The Debt Free Dad Podcast: Recent Episodes

Brad Nelson

Money and personal finance are one of the leading causes of stress among adults, but it doesn't have to be that way. By mastering the basics, you can completely change your entire life. On the show, Brad shares tips, tricks, and life lessons that have helped him, and thousands of others save and pay off millions of dollars. If you're looking for financial freedom, you've come to the right place.The show will also cover topics like singles and money, marriage and money, kids and money, small business, entrepreneurship, self-development, online business, side hustles, and guest interviews. By listening, you'll gain the confidence and motivation you need to kick debt and financial stress for good! You're not going to want to miss any of it. So hit subscribe, and get ready to change your life! Welcome to the Debt Free Dad Podcast!

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Have you ever created a budget with the best intentions... only to abandon it a few weeks later?

You're not alone.

The truth is, most budgets fail because they're built for a perfect month instead of real life. Unexpected expenses, emotional spending, busy schedules, and life simply getting in the way can make even the best budget fall apart.

In this episode, Brad shares the biggest reasons budgets fail and, more importantly, how to build one that actually works. You'll learn why budgeting isn't about perfection, restriction, or giving up everything you enjoy. It's about creating a realistic plan that helps reduce stress and gives every dollar a purpose.

If you've been frustrated with budgeting in the past, this episode could completely change the way you look at managing your money.

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Have you ever spent money you didn't actually want to spend... just because saying no felt uncomfortable?

Maybe you've covered the dinner bill, bought another fundraiser, loaned money you knew you probably wouldn't get back, or agreed to plans that weren't in your budget.

This episode isn't about becoming selfish. It's about learning the difference between generosity and guilt.

If people pleasing is quietly costing you your financial goals, this conversation may completely change how you think about money.

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You're working hard. You're making money. You're trying to do all the right things.

So why does it still feel like you're not getting ahead?

In this episode, Brad shares why the problem isn't a lack of information, discipline, or effort. Most people already know what they should be doing with their money. The real challenge is creating systems, habits, and accountability that help you stay consistent when life gets busy.

If you've ever felt stuck financially despite your best intentions, this episode is for you.

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What actually counts as an emergency?

In this solo episode, Amber shares how a crushed air conditioner, trailer repairs, a roof leak, a broken washing machine, and an unexpected vet bill all hit within a matter of months.

She breaks down the difference between a true emergency and an expense you should be planning for, why emergency funds are about more than money, and how to rebuild your savings after life drains it.

If you've ever wondered whether an expense belongs in your emergency fund, this episode is for you.

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Summer is supposed to be fun, but it can also become one of the most expensive times of the year if you're not careful.

In this solo episode, Amber shares 7 simple ways to enjoy your summer without draining your bank account or ending up with a credit card hangover in September.

From becoming a tourist in your own town to creating a summer adventure jar, these practical ideas will help you make lasting memories while staying focused on your financial goals.

Because the best summer memories don't have to come with a payment plan.

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If you've ever thought, "I'll be happy when I make more money," this episode is for you.

Today, Brad dives into the financial and emotional cost of constantly chasing more. From lifestyle creep and social media comparison to the psychology behind why upgrades stop making us happy, you'll learn why so many people feel broke even when they're earning more than ever before.

Discover how modern culture trains us to stay dissatisfied, why contentment isn't the same as giving up, and how learning what "enough" looks like can completely change your financial future.

If you're tired of feeling like you're always behind, this conversation might be exactly what you need.

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What happens when you finally get tired of the stress, the payments, and wondering where all your money went?

In this episode, Brad sits down with Sonya Kunz, who paid off more than $90,000 in debt after joining Roots in 2022. Since then, she became debt free, built a strong savings account, and even turned a side hustle into her own business.

Sonya shares the mindset shifts that changed everything for her, including overcoming emotional spending, using sinking funds, breaking free from paycheck-to-paycheck living, and learning how to think differently about money. She also opens up about marriage, raising kids, financial habits passed down from parents, and how debt freedom created opportunities she never imagined possible.

If you've ever felt overwhelmed by debt or wondered if real financial change is possible, this episode will leave you inspired and motivated to keep going.

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After nearly three years of hard work, setbacks, side hustles, and sacrifice, Paige is officially debt free.

In this episode, Paige shares how she paid off over $51,553.34 in just 2 years and 8 months on a single income. From budgeting and accountability to overcoming emotional spending and building a successful dog-sitting side hustle, she opens up about what really helped her change her financial life.

If you’ve ever wondered whether becoming debt free is actually possible for you, this episode will give you hope, and a real plan to start.

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Katie, shares practical ways to cut costs and free up money for savings and faster debt payoff, drawing on her own journey of paying off over $254,762 on a single income. She describes getting a free haircut as a community college hair model and suggests similar savings through schools and training programs (cosmetology services, dental cleanings, trade-school auto repairs), plus free Home Depot workshops and trades training resources. She encourages using libraries for books and more, local buy/sell/trade and giveaway groups, community pantries, and reviewing workplace benefits for services and discounts. Other tips include using free trials carefully, working or volunteering at venues for concerts/sports, earning travel rewards, and maximizing restaurant rewards and birthday freebies, including apps like Flashfood and resources like food banks and Feeding America.

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Are you waiting for a lucky break to fix your finances?

A lottery win. A big raise. Maybe even an inheritance someday.

The truth is, most people who become financially stable didn’t get lucky. They got intentional.

In this episode of the Debt Free Dad Podcast, Amber talks about the difference between hoping for financial luck and actually creating it. You'll learn why waiting for a miracle keeps people stuck and how small, consistent habits can completely change your financial future.

If you're tired of living paycheck to paycheck and ready to start making real progress with your money, this episode will show you where to start.

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On the Debt Dad Podcast, Brad Nelson (founder of Debt Free Dad) explains why many people struggle financially even with decent income and hard work, arguing that daily money decisions are often shaped by outside influences: how you were raised, marketing, and social influence.

He discusses research on financial socialization, including that core money habits can form by age seven, and how inherited beliefs about stress, spending, saving, and debt can become default adult behaviors. He outlines how marketing targets emotions and promotes “easy payments,” causing people to stack obligations that consume future income. He also covers social comparison and findings from The Millionaire Next Door showing that affluent environments can increase pressure to spend, while modest surroundings can help build wealth.

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If you’ve ever looked at your paycheck and wondered where it all went… this episode is for you.

Today we’re talking about the real cost of living with payments. Not just the interest. Not just the monthly bill. But the stress, the lost freedom, the reduced flexibility, and the opportunities that quietly disappear when your income is already committed.

Payments feel normal. Car payments. Credit cards. Buy now, pay later. Personal loans. Phone upgrades.

But normal doesn’t mean healthy.

In this episode, we break down how payments shrink big financial decisions into small “only” numbers… and why that mindset is keeping so many people stuck living paycheck to paycheck.

If you’re ready to think differently about debt and start building real financial margin, this conversation will challenge you in the best way.

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Most financial “emergencies” aren’t emergencies at all. They’re predictable expenses we didn’t plan for.

In this episode, Amber breaks down what sinking funds are, how they work, and how to set them up step by step. She also shares how she’s teaching her 9-year-old granddaughter about saving for Disney Paris and why involving your kids can completely change your family’s money mindset.

If you’re tired of reacting to expenses and want to feel confident and prepared instead, this episode is for you.

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If budgeting, saving, or paying off debt makes you feel awkward, overwhelmed, or just plain bad with money… this episode is for you.

In this episode, Brad shares a powerful story about teaching his son to drive, and why that experience perfectly explains what it feels like to start taking control of your finances.

Growth doesn’t feel good at first. It feels uncomfortable. It feels uncertain. It feels like you’re messing up.

But that doesn’t mean you’re failing. It means you’re learning.

If you’ve ever blown your budget, overspent, hesitated to look at your debt, or felt anxious about money conversations, you’re not broken. You’re just new.

It’s time to move Fear Forward.

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If you’ve ever made a budget and felt great about it, only to watch it fall apart, this episode is for you.

Budgets don’t fail because you don’t care. They fail because of sneaky habits that quietly drain your money month after month.

In this episode, Brad breaks down the top 10 budget busters he’s seen over the last decade — and how to fix them without making your life miserable.

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In this episode of the Debt-Free Dad podcast, host Amber shares why overly strict budgets often fail and how incorporating planned fun into your budget can lead to better financial outcomes. Learn practical steps to include joy in your financial plan without derailing your debt-free goals. Discover how flexible, enjoyable budgeting can help you build consistency, avoid burnout, and achieve long-term financial freedom. Join us to find out how getting out of debt doesn't have to mean sacrificing all the things you love.

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In today's episode, Brad Nelson, the founder of Debt Free Dad, discusses how to cultivate real financial discipline without the feelings of restriction or deprivation often associated with it. He highlights the misconceptions around discipline and willpower, emphasizing the importance of removing challenges and creating systems that make good financial choices easier. Brad offers practical advice for creating clear spending plans, allowing for enjoyment in your budget, automating finances, and focusing on consistency rather than perfection. Additionally, he discusses the emotional side of spending and provides strategies for managing it. If you're looking to break free from paycheck to paycheck living and want to build a strong financial foundation, this episode is packed with valuable insights and resources.

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In this episode of the Debt Free Dad podcast, Brad Nelson discusses the importance of having a small emergency fund and how it can significantly change the way you handle money, reduce stress, and help you feel more prepared. Brad explains why an emergency fund is a crucial step towards financial stability and debt-free living. He also shares tips on how to start building an emergency fund, even if you're living paycheck to paycheck. Tune in to learn how creating a small buffer can provide peace of mind and lead to better money management.

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In this episode of the Debt-Free Dad podcast, Kati shares her personal journey through financial setbacks and how she has managed to stay on track toward debt freedom despite numerous challenges. Hit hard by unexpected financial burdens in 2025, including job loss and medical expenses, Kati emphasizes the importance of resilience and community support. She outlines practical tips for managing spending, saving, and rebuilding after financial setbacks. Tune in for inspirational advice and learn how to take control of your finances and live a stress-free life. Subscribe for more empowering stories and strategies from Brad Nelson and the Debt Free Dad team.

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Getting out of debt isn’t about knowing what to do.
Budgets are free. Advice is everywhere. And yet millions of people start strong and then quietly fall off.

In this episode, Brad breaks down the real reason most people struggle to get out of debt and why motivation, willpower, and even discipline aren’t enough on their own. As we kick off 2026, this conversation might completely change how you approach your money journey.

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In this episode, Brad Nelson, founder of Debt Free Dad, flips the script on financial advice for the new year by focusing on what to stop doing in 2026. Highlighting key points such as avoiding the perfect start, not treating January as a reset button, and ceasing financial comparisons, Brad emphasizes how reducing certain behaviors can lead to more financial clarity and less stress. He also discusses the importance of acknowledging small wins and setting simple, clear priorities. Brad shares success stories from the Roots support and accountability program, encouraging listeners to join the wait list for more structured help in achieving long-term financial freedom.

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As we wrap up 2025, Brad Nelson, founder of Debt Free Dad, introduces a transformative idea to revolutionize your financial life in 2026. Learn why traditional methods like budgeting harder aren't the solution and discover the power of shifting your focus. Brad shares his expert tips on creating a clear, meaningful vision that pulls you forward, rather than relying on willpower. Find out why clarity, emotion, and identity are key to lasting financial change and get actionable steps to start the new year with purpose. Tune in for valuable insights and free resources to help you break free from debt, reduce stress, and build lasting financial habits.

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In this episode of the Debt Free Dad Podcast, host Amber explores the psychology behind emotional spending and how financial stress leads to impulsive buying habits. Drawing from real studies and personal experiences, she explains why people turn to shopping for temporary relief and offers actionable tips to break the cycle. Discover how understanding emotional triggers, delaying purchases, finding alternative feel-good activities, and implementing a simple money system can help you gain control over your finances.

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Emotional difficulties & compulsive buying study (2024).
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Coping styles & compulsive buying tendencies (2021).
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9669662/

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Homewood Health Centre — Money & Mood article.
https://homewoodhealthcentre.com/articles/money-and-mood/

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Feeling burned out from budgeting or paying off debt? You’re not alone — especially during the holidays. In this episode, we break down how to rest, reset, and stay on track without losing momentum.

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Saving money is one of the hardest financial habits to build, especially when you’re living paycheck to paycheck. In this episode, we break down why saving feels impossible, how to finally build a system that sticks, and the simple steps that can help you build real financial momentum. If you want less stress and more breathing room, this episode is a game-changer.

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The holidays are supposed to be joyful, but for many families, they bring stress, guilt, and a pile of credit card bills come January. In this episode, Brad breaks down the four biggest traps that lead to overspending and stress during the holidays… and how to avoid them without feeling like a Grinch.

Learn how to set boundaries, cut the pressure, and keep your peace (and your wallet) intact this season.

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In this episode, Brad Nelson, introduces a powerful mindset shift that can help you improve your spending habits and reduce financial stress. Unlike traditional budgeting tricks, this approach focuses on practicing gratitude to change your financial mindset. Brad shares practical tips on how to incorporate gratitude into your daily life to curb overspending and build financial confidence. Tune in to learn actionable strategies and start your journey towards financial freedom today.

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You still have time to make real progress with your money before the year ends. In this episode Amber shares six simple steps to help you finish the year strong even if you’ve fallen off track, overspent, or haven’t looked at your budget in months.

No guilt. No perfection. Just a real plan that works.

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In this episode of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast, host Kati shares her personal journey of balancing debt payoff and savings. With over $236,446 in debts paid off, Kati discusses the challenges and strategies she used to also save and invest $89,500 into her emergency funds, retirement plans, and health savings account. She highlights the importance of an emergency fund, prioritizing debt repayment, automating savings, and making wise financial decisions with windfalls. Additionally, Kati reflects on her parents' retirement experience and shares actionable steps to manage finances effectively. Join Kati as she offers valuable insights to help you take control of your finances and achieve debt freedom.

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In this episode of the Debt-Free Dad podcast, hosts Brad Nelson, Amber Taylor, Chris Hawkins, and Katie Hatfield discuss the common reasons why most budgets fail. They emphasize the simplicity needed to create a sustainable budget and share personal stories of overcoming financial challenges and achieving debt freedom. The episode includes actionable advice on how to get started with budgeting, the importance of setting financial priorities, and focusing on behaviors, habits, and choices rather than restrictive plans. Additionally, listeners are encouraged to utilize free resources such as the 'Totally Awesome Budgeting Workshop' to make their budgeting journey more effective and manageable.

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In this episode of the Debt Free Dad podcast, Brad Nelson, the founder of Debt Free Dad, talks about the importance of taking a break to recharge without losing financial progress. He shares his personal experience of taking a break after nearly five years of continuous podcasting and content creation. Brad emphasizes the significance of rest in avoiding burnout and provides actionable tips on how to take a break while maintaining basic financial habits. He encourages listeners to focus on simple steps like sticking to a budget, paying minimum debt payments, and setting a time limit for breaks to avoid setbacks. Brad also highlights the remaining three months of the year as a crucial period for financial progress and offers insights on how to make the most of this time. Additionally, he introduces resources like the Roots Personal Finance membership and the 'Simplify My Money' newsletter to help listeners stay on track with their financial goals.

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In this episode of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast, host Chris Hawkins discusses how the game of Monopoly can teach valuable financial lessons. Using Robert Kiyosaki's concept of reframing assets, Chris highlights the importance of accumulating income-generating assets and managing finances effectively. By following the original rules of Monopoly, players can learn essentials of saving, investing, and the impact of debt. Tune in to discover how this classic game can help you and your family achieve financial freedom.

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In this episode, we explore 10 easy and actionable tips to save money without drastically altering your life. Brad Nelson and co-hosts Amber Taylor, Katie Hatfield, and Ryan Nelson share their personal success stories of becoming debt-free, including paying off substantial amounts of debt while living on planned budgets. The discussion includes practical advice such as using cash for purchases, auditing subscriptions, switching to generic brands, planning meals, and avoiding automatic shopping apps. We also delve into money-saving strategies like finding forgotten gift cards, negotiating bills, cutting out weekly habits, and automating savings. These simple yet effective tips can help you free up cash, reduce financial stress, build your savings, and make significant progress in your financial journey.

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In this episode, Brad Nelson, founder of Debt Free Dad, shares alarming statistics from the 2024 holiday shopping season, revealing the debt crisis many Americans face each year. He offers five actionable steps to prevent holiday debt: setting a holiday budget, starting a holiday sinking fund, reviewing your gift list, tracking every dollar spent, and avoiding last-minute panic buys. Brad emphasizes planning now to reduce stress later and provides insights on managing holiday expenses without going into debt. He also introduces a free workshop to help listeners find hidden money in their budget.

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In this fun and thought-provoking episode of the Debt Free Dad Podcast, Brad Nelson and his team engage in a series of money-themed 'Would You Rather' questions. The hosts, who have significant personal experience with debt repayment and savings, share their insights on various financial dilemmas. Topics include whether they'd prefer a free vacation or $5,000 in savings, never eating out again vs. never buying clothes again, and choosing between free coffee for life or a $25,000 cash windfall. Tune in to hear their candid answers, gain some financial wisdom, and enjoy a few laughs along the way. This episode is designed to make you reflect on your own financial habits and decisions.

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Join Katie, your host for the Debt-Free Dad podcast, as she shares her expertise and personal journey to debt freedom. Learn how she managed to pay off over $226,725 in debt while still enjoying memorable vacations. In this episode, Katie reveals creative tips to travel on a budget, including setting up a travel fund, leveraging brand loyalty rewards, creating daily spending caps, pre-booking deals, and more. Whether you're planning a family vacation or a quick getaway, these practical hacks will help you save money and make the most of your trips. Tune in to gain valuable insights and start planning your next budget-friendly adventure!

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In this episode of the Debt-Free Dad podcast, host Brad Nelson discusses the power of gamifying your financial journey. Joined by co-hosts Amber Taylor, Katie Hatfield, and Chris Hawkins, they share their personal financial success stories and dive into tactics to make saving money, paying off debt, and staying on track feel motivating and enjoyable. The episode highlights how small wins and progress tracking can transform the often tedious process of managing finances into an engaging and fulfilling experience. Listen in for practical tips, relatable anecdotes, and creative ideas to challenge yourself and make strides toward financial freedom.

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In this episode of the Debt-Free Dad podcast, host Amber discusses the importance of aligning your spending with your values. Amber shares a simple reflection exercise to help you analyze your bank statements, categorize your spending, and identify discrepancies between your financial habits and your true priorities. By taking small, actionable steps, you can start to redirect your money towards what genuinely matters to you, potentially giving yourself a 'pay raise' in the process. Tune in to learn how to bring your spending in sync with your values and take control of your financial future.

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In this episode of the Debt-Free Dad podcast, join Brad Nelson and co-hosts Chris Hawkins, Amber Taylor, and Kati Hatfield as they delve into the emotional toll of financial anxiety and how it affects various aspects of life. The hosts share their personal journeys of overcoming debt, including the emotional struggles and stress that came with it. They emphasize that getting out of debt isn't just about budgeting harder, but also involves understanding the psychological aspects and developing better financial habits. The episode also highlights the importance of community and accountability in achieving financial freedom. Featuring practical advice, inspirational stories, and resources to help you get started, this episode aims to empower listeners to take control of their finances and reduce their financial stress significantly.

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Discover how to help your kids graduate college without the burden of student loans. In this episode, Ryan Nelson shares practical tips including early planning, comparing degree value vs. cost, working while attending college, avoiding prestige schools, leveraging scholarships, and utilizing community college programs. Learn how these strategies enabled his three children to earn their degrees debt-free and how they can work for your family too. Start planning for a debt-free future today!

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In this episode of the Debt Free Dad podcast, host Chris Hawkins discusses the concept of financial noise and its implications on our personal finances. Drawing a parallel between financial noise and radio static, Chris explains how contradictory financial information from various sources can create confusion and uncertainty. He then explores the rising trend of content creation using AI tools, highlighting the potential dangers of relying on AI-generated financial advice. Chris emphasizes the importance of carefully evaluating the information you consume to ensure it's well-researched and reliable.

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In this episode of the Debt-Free Dad podcast, Brad Nelson, and his co-hosts Chris Hawkins, Katie Hatfield, and Ryan Nelson discuss the importance of small wins in achieving financial success. The hosts share their personal debt payoff stories and emphasize how minor actions and consistent efforts can accumulate into significant progress over time. They draw inspiration from Darren Hardy's book, 'The Compound Effect,' highlighting how hundreds, thousands, or millions of small actions separate the ordinary from the extraordinary. Listen in for motivational tips, examples of small wins, and strategies to boost your financial confidence and momentum. If you're looking to break free from living paycheck to paycheck, reduce financial stress, build savings, and gain tools for financial freedom, this episode is a must-hear.

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Feeling stuck in your debt journey? In this episode, Brad Nelson, founder of Debt Free Dad, shares the seven crucial habits that can help you achieve financial freedom. Learn how tracking your spending, budgeting, avoiding credit, building an emergency fund, staying resilient, celebrating small wins, and seeking support can transform your financial life. Brad also discusses his personal journey to debt freedom and the importance of community and accountability in maintaining financial health. Tune in to discover how you can start implementing these habits today and join the wait list for the Roots of Personal Finance program for step-by-step guidance.

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You’ve read the books. You’ve downloaded the budget templates. You know what to do—so why aren’t things changing? In this episode of the Debt Free Dad Podcast, Brad and the team get real about the behavioral blocks that keep people stuck in debt. It’s not about knowledge—it’s about habits, mindset, and community. If you’ve ever said, “I know better, but I just can’t seem to do better,” this episode is for you.

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In this episode of the Debt Free Dad podcast, Kati delves into the importance of shifting focus from external validation to living a fulfilling life. She shares her personal debt-free journey, including the mistakes made due to caring about others' perceptions and the realizations that led to positive changes. Kati emphasizes the significance of genuine relationships and experiences over material possessions, sharing stories of others who faced similar challenges. Tune in for practical tips on managing finances and building a life you truly enjoy without the weight of impressing others.

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Feeling overwhelmed by money? You're not alone! Join Brad Nelson, founder of Debt Free Dad, as he welcomes Tara Mean, who shares her journey of saving and paying off tens of thousands of dollars. Discover how mindset shifts, motivation, and practical steps can lead to financial freedom. Tara shares the challenges she faced and the strategies she used to turn her financial life around, including getting her family on board and celebrating progress along the way. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about overcoming debt and achieving financial peace.

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Join Amber, a host of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast, as she shares a straightforward method to manage your finances using only a paper calendar. Discover how this visual tool can help you track paydays, bill due dates, and auto withdrawals, all while reducing financial stress and avoiding overdrafts. Tune in for actionable tips and a step-by-step guide to take control of your money. Download a free printable calendar and budgeting form to get started!

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In today's episode, Brad Nelson, founder of Debt Free Dad, chats with Allison Schaff, a registered dietitian, trained chef, and founder of Prep Dish. They delve into the struggles of meal planning amidst busy schedules and how Prep Dish offers a streamlined solution. Allison shares her journey from being a personal chef to creating a meal planning service designed to simplify weeknight dinners and reduce food waste. They discuss the importance of family meals, tips for involving kids in cooking, and the cost benefits of eating at home. Tune in to discover actionable advice to make meal prep less overwhelming and more enjoyable.

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In today's episode, we're tackling the 'Someday' mentality - the habit of putting off important financial actions for an undefined future. Learn why this mindset is a form of procrastination that can sabotage your journey to financial freedom, and discover practical strategies to overcome it. We'll discuss the importance of connecting with your future self, setting SMART goals, starting small, automating financial tasks, and breaking big tasks into manageable pieces. Take action today to kick 'someday' to the curb and start building real financial progress. Join us for actionable advice and step-by-step guidance to help you achieve your financial goals.

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Join Brad Nelson, Amber Taylor, and Ryan Nelson as they explore five costly lies that many people believe about their money, which keep them stuck in debt. From convincing yourself that 'you deserve it' to the misconception that 'small monthly payments' are harmless, this episode tackles these financial myths head-on. The hosts stress the importance of taking control of your finances today instead of waiting for the 'right time.' They share their personal debt-free journeys and offer insights into how anyone can achieve financial freedom. Tune in to learn how to break free from these detrimental beliefs and start making real progress towards a debt-free life.

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In this episode, Brad Nelson, founder of Debt-Free Dad, tackles the common belief that some people are just 'bad with money.' Brad explains that being good with money is not an innate trait but a learned skill. He shares insights on overcoming financial mistakes, changing your mindset, and adopting better money management practices. Tune in to discover how to break free from living paycheck to paycheck, reduce financial stress, build savings, and pay off debt. Brad also discusses the importance of consistency, simple systems, and the right tools for achieving financial freedom.

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In this episode, Brad Nelson, founder of Debt Free Dad, chats with Misty Gaetz, who has made significant progress in managing her finances over the past several months. Misty has managed to pay off thousands in debt and is on a clear path to financial freedom. Misty shares the ups and downs of her financial journey, including her background, the impact of joining the Roots Personal Finance Program, and the strategies that helped her save and pay off a substantial amount of debt in just four months. The episode is filled with practical advice and inspirational stories for anyone feeling stuck and looking to gain financial control and momentum.

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In this episode of the Debt-Free Dad podcast, host Chris Hawkins discusses the common challenges of starting and maintaining a budget. Chris introduces the concept of a cash flow plan as a companion tool to budgeting that can significantly improve financial management. By breaking down monthly expenses by paycheck and planning ahead, listeners can gain better control over their finances, reduce debt, and ultimately achieve financial freedom. Chris shares practical steps and personal anecdotes to guide beginners and experienced budgeters alike through the process of effective cash flow planning. Join us to learn how to take control of your money and plan for a more secure financial future.

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In this episode of Debt Free Dad, Brad Nelson and co-hosts Amber Taylor and Ryan Nelson explore the nuances between being frugal and being cheap. They discuss personal experiences and societal perceptions surrounding financial decisions, such as bringing your own snacks to events, using coupons, tipping, and choosing between generic or name-brand products. The conversation highlights the importance of aligning spending with personal values and intentional living. They also touch on DIY projects and the ethics of tipping, challenging listeners to reconsider their money habits and mindset.

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Do you find yourself engaging in retail therapy when you're bored, stressed, or upset? Are you frequently forgetting what you've ordered from Amazon as packages show up at your door? This episode of the Debt Free Dad podcast is here to help you curb those mindless spending habits. I'm Katie, your host, and today I'll share 10 actionable tips for shifting to intentional spending. From understanding your spending triggers to tracking every dollar, avoiding impulse buys, creating a value-driven budget, and more, these strategies will help you align your money with your values and reduce financial stress. Tune in to learn how to take control of your finances and make purposeful purchases.

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Feeling overwhelmed by investing? You don't have to! Join Brad Nelson, founder of Debt-Free Dad, and special guest Frank Buchholz, a retired senior vice president and financial advisor with over 40 years of experience. Frank simplifies the complexity of investing, debunks common misconceptions, and shares practical strategies that anyone can use to start growing their wealth. Discover the importance of early investing, learn about different investment options, and get tips on avoiding common investment mistakes. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your investment approach, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you achieve financial independence.

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In this episode of the Debt-Free Debt Podcast, host Amber shares valuable advice on how to handle unexpected financial setbacks such as surprise car repairs, medical bills, or reduced work hours. She outlines three practical steps: pausing to get a clear picture, making a short-term stabilization plan, and building momentum to move forward. Amber also emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive mindset and focusing on small wins. Tune in to learn how to manage financial stress and keep progressing toward your financial goals.

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Join Debt Free Dad founder, Brad Nelson, in today's episode as he welcomes Gina, a single 51-year-old accountant analyst, who turned her financial life around by paying off tens of thousands of dollars in debt. Gina shares her emotional and powerful journey from struggling with credit card debt and wage garnishment to making incredible financial progress. Learn about the pivotal changes she made, the support she received from the Roots community, and her strategies for budgeting and cutting unnecessary expenses. If you're feeling trapped by financial stress and unsure where to start, Gina's story offers the inspiration and motivation you need to break free from living paycheck to paycheck, build savings, and achieve financial peace.

