Budget Nerds
By You Need a Budget
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Subscribers: 53
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Episodes: 115
Nov 18, 2023
Mar 9, 2022
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Personal finance experts Ben and Ernie nerd out about all things YNAB to help you get good at money. They share helpful money tips, reflect on their own YNAB journeys, and celebrate your YNAB wins.
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#139 - Sixteen YNAB Features Hidden in Plain Sight
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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We'll Be Back Next Week!
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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#138 - Our Biggest Wins Episode Yet: 22 Epic YNAB Wins
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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#137 - Patching vs (re)Building Your Money Habits
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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#136 - Our Favorite Things to Do In YNAB | 2026 Edition
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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#135 - 5 Signs You Are Bad with Money
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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#134 - Ben's Category Breakdown (2026 Edition)
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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#133 - The 3 Stages of YNAB'er Emergency Funds
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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#132 - Ernie's 2026 Categories
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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#131 - Ben and Ernie YouTube LIVE Q&A
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Jan 09, 2026 |
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#130 - Gen Z Money Trends: How TikTok and Instagram Are Shaping Personal Finance
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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#129 - YNAB for Singles: Lauren's Categories
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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#128 - Setup Your Plan Like a Budget Nerd: Advanced YNAB Concepts
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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#127 - Pay Off Debt vs Get A Month Ahead: Which Should You Do First?
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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#126 - Spending A Life of Adventure with Ashley L. (Live from FF Minneapolis)
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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#125 - All the Ways to Easily Add Transactions
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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#124 - 7 Habits That Changed Our Money Forever
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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#123 - How to Start YNAB (Simple, No Hassle Setup)
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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#122 - Feeling Stuck? These 26 YNAB Wins Will Inspire You
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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#121 - The Weirdest Categories We've Ever Seen (and Loved)
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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#120 - Your Categories Are Not Alone! The New YNAB Templates
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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#119 - Lauren's YNAB Categories (PLUS How She Breaks the Multi-Currency Rules)
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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#118 - Getting the Most Out of YNAB
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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#117 - Ben and Ernie Fight!
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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#116 - YNAB's Future Vision with CEO Todd Curtis
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May 21, 2025 |
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#115 - How Heidi Overcame ADHD and Money Mistakes with YNAB
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May 07, 2025 |
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#114 - How to Handle a Windfall
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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#113 - How to Pay Off Debt The YNAB Way
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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#112 - Ben and Ernie Fix a Messy Budget! (YouTube Livestream Replay)
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Mar 29, 2025 |
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Budget Nerds LIVE on YouTube: Fixing a Messy Budget
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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#111 - What's Your YNAB Routine?
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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#110 - Is YNAB Worth It?
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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#109 - Don't Make These Common YNAB Mistakes!
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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#108 - Spendfulness: The Word We've Been Looking For All Along with YNAB Dave
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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#107 - You Can Start YNAB Whenever You Want
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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#106 - YouTube LIVE: Spendfulness and the 5 Questions
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Jan 04, 2025 |
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Ben and Ernie LIVE on YouTube: Spendfulness and the 5 Questions
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Jan 01, 2025 |
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Budget Nerds LIVE at YNAB Fan Fest 2024 Salt Lake City
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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#105 - Dealing with Major Financial Setbacks
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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#104 - Silly Things YNAB Makes Us Do
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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#103 - Fixing a Messy Budget
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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#102 - LIVE Q&A: New YNAB Features, Cash Only YNAB, Budgeting with Partners, and More!
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Nov 02, 2024 |
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Budget Nerds Are Going LIVE on YouTube - Oct 30th, 2024
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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#101 - Planning on a Variable Income, YNAB at Your Workplace, and Free Swag!
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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#100 - The 100th Episode! Ben and Ernie Reflect
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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#99 - Ben Actually Changes His Budget
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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#98 - Many Goals, One Plan
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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#97 - What If YNAB Paid You to Use It? And Other Sketchy Ideas from Ben Markley (Sketchy Advice)
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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#96 - Ask the Nerds: Grab Bag Edition
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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#95 - Managing Variable Income as a Busy Graduate Student: Jasmin Green, PhD Student UC Davis
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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#94 - How Does It Feel to Be a Month Ahead? Budget Nerds Weigh In
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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#93 - Dream Bigger Than Your Bills!
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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#92 - Are You Doing YNAB? Tracking Expenses vs YNABing
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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#91 - Windfalls, Learning to Invest, and YNAB 4: Jeremy Schneider of Personal Finance Club
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May 29, 2024 |
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#90 - YNAB Mega Wins: Round Two
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May 15, 2024 |
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#89 - Find the Money First
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May 01, 2024 |
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#88 - Swim Fins and Why You Shouldn't Compare Yourself to Others
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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#87 - Stop Making Boring Financial Goals
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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#86 - Cash Categories vs Cash Accounts
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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#85 - Do I Have to Give EVERY Dollar A Job?
