The Trump administration is offering almost every federal worker the “deal of a lifetime” with the Deferred Resignation program. The letter titled “A Fork In the Road” sent out by the Office…
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Ready Made Side Hustle?
Episode 7: Multi-level Marketing, what we really think It starts with a direct message, maybe from someone you know or just a random social media friend. They have an opportunity for you!…
New Episode!
Monica and Shawn are back with an episode all about student loans. The Supreme Court struck down President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan which would have forgiven up to $20,000 for federal…
Episode 6-We’re back!
After a short break (only 2 years!) Shawn and Monica are back with the podcast! In this episode we catch up on our lives during the pandemic and past two years. We…
Episode 5: Organize your life, organize your finances
In this episode, Monica confesses to Shawn that she is a mess. When it comes to keeping papers organized, she uses the box method. Fill up papers in random boxes, then about…
Episode 4- The one where you get an emergency fund
Everyone should have some kind of emergency fund, a stash of money to deal with broken down cars, or any number of unexpected expenses. This crisis that we are in right now…
COVID-19 Scammers
Scammers are using COVID-19 to separate you from your money. Stimulus check scams, fraudulent cures, and even bait and switch with medical equipment. Don’t fall for it.
Podcast Extra: Budgeting During COVID-19
Shawn and Monica put together a quick special about managing your money through this crisis. Topics covered: Stimulus package and what that means for you How to prioritize what gets paid first…
Episode 3- Spending plans: from fanny packs to extra lives in Candy Crush
In episode 3 we’re talking about spending plans. There are a number of ways to track your spending, we’ve got a list of apps below. Since getting started can be a chore,…
Episode 1 transcript
[00:00:33] You know, money was something that was talked about in my household, although we were not a family that had a lot of money. I was very aware of the value…