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In this episode, Ryan Nelson explores the damaging mindset of waiting for the 'perfect moment' to improve your finances. Ryan emphasizes the importance of starting small and taking immediate action. Learn practical steps to create a budget, tackle debt, and build financial habits even when the circumstances are far from perfect. Subscribe to the 'Simplify My Money' newsletter for actionable tips to win with your money. Take control of your financial future today!

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In this episode of the Debt-Free Dad podcast, we dive into the puzzling disconnect between people claiming financial struggles while actively spending. They explore insights from social media responses revealing reasons like credit card debt and YOLO culture. They discuss topics like present bias, societal pressures, and the influence of social media on spending habits. The episode also features practical advice on staying grounded financially, inspirational success stories, and resources to help you break free from living paycheck to paycheck.

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In this episode, Brad emphasizes the danger of monthly payment thinking and provides practical advice on shifting focus to long-term financial goals. He introduces the key question that transformed his financial decisions: 'Should I even be buying this?' Brad also offers tips on setting financial goals, prioritizing peace over material possessions, and staying consistent. Don't miss the free resources available at Debt Dad to help you start your journey to financial freedom today!

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Join Brad Nelson, founder of Debt Free Dad, as he welcomes financial coach Elizabeth Husserl. In this episode, Elizabeth delves into how our inherited financial stories, patterns, and beliefs shape our money behaviors. Together, they discuss the concept of financial DNA, generational money wounds, and the psychology behind our financial choices. Elizabeth also shares practical steps for rewriting your money story, initiating healthy money conversations, and teaching financial responsibility to the next generation. Get insights into achieving financial freedom and building wealth while overcoming the challenges posed by a scarcity mindset.

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In this episode of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast, host Chris Hawkins shares his recent personal struggles and how his financial planning allowed him to weather unforeseen difficulties. After facing the sudden death of his mother and the consequent financial responsibilities, followed by vehicle breakdowns and accidents, Chris discusses the importance of staying positive and prepared. He emphasizes how gaining control over your finances transforms major setbacks into manageable annoyances. Chris provides insights on maintaining a positive mindset, shares his experiences as an executor, and offers valuable advice for anyone facing financial challenges. Tune in for practical strategies and encouragement to achieve your financial goals.

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In this episode of the Debt Free Dad Podcast, host Brad Nelson talks with Paige Snyders, a 26-year-old Amazon packer and competitive bowler, about her incredible journey to pay off over $24,000 in debt within 20 months. Paige reveals the struggles she faced, including the financial stress from her dog's medical issues and her subsequent emotional spending. She explains how joining the Debt Free Dad program provided her with the tools and motivation to transform her financial situation, allowing her to save money and significantly reduce her debt. Paige and Brad discuss practical budgeting tips, the importance of having an emergency fund, and the mental shifts that come with financial discipline. Tune in for real inspiration and actionable advice on conquering financial stress and achieving debt-free living.

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Feeling overwhelmed by debt? Tune into this episode of the Debt Free Dad Podcast where host Katie shares proven strategies to pay off various types of debt including credit cards, car loans, and medical bills. Learn effective methods like the snowball and avalanche techniques for credit card repayment, tips for negotiating with creditors, and the importance of budgeting. Katie also covers specific advice for handling medical debt and highlights resources that can assist in your journey to become debt-free.

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In this episode of the Dad podcast, hosts Brad Nelson, Chris, Katie, and Ryan from Debt-Free Dad dive deep into the financial implications of buying a new car. They discuss the high payments, massive depreciation, and how these factors can hinder financial freedom. They share their personal debt payoff journeys and provide insights into why Americans love new cars, debunking the myths linked to new car safety, reliability, and warranties. The hosts stress the advantages of buying used cars and outline the broader financial and emotional costs associated with new car payments. Join them as they offer strategies to break free from the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle, reduce financial stress, and build savings. Tune in to explore if buying a new car is a smart financial move or just a costly disguise.

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Join Amber on the Debt Free Dad Podcast as she shares five simple strategies to help you find extra cash each month with minimal effort. Learn how to save money by canceling unused subscriptions, meal planning, selling items you no longer need, negotiating your bills, and having no-spend weekends. Follow these tips to take control of your finances, reduce financial stress, and get closer to living debt-free.

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Are you feeling stuck in a cycle of financial stress? Join Brad Nelson, founder of Debt Free Dad, as he interviews wealth strategist Todd Polke on the latest episode of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Todd shares insights on how to shift your mindset, develop financial discipline, and break free from living paycheck to paycheck. Learn about Todd's journey from a burned-out personal trainer to a successful investor and wealth teacher. Discover proven systems and small changes that can help you save, invest, and create lasting wealth. Plus, Brad and Todd discuss mindset traps, financial decision-making frameworks, and the importance of establishing clear goals. Tune in for inspirational stories and practical advice to take control of your financial future.

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Join Ryan Nelson as he introduces the Envelope System, a simple yet effective budgeting tool to manage common expenses like groceries, holidays, and car repairs. Learn how using cash envelopes can revolutionize your spending habits, help you plan ahead, and reduce financial stress. Discover practical tips on setting up your envelopes, adjusting for variable expenses, and using your tax refund to get a head start. This episode provides actionable advice to help you maintain a consistent budget and achieve financial peace.

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In this episode of the Debt Free Dad podcast, Brad Nelson invites financial expert Joseph Lombardi from Ironhawk Financial to discuss the limitations of 401ks and explore better retirement strategies. Lombardi shares his personal journey through financial hardships and offers insights into innovative financial planning methods such as Infinite Banking and IRS code 7702. The conversation covers practical advice on managing debt, planning for retirement, and building a secure financial future. Tune in to learn more about taking control of your finances and achieving true financial freedom.

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In this episode of the Debt Free Dad podcast, host Chris Hawkins shares his journey of overcoming financial obstacles and the lessons he learned along the way. He discusses the common challenges people face when trying to budget or get out of debt and emphasizes the importance of determination and a positive mindset. Chris shares personal anecdotes and introduces the inspiring story of 'The Blue Vase' from the book The Go-Getter to illustrate how perseverance and resourcefulness can lead to financial success. Tune in to learn how to adopt the 'It Shall Be Done' mentality and navigate your own financial journey with confidence.

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In this episode of the Debt Dad Podcast, hosts Brad Nelson, Chris Hawkins, Kati Hatfield, and Ryan Nelson share practical tips to turn saving money from a struggle to a habit. Drawing from their personal experiences paying off substantial debts, they discuss the importance of building an emergency fund, overcoming the societal pressure to spend, and creating a mindset shift towards saving. The episode highlights the crucial role of saving in reducing stress and achieving financial freedom, while also touching on the challenges and strategies of making saving a priority. Tune in to learn more about how to take control of your finances and break free from living paycheck to paycheck.

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In this episode, Brad Nelson, founder of Debt Free Dad, introduces the powerful 24-hour rule to help you avoid impulsive purchases and save money. By waiting just one day before buying non-essential items, you give yourself time to reflect on whether the purchase aligns with your needs and budget. Brad explains the benefits of this technique, such as reducing emotional spending, sticking to your budget, building better spending habits, reducing clutter, and saving money. He also provides practical tips to implement the 24-hour rule effectively. Ready to take control of your finances, reduce stress, and finally pay off debt? Tune in for actionable advice and discover free resources to help you simplify your financial life.

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In this episode of Debt Free Dad, Brad Nelson, and Dr. Jen dive deep into the concept of a money mindset. Learn how shifting from a scarcity to an abundance mindset can unlock financial opportunities and crush limiting beliefs. Discover practical strategies and exercises to flip your mindset, such as journaling and practicing gratitude, and hear impactful client transformation stories. If you're ready to break free from living paycheck to paycheck and achieve lasting financial success, this episode is packed with valuable insights you won't want to miss.

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In this episode of the Debt Free Dad podcast, host Katie shares her personal journey of overcoming over $200,000 in debt on a single income over six and a half years. She emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive mindset when dealing with financial struggles and illustrates this with a thought-provoking story. Katie provides practical advice on recognizing small wins, staying motivated, and adopting perspectives that can transform your financial journey. Tune in for valuable tips on managing your money effectively and breaking free from living paycheck to paycheck.

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In this episode, Brad Nelson, Amber Taylor, Chris Hawkins, and Ryan Nelson discuss how social media influences spending habits, leading to impulsive purchases and potential financial strain. They share personal experiences and provide actionable tips on how to manage and regain control of your finances, including the importance of setting clear financial goals, reducing emotional spending, and practicing gratitude.

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Halfway through the school year, the excitement of packing creative lunches has worn off, leading many to opt for costly prepackaged foods. Amber, shares simple and budget-friendly lunch ideas that are healthy, fun, and kid-approved. She discusses the pitfalls of convenience foods, offers practical alternatives like homemade Lunchables, pasta salad, mini pancakes, and bento boxes, and provides tips on involving kids in lunch preparation to ensure they eat what you pack. Tune in for strategies to reduce lunch costs, avoid waste, and maintain a balanced grocery budget while keeping your kids happy and healthy at school.

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Taxes play a bigger role in your debt-free journey than you think! In this episode, CPA Chase Insogna joins Brad Nelson to break down tax strategies that can help you keep more of your money, avoid costly mistakes, and accelerate your path to financial freedom.

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In this episode, Ryan Nelson explores the transformative power of being the first to take bold actions and break perceived limitations. Drawing from personal experiences, including quitting smoking and paying off $160,000 in debt over 8 years, Ryan illustrates how leading by example can inspire others. He shares stories, such as Roger Bannister's historic 4-minute mile, to show how going first can unlock potential for positive change in various aspects of life. Tune in to discover how your actions can create a ripple effect, inspiring those around you to pursue their own goals. Subscribe to the 'Simplify My Money' newsletter for actionable tips on managing personal finances.

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We've all heard the phrases: A mortgage is good debt. Student loans are an investment in your future. You have to take on debt to start a successful business. But what if these commonly accepted financial beliefs aren’t as solid as they seem? In this episode of the Debt Free Dad Podcast, Brad Nelson and the team challenge the concept of "good debt" and why it may not be as beneficial as we’ve been led to believe.

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In today's fast-paced world, nearly everything is designed to make life easier. Fast food, subscription services, delivery apps, and buy now pay later options are all at our fingertips. However, this convenience often comes at a cost. If we're not careful, it can easily disrupt our budgets and keep us trapped in debt.

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In this episode of the Debt Free Dad Podcast, Brad Nelson is joined by Melissa Smith, co-host of the Family Brand Podcast and leader in the family development movement. Melissa shares her personal journey from near-divorce and financial struggle to transforming her family's culture and creating lasting, intentional relationships. Learn practical steps to develop a family culture that aligns with your values, strengthens your bond, and moves you toward a more focused and fulfilling life. Whether you're looking to improve your financial situation or deepen your family connections, Melissa's insights and experiences offer valuable guidance.

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In this episode of the Debt Free Dad Podcast, host Amber explores the reasons behind self-sabotaging money behaviors and their impact on financial success. From impulsive spending and avoiding financial conversations to living beyond one's means and neglecting savings, Amber discusses common pitfalls and offers practical tips to overcome them. Highlighting the importance of identifying triggers, setting boundaries, and seeking education, this episode aims to help listeners break free from unhealthy financial habits and pave the way to financial freedom. Amber also provides additional resources and invites listeners to join the Debt Free Dad community for ongoing support.

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Join Brad Nelson and special guest Kimberley Gillen in this episode of the Debt Free Dad Podcast as they discuss how to eat well without overspending. Kimberley, author of 'How Low Can You Go: A Guide to Mastering Budget Friendly Grocery Shopping,' shares her top strategies for slashing grocery bills while maintaining high nutritional standards. Discover tips on avoiding supermarket traps, prepping meals on a budget, and keeping your family healthy even with dietary restrictions. Brad and Kimberley also share their personal journeys towards financial freedom and provide practical advice for families looking to save money on food costs.

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In this episode of the Debt Free Dad Podcast, host Chris Hawkins explores whether making more money or changing your mindset is more crucial for improving your financial life. Chris shares insights from an article by Steve Burns titled 'Ten Ways the Mindset of the Rich and Poor are Different,' emphasizing the importance of a positive mindset in achieving financial success. Drawing from his personal experience of paying off nearly $100,000 in debt, Chris underscores various mindset changes, such as taking control of your future, having high self-efficacy, setting clear goals, viewing challenges as opportunities, embracing lifelong learning, and believing in abundance. This episode aims to inspire listeners to adopt a growth mindset and understand that financial prosperity begins with the right mental outlook.

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In this episode, Brad, Amber, Katie, and Ryan share proven strategies and practical tips to stay motivated while paying off debt. Drawing from their personal experiences of becoming debt-free, they discuss the importance of setting realistic goals, staying consistent, and finding the right support system. They emphasize the need to acknowledge both setbacks and wins, build good habits, and tailor strategies that work for each individual's situation. The hosts also announce free resources to help listeners take the first steps towards financial freedom. Tune in for motivational insights and actionable advice to help you crush your debts for good.

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In this episode, Ryan Nelson discusses the concept of money scripts - unconscious beliefs about money formed in childhood - and their impact on financial behaviors. Sharing his personal journey of paying off $160,000 in debt while raising three kids, Ryan emphasizes the importance of identifying and challenging these deeply ingrained beliefs to achieve financial goals. He provides actionable steps such as reflecting on family dynamics around money, setting small financial goals like creating a budget, and surrounding oneself with positive financial influences. Ryan also highlights recent changes in credit reporting for medical debt and how societal attitudes towards debt can shape our financial decisions.

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Cooking at home offers numerous benefits, including building essential life skills for children and promoting financial well-being for the entire family. Involving kids in the kitchen can foster confidence, encourage healthier eating habits, and contribute to long-term financial stability.

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Do overdraft fees and late payments have you stressed out? In this episode of the Debt Free Dad podcast, host Katie shares her practical tips to help you take control of your finances. Learn how to avoid overdraft fees, manage bill payments, and set yourself up for financial stability. Tune in for valuable advice and actionable steps to break the cycle of debt and live a happier, less stressful life.

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Join us, as we unpack the SMART goals framework and demonstrate how to use it to achieve financial freedom. Through personal stories and expert advice, they discuss the importance of setting Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound goals. Learn how to stay motivated, focused, and make real progress towards debt-free living. Discover key strategies, practical tips, and valuable resources to kickstart your journey to financial control. Download the free goal-setting worksheet provided in the show notes and simplify your money management with our step-by-step roadmap.

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Join Brad Nelson, founder of Debt Free Dad, as he kicks off the new year with an insightful episode on one of the most powerful tools in personal finance: budgeting. Brad, who has paid off $45,000 of debt and helped thousands of people save and reduce debt, explains the importance of budgeting and debunks common misconceptions. He also covers the benefits of budgeting, such as reducing financial stress and making progress on financial goals. Brad invites viewers to a free budgeting workshop on January 7th, designed to help people get started with effective budgeting strategies.

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You're on a mission to pay off debt, but what's the best and most efficient method to do that? All five of us on the Debt Free Dad Podcast have paid off tens of thousands of dollars. We've also helped thousands of people save and pay off tens of millions of dollars... so today we will reveal what we know to be the absolute best method to pay off your debt, and why.

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Are you tired of trying different debt repayment strategies and not seeing results? Many people struggle to find a method that works for them, often feeling frustrated and defeated. In this blog post, we'll explore a different approach to paying off debt—one that focuses on finding a strategy that aligns with your values and goals. Say goodbye to one-size-fits-all methods and hello to a personalized path to debt freedom.

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Welcome to episode #193 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. So what do you do when your bills are more than your income? How can you build an emergency fund and get out of debt when you can't get caught up? We are going to offer some motivation and tips on today's show.

What You'll Learn

  • We understand the stress of bills exceeding income, but we're here to provide
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  • Join us for empowering insights and actionable strategies that can turn your
    financial situation around.
  • Be inspired by real stories of individuals who have faced similar financial
    struggles and successfully emerged debt-free. Our show is not just about
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Feeling envious of others’ vacation photos, new cars, or perfectly decorated homes on social media? You're not alone. In this episode, Amber, the host of the Debt Free Dad Podcast, discusses the importance of contentment as a key to achieving financial freedom. Learn how to break the cycle of overspending and debt by practicing gratitude journaling, decluttering, setting value-based goals, celebrating small wins, and reducing comparisons. Start focusing on what truly matters to you and take the first step toward a happier, less stressful life.

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In this special 300th episode, Brad Nelson, founder of Debt Free Dad, along with Amber Taylor, Katie Hatfield, and Ryan Nelson, share their remarkable journeys to becoming debt-free and offer invaluable tips and strategies for making 2025 your best financial year yet. From the importance of budgeting and tracking spending to finding accountability partners, this episode covers everything you need to know to break free from living paycheck to paycheck, reduce financial stress, and build your savings. Plus, discover a free masterclass, Life Without Payments, that will help you get started on your path to financial freedom.

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In this episode, Ryan Nelson addresses the common holiday stress of trying to create a perfect Christmas, influenced by social media pressure. Ryan shares his experience of paying off $160,000 in debt over eight years while raising three kids, and how scaling back on Christmas gifts led to more meaningful family traditions and experiences. He offers practical advice and ideas for creating lasting memories without the financial burden, emphasizing that the true spirit of Christmas goes beyond material gifts.

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Breaking free from subconscious money patterns and self-limiting beliefs often feels like an uphill battle. In our recent podcast episode, Silke Herwald, a hypnotherapy expert, shared invaluable insights and strategies to help individuals overcome these barriers and achieve financial empowerment. Whether you’re drowning in debt, struggling to save, or stuck in a cycle of financial mistakes, Silke’s expertise offers actionable solutions to rewire your mindset for success.

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Creating a budget is a great first step towards better financial health, but let’s be honest—having a budget is just the beginning. Staying on track can feel daunting without the right support. What if you could go beyond simply planning your finances and start mastering them? In this post, we’ll explore two game-changing tools—sinking funds and the envelope system—that can help turn your budget into a proactive financial strategy.

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In this episode of the Debt Free Dad podcast, host Brad Nelson dives into the essentials of building a secure retirement plan with financial and retirement lifestyle coach Dalene Higgins. Dalene shares her journey from a government worker to a financial coach, focusing on the essential steps and strategies necessary for a confident retirement. Key topics include managing debt, balancing savings, creating a retirement vision, and understanding retirement plans such as 401ks and IRAs. Dalene also addresses common fears and misconceptions around retirement planning, offering practical advice on budgeting and financial goal setting.

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In today's episode, Brad Nelson, founder of Debt Free Dad, shares the five key things he would do differently if he had to start his debt-free journey all over again. With over 11 years of debt-free living and helping thousands of others save and pay off tens of millions of dollars, Brad offers invaluable insights to help make your journey easier and less stressful. Learn why avoiding credit card transfers and consolidation loans, seeking advice from successful individuals, maintaining accountability, starting immediately, and letting go of shame and embarrassment are crucial steps to achieving financial freedom.

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In this insightful episode of the Debt Free Dad Podcast, host Brad Nelson is joined by Alani Bankhead from Mighty Sparrow Coaching to discuss the profound connection between imposter syndrome and personal finances.

Alani, a career expert and personal development coach with over 20 years of experience, shares her incredible journey of overcoming imposter syndrome while serving in military intelligence and tackling critical missions like hunting terrorists and combating child sex trafficking. Together, Brad and Alani explore how imposter syndrome impacts financial decisions, such as salary negotiations and financial worthiness, and provide actionable strategies to overcome self-doubt.

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In this episode of the Debt Free Dad podcast, host Katie Hatfield dives into the often-misleading marketing tactics behind credit card offers and balance transfers that promise easy solutions. Drawing from her own journey of paying off over $189,000 in debt over six years, Katie highlights the importance of reading the fine print and taking a disciplined, long-term approach to debt repayment. By steering clear of these traps and focusing on consistent, mindful payments, you can make steady progress toward a stress-free, debt-free life.

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Join Brad Nelson and the Debt Free Dad team as they answer listeners' most frequently asked questions about personal finance. In this episode, they discuss prioritizing financial goals, handling low incomes, reducing expenses, managing unexpected costs, making budgeting easier, and getting a reluctant spouse on board with paying off debt. They also share their personal experiences and tips for staying motivated on the journey to financial freedom.

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At first glance, fitness and finances might seem unrelated, but they actually have a lot in common. Here’s a look at how lessons from the Debt Free Dad podcast can help you succeed in both.

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Money conflicts are one of the biggest sources of stress for couples, but they don’t have to be. In this episode, financial expert Darla Bishop shares her top advice for managing financial disagreements in relationships. Discover effective strategies for aligning on spending, understanding each other’s financial values, and creating open lines of communication. Learn how to shift from financial tension to building a stronger, more unified partnership.

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Have you ever felt like gift-giving is more about your wallet than connecting with loved ones? Or maybe you’re feeling the pinch as the holiday season approaches, wondering how you’ll manage with an already tight budget. Trust me, I’ve been there too. But here’s the good news: you don’t need to spend big to give meaningful, unforgettable gifts.

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As the holiday season approaches, families often look forward to moments of joy and togetherness, though financial stress can sometimes overshadow these festivities. Many seek ways to create special memories without overstretching their budget. In our latest Debt Free Dad podcast episode, we were thrilled to welcome Kimberley Gillan, author of How Low Can You Go? Nutritious Meals from 50 a Week, who offered valuable tips for a festive, affordable, and meaningful holiday season.

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One of the most common questions I hear from beginners is how to better manage their finances. Questions like, "How do I budget?" "How do I get out of debt?" or "How do I save for emergencies?" often top the list. The more you can simplify your financial management, the better chance you have of successfully executing your plan and sticking with it. By focusing on a few key steps, you can begin automating your finances and make managing money much easier.

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Our financial decisions may seem practical on the surface, but they’re often influenced by something deeper—core beliefs about money, self-worth, and abundance. These beliefs, sometimes formed from past trauma or instability, play a major role in shaping how we handle our finances, often without us even realizing it.

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In this episode, Brad Nelson, founder of Debt Free Dad, breaks down the misconception that financial success is just about luck. Drawing from his own experience of paying off $45,000 in debt and remaining debt-free for over 11 years, Brad reveals that real financial stability is achieved through strategic planning, discipline, and consistency. He offers actionable advice on how to budget effectively, make smart investments, and prepare for inevitable financial challenges.

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Becoming debt-free isn’t just about crunching numbers—it’s about building a system that sustains your motivation and sense of accomplishment. Whether you’re just starting out or already making strides on your debt journey, the Debt Snowball Method helps you stay focused on the small wins that lead to big results.

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Have you ever heard stories of people paying off thousands in debt and thought, "Could I really do that?" For a long time, I felt like I would always be stuck in debt with no way out. But today, I’m excited to share how I paid off more than $185,000 in debt while living on a single income over the past six years.

I’ve been on my debt-free journey since July 2018, and since then, I’ve paid off over $186,394 in student loans, car loans, medical bills, and credit card debt—all while on a single income.

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In this episode of the Debt Free Dad podcast, we sit down with Jessica Perrone, founder of herfinIQ.com, to demystify the world of investing and empower listeners to take control of their financial future. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your strategy, Jessica shares practical tips on building a strong financial foundation, managing debt, and making smart investment choices, even with limited resources. Tune in to learn how small, consistent actions can lead to big financial gains and set you on the path to financial freedom.

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In this episode of the Debt Free Dad Podcast, host Chris Hawkins explores the impact of replacing the word 'but' with 'yes, and' to break free from financial stagnation. By sharing personal experiences and lessons learned from improv classes at Toastmasters, he illustrates how adopting a mindset of acceptance and action can lead to financial success. Whether it's budgeting, saving for a car, or enhancing financial literacy, embracing new advice with 'yes, and' can open the door to transformative changes in personal finance.

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Are financial anxiety and stress overwhelming you? If so, you're certainly not alone. Many individuals grapple with the challenges of managing money, but there is hope—assistance is readily available. In a recent episode of the Debt-Free Dad podcast, host Brad Nelson interviewed Lindsey Konchar, an experienced financial therapist. During their conversation, they discussed strategies for overcoming debt, improving mental health, and cultivating a healthier relationship with money. Below is a detailed summary of their enlightening discussion.

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Paying off debt demands discipline, sacrifices, and a strong sense of determination. Staying within a tight budget, resisting impulse buys, and channeling every spare dollar toward debt repayment can be challenging, particularly when life throws unexpected challenges your way. This is where developing your "why" becomes essential—it's the underlying motivation that drives your commitment to achieving financial freedom. Having an emotional connection to this goal will keep you pushing forward, even when motivation wanes. Let’s dive into how to uncover your why and why it’s so vital for reaching financial independence.

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Are you tired of feeling lost when it comes to managing your money? Budgeting doesn't have to be a headache. In this blog post, we’ll simplify the process, breaking down the basics to help you take control of your cash flow and start building the future you deserve without feeling overwhelmed. Whether you've tried budgeting before and it didn’t work, or you've been avoiding it because it seems complicated, don't worry—by the end of this guide, you'll have a clear, beginner-friendly path to setting up a budget that works for you.

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Ever heard the saying, "Nothing in life is free"? It’s a phrase that’s truer than we often realize. Many of us get excited by 'free' offers, whether it's a free trial, a buy-one-get-one deal, or free shipping. But these enticing offers can come with hidden costs that affect your financial health. In this post, we’ll dive into how the psychology of "free" can lead to overspending and how to protect yourself from falling into these traps.

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In today’s discussion, we tackled an often private yet significant issue: the link between emotional eating and financial stress. This connection can create a negative cycle where financial pressures lead to unhealthy eating habits, which in turn contribute to further financial difficulties. Brett Nelson, the founder of Debt Free Dad, recently discussed this topic with Amber Romaniak, an expert in emotional eating, digestion, and hormonal health.

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Managing your money doesn't have to feel overwhelming. By integrating a few simple daily habits into your routine, you can take control, reduce stress, and work toward financial success. These five daily tasks are easy to implement but can have a major impact on your long-term financial health. Let’s break down these effective habits to keep your money management on track.

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Feeling overwhelmed by clutter? You're not alone. In a recent episode of the Debt Free Dad podcast, Brad Nelson sat down with Shannon Laco, host of the Paring Down podcast, to talk about how decluttering your physical and mental space can lead to a more productive and happier life.

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Financial stress is a common issue many people face. Whether struggling with debt, lack of savings, or general financial instability, many individuals find themselves searching for ways to improve their financial situation. The following nine financial principles, developed from years of financial coaching and teaching personal finance, can serve as a foundational roadmap to eliminate financial stress and lead a more peaceful, fulfilling life.

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In this episode, Brad Nelson, founder of Debt Free Dad, along with Chris, Kati, and Ryan, delve into practical strategies to overcome financial stress and achieve debt freedom. They share alarming statistics on financial stress, personal stories of overcoming debt, and actionable tips to get organized, build emergency funds, and break bad financial habits. The episode also highlights a MarketWatch article detailing how financial woes impact Americans' mental and physical health. Tune in to discover how you can start improving your financial situation and reduce stress within the next 30 to 60 days.

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In this episode of the Debt Free Dad podcast, host Amber identifies four common mistakes that can keep people trapped in the paycheck to paycheck cycle. Amber shares her personal experience of paying off $54,000 in debt within 20 months and offers actionable advice to avoid budgeting pitfalls. She stresses the importance of balancing fun and saving, choosing the right budgeting tools, understanding spending habits, and prioritizing emergency funds before aggressive debt payoff. If you're ready to take control of your finances, this episode provides valuable insights to help you succeed. Check the link in the show notes for a special 15-minute video from Brad on how to reduce financial stress, save money, and get out of debt.

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Join Brad, Amber, Kati, and Ryan from Debt Free Dad as they uncover the 10 detrimental habits that might be keeping you stuck in a financial rut. Reflecting on their own experiences and successes in paying off significant debt, they share actionable strategies to break the cycle and start building a life of financial freedom. The episode delves into key topics like the pitfalls of following the crowd, the importance of budgeting, the dangers of impulse buys, and the necessity of establishing clear financial goals. If you’re ready to take control of your finances, this episode is a must-listen.

