallet with Ashley from TikTok

235

Take the More Money Challenge with Veronica

236

Budget Burndown Revisited: How to Set and Reach Your 2022 Financial Goals

237

EP13 Money Stories: Jak and Chelsea Tackle ADHD... with YNAB

238

Celebrating Your Biggest Wins in 2021

239

Ask Jesse: How Do I Get Back on the Budget Bandwagon?

240

Meet the Chief of Side Hustles: Nick Loper

241

Ask Jesse: How to Launder Money... for Christmas?!

242

Don't Afterpay Your Way Though the Holidays

243

Ask Jesse: Living Right And It's Not Fair

244

Adapt or Die

245

Ask Jesse: Should I Sell My Crypto to Pay Off Debt?

246

Growth After Trauma: Krista St. Germain from The Widowed Mom Podcast

247

EP12 Money Stories: Njeri Young Asks "How Do You Want Your Money to Treat You?"

248

18 Summers: Jim and Jamie Sheils on Building Stronger Families

249

Money Story EP11: Chris Wilson on Simplifying Your Why

250

Throw Away Your To-Do List: Tanya Dalton On Purpose

251

The Spectrum of Wealth

252

Your Cash Is Your Strategy (Rebroadcast from Beginning Balance)

253

Once Again, The Holidays are Upon Us

254

The Montblanc Effect

255

From the YNAB Mailbag: When Should I Invest in the Stock Market?

256

Tik Tok for Financial Advice? YNAB's Got That Covered

257

Should You Invest in Crypto?

258

How the World's Greatest Investors Win in Markets and Life

259

Investing 101, Pt 2: How to Get Started

260

Building Passive Income through Real Estate with Dustin Heiner

261

Investing 101 with Matthew: Terms You Need to Know

262

You Might Be a Budget Nerd If...

263

Financial Order of Operations

264

The Financial Pressures of The Sandwich Generation with Jennifer Owens

265

Behind the Scenes: A Random Chat with the YNAB Team

266

How to Talk to Your Kids About Money with Anne-Lyse Wealth

267

Behind the Scenes: Personal Finance Tips from the YNAB Team

268

Back to School, Back to Budgeting

269

Behind the Scenes: The YNAB Team Shares Their Very Best Budgeting Advice

270

Meet the Man with All the Hacks! Chris Hutchins

271

Behind the Scenes: Working at YNAB

272

EP10 Money Stories: How Tristan Pursued His Art Dreams and Paid off $80k of Student Debt

273

Behind the Scenes: Budgeting with a Partner

274

Mom and Dad, We Need to Talk: Money and End-of-Life Care with Cameron Huddleston

275

Behind the Scenes: What's The Budget Done for You Lately?

276

Meet Your Guide to the Student Loan Jungle: Travis Hornsby (Student Loan Planner)

277

Behind the Scenes: YNAB Employees Tell Their Debt Stories

278

James Clear: Building Good Habits and Breaking Bad Ones

279

Dear College Student

280

Hannah Cole: Simplifying Taxes for Artists and Creative Professionals

281

You're Broke and Winning

282

A New Way to Pay for College? David Stackpole's Unique Strategy

283

EP09 Money Stories: Carol Kissinger Was "Bad At Money," Until She Found YNAB

284

How to Be a Financial Grownup with Bobbi Rebell

285

Uh, Are You Still Budgeting?

286

EP08 Money Stories: Ivan & Daniel Budget for the High Income Earner

287

After Years of Experiments, Jesse Does the Unthinkable

288

Jean Chatzky: Helping Women Find Security in Money

289

6 Money Lessons for Newlyweds

290

Well, Here We Are...