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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#84 - How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love My Unexpected Expenses
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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#83 - Kath Eats: An Interview with Nutrition Blogger Kath Younger, RD
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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#82 - YNAB's Four... Habits?
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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#81 - YNAB Wins Mega Episode
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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#80 - There's No Such Thing As Saving Money
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Dec 27, 2023 |
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BONUS - Live Q&A on YouTube (11/29/2023)
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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#79 - ANNOUNCEMENT! Live Q&A Today at 3:00pm EST (Nov 29th, 2023)
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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#78 - Are Impulse Purchases Wrecking Your Finances? A YNAB Study Finds Out
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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#77 - Are You On the Credit Card Float? Credit Card Alerts Can Help
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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#76 - The Most Elegant Budget We've Ever Seen? An Interview with Budget Nerd Lee Bond
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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#75 - The Ultimate Guide to Targets in YNAB
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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#74 - The Unexpected Benefits of Budgeting
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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#73 - Saving Dollars? Sure, But How About Saving Time!
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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#72 - Paying Off the Mortgage: Erin Walks Through How She Did It
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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#71 - Inside the Categories with Budget Nerd Gabi Bradley
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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#70 - Focused Views: A Powerful New YNAB Feature!
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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#69 - Budgeting a Month Ahead
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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#68 - Applying YNAB Principles Outside the Budget
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Jun 28, 2023 |
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#67 - 9 Ways to Master the Memo
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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#66 - Emergency Fund vs Month Ahead
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May 31, 2023 |
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#65 - Gamifying YNAB
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May 17, 2023 |
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#64 - Real Life Debt Pay Down (Without the Guilt)
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May 03, 2023 |
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BONUS: Budget With Ernie Livestream!
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Apr 27, 2023 |
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#63 - Ben Shares His Categories
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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#62 - Ernie Shares His Categories
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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#61 - The Wide, Wonderful YNAB Community
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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#60 - Can I Afford This?
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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#59 - LIVE Q&A on YouTube (Feb 22, 2023)
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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#58 - All About Pets with Hannah (Heard It From Hannah)
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Feb 08, 2023 |
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#57 - Ben and Ernie Review Their 2022 Purchases
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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#56 - Simplify
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Jan 11, 2023 |
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#55 - 2022 Year In Review
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Dec 28, 2022 |
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#54 - Budgeting Together: A First Look at the New Feature "YNAB Together"
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Nov 30, 2022 |
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#53 - Tradeoffs
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Nov 16, 2022 |
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#52 - The Other Little Habits of Successful YNABers
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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#51 - Ernie Changes His Budget, Again
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Oct 19, 2022 |
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#50 - A Brief History of the YNAB Rules
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Oct 05, 2022 |
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#49 - A Look Behind the API Curtain: Ben and Ernie Tour the YNAB API
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Sep 21, 2022 |
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#48 - When the Budget Gets Boring: Budgeting in Between Priorities
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Sep 07, 2022 |
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#47 - Budget Nerds Celebrates Two Years!
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Aug 24, 2022 |
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#46 - Ben and Ernie Start a Wishfarm
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Aug 10, 2022 |
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#45 - Credit Cards with Kat
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Jul 27, 2022 |
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#44 - Think You Know YNAB? Tips & Tricks from YNAB Masters
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Jul 13, 2022 |
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#43 - What's It Like to Work With a Bunch of Budget Nerds?
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Jun 29, 2022 |
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#42 - Dining Out: Taming the Budget Blower!
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Jun 15, 2022 |
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#41 - Getting Nerdy with Groceries: Tips to Trim Your Budget
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Jun 01, 2022 |
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#40 - Q&A #3: Letting Kids Look at the Budget, How Many Categories Is Too Many, and More!
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May 18, 2022 |
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#39 - Getting Nerdy with Investments in YNAB with Matthew Amster-Burton
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May 04, 2022 |
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#38 - 73 Questions with Jesse Mecham
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Apr 20, 2022 |
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#37 - Houses on a Budget: Buying, Renovating, Mortgages, and More with Erin
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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#36 - The Debt Question... Snowball or Avalanche?
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Mar 23, 2022 |
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#35 - Confessions of a Budget Nerd
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Mar 09, 2022 |
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#34 - Category Structures
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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#33 - Reconciliation Routines
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Feb 09, 2022 |
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Budget Nerds Are Coming To Podcast Land!
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Jan 12, 2022 |