S2E5: Budgeting for Dummies

In this insightful and timely episode, join the insightful hosts Krista and Sarah as they explore the world of budgeting, uncovering its importance at different life stages. Whether you're a recent graduate stepping into the financial landscape or a seasoned pro seeking to refine your money management skills, this episode is your gateway to financial empowerment.

First, Krista and Sarah unravel the mystery behind budgeting, explaining why it's not just a financial chore but a life-changing skill. Drawing from their own experiences, they introduce you to practical tools that have genuinely worked for them and can work for you too. Together, they demystify the often-intimidating concept of budgeting and show you how it can be a game-changer in achieving your financial goals.

As the episode progresses, you'll gain valuable insights into understanding your money. Krista and Sarah provide a roadmap for tracking expenses and income, helping you get a firm grip on your financial situation. They emphasize the importance of setting achievable financial goals and offer tips on how to prioritize your spending to ensure you're on the path to financial success.

But that's not all – this episode goes beyond the basics. Krista and Sarah dive deep into nuances you might not have considered. They share unique perspectives on budgeting that will leave you feeling inspired and equipped to take control of your financial future.

Tune in to this episode of for friendly advice, relatable stories, and practical tips on budgeting that you won't find anywhere else. Whether you're just starting your financial journey or looking to level up your money management skills, this episode is a must-listen.

Don't miss out – hit that play button now and embark on your journey to financial mastery with Krista and Sarah as your trusted guides. Your financial future awaits! 🎧💰

Time Stamps
00:00 - Start of the episode 
00:41 - Topic Introduced - Budgeting! 
01:21 - Do You Have a Budget? 
05:43 - Popular Budgeting Apps and Tools 
08:45 - Budgeting Rules 
15:21 - Budgeting TV Shows
17:03 - Setting Goals For What You Want 
20:06 - Emergency Fund 
21:57 - Living With Your Parents vs. On Your Own 
23:54 - Debt Management 
24:31 - Statistics That Will Shock You 
28:31 - Things We Don’t Consider When Budgeting  
31:30 - Inflation 
32:59 - Grocery Store Apps/Couponing in Canada 
34:02 - Impulse Purchases 
38:24 - Lifestyle Changes 
43:52 - Career Development and Education 
47:12 - Recap of the Episode and Goodbyes 

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