291

Closing the College Gap: Steve Colon (CEO, Bottom Line)

292

Introducing Beginning Balance: A Show About Small Business

293

Get Your S*** Together: End of Life Planning with Chanel Reynolds

294

Rebroadcast -- Work Party: Take Control of Your Finances and Cultivate Confidence Around Money with Jesse Mecham

295

Meet the Woman Who Paid Off $490k in Debt: Sami Womack

296

Identity Crisis? How About Identity Shift with Anthony Trucks

297

Installment Plans and Future You

298

EP07 Money Stories: Student Debt? No Problem. Staying Positive During Debt Paydown with Abbie Shepherd

299

Taking Action on Your Ideas with Noah Kagan

300

YNAB and the Vocabulary of Finance

301

YNAB Features You Didn't Know Existed

302

Budgeting for a Baby with Chelsea Brennan (Smart Money Mamas)

303

YNAB and Privacy

304

Set Boundaries, Get More Done with Jeff Sanders (5AM Miracle Podcast)

305

EP06 Money Stories: How YNAB Saved Erika from Drowning In Debt

306

Own the Muddy Parts of Your Story with Mary Marantz

307

Student Loans Are Frozen, But You Are Not

308

How Does She Do It? Managing Time in a Busy Life | Laura Vanderkam & Sarah Hart-Unger

309

How to Go From Two Incomes to One

310

What Does College Really Cost? Ron Lieber Explains

311

How to Time a Home Purchase

312

Budgeting and... Nutrition? How The Four Rules Can Improve Your Eating Habits with Kali Langevin

313

EP05 Money Stories: From $30k Debt to "CoastFI" with Diania Merriam

314

The ONE Thing Keeping You from Reaching Your Goals with Geoff Woods

315

Optimizing Your Car Budget... Not Really

316

Know Your Enneagram, Know Yourself with Ian Morgan Cron

317

Here's the Ideal Budget

318

House Hacking, Individual Stock Picking, & More with Investor Robert Leonard

319

EP04 Money Stories: How YNAB Brought Sita Peace of Mind... and Peace in Life

320

How to Find Passion in Your Work with Kelsey Murphy

321

Jesse Answers Your Questions: Small Business Q&A #1

322

How to Have the Most Productive Year Ever with Amir Salihefendic (Doist)

323

How to Get a Job at YNAB with Emma Rolls

324

Four Common Traits of People Who Aren't Stressed About Money

325

Budgeting Your Technology with Corbett Barr

326

What Does Strength Have to Do with Budgeting? Matt Reynolds (Barbell Logic Online Coaching)

327

Sprinting Is Hard, But the Payoff Is Sweet

328

EP03 Money Stories: Katie Is Living the Hawaiian Dream... On a Budget

329

3 Ways to Curb Your Money Spending Problem

330

EP02 Money Stories: Liz Finds Financial Freedom through Tik Tok

331

This Is Why You Can't Get Out of Debt

332

EP01 Money Stories: Trish Answers - How Far Would You Go to Pay Off Debt?

333

Join Me In a 34-Day Reset

334

Remembering What We Remember

335

Terry Bickmore: Advice for the First-Time Homebuyer

336

Big Goals The End (re-broadcast)

337

Tackling Fear

338

YNAB Named Fortune's 2020 "Best Small Workplace" with Taylor Brown, CTO

339

Think Like An Entrepreneur: An Interview with Ramit Sethi (I Will Teach You to Be Rich)

340

Budgeting with Self-Care with Robyn Conley Downs

341

Contribution Margin to Cover Life's Overhead

342

You Are Building WEALTH

343

Just Settle In

344

Never Spend Your Emergency Fund Again

345

Are You Just Not Smart With Money?

346

Lifestyle Creep?

347

Mindfulness and Money: A Chat with a Meditation Expert

348

Progress Purchases

349

The Reluctant Partner is a Misread

350

Books I've Read - The Business Shelf

351

Books I've Read - The "General" Shelf

352

Meet Naseema, The Nurse on FIRE

353

The Rule Three Escape Hatch

354

COVID Conquerors

355

YNAB for Good

356

Atomic Budgeting Pt. 5: The Environment That Shapes You

357

Atomic Budgeting Pt. 4: The Four Laws of Behavior Change

358

Atomic Budgeting Pt. 3: Becoming, Not Achieving

359

Atomic Budgeting Pt. 2: Systems, Not Goals

360

Atomic Budgeting: Compound Interest

361

Financial Wellness by YNAB

362

Daily Reconciliation and Gardening

363

Doing Nothing Is Something

364

Chickens, Fruit Trees, and Trellises

365

Windfalls and Uncertainty

366

YNAB and COVID-19

367

Chasing Value

368

Write That Gem Down!

