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Ep26: Money and Family with CJ Avilla
This week, I’m joined by a friend and colleague, CJ Avilla. We discuss his philosophies around money, how his family tracks money, how they spend money and how CJ and ...
Ep25: Recalibrating for New Goals
Episode 25! This week is a quick rant on recalibration. It’s a good time to bring back some awareness around how much I’m spending, on what, when and why. With the sta...
Ep24: HY$YD Six Month Update 💸💸
This week marks the point where I've been doing this show for 6 months. It also represents 6 months of me paying more attention to my financial health than I ever have.
Ep23: Resistance and Plateaus
This week I explore the Resistance that one encounters when trying to complete creative endeavors, especially ones that take a great deal of time to see to fruition. T...
Ep22: “Life Happens” with Tanja Hester
Tanja Hester is back this week to join us for Episode 22. We spend this episode going through updates on what is going on in our lives. Check out the bulleted list of ...
Ep21: Valuing Your Life Energy – Maximizing Income
In this episode, I get a little introspective and talk about valuing your life energy, as talked about a lot in Vicki Robin’s book, Your Money or Your Life. Up until n...
Ep20: Travel, Trips & Vacations
This week I am checking in to discuss how I’m approaching travel, trips and “vacations” while continuing to prioritize getting out of debt. Resources In This Episode K...
Ep19: No Spend Month Challenge with Chanelle Bessette
In this episode, I’m joined by Chanelle Bessette to talk about the “No Spend Month” challenge that we both undertook for February. We discuss what rules we set for our...
Ep18: Tackling $80,000 in student loans with Nicole Rose Dion
In this episode, we’re joined by Nicole Rose Dion, who conquered over $80,000 in student loan debt in 6.5 years after graduating from college. I talk to her about the ...
Ep17: Revisiting My Goals After Four Months
After four months of doing this show, I revisit the goals that I set in Episode 3. 17 weeks have gone by and while I am slowly chipping away at my overall financial go...
Ep16: “You Get What You Repeat” – Atomic Habits
This week we jump into habit formation and how we can develop intrinsic motivation and develop lasting behavior change that help us to achieve our long term goals, lik...
Ep15: Minimalism & Money
This week is a little different. I jam on minimalism and how adopting minimalism in some areas of our life can help you to save money and energy so you can spend it on...
Ep14: Reconnecting with Food on a $30/week Grocery Budget
This week I’m joined by a new friend, Dani Morris. In this episode, Dani shares with us how she and her husband were able to thrive on a $30/week food budget for nine ...
Ep13: Saving Money Without Becoming a Hermit
This week I talk about frugality, places you can save money automatically and ideas for frugal substitutions for behaviors and expenses that you've become accustomed t...
Ep12: The Infamous Spreadsheet & Lifestyle Creep
This week I am checking in with an update on The Numbers and releasing the spreadsheet! Don't worry this episode isn't me reading a spreadsheet aloud. I also dive int...
Ep11: Dave Ramsey & Money in Relationships with Katharine Schweitzer
This week I have the pleasure of speaking with Katharine Schweitzer about how Dave Ramsey's methods and books helped her move away from the stresses of living paycheck...
Ep10: Playing with FIRE – Scott Rieckens
Colin chats with an old friend and aspiring FIer, Scott Rieckens. Today, Scott is focused on producing "Playing with FIRE", a documentary that uncovers the growing the...
Ep9: Happy New Year 2019
This week is a quick update from Colin. We'd love to hear any personal finance questions or stories from your own harrowed journeys toward financial independence. You ...
Ep8: Resolutions are for suckers – 2019 Goals
This week, we review the goals that I set with Tanja in Episode 3 - Setting Goals. We discuss how and why people fail to achieve New Year's resolutions and how we can ...
Ep7: Holiday Spending & Interpersonal Relationships
This week, we dive into the holidays. Calvin joins me again to discuss holiday spending and how our IRL spending habits tend to also bleed into virtual worlds like Wor...