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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 $30/week food budget for nine ...
Ep13: Saving Money Without Becoming a Hermit
This week I talk about frugality, places you can save money automatically and ideas for frugal substitutions for behaviors and expenses that you've become accustomed t...
Ep12: The Infamous Spreadsheet & Lifestyle Creep
This week I am checking in with an update on The Numbers and releasing the spreadsheet! Don't worry this episode isn't me reading a spreadsheet aloud. I also dive int...
Ep11: Dave Ramsey & Money in Relationships with Katharine Schweitzer
This week I have the pleasure of speaking with Katharine Schweitzer about how Dave Ramsey's methods and books helped her move away from the stresses of living paycheck...
Ep10: Playing with FIRE – Scott Rieckens
Colin chats with an old friend and aspiring FIer, Scott Rieckens. Today, Scott is focused on producing "Playing with FIRE", a documentary that uncovers the growing the...
Ep9: Happy New Year 2019
This week is a quick update from Colin. We'd love to hear any personal finance questions or stories from your own harrowed journeys toward financial independence. You ...
Ep8: Resolutions are for suckers – 2019 Goals
This week, we review the goals that I set with Tanja in Episode 3 - Setting Goals. We discuss how and why people fail to achieve New Year's resolutions and how we can ...
Ep7: Holiday Spending & Interpersonal Relationships
This week, we dive into the holidays. Calvin joins me again to discuss holiday spending and how our IRL spending habits tend to also bleed into virtual worlds like Wor...
Ep6: Bullet Journaling & Freelancing
Colin has a quick update this week with some resources to set the stage for the holidays.
Ep5: Check In & Questions from Listeners
This week I am checking in with a solo update and answering some questions from friends and listeners. Thanks to Steve and John for your questions! Follow HY$YD or sen...
Ep4: Expenses & Consumption
This week we discuss facing your consumption and expenses by building an expense inventory. I looked at every recurring expense and expense category (food, drinks, etc...
Ep3: Setting Goals
This week I sit down with Tanja and talk about my upcoming goals for tackling my financial obstacles. Goal 1: Create a $1,000 emergency fund Goal 2: Establish a plan ...
Ep2: The Numbers
Today we talk about my debt, put actual numbers to it and draw a line in the sand. These numbers will be available soon at http://howyouspendyourdays.com/numbers so yo...
Ep1: Colin & Tanja Backstories
In this first episode, we’re setting the stage with our backstories. Who we are, what we do and how we find ourselves talking about debt today. You can follow along wi...
Ep0: Introducing HY$YD
This is the show where we explore debt, break down the stigma around talking about money, and give you a behind the scenes look at my own journey of becoming debt free.