369

Rule Zero Morphs Before Your Very Eyes

370

You've Never Budgeted At A Time Like This

371

The Commander's Intent

372

Don't Be Average... You Can't Be Anyway

373

Budget. No, Budget!

374

Wait!

375

Doing Nothing Is Something

376

Budgeting for Lady Luck

377

Opting Out of Credit Cards (A Bit)

378

Scratching the Gambling... Er, "Investing" Itch

379

Optionality and Managing Your Fixed (or Growing) Expenses

380

Optionality & Why You Should Follow Rule Two Instead of Paying Down Debt

381

Incentives and Your 401(k)

382

Opting Out of the Credit Card Game

383

January Burndown 2020

384

The YNAB Debt Bootcamp

385

Why I Hate Debt Pt. 4: The Corporations

386

Why I Hate Debt Pt. 3: Cost of Opportunity

387

Why I Hate Debt Pt. 2: Constraints & Creativity

388

Why I Hate Debt Pt. 1: Cash

389

Handling Wildly Variable Income

390

A Business Podcast?

391

Why?

392

Sowing the Seeds of FI

393

Arbitrary Milestones

394

Categories Below the Line

395

Nickeled and Dimed

396

Sure We Could. If We Had To

397

2FA FTW

398

Everyone's a Lender

399

Payday Lender...Apps

400

Fixing the Paycheck to Paycheck Cycle

401

Rule Four and Waistlines

402

Rule Three is War

403

Rule Two Broken Down

404

Rule One Broken Down

405

DIY FTW

406

Singular Focus on the Shovel and its Size

407

Testing Rounding Up

408

Is it Going Up?

409

It's for the Children

410

Bonus Episode: Kristy Shen and Bryce Leung Interview

411

Should You Start Over

412

The Clothing Credit Card Experiment

413

The Ideal Budget

414

A Report on Manual Entry

415

Bulking and Cutting

416

A Thin Slice of Cheese

417

That's Progress

418

Is Wanting It Enough

419

Bonus Episode: Ramit Sethi Interview

420

Oxygen Masks

421

A Rock and a Hard Place

422

It's Just Not Working

423

Investing vs Budgeting

424

Renting a House is Awesome

425

Dropping Swears

426

The Power of Pencil and Paper

427

Hey Nerd Chill

428

Ep 13 Debt Story: Meet Jonathan and Miranda

429

Hey Free Spirit Here's a Calculator

430

Financial Wellness by YNAB

431

Ep 12 Debt Story: Meet Tanya

432

Manual Entry Take Two

433

Cash is a King in Hiding

434

Ep 11 Debt Story: Meet Siobhan

435

The Allure of Plastic

436

Age of Money When it Just Keeps Climbing

437

Ep 10 Debt Story: Meet Erin

438

Rule Three and Alabama Football a little

439

Rule Two the In-Laws are Coming

440

Rule One in an Afternoon.

441

Priorities Priorities Priorities

442

Ep 09 Debt Story: Meet Chelsea

443

Goals and a Single Piece of Paper

444

Ep 08 Debt Story: Meet Megan

445

Annual Goals Reviewed Daily

446

Moving the Pine Needle

447

Hassle and Bustle

448

Student Loan Syndrome: an Interview with Ryan Law

449

No News is Good News For You

450

How to Time the Market

451

Thanksgiving 2018: Gratitude Combats Discontent

452

Pay Yourself First

453

Big Goals the End

454

Why is Forecasting Bad

455

The Subscription Scourge

456

Tertiary Costs

457

The Heirloom Toaster Company

458

344 - The DL on BIFL

459

343 - A Manual Intervention

460

342 - Motivation the Grind

461

341 - Broken Budgets

462

339 - API

463

340 - FOMO

464

YNAB Interview with Mike Michalowicz

465

338 - Budgeting is Spending

466

337 - Taking a Vacation from Budgeting

467

336 - Better Halves and Budgets

468

Ep 07 Debt Story: Meet Jennifer

469

335 - Money Stops, Obligations Keep Coming

470

Ep 06 Debt Story: Meet Sydney

471

334 - Parenting is Hard, Not Expensive

472

Ep 05 Debt Story: Meet Brittany

473

332 - Antifragile Finances

474

Ep 04 Debt Story: Meet Daniel

475

333 - Lowering the Baseline

476

Ep 03 Debt Story: Meet Andy & Melissa

477

330 - Is Eating Out Eating Your Budget?