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Join Brad Nelson, founder of Debt Free Dad, as he interviews Amy, a remarkable guest who has turned her financial life around. Amy has experienced tremendous challenges, including personal losses and multiple financial struggles. Despite these obstacles, Amy managed to pay off over $52,000 in debt through prudent financial practices, inspired by Brad's Roots of Personal Finance program. In this episode, Amy shares her story of motivation, resilience, and practical tips for managing finances, which have helped her reduce stress and enjoy more quality time with her family. Listen as Amy discusses her budgeting habits, significant lifestyle changes, and the support she received from the Roots community, all of which have contributed to her financial success. If you are grappling with money issues and need some inspiration to start your own debt-free journey, this episode is a must.

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In this episode of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast, host Brad Nelson is joined by special guest Angie Grimm from College Solutions, LLC. Angie shares her expertise on strategic college financial planning, highlighting essential questions parents and students need to ask to make the best financial decisions for higher education. They discuss the rising costs, the importance of early planning, FAFSA details, scholarship searches, and practical tips to graduate with little to no debt. The episode also touches on post-graduation financial planning and how families can navigate this significant financial commitment.

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In this episode, Brad Nelson, founder of Debt Free Dad, shares practical advice on how to tackle financial stress and debt by taking small steps like creating a budget and making debt payments. He highlights the importance of overcoming fears, learning by doing, and maintaining momentum to foster long-term financial health. Brad also explains the Law of Diminishing Intent and emphasizes the benefits of immediate feedback. Tune in to learn actionable tips to organize your bills, track expenses, and set realistic financial goals. Start your journey towards financial freedom today!

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In today's episode, Brad Nelson and the team dive into the often-overlooked topic of how financial challenges can impact your physical health. Join us as we explore the hidden health risks of financial stress, share personal stories of overcoming debt, and provide practical tips to protect your health and finances. Featuring insights from a recent Time.com article and a study by Bankrate, we discuss common ailments linked to financial anxiety and offer advice on taking control of your money. If you're looking to improve your financial situation and overall wellbeing, this episode is a must!

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In this episode of the Debt Free Dad podcast, host Kati Hatfield discusses how you can balance enjoying life while making significant progress on your debt journey. Kati shares her personal six-year experience of paying off over $171,961 in various debts, offering insights on budgeting for fun, compromising on spending, and reassessing the need for certain expenses. She provides practical tips on cost-effective self-care and travel planning, emphasizing the importance of making mindful financial decisions to achieve stress-free and joyful living.

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Join Brad Nelson in welcoming Leslie Spellman, co-founder of the Declutter Hub, to the Debt Free Dad podcast. Leslie shares her expertise on decluttering, revealing how it intertwines with mental health and finances. Tune in for emotional and practical tips on creating a clutter-free environment while improving your financial health. Learn how Leslie and her partner help thousands through their membership and podcast, and get inspired by real success stories of transformed lives.

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Join Ryan from Debt Free Dad as he shares the secret weapon to achieving your big dreams and financial goals—an accountability partner. Ryan and his wife paid off $160,000 over eight years and learned firsthand the power of having someone to support and motivate you. Discover the impact an accountability partner can have on your success rate, whether it's in business, fitness, or finance. Plus, learn how to find the perfect partner and why community and shared goals make all the difference. Ready to take control of your finances? Check out the 'Roots of Personal Finance' program now!

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Join Amber, Chris, Kati, and Ryan as they share their eye-opening strategies to cut down everyday expenses and turbocharge your savings on household costs. From savvy grocery shopping and tackling utility bills to using cashback apps and managing subscriptions, this episode is packed with actionable tips. Learn how to effectively plan your meals, shop smarter, and even get creative with leftovers. Plus, discover how small changes like switching to energy-efficient appliances and shopping around for better service rates can make a significant impact on your budget. Tune in for practical advice that will help you thrive financially even in tight times.

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In this episode, Brad Nelson, founder of Debt Free Dad, discusses the crucial shift from a victim mentality to a mindset of accountability and resilience in personal finance. Brad shares his personal journey of overcoming debt and provides four practical tips to help viewers acknowledge their role in financial problems, take responsibility, focus on solutions, and learn from their experiences. Tune in to learn how to gain control of your finances and achieve better results in just 30 to 60 days.

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Join Ryan Nelson, Amber Taylor, Chris Hawkins, and Kati Hatfield as they share their journey of becoming debt-free while providing valuable tips to keep your holiday spending stress-free and budget-friendly. The team discusses strategies to avoid holiday debt, including early planning, setting realistic budgets, and considering non-monetary gifts. Learn how to make your holidays joyful without financial strain and hear inspiring stories of financial success. Additionally, they highlight the importance of honest conversations about gift-giving within families and offer practical advice for a debt-free holiday season.

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In this episode of the Debt Free Dad podcast, host Amber discusses the importance of setting financial boundaries to protect personal finances and relationships. She shares personal experiences and practical advice on lending money, setting time boundaries, and the benefits of saying no. Amber also explores how clear financial boundaries can reduce stress, empower others, and improve mental health. The episode includes tips on assessing your finances, communicating clearly, and practicing saying no, along with noteworthy statistics about lending money to friends and family.

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In this episode, Brad, Amber, and Ryan discuss the often-overlooked hidden costs of owning a home, including routine maintenance, unexpected repairs, insurance premiums, and utilities. Sharing personal experiences and actionable tips, they emphasize the importance of budgeting for these costs to avoid financial strain. The hosts also cover the significance of home inspections and how lifestyle changes can arise with homeownership. This episode aims to help both new and seasoned homeowners manage their finances effectively and keep their homes a blessing rather than a financial burden.

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In this episode of the Debt Free Dad podcast, Kati Hatfield shares her personal experiences and insights on the emotional impact of reducing debt. Kati discusses her six-year journey towards debt freedom, having paid off over $169,903 on a single income, and emphasizes the importance of tracking progress, celebrating small victories, and making strategic financial decisions. She highlights how reducing debt has allowed her to enjoy life more, make cherished memories, and handle unexpected expenses without stress. Kati also provides practical tips for saving money and finding free or low-cost activities to maintain a balanced and enjoyable lifestyle while working towards financial goals.

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Join Brad Nelson, founder of Debt Free Dad, as he welcomes Chad Johnson from NFM Lending to discuss invaluable insights for first-time homebuyers and those looking to refinance their mortgage. This episode covers key steps in the home mortgage process, from understanding loan types and qualifying criteria to addressing common misconceptions and best practices. Chad, known for his educational TikTok content, shares his expertise to help listeners navigate the mortgage landscape with confidence. Whether you’re just starting your homebuying journey or need to brush up on the basics, this episode is packed with practical advice and tips.

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In this episode of the Debt Free Dad podcast, host Chris Hawkins shares inspirational stories and practical advice to help listeners maintain a positive outlook even in challenging times. Chris recounts a memorable tale often told by Ronald Reagan about optimism and introduces the phrase 'Where's the Pony?' as a motivational trigger. He also discusses the importance of resilience, sharing personal anecdotes about overcoming negativity and fostering a positive mindset. Chris emphasizes that while setbacks may delay your goals, they need not derail your progress. Learn how to stay focused on your financial journey and remember to let negativity roll off like 'water on a duck's back.'

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In this episode, Brad Nelson, Amber Taylor, Katie Hatfield, and Ryan discuss eye-opening statistics about vacation debt and share practical tips for enjoying a stress-free holiday without the burden of financial worries. Learn how to plan and save for your dream vacation, manage unexpected expenses, and avoid common financial pitfalls. Tune in to discover strategies that have helped thousands become debt-free and enjoy vacations without the shadow of debt.

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In this episode of the Debt Free Dad podcast, Ryan Nelson delves into the history of credit cards, exploring how a simple piece of plastic transformed into a cornerstone of modern consumer culture. Starting from early 20th-century charge accounts to the emergence of modern credit cards in the 1950s, he traces the evolution of credit and its profound impact on spending habits and financial stability. This episode offers a deep insight into the marketing tactics and emotional appeals that have fueled consumerism, encouraging listeners to rethink their relationship with money. Ryan shares his personal journey of paying off $160,000 in debt and emphasizes the importance of financial education in breaking free from the cycle of debt and building a healthier financial future.

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Join Amber on the Debt Free Dad podcast as she shares essential strategies to manage finances with an irregular income. Using the story of a real estate agent named John, Amber illustrates the stress of variable earnings and provides four key tips: determining your bare minimum budget, giving yourself a regular paycheck, saving surplus earnings, and living on last month's income. From budgeting essentials to disciplined saving for lean months, Amber's insights offer a roadmap to financial stability and reduced stress. Plus, learn about an exclusive workshop, 'Life Without Payments,' for deeper financial management techniques. Sign up today at DebtFreeDad.com.

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Join Amber on the Debt Free Dad podcast as she shares essential strategies to manage finances with an irregular income. Using the story of a real estate agent named John, Amber illustrates the stress of variable earnings and provides four key tips: determining your bare minimum budget, giving yourself a regular paycheck, saving surplus earnings, and living on last month's income. From budgeting essentials to disciplined saving for lean months, Amber's insights offer a roadmap to financial stability and reduced stress. Plus, learn about an exclusive workshop, 'Life Without Payments,' for deeper financial management techniques. Sign up today at DebtFreeDad.com.

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In this special 250th episode of the Debt Free Dad podcast, hosts Brad Nelson, Amber Taylor, and Ryan Nelson share their personal financial journeys, including the challenges and rewards of becoming debt free. The episode delves into common misunderstandings about debt freedom, the biggest financial mistakes they made, their proudest financial wins, and key pieces of advice for those just starting their journey. The hosts also discuss the importance of incorporating fun into a budget and recommend impactful resources and books that have guided their financial growth. Tune in to gain valuable insights and get inspired to transform your financial life.

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In this episode of the Debt-Free Dad podcast, host Chris Hawkins shares his personal journey of paying off nearly $100,000 in debt by gamifying his debt reduction strategy. Chris explains how breaking down large debt amounts into smaller, manageable goals can make the daunting task of becoming debt-free more achievable. He offers practical tips on how to stay motivated by treating each dollar saved or earned as points in a game, and how to use budgeting tools and strategies like the debt snowball method. Chris also discusses the role of visualization, suggesting the use of custom jigsaw puzzles to track progress. Tune in to discover how to harness your competitive spirit to reach financial freedom.

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In this episode, Brad Nelson is joined by Diane Boden, the voice behind the top-rated podcast 'Minimalist Moms.' They dive into the benefits of minimalism and how spending less can lead to a more fulfilling life. Diane shares her personal journey, including her shift from a life of consumer debt to one of intentional living. The conversation covers practical tips for starting minimalism, its impact on finances, and the emotional aspects of consumer behavior. They also discuss the importance of financial education and mindful spending. Discover how minimalism can help you reduce stress, save money, and focus on what truly matters.

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In this episode, Brad Nelson, shares his deeply personal journey of coping with the loss of his spouse 16 months ago. Brad discusses the challenges of grieving, healing, and rebuilding life, while managing financial stability for himself and his two children. He underscores the importance of having finances under control to navigate crises with less stress. Brad also offers insights into how maintaining financial discipline can allow you the space to heal and refocus during tough times. Tune in to find motivation, hope, and practical financial advice that can help you move through your own life challenges with resilience.

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In this episode, Brad, along with cohosts Amber, Kati, and Ryan, share their personal experiences and tips on resisting the urge to splurge and how to effectively manage debt. They delve into the popular buy now, pay later trend and discuss the challenges and solutions to avoiding debt traps. Featuring an in-depth analysis of an article by JJ McCorvey, they highlight real-life stories and the broader impact of modern financial services. Join us for practical advice on developing a debt-free mindset and celebrating small victories on the road to financial freedom.

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In this episode of the Debt Free Dad podcast, host Amber discusses the pitfalls of strict budgeting and offers practical advice on how to incorporate fun into your financial plan without derailing your goals. Learn the importance of maintaining a balanced budget that includes room for leisure activities to avoid burnout and stay motivated. Discover alternative terms for 'budget' and get actionable tips for creating a 'fun fund' line to make your financial journey enjoyable and sustainable.
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Feeling overwhelmed and stressed about your debt? You're not alone. Many people struggle to see a way out, gradually losing hope. But just eight months ago, Tawana was in the same boat. Fast forward to today, and she's made incredible strides, saving and paying off thousands of dollars. Her story is one of resilience, determination, and hope for anyone facing similar financial challenges.

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Feeling overwhelmed by your finances and unsure where to start? In this episode of the Debt Free Dad podcast, host Kati Hatfield shares her personal journey of paying off over $163,884 in debt on a single income. Discover the key to overcoming perfectionism and bad habits, and learn practical tips like making 'crappy budgets' and taking small steps. Kati emphasizes the importance of mindset and being honest about your financial situation. Tune in to gain insights and motivation to take the first step towards financial freedom.

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Feeling tired and stressed about debt and finances? Join Brad Nelson on the Debt Free Dad Podcast as he chats with Mary, who shares her inspiring journey of saving and paying off thousands of dollars in just five months. Mary opens up about her financial background, challenges, and the significant progress she's made since joining the Debt Free Dad community. Listen in for motivational stories, practical tips, and advice on achieving financial freedom and living a happier, less stressful life.

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Money is one of the biggest taboo topics in our society. We're more likely to share our deepest, darkest secrets than our credit card debt! But why? In this video, we dive deep into the reasons behind the money taboo, exploring everything from societal norms and personal insecurities to the fear of judgment and the shame of debt.

We'll share eye-opening statistics about how many Americans avoid talking about money, even with their closest friends and family members. Plus, we'll discuss the negative consequences of this silence, like financial stress, relationship problems, and missed opportunities.

But don't worry, it's not all doom and gloom! We'll also offer practical tips for breaking the money taboo and starting open and honest conversations about finances. Whether you're struggling with debt, trying to save for the future, or just want to feel more confident about your money, this video is for you.

Key takeaways from this episode:

  • The reasons why money is such a taboo topic
  • The negative consequences of not talking about money
  • Practical tips for starting open and honest conversations about finances

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In this episode of The Debt Free Dad Podcast, Ryan Nelson shares his personal journey of freeing himself and his family from $160,000 in debt over eight years while raising three kids. He discusses the life-changing benefits of becoming debt-free, including increased freedom and flexibility, peace of mind and security, better retirement planning, and the possibility of changing your family's financial future. Ryan emphasizes that getting out of debt is an empowering investment in your future self, offering practical advice and resources on his website, debtfreedad.com, to help others achieve financial freedom.

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This episode of The Debt Free Dad Podcast features multiple hosts discussing the balance between living a 'You Only Live Once' (YOLO) lifestyle and being financially responsible. Brad Nelson, the founder of Debt Free Dad, along with Amber, Chris Hawkins, and Ryan, share their personal experiences of paying off significant amounts of debt and the lessons learned about financial management and the importance of saving. They delve into the pitfalls of a YOLO mentality that disregards financial responsibility, emphasizing the value of saving for future opportunities and the flexibility it offers for spontaneous enjoyment without financial stress. The hosts address common objections to budgeting and saving, showing how it enables a more fulfilling life without the burden of debt. They conclude with personal stories of transformation from debt to financial freedom, inviting viewers to join their journey towards better financial health.

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In this episode of the Debt Free Dad podcast, host Chris Hawkins shares his personal journey of paying off nearly $100,000 in debt with his wife between February 2006 and September 2008, advocating for the pursuit of happiness through challenging oneself and embracing hard work over spending money. Drawing inspiration from Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi's book 'Flow' and Chris Guillebeau's 'The Happiness of Pursuit', Hawkins discusses the concept that real happiness comes from within and is often found in the process of overcoming difficulties, rather than from external sources like money or possessions. Emphasizing the importance of goal setting and facing challenges head-on, Hawkins inspires listeners to seek happiness in their journey toward being debt-free and to find joy in the accomplishments achieved through hard work and perseverance.

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This episode focuses on emotional spending, examining its impact on financial well-being through real-life stories and practical advice. Drawing on a LendingTree survey, the discussion highlights the prevalence of emotional spending in different demographics and its consequences, such as debt and financial dissatisfaction. The hosts explore triggers of emotional spending, like stress, excitement, and the pursuit of happiness, and suggest strategies like identifying spending triggers, setting financial goals, adopting a budget, and embracing contentment. The episode emphasizes the importance of support networks, sharing successes, and learning from missteps in achieving financial freedom.

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In this episode, Brad Nelson, the founder of Debt Free Dad, shares his personal journey of decluttering and the profound impact it had on simplifying his life and managing finances. After overcoming a personal tragedy and paying off $45,000 in debt, Brad offers insights into the value of intentional buying, the difference between needs and wants, and practical tips for reducing clutter and wasteful spending. He emphasizes the importance of regular decluttering, creating shopping lists, setting spending limits, adhering to a one in, one out rule, and being mindful of sentimental items. Brad also underscores the significance of practicing gratitude to avoid unnecessary purchases.

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Brad Nelson, a financial coach who paid off $45,000 in debt, interviews Carla, a member of the Roots program. Carla shares her remarkable journey of saving and paying off thousands of dollars in just five months. The discussion covers the struggles with debt, ineffective solutions from the past, and the strategies that led to Carla's financial turnaround. Topics include the importance of budgeting, cutting expenses, the psychological benefits of using cash, and finding time to manage finances efficiently. The episode aims to inspire listeners to take control of their finances and offers insights on achieving debt freedom.

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When my dogs Bonnie and Clyde romped into my life, they brought unmeasurable happiness and a hefty dose of financial reality. It's Amber here from the Debt-Free Dad Podcast, and I'm ready to walk you through the true cost of pet ownership, sharing the highs, the tails, and, yes, the bills. With veterinary expenses skyrocketing, it's no longer just about food and toys; we're talking a serious budget line item that 91% of pet owners feel squeezing their wallets. The joy of a wagging tail at the door does come at a price, and I'm here to break down those numbers, from insurance to unexpected vet visits, to help you understand the full picture of what it means to financially care for your furry family member.

Transitioning from pet care costs to your own fiscal health, I'll pull back the curtain on how to shore up your finances to ensure you and your future pet can thrive together. No guests this episode, just me and the Debt-Free Dad philosophy, as I guide you through our Life Without Payments workshop—your first step towards living a life rich in companionship and free of debt. This isn't about quashing those dreams of puppy or kitty cuddles; it's about planning, preparing, and ensuring that when you're ready to add four paws to your home, you're doing so with financial confidence and stability. Join me on this journey to pet ownership that's not only joyful but also financially savvy.

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Debt can be a daunting and overwhelming burden for many individuals, but it is essential to remember that there is always a way out. In a recent episode of our podcast, we discussed what we would do differently if we had to tackle debt all over again, armed with the knowledge and experience we have gained on our journey to financial freedom. The insights and reflections shared by our team shed light on valuable lessons that can help accelerate your debt payoff journey.

What you will learn:

  • Learn from the debt payoff experiences and reflections of the hosts.
  • Find out what the hosts wish they had known before they started their debt-freedom journey.
  • As you move forward on your own debt payoff journey, consider the lessons shared in this episode and use them to guide you towards a brighter financial future.

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What would you do if your boss called you into their office today and let you go without any notice? That just happened to several of my friends recently and we discussed kind of obviously the panic that sets in, but we put together three steps and some tipes that you can do now to prepare for an emergency or unexpected job loss.

What you will learn:

  • Hear what steps are necessary in case of an unexpected job loss.
  • The importance of distinguishing between wants and needs.
  • Hear some examples of behavior changes that will benefit your finances.

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Money dysmorphia is a condition that affects individuals' perceptions of their financial situation, often leading to unhealthy behaviors and attitudes toward money. In a world where social media and technology amplify these distorted perceptions, it's crucial to dive deep into the topic of money dysmorphia and seek ways to battle it effectively.

What you will learn:

  • The hosts share insights into the phenomenon of money dysmorphia.
  • They highlight the effects that social media has on finances.
  • Hear what steps can be taken toward financial freedom and peace.

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In a world where blaming external factors for our financial struggles has become the norm, it's time to take a step back and reflect on how we can truly take control of our finances and our lives. Join Ryan as he explores the journey of breaking free from the blame game and embracing personal accountability for a brighter financial future.

What you will learn:

  • The first step towards financial empowerment is acknowledging personal accountability.
  • A powerful exercise in understanding our spending habits is reflecting on our choices.
  • Instead of dwelling on who or what is to blame, shift your focus to finding solutions.
  • Take the time to educate yourself on personal finance principles.

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  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

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Investing can often appear as a complex labyrinth, especially for those who have triumphed over the mountain of debt and are looking to take the next step towards securing financial freedom. The latest episode of the Debt Free Dad Podcast delves deep into the essentials of investing, offering a comprehensive guide for beginners and seasoned investors alike. Hosted by Brad Nelson, alongside special guests Greg and Colin from the Free Lunch Podcast, this episode dispels common myths, explains the basics of investing, and underscores the psychological aspects that often steer our financial decisions.

What you will learn:

  • Is there a 'right time' to begin investing?
  • Investing isn’t about taking wild chances but making informed decisions based on data and factual information.
  • Learn about the benefits of compound interest in your investments.
  • How to choose the right path: self-investing versus hiring an advisor.

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Are you tired of feeling like your finances are out of control? Do money matters create tension in your relationship? It might be time to shift gears and start steering your financial journey together with your partner. Join me, Amber, as we explore the pivotal role of financial collaboration in relationships on the Debt Free Dad podcast.

What you will learn:

  • It is crucial not to leave the reins of your finances solely in the hands of one person within your relationship.
  • Amber shares a story that resonates with many, highlighting the commonality of financial stress in relationships.
  • Consider taking the steps Amber discusses to enhance your financial relationship and take control of your financial future together.

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Are you feeling overwhelmed by financial stress, struggling to stay on top of bills, or drowning in debt? You are not alone. In a recent interview on the Debt Free Dad Podcast, hosts Brad Nelson welcomed special guests Rachel and Josh, who shared their inspiring journey to financial success. Just a few months ago, Rachel and Josh found themselves in a challenging situation, much like many of us, juggling debt, bills, and the uncertainty of financial stability.

What you will learn:

  • How your upbringing, and lack of financial education can lead to problems with your finances.
  • How our Roots of Personal Program provided support, accountability, and financial guidance that helped Rachel and Josh transform their financial habits.
  • How budgeting, daily financial tracking, making sacrifices, and setting goals helped Rachel and Josh make significant progress in their financial journey.
  • How taking control of their finances improved their communication and made their relationship stronger.

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Are you tired of trying various solutions to fix your finances, only to find yourself stuck in the same financial rut month after month? If so, you might be looking for a solution to the wrong problem. In today's blog post, we'll explore a simple yet powerful task that can help you identify the real root of your financial struggles and pave the way for financial success.

What You'll Learn

  • Identifying the Real Root of Financial Problems
  • By framing the right questions, you can uncover solutions to your financial challenges.
  • By iterating through questions that start with "what," "why," or "how," individuals can pinpoint the true issue and find effective solutions.
  • Through self-reflection and persistent questioning, individuals can gain insights into their financial challenges and make positive changes.

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Are you tired of feeling like your money is slowly disappearing without you even realizing it? Do you want to take control of your finances and become more money savvy? If so, you're not alone. In the latest episode of the Debt Free Dad podcast, Brad Nelson and his co-hosts dive deep into the world of sneaky expenses that could be costing you more than you think.

What You'll Learn

  • Common expenses that people waste money on
  • Importance of paying attention to interest on debt
  • Benefits of paying in full for purchases

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In today's ever-changing world, preparing for unexpected tragedies and end-of-life scenarios is essential. Brad Nelson, the founder of Debt Free Dad, shares his personal journey and insights on building financial resilience in the face of adversity.

What You'll Learn

  • The importance of financial organization and preparedness.
  • The importance of creating an "If I Die" file & its components.
  • How to embrace financial planning in preparation for worst-case scenarios.

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In a world filled with financial advice and misconceptions, it's crucial to distinguish between truth and mere truthiness when it comes to money matters. In this episode the hosts Brad, Ryan, Kati, Amber, and Chris unravel the mysteries behind common misconceptions about debt, money, and financial success. Let's take a closer look at some key takeaways from their insightful discussion.

What You'll Learn

  • The hosts challenge widely accepted financial beliefs.
  • They highlight the power of opening up to new perspectives and breaking free from limiting financial beliefs.
  • The reality behind credit scores and debt.

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Are you tired of living paycheck to paycheck, with seemingly no room to save money or pay down debt? If so, you're not alone. Many people find themselves in a similar financial situation, struggling to see a way out. But what if I told you that there is a way to save $1,000 quickly, within the next 30 to 60 days?

What You'll Learn

  • Ryan discusses the importance of reviewing your spending habits.
  • What could a side hustle do for you?
  • How to make fast cash!

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Struggling with finances and feeling alone in your journey? Many of us have been there. Debt can indeed be a tough challenge to navigate. Nevertheless, with the right guidance and mindset shifts, escaping the debt trap is entirely possible. This blog post highlights the inspiring story of Craig Miller, who made remarkable progress in his financial journey in just five months.

What You'll Learn

  • Craig shares about his financial journey.
  • Craig discusses the importance of boundaries and overcoming barriers.
  • Craig reveals his financial transformations in just 5 months.

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Imagine shattering the chains of a $153,000 debt mountain on just one income—it's not a fairytale, it's my real-life conquest that I, Katie Hatfield, am thrilled to share with you. Journey with me as I reveal the practical maneuvers that propelled me to financial freedom in a remarkable five and a half years. From grasping the elusive concept of trailing interest to the strategic timing of credit card payments post-billing cycle, I lay bare the tricks that kept creeping interest at bay. Moreover, I'll let you in on how dodging those pesky overdraft fees and syncing bill due dates with cash flow can keep your hard-earned money where it belongs—in your pocket.

But the road to financial clarity doesn't end with banking savvy; it stretches into the daunting realm of healthcare expenses. Ever felt like medical bills are more cryptic than ancient hieroglyphs? I divulge how demanding an itemized bill after a sinus surgery not only unveiled the mystery but also slashed the cost. Harnessing the power of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and advocating for transparent medical billing are just the start. For those hungry for more fiscal knowledge, I've got just the treasure trove of wisdom, along with a workshop that could be the key to unlocking your own debt-free life. So, tune in and arm yourself with the insights that could steer your finances to victory.

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It is a phenomenon that has gained significant attention in recent years - adult children living with their parents. According to a Pew Research study, nearly half of adults under 30 are now residing with their parents. This statistic has seen a dramatic increase over time, undoubtedly driven by rising living costs and financial challenges faced by young adults. In this blog post, we will explore the financial implications of this trend and discuss the viewpoints of experts in the field.

What You'll Learn

  • The financial strain on parents and how it affects their financial progress.
  • How parents aid in teaching financial independence.
  • What are healthy boundaries between parents and their adult children?

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I'll never forget the day I realized that my financial struggles were not a life sentence, but a mindset issue that I had the power to change. Embark on a journey with me as we explore the transformative switch from a fixed to a growth mindset, one that holds the key to breaking free from the chains of debt and living paycheck to paycheck. By sharing my own tale of triumph and the strategies that led me to financial freedom, we'll uncover how small, consistent shifts in our daily habits can lead to remarkable life improvements. Drawing inspiration from Roger Bannister's historic sub-four-minute mile, this episode is a testament to the power of belief and the small changes that yield massive results.

You'll hear how reading pivotal books like Darren Hardy's "The Compound Effect" and surrounding yourself with success stories fuel your growth and fortify your journey towards financial prosperity. This discussion isn't just about dollars and cents; it's an invitation to embrace a mindset that unlocks potential across all facets of life. Through personal anecdotes, the wisdom of mentors, and an unwavering belief in the possible, you're set to redefine your life's trajectory. So tune in, absorb the lessons learned, and prepare to think differently – because that's where real change begins.

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Are you a young adult struggling with your finances? Don't worry, you're not alone. Many people in their 20s face financial challenges, but the good news is that there are ways to turn things around. In this blog post, we'll take a closer look at the inspiring journey of Paige Snyders, a 25-year-old who decided to take control of her finances and achieve a better future. Join us as we explore her story and the changes she made to transform her financial situation.

What You'll Learn

  • We learn about Paige's financial rollercoaster and what was the turning point?
  • Paige discusses how changing some habits affected her for the better.
  • Paige talks about the power of support and accountability.
  • Paige talks about her response to making financial mistakes.

