#86 - Cash Categories vs Cash Accounts
In today's episode, Ben and Ernie discuss what to do with cold, hard cash money. For many YNAB'ers debit and credit card spending fits nicely into the YNAB paradigm, since YNAB can interface directly ...
20 Mar 202440min
#85 - Do I Have to Give EVERY Dollar A Job?
The short answer is yes. But why? Ben and Ernie dig into the reasons why giving every dollar a job is essential to creating a stress-free life around money. As Ben explains, the point of YNAB is to ru...
6 Mar 202443min
#84 - How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love My Unexpected Expenses
Rule Two of YNAB's Four Rules is "embrace your true expenses." True expenses are expenses that may not be regular, but are a normal part of life: new tires, HVAC repairs, emergency doctor visits. Some...
21 Feb 202443min
#83 - Kath Eats: An Interview with Nutrition Blogger Kath Younger, RD
Ben and Ernie invite Kath Younger, Registered Dietitian and popular nutrition and wellness blogger, onto the show to discuss how her health journey led her to seek financial health and wellness. Kath ...
7 Feb 20241h 15min
#82 - YNAB's Four... Habits?
Behind every rule, there's a habit. In today's episode, Ben and Ernie explore YNAB's Four Rules, but in the context of the habits they build. After all, budgeting well is not so much about following (...
24 Jan 202446min
#81 - YNAB Wins Mega Episode
Through 80 episodes (and counting!), passionate YNAB'ers have been sharing their personal finance wins, big and small, with Ben and Ernie. Whether it's paying off debt, handling an emergency expense, ...
10 Jan 202432min
#80 - There's No Such Thing As Saving Money
What if... saving money wasn't actually a thing? Crazy, right?! Well, if you subscribe to YNAB's philosophy -- the Four Rules -- then money is properly understand as a spending tool. The whole point o...
27 Des 202339min
BONUS - Live Q&A on YouTube (11/29/2023)
Ben and Ernie went live on YouTube on November 29, 2023 to answer questions, share their budgets, and nerd out about YNAB. This bonus episode is a rebroadcast of the YouTube live, which you can find b...
1 Des 20231h 6min