478

Ep 02 Debt Story: Meet Tom

479

331 - Sacreligious Budgeting

480

Ep 01 Debt Story: Meet Angela

481

329 - When the Emergency Fund's Gathering Dust, and Why

482

328 - Why Only Budget What You Have?

483

327 - A Blind Trust

484

326 - Renting vs. Buying

485

325 - Blind Obedience and All Its Benefits

486

324 - Material Joy

487

323 - How to Retire and Move to the Woods Fulltime

488

322 - Buyer's Remoreselessness

489

321 - Let It Go

490

320 - Where Has Zero Gone?

491

319 - YNAB / Intuit Acquisition

492

318 - Ever the Optimizer

493

317 - The Greatest Showman

494

316 - "The Mexican Fisherman"

495

315 - Savings: Undetected.

496

314 - What do you mean, means?

497

313 - Non-Negotiables

498

312 - MASH

499

311 - All Mixed Up, Don't Know What to Do

500

310 - Pay Yourself First

501

309 - You Have a Spending Problem

502

308 - Taxes Tax Your Take Terribly

503

307 - "I Want A 100-Foot Boat"

504

306 - My Favorite Time of Year

505

305 - Merry Christmas, A Gift You Can Give Me :)

506

304 - Going Back to Your Roots

507

BONUS - A Conversation with Celia Benton

508

BONUS - A Conversation with Mitchel Burton

509

BONUS - A Conversation with Matthew Dricci

510

303 - Holiday Limits

511

BONUS - A Conversation with Jonathan Dale

512

BONUS - A Conversation with Holly MacKenzie

513

BONUS - A Conversation with Dan Kellermeyer

514

302 - The Costs of "Settling In"

515

301 - Black Friday Cometh

516

300 - Planned Spontaneity

517

299 - Experiences? Priceless.

518

298 - Loose Change, or Lose Change?

519

297 - Do I Still Need a Budget?

520

296 - It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas

521

295 - Lifestyle, Creep!

522

294 - When's a Good Time to (re)Start Budgeting?

523

293 - Is there Good Debt?

524

292 - Saving Kids from College

525

291 - Identity Theft Protection and You...?

526

290 - Millenial Money!!!!

527

289 - Headed to New York

528

288 - Breaking Routine

529

287 - Looking Ahead (Mobile!)

530

286 - Materiality

531

285 - Clarity Break

532

284 - Wired to Acquire

533

283 - The Debt Consolidation Myth

534

282 - Going Back to Granular

535

281 - Left-Handed

536

280 - Watering to Death

537

279 - Watering the Sidewalk

538

278 - Weeds

539

277 - Cold Showers

540

276 - Retreat!

541

275 - Deep Work

542

274 - Unearthed Priorities

543

273 - No Online Purchases in 2017

544

272 - Settling in With Stuff

545

271 - The Herloom Toaster

546

270 - Ownership Overhead

547

269 - The Cost of Ownership

548

268 - 1-844-YNAB-ING

549

267 - Your Debt Is Gonna Bury You

550

266 - Target Trouble

551

265 - Overspending

552

264 - Just A Budget Meeting

553

263 - Expenses Oh No

554

262 - Budget More

555

261 - Month One! In the Books!

556

260 - Getting a Reluctiant Partner on Board

557

259 - Why Most People Quit Budgeting

558

258 - How To Start Over

559

257 - Resolutioin-Proofing Your Budget

560

256 - Merry Christmas

561

255 - Support Amids the Holiday Chaos

562

254 - A Quick Look Back, and Talking About Going Forward

563

253 - Budgeting is Boring. Let's All Just Admit That.