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Have you ever set financial goals, only to fall short time and time again? It's easy to feel discouraged and alone in the journey towards financial freedom, especially when living without debt is not the cultural norm. But today, I'm here to tell you that accountability can be the key to keeping you on track and reaching your financial goals. In this blog post, we'll explore the power of accountability and how it can help you stop watching your financial goals slip further out of reach.

What You'll Learn:

  • The importance of accountability in achieving financial goals
  • How to take ownership of your financial situation
  • Identifying and changing spending habits
  • Setting clear financial goals
  • The benefits of having an accountability partner
  • Taking actionable steps to track and manage your money

Resources MentionedGet better results with your finances in 30-60 days - GUARANTEED. Watch this video to learn how! - https://www.debtfreedad.com/payoff-debt-in-60-to-90-days

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In recent times, a new financial trend has taken the world by storm - loud budgeting. With its increasing popularity and presence on social media platforms, more and more individuals are embracing this technique to be more intentional with their finances. The practice of loud budgeting aims to help people save money, pay off debt, and reduce financial stress. In this episode, we will explore what loud budgeting is all about, its benefits, and how you can incorporate it into your financial journey.

What You'll Learn

  • What is Loud Budgeting?
  • How to embrace financial accountability.
  • The importance of a supportive network.
  • How to keep the momentum when it comes to financial goals.

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I'll never forget the day I realized that my motivation to tackle debt was as fleeting as a snowflake in a heatwave. Now, I'm peeling back the layers of that struggle and how I turned a financial flounder into a triumphant debt-free dive. It's a raw look at the highs and lows of my own financial journey, one that saw me bulldoze through $45,000 of debt and lead others to financial liberation. With candid reflections, I share the pivotal mindset shift that kept me laser-focused on the prize, proving that accountability and a concrete strategy are your allies against the paycheck-to-paycheck hustle.

Picture this: a future so bright and compelling that every dollar you pinch and every job challenge you navigate propels you towards it. That's the vision that transformed me from a skeptic into a self-development enthusiast, despite wrestling with the demands of a tough job, a divorce, and fatherhood. This episode isn't just about sharing my story; it's about igniting your own vision for financial independence, career fulfillment, and outright joy in life. I delve into how aligning your everyday decisions with your long-term dreams isn't a sprint but a marathon, one that requires clarity, motivation, and a commitment to growth. Listen in and let's craft the future you deserve, together.

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You're on a mission to pay off debt, but what's the best and most efficient method to do that? All five of us on the Debt Free Dad Podcast have paid off tens of thousands of dollars. We've also helped thousands of people save and pay off tens of millions of dollars... so today we will reveal what we know to be the absolute best method to pay off your debt, and why.

What You'll Learn

  • Uncover the most effective strategies to accelerate your journey to financial freedom. Discover the fastest route to eliminate debt and reclaim control of your financial destiny.
  • Listen in as we explore methods that make paying off debt a stress-free experience. Imagine the relief of systematically reducing your debt burden while maintaining a lifestyle that allows you to enjoy the journey. Say goodbye to financial stress and hello to a debt-free, worry-free future.
  • Discover what methods worked best for us in our journey out of debt!

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They say experience is the best teacher, and I've earned my degree in the tough lessons of debt consolidation. As your host, Ryan Nelson, I've been in the trenches of financial chaos, climbing out of a $160,000 debt hole. But the journey there was paved with good intentions and deceptive consolidation "solutions." In our latest Debt Free Dad podcast episode, I'm pulling back the curtain on the consolidation conundrum, sharing a personal saga that takes a hard look at the realities of this so-called debt solution.

This time, we're not just scratching the surface; we're exposing the hidden traps. I'll reveal why that initial rush of relief from a single, lower monthly payment is a mirage that often leads to an even deeper debt desert. And for those holding out hope, I pinpoint the one scenario when consolidation might just work. So, if you're grappling with the weight of your bills and thinking consolidation could be your lifeline, this episode might just be the reality check needed. Prepare for an unvarnished truth session that aims to transform your approach to debt and set you on a path to genuine financial freedom.

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Picture this: you, basking in the glow of less financial stress. You've got an emergency fund in place. You're actively saving for upcoming expenses and purchases, and you've paid off a ton of debt. I mean think of that - no more stress or worry. Life is good! How amazing would that feel? And you know what, for most of us, the only thing keeping us from that kind of life is our money habits. So stick around... today, we will share tips about how we broke free from our bad money habits so you can do the same and experience the same kind of financial freedom we all do.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover the power of transforming your financial habits to break free from the chains of debt and limited resources. Embrace a new mindset that opens doors to opportunities and financial independence.
  • By making positive changes to your financial habits today, you're laying the foundation for a more secure and prosperous future. Imagine the peace of mind that comes with knowing you're building savings and safeguarding your financial well-being.
  • Improving your financial habits isn't just about surviving paycheck to paycheck; it's about thriving and enjoying a life of abundance. Learn how simple shifts in your approach to money can lead to a more fulfilling and less stressful life.

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Hey there, folks! 👋 Are you tired of living paycheck to paycheck, constantly worrying about your financial situation? Do you dream of becoming debt-free and taking control of your finances? Well, you've come to the right place! In this blog post, we're going to explore the journey from financial zero to financial hero 🦸‍♂️ and discover the steps you can take to achieve financial freedom.

Recognizing the Problem: A Key First Step

🔎Have you ever found yourself living from one paycheck to the next, wondering how you ended up in this cycle? Perhaps you've made careless financial decisions without even realizing it. The first step towards change is recognizing that there's a problem. It's like waking up from a financial slumber and acknowledging that you need to take action. This awakening often comes with stress and late payments, making it impossible to deny any longer. So if you're starting to feel the weight of your financial situation, congratulations! You've taken the first step towards a better future! 🌅

Acceptance: Embracing the Journey Ahead

🙅‍♂️Accepting that you have a problem can be challenging. Denial creeps in, and you might tell yourself that everyone else is in the same boat, so it's just the way things are. However, real change only happens when you accept that you need to do something about your situation. It's time to break free from the denial stage, embrace the journey ahead, and commit to finding a solution. Remember, accepting you have a problem is necessary to take the next steps towards a financially secure future. 🚀

Reflecting on the Past: Uncovering the Root Causes

🔍As you begin to accept your financial situation, you might find yourself reflecting on your past decisions. You'll start seeking answers, wondering why you ended up in debt or struggling to make ends meet. You might even blame others for your predicament. But here's the thing – the real problem usually lies within ourselves. 🤔 Taking personal responsibility for our financial choices is crucial. It's only when we recognize that we made poor decisions or lacked proper planning that we can start on the path to financial freedom.

The Journey of Solutions: Seeking Knowledge and Courage

📚Once you accept your role in your financial struggles, it's time to seek solutions. You'll start asking questions, reading books, listening to podcasts, and gathering as much information as possible. Processing all this new knowledge can be overwhelming and confusing. Fear may set in, making it challenging to embrace change. But remember, fear is just a part of the process. To move forward, you must confront this fear head-on and be willing to try something different. The unknown might be scary, but it's also full of opportunities for growth. 🌱

Embracing Action: Perseverance and Adaptability

💪The journey to financial freedom isn't linear. It's a continuous process of growth and learning. As you take action towards your goals, you'll encounter failures and setbacks. But don't let these obstacles discourage you! Instead, learn from your failures, adjust your goals, and keep moving forward. Persevere through the challenges, and you'll find yourself gaining momentum on your journey to financial success. Remember, action is the number one accelerant on this path, so don't be afraid to take the leap! 🚀

Letting Go and Celebrating Victories

🎉As you progress on your journey, you'll start to notice a mental shift. The fear that once held you back will gradually fade away. You'll begin to see a clear path forward, undeterred by the opinions of others. Letting go of financial worries and focusing on your goals becomes your priority. 🤩 Over time, you'll see your debt diminish, your net worth grow, and your fina

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Ever find yourself getting all tangled up in comparing your life to everyone else's? Or trying to keep up with others financially? The struggle is real, right? FOMO, stress, anxiety – it's a whole package deal. But what if there was a way to shake off that vibe? Get ready, because today we've got the awesome Laura Eiman on the podcast. Laura is an Olympic gold medal weightlifter and certified confidence coach. Laura's gone from ordinary to extraordinary with her "Oh Yes I Can!" mindset, and she's here to spill the beans on kicking that fear of judgment, ditching the comparison game, and boosting confidence in your money matters.

What You'll Learn

  • Break Free from Comparison: Are you tired of constantly comparing your life to others and feeling the weight of FOMO, stress, and anxiety? Join us on the podcast with Laura Eiman, an Olympic gold medal weightlifter and certified confidence coach. She'll share powerful insights on how to break free from the comparison game, helping you embrace your unique journey and live life on your terms.
  • Transform Your Mindset: Laura's "Oh Yes I Can!" mindset is a game-changer. Discover how this Olympic champion turned her ordinary life into something extraordinary. Gain practical tips and strategies to kick the fear of judgment, paving the way for a more confident and empowered you. It's time to shift your mindset and unlock your full potential.
  • Master Your Money Matters: Financial comparison can be a major source of stress. Laura Eiman will dive into actionable steps to boost your confidence in handling money matters. Whether you're navigating financial challenges or aspiring to level up your financial game, this episode will equip you with the tools and mindset to take control of your financial well-being. Don't miss out on this opportunity to transform your relationship with money and live a more fulfilling life.

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Ever find yourself shocked at the cashier when you see your grocery bill? You're not alone, and on today's Debt-Free Dad podcast, I, Katie Hatfield, invite you to come along on my personal journey which led me to conquer a mountain of debt. I'll be spilling the beans on how I slashed my food expenses without compromising on quality or quantity. From the shockingly simple act of reviewing receipts to the clever use of digital coupons and rewards programs, you're about to uncover a treasure trove of strategies that will not only trim your food budget but also enrich your culinary experiences at home.

In our exploration, we'll navigate the ins and outs of efficient grocery shopping without falling into the traps of overspending. I'll equip you with a virtual toolkit, including the secret to never getting lured into impulse purchases and a method to ensure you're only restocking what's necessary – spoiler alert, it involves your smartphone's camera! Join me as we transform the way you think about food shopping, meal planning, and the art of making your leftovers feel like a gourmet encore. After tuning in, you'll walk away with a bounty of practical tips that will leave both your pantry and your wallet satisfyingly full.

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Do you feel like your finances are a rollercoaster? Do you have a hard time with credit card debt or building an emergency fund? If so, you're not alone! That's exactly how Hope felt a little over 90 days ago. But today, things are much different for Hope, and she is my guest today and she is here to share what's helped her go from a financial rollercoaster to financial hope in just three months.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover how Hope paid off over $5,000 in four years.
  • Hear how improving her finances has massively improved other areas of her life.
  • If she had to start all over again, hear what she would tell herself knowing what she knows now.
  • Listen as she shares what has made the biggest difference for her.

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When my surprise vet bill hit, I was awash with gratitude for my emergency fund—my financial life raft. This episode is about transforming clutter into cash, and I, Amber, am here to guide you through it. Imagine liberating your living space while lining your pockets in preparation for those unexpected blows life sometimes delivers. We'll explore how the average household is sitting on a small fortune in unneeded items and how selling these can be your first step towards a robust emergency fund. I'll share how our community members have turned their decluttering efforts into powerful personal finance success stories and offer you practical advice on identifying items ripe for sale.

Then, let's get real about what it means to have an emergency fund, and why it's an absolute must-have. I'll talk about setting up smart boundaries to ensure you only dip into it for true emergencies—forget those concert tickets! With personal anecdotes and hard-earned wisdom, we'll discuss the discipline required to save and how the act of selling belongings can jump-start your safety net. This isn't just about money; it's about peace of mind. So let's buckle down and celebrate each other's milestones as we build that financial buffer together.

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Creating a budget that truly works can be a stressful task, especially for beginners navigating the maze of personal finance. Many of us have never been shown how to budget, leaving us with questions like: How do you plan for groceries, irregular expenses, and unpredictable monthly costs? Is it necessary to make drastic cuts so you can save and pay off more debt? Should saving take precedence over debt repayment in your budget?

If you find yourself confused and stressed about budgeting, rest assured, you're not alone. Each of us on the Debt Free Dad podcast has faced the same challenges. Today, we aim to demystify the process and answer the burning question: How can you create a budget that not only works but empowers you to alleviate financial stress and make significant strides in your financial journey? Join us as we share insights and practical tips, drawing from our experiences to guide you towards a stress-free financial life.

What You'll Learn

  • Take control of your financial destiny by creating a budget tailored to your goals. A well-crafted budget empowers you to allocate resources strategically, ensuring your money works for you, not against you.
  • Forget the misconception that budgeting means sacrificing everything you love. A smart budget is about prioritization, not deprivation. Discover how to enjoy your favorite things while still making significant strides toward saving and debt reduction.
  • Unlock the door to financial freedom with a budget that aligns with your aspirations. Learn the art of balancing spending, saving, and debt repayment, paving the way for a future filled with financial stability, opportunities, and peace of mind.

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Introduction:

In today's fast-paced and consumer-driven world, it's easy to fall into the trap of always wanting more. We constantly compare ourselves to others and think that the key to happiness is acquiring the next big thing. But what if I told you that true contentment and peace can be found by understanding what "enough" means to you? In this blog post, we will explore the concept of enough and provide some practical suggestions to help you find financial freedom and live a happier, less stressful life.

Understanding the Meaning of Enough:

One of the key steps in achieving financial peace is gaining a clear understanding of what enough means to you. This step is not only crucial for reducing financial stress but also for setting meaningful and achievable goals for your future. When you know what truly brings you joy and fulfillment, you can create a roadmap that aligns with your values and aspirations.

The Journey to Enough:

As I embarked on my own journey to financial freedom, I realized that the concept of enough was a significant mindset shift for me. Like many others, I used to believe that nothing was ever enough. I constantly consumed more and more, thinking that the next purchase would bring me happiness. But it was a never-ending cycle of mindless spending and accumulating debt.

Paying Off Debt and Changing My Mindset:

When I decided to tackle my debt, I discovered the power of setting a clear purpose or "why" for getting out of debt. Surprisingly, my initial goal wasn't to stop spending altogether, but rather to transition from using debt to using cash. However, as I progressed on my debt-free journey, I experienced a profound shift in mindset. I began to realize that the less I consumed, the better I felt. I found more freedom and peace as I let go of the constant need for more stuff.

The Road to Financial Peace:

Cutting back on spending was a necessary step on my journey to financial freedom. I had to make sacrifices and reevaluate my priorities. As I began to eliminate unnecessary expenses, I discovered that I didn't miss those things as much as I thought I would. It was eye-opening to realize how much of my financial stress and emotional burden was caused by the constant pursuit of more.

The Role of Perspective:

A significant turning point in my journey came when I had to go through my late wife's belongings after her passing. It made me realize that material possessions hold little importance in the grand scheme of life. Many of her things were either donated or discarded because they no longer served a purpose. It made me question why I had been chasing after stuff that ultimately didn't bring me true fulfillment.

Creating Your Personal Definition of Enough:

To determine what enough means to you, it's essential to reflect on what brings you joy and fulfillment. Ask yourself what things truly make you happy. Is it your work, hobbies, relationships, or activities? Identify the essentials that you cannot go without, as well as the things you could happily live without. Consider the areas where you may be wastefully spending your money and evaluate if that spending aligns with your definition of enough.

Disconnecting from External Influences:

One of the crucial steps in finding your own sense of enough is disconnecting from external influences. Society bombards us with advertisements and social media posts, making us believe that we need more to be happy. By setting clear boundaries and not letting other people's opinions or actions dictate our own, we can focus on what truly brings us contentment.

Closing the Gap:

Once you have a clear understanding of what enough means to

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Do you feel like you're constantly struggling with your finances? Do you have a hard time keeping up with bills, paying down debt, or building an emergency fund savings? If so, you're not alone! That's exactly how Micheale felt about four years ago before joining Roots. But today, things are much different for Micheale, and she is my guest today and she is here to share what's helped her pay off over $150,000 of debt in the last four years.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover how Micheale paid off over $150,000 in four years.
  • Hear how improving her finances has massively improved other areas of their lives.
  • If she had to start all over again, hear what she would tell herself knowing what she knows now.
  • Listen as she shares what has made the biggest difference for them.

Resources MentionedGet better results with your finances in 30-60 days - GUARANTEED. Watch this video to learn how! - https://www.debtfreedad.com/payoff-debt-in-60-to-90-days

  • The Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

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Are you tired of trying different debt repayment strategies and not seeing results? Many people struggle to find a method that works for them, often feeling frustrated and defeated. In this blog post, we'll explore a different approach to paying off debt—one that focuses on finding a strategy that aligns with your values and goals. Say goodbye to one-size-fits-all methods and hello to a personalized path to debt freedom.

The Dave Ramsey Method and the Search for an Alternative:

If you've ever delved into the world of personal finance, you've likely come across the name Dave Ramsey. Ramsey's approach to debt repayment has helped countless individuals tackle their financial challenges. However, not everyone finds success with his specific strategies. Many people, struggle to stick to Ramsey's plan and feel confined by its restrictions.

Realizing That One Size Doesn't Fit All:

During our debt journey we came to a crucial realization that someone else's way of doing something isn't necessarily the only way to achieve success. Just as there are multiple diet and exercise approaches, there are numerous paths to debt freedom. We all have different priorities, values, and financial situations, which means there isn't a universal solution.

The Importance of Self-Reflection:

Embarking on your journey to debt freedom starts with self-reflection. Take a moment to sit down with a pen and paper and identify what you are willing to give up or cut back on. This exercise is not about sacrificing everything but rather finding a balance that works for you.

Identifying Your Priorities:

Consider what truly matters to you. Are there certain expenses or activities that you are unwilling to compromise on? Maybe you value family vacations, but you're open to scaling back on the extravagance. Or perhaps you're not ready to give up your daily latte, but you're willing to reduce dining out. By understanding your priorities, you can create a customized budgeting plan that aligns with your values.

Finding What Works for You:

The key to long-term debt repayment success is finding a strategy that you can sustain and that the best approach is the one you will stick to for the duration of your journey. It's about striking a balance between financial discipline and maintaining a fulfilling life.

Supporting Your Personal Journey:

Debt Free Dad podcast and our website is a valuable resource for individuals seeking their own path to debt freedom. Our free "Life Without Payments" workshop is a great starting point for those ready to take the next step toward financial independence.

Conclusion:

The journey to debt freedom is unique for each person. It's time to break free from the notion that there is only one way to achieve financial success. By reflecting on your priorities, making intentional choices, and finding a strategy that resonates with your values, you can pave your own path to a debt-free future. Remember, it's not about how quickly you reach your goals, but rather finding a sustainable approach that works for you. So go ahead, take control of your finances, and create a life that is not only debt-free but also aligned with what truly matters to you.

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Maybe you've tried everything to improve your finances and nothing seems to work. Or maybe your finances stress you out so much you're just not sure how to get started, or maybe you're struggling with what you should focus on first. We've all been there. Today we are sharing a variety of tips that will give you a clear direction to help you reduce stress and crush your finances over the next year, so you can start to save more and pay off more debt.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover tips to help you reduce financial stress and improve your finances in 2024.
  • We did it! And so can you. All five of the cohosts on the podcast have navigated
    their way out of debt. Hear our take and what helped us most.
  • If you're overwhelmed on how to get started, get a step by step plan so you know exactly what to do to make better progress in 2024.

Resources MentionedGet better results with your finances in 30-60 days - GUARANTEED. Watch this video to learn how! - https://www.debtfreedad.com/payoff-debt-in-60-to-90-days

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  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

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Welcome to episode #200 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Can you believe it? Two hundred episodes of real life, laughter, insights, and navigating the journey to financial freedom. Today, we're taking a stroll down memory lane, reflecting on the incredible four-year adventure of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. The evolution of this podcast mirrors the path of escaping debt. Get ready for some golden nuggets of wisdom as we share how our experiences can light the way for your own financial journey. Plus, stick around as we delve into the treasure trove of feedback from our fantastic listeners. It's not just a celebration; it's a gratitude-filled, knowledge packed extravaganza! Thank you for being a part of this incredible ride with us, and stay tuned for episode 200!

What You'll Learn

  • Celebrating Success: Join us in celebrating a remarkable milestone – 200 episodes of the Debt Free Dad Podcast! This journey has been filled with real-life stories, laughter, and invaluable insights into achieving financial freedom. Each episode has been a stepping stone on the path to success, and we're excited to share the wealth of knowledge we've gained along the way.
  • Lessons from the Journey: Our podcast's evolution mirrors the transformative journey of escaping debt, and in this special episode, we're sharing the golden nuggets of wisdom we've unearthed. These lessons aren't just for reflection; they're a guide to illuminate your own financial journey. Learn from our experiences as we delve into the ups and downs, offering insights that can inspire and empower you on your path to financial well-being.
  • Gratitude and Engagement: This isn't just a celebration; it's a gratitude-filled, knowledge-packed extravaganza! We extend our heartfelt thanks to you for being a part of this incredible ride. Stick around for episode 200 as we dive into the treasure trove of feedback from our fantastic listeners. Your engagement has been our driving force, and we're excited to continue sharing valuable insights as we navigate the road to financial freedom together.

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Welcome to episode #199 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. You've probably heard the term "SMART goals" before, but what exactly does it mean? Well, SMART is an acronym that stands for Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound. These five elements work together to create a framework that turns your dreams into actionable and achievable objectives. In today's episode, we'll break down each component of SMART goals, exploring why they're crucial for success and how you can apply them to help get you out of debt.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover how SMART goals bring precision to your aspirations by emphasizing specificity. Instead of vague objectives, these goals compel you to define your targets clearly, ensuring a focused and effective approach to turning your dreams into reality.
  • Learn how the Measurable aspect of SMART goals transforms abstract ambitions into quantifiable milestones. By incorporating measurable criteria, you gain the ability to track progress objectively, providing a sense of accomplishment and allowing for adjustments to stay on the path to success.
  • Hear how The Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound elements of SMART goals collectively create a realistic roadmap. This framework ensures that your objectives are not only attainable but also aligned with your overall vision. Setting a timeframe adds a sense of urgency, motivating you to take consistent actions toward financial freedom.

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Welcome to episode #198 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today I have some amazing guests joining us, Daniel and Lori Elwell. Daniel and Lori started listening to the podcast in January of 2022, and soon after joined Roots. Today they are here to celebrate an amazing milestone, which they have had us on the edge of our seats for months now... If you're looking for some inspiration and motivation... this is going to be for you.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover how Daniel and Lori saved and paid off $134,718.32 in a year and a half.
  • Hear how improving their finances has massively improved other areas of their lives.
  • If they had to start all over again, hear what they would tell themselves knowing what they know now.
  • Listen as they share what has made the biggest difference for them.

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Welcome to episode #197 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. A recent article written by Jeannine Mancini on Benzinga says $150,000 salaries aren't enough anymore and high earners are still TRAPPED living paycheck to paycheck and CAN'T get ahead. Seriously?We are going to get into this on today's show.

What You'll Learn

  • Recent data shows that people making over six figures are living paycheck-to-paycheck. Hear our take!
  • Discover the reasons high-income earners are struggling. Are they really struggling, or is there another reason?
  • The majority of us are debt-free... hear our take on articles like these.

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Welcome to episode #196 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Tis the season to be jolly, but for many, it's also the season to be financially frazzled! The holiday spirit can bring not only cheer, but also a sleigh-load of financial stress and pressure. Fear not, though, as we're about to embark on a merry journey to discover some fantastic ways to keep your holiday budget in check, all while ensuring your celebrations are full of joy, not debt. So, grab a cup of cocoa, cozy up by the fire, and let's unwrap the secrets to battling holiday financial stress with a dash of festive fun!

What You'll Learn

  • Learn some tips to help you breeze through the holiday season without breaking the bank. Discover some helpful tips to create a realistic budget, stick to it, and enjoy the festivities stress-free.
  • Discover tips to make your celebrations more affordable, ensuring your wallet stays happy while you enjoy the holiday spirit.
  • Give yourself the gift of financial peace this season. Say goodbye to the stress and hello to the joy of the holidays.

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Welcome to episode #195 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today I am excited to welcome Samantha Hubbs to the podcast. Samantha joined Roots in March of 2023, and in just the last seven months has made some amazing progress saving and paying off $35,790. Samantha is here to share her journey and what changes she's made to get these results.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover what made the biggest difference to help her save and pay off over $35,000 in just seven months.
  • Hear how she went from stressed, to feeling very hopeful and confident in her finances.
  • Listen as Samantha shares her biggest takeaways, and what advice she would give to anyone who felt like her before she started.

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Welcome to episode #194 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. So, what exactly is herd mentality? Well, to put it simply, it's the phenomenon where people tend to follow the crowd or conform to the behavior and opinions of the majority, often without critically evaluating their choices. Perhaps it's that instinct to buy that car or product just because "everyone else is doing it." Or do you find yourself saying things like "There is no way to get a college education without student loans" or "Used cars are a bad idea due to repairs" or "credit cards are for emergencies, you'll always have one!" In this episode, we'll examine real-world examples of herd behaviors when it comes to your personal finances, both positive and negative and offer suggestions on how you can overcome this in your life.

What You'll Learn

  • Are you tired of making financial decisions based on what everyone else is doing? Learn to break free from the cycle of blindly following the crowd.
  • Explore the episode where we challenge conventional wisdom and question common financial norms.
  • Dive into real-world examples of both positive and negative herd behavior in personal finance. Hear stories of individuals who successfully resisted the temptation to conform and those who faced challenges due to following the crowd.

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Welcome to episode #193 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. So what do you do when your bills are more than your income? How can you build an emergency fund and get out of debt when you can't get caught up? We are going to offer some motivation and tips on today's show.

What You'll Learn

  • We understand the stress of bills exceeding income, but we're here to provide
    you with practical tips and motivation to break free from this cycle.
  • Join us for empowering insights and actionable strategies that can turn your
    financial situation around.
  • Be inspired by real stories of individuals who have faced similar financial
    struggles and successfully emerged debt-free. Our show is not just about
    motivation; it's a practical guide to transforming your financial reality.

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Welcome to episode #192 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Beyond the dollars and cents and calculations that make up our financial lives, lies a profound truth – the cornerstone of financial success lies in our habits! Yes, it's in our daily behaviors, choices, and mindset that we discover the keys to unlocking the greatest financial transformations. Today, we're diving into the incredible impact of shifting our habits and how these changes have transformed our finances and lives.

What You'll Learn

  • Good money habits, such as budgeting, saving, and investing wisely, provide a strong foundation for financial security. Listen in as we share how these tasks have improved our finances.
  • Your money habits directly impact your overall quality of life. Responsible spending and saving allow you to enjoy experiences, travel, and pursue hobbies without the burden of constant financial stress. Discover as we share our experiences and how our quality of life has drastically improved.
  • Your financial habits play a pivotal role in shaping your future. Good habits enable you to plan for retirement, invest in education, and secure your family's well-being. Poor money habits, on the other hand, can jeopardize your financial future, making it challenging to achieve your dreams and maintain a comfortable lifestyle in the long run. Listen to this episode to get some motivation from normal people who have taken control of their finances.

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Welcome to episode #191 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. A recent survey conducted by SecureSave from August of 2023 shows that 63% of workers are unable to pay a $500 emergency expense with cash. The people surveyed said they would turn to friends, family, credit cards or their employer for help. Even 64% of those making $100,000 indicate they are dealing with financial stress. An article from CNBC that featured this survey, indicates that inflation and the fact that covid money is running out may be to blame for these numbers, but is that really the problem? We are going to get into all of this on today's show.

What You'll Learn

  • Many people don't save for emergencies because they fail to create a financial
    plan that includes an emergency fund. Without a clear plan, it's easy to overlook
    the importance of saving for unexpected expenses.
  • Many prioritize short-term spending and immediate gratification over long-term financial security. Discover some strategies to prevent this to start building your ER fund!
  • For some, income, inflation, and debt levels could be to blame. Listen to get
    motivated to tackle your debt and financial stress once and for all.

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Welcome to episode #190 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today I am excited to welcome Hilary Morse to the podcast. Hilary joined Roots in early June of 2023, and in just the last 90 days, she has made some incredible progress, saving and paying off nearly $8,000 in just the last 90 days. Hilary is here to share her journey early on and what changes she's made to get these results.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover what made the biggest difference to help her save and pay off over $8,000 in just 90 days.
  • Hear how she went from stressed, to feeling very hopeful and confident in her finances.
  • Listen as Hilary shares her biggest takeaways, and what advice she would give to anyone who felt like her before she started.

Resources MentionedGet better results with your finances in 30-60 days - GUARANTEED. Watch this video to learn how! - https://www.debtfreedad.com/payoff-debt-in-60-to-90-days

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Welcome to episode #189 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. We all know that food prices have been on the rise, although this past year they have slowed down a bit from the previous year. But groceries are BIG expenses in our budgets. Today we are sharing some ideas, tips, and reminders to help you save money and reduce your grocery bill.

What You'll Learn

  • With food prices on the rise, hear the latest tips that help us stick to our budget.
  • This one change can make a huge difference in how much you spend. (Most people miss this!)
  • Having trouble sticking to your list and your budget? Use this one tool that will keep your grocery spending under control!

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Welcome to episode #188 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Let's talk about the big question – how do you manage to afford this crazy thing called life nowadays? The cost of living is up on everything from bills and groceries to fun stuff like travel and hobbies, How do you make it all work, or can you even make it all work? We're going to talk about it on today's show!

What You'll Learn

  • As life has gotten more expensive, is it even possible to keep up? Listen to our take.
  • Listen as we react to social media posts describing how impossible it is to live beyond just the basics.
  • Can the typical American live a stress-free financial life? Can they get what they want and still be able to save? Listen to our thoughts as we all live debt-free and have helped thousands of others do it.

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Welcome to episode #187 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today I am excited to welcome Kim Schmidt to the podcast. Kim invested in our Debt Freedom Planner and soon after joined us in Roots. In just 42 days, she has saved and paid off over $5,600. Today Kim is joining me to share her journey so far, and what changes she has made to get these results, and to hopefully encourage and motivate you so that you can make some great progress in a short period of time.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover what made the biggest difference to help her save and pay off over $5,600 in just 42 days.
  • Hear how she went from stressed, to feeling very hopeful and confident in her finances.
  • Listen as Kim shares her biggest takeaways, and what advice she would give to anyone who felt like her before she started.

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  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

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Welcome to episode #186 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today I am excited to have
Merry Juerling on the show. Merry is here to share her story and talk about a topic that
hits very close to home for me, caring for special needs kids and the challenges that
families face not only financially, but also in advocating and getting these special kids the help they need to succeed in life.

What You'll Learn

  • Listen as Merry shares her challenges and struggles in caring for a child with disabilities.
  • Discover that even with the incredible challenges that Merry faced, she was able to turn her finances around with the help of Roots.
  • Hear how Merry, partnered with Debt Free Dad, is taking her journey and experience and helping others.

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #185 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. If you're in a relationship or
married, and you share your personal finances with your significant other, it's critical
neither of you is left in the dark about your financial lives. Sadly, relationships don't last,
partners can pass away or get sick and become incapacitated. Both of you should be
able to pick up the pieces and move forward without the other, but that's not the case in many situations. In today's episode, we will discuss the dynamics of finances in your relationship and what we feel are good practices for every couple.

What You'll Learn

  • Are you or your spouse in a position to take over the finances if something happens to the other?
  • Discover what you should both know about your financial life. (Many couples miss this!)
  • Learn what things you should have in place for all of life's unexpected events.

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #184 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Did you know there are 300,000 items in the average American home (LA Times), and according to NPR the average home size has nearly tripled in the last 50 years. We recently completed a declutter challenge with our Roots of Personal Finance membership group. Our members have embraced the challenge and are having tremendous success. Their success is not only helping tidy up some of their spaces, but it's also helping their finances. We will share how on today's episode.

What You'll Learn

  • Is clutter wreaking havoc and stress on your life? Check out this episode to get some motivation to get that stuff cleaned out and money in your bank!
  • Discover some great tips that have helped our Roots members save thousands of dollars!
  • Learn the benefits of decluttering, and it's not just money related!

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

  • Website - https://www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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  • Private Facebook Group - http://www.facebook.com/lifewithoutpayments
  • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brad_nelson_debt_free_dad/
  • TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@debt_free_dad
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Welcome to episode #183 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today I am excited to welcome Jenny Foster to the podcast. Jenny joined Roots in early October of 2021, and in less than two years she has paid off a significant amount of debt. Today Jenny is joining me to share her journey, what changes she's made, and to celebrate an amazing accomplishment she recently reached.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover what made the biggest difference to help her save and pay off over $70,000 in less than two years.
  • Hear how she went from stressed, depressed, and full of anxiety, to feeling very hopeful and confident in her finances (and other areas of life too).
  • Listen as Jenny shares her biggest takeaways, and what advice she would give to anyone who felt like her before she started.

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #182 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. As parents of high school seniors, we know that this stage is filled with anticipation, dreams, and a whirlwind of emotions. But amidst all the excitement, there are expenses that can catch us off guard. From pictures to parties and college application costs, we'll be exploring the surprising expenses that may come your way and share some strategies that helped us plan for these expenses in our own lives.

What You'll Learn

  • Senior year comes with some hefty costs! Listen now as we share some of the common ones that catch people off guard.
  • Discover tips to help you ease the financial stress of senior year.
  • Learn how to reduce the pressure of social influence and emotional purchases for your child.

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #181 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. There are so many people out there looking for the SECRET to getting out of debt. I hate to burst the bubble, but there is no secret to getting out of debt. The information is out there. But I will say, there is one thing that creates an amazing amount of magic that most people forget about. It makes all the difference in successfully getting out of debt and really achieving any goal you have in your life. We are going to reveal this magic on today's episode.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover the REAL secret to getting out of debt.
  • Learn what most people forget about as it relates to getting out of debt and reaching your financial goals.
  • Hear as we discuss the hardest part of reaching debt freedom. (If you can get this right, you'll experience far less frustration.)

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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  • Private Facebook Group - http://www.facebook.com/lifewithoutpayments
  • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brad_nelson_debt_free_dad/
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Welcome to episode #180 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Get ready to uncover a captivating phenomenon that's taking Generation Z and others by storm: cash stuffing. In a world dominated by credit cards, debit cards, and various cashless payment options like PayPal, Venmo, and CashApp, the power of physical cash and its remarkable accountability often go unnoticed. But guess what? Cash is making a grand comeback, and in today's episode, we're revealing the reasons why. Join us as we unravel the hidden potential of cash and its unique ability to help you save more money and stay true to your financial goals.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover the power of cash and its amazing ability to hold you accountable to your financial goals.
  • Learn an easy system to have better control of your budget, and to reduce overspending.
  • Hear how to save up for big purchases, which will reduce or eliminate the amount of debt you'll take on.

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #179 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. We're diving into the fascinating world of human cognition and exploring a concept that profoundly influences our decision-making processes: anchoring bias. Have you ever wondered why our judgments and choices can sometimes seem irrational or skewed? Or why it might be so hard to break free from what you always do? Anchoring bias provides us with a compelling explanation. It's a cognitive bias that affects our perception of information and influences the judgments we make based on that information... and today we are going to share how anchoring bias is affecting your finances, and how it could be keeping you stuck.

What You'll Learn

  • Learn how this cognitive bias is possibly keeping you stuck in your current financial mindset.
  • Learn how anchoring affects our purchasing decisions and is likely costing you a bunch of money you never realized.
  • Discover how anchoring has shaped your current mindset, and why it's so hard to break away from your habits, choices, and money beliefs.

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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  • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brad_nelson_debt_free_dad/
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Welcome to episode #178 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. I recently asked this question on our Facebook page... "What is concerning you most about your finances right now?" Now, we got a lot of different responses. Everything from cost of living going up, emergency funds, having to start over, having patience during the process of getting out of debt, and supporting your adult kids and their needs. We are going to go through these challenges on today's show and share our perspective...

What You'll Learn

  • Listen in as we share our perspective on what's concerning our audience the most.
  • Debt freedom doesn't always mean life is easy. Hear what's concerning the team at the Debt Free Dad Podcast.
  • Listen as we share our thoughts on patience, ER funds, cost of living, and so much more!

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

  • Website - https://www.therealdebtfreedad.com
  • Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/therealdebtfreedad/
  • Private Facebook Group - http://www.facebook.com/lifewithoutpayments
  • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brad_nelson_debt_free_dad/
  • TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@debt_free_dad
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Welcome to episode #177 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. When we think about wealth, our minds often jump to stacks of cash, luxury cars, and fancy vacations. But here's the thing, wealth is about so much more than just dollar signs. It's about living a life that's full of abundance, joy, and freedom. On today's show, we're going to shake up the perceptions of wealth. Together, we'll dig into the details of what it means to be truly wealthy.

What You'll Learn

  • Listen in as we discuss the meaning of being wealthy.
  • Hear our perspective after years of being debt free, and how that perspective has changed since we started our journeys.
  • Is wealth measured by a simple dollar amount? (This might surprise you!)

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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  • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brad_nelson_debt_free_dad/
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Welcome to episode #176 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Buying a home is a significant milestone and a thrilling adventure.

Whether you're a first-time buyer or a seasoned homeowner, the process of finding and purchasing a property can be both exciting and overwhelming. From establishing your budget to searching for the perfect neighborhood and navigating the details of financing, there are numerous factors to consider along the way, especially in the current housing market.

Today I am excited to invite my good friend and realtor, Tara Meinholz, to the podcast. Tara has been in real estate for 17 years and owned her own real estate brokerage for the last seven years. Based on the current housing market, I wanted to bring her on to share her expertise, offer practical tips, and provide valuable insights to help you navigate the home buying and selling process with confidence!

What You'll Learn

  • Discover what's challenging buyers and sellers in the current market.
  • Hear tips for buyers and sellers based on the current market.
  • If you're getting ready to buy a home, hear what you should do first. The answer may surprise you.

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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  • Private Facebook Group - http://www.facebook.com/lifewithoutpayments
  • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brad_nelson_debt_free_dad/
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Welcome to episode #175 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today we are going to dive into a common financial dilemma that many of us face: the cycle of being broke while continuing to spend money. Inspired by a common topic in my coaching conversations, we are going to explore the underlying reasons behind this behavior and challenge the attitudes that keep you stuck. Join us as we examine the impact of emotional spending and the potential for positive change.

What You'll Learn

  • Listen as we discuss the challenge of shifting your mindset to create less financial stress.
  • Discover some of the reasons you may give in to spending even when your financial life is really stressful.
  • Hear what helped us overcome this, and how even still struggle with it today.

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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  • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brad_nelson_debt_free_dad/
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Welcome to episode #174 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Life is full of twists and turns, and along the way, we encounter significant milestones and unexpected shifts that require us to adapt and adjust our finances. Whether it's something as simple as your student loans starting back up later this fall, or getting married, starting a family, changing careers, sickness, or even death, these changes can have a profound impact on our finances. In this episode, we'll share some of the life changes we've encountered, what's helping us navigate them, and how you can use the same methods to prepare for any of life's surprises.

What You'll Learn

  • Listen in as we share our experience navigating life changes while getting out of debt and even while we were debt free.
  • Hear practical advice from normal people to reduce financial stress during hard times. (You can do this too!)
  • Discover some simple things you can do to be better prepared for life's surprises.

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #173 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Are you pressured to spend money and buy things because of what you see on social media? Do you feel bad about yourself or your finances because of what you see your friends and family doing on social media? If so, you're not alone, and if you said no, maybe you're lying to yourself because the affects of social media and FOMO can be subtle. Today we are going to breakdown how social media encourages bad spending habits, and give you some tips to help you fight against the peer pressure.

What You'll Learn

  • How does social media and fear of missing out affect your spending habits?
  • Discover some strategies that have helped us limit emotional and impulsive spending.
  • Hear the eye-opening statistics on FOMO. (This one shocked us!)

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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  • Private Facebook Group - http://www.facebook.com/lifewithoutpayments
  • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brad_nelson_debt_free_dad/
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Welcome to episode #172 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Money, as we know, is one of the leading causes of stress, fights, and arguments in relationships. It's a topic that can stir up emotions and create tension between partners. As a financial coach, I've had the privilege of helping thousands of individuals navigate their way out of debt and gain control of their finances. Through my work, I've witnessed firsthand how money stress can significantly impact relationships, often taking a toll on both emotional and financial well-being.

In today's episode, we'll explore the important question: When is it a good idea to start talking about money in a relationship? Whether you're just beginning a new partnership or already in a committed one, we'll provide insights and practical advice on how to approach money talks with a proactive mindset.

It's time to open up the lines of communication, foster understanding, and strengthen your financial foundation as a couple. So, let's dive in and discover the keys to building a more harmonious relationship when it comes to money matters.

What You'll Learn

  • Listen as we discuss when it's a good time to talk about money in your
    relationship.
  • Discover some things that have helped us reduce money fights in our relationships.
  • Get a FREE worksheet to help you get started!

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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  • Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/therealdebtfreedad/
  • Private Facebook Group - http://www.facebook.com/lifewithoutpayments
  • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brad_nelson_debt_free_dad/
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Welcome to episode #171 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Over this past month we've received some great questions from our listeners. When should you start investing if you're still getting out of debt? If you get paid bi-weekly, what are some budgeting tips to help? What are our feelings on combining finances if you're in a relationship. How to plan for holidays and celebrations, and how is what we do any different than any other debt pay off program? We are going to talk about it all on today's show.

What You'll Learn

  • Listen as we share our thoughts on whether or not you should be investing if you're in debt.
  • Discover our thoughts on shared bank accounts.
  • What's a good balance between living life and paying off debt?

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #170 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today we'll be discussing the various benefits and drawbacks of using credit card points to earn rewards, and whether it's a viable strategy. Credit card points can be an enticing offer for those who want to earn rewards for their everyday purchases. With points programs offered by credit card companies, you can earn rewards like cash back, travel miles, and other perks just by using your credit card for purchases. However, it's important to understand the costs and benefits of these programs before signing up. Are the rewards worth the annual fees or high interest rates associated with some credit cards?

What You'll Learn

  • Listen as we discuss the pros and cons of credit card points and rewards.
  • When it comes to rewards, most people don't understand this one thing. (And it's likely costing you a lot more than you think!)
  • Can you get wealthy by using credit card points and rewards. Find out on this episode!

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #169 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. When you are struggling to meet your monthly bills, it can be very difficult if not impossible to think about how to pay down your debts. We know the struggle all too well and we are here to tell you that it can be done! After helping thousands of people, we have found that the majority of people have more money than they realize, they are just not managing it very well. In this episode, we’ll share some tips and personal stories about how we overcame this obstacle during our debt journey.

What You'll Learn

  • Listen as we share our experience in getting started with getting out of debt.
  • Discover some simple steps that will free up cash flow to help you save and pay off debt.
  • Hear what cuts and changes we made that made the biggest difference.

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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  • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brad_nelson_debt_free_dad/
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Welcome to episode #168 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today we are reacting to a recent Yahoo! finance article that reports how many adults in the U.S. function with a
poor understanding of financial topics, and nearly a quarter of adults bombed the 2022 Personal Finance Index Quiz all together... we are going to talk about it on today's show.

What You'll Learn

  • Listen as we react to recent data that shows Americans lack knowledge on financial topics.
  • Can you answer the three test questions correctly? We will share them on the show!
  • Which financial topics do Americans struggle with the most? The answer may surprise you!

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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  • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brad_nelson_debt_free_dad/
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Welcome to episode #167 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Do you catch yourself buying stuff you don't need? Do you struggle with impulsive and wasteful spending habits? If so, you're not alone. Today we are going to talk about why we buy stuff we don't need, and share some tips on how to prevent and stop it.

What You'll Learn

  • Learn why people waste money and buy stuff they don't need.
  • Discover what influences peoples' purchases the most.
  • Learn tips to help you fight against impulsive and wasteful spending.

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #166 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today, we're going to dive into the world of "Buy Now, Pay Later," a payment option that has exploded in popularity in recent years.

Have you ever been tempted to make a big purchase but hesitated because you didn't want to pay the full amount upfront? Or maybe you've been strapped for cash and wished there was a way to spread out payments over time? Well, "Buy Now, Pay Later" is a payment method that allows you to do just that. Just this past week Apple is the most recent big-name company to offer buy now, pay later options.

In this episode, we'll explore how "Buy Now, Pay Later" works, how it's changing the way we shop and who using this feature the most. We'll discuss how it affects our finances and what you should consider before using this payment option.

What You'll Learn

  • Buy now pay later is exploding in popularity, but is it a good choice for your finances?
  • Discover the facts about people who have used BNPL, and what they say now after using it.
  • Hear the alarming statistics about BNPL, what people are buying, and are people paying it back on time?

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #165 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today we are taking listener financial questions LIVE. We will be discussing how to stay motivated, where's the best way to keep your ER fund, how to get a spouse on board, and so much more.

What You'll Learn

  • How do you stay motivated when getting out of debt? (Great tips shared on this!)
  • How much money do you keep in an emergency fund, and where do you put it?
  • How do you get your spouse on board with your finances?
  • And what's the best method to pay off your debt?

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

  • Website - https://www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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  • Private Facebook Group - http://www.facebook.com/lifewithoutpayments
  • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brad_nelson_debt_free_dad/
  • TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@debt_free_dad
  • YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtbAadBrWLL81CZbA6sI5pg

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Welcome to episode #164 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. As you all know we took a break this past month. Sadly my wife, Sarah, tragically passed away. This episode is going to be very difficult for me as I am sure you'll expect, but as I navigate this and grieve for my wife, and all of the things that come with such a tragic loss, I want to share what I am experiencing because finances come into play. A lot of what we talk about on this show comes into play, and I'm hoping by sharing I'll be able to help others start to think about some things because this stuff is easy to ignore and say ahhh I'll worry about that later until something tragic happens.

What You'll Learn

  • Learn what things you should have in place, even though most people don't
    want to think, or talk about it.
  • Listen in as we discuss how finances play a role during tragedies.
  • Discover the items you should have in place to have less financial stress during tragedies.

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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  • Private Facebook Group - http://www.facebook.com/lifewithoutpayments
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(Replay) Welcome to episode #132 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. We talk about financial stress a lot on this podcast, but right now, financial stress is an all-time high with inflation and rising prices. Today we want to share some tips to help you reduce your financial stress now, and hopefully encourage you to take action so financial stress can be a thing of the past.

What You'll Learn

  • Money is the number one thing most people stress about, but it doesn't have to be that
    way by practicing some simple daily practices.
  • Learn the one thing that will make a huge difference in reducing your financial stress.
  • Discover what could be adding on more stress, and what to do to fix it.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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  • Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/therealdebtfreedad/
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  • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brad_nelson_debt_free_dad/
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  • LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/balancedcents/

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(Replay) Welcome to episode #125 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today we are talking about a big dream killer, which is doubt. A lot of people doubt they will ever get out of debt for many reasons, but it's the doubt that actually causes them to stay stuck. I believe most people have what it takes to get out of debt, especially if they can get past their own doubts, excuses, and limiting beliefs. We are going to talk about it on today's show.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover why most people doubt they can have success with money and getting out of debt.
  • Are you falling for the, 'They must make a lot more money than me' trap?
  • Learn the one tried and true method to reduce doubt and limiting beliefs, and not just with your finances.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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(Replay) Welcome to episode #84 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. Have you ever justified a purchase by saying, "It's only a few dollars!" I think we all have. But how much does a few dollars add up, especially when you think about all those small purchases we make. Today we are going to reveal the most common small purchases we are making, and just how much we are spending... it's pretty eye-opening.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover the eye-opening statistics of small purchases and how they add up.
  • Learn one tip that can potentially save you thousands of dollars over time.
  • Discover the flaws of mental math, and not having a solid budget.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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  • Private Facebook Group - http://www.facebook.com/lifewithoutpayments
  • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brad_nelson_debt_free_dad/
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Welcome to episode #163 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. It's not uncommon for me to do coaching calls with individuals who are struggling because of their inability to tell their kids no. And we're not just talking about little kids, we're talking about college kids and even adult kids. So how do you say no to your little kids and your adult kids and protect your finances and your financial goals?

What You'll Learn

  • Who is saying no harder for? Hear some of our experiences.
  • Learn tips and tricks to help you say no to your children.
  • Hear how we include our children in on making financial decisions.

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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  • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brad_nelson_debt_free_dad/
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Welcome to episode #162 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. If you're like everyone else, sticking to your plan is tough. It's easy to fall off the wagon once in a while when you're getting out of debt. Today we are going to share tips to help you LIMIT falling off the financial wagon so you can reach your goals faster.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover what stopped us from falling off the wagon in getting out of debt.
  • Learn tips and tricks to help you stay more consistent.
  • Hear how failure is actually a good thing. And the more you fail, the better things will get. WHAT?

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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  • Private Facebook Group - http://www.facebook.com/lifewithoutpayments
  • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brad_nelson_debt_free_dad/
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Welcome to episode #161 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Do you feel dumb when it comes to money? Are you embarrassed of your situation or past mistakes? Do you have big regrets? This is something many of us struggle with, so how do you get past these feelings and build more confidence? Let's talk about it!

What You'll Learn

  • Learn the secret to building financial confidence even as a beginner.
  • Listen as we share a simple formula to build confidence.
  • Discover what helped us build confidence as we worked our way out of debt towards financial freedom.

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #160 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. According to a recent pole, 73% of Americans say finances are their #1 source of stress, and 68% of people admitted their finances didn't improve, or stayed the same in 2022. So how can you fix this? Today we are going to be sharing some of our best financial stress reducing tips!

What You'll Learn

  • Learn tips to help you reduce financial stress. (They are easier than you think!)
  • Discover one of the best ways you can reduce most of your day to day stress (Over half of the population doesn't do this.)
  • If you want to stop financial misery, stop doing this one thing!

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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  • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brad_nelson_debt_free_dad/
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Welcome to episode #159 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today I am excited to welcome Patrice Johnson to the podcast. Patrice joined Roots in January of 2022, so just one year ago, and she has saved and paid off over 70,000, and she is also celebrating an amazing milestone with us today which I'll let Patrice share, but today she is joining me to share her journey, what changes she's made, and how she has massively improved her financial life over the last year.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover what made the biggest difference to help her save and pay off $70,000 in one year.
  • Learn the steps she took. Guess what? You can do this too!
  • Listen as Patrice shares her biggest takeaways, and what advice she would give to anyone who felt like her before she started.

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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  • Website - https://www.therealdebtfreedad.com
  • Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/therealdebtfreedad/
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Welcome to episode #158 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. I've helped thousands of people improve their finances, and the biggest excuse that keeps people stuck is, "I don't have time to work on my finances." That's right. It's not income, it's not the amount of debt, it's a lack of time that keeps them stuck. Today we are going to share how to make more time, and believe it or not, you don't need to spend hours and hours a day on this stuff to have success. We are going to share why.

What You'll Learn

  • No time to work on your finances? Find out how to overcome this popular excuse.
  • Learn tips and tricks to better manage your time.
  • If you think you need to spend hours a day on managing your finances, think again.

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #157 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today we are discussing pets, and the costs that go with them! It's easy to fall in love with those cute and furry friends, and completely disregard the financial implications of owning a pet. Today we are revealing some of the true costs and how they play a role in your financial life.

What You'll Learn

  • Listen in as we discuss some of the hidden costs of owning a pet.
  • Is pet insurance worth it? Listen in as we discuss some of the details.
  • If you own a pet, make sure you have the talk. We will share what the talk is in this episode.

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #156 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. The holidays are officially over, but the financial setbacks for many are just beginning. Today we are going to be sharing some tips to help you make the holidays a breeze this year by creating a plan for holiday expenses this coming year.

What You'll Learn

  • If the holidays are stressful on your finances, listen to this episode for great tips to start planning now.
  • Learn how to save even more money on holiday expenses. (This will take so much stress out of your holiday season.)
  • The average person goes into debt over $1,000 for holiday purchases. Learn how to avoid adding debt and stress to your life.

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #155 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Happy New Year, we are back for our fourth season of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Now being it's the New Year, that means New Year Resolutions. Improving finances is the more popular resolutions for many people, but why don't most people stick with it? And honestly, it's January 10th, most have given up already. We are going to share and talk about why that is. And exciting news, today we are welcoming two brand new cohosts to the Debt Free Dad Podcast for 2023.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover why financial resolutions, and any resolution is hard to reach.
  • Learn what most people don't consider when wanting to reach a new goal or
    resolution.
  • Listen as we share the real secret to long-term success. (Most people don't expect this to happen.)

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #154 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast.

Hey guys, first, I want to thank you for being a valued listener of the Debt Free Dad Podcast and for making it an incredible third year of doing this podcast for you!

We are passionate about sharing what has helped us reduce financial stress, get out of debt and what has allowed us to live a happier and more fulfilled life by having control of our finances.

We've received so many messages this year on how this podcast has helped you get started. And for some, this podcast has radically improved your life. The work you're doing is inspiring, and your messages continue to motivate us to keep releasing new episodes.

With that said, with the holiday season, we will be on break until mid-January to enjoy this time with our families, as I am sure you are. We also have some big plans we are working on for 2023, including adding two new personalities, which will provide more insight and perspective on how to keep improving your financial life, which is really exciting.

We wish you all a very happy holiday season, and we will see you in mid-January 2023. Take care!

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #153 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today I am excited to welcome Lauren Jackson to the podcast. Lauren joined Roots in April of 2019, and in three and a half years, she has saved and paid off $57,000. She is also celebrating an amazing milestone with us today which I'll let Lauren share. Today she is joining me to share her journey, what changes she's made, and how she has massively improved her financial life over the last three and half years.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover what made the biggest difference to help her save and pay off $57,000 in three and a half years.
  • Learn the steps she took. Guess what? You can do this too!
  • Listen as Lauren shares her biggest takeaways, and what advice she would give to anyone who felt like her before she started.

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #152 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today I am excited to welcome Sonya Koons to the podcast. Sonya joined Roots in July of 2022, and in three months she has saved and paid off $13,375.38. Today Sonya is joining me to share her journey, what changes she's made, and how she has massively improved her financial life over the last three months.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover what made the biggest difference to help her save and pay off $13,375.38 in just three months.
  • Hear how she went from stressed, depressed, and full of anxiety, to feeling very hopeful and confident in her finances.
  • Listen as Sonya shares her biggest takeaways, and what advice she would give to anyone who felt like her before she started.

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #151 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. It's Thanksgiving week in the US, and it's a time to reflect and be grateful for all that we have. Now here on the Debt Free Dad Podcast we talk a lot about financial health and stress free living. Many people feel if they could just make more money that would make them happy. That would fix all their problems, so today we want to tackle the question... does money buy more happiness in life? We will talk about it on today's episode.

What You'll Learn

  • On today's show we discuss the popular question, does money buy happiness? (Our answer might surprise you!)
  • Money may not always buy happiness, but having this will provide you a ton of life satisfaction!
  • You can improve your feelings and stress levels around money faster than you think. We will explain how.

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #150 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Lately there has been a lot of conversation and push to get financial literacy and education into schools. With the majority of people living paycheck to paycheck, and many pointing at a lack of education as the reason, many feel that financial literacy classes would help a lot of people avoid the financial hardships. But is teaching personal finance in schools the ultimate answer? Would that fix the majority of the problems? Is it even a good idea? We are going to talk about it on today's show!

What You'll Learn

  • Should personal finance be taught in schools? That's an easy YES, however when you dig a little deeper it gets a bit murky. Find out why in this episode!
  • Hear our thoughts on the pros and cons to financial education in schools.
  • My guest, Chris, has taught financial education in schools for years. What are his thoughts? This might surprise you!

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #149 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Is anyone else confused at when and what you should tip for, let alone how much? It seems there are tip lines on more and more receipts, and some I would never consider giving a tip. So what the heck do you do when you're confused? Do you tip or don't tip? We're going to talk about it on today's show.

What You'll Learn

  • Are you just as frustrated about when and how to tip? (What the heck do you do?)
  • Do you struggle with tip guilt? Meaning, you tip even when you don't feel you should?
  • Listen in as we discuss this hot topic of unconventional tipping.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #148 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. In this episode we are previewing the 2023 Debt Freedom Planner. This planner has helped thousands of people save money and pay off tons of debt. How? We are going to share the amazing tools inside.

What You'll Learn

  • Listen in as we preview the 2023 Debt Freedom Planner!
  • Discover all the amazing tools we've included to keep you on track!
  • Thousands of people have saved a ton of money and paid off a lot of debt using this planner. We will share how!

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #147 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today I am excited to welcome Gina Christie to the podcast. Gina joined Roots in early January of 2022, and in nine months she has saved and paid off over $20,421.10! Today Gina is joining me to share her journey, what changes she's made, and how she has massively improved her financial life in nine months.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover what made the biggest difference to help her save and pay off over $20,000 in just nine months.
  • Hear how she went from stressed, depressed, and full of anxiety, to feeling very hopeful and confident in her finances.
  • Listen as Gina shares her biggest takeaways, and what advice she would give to anyone who felt like her before she started.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #146 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Does the financial industry and companies offering debt products really have your back? Do they have your best interest in mind? We're going to talk about this on today's show.

What You'll Learn

  • Is the financial industry really trying to help you when offering... we mean... selling you debt?
  • Are banks, lenders, and credit card companies looking out for your best interests?
  • Hear our take and experience over the years and why we now advocate for ourselves.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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  • Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/therealdebtfreedad/
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Welcome to episode #145 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. The holiday season is right around the corner, and the holidays typically add on financial stress, especially this year with prices being higher. Today we are sharing our tips to budget for the holidays so you can enjoy them more and stress way less.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover why it's so important to have a plan for the holidays, and it's not just to stay out of debt.
  • Listen as we share tips to help you plan and prepare for a stress-free holiday.
  • What if you could take all the stress out of November and December? We
    will share how!

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #144 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. One of the number one goals I often hear is I want to buy my first home, or I want to move and buy my ideal home, how do I know I am ready or how do I budget for a home purchase? We are going to talk about it on today's show.

What You'll Learn

  • What does it mean to be financially ready to buy a home? Hear our take and experience, and what things we'd do differently.
  • We feel there are some important things you should do before you even look at your first home. There's one that most people miss that can make homeownership so much less stressful.
  • Most people miss a crucial line item in their home budget, and it typically puts people in more debt. We will share what this is, and why you need to plan for it.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

  • Website - https://www.therealdebtfreedad.com
  • Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/therealdebtfreedad/
  • Private Facebook Group - http://www.facebook.com/lifewithoutpayments
  • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brad_nelson_debt_free_dad/
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Welcome to episode #143 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today we are reacting to a PYMNTS and Lending Club survey that breaks down the amount of people living paycheck to paycheck based on their income... and even more eye-opening, the amount of people living paycheck to paycheck with higher incomes.

What You'll Learn

  • Listen as we react to the most recent paycheck to paycheck statistics.
  • Discover what percentages of income limits are living paycheck to paycheck. You'll be shocked at how much money some of them make.
  • Does income make a difference? It can! But there are some other super important tools that can have a great impact on your financial stress and success. Find out what they are on the show!

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #142 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today I am excited to welcome Jenny Foster to the podcast. Jenny joined Roots in early October of 2022, and in ten months she has saved and paid off over $12,035.76. Today Jenny is joining me to share her journey, what changes she's made, and how she has massively improved her financial life in less than a year.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover what made the biggest difference to help her save and pay off over $10,000 in just ten months.
  • Hear how she went from stressed, depressed, and full of anxiety, to feeling very hopeful and confident in her finances.
  • Listen as Jenny shares her biggest takeaways, and what advice she would give to anyone who felt like her before she started.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #141 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today we are going to talk about the power of tracking. This is one area I think too many people miss, or don't do a good enough job on when getting out of debt, and for many, I think it causes them to quit. Find out how tracking can ensure your success in getting out of debt.

What You'll Learn

  • Listen in as we share the power of tracking. (If you want to get out of debt and save more money, this can be a big difference maker.)
  • Tracking and hitting your goals go hand in hand. Find out how tracking can help you reach your goals even faster.
  • When getting out of debt, you'll have some bad days. Find out how tracking can keep you from drifting and falling off the wagon.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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  • Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/therealdebtfreedad/
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Welcome to episode #140 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. It’s getting close to the end of summer, and our family has enjoyed some family activities. However, while doing these things, I was shocked at the prices, and I'm curious, is it just me? Am I just a cheap skate or are others feeling the same way when it comes to affording good old family fun.

What You'll Learn

  • Has the cost of good family fun priced a lot of families out of certain events?
  • $5.39 for a water? How do you have fun knowing you're getting gouged so badly?
  • Hear our take on the current prices and cost of events from this past summer.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

  • Website - https://www.therealdebtfreedad.com
  • Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/therealdebtfreedad/
  • Private Facebook Group - http://www.facebook.com/lifewithoutpayments
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Welcome to episode #139 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Money fights and arguments are one of the number one causes of divorce in the US. Today we are sharing some ideas that have helped us have better compromise and communication in our relationships with money.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover some simple tips that have helped us have better communication and compromise in our personal relationships.
  • Learn some of the first steps that will greatly reduce miscommunication and arguments about money.
  • Listen as we share a secret to better compromise and spending habits that will help you as a couple reach your goals faster.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #138 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today we wanted to have a little fun and we are going to answer some great 'would you rather' money questions... these are going to be good. Enjoy!

Hear us answer some pretty awesome 'would you rather' questions...

  • Would you rather make $250,000/year doing a job you hate, or $40,000/year doing a job you love?
  • Would you rather eat four times a week at fast food restaurants or once a month at a nice restaurant (spending the same amount)?
  • Would you rather have a dream vacation for two weeks or spend time with anyone in the world for 5 days but you must do it in your hometown?
  • And More!

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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  • Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/therealdebtfreedad/
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Welcome to episode #137 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today I am excited to welcome Kati Hatfield to the podcast. Kati joined Roots in July of 2018, and in four years she has paid off $86,564 on a single income. Today Kati returns to the Debt Free Dad Podcast to get an update on her journey and to give us an update on what she's been able to achieve over this past year.

What You'll Learn

  • Hear how Kati paid off $85,564 on a single income.
  • Discover what made the biggest difference for her.
  • Hear how she was making $35,000, but made huge progress in her first year in Roots.
  • What's her advice to singles who want to get out of debt.
  • Listen to what she would tell herself now, knowing what she knows now.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

  • Website - https://www.therealdebtfreedad.com
  • Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/therealdebtfreedad/
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  • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brad_nelson_debt_free_dad/
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  • LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/balancedcents/

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Welcome to episode #136 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today we are revealing 6 big misconceptions about debt freedom! Things like 'do you still have to budget,' 'we must've made a lot of money to get out of debt,' or my favorite... 'you just got lucky!' We are going to tackle these misconceptions on today's show.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover the biggest misconceptions people make about debt freedom. (Some of these
    are why people will remain stuck in debt.)
  • Learn the reality of becoming debt-free and remaining debt-free.
  • Did luck play a role? Do we make tons of money to support our debt-free life? Do we
    still live on a budget?

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

  • Website - https://www.therealdebtfreedad.com
  • Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/therealdebtfreedad/
  • Private Facebook Group - http://www.facebook.com/lifewithoutpayments
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  • LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/balancedcents/

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Welcome to episode #135 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today I am excited to welcome Yvette Fraizer to the podcast. Yvette joined Roots in early April of 2022, and in three months she has saved and paid off $6,076. Today Yvette is joining me to share her journey, what changes she's made, and how she has massively improved her financial mindset in just a short period of time.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover what made the biggest difference to help her save and pay off over $6,000 in just 90 days.
  • Hear how she went from stressed, depressed, and full of anxiety, to feeling very hopeful and confident in her finances.
  • Listen as Yvette shares her biggest takeaways, and what advice she would give to anyone who felt like her before she started.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

  • Website - https://www.therealdebtfreedad.com
  • Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/therealdebtfreedad/
  • Private Facebook Group - http://www.facebook.com/lifewithoutpayments
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Welcome to episode #134 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Do you have hard time leaving your savings alone? Like you get some money put away, let's say you build your ER fund or maybe you're saving for a purchase, and you find that it's burning a hole in your pocket and you end up spending some or maybe all of that money? We are going to share some tips that have helped us leave our savings alone so we aren't sabotaging our savings efforts.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover some great tips that have helped us save money and not touch it!
  • Learn some way to set yourself up for success.
  • If you're feeling bad about your savings habits, this is for you! (You're not alone!)

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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  • Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/therealdebtfreedad/
  • Private Facebook Group - http://www.facebook.com/lifewithoutpayments
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Welcome to episode #133 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today I have an amazing guest joining us, Kellie Tyson. Kellie joined Roots in January of 2022, and she has saved and paid off $15,299.53! Today Kellie is joining me to share her journey, and how she's made such amazing progress.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover how Kellie saved and paid off $15,299.53 in just six months.
  • Hear how improving her finances has massively improved others areas of their lives.
  • Hear how Kellie was extremely afraid of going to the mailbox to discover bills that were due, but today, things are incredibly different.
  • Listen as Kellie shares what has made the biggest difference for her.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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  • Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/therealdebtfreedad/
  • Private Facebook Group - http://www.facebook.com/lifewithoutpayments
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Welcome to episode #132 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. We talk about financial stress a lot on this podcast, but right now, financial stress is an all-time high with inflation and rising prices. Today we want to share some tips to help you reduce your financial stress now, and hopefully encourage you to take action so financial stress can be a thing of the past.

What You'll Learn

  • Money is the number one thing most people stress about, but it doesn't have to be that
    way by practicing some simple daily practices.
  • Learn the one thing that will make a huge difference in reducing your financial stress.
  • Discover what could be adding on more stress, and what to do to fix it.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #131 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today we are revealing the top three benefits of financial freedom, at least in our opinion. Crazy enough, none of them have to do with money, stuff, interest rates, or investing!

What You'll Learn

  • Debt is tricky. Hear our take on debt, and how it could be keeping you trapped.
  • Discover our top three benefits of financial freedom.
  • Learn how taking control of your finances gives you 100% control of your time.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

  • Website - https://www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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  • Private Facebook Group - http://www.facebook.com/lifewithoutpayments
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Welcome to episode #130 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today I have some amazing guests joining us, Daniel and Lori Elwell. Daniel and Lori started listening to the podcast in January of 2022, so about five months ago They joined Roots in March of 2022, and they have saved and paid off $35,750.88! Today they are joining me to share their journey, and how they've made such amazing progress.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover how Daniel and Lori saved and paid off $35,750.88 in just five months.
  • Hear how improving their finances has massively improved others areas of their lives.
  • If they had to start all over again, hear what they would tell themselves knowing what they know now.
  • Listen as they share what has made the biggest difference for them.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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  • Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/therealdebtfreedad/
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Welcome to episode #129 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. When it comes to financial success, your behavior and habits play the most important role. Today we are going to be sharing six ways to improve those habits, and you can get started with these tips today.

What You'll Learn

  • Habits, choices, and behavior play the most important role in reaching your goals. Discover some great tips to get started!
  • If you don't stop doing this specific thing, you'll never get out of debt. (Most people miss this!)
  • Listen in as we talk about the behaviors that kept us stuck, and how we overcame them.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #128 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. I love talking about today's topic... Emergency Funds. After helping thousands of people take control of their finances, emergency funds are one of the keys to being successful. Find out why, and why you should build one on today's show!

What You'll Learn

  • Emergency funds are one of the keys to success when getting out of debt. Find out why on today's show.
  • If you're feeling stressed, discover how an emergency fund can reduce a ton of your stress.
  • Get tips on how to build your ER fund FAST!

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

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Welcome to episode #127 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today I have an amazing guest joining us, Lisa Stejskal. Lisa joined Roots in October 2021, and in seven months has saved and paid off $40,329! Today she is joining me to share her journey, and how she's made such amazing progress.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover how Lisa saved and paid off $40,329 in just seven months.
  • Hear how improving her finances has massively improved other areas of her life.
  • If she had to start all over again, hear what she would tell herself knowing what she knows now.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #126 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Are you looking to start a budget and you're not sure where to start? That's what today's episode is all about. Today we are going to be sharing some tips and some insight into how to budget as a beginner!

What You'll Learn

  • Discover some great tips on how to get started budgeting.
  • Learn one little tool that will help you stay on track in just 10-15 minutes per day.
  • Hear the common misconceptions about budgeting, and why you need to get past this type of thinking.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #125 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today we are talking about a big dream killer, which is doubt. A lot of people doubt they will ever get out of debt for many reasons, but it's the doubt that actually causes them to stay stuck. I believe most people have what it takes to get out of debt, especially if they can get past their own doubts, excuses, and limiting beliefs. We are going to talk about it on today's show.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover why most people doubt they can have success with money and getting out of debt.
  • Are you falling for the, 'They must make a lot more money than me' trap?
  • Learn the one tried and true method to reduce doubt and limiting beliefs, and not just with your finances.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

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Welcome to episode #124 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. I came across an article that featured a recent study, the headline read, '45% of millennials have no idea how much money is in their bank account!'... WOW! Even I was shocked by this, we are going to share our reaction and thoughts to this study.

What You'll Learn

  • Listen to our take on this most recent survey of 2,000 millennials and finances.
  • Hear what these 2,000 people prioritize over their finances. (This shocked us!)
  • Discover some quick tips to help you reduce overdraft fees. (This only takes a few minutes per day.)

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #123 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. I get this question a lot, "Brad, I want to get out of debt fast! How can I reach debt freedom the fastest way possible?" Awesome question... we're going to talk about it on today's show!

What You'll Learn
* What are the secrets to getting out of debt fast? * Discover what slows a lot of people down, and it's not income or the amount of debt. * Learn the number one proven way to increase your chances of success in getting out of debt.

Resources Mentioned
* The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE * The Money Conversation - Free Guide * 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE * Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner * For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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* Website - https://www.therealdebtfreedad.com * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/therealdebtfreedad/ * Private Facebook Group - http://www.facebook.com/lifewithoutpayments * Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brad_nelson_debt_free_dad/ * Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.com/bradnelson0044/ * LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/balancedcents/

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Welcome to episode #122 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. As I was prepping for a workshop, I came across an article that featured a recent survey. The survey found that 7 out of 10 people are living paycheck to paycheck, and 63% of people don't feel they will ever live the lifestyle they want to live... Wow... we are going to talk about this and some of the other findings on the show.

What You'll Learn

  • Whoa! Hear some eye-opening statistics about money, debt, and financial freedom.
  • What financial comfort looks like for most, and get our take on it.
  • Find out where most people are seeking out help, but should they?

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #121 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today I have an amazing guest joining us, Patrice Johnson. Patrice started listening to the podcast in December of 2021, she joined Roots one month later, and since then has saved and paid off $36,587 in just four months! Today she is joining me to share her journey, and how she's made such amazing progress.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover how Patrice saved and paid off $36,587 in just four months.
  • Hear how improving her finances has massively improved other areas of her life.
  • If she had to start all over again, hear what she would tell herself knowing what she knows now.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #120 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Inflation is a hot topic. Prices are rising on a lot of products especially when it comes to filling up your gas tank and buying food for your family. I've been getting questions, "Brad, what are some tips to help me with inflation?" We are going to talk about some strategies on today's show.

What You'll Learn

  • Is there really a way to inflation-proof your finances?
  • Learn how we are navigating inflation and higher prices.
  • Discover some great tips to help you with your finances now and every day in the future.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #119 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today we are reacting to a credit card offer that came in the mail to Ryan's son Josh as he was preparing to start college. So they don't market to kids and parents about debt, huh? Wanna make a bet? We are going to talk about it on today's show.

What You'll Learn

  • Listen in as we walk through a credit card offer targeting college students and parents.
  • Discover our take on the methods they use to make credit cards seem normal and smart to have.
  • Be aware of the marketing and advertising that is being used to get young adults to use credit cards.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #118 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. If we were to give our younger selves financial advice based on what we know today, what would it be? We are going to talk about it on today's show!

What You'll Learn

  • If we had to start over, what financial advice would we give ourselves knowing what we know now?
  • Hear what we feel would've made the biggest difference in our lives.
  • Are you doomed to financial failure forever if you messed up? Listen to our take and our advice to you.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #117 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today I am welcoming back Sami Schopper. Sami was on our podcast a year ago, where she celebrated saving and paying off over $30,000 in just eight months becoming debt free. I invited Sami back to the show to see where she is at now, and if it was possible for her to stay out of debt, and what challenges and wins she experienced over this last year.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover how Sami saved and paid off over $30,000 in just 8 months.
  • Hear how she was able to navigate her first year completely debt free.
  • If she had to start all over again, hear what she would tell herself knowing what she knows now.
  • Listen to Sami's other podcasts and hear how she got started: https://www.balancedcents.com/62 & https://www.balancedcents.com/36.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode 116 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. There are so many people who settle for average or "we're getting by" when it comes to their finances. But what if things could be so much better with just a little extra effort? A stress free financial life is more obtainable than you think and we are going to talk about it on today's show.

What You'll Learn

  • Are you ok being average with your finances? Find out why that's a dangerous place to be.
  • Answer these six questions to determine if your finances are in a good place.
  • Discover what everyone says knowing what they know now. Not most, not some, but ALL OF THEM say this now.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #115 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today we are reacting to Payday Loan Commercials, but more importantly, we want to point out how the financial industry is using some slick marketing messages and touching on pain points most people deal with to sell debt products, and to get us to believe that it's normal.

What You'll Learn

  • Listen and watch as we react to payday loan commercials.
  • Get real examples of how these types of advertisements and marketing messages can lead you to believe they are smart tools to help you with your finances.
  • Debt is normal, right? Hear our take on why most people are trapped in this debt cycle.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #114 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today we are going to be revealing the #1 cause of financial failure, and really any type of failure. This is the silent killer for any type of goal you want to reach, especially when it comes to getting out of debt. Find out what it is on today's show.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover the #1 cause of financial failure. And no, it's not how much you make or how much debt you have.
  • Learn tips from our own experience on what's helped us overcome this goal crusher.
  • Find out how to prepare for the journey ahead. It's easy to be excited when you first get started, but if you don't prepare for the long game, you'll quit.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #113 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today we are taking your financial questions, and we've got some good ones. Today we are going to cover sinking funds, irregular income, budgeting, medical bills, fixed incomes, and so much more! We can't wait to dive into these questions and give you our take.

What You'll Learn

  • When is a good time to start saving for kids, and how much is a good percentage?
  • Learn what to do if you make an irregular income, or if you have a fixed income.
  • What steps should you take if you're behind on bills? Should you be worried about an emergency fund?
  • Is there such a thing as too many savings accounts or sinking funds?
  • How does medical debt fit into the debt freedom success path?

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #112 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today we are reacting to a few popular credit card commercials starring Kevin Hart who is advertising the Freedom Unlimited Card from JP Morgan Chase... listen in as we dive into this commercial and give our takes.

What You'll Learn

  • Hear our reactions to Kevin Hart's Freedom Unlimited Card commercial.
  • It's easy to laugh at the points brought up, but some of these things are happening to real people using these cards.
  • Hear some eye-opening statistics about credit cards rewards, overspending, and more as we share some alarming studies.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #111 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today I have two amazing guests joining us, Brian and Miranda Warren. Brian and Miranda started listening to the podcast and using the Debt Freedom Planner back in May of 2021. Since then, they've made some amazing progress, like saving and paying off nearly $22,000 combined and as of November of 2021 are credit card debt free! Today they are joining us to share their journey.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover how Brian and Miranda saved and paid off nearly $22,000.
  • Hear the things that helped make such great progress in such a short period of time.
  • Listen to their suggestions and tips if you're just getting started, and what's made the biggest difference for them.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #110 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. We get this question a lot, 'how is Debt Free Dad different than Dave Ramsey? Aren't you guys the same thing?' Ugh... killing me! We're going to talk about it on today's show!

What You'll Learn

  • Discover how Debt Free Dad differentiates itself from the popular Dave Ramsey.
  • Learn the key component to inspire you to get out of debt.
  • Hear the topics that we completely disagree with Dave about.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #109 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today I have an amazing guest joining us, Amy Lane! Amy joined Roots in July of 2020, so about 18 months ago. Since then she has paid off $31,355.72 in just 18 months as a single hard working mom. That's incredible. I invited Amy to join us today to share her journey and how she was able to make such amazing progress in just the last 18 months.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover how Amy saved and paid off $31,355.72 in just 18 months.
  • Hear how improving her finances has massively improved others areas of her life.
  • If she had to start all over again, hear what she would tell herself knowing what she knows now.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #108 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. We are changing things up and we are doing our first reaction episode here on the Debt Free Dad podcast and today we are going to be watching and reacting to "Cracked Why Credit Cards Are a Scam". This is going to be good.

What You'll Learn

  • Hear our reactions to this spoof credit card commercial.
  • It's easy to laugh at the points brought up, but this is reality for many credit card users carrying debt.
  • Listen as we break down the common marketing methods used to get you to think using credit cards is smart.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #107 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. Today I have an amazing guest joining us...Cyndi Hanna. Cyndi started listening to the Debt Free Dad Podcast in late May of 2021, and eventually joined Roots soon after in July. Since then, between consumer debt and her mortgage, she has paid off $13,543.90, and added $1,000 to her savings in just the last six months! Wow! Today she is here to share her journey and how she's been able to make so much great progress.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover how Cyndi saved and paid off $14,543 in just six months.
  • Hear how improving her finances has massively improved others areas of her life.
  • If she had to start all over again, hear what she would tell herself knowing what she knows now.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #106 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. Have you ever used the excuse or reason, "I can't afford it!" to pass on an invitation, or a purchase? Of course, we all have! Especially if money is tight, and you're living paycheck to paycheck, which is a life myself, Ryan, and Amber have all lived. Today we are going to flip this saying, and today we are going to talk about why you can't afford to stay broke and live paycheck to paycheck. Here's the deal, most people completely miss the fact that staying broke comes at a hight cost, and its cost that most are blind to.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover the expensive costs of being broke.
  • The cost of being broke goes well beyond your finances. Find out what else is at stake.
  • Learn the big thing that most people lose when living paycheck to paycheck, and it's probably the most costly expense of them all.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #105 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Well it’s official, 2022 is here, and we are back for a brand new season of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Since it's a new year, today we want to talk about the power of goal setting. I will say from experience and as someone who has coached thousands of people, setting good and smart goals can really help you improve your finances. Having good goals can help you improve impulsive and wasteful spending. It can certainly improve your saving habits and even help you build that first emergency fund, and it can dramatically have an impact on paying off debt AND even better, prevent you from adding on more debt. By listening today, our goal is to give you some great insight to help you crush your finances in 2022.

What You'll Learn

  • Learn the power of goal setting and how it can help you crush your finances in the new year.
  • Do you have problems with overspending or impulse purchases? Hear how goal setting can help.
  • Learn why your goals should scare you a little bit, and how that's a good sign you're on the right track.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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(Replay) Welcome to episode #78 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. Today we are talking about a powerful tool called sinking funds. I LOVE SINKING FUNDS, and they are a great way to prepare for future purchases, stay out of debt, and it will help break the habit of using debt.

What You'll Learn

  • Learn about one of the best tools to stay out of debt.
  • Discover that paying cash can save you even more cash!
  • Get the details on how to start a sinking fund, and where you should keep it.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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(Replay) Welcome to episode #6 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. If you want to get out of debt, paying off debt isn’t the first step, I know that sounds crazy, but so many people make this critical mistake. In today’s show, we are going to reveal the first step you should focus on and give you some ways to make it happen.

We are sharing tips to help you build your first emergency fund! If you want to get out of debt, paying off debt isn’t the first step, and I know that sounds crazy, but one of the primary goals you should have is to save. One of the reasons why people go into debt in the first place is because they don’t have any money, and that’s a bad habit that you need to break, and you want to replace it with a good practice like saving money.

According to a GoBanking Rates Survey: 58% of people have less than $1,000 in savings, and 32%, that’s 1/3 of the population have nothing saved at all.

What You’ll Learn

  • Why saving is so hard.
  • Why having an emergency fund is crucial in getting out of debt.
  • Urgency is critical when you first get started.
  • Tips to help you build an emergency fund.

Question of the Show"Hey guys, I am having trouble getting my spouse on board with our finances. Can you guys offer some tips I could try to get them to care about this? I am stressed and I am tired of having to do this on my own."

Resources Mentioned

  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

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(Replay) Welcome to episode #83 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. I got an email from one of our listeners asking this question, "Brad, I've been listening to your podcast. But I'm afraid to put in the work. I am finding it challenging to get myself motivated, along with telling myself that I will not be able to spend money frivolously. What can I do to overcome this so I can get myself in better place financially?" This is an awesome question, and this is a scenario that many people struggle with initially and it keeps a lot of people from getting started. So what should this person do? We are going to talk about it on today's show.

What You'll Learn

  • Afraid to make changes or put in the work? Learn how to overcome them to create your best financial life.
  • Discover the secret that provides the best motivation.
  • Learn that you don't have to give up your life to get out of debt.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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(Replay) Welcome to episode #10 of The Debt Free Dad Podcast. There are some common beliefs about debt and money that are actually LIES. They ARE NOT TRUE! You may have heard the term, "Truthiness" But what does that even mean… and why does it matter to you when it comes to having success with money and getting out of debt? Find out in today's episode.

In an Information Age driven by round the clock news, ranting talk radio and editorless blogging, truthiness captures all the incidental, accidental, and even intentional falsehoods that sound just truthy enough for us to accept as true. The problem is we tend to act on what we believe even when what we believe isn’t anything we should.

We are going to be discussing 9 Truthiness statements when it comes to debt that society has come to accept as true even though they are a big huge LIE.

What You’ll Learn

  • What you know about money and debt may be false.
  • Hear the real truth behind these truthiness beliefs about money and debt.
  • Challenge your normal thinking, because that thinking could be keeping you broke.

Question of the Show

"I am getting married, but we are also getting out of debt. We don’t want our payments holding us down as we begin our lives together. How can we pay cash for a nice wedding, but still be aggressive in paying off our debts?"

Resources Mentioned

  • The One Thing by Gary Keller
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

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Welcome to episode #100 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. Today to celebrate our 100th episode, we are taking and answering your money questions! We've got questions about best ways to save, how to maintain credit if you want to get out of debt, auto loan refinancing, and should you feel guilty for prioritizing your finances over helping your own family?

What You'll Learn

  • Discover how you build and maintain your credit score when you have no debt.
  • How do you navigate the holidays when you're having trouble paying your bills, and you want to give your kids a good Christmas?
  • What's the best way to build interest while saving?

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #99 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. Is the 'broke person mentality' keeping you stuck? It very well could be, especially when it comes to determining the difference between an investment and an expense. Today we are going to discuss the major difference between expenses and investments, and why it's critical for you to understand this as well.

What You'll Learn

  • Learn the major differences between an expense VS investments, and we aren't talking about your typical investments.
  • Discover one of the best investments you can make.
  • Listen to how the 'broke person mentality' kept us stuck, and how we fixed it.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #98 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. When getting out of debt and taking control of your finances, it's imperative that you get better at saying NO! But here's the deal, saying NO to yourself, to your kids, to your partner, to your family, to your friends, IS SUPER HARD. Today we are going to be sharing some helpful tips to make it easier to say NO without feeling guilty.

What You'll Learn

  • Listen in as we discuss the difficulty of saying no.
  • Hear some of our tips to make saying no much easier.
  • Learn that by saying NO, you're also say yes!

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

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Welcome to episode #97 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. I get this question a lot, "Brad, I am considering debt consolidation to help me save interest and to lower my monthly payments. Is this a good option?" We are going to answer this question on today's show.

What You'll Learn

  • Should you consider debt consolidation as a way to get out of debt faster?
  • Learn the dangers of consolidation, and how it could cost you even more money and stress.
  • Hear about our experiences with debt consolidation.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #96 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. So you're looking to make some extra cash to help you build your ER fund, pay down debt, or pay cash for an upcoming purchase. Is direct sales a good option? We're going to talk about it on today's show.

What You'll Learn

  • Can you really make money in direct sales? We have some firsthand experience we'd like to share.
  • Discover some of the common pitfalls of getting started, and how to avoid them.
  • Learn the one thing you must take care of when starting direct sales. If you don't do this, you'll be out of business!

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #95 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. So you started your budget, but you're having some challenges. Today we are revealing the six biggest budgeting mistakes people make and what causes them to quit.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover the mistakes that are poisonous to your budget. If you do these, your budget is doomed!
  • Get tips to overcome common mistakes when budgeting.
  • Learn that you're not alone. These mistakes are common, but they must be fixed in order to have long- term success.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #94 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. Today I am excited to welcome Jeannie Bodnar to the show. Jeannie is a Roots member and today she is here to share how she paid off over $35,000 in the last two years on a single income.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover how Jeannie paid off over $35,000 in just two years on a single income.
  • Hear how she completely changed her mindset and budgeting habits by doing one thing.
  • Listen as she shares how much this has reduced her stress, and has improved her life.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #93 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. Today I have an amazing guest joining us...Bobbi Johnston. Bobbi joined Roots about three years ago, and as a single mom, paid off over $80,000. Today she is here to share her journey and how she did it.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover how Bobbi saved and paid off nearly $100,000 in just a few years.
  • Hear how improving her finances has massively improved others areas of her life.
  • If she had to start all over again, hear what she would tell herself knowing what she knows now.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #92 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. I get this question often, "Brad, I want to start saving for my kids. When and how should I start doing it if I am still paying down my debt and building my emergency fund?" We are going to answer this question and discuss this on today's show!

What You'll Learn

  • Learn when and how to start saving for your kids if you're still working your way out of debt.
  • What if you got your kids started with saving, and they continued that savings until their retirement? Hear some amazing potential outcomes.
  • Discover some saving vehicles you can use to take advantage of the mathematical explosion, called compound interest.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #91 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. Guys it's coming... it's actually less than three months away... YES, the holiday shopping season is approaching and today we are sharing tips to help you prepare early so you can have more time to enjoy the holidays and not stress.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover why it's so important to have a plan for the holidays, and it's not just to stay out of debt.
  • Hear tips to help you plan and prepare for a stress-free holiday.
  • Credit card rewards are tempting, but can cash hold you more accountable? Hear some eye-opening studies and you decide.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #90 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. Ryan, Amber and myself are all debt free outside of our mortgages. I have often been asked, are you cheap? What do you spend money on and what do you cheap out on? So today we are going to be sharing the things we cheap out on, and the things we splurge on when it comes to our purchases.

What You'll Learn

  • WE'RE DEBT FREE, but does that mean we're cheap and pinch pennies?
  • Listen as we share what we splurge on and what we are willing to cheap out on!
  • Hear how becoming debt free has built a purchasing filter for all of us, which greatly reduces wasteful spending.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #89 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. So my daughter received a gift at her two year old birthday party and one of the gifts included something that shocked me, a toy credit card. This toy credit card got me thinking, are we grooming our kids to believe that credit cards and debt are normal with cute little toys like this?

What You'll Learn

  • Do toy credit cards normalize debt and groom young kids?
  • Hear an eye-opening study about kids and candy cigarettes that will get you thinking.
  • Learn the best way to teach your kids about debit and credit cards.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #88 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. Same as cash offers and financing along with Buy Now Pay Later programs, which seem to be everywhere when you shop online are gaining popularity. But are these programs ones you should be using to make your purchases? Afterall, Brad, they aren't charging me any fees it's free money! But is it?

What You'll Learn

  • Discover the reality of programs like buy now and pay later, and 90 days same as cash!
  • Do people really pay it off in the grace period? You'll be shocked to hear the numbers.
  • We'll discuss and cover the most common excuses like, "You only live once!" or "I can afford the payments!"

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #87 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. Check this out, 8 in 10 parents think their child's competitive or extracurricular activity could one day lead to income, and over half admit they spend more than they can afford on extracurriculars, and 64% of parents admit they are stressed out about paying for their child's extracurricular activities. So are these types of activities worth the cost, and is it worth the financial stress they are causing?

What You'll Learn

  • Learn tips to help ease financial stress from your kids' sports and extracurriculars.
  • Are you feeling guilty for your kids missing out, and is that guilt forcing you to take on expenses you can't afford? Listen as we discuss this sensitive topic and what you can do.
  • Hear the staggering statistics around kids' sports and extracurriculars.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #86 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. Have you been on the fence about taking control of your finances and paying off your debt? Are you using the worn out excuse, "It's just not the right time." This excuse keeps so many people on the fence and today we are going to bust through it.

What You'll Learn

  • Listen in as we bust through the common excuse of, "It's just not the right time."
  • Learn that the best time to get started is when you least feel the need to get started.
  • Discover tips to get you unstuck from excuses.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #85 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. Are you looking for a way to pay off your debt faster, or build your emergency fund quicker? Or maybe you've really gotten off track with some of your spending and you're looking for a way to get back on the wagon. Today we are diving into the awesome power of No Spending Challenges.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover tips to begin your very own no spend challenge.
  • Learn how a no spend challenge can help you save and pay off more debt.
  • Set yourself up for success. Learn what to do before you get started!

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #84 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. Have you ever justified a purchase by saying, "It's only a few dollars!" I think we all have. But how much does a few dollars add up, especially when you think about all those small purchases we make. Today we are going to reveal the most common small purchases we are making, and just how much we are spending... it's pretty eye-opening.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover the eye-opening statistics of small purchases and how they add up.
  • Learn one tip that can potentially save you thousands of dollars over time.
  • Discover the flaws of mental math, and not having a solid budget.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #83 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. I got an email from one of our listeners asking this question, "Brad, I've been listening to your podcast. But I'm afraid to put in the work. I am finding it challenging to get myself motivated, along with telling myself that I will not be able to spend money frivolously. What can I do to overcome this so I can get myself in better place financially?" This is an awesome question, and this is a scenario that many people struggle with initially and it keeps a lot of people from getting started. So what should this person do? We are going to talk about it on today's show.

What You'll Learn

  • Afraid to make changes or put in the work? Learn how to overcome them to create your best financial life.
  • Discover the secret that provides the best motivation.
  • Learn that you don't have to give up your life to get out of debt.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #82 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Today I am excited to welcome Mary Southard to the show. Check this out, since Mary joined Roots 18 months ago, she has saved and paid off over $29,000! Today Mary is here to share just how she did it!

What You'll Learn

  • Learn how Mary and her family saved and paid off over $29,000 in 18 months.
  • Discover what helped Mary the most in improving her finances.
  • Hear what advice and tips Mary shares that's helped them have so much success in a short period of time.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #81 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Today I am excited to welcome Shannon Leardi to the show. Check this out, since Shannon and her husband joined Roots two and a half years ago, in January of 2019, they have saved and paid off over $383,926.60! Today Shannon is here to share just how they did it!

What You'll Learn

  • Learn how Shannon and her family saved and paid off over $383,000 in two and a half years.
  • Discover what kept Shannon on the fence for two years, and why she now regrets that.
  • Hear what advice and tips Shannon shares that's helped them have so much success in a short period of time.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #80 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. What could your life be like if you didn't have any payments? No I'm not kidding. Seriously I love this question, because most people never consider it. A life without payments, just imagine that for a second. I gotta tell you guys, it exists, and I believe anyone can reach it! Today we are going to be sharing some resources and an incredible free workshop to help you get started.

What You'll Learn

  • Learn how to break the financial misery cycle.
  • Discover the Circle Of Awesome, and how normal people are using it to save and pay off millions of dollars.
  • Sign up for the workshop @ https://www.balancedcents.com

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #79 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. Have you ever looked around at the stuff in your house and thought, "Why did I buy this?" You may have those clothes with the tags still on them, or some tools that are just collecting dust, you might even have a pile of stuff just waiting to be donated just to get rid of it. Well, you're not alone! Today we are going to talk about why we buy crap we don't need, and we're also going to share some tips that we use to fight against buying useless stuff and wasting money.

What You'll Learn

  • Learn why people waste money and buy stuff they don't need.
  • Discover what influences people's purchases the most.
  • Learn tips to help you fight against impulsive and wasteful spending.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #78 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. Today we are talking about a powerful tool called sinking funds. I LOVE SINKING FUNDS, and they are a great way to prepare for future purchases, stay out of debt, and it will help break the habit of using debt.

What You'll Learn

  • Learn about one of the best tools to stay out of debt.
  • Discover that paying cash can save you even more cash!
  • Get the details on how to start a sinking fund, and where you should keep it.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #77 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. We are about to celebrate our independence and freedom as a nation, but the question is, are you really free, and I am speaking in terms of your finances. Are you truly free, or do your financial challenges keep you trapped? And if they do, we are going to share some ways to welcome more financial freedom into your life.

What You'll Learn

  • We live in a free country, but are you truly free, especially as it relates to money?
  • Learn how debt is normal, and it keeps most people trapped.
  • Discover some ways to welcome more financial freedom in your life. (And they are super easy tips!)

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #76 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Today I am excited to welcome Chantal and Stephan Perron to the show. Check this out, since they joined Roots four years ago, they have saved and paid off over $232,559.28! Today they are here to share how they did it!

What You'll Learn

  • Learn how Chantal and Stephan saved and paid off over $232,000 in just four years.
  • Discover how they didn't have to sacrifice everything and still made amazing progress.
  • You'll also hear how they had their ups and downs, and they want to share some advice with you!

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #75 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. One of the biggest arguments I hear about credit scores is, you need to have a credit score, more importantly a good one, to buy a home. But do you? My wife and I just got a mortgage with NO credit score. How is that even possible? We are going to talk about it on today's show.

What You'll Learn

  • Learn how Brad, and his wife, Sarah, bought a home without a credit score.
  • Discover the difference between NO CREDIT vs BAD CREDIT.
  • Hear the strategy Brad and Sarah used to set themselves up for long-term success.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #74 of the Debt Free Dad podcast. Looking back, I wish I would've learned some important lessons in school about money. These lessons would've saved me a ton of financial stress and pain. Today I have a special guest joining us, Chris Hawkins. Chris has a unique perspective, FIRST, he is debt free, and he has been teaching high school students personal finance for 13 years. Chris and I are going to be sharing the most important money rules we all should've learned in school and the lessons all kids should be learning in school today.

What You’ll Learn

  • Discover some of the most important money lessons we all should have learned as kids.
  • There are many good people working in the financial industry, but is the financial industry looking out for you?
  • Discover what's more important than building your credit score.

Resources Mentioned

  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
-Connect With Brad-
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Welcome to episode #73 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Is playing the lottery a good idea? The dream of winning the big jackpot can be tempting, but that dream can come with a hefty price. When looking at the statistics, I am shocked at how much people are spending on the almost impossible dream of hitting it big.

What You’ll Learn

  • Discover the scary statistics of the lottery, and not just the losers!
  • Learn how to ensure you win the jackpot by investing.
  • Find out the best way to increase your odds of financial security.

Resources Mentioned

  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
-Connect With Brad-
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Welcome to episode #72 of The Debt Free Dad Podcast. So you want to pay off debt, so what’s the best and fastest way to make that happen? Find out in today’s show, stay tuned.

In this show, we’re going to go through the conventional methods people are using to get out of debt. We’ve used some of these methods, most of them don’t work, and only a few have proven to be successful. A big part of getting out of debt is paying it off, and if you choose the wrong approach, that could keep you in debt longer than you have to be, which could cause you more stress and frustration and could even cause you to quit. We don’t want that for you. All three of us have paid off a considerable amount of debt successfully, and the methods we share have helped people save and pay off millions of dollars.

What You’ll Learn

  • What's worked and hasn't worked for us. (Learn from our mistakes!)
  • Demystify some of the highly marketed methods. (But do they work?)
  • Studies show that this is the MOST effective way to pay off debt. (Find out what it is.)

Question of the Show"Hey Brad, I am paying off my debt using the debt snowball method. I have two debts that have very similar balances due, only separated by about $300. The higher of the two has the highest interest rate. Would it be ok to flip these two and pay off the higher interest rate first?"

Resources Mentioned

  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #71 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Today we’re sharing tips to help you radically improve your financial behaviors, so you can grow your bank account, save more money, and pay off debt.

Today we’re turning our focus to financial habits. This is one area where the mainstream media gets it wrong. If you look at the majority of the personal finance articles and stories out there, rarely do they focus on financial habits and behaviors. A lot of them will talk about employment, slow wage growth, the economy, credit scores, the rise in prices, and how it’s hard for the average family to keep up, the cost of living, just to a name a few. But many of these articles miss the point that ultimately the biggest factor that will change your finances is YOU! If you can make better choices, and kick poor financial habits, you can win!

What You’ll Learn

  • Tips to help you start changing your habits.
  • Before you change your habits, there is something you have to do first.
  • Proven methods that will provide fantastic results over time.
  • What's worked, and hasn't worked for us.

Question of the Show"Hey guys! I need to get another vehicle. My commute to work is long and I easily put on 400-500 miles per week, so I need something reliable. I am looking at buying a new car, but wasn’t sure if that was my best option? Ideally I would love to not add on anymore debt, but I don’t really see how that’s possible? What would you do?

Resources Mentioned

  • SNL Clip - https://youtu.be/QzE76nUSjL8
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #70 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. So you've got some goals to save more money, pay off more debt, or maybe you've got a purchase coming up that you need to put some money away for. Or maybe, you've got some ideas to start a side hustle. One of the more popular questions I get from our audience is, "Brad how can I make this go faster? How can I make more money? Today I have a special guest Kelan Kline joining us. Kelan and his wife, Brittany, are expert bloggers and they are helping people make extra money and start profitable side hustles, and Kelan is here to drop some of his wisdom on us today.

What You'll Learn

  • Learn how Kelan and his wife Brittany went from full-time jobs to full-time blogging and having control of their finances.
  • Discover Kelan's top five ways to start a side hustle and make extra cash.
  • Learn what to do first before you consider a side hustle.

Resources Mentioned

  • Learn more about Kelan and Brittany, and the Savvy Couple here!
  • Check out Kelan's Start Your Blog Bootcamp. This bootcamp will help you pick the perfect niche, understand how blogs make money, and help you get your blog off the ground and running!
  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #69 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Today I am excited to welcome Kati Hatfield to the show. Kati joined Roots back in July of 2018, and since then has paid off $57,802 on a single income! Wow! Today she is going to share her journey and how she did it.

What You'll Learn

  • Learn how Kati paid off over $57,000 on a single income.
  • If you think she makes a ton of money, think again. You'll be shocked to hear what she made for the first few years of her journey.
  • Discover how this has changed her life, her future, and her stress levels.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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  • Private Facebook Group - http://www.facebook.com/lifewithoutpayments
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Welcome to episode #68 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Today I have Amelia Welch joining us on the show. Amelia joined my membership, Roots, back in October and in just five months has saved and paid off $12,440, built her emergency fund, and has paid off four credit cards. WOW! Today she is joining us to share her journey and how she's been able to make great progress.

What You'll Learn

  • Learn how Amelia saved and paid off $12,400 in five months.
  • Discover what she learned, and what surprised her.
  • Hear how this has drastically improved Amelia's relationship.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #67 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Today I am excited to welcome, my wife, Sarah Nelson to the show. Over the years a lot of people asked me why I started this business, It was Sarah's journey that got me passionate about helping people get out of debt. Sarah has now been debt free for over SEVEN years. Today she is here to share her journey, and how living Debt Free has changed her life.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover how Sarah overcame collections, getting her car repossessed, and $33,000 of debt.
  • Learn how Sarah paid off 33,000 in just 11 months.
  • Hear her explain the best benefits of living a debt-free life for the last seven plus years.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #66 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. My wife, Sarah, and I just completed a no spend challenge. Check this out, we ate at home for an entire year, that's right 365 straight days. Today we are going to share what we learned, how we stayed sane, and was it even worth it?

What You'll Learn

  • Learn how Brad and Sarah were successful with their one year, no eating out challenge.
  • Discover what they learned, and hear tips to help you with meal planning.
  • Get inspiration for your own no spend challenge. (No, it doesn't have to be for a year.)

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #65 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Today I am honored to welcome Jess Frazer to the show. Jess joined Roots, which is my online accountability and support program, back in July. In just eight months, she has saved and paid off over $51,615! WHAT!?!?! How's that even possible? Today she is going to share how she did it, and check this out, she did it as a single mom. You're going to want to listen to this.

What You'll Learn

  • Learn what Jess did to save and pay off over $50,000 in just eight months!
  • Hear how she fell for a common myth that most people do, "I need to make more money!" and how that only made the situation worse.
  • Listen how this has helped not only her finances, but her entire life, including her daughter.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #64 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Personal Finances affect every area of our lives, and our careers are no exception. Today I have a special guest, Anthony Kuo from Untamed Career. Anthony is a Career Satisfaction Coach, and he's here to share how he is helping individuals get unstuck in their careers, and even some tips on how to make more money.

What You'll Learn

  • Learn beginning strategies to get unstuck in your career.
  • Discover how your personal finances can affect your career, and your ongoing performance.
  • Anthony shares two BIG common mistakes people make with their resumes.

Resources Mentioned

  • Get Anthony's Resume Workshop
  • Learn more about Anthony here
  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #63 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. If you listen to the media and the news you'll hear that younger generations just don't get it, they're lazy, self absorbed, and entitled, and buried by student loans and credit card debt, and how all of them are going to live in their parents basements until they’re 30. Today I have a young man, Josh Nelson joining us on the show. Josh is taking a different approach with his finances and today I want him to share what he’s doing to reduce financial stress and ensure his future success.

What You'll Learn

  • Learn what this 21 year old is doing to graduate college debt free.
  • Learn what mistakes he's made, and how he is setting himself up for long-term success.
  • Discover where Josh got some of his best advice. Parents of teens, you need to hear this!

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #62 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Today we have a special guest joining us, Samantha Schopper, and she is going to share how she save and paid off over $33,467.68 in just nine months.

What You'll Learn

  • Learn how Sami saved and Paid off $33,467.68 in just nine months.
  • Discover what Sami discovered about her finances as she got started in Roots.
  • Hear what simple tips Sami has for you and how you can get started.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #61 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Today I have a special guest, Tiffany and Mathew Richard! They joined Roots, which is my membership program helping people reduce financial stress, save money, and pay off debt, and in just three months of joining, Tiffany and Matthew have saved and paid off over $14,500... how did they do it??

What You'll Learn

  • Learn how Matthew and Tiffany saved and paid off $14,500 in just 90 days.
  • Learn what they learned, and how life has changed in just a short period of time.
  • Discover the biggest pay offs they've experienced since taking control of their finances, and how it's affected their marriage and family.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to a special episode of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Last week, Congress passed the third stimulus package, which is going to be sending $1,400 checks to many individuals and families. We've been getting lots of questions, "Brad, what should we be doing with this money to make the most of it?" We are going to be answering this question on today's show, stay tuned!

What You'll Learn

  • Learn how to make the most of the stimulus money based on where you're at!
  • Hear how we are using it!
  • Should you use it as fun money?

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #60 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. I hear it time and time again, I want to buy a home because renting is just throwing my money away. But is it? I say NOT SO FAST! There is more to this renting vs. buying subject than meets the eye, and most people aren't looking at the whole picture.

What You'll Learn

  • Learn the pros and cons to renting and homeownership that most people don't talk about.
  • Depending on your situation, renting can help you get out of debt faster.
  • Tips to make renting work to your advantage and to help you prepare for your next financial step.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #59 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. So what habits do you need to become a millionaire? When I first started on my journey to financial freedom I was shocked to find out what these habits were, and today we are going to be sharing seven secret habits of millionaires... and the best part, you can immediately start using these in your own life.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover the secrets that help people become millionaires.
  • Learn what resource they take care of the most, and it's not money!
  • You'll walk away with a list of things you can start using to improve your life and your money.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #58 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. If you want to successfully get out of debt and reach financial freedom, Building an Emergency Fund is the key to success. Today we are going to share some ideas to help you build your emergency fund super fast.

What You'll Learn

  • Why saving and building an emergency fund is so important.
  • Why it’s the first thing you should do, even before getting out of debt.
  • Tips to help you build your ER fund FAST!

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #57 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. It’s one of the number one questions I get, “Brad, how can I get my spouse or partner on board with our finances?” And there’s good reason, money problems are one of the leading causes of fights and arguments, and divorce. Today I have Mark Carey joining us. Mark is a licensed professional counselor and he is here to provide some helpful insight to help the money conversations in your relationship.

What You'll Learn

  • Why couples struggle so much with talking about money.
  • How getting advice from a third party can open up the conversation.
  • Tips to help you improve communication with less fights and arguments.
  • Reserve your spot for the upcoming workshop Financial Harmony for Couples.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #56 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Today I have a special guest, Brandon and Sara Belger. Brandon and Sara joined Roots, which is my membership program helping people reduce financial stress, save money, and pay off debt, and in just nine months of joining, Brandon and Sara have paid off over $25,121.25... how did they do it... you’re about to find out!

What You'll Learn

  • Learn how Brandon and Sara paid off over $25,000 in just nine months.
  • Learn the simple things they did to find money. (Anyone can do this.)
  • Discover what they feel have been the best benefits of taking control of their finances.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #55 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Today I want to share a personal story about a recent frivolous purchase I made. Yep, I spent $1,586 on LEGO. Yes, those little interlocking plastic bricks we played with as kids. It was an irresponsible purchase... or was it? We are going to talk about it on today’s show.

What You'll Learn

  • Why Brad spend over $1,500 on LEGO.
  • Hear how Brad went through the decision process in making this purchase.
  • Was it a good investment? Does Brad have any regrets? Check it out!

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #54 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. So, do you have cut back on everything while getting out of debt? Things like Starbucks, Dunkin Donuts, going out to eat, date nights, or even vacation? Believe it or not, you don’t! Yes, that’s right! You can enjoy the things you love on the road to financial freedom. In today’s show, we are going to share some tips on how to do it.

What You'll Learn

  • Learn how to reward yourself while getting out of debt.
  • Discover the most important rule to rewarding yourself. (If you don't do this, it's not a reward, it's a trap!)
  • How to determine what's really important to you, and how to cut out everything else.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #53 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Today I am excited to welcome a special guest, Chandra Harper! Chandra joined my membership, Roots back in August of 2016, and since then has made significant progress on her finances, like saving and paying off over $75,000, and she accomplished something super amazing and I’ve got to let Chandra share that.

What You'll Learn

  • Learn how a mom of six paid off over $75,000 of debt.
  • Learn how a family paid off their home in 2020, arguably one of the most difficult years in decades.
  • Learn about the sacrifices and behavior changes that this family made in order to become debt free.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #52 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. There are many myths about money and debt, and many of these myths are keeping people stuck. Today we are sharing the top eight myths in our opinion and how to overcome them.

What You'll Learn

  • We all have been taught several financial myths from family, friends, and society, but are they correct?
  • Is your credit score the most important? The answer may surprise you.
  • Learn about some changes that you can make to crush myths that might be keeping you stuck.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #51 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Well, it’s official 2020 is gone forever and 2021 is here! On today’s show we are sharing some insight on how to crush your finances in the new year.

What You'll Learn

  • Learn the most important thing to take control of your finances.
  • Learn about the best tool to discover overspending, and to give yourself a pay raise without asking your boss, or working more hours.
  • Your way isn't working, so who can help you get to where you want to go?

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #50 of The Debt Free Dad Podcast. We are in the last month of 2020, which has been one of the more interesting, stressful, and chaotic years that I’ve ever lived in my 41 years on this earth. So where do we go from here? 2021 is upon us and today we are talking about how to set good financial goals for 2021.

What You'll Learn

  • Why should you even bother setting financial goals if 2020 was so bad?
  • The best way to ease stress and anxiety caused by outside influences and events.
  • Tips to help you set good financial goals for the upcoming year.

Resources Mentioned

  • Study and article about announcing your goals publicly.
  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #49 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. The holiday shopping season is in full swing, and today we are sharing tips on to avoid getting holiday hijacked. Meaning we want you to stay on track and stay out of debt, so you can have a great start to 2021… stay tuned.

What You'll Learn

  • The top reasons why people spend more and go into debt for holiday expenses.
  • Tips to avoid adding more financial stress into your life.
  • How to plan for next year so your holidays are stress-free!

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #48 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and there is no better time to talk about the topics of gratitude and contentment and how they play a role in keeping you out of debt and reaching financial freedom.

What You'll Learn

  • Why contentment and gratitude are hard to practice in today's society.
  • How contentment and gratitude can prevent you from impulsive and wasteful spending.
  • Simple tips to help you practice contentment and gratitude every day.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #47 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. There are three big things that influence and keep people in debt the most. If you want to get out of debt and stay out of debt, you need to know these and how they influence your finances.

What You'll Learn

  • The big three things that keep people stuck and in debt.
  • Tips to keep you on track to financial freedom.
  • Who you surround yourself with will play a big roll in your financial success. We'll discuss why.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #46 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. When it comes to expenses, food is one of the costliest items in the budget and not just groceries, but also going out to eat. In fact, most people admit that going out to eat, and getting take out, whether it be food or drink, is one of the areas they overspend the most. Today I have a special guest on the show to talk about the importance of meal planning, and not just to save you money, but also to improve your health.

What You'll Learn

  • Best meal planning practices for beginners.
  • How to meal plan and eat healthy.
  • We'll discuss the parallels between personal finance and food, and how the habits to be successful with both are very similar.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #45 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Money is connected to every area of your life, and many people make the critical mistake and think that it’s just all about math and numbers. Would you believe that your finances also affect your health? Especially if you’re dealing with debt, payments, and financial stress. Today we are going to share seven ways debt could be making your health worse, providing more reason to get it paid off once and for all.

What You'll Learn

  • Facts and studies that show financial stress is related to health issues.
  • Listen as we share our personal experiences with some of the issues we share.
  • Improving your personal finances has a ripple effect on your life.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #44 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Today we have a special guest joining us, Lyndsey Bowlus. Lyndsey joined my membership Roots of Personal Finance in July of 2019, and in just one year, has paid off over $35,000 on a single income. Today she is going to share her story and how she made it happen.

What You'll Learn

  • How Lyndsey paid off $35,000 in one year.
  • How having an emergency fund helped her get big results.
  • The big habits Lyndsey changed to help her pay off debt faster.

Resources Mentioned

  • To join Roots for Fall Session - 2020 go to https://www.rootsofpersonalfinance.com
  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad

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Welcome to episode #43 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Today we have a special guest joining us, Sandra Simmons. Sandra joined my membership Roots of Personal Finance in March of 2017, and has saved and paid off $105,000. Hear how she made such amazing progress in just a little over three years… stay tuned!

What You'll Learn

  • How Sandra saved and paid off $105,000 in three and a half years.
  • How making changes to her financial habits has improved other areas of her life.
  • Here Sandra tips that's helped her make such great progress. You can do this too!

Resources Mentioned

  • To join Roots for Fall Session - 2020 go to https://www.rootsofpersonalfinance.com
  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #42 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. If you want to improve your financial life, it’s absolutely necessary you improve your habits. But what habits should you improve? Today we are going to talk about nine habits that drastically improved our finances and what’s helped thousands of others improve theirs.

What You'll Learn

  • Changing habits are the only ways to create lasting financial success.
  • What habits are the most important to reach financial freedom.
  • Tips that have helped us all reach a debt-free life.

Resources Mentioned

  • Sign up for the Life Without Payments Fall Workshop here!
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #41 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Student loan debt has soared to almost $1.6 trillion dollars, with 45 million borrowers, it’s become the second largest debt behind mortgages, and for many it’s causing a lot of stress. If you’re a parent of a child getting ready for college, what if you could help your kids skip all that debt and financial stress and go to college with little debt or even no debt at all? I’ve got a special guest who is here to share some tips on how to do it… stay tuned!

What You'll Learn

  • Myths around paying for college.
  • What kind of debt-free money is out there?
  • Where do you look for scholarships and free money?
  • Framework to write a great essay.

Resources Mentioned

  • 6 Steps to Quickly Secure Scholarships For College (..And Avoid Student Loan Debt): therealdebtfreedad.com/scholarships
  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #40 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Do you ever feel like no matter how much money you make it just isn’t enough? It seems every time we turn around there is something bigger and better we are being convinced we need. It begs the question, can we even afford the advertised American lifestyle without burying ourselves in a bunch of debt and financial stress? We are going to talk about it on todays show.

What You'll Learn

  • Can the typical income afford the advertised American lifestyle?
  • How keeping up with 'normal' is only adding on more stress.
  • How to get what you really want, and also still get out of debt and reduce stress.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #39 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. It’s officially fall, and one of my most favorite times of the year. But with fall comes some bigger expenses, like Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas… today we are diving into a few fall budgeting tips to help you plan ahead.. stay tuned.

What You'll Learn

  • Tips to ease financial stress as we end 2020.
  • Tax planning. What can you do now to get ready for next year?
  • How to stretch every dollar by shopping smart.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #38 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. There are some sneaky little expenses that can catch you off guard, we call them secondary expenses, and many people tend to forget or entirely overlook these expenses until it’s too late. Then you’re pulling out the credit card. Today we are going to talk about these, so when you make your next purchase, you have a plan.

What You'll Learn

  • Secondary expenses are costs that catch most people off guard.
  • The most common secondary expenses that cause people to go into debt.
  • How to plan for these expenses in the future.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #37 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Financial stress affects every area of our lives, which means it's affecting the one area we depend on to make money… our jobs and careers. Today we are sharing how financial stress is affecting job performance and how taking control of your finances can help you improve your professional life.

What You'll Learn

  • How financial stress affects your job performance and attitude.
  • How financial stress could affect future opportunities.
  • Tips to ease financial stress, and the benefits it will have on your career.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
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Welcome to episode #36 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Today we have a special guest joining us, Samantha Schopper, and she is going to share how she saved and paid off over $12,000 in just the last three months.

What You'll Learn

  • How Sami saved and paid off $12,000 in just three months.
  • Learn what helped her the most and the made the biggest difference.
  • How she feels now about getting help with her finances.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
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  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
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Welcome to episode #35 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Money habits and behaviors are learned at a very young age. That means as parents, the way we handle our money directly affects our kids. Today we are going to share tips to help you teach your kids basic money principles that will help them succeed as adults.

What You'll Learn

  • How to begin teaching your kids about money, debt, and saving.
  • How to teach your kids the value of work and where money comes from.
  • How to teach your kids simple budgeting habits as early as four years old.
  • Your financial mindset will play a massive part in how your kids view money. Learn how to communicate about money proactively.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
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Welcome to episode #34 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Should personal finance be taught in schools? There are so many people who say they’d be much better off if they took more money related subjects in high school and college. But is teaching personal finance in schools a good idea? Is that the solution to the money struggles in today’s society? We are going to talk about these questions on today’s show.

What You'll Learn

  • Are schools the answer to the personal finances challenges that people are facing?
  • Is it the education systems' responsibility?
  • What are the dangers of teaching personal finance in schools?
  • Ultimately, whose responsibility is it?

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
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  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
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Welcome to episode #33 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Today we have some amazing guests joining us, Kura and Levi Love, and they are going to share how they paid off $427,127.29 in a little over three years.

What You'll Learn

  • Kura and Levi's financial mindset has completely changed. Find out how and why.
  • Proof that with education, support, and accountability, you can get out of debt.
  • Discover the simple adjustments they made to help them get out of debt faster and save more money!
  • Hear how this has improved their relationship and their life.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
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Welcome to episode 32 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. There has been a lot of talk going around about going to a cashless society… but is that a good thing? Cashless payment options are super convenient but if you’re living paycheck to paycheck, and struggling, these payment options could be making it worse… stay tuned!

What You'll Learn

  • The plastic versus cash debate... who wins?
  • Alarming facts on the use of plastic, and contactless payment methods.
  • What does the science say about using cash versus plastic?

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
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  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
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Welcome to episode 31 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. It’s coming… it’s actually less than five months away… YES, the holiday shopping season is approaching and today we are sharing tips to help you prepare early so you can have more time to enjoy the holidays and not stress.

What You'll Learn

  • Tips to help you prepare for holiday expenses.
  • Ideas to help you kick financial stress during the holidays.
  • How to use your budget, and save TONS on holiday expenses.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Top Ten Things Keeping You Broke... And How To Fix Them! - FREE COURSE
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
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  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
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Welcome to episode 30 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Student loans are a significant challenge for many people. Currently, there is $1.48 trillion owed among 44 million borrowers. The amount of debt that is carried for student loans has surpassed auto loans and credit cards. Today we are going to be sharing tips to help you destroy your student loans once and for all!

What You'll Learn

  • Tips to help you pay down your student loans faster.
  • Is refinancing or consolidating a good idea?
  • Things to avoid that will delay paying off your student loans.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
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Welcome to episode #29 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Today we have a special guest who is going to share how her and her husband saved and paid off $37,682.67, built an ER fund, and bought a home in just one year… stay tuned!

What You'll Learn

  • Erin and her family are normal, hardworking people, with normal jobs.
  • What sacrifices and changes they made to save and pay off so much debt.
  • Tips that helped them really move the needle.

Resources Mentioned

  • Get more info about Roots here!
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
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Welcome to episode #28 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast? Are you tired of living paycheck to paycheck and financial stress? Maybe it’s time to for a fresh start, and today there is no better time to get started because our Life Without Payments summer workshop is kicking off.

What You'll Learn

  • Alarming statistics about debt, saving, and money management.
  • You have the opportunity to make another choice.
  • Details on our upcoming summer workshop, Life Without Payments.

Resources Mentioned

  • Sign up for the Life Without Payments Summer Workshop here!
  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
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Welcome to episode #27 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Today we have a special guest who is going to share how her and her husband saved and paid off $36,000 and built a three month emergency fund in just one year

What You’ll Learn

  • What big changes Kayla and her family made to to get big results.
  • How focus and intensity for a short period of time can produce great results.
  • Hope and encouragement that normal people are improving their finances.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
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  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
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Welcome to episode #26 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Hey, the kids just finished up the strangest of all school years, but before you know it, school is going to be right around the corner again, and with that comes back to school expenses. Today we are going to be sharing tips to help you prepare early to reduce as much financial stress as possible.

What You'll Learn

  • Keys to reducing back school costs and stress.
  • How to save tons of cash by having a plan and working with your kids.
  • Tips to get your kids involved, and to teach them basic financial education.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
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  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
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Welcome to episode #25 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. I want to drop this statistic on you. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Americans spend $3,000 per year on going out to eat. That comes out to $250 per month and $8.21 per day. That’s a lot of money! People love eating out. We love eating out. So we are going to give you six tips today to help you eat out while on a budget.

What You’ll Learn

  • Six tips to save money on going out to eat.
  • Just because you're getting out of debt doesn't mean you have to cut out going out to eat.
  • How to enjoy going out to eat, while still saving and paying down debt.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
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  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
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Welcome to episode #24 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Quote “When you stop chasing the wrong things, you give the rights things a chance to catch you.” Everybody grows tired of chasing. Think about when you were a kid and played tag. There were days you just couldn’t tag anyone and became exhausted from chasing all of the kids and just gave up. We see the same things happening today with way too many people. In fact, we were those people at one point in our lives. Today we are going to be discussing the idea of success and how that impacts your financial life.

What You’ll Learn

  • How success and personal finance go hand-to-hand.
  • Tip to help you determine what success means to you.
  • Encouragement, and that it's ok to live a different life than others.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
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  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
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Welcome to episode #23 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast! One of the more common questions we get is, "Brad, I need to control my spending. What can I do to stop my impulsive shopping habits? Today we are going to be sharing five tips that will help you STOP those spending habits… stay tuned!

What You’ll Learn

  • Just how much impulsive and wasteful spending are we doing?
  • Tips to better control impulsive and wasteful spending habits.
  • One tried and true method that will save you thousands of dollars.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
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Welcome to episode #22 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast! Do you want to know one of the most important keys to financial success is? PATIENCE! But in today’s society, we don’t promote patience, and that’s why most people stink at it. Today we are going to share why patience is so hard as it relates to money, and how to get crazy good at it!

What You’ll Learn

  • Why patience plays a huge roll in financial success.
  • Your lack of patiences is keeping you in debt.
  • How to improve patience over time, which will keep you out of debt and payments.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
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  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
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Welcome to episode #21 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. What is a credit score? Is the credit score the most important thing in your financial life? And if you want to reach stress-free and debt-free life and reach financial freedom, does a credit score really matter?

What You’ll Learn

  • How a credit score is calculated.
  • The most popular reasons to have a good credit score.
  • Does a credit score matter if you want to be debt-free?
  • How important of a roll should a credit score play in your financial plan?

Resources Mentioned

  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
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  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
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Welcome to episode #20 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Today’s show is all about how to start putting away your excuses and start taking responsibility for your personal finances to help you lead a happier stress-free life.

What You’ll Learn

  • Your excuses are holding you back more than anything else.
  • The common excuses people use that keeps them living paycheck-to-paycheck.
  • Tips to help you overcome excuses so you can live a happier and stress-free life.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #19 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. In this episode I am excited to have Christina joining us. She has saved a considerable amount of money and paid off a ton of debt, and today she is going to share how reaching financial freedom has changed everything for her and her family.

What You'll Learn

  • How a normal family change their entire lives by taking control of their finances.
  • When your WHY is big enough, any HOW is possible.
  • Christina's story will show you that financial freedom will change everything.

Resources Mentioned

  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #18 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Today we are talking about budget busters. Budgeting isn’t easy. It takes time and practice. We’ve been doing this for over ten years now, and there are still months that can catch us off guard. But with practice, we have gotten better. So today, we want to take some time and talk about areas of your budget that could be causing you more stress and keeping you from a debt-free life.

What You’ll Learn

  • How to budget better knowing what catches most people off guard.
  • Areas in your budget that you could shop or cut back on.
  • Understand that you're not alone. Budgeting is challenging, but we are proof that with practice you can improve!

Resources Mentioned

  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #17 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Today we have a special guest who is going to share how she saved and paid off over $16,000, on a single income, in just 14 months.

What You’ll Learn

  • How Gretchen was able to catch up on her mortgage and her car payment.
  • How Gretchen saved and paid off thousands of dollars on a single income.
  • That anyone can get out of debt if they are willing to make some changes.

Question of the Show

"Over the last few months with all this Coronavirus stuff, I’ve seen more conversations about investing. Should I be investing too, even though I am still working on my emergency fund and paying off debts?"

Resources Mentioned

  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #16 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Money and personal finance are one of the leading causes of stress, anxiety, and worry among society. What's dangerous about this stress is that it is affecting ALL areas of our lives. Today we will be sharing tips to help you overcome financial stress and get on the road to financial recovery.

What You’ll Learn

  • Financial stress isn't just affecting wallet.
  • Sleep, decision making, health, parenting, relationships, and even your job are connected to your financial life.
  • First steps and tips to transform financial stress into financial success.

Question of the Show

"I am really working hard on changing my behaviors. Most of my debt is student loans and I admittedly have some poor spending habits. But I am working on that. I don’t have credit card debt, but I use credit cards because I like the rewards but I pay them off every month. Is this ok or should I be doing something different?"

Resources Mentioned

  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to the next episode of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Today we have a special guest who is going to share how she paid off $157,588 in just 13 months.

I invited Shannon on to share her story and to show you, our listeners that the simple things we are sharing here on this show are helping people have massive results! We are here to encourage you to take action, and I think Shannon’s story is going to be very motivational to many of you who are wanting to reach financial freedom!

What You’ll Learn

  • How Shannon was able make great strides by making a few small changes.
  • Accountability and support are a must for long-term success.
  • You don't have to give up your entire lifestyle to get out of debt.

Question of the Show

"My child wants to play in a traveling league this year. Truthfully, I don’t have the money and I’d have to go into debt for it. Between equipment and travel expenses, it’s too much money. But at the same time, I want them to have the experience, and I certainly don’t want to disappoint them, or limit them on what they do because of my financial situation. I don’t know what to do?"

Resources Mentioned

  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
-Connect With Brad-
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Welcome to episode #14 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. One of the single best things I did to reach financial freedom was ditching my $500 car payment and new car for a used car. Today we are going to share some great tips on how you can drive your way to financial freedom!

In our last episode, we talked about how new cars can make it difficult to reach financial freedom, and if you’re living paycheck to paycheck, those new cars and payments are causing a lot of people a ton of financial stress. So in today’s episode, we are going to discuss another option, a cheaper option, and a more affordable option in buying used cars.

What You’ll Learn

  • The benefits of buying a used car.
  • How much we spend on used cars and why.
  • Tips on buying a good and reliable used car.

Question of the Show

"When paying off debt-- how much do you budget for "extras" or "fun"?

Resources Mentioned

  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to the next episode of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. One of the coolest parts of buying a new car is that new car smell, but in today’s show we are going to reveal why that new car smell actually stinks.

New cars are a HOT DEBATE! I’ve been a part of many Personal Finance Facebook groups. When the new car topic comes up, it’s like being at the dinner table with family you don’t like, rude comments, yelling, Facebook fights, and it gets pretty heated. The new car topic is important because, as a financial coach, I see first hand how these car payments are playing a role in people’s financial lives. Today’s show isn’t about talking about how STUPID it is to buy a new car, or picking on people who do, but it’s meant to educate and challenge the new car, the costs, and to give you information to help you make a better decision.

What You’ll Learn

  • The side to new vehicles that most people aren't talking about.
  • The true cost to buying a brand new vehicle.
  • How car payments and loans are keeping most people broke.

Question of the Show

"I have a family member who isn’t doing so well with money, and recently they’ve asked me to lend them some money. This isn't the first time, I’ve done it in the past, but I want to work on my own goals and if I lend them money, it’s only going to take me longer to get out of debt. What would you guys do?"

Resources Mentioned

  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to a special episode of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Today we are continuing the conversation about the latest developments on the Coronavirus and how that is affecting our personal finances.

Resources

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #12 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. If you think living debt-free is CRAZY, just wait until you hear about FIRE movement. These are people who are going to great lengths to reach financial independence and retire early. But how are they making it happen? We’re talking about it in today’s show.

What You’ll Learn

  • Learn about the FIRE movement, and how normal people are reaching financial independence.
  • Your past mistakes don't define your financial future.
  • The basic principles of personal finance can take you far.

Question of the Show

"Hey Guys, I love the idea of having an emergency fund, and when I listened to the podcast about emergency funds it made total sense. But I am having trouble understanding how just $1,000 is all I will need? What if I lose my job or get hurt? $1,000 is great, but that won’t be enough to cover something like that. How much should I realistically save?"

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad Long's FIRE guide: www.zerodebtcoach.com/DebtFreeDad
  • The Overspent American: https://youtu.be/YdaQnGgWoPg
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to a special episode of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. With the Coronavirus spreading, and the threat of it getting worse, lots of changes are happening very quickly. Today we want to provide some financial tips to help you navigate through these uncertain times.

Resources

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #11 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. It’s one of the top questions I get… How do I get my partner on board with our finances?

According to the American Psychological Association, money and personal finance are some of the significant causes of stress and anxiety. That’s an eye-opening fact. This stress is affecting all areas of life. Things like our careers, our family, our parenting, our mental and emotional stability, and of course, it’s affecting our relationships with our partners. So in today’s show, we want to cover tips that have helped many couples get on the same page with their finances.

What You’ll Learn

  • Why couples are getting this wrong.
  • How to have your first money conversation.
  • Tips that have helped us, and many others.

Question of the Show

"How to get a spouse fully on board? My husband likes the idea of becoming debt free but money is just money to him. He is in charge of finances and has NO PLAN! He said give him 4 months and everything will be under control but I don't want to wait that long."

Resources Mentioned

  • The Money Conversation - Free Guide
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #10 of The Debt Free Dad Podcast. There are some common beliefs about debt and money that are actually LIES. They ARE NOT TRUE! You may have heard the term, "Truthiness" But what does that even mean… and why does it matter to you when it comes to having success with money and getting out of debt? Find out in today's episode.

In an Information Age driven by round the clock news, ranting talk radio and editorless blogging, truthiness captures all the incidental, accidental, and even intentional falsehoods that sound just truthy enough for us to accept as true. The problem is we tend to act on what we believe even when what we believe isn’t anything we should.

We are going to be discussing 9 Truthiness statements when it comes to debt that society has come to accept as true even though they are a big huge LIE.

What You’ll Learn

  • What you know about money and debt may be false.
  • Hear the real truth behind these truthiness beliefs about money and debt.
  • Challenge your normal thinking, because that thinking could be keeping you broke.

Question of the Show

"I am getting married, but we are also getting out of debt. We don’t want our payments holding us down as we begin our lives together. How can we pay cash for a nice wedding, but still be aggressive in paying off our debts?"

Resources Mentioned

  • The One Thing by Gary Keller
  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #9 of The Debt Free Dad Podcast. We aren’t perfect! Today we are sharing our financial mistakes and how we overcame them. By doing so, we are hoping to show you that it’s possible to come back from your financial set back be successful with money.

I’ve coached and worked with lots of people over the years, and many of them think they are the absolute worst with money. Believe it or not, a lot of us have a lot in common when it comes to mismanaging our money, and we all have made a lot of the same types of mistakes. So in today’s show, we want to share some of the big mistakes we’ve made and show you that you can come back and hopefully offer you some motivation and support to face your challenges.

What You’ll Learn

  • We've really messed up at this money stuff too! (Like STUPID messed up!)
  • Tips that helped us overcome our mistakes. (You can use these as well!)
  • What you really need in order to have long-term success! (This was a game-changer for all of us.)

Question of the Show"I get paid bi-weekly, will a monthly budget work for me? I am having a hard time with it because of how the paydays land. Do you have any tips to help me?"

Resources Mentioned

  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #8 of The Debt Free Dad Podcast. Did you get, or are you expecting a tax return this year? If so, you may not want to throw your hands up in celebration just yet, because your tax return could be putting more stress on your financial life.

I’ve had the privilege of helping many people get on a plan with their finances. In our membership site, Roots of Personal Finance, we teach our members a straightforward process that helps them learn how to budget, save, and crush debt for good. While helping these people, I tend to find that many who are struggling and living paycheck-to-paycheck are receiving sizable tax refunds. It’s not uncommon for me to see, $2,000, $3,000, $5,000 or even more.

If you’ve been consistently receiving this amount in refunds each year, but are struggling to make ends meet, I want you to consider making some changes that will help you throughout the year.

What You’ll Learn

  • What a tax return is and isn't. (This might shock you!)
  • How your tax return could be hurting your finances and adding more stress.
  • How your tax return can be a springboard towards your debt-free journey.

Question of the Show"I just paid off my credit card, should I close the account or keep it open? I’ve heard it will affect my credit score."

Resources Mentioned

  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
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Welcome to episode #7 of The Debt Free Dad Podcast. So you want to pay off debt, so what’s the best and fastest way to make that happen? Find out in today’s show, stay tuned.

In this show, we’re going to go through the conventional methods people are using to get out of debt. We’ve used some of these methods, most of them don’t work, and only a few have proven to be successful. A big part of getting out of debt is paying it off, and if you choose the wrong approach, that could keep you in debt longer than you have to be, which could cause you more stress and frustration and could even cause you to quit. We don’t want that for you. All three of us have paid off a considerable amount of debt successfully, and the methods we share have helped people save and pay off millions of dollars.

What You’ll Learn

  • What's worked and hasn't worked for us. (Learn from our mistakes!)
  • Demystify some of the highly marketed methods. (But do they work?)
  • Studies show that this is the MOST effective way to pay off debt. (Find out what it is.)

Question of the Show"Hey Brad, I am paying off my debt using the debt snowball method. I have two debts that have very similar balances due, only separated by about $300. The higher of the two has the highest interest rate. Would it be ok to flip these two and pay off the higher interest rate first?"

Resources Mentioned

  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
-Connect With Brad-
Website - https://www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/therealdebtfreedad/
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Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brad_nelson_debt_free_dad/
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Welcome to episode #6 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. If you want to get out of debt, paying off debt isn’t the first step, I know that sounds crazy, but so many people make this critical mistake. In today’s show, we are going to reveal the first step you should focus on and give you some ways to make it happen.

We are sharing tips to help you build your first emergency fund! If you want to get out of debt, paying off debt isn’t the first step, and I know that sounds crazy, but one of the primary goals you should have is to save. One of the reasons why people go into debt in the first place is because they don’t have any money, and that’s a bad habit that you need to break, and you want to replace it with a good practice like saving money.

According to a GoBanking Rates Survey: 58% of people have less than $1,000 in savings, and 32%, that’s 1/3 of the population have nothing saved at all.

What You’ll Learn

  • Why saving is so hard.
  • Why having an emergency fund is crucial in getting out of debt.
  • Urgency is critical when you first get started.
  • Tips to help you build an emergency fund.

Question of the Show"Hey guys, I am having trouble getting my spouse on board with our finances. Can you guys offer some tips I could try to get them to care about this? I am stressed and I am tired of having to do this on my own."

Resources Mentioned

  • 10 Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today - FREE COURSE
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
-Connect With Brad-
Website - https://www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/therealdebtfreedad/
Private Facebook Group - http://www.facebook.com/lifewithoutpayments
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brad_nelson_debt_free_dad/
Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.com/bradnelson0044/
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/balancedcents/

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Welcome to episode #5 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Today we’re sharing tips to help you start your first budget. If you want to get out of debt and kick financial stress, this magical tool needs to be a part of your daily life.

In today's show, we're tackling the big bad B word, the BUDGET! According to a Gallup poll, only 32% of households have a working household budget. That means that almost seven out of ten people don't have a plan for their money. Ironically, eight out of ten people are living paycheck to paycheck. There are so many people looking for the secret ingredient to financial success, and the budget is one of the most important tools to help you save more money, pay off debt, kick financial stress, and finally reach financial freedom!

What You’ll Learn

  • Tips to help you start your first budget.
  • What you should prioritize first for long-term success.
  • Your income is important, but you need to have this tool no matter what you make.
  • What to do if you don't have enough to cover your expenses.
  • Tips and tricks to make the budgeting process easier.

Question of the Show
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Hey guys, I have irregular income, and my paydays are always different. Some months are better than others. How do I budget when I don’t really know what I am going to make?"

Resources Mentioned

  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
-Connect With Brad-
Website - https://www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/therealdebtfreedad/
Private Facebook Group - http://www.facebook.com/lifewithoutpayments
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brad_nelson_debt_free_dad/
Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.com/bradnelson0044/
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/balancedcents/

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Welcome to episode #4 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. Today we’re sharing tips to help you radically improve your financial behaviors, so you can grow your bank account, save more money, and pay off debt.

Today we’re turning our focus to financial habits. This is one area where the mainstream media gets it wrong. If you look at the majority of the personal finance articles and stories out there, rarely do they focus on financial habits and behaviors. A lot of them will talk about employment, slow wage growth, the economy, credit scores, the rise in prices, and how it’s hard for the average family to keep up, the cost of living, just to a name a few. But many of these articles miss the point that ultimately the biggest factor that will change your finances is YOU! If you can make better choices, and kick poor financial habits, you can win!

What You’ll Learn

  • Tips to help you start changing your habits.
  • Before you change your habits, there is something you have to do first.
  • Proven methods that will provide fantastic results over time.
  • What's worked, and hasn't worked for us.

Question of the Show"Hey guys! I need to get another vehicle. My commute to work is long and I easily put on 400-500 miles per week, so I need something reliable. I am looking at buying a new car, but wasn’t sure if that was my best option? Ideally I would love to not add on anymore debt, but I don’t really see how that’s possible? What would you do?

Resources Mentioned

  • SNL Clip - https://youtu.be/QzE76nUSjL8
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
-Connect With Brad-
Website - https://www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/therealdebtfreedad/
Private Facebook Group - http://www.facebook.com/lifewithoutpayments
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brad_nelson_debt_free_dad/
Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.com/bradnelson0044/
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/balancedcents/

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Welcome to episode #3 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. There are some people you should NEVER take financial advice from, and if you do, you may find yourself with an empty bank account.

As you know, we are here to help you live a happier and stress-free life. Ideally, we’d love for you to reach financial freedom, but there are going to be some roadblocks and challenges along the way, and some of these roadblocks could keep you from having any success with your money. So in today’s show, we want to reveal who you should NEVER take financial advice from, and if you do, you may find that you’re always broke.

What You’ll Learn

  • Who you should never take financial advice from.
  • Why your social circle plays a huge role in your financial success.
  • Advertising and marketing play a big part in your financial success and failure.
  • Is education for kids really the answer? We will share our thoughts.
  • Social media can be very misleading.

Question of the Show"Hey Brad, I have a dilemma. The only debts I have are student loans and a mortgage. My student loans are over $122,000, while my mortgage is only $85,000. I’m thinking about paying more on my mortgage, but I am not sure which is the better option. What would you do?"

Resources Mentioned

  • Marking Statistics - https://www.smallbizgenius.net/by-the-numbers/advertising-statistics/#gref
  • 10 Easy Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today!
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
-Connect With Brad-
Website - https://www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/therealdebtfreedad/
Private Facebook Group - http://www.facebook.com/lifewithoutpayments
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brad_nelson_debt_free_dad/
Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.com/bradnelson0044/
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/balancedcents/

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Welcome to episode #2 of the Debt-Free Dad Podcast. You may have heard the term, "FINANCIAL FREEDOM" But what does that even mean? And why in the heck does it matter to you? Find out in this episode.

What You’ll Learn

  • Brad, Ryan, and Amber have all reached financial freedom. In this episode they will share what financial freedom means to them, and how they reached it.
  • Learn what it means to have financial freedom.
  • Learn what you must have in place to experience financial freedom.

The Question of the Show"I made some really bad decisions in the past, and now things are spiraling out of control. I lost some hours during the holidays and now I am at risk of getting behind on some credit cards. What is the best thing to do to get caught back up?"

Resources Mentioned

  • 10 Easy Money Saving Ideas You Can Start Today!
  • Brad's Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
  • For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
-Connect With Brad-
Website - https://www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/therealdebtfreedad/
Private Facebook Group - http://www.facebook.com/lifewithoutpayments
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brad_nelson_debt_free_dad/
Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.com/bradnelson0044/
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/balancedcents/

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Welcome to episode #1 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. 2020 is here. Are you financially ready? Every year, many people resolve to be better with their finances. They want to pay down debt, save more money, and get out of the paycheck-to-paycheck rattrap. But as you know, many of us start January with the best of intentions but quickly begin to fall off even as early as the second or third week of January. We don’t want that to happen to you, so in today’s show, we want to give you some great tips that will help you have the best financial year yet!

What You’ll Learn

  • Brad, Ryan, and Amber have all reached financial freedom. In this episode they will share tips and tricks that have helped them save money and pay off all their debt.
  • Learn what steps to take in 2020 to increase happiness and reduce financial stress.
  • Before you get started, there is something you seriously need to consider.
  • Learn what to be on the lookout for on your new journey to financial freedom.

Question of the Show"I was asked to be in a wedding, but I really can’t afford it. I’m already behind in bills, but I am afraid if I say no I will hurt this person. I also don’t want my dirty laundry in public, it’s embarrassing. What should I do?"

Resources MentionedFor more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.

Free Tools and Downloads at www.therealdebtfreedad.com
-Connect With Brad-
Website - https://www.therealdebtfreedad.com
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/therealdebtfreedad/
Private Facebook Group - http://www.facebook.com/lifewithoutpayments
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brad_nelson_debt_free_dad/
Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.com/bradnelson0044/
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/balancedcents/

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Money and personal finance are one of the leading causes of stress among adults, but it doesn't have to be that way. By mastering the basics, you can completely change your entire life. On the show, Brad, and his co-hosts, Ryan, and Amber, share tips, tricks, and life lessons that have helped them, and thousands of others save and pay off millions of dollars. If you're looking for financial freedom, you've come to the right place.The show will also cover topics like singles and money, marriage and money, kids and money, small business, entrepreneurship, self-development, online business, side hustles, and guest interviews. By listening, you'll gain the confidence and motivation you need to kick debt and financial stress for good! You're not going to want to miss any of it. So hit subscribe, and get ready to change your life! Welcome to the Debt Free Dad Podcast!