Mon, 26 December 2016
Merry Christmas! I hope it was financially boring, but in every other way an exciting, restful, introspective time. |
Mon, 19 December 2016
A shout-out to our support team that's teaching people to budget all through the holiday season!
Direct download: 255_-_Support_Amids_the_Holiday_Chaos.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 6:00am MST |
Mon, 12 December 2016
A look back at 2016 (our craziest year ever). A look forward to 2017. At least the first quarter.
Direct download: 254_-_A_Quick_Look_Back_and_Talking_About_Going_Forward.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 6:00am MST |
Mon, 5 December 2016
Let's face it. If you're doing it right, it's downright boring.
Direct download: 253_-_Budgeting_is_Boring._Lets_All_Just_Admit_That..mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 6:00am MST |
Mon, 28 November 2016
How the age of your money becomes even more important when your income has a wild side.
Direct download: 252_-_Growing_Old_Together_with_Your_Crazy_Money.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 6:00am MST |
Mon, 21 November 2016
Rule Two times two (or three, or four) when it comes to a variable income. |
Mon, 14 November 2016
A question for the eternities: Can I afford this? |
Mon, 7 November 2016
Why does variable income make budgeting so tough? Because we're budgeting wrong.
Direct download: 249_-_Budget_Fails_with_Variable_Income.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 6:00am MST |
Mon, 31 October 2016
It's your money (read: life), so march to your own drum. |
Mon, 24 October 2016
If the balance in your account has morphed into its own priority, do a bit of a sanity check.
Direct download: 247_-_When_the_Money_Itself_Becomes_a_Priority...Watch_Out..mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 7:01pm MST |
Mon, 17 October 2016
A special podcast, because reports are here. |
Mon, 17 October 2016
A special podcast, because reports are here. |
Mon, 10 October 2016
Your budget is your deferential butler. Don't you agree, sir? |
Mon, 3 October 2016
We have workshops! You should give one a shot. |
Mon, 26 September 2016
How do you accomplish anything? Be thoughtful about what you want, and intentional about how to get it.
Direct download: 243_-_A_100_Remote_Company._And_You_Can_Too..mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 6:00am MST |
Mon, 19 September 2016
My irrational reaction to not having my own car for 24 hours. What are yours? |
Mon, 12 September 2016
Here's the #1 reason to pay cash for your next house. |
Mon, 5 September 2016
Stops, Starts, and Struggles. Be patient with yourself as you learn the YNAB Way. |
Mon, 29 August 2016
Blank slating in life, and in budgeting, can be super insightful. |
Mon, 22 August 2016
I've outsourced my fitness and nutrition. What about money? |
Mon, 15 August 2016
Making a number less confusing.
Direct download: 237_-_Thinking_Aloud_About__To_Be_Budgeted_.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 6:00am MST |
Mon, 8 August 2016
An look inside the YNAB team. |
Mon, 1 August 2016
It really is a simple path. And J L Collins knows how to navigate it. |
Mon, 25 July 2016
Carve out time to do "Deep Work" so you can clearly understand your priorities.
Direct download: 234_-_Deep_Work_for_Dialed_In_Priorities.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 6:00am MST |
Mon, 18 July 2016
One of the richest men in the history of the world was a bookkeeper. Mic drop.
Direct download: 233_-_One_of_the_Richest_Men_in_the_World_was_a_Bookkeeper.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 6:00am MST |
Mon, 11 July 2016
It's critical that your pace is intense, but sustainable. |
Mon, 4 July 2016
How do you handle things when you're paid every day? The same way. |
Mon, 27 June 2016
YNAB CCO, Todd Curtis, and I talk about couples and money, and why we recommend joining forces. |
Mon, 20 June 2016
YNAB CCO, Todd Curtis, and I discuss an argument for (and solid research backing) the idea of simplifying. |
Mon, 13 June 2016
YNAB Chief Customer Officer, Todd Curtis, and I discuss focusing on long term goals by looking at the here and now.
Direct download: 228_-_Think_Long_Act_Now__Focus__Start_Now.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 6:00am MST |
Mon, 6 June 2016
A report on our "Cash is King" budget where I talk about the ups and downs experienced so far.
Direct download: 227_-_A_Report_on_Our__Cash_is_King__Budget.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 6:00am MST |
Mon, 30 May 2016
What kind of identity do you have wrapped up in your car? Just something to think about.
Direct download: 226_-_Cars_and_the_Identities_that_Drive_Them.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 6:00am MST |
Fri, 27 May 2016
The budget should force a "revisiting" of priorities without necessarily having your hand forced externally.
Direct download: 225_-_Moments_that_Force_You_to_Question_Your_Priorities.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 7:37am MST |
Mon, 16 May 2016
Why saving for its own sake can be dangerous.
Direct download: 224_-_Think_Long_Act_Now__Savings__Your_Budget.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 6:00am MST |
Mon, 9 May 2016
The end all be all strategy for paying down your debt.
Direct download: 223_-_Deal_w__your_Debt__Be_Strategic.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 6:00am MST |
Wed, 4 May 2016
Steps to take before you take steps to pay down your debt.
Direct download: 222_-_Deal_w__your_Debt__Changing_Habits.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 5:56am MST |
Mon, 25 April 2016
I talk with evidence-based investing advisor Matt Hall about, you guessed it, investing.
Direct download: 221_-_Interview_with_Author_of__Odds_On__Matt_Hall.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 6:00am MST |
Fri, 22 April 2016
The ultimate experience as it relates to "Save up for it." |
Mon, 11 April 2016
What if I dramatically reduce our categories so we hit our goals, classify all online purchases as "online" and use cash for everything else? |
Tue, 5 April 2016
The New YNAB is three months old. How is it going? A bit behind the scenes. |
Mon, 28 March 2016
A question that goes a bit deeper than just giving every dollar a job. |
Mon, 21 March 2016
An interview with NYT bestselling author Ron Lieber about how to not raise spoiled kids... |
Mon, 14 March 2016
Is the ideal budget just four categories? |
Mon, 7 March 2016
Why do businesses always end up morphing into finance companies? |
Mon, 29 February 2016
Where we talk about students and their debt, and "swipe technology."
Direct download: 213_-_Interview_with_Adam_Carroll_Student_Loan_Expert.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 6:00am MST |
Mon, 22 February 2016
Rule Four reloaded. |
Mon, 15 February 2016
Rule Three reloaded. |
Mon, 8 February 2016
Rule Two reloaded. |
Mon, 1 February 2016
Rule One reloaded. |
Mon, 25 January 2016
The "minimum viable product" strategy as it relates to software. |
Mon, 18 January 2016
There's a new feature in our latest version of the YNAB software, and we think you'll love it! |
Mon, 11 January 2016
Christmas bills got you down? Make next Christmas better! |
Mon, 4 January 2016
Sometimes, things just have to change. |