564

252 - Growing Old Together with Your Crazy Money

565

251 - Rule Two With a Wild Income

566

250 - Can I Afford It? Yes! Oh...Wait

567

249 - Budget Fails with Variable Income

568

248 - March to Your Own Drum

569

247 - When the Money Itself Becomes a Priority...Watch Out.

570

246 - A Report on Reports

571

246 - A Report on Reports

572

245 - Budgets & Butlers

573

244 - We're Doing Workshops Now

574

243 - A 100% Remote Company. And You Can Too.

575

242 - But It's MY Car

576

241 - Cash for the Next House

577

240 - What Learning YNAB Looks Like

578

239 - Blank Slate

579

238 - Outsourcing

580

237 - Thinking Aloud About "To Be Budgeted"

581

236 - Working at YNAB

582

235 - The Simple Path to Wealth

583

234 - Deep Work for Dialed In Priorities

584

233 - One of the Richest Men in the World was a Bookkeeper

585

232 - Treat Yourself

586

231 - When You're Paid Every Day

587

230 - Budgeting with a Partner

588

229 - Simplify: Decision Fatigue

589

228 - Think Long, Act Now: Focus & Start Now

590

227 - A Report on Our "Cash is King" Budget

591

226 - Cars and the Identities that Drive Them

592

225 - Moments that Force You to Question Your Priorities

593

224 - Think Long, Act Now: Savings & Your Budget

594

223 - Deal w/ your Debt: Be Strategic

595

222 - Deal w/ your Debt: Changing Habits

596

221 - Interview with Author of "Odds On" Matt Hall

597

220 - Retreat! Retreat!

598

219 - Is Cash King?

599

218 - Quarter In Review

600

217 - How Will You Feel When...

601

216 - The Opposite of Spoiled

602

215 - Managing Money Less

603

214 - One Year Same As Cash

604

213 - Interview with Adam Carroll, Student Loan Expert

605

212 - Rule Four Reloaded

606

211 - Rule Three Reloaded

607

210 - Rule Two Reloaded

608

209 - Rule One Reloaded

609

208 - MVP

610

207 - Goals, Goals, Goals

611

206 - January vs December

612

205 - I Changed My Mind

613

204 - My New Baby

614

203 - Twas the Night Before Christmas

615

202 - Delayed Gratification

616

201 - A Container for Your Money

617

200 - Perfect for Procrastinators

618

199 - You Don't Have to be Frugal

619

198 - A Budget Bucket List

620

197 - What's the Difference Between YNAB and Mint?

621

196 - Save Something

622

195 - The Four Disciplines of Execution

623

194 - Question Everything

624

193 - Lump Sums (Like a Student Loan)

625

192 - To Automate or Not To Automate, That is the (Lame) Question

626

191 - What If You Didn't Have Reports?

627

190 - The Value of a Fresh Start

628

189 - Map Your Progress

629

188 - College Is In Session!

630

187 - Changing Seasons, Changing Priorities

631

186 - Mechams Unplugged

632

185 - Saving Without a Purpose Isn't Saving At All

633

184 - Pay Off Debt or Save First?

634

183 - Bills Are Paid...Now What?

635

182 - Dealing with Your Financial Scar Tissue

636

181 - Meet Carrie, A Brand New YNAB User

637

180 - Why I'm on the Fence About Paying for College

638

179 - Decision Fatigue

639

178 - The Bucket List

640

177 - Guilt-free spending

641

176 - Is that Budget Half Empty, or Half Full?

642

175 - The Dashmat Principle

643

174 - Learn From Data, Don't Live For It

644

173 - Pick a Card, Just One Card

645

172 - Put Your Bills On Auto-Pilot

646

171 - Close An Account, Then Another

647

170 - Simplicity Matters

648

169 - Pruning

649

168 - Quarterly Checkup

650

167 - The Gift of Tax Season

651

Special 03: Interview with Carl Richards - Self-Awareness

652

166 - Punching With the Rolls

653

Special 02: Interview with Carl Richards - Goals & Guessing

654

165 - Who's on First?

655

Special 01: Interview with Carl Richards - Why?

656

164 - There's No Party Like a Budgeting Party

657

163 - You Need Your Space

658

162 - Make It Joint

659

161 - Lay it All on the Table

660

160 - This One's for the Lovers

661

159 - Your Money or Your Life

662

158 - YNAB's 10 Year Anniversary

663

157 - When You're Spending More than You Bring In

664

156 - Happy Holidays

665

155 - Creating a Gasoline Hedge

666

154 - The Reset

667

153 - It's All Rule One

668

152 - PACE's Place

669

151 - Retirement is Rule Two

670

150 - Finding the Best Personal Finance Software

671

149 - Android App Overhaul

672

148 - Peeling Away the Emergency Onion

673

147 - Buying in to Tesla

674

146 - Dealing With Downs

675

145 - Money is...

676

144 - PACE a New Book

677

143 - Content in the Moment

678

142 - Frugality is Boring

679

141 - Living Within Your Means, Means Opportunity.

680

140 - Sometimes the Key is to Make More Money

681

139 - Simplicity. An Interview with Dave, a YNAB Team Member

682

138 - Scarcity, and Why I Love It

683

137 - Good Debt, Bad Debt

684

136 - Your One Priority

685

135 - Who's the Crazy Extreme One?

686

134 - YNAB for iPad is here

687

133 - Stop

688

132 - Kaizen

689

131 - My Semi-Annual Review

690

130 - Make a Fresh Start

691

129 - Kids & Money

692

128 - Blackberries in August

693

127 - Clarity, Scarcity & Forecasting

694

126 - Emergency Mode

695

125 - Tracking Time

696

124 - PACE

697

123 - Track What You Want to Change

698

122 - Consumption vs. Creation

699

121 - Chasing Credit Card Points

700

120 - Getting Things Done

701

119 - Well, Now What Do I Do?

702

118 - Disneyland and Assumptions

703

117 - How I Use Notes

704

116 - Asserting Your Authority

705

115 - Changing Your Status Quo with Extreme Behavior

706

114 - Budget Category Overzealousness

707

113 - The Binge Before the Crackdown

708

112 - The Cost of a Fat Checking Account

709

111 - Together or Separate?

710

110 - One Hundredth of a Second

711

109 - Piano Practice, and Budgeting

712

108 - The Intangibles of Budgeting? Priceless

713

107 - Winning Financially is Simple

714

106 - Saving for Its Own Sake

715

105 - The Year of the Status Quo

716

104 - Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

717

103 - Timing Expenses to Save a Grand (or so) on Taxes

718

102 - When Your Tax Rate is 2000% (Not a Typo)

719

101 - When You Finance Anything, You Finance Everything

720

100 - A Look Back (and Forward) at YNAB

721

099 - Real Estate Investing with YNAB

722

098 - An Update on Julie Owning the Budget

723

097 - The Most Radical Shift in Money Management to Ever Take Place in Our Household.

724

096 - Mr Money Mustache's View on Retiring FAR Earlier Than the Norm (Take Two).mp3

725

095 - Soldier of Finance

726

094 - Cellphone, Unshackled.

727

093 - Financial Priorities

728

092 - Just Show Up

729

091 - Creation vs. Consumption

730

090 - Boosting Income by Thinking Small

731

089 - Wildly Fluctuating Income

732

088 - Perfect is the Enemy of Good

733

087 - A Tactic for the Reluctant Spouse

734

086 - It's Beginning to Look Halfway Like Christmas

735

085 - YNAB for the Freelancer

736

084 - Budgeting Late in the Month

737

083 - Control

738

082 - The Age of Money

739

081 - Handling Accounts Receivable in YNAB

740

080 - The Idea of Retirement is Really Starting to Bug Me.

741

079 - Patience.

742

078 - The Black Box of Spending

743

077 - Why Roths are Better than Regular IRAs

744

076 - Taxes and Timing

745

075- How I Tripled My Money in the Stock Market

746

074 - Your Kids Need a Budget

747

073 - Your Life on a Treadmill

748

072 - Sowing Seeds of Money Happiness

749

071 - The Key to Reinventing Yourself (Bit by Bit)

750

070 - I'm Saving This Money. (For What?!)

751

069 - Managing Your Life's Single Biggest Expense

752

068 - Budgets are Sexy. An Interview with J. Money.

753

067 - Spending Tens of Thousands of Dollars is So Easy

754

066 - Big Goals, and Nothing Else Matters

755

065 - "YNAB Works" is Here!

756

064 - My Financial Life

757

063 - The Farmhand Who Slept Through Anything

758

062 - Bought a Car, Broke Both My Rules

759

061 - Friction.

760

060 - No More Harvard Debt! How One Guy Paid of $90k of Debt in Seven Months

761

059 - What Will Your Holidays Look Like in 2013?

762

058 - I can list all the clothes I own. You?

763

057 - When Debt is an Addiction.

764

056 - How to Protect Yourself From Identity Theft (in a few minutes)

765

055 - You're an Air Traffic Controller

766

054 - Your Car is a Wealth Sucking Parasite.

767

053 - A Behind the Scenes Look at How YNAB Started, and Where We're Headed

768

052 - An Interview with Jon Stein of Betterment--You CAN Invest!

769

051 - Quality, and the Law of the Harvest

770

050 - A Startling Statistic Strikes Fear in My Heart. You?

771

049 - The New Retirement. An Interview with Todd Tressider of FinancialMentor.com

772

048 - Achieving Money Zen. An Interview with Leo Babauta of ZenHabits.net

773

047 - How Much Money Does it Take to Be Happy?

774

46 - You're Never Really Saving Money...

775

045 - Get Organized with Jill Pollack!

776

044 - Taking Care of Your Family, No Matter What

777

043 - Why Aren't You Getting Ahead?

778

042 - Interview with Dan Miller on Careers, Goals & Passion

779

041 - Credit Card Pros and Cons

780

040 - Success Story: Motivational Speaker Gets Motivated by YNAB

781

039 - When a Spouse isn't On Board

782

038 - The Most Important Number in Retirement

783

037 - What IS YNAB Anyway?

784

036 - YNAB 4 is Here. But it's Not Why YNAB Works

785

035 - Unexpected Slowdowns & Water Shortages

786

034 - Success Story: Debt Free and Loving It

787

033 - A Week in the Wilderness

788

032 - How I Paid Off My Mortgage Before I Turned 30

789

031 - Success Story: Where There's a Will...

790

030 - Trends in Finance (Look Out!)

791

029 - So..Should You Start Over?

792

028 - Are You a Budget Failure?

793

027 - What Does the Ideal Budget Look Like?

794

026 - Backpacking and Rationing

795

025 - Success Story - Bible Study Group

796

024 - The Disaster Effect

797

023 - Reality and Unleashing Your Will

798

022 - YNAB for Your Business?

799

021 - Your Budget Boiling Point

800

020 - Success Story- Musicians Rock with YNAB

801

019 - Halftime Adjustments

802

018 - Too Poor To Budget

803

017 - The Debt Snowflake

804

016 - The Double-Edged Sword of Automation

805

015 - Ignoring Life's Biggest Expense is Folly

806

014 - Success Story: From Doing Fine to Awesome

807

013 - An Interview with Baker from ManVsDebt.com

808

012 - An Interview with Carl Richards, Author of "The Behavior Gap"

809

011 - A New Year's Crash Course

810

010 - YNAB Gets a New Site Design!

811

009 - Success Story: a Quicken Junkie Convert!

812

008 - 3 Tiny Habits, Big Takeaways

813

007 - Christmas, Weak Reports, the Best Report of All

814

006 - The Budget and Slow Suffocation

815

005 - Success Story: a Cut in Salary, and Freelancing

816

Episode 004 - Lavish Spending (on Purpose)

817

Episode 003 - The Power of Rule Two (Plus Rule One)

818

Episode 002 - Setting and Achieving Mini Financial Goals (Budgeting)

819

Episode 001 - Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck