The Rachel Cruze Show

The Rachel Cruze Show

By Ramsey Network

Money should be fun, not stressful. Learn practical tips on how to save more money, get out of debt quickly and make progress toward your goals. You can take control of your money and create a life you love. Get even more money saving tips at www.RachelCruze.com.

Episodes

How to Build Wealth That Will Change Your Family Tree

💵 Sign up for EveryDollar today. Create a free budget!  Show Description  Does leaving your kids money help or hurt them in the long run? Do ancient wealth-building habits still apply today? And how do you know what kind of money advice actually works? I’m sharing my thoughts on all of this and more. Next Steps 📕 Grab a copy of my kids book I’m Glad for What I Have: https://store.ramseysolutions.com/youth/children/im-glad-for-what-i-have-by-rachel-cruze/?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwwMqvBhCtARIsAIXsZpaQJTMavJXLa5OguBhnEKV4epQHwAO0i7SEPMgqLCl89uWmoHXMGeIaAoHxEALw_wcB 🎥 Check out my episode on setting your kids up for financial freedom: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WObMxA2Y6M0 🤔 Watch my video about millionaires who aren’t leaving their kids any money: [SP1]  ✅ Create a monthly budget with EveryDollar: https://www.ramseysolutions.com/ramseyplus/everydollar 💸 Find out how to make wise financial choices for your family with Financial Peace University: https://www.ramseysolutions.com/ramseyplus/financial-peace?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwwMqvBhCtARIsAIXsZpac5u3WZEBuuZ3zif2e6SMxfiXDeE-CNWgP_PdU_YZaL3COBE-J5SsaArhiEALw_wcB   Offers from Today's Sponsors 🏥 Learn more about Christian Healthcare Ministries.   Listen to more from Ramsey Network 🎙️ The Ramsey Show   🧠 The Dr. John Delony Show 🍸 Smart Money Happy Hour 💡 The Rachel Cruze Show 💸 The Ramsey Show Highlights 💰 George Kamel 💼 The Ken Coleman Show 📈 EntreLeadership Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
25/03/24•28m 23s

Clever Tips for Saving and Spending Anyone Can Use

💵 Sign up for EveryDollar today. Create a free budget!  Show Description  Want to learn clever tricks for saving money? This week I’m sharing wealth building lessons that anyone can take advantage of. I’ll also show you four easy ways to save $1,000 and give you some fun date night ideas that won’t break the bank!   In this episode: ·      3 Wealth-Building Hacks Anyone Can Use ·      4 Ways to Easily Save $1,000 in a Month ·      5 Cheap Date Nights You’ll Actually Want to Go On Next Steps 🏡 Find out how much house you can afford with Ramsey’s Mortgage Calculator: https://www.ramseysolutions.com/real-estate/mortgage-calculator 📈 Track your investment progress with Ramsey’s Investment Calculator: https://www.ramseysolutions.com/retirement/investment-calculator 🍎 Check out my Groceries Saving Guide: https://www.ramseysolutions.com/budgeting/meal-planner 💲 Find extra money with the 14-Day Money Finder: https://www.ramseysolutions.com/saving/moneyfinder ✅ Create a monthly budget with EveryDollar: https://www.ramseysolutions.com/ramseyplus/everydollar 💸 Find out how to make wise financial choices for your family with Financial Peace University: https://www.ramseysolutions.com/ramseyplus/financial-peace?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwwMqvBhCtARIsAIXsZpac5u3WZEBuuZ3zif2e6SMxfiXDeE-CNWgP_PdU_YZaL3COBE-J5SsaArhiEALw_wcB   Offers from Today's Sponsors 🏥 Learn more about Christian Healthcare Ministries.   Listen to more from Ramsey Network 🎙️ The Ramsey Show   🧠 The Dr. John Delony Show 🍸 Smart Money Happy Hour 💡 The Rachel Cruze Show 💸 The Ramsey Show Highlights 💰 George Kamel 💼 The Ken Coleman Show 📈 EntreLeadership Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
18/03/24•23m 40s

Practical Ways to Reduce Your Financial Stress

💵 Sign up for EveryDollar today - Create a free Budget!    Want to stress less about money? This week, I’ll share the simple money habit that will reduce your money stress by 38%. Plus, you’ll find out where to invest your money so it can grow completely on its own (yup—even while you sleep), and you’ll also learn four simple ways to pay off your mortgage early.   In this episode: ·      Easy Ways to Pay Off Your Mortgage Early ·      How to Reduce Your Financial Stress by 38% (Proven Plan) ·      6 Legit Ways to Earn Passive Income   Next Steps    🎥 Watch my Hidden Ways Homeownership Can Lose You Money[KB1]  video.   🎥 Watch my The Fastest Way to Become a Millionaire (with Dave Ramsey) video. 📄 Read more from Redefining Normal: A Ramsey Plan Comparison Study.  ➡️ Join Financial Peace University, the #1 personal finance class in America that’s helped nearly 10 million people.    ➡️ Invest in your future with a SmartVestor Pro. 🎥 Watch my How Investing Can Actually Lose You Money (Get This Right) video.    Offers From Today's Sponsors    🏥 Learn more about Christian Healthcare Ministries.     Listen to More From Ramsey Network   🎙️ The Ramsey Show   🧠 The Dr. John Delony Show 🍸 Smart Money Happy Hour 💡 The Rachel Cruze Show 💸 The Ramsey Show Highlights 💰 George Kamel 💼 The Ken Coleman Show 📈 EntreLeadership    Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy  [KB1]“Homeownership” should be one word. But I also want to make sure our wording here matches the title of the YouTube video.
11/03/24•26m 44s

Weird Things You Can Do to Save Money

Ditch paper towels for reusable rags? Cut the end off the toothpaste tube? This week, I’m reacting to some the of weirdest things people do to save money (and fessing up to my own). Plus, I’ll share a few proactive things you can do today to save on unavoidable future expenses, and what to do if you’re completely out of money.   In this episode: ·      Weird Things People Do to Save Money (Including Me!) ·      How to Save on Life’s Unavoidable Expenses ·      If I Lost All My Money Today, Here Is What I Would Do     Next Steps   ●     Find cash you didn’t know you had with my 14-Day Money Finder. ●     🎥 Watch my Find Out What Everybody Gets Wrong About Budgeting video. ●     🏠 Do you have the right coverage for your needs? Find out in just five minutes. ●     💵 Try my favorite budgeting app, EveryDollar. ●     🎥 Watch my The Fastest Way to Become a Millionaire (with Dave Ramsey) video.     Offers from Today's Sponsors   ●     🏥 Learn more about Christian Healthcare Ministries today.     Listen to more From Ramsey Network   🎙️ The Ramsey Show   🧠 The Dr. John Delony Show 🍸 Smart Money Happy Hour 💡 The Rachel Cruze Show 💸 The Ramsey Show Highlights 💰 George Kamel 💼 The Ken Coleman Show 📈 EntreLeadership     Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
04/03/24•27m 38s

How To Be More Intentional With Your Money, Starting Now!

Are you paying taxes you don’t owe? This week, I’ll walk you through the “hacks” and write-offs you’ll want to know about before you do your taxes. Plus, I’ll show you why a zero-based budget is the best kind for your money and how to avoid losing money when buying a home.    In this episode: ·      How to (Legally) Get Out of Paying Taxes ·      4 Budgeting Methods (and Which One Actually Works) ·      Hidden Ways Homeownership Can Lose You Money     Next Steps   ●     🎥 Watch my “Taxes Made Easy!” video. ●     ➡️ Don’t let tricky taxes overwhelm you—get a pro. ●     🎥 Watch my “Getting Started: How to Use EveryDollar” video. ●     💵 Try my favorite budgeting app, EveryDollar. ●     🎥 Watch my “How Much Home Can You Actually Afford?” video. ●     ➡️ Use our free Mortgage Calculator to figure out how much your monthly payment would be.     Offers From Today's Sponsors   ●     🏥 Learn more about Christian Healthcare Ministries.     Listen to more from Ramsey Network:   🎙️ The Ramsey Show   🧠 The Dr. John Delony Show 🍸 Smart Money Happy Hour 💡 The Rachel Cruze Show 💸 The Ramsey Show Highlights 💰 George Kamel 💼 The Ken Coleman Show 📈 EntreLeadership     Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
26/02/24•23m 44s

Money and Lifestyle Habits That Are Wasting Your Paycheck

Want to pay off your debt faster? Stick around! This week, you’ll learn five ways to speed up your debt payoff. Plus, don’t miss my #1 tip for never running out of money before your next paycheck, and Nisha Vora joins me to share some of her favorite grocery shopping hacks and affordable, healthy recipes.   What you get in this episode: ·      Do this EVERY Time You Get Paid (Paycheck Routine) ·      Grocery Store Hacks That Save You Money (with Nisha Vora) ·      5 Proven Ways to Speed Up Your Debt Payoff   Helpful Resources:  ·      Follow Nisha on Instagram at @rainbowplantlife ·      Watch my What Everybody Gets Wrong About Budgeting video. ·     Watch my 12 Ways to Cut Your Grocery Bill in Half video. ·      Watch my How I Would Budget $3,600 a Month video. ·      Start budgeting for free with EveryDollar. ·      Learn more about Christian Healthcare Ministries. Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.   ·      Learn more about your ad choices: https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices ·      Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy: https://www.ramseysolutions.com/company/policies/privacy-policy
19/02/24•32m 29s

Money Habits to Avoid That Could Destroy Your Marriage

Not in love with the way your spouse handles money? This week, Dr. John Delony stops by to answer your questions about money and marriage. Plus, I’ll share my most hated financial advice and give you one crucial rule to help you take control of your money. What you get in this episode: Manage Your Money Easily With This One Rule How Money Can Make or Break Your Relationships (with Dr. John Delony) My Most Hated Financial Advice: Combining Finances Helpful Resources: Watch 15 Practical Budgeting Tips. Try my favorite budgeting app— EveryDollar . Join John and Rachel at Money & Marriage Getaway. Watch 5 Areas That Can Make or Break Your Financial Success (with Dr. John Delony). Hear more from John on The Dr. John Delony Show or follow him at @johndelony. Watch 5 Crucial Money Questions to Ask Your Significant Other. Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries. Learn more about your ad choices: https://megaphone.spotify.com/about-advertisements Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy: https://www.ramseysolutions.com/company/policies/privacy-policy
12/02/24•37m 13s

Easy Ways to Build Wealth and Keep It

The idea that wealthy people always live in mega-mansions and wear $500 jeans is a myth. Being successful with money is as simple as having the right mindset and following a few basic principles. I’ll share more about it in this episode. Plus, you’ll hear three investing mistakes to avoid and small things you can do right now to double your money (the first one might surprise you!).    What you get in this episode: ·      Investing Traps That Could Actually Lose You Money ·      5 Easy Ways to Build Generational Wealth ·      How to Double Your Money (Here’s What It Takes)   Helpful Resources:  ·     Discover your earning potential with the Ramsey Solutions Investment Calculator. ·      Watch my How to Create a Budget From Scratch video, then start budgeting for free with EveryDollar. ·      Navigate the ups and downs of the market with an investment pro in your area. ·      Learn more about Christian Healthcare Ministries. Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.   ·      Learn more about your ad choices: https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices ·      Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy: https://www.ramseysolutions.com/company/policies/privacy-policy
05/02/24•28m 57s

Proven Methods to Getting Out of Debt (That Actually Work)

With thousands of voices telling you how to handle your money (lookin’ at you, TikTok), it can start to feel overwhelming. The good news? Money doesn’t have to be like that. Today, I’ll talk about just five things you need to do to win with money. Plus, Jade Warshaw joins me in the studio, and you’ll hear an emotional moment from The Ramsey Show. What you get in this episode: How to Escape Debt at Any Income Level The Secret to Overcoming 6-Figure Debt 5 Ways to Achieve Financial Goals Helpful Resources:  Get Jade Warshaw’s new book, Money Is Not a Math Problem. Then, listen to how she paid off $460,000 in debt. Start budgeting for free with EveryDollar. Learn more about Christian Healthcare Ministries. Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries. Learn more about your ad choices: https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy: https://www.ramseysolutions.com/company/policies/privacy-policy
29/01/24•28m 15s

Overlooked Expenses That Are Stealing Your Paycheck

You know that anxious feeling you get every time you open your bank app to check your balance? If you do, it’s probably because you’re living paycheck to paycheck. This week, I’ll show you how to get to the end of your month and still have money in the bank. Plus, we’ll talk about five expenses that will wreck your car budget and how to spend your money with your future in mind. What you get in this episode: How to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck 5 Sneaky Expenses People Overlook When Buying a Car Appreciating vs. Depreciating Assets for Beginners Helpful Resources:  Start budgeting for free with EveryDollar. Get the Ramsey Car Guide. Discover your earning potential with our Investment Calculator (it’s free!). Learn more about Christian Healthcare Ministries. Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries. Learn more about your ad choices: https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy: https://www.ramseysolutions.com/company/policies/privacy- policy
22/01/24•24m 56s

How I’m Prioritizing My Spending in 2024

If you want to ditch debt and save money, you’ve got to be intentional with every dollar you have. That’s why Dawn Madsen—aka The Minimal Mom—and I are listing off the things we won’t be spending money on in 2024. Plus, I’ll share a few Amazon buys I’m loving and the money advice that can transform your mental health.   What you get in this episode: ·      Things We Won’t Spend Money on in 2024 (with The Minimal Mom) ·      My Most Hated Financial Advice: Giving ·      What I’m Loving (and Hating) From Amazon Right Now   Helpful Resources:  ·      Follow Dawn Madsen at @the.minimal.mom. ·     Watch the 10 Best Amazon Purchases Under $20 with But First, Coffee. ·      Start budgeting for free with EveryDollar. ·      Learn more about Christian Healthcare Ministries. Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.   ·      Learn more about your ad choices: https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices ·      Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy: https://www.ramseysolutions.com/company/policies/privacy-policy
15/01/24•40m 7s

Proven Budgeting Habits for Building Long-Term Wealth

Building wealth is easier than you think. This week, I’ll weigh in on the “soft saving” trend and share some investing tips that will set you up for success in 2024. Plus, George Kamel joins me in the studio to tell you about how he went from negative net worth to millionaire in just 10 years. What you get in this episode: Why Gen Z May Never Retire How to Break Free From Broke (with George Kamel) 7 Investing Mistakes to Avoid This Year Helpful Resources:  Preorder George’s new book, Breaking Free From Broke. Start budgeting for free with EveryDollar. Learn more about Christian Healthcare Ministries. Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries. Learn more about your ad choices: https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy: https://www.ramseysolutions.com/company/policies/privacy- policy
08/01/24•36m 57s

What to Do Differently With Your Money in 2024 (with Dave Ramsey)

It’s a New Year's tradition: Dave Ramsey joins me to welcome the new year and talk about everything you need to know to win with money in 2024. Plus, I’ll share smart money tips that will help you have financial peace no matter what challenges the new year brings your way.   What you get in this episode: ·     8 Things to Do Differently With Money in 2024 with Dave Ramsey ·     4 Simple Budgeting Tricks to Never Overdraft Again ·     How Financially Smart Are You? (Money Quiz)   Helpful Resources:  ·     Watch or listen to Dave Ramsey now on The Ramsey Show. ·     Get the Rachel Cruze Wallet with cash envelopers. ·     Start budgeting for free with EveryDollar. ·     Learn more about Christian Healthcare Ministries. Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.   Learn more about your ad choices: https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
01/01/24•39m 13s

Expert Tips to Become Financially Smarter in the New Year

“The best way to spread Christmas cheer . . .” is quoting our favorite Christmas movies and taking money lessons from them. (Everyone does this, right? Is it just me?) Plus, we’ll talk budgeting tips and ideas that will get you fired up to make 2024 your best year yet. Start working these expert tips today and you’ll benefit from them all year long.   What you get in this episode: ·     Money Lessons From My Favorite Christmas Movies ·     5 Budget Reset Habits to Help You Win in 2024 ·     How to Become Financially Smarter Than 40% of People   Helpful Resources:  ·     Start budgeting for free with EveryDollar. ·     Get Tapple at Walmart or wherever you buy board games. ·     Learn more about Christian Healthcare Ministries. Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries and Op Games.   Learn more about your ad choices: https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy: https://www.ramseysolutions.com/company/policies/privacy-policy
25/12/23•24m 37s

These Money and Life Habits Are Draining Your Wallet with Michael Easter

Winning with money is 20% knowledge and 80% behavior. That’s why I’m excited to sit down with one of my favorite authors to talk about how to break bad habits and change our mindset—specifically around money. Plus, I’ll talk about budgeting and one big mistake I see everybody making.   What you get in this episode: ·     What Everybody Gets Wrong About Budgeting ·     How Comfort and Scarcity Drain Your Life and Wallet (with Michael Easter)   Helpful Resources:  ·     Start budgeting for free with EveryDollar. ·     Follow Michael Easter and check out his new book, Scarcity Brain. ·     Get Tapple at Walmart or wherever you buy board games. ·     Learn more about Christian Healthcare Ministries. Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries, Op Games.   Learn more about your ad choices: https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
18/12/23•34m 21s

Easy Ways to Cut Your Grocery Bill in Half

We all need to eat, but we don’t have to fall into the traps of spending too much money on food. When it comes to groceries, there are a lot of ways to cut back and create more room in your budget. I'll share my favorites with you today. Plus, you’ll hear my money (and food) advice that always stirs up the haters, and why I love Aldi so much.   What you get in this episode: ·     12 Ways to Cut Your Grocery Bill in Half ·     How Far Does $50 Go at America's Cheapest Grocery Store? ·     My Most Hated Financial Advice: Eating at Home   Helpful Resources:   ·     Start saving with my Meal Planner & Grocery Savings Guide. ·     Start budgeting for free with EveryDollar. ·     Get Tapple at Walmart or wherever you buy board games. ·     Learn more about Christian Healthcare Ministries. Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries, and Op Games.   Learn more about your ad choices: https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
11/12/23•26m 11s

How to Finally End Money Fights With Your Spouse with Communication Expert Jefferson Fisher

“Talking about money is so romantic!” said no one ever. But since love can’t pay the bills, there are a few conversations you need to have with your significant other. Today, we’re talking about what those conversations are and how to have them in a way that can break the tension without breaking up your relationship. Plus, I’ll share six generosity-inspired and budget-friendly gift ideas. What you get in this episode: ·      5 Crucial Money Questions to Ask Your Significant Other ·      How to Finally End Money Fights With Your Spouse (with Jefferson Fisher) ·      Minimalist Gift Ideas That People Will Love Helpful Resources:  ·       Follow Jefferson Fisher on Instagram. ·       Start budgeting for free with EveryDollar. ·       Get Tapple at Walmart or wherever you buy board games. ·      Learn more about Christian Healthcare Ministries. Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries, and Op Games. ·      Learn more about your ad choices: https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices ·      Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy: https://www.ramseysolutions.com/company/policies/privacy-policy
04/12/23•42m 57s

How to Never Pay Full Price Again with Dave Ramsey

I love a deal, but I don’t love haggling for one. It’s not hard—you just have to know how. And no one knows how to get a deal better than Dave Ramsey! Today, Dave’s sharing the do’s and don’ts of negotiation, you’ll learn what not to say when you walk into a car dealership, and I’ll tell you why I don’t play the points game when it comes to travel.   What you get in this episode: ·     How to Never Pay Full Price Again with Dave Ramsey ·     Things You Should Avoid Saying When Buying a Car ·     Travel Hacking: Why It’s Not for Me   Helpful Resources:  ·     Buy, sell or maintain a car with the Ramsey Car Guide. ·     Hear more from Dave Ramsey on The Ramsey Show. ·     Check out Financial Peace University, the fastest way to beat debt and build wealth. ·     Start budgeting for free with EveryDollar. ·      Learn more about Christian Healthcare Ministries. ·      Try BetterHelp today. Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries and BetterHelp.   Learn more about your ad choices: https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy: https://www.ramseysolutions.com/company/policies/privacy-policy
27/11/23•43m 6s

In-Store, Delivery and At-Home Grocery Budget Hacks

Nothing says “holiday spirit” like trampling a total stranger at the grocery store to get the last can of cranberry sauce on sale. Guys, we can do better! Tune in for new ideas, tips and a 30-day challenge to help you keep your grocery budget in check.   What you get in this episode: ·     Are You Making These 7 Grocery Shopping Mistakes? ·     We Put Kroger and Instacart to the Test ·      Does This Hack Actually Save You Money on Groceries?   Helpful Resources:  ·     Start saving with my Meal Planner & Grocery Savings Guide. ·      Start making memories. Go NOW and get Tapple at Walmart. ·     Start budgeting for free with EveryDollar. ·     Learn more about Christian Healthcare Ministries today. ·      Try BetterHelp today. Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries, Op Games and BetterHelp.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
20/11/23•23m 12s

How to Choose Contentment This Holiday Season

Holiday “deals” are coming for your cash—are you ready? Today, I’ll share what I won’t be spending money on this season and what I plan to do instead. Plus, I’m looking back at my very first video to see if I still agree with my own advice on raising grateful kids.   What you get in this episode: ·     Do I Agree With My Own Money Advice 10 Years Later? ·     What I Refuse to Spend Money on This Holiday Season   Helpful Resources:  ·     Start budgeting for free with EveryDollar. ·     Pick up a copy of my new kids book, I’m Glad For What I Have. ·     Start making memories. Go NOW and get Telestrations or Tapple at Walmart. ·     Learn more about Christian Healthcare Ministries today. ·     Try BetterHelp today.   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries, Op Games, and BetterHelp.   Learn more about your ad choices: https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
15/11/23•24m 2s

Making Money Isn’t Enough—Learn How to Manage It

Having a large salary doesn’t mean you’re building wealth, and earning a smaller income doesn’t mean you can’t manage it well. Anyone can win with money if they have the right tools—here’s what to do. What You Get in This Episode: ·     Making $330,000 and Still Broke? (My Reaction) ·     This Habit Is Keeping You Broke ·     How to Find $2,500 in Your Budget   Helpful Resources: ·    Try BetterHelp today! ·    Check out Christian Healthcare Ministries. ·    Start budgeting for free with EveryDollar.                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries and Better Help.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
06/11/23•25m 48s

’90s Money Rules, Contentment and My Budget Must-Haves

We may have rocked some questionable fashion in the ’90s but when it comes to our money, we got a few things right. I’ll share what we got right, the four things you should always have in your budget, and the money lesson I had to learn the hard way.   What you get in this episode: ·     ’90s Money Principles That Still Work Today ·     4 Things You Must Include in Your Budget ·     The Money Trap I Fell Into (and How to Avoid It)   Helpful Resources:  ·      Grab Telestrations at your local Walmart. ·      Try BetterHelp today! ·      Check out Christian Healthcare Ministries ·      Start budgeting for free with EveryDollar. ·      See your earning potential with our Investment Calculator. ·      Learn more about my journey to contentment in my book Love Your Life, Not Theirs.   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsor has paid for the programming you are viewing: The Op Games, Better Help and Christian Healthcare Ministries. Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
30/10/23•31m 8s

9 Simple Habits to Live More Minimally (and Have More Peace)

When it comes to saving money, it’s all about simplicity. Which is why I’m sharing nine practical money habits for you to try if your budget is in need of a reset. Also, let’s unpack the one question we’ve all asked: Will making more money solve my problems? What You Get in This Episode: ·     5 Frugal Habits to Cut Your Expenses in Half ·     4 Things Minimalists Do to Build Wealth ·     Will Making More Money Solve Your Problems?   Helpful Resources: ·      Grab Telestrations at your local Walmart. ·      Try BetterHelp today! ·      Check out Christian Healthcare Ministries. ·      Start budgeting for free with EveryDollar. ·      Get on the waitlist for Rachel’s new kids book, I'm Glad for What I Have   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries, Op Games and Better Help.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
23/10/23•28m 22s

How to Hack Retail and Protect Your Wallet

No matter how different our budgets look, shopping is a part of everyone’s monthly spending plan. From IKEA’s best deals to Target’s marketing tactics—this episode is all about pro tips for being a budget-conscious consumer online and in-store. What You Get in this Episode: 6 Affordable IKEA Finds (You Wouldn't Think Were Real) 5 Clever Ways Target Gets You to Spend More Online vs. In-Store Shopping: Which is Best?   Helpful Resources Kristen McGowan's YouTube Channel Better Help Christian Healthcare Ministries EveryDollar                                                  Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries and Better Help.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
16/10/23•33m 14s

How to Spot Hidden Costs and Money Traps

Being smart with money means you have to know where to cut back and where it's actually worth it to spend top dollar—from big life events to your breakfast cereal. In this episode, learn what it really costs to have a baby today, things people commonly get wrong about money, and whether buying generic could save you big . . . but is it worth it?   What you get in this episode:  ·      What Does It Cost to Have a Baby Today? ·      5 Things People Get Wrong About Money ·      Is Buying Generic Brand Groceries Really Worth It? Helpful Resources:  ·      Christian Healthcare Ministries  ·   Better Help ·      EveryDollar ·      Financial Peace University Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries and Better Help. Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
09/10/23•25m 28s

The Two Terrible Habits Keeping You in Debt

When it comes to monthly spending, it can be easy to settle for “just getting by.” But wasting your paycheck on minimum payments forever is no way to live (or budget!)—here’s what to do instead. What You Get in this Episode: ·     Why the Majority of People Will Stay Broke ·     How Minimum Payments Take Years of Your Life   Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries EveryDollar                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy[SP1]
02/10/23•20m 15s

Best Money Habits to Make Sure You Don’t Retire Broke

The money habits you have today could affect the rest of your life . . . including retirement. So, how do you know you’re setting yourself up for success when it comes time to hang up your suit and spend your days with your toes in the sand? In this episode, we’ll cover the reason why most Americans won’t be able to afford to retire and the habits you can start now that will ensure you’ll live a life you love when it’s time for retirement. Plus, Dr. John Delony and I talk about how getting rid of debt improves your mental health.   What you get in this episode:   - Why 70% of Americans Won’t Retire - 4 Money Habits to Master Before 40 - The Psychological Impact of Crushing Debt with Dr. John Delony     Helpful Resources:  ·      Start making memories now and purchase Telestrations today! ·      Christian Healthcare Ministries ·      Follow Dr. John Delony ·      Preorder Dr. John Delony’s new book, Building a Non-Anxious Life, now. ·      EveryDollar Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries and Op Games. Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
25/09/23•37m 13s

How to Develop a Millionaire Mindset

Building wealth is all about your mindset—what you believe. It’s possible to have a millionaire mindset even if you’re trying to get out of debt. In this episode, I’ll tell you exactly how to create a millionaire mindset and reveal the most common mistakes I saw people make while I was teaching Financial Peace University. By the end, you’ll believe the right things about money that will help you reach your goals.   What you get in this episode:  ·      How to Create a Millionaire Mindset ·      5 Mistakes I Saw While Teaching a Personal Finance Course   Helpful Resources:  ·      Christian Healthcare Ministries  ·      EveryDollar ·      Net Worth Calculator Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries. Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
18/09/23•21m 53s

Best Budget Practices (No Matter Your Salary)

I say it all the time: You need to have a budget! But how do you know your budget is getting you where you want to go with your money goals? In this episode, I share how I budget each month, how you can figure out your net worth, and why the six-figure salary everybody wants isn’t what it used to be. What you get in this episode:  ·      How I manage my money each month ·      How to quickly calculate your net worth ·      Why six figures isn't what it used to be Helpful Resources:  ·      Christian Healthcare Ministries  ·      EveryDollar ·      Net Worth Calculator Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries. Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
11/09/23•28m 57s

How to Make Your Money Work for You

Becoming a millionaire doesn’t happen overnight, but with discipline and smart choices, it’s totally possible to reach your money goals. Today, I’ll walk you through how you can start investing (even if you’re a beginner), show you the money magic trick that actually works, and debunk the popular 50/30/20 rule.   What you get in this episode:  ·      Investing for Total Beginners ·      The Money Magic Trick That Will Make You Rich ·      Why I Wouldn’t Recommend the 50/30/20 Rule   Helpful Resources:  ·      Christian Healthcare Ministries  ·      EveryDollar Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries. Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
04/09/23•27m 51s

Lessons for Building Wealth From Scratch

Money goals require planning, taking on side hustles, and thinking differently about how you spend. In this episode, you’ll learn how to create a budget from scratch, what side hustles you could try (and which ones you should avoid), and how Rachel advises people on major purchases.   What you get in this episode:  How to Create a Budget From Scratch The Best (and Worst) Side Hustles Ranked Advising People on Major Purchases   Helpful Resources:  ·      Christian Healthcare Ministries  ·      Op Games ·      EveryDollar Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries and Op Games. Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
28/08/23•33m 59s

Red Flags and Surprises That Could Slow Down Your Money Goals

Think you have what it takes to be a millionaire? If you’ve got big money goals, then the last thing you need to do is make bad decisions that will slow you down. Watch out for these red flags that could be keeping you from becoming wealthy. What you get in this episode: ·     5 Signs That You Will (or Won’t) Be Wealthy ·     Are Credit Card Rewards Going Away? ·     Why 37% of Americans Are in Financial Trouble Helpful Resources:  Christian Healthcare Ministries  EveryDollar Ramsey Car Guide Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries. Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
21/08/23•24m 44s

How to Reach Your Money Goals (and Still Have a Life)

Here’s a little-known secret: Winning with money is only 20% math—the other 80% is all about your choices. And the best time to start making smart money choices is right now! Today, I’ll show you how to get started, share some helpful tools, and walk you through a few options to consider in order to reach your goals and create a life you love.   What you get in this episode: ·      How to Save Your First $100,000 ·      Can You Afford a Bigger Home? ·      Is the FIRE Movement Too Good to Be True?    Helpful Resources:  ·     Start budgeting for free with EveryDollar. ·      Find a Ramsey Trusted Real Estate Agent near you. ·      See your earning potential with our Investment Calculator. ·     Learn more about Christian Healthcare Ministries today! Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries. Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
14/08/23•31m 39s

The Best and Worst Things to Do With Your Money

Take advantage of 2023’s high interest rates and put them to work for you! I’ll tell you how. Also in this episode, you’ll hear about one place you should never—really, never—keep your money and why denial isn’t just a river in Egypt (and other things I’ve learned hosting The Ramsey Show).   What you get in this episode:  ·      The LAST Place You Want to Keep Your Money ·      What I’ve Learned Hosting 1,000+ Hours of The Ramsey Show ·      Are You Missing Out on Free Money?  Helpful Resources:  ·      Learn more about Christian Healthcare Ministries  today! ·      Take back control of your money with Financial Peace University. ·     Start budgeting for free with EveryDollar. Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries and The Op Games. Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
07/08/23•29m 17s

Major Misconceptions Keeping You From Building Wealth

Your comfort zone can feel like your best friend . . . but actually be your worst enemy when it comes to being smart with money. In this episode, you’ll find out what I’m learning about comfort, get a breakdown of how to budget a tight income, and challenge your gender stereotypes around money.   What you get in this episode:  ·      5 Impactful Things I'm Learning Right Now ·      How I Would Budget $3,600 a Month ·      Controversial Gender Stereotypes Around Money   Helpful Resources:  ·      Christian Healthcare Ministries  ·      EveryDollar ·      Ramsey Car Guide ·      Ops Games Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries, Op Games. Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
31/07/23•32m 33s

Money Hacks That Seem Too Good to Be True (but WORK!)

Building wealth doesn’t always have to mean diving headfirst into a side hustle. Today, I’ll share the smart money decisions you can make to start building wealth through everyday decisions. You’ll learn the best places to buy a used car, how to cook delicious meals on a budget, and tips for paying off your mortgage early.   What you get in this episode:   ·      10 Great Cars Under $10K ·      Can $41 REALLY Buy 24 Meals? (with Frugal Fit Mom) ·      The Simple Hack to Ditching Your Mortgage Fast    Helpful Resources:  ·      Christian Healthcare Ministries  ·      EveryDollar ·      Ramsey Car Guide ·      Follow Frugal Fit Mom Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries. Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
24/07/23•32m 5s

Budget Better, Buy Smarter, and Boost Your Savings

Your biggest wealth-building tool is your income, and a great way to increase your wealth is to spend (and save) wisely. In this episode, you’ll get some tips and tricks you can start using today to help you win with money. I’m sharing how I would budget $12,000 a month, the things you should stop buying, and eight easy ways to increase your savings.   What you get in this episode:  ·      How I Would Budget $12,000 a Month ·      Things Minimalists Never Buy ·      8 Easy Ways to Increase Your Savings   Helpful Resources:  ·      Christian Healthcare Ministries  ·      EveryDollar Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries. Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
17/07/23•30m 42s

How to Actually Make Your Money Go Farther

Winning with money is not about the size of your paycheck. It's about how you spend it. Today I’ll share a few smart money tips, like how to get the best deal on a car, the difference between building wealth and being rich, and why you should always have a little “fun” in your budget.   What you get in this episode:  ·      Worst Time to Buy a New Car?  ·     This Book Changed How I Think About Money ·      I Always Keep This in My Budget    Helpful Resources:  ·      Christian Healthcare Ministries  ·      EveryDollar ·      Ramsey Car Guide Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries. Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
10/07/23•28m 34s

Money Questions I Hear All the Time (and My Answers)

When it comes to money questions, I’ve heard it all. Questions like . . . “Should we combine bank accounts?” or “Do the Baby Steps really apply to me?” In this episode, I’ll answer those burning money questions, plus we’ll talk about what to do if your emergency fund doesn’t cover your emergency. What you get in this episode: ·     The Top 5 Money Questions I Get Asked ·     Will a Home Garden REALLY Save You Money? ·     How to Survive a Financial Emergency  Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries EveryDollar                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
03/07/23•30m 43s

Habits to Save Money and Simplify Your Life

Yes, you can create a life you love without keeping up with the Joneses. Contrary to popular opinion (and your Instagram feed), more stuff does not always equal more happiness. Today, I’ll share my best tips and habits to help you save money and keep things simple.   What you get in this episode:  ·      Should You Choose a Career vs. Children?  ·      Can You Be Minimal With Kids?  ·      Can You Have a Social Life Without Going Broke?    Helpful Resources:  ·      Carly Jean Los Angeles with code “Rachel” ·      Christian Healthcare Ministries  Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries and Carly Jean Los Angeles. Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
26/06/23•32m 6s

Tips for Taking Control When Your Money Is a Mess

When it comes to a money mess, a budget is your best friend. A budget is simply a plan to pay off debt and ditch money stress for good. It’s not as hard as you think, and I’m going to walk you through it. Plus, Dr. John Delony stops by to talk about what to do if you think you may be a “shopaholic.”   What you get in this episode:  ·      How I Would Budget $7,000/Month  ·      100 People Reveal Their Debt Amount (My Reaction)  ·      Signs You’re Addicted to Shopping with Dr. John Delony    Helpful Resources:  ·      EveryDollar ·      Follow Dr. John Delony on Instagram or on Youtube ·      Christian Healthcare Ministries  ·      Carly Jean Los Angeles with code “Rachel” Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries, Carly Jean Los Angeles and Zander Insurance. Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
19/06/23•39m 26s

How to Afford the Life You Really Want

Can you afford a home in this economy? You can . . . if you have a plan for your money (aka a budget). In this episode, I’ll share six reasons why I, a spender at heart, love my budget. Plus, we’ll go over the best time for you to buy a home and a few tips to make moving easier. What you get in this episode: ·      6 Reasons You Should Start a Budget Today ·      Moving Stressors No One Talks About (with George Kamel) ·      Is It Possible to Afford a Home in Our Economy? Helpful Resources: EveryDollar Christian Healthcare Ministries Carly Jean Los Angeles with code “Rachel”   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries and Carly Jean Los Angeles.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
12/06/23•39m 0s

The Secrets to Staying Financially Stable in America Today

Some people blame all their financial troubles on the government, others get stuck in a shame cycle trying to cope with money stress. The truth is, lots of factors affect your money—some are in your control, and some are not. Here’s what you can do to make sure your future is financially stable. What You Get in this Episode:  How Credit Cards Keep You Broke 3 Mistakes That Sabotage Your Finances Do You Still Qualify as Middle Class in America?   Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Carly Jean Los Angeles With Code “Rachel” EveryDollar                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries and Carly Jean Los Angeles.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
05/06/23•23m 31s

Can’t Get Ahead Financially? (Here’s What to Do)

When it comes to handling money, a lot of us just want to know what’s “normal.” But the truth is, normal isn’t always what’s best. Here’s what you can do to move forward and finally achieve the money goals you always hoped were possible. What You Get in This Episode: Which Generation Feels Financially Trapped? Do You Feel Behind Financially? (With Minimal Mom) “How College Students Spend $100” (My Reaction)   Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Carly Jean Los Angeles with code “Rachel” EveryDollar Enter The Ramsey Cash Giveaway for a chance at $3,000!                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries and Carly Jean Los Angeles.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
29/05/23•37m 10s

The Millionaire Money Habits That Give You the Freedom to Spend Later

Today’s episode is all about choosing your spending habits wisely. I’m talking about where to invest your money when you want to build wealth, how to stay on budget during and after buying a home, and how to know when it’s worth it to splurge on products. What You Get in this Episode: 3 Places You Should Intentionally Invest 5 Things I Said No to Before I Paid Off My Home Luxury Products I Think Are Totally Worth It Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Carly Jean Los Angeles with code “Rachel” EveryDollar Enter The Ramsey Cash Giveaway for a chance at $3,000!                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries and Carly Jean Los Angeles. Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
22/05/23•21m 3s

The Wealth-Building Skills You Wish You’d Learned Earlier

Budgeting and saving and teaching, oh my! We’re going to talk about some smart money habits you should put into place . . . and how to pass them on to the next generation. Plus, I’m sharing tips for cleaning up your budget, elevating your savings game, and teaching your kids how to do the same. What You Get in This Episode: 16 Ways to Stay on Budget (Even When It’s Hard) How to Double Your Savings Fast Money Skills You Should’ve Learned as a Kid Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Carly Jean Los Angeles with code “Rachel” EveryDollar Enter The Ramsey Cash Giveaway for a chance at $3,000!                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries and Carly Jean Los Angeles.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
15/05/23•24m 3s

The Right Way to Spend Your Money on Wants AND Needs

Boundaries in certain areas create margin in others, so today we’re covering everything from minimalism to paid-for vacations. Learn what to stop doing, start doing, and keep doing when it comes to your spending. What you get in this episode: Is Revenge Spending Wrecking Your Budget? Life-Changing Lessons I’ve Learned From Minimalists How to Cash Flow an Unforgettable Vacation in 90 Days Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Carly Jean Los Angeles with code “Rachel” EveryDollar Enter The Ramsey Cash Giveaway for a chance at $3,000!                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries and Carly Jean Los Angeles.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
08/05/23•25m 5s

The Hard Truth Behind Today’s Money Stats

If you’re feeling weighed down with money woes, like minimum payments, retirement savings or investment uncertainty, today’s episode is a must-listen! I’m debunking common myths about living with long-term debt, the state of the economy, and a potential retirement crisis on the horizon. What You Get in this Episode: The Ugly Truth About Minimum Payments Are We Still in a Recession? Why 75% of Americans Will Never Retire Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Carly Jean Los Angeles with code “Rachel” EveryDollar Enter The Ramsey Cash Giveaway for a chance at $3,000!                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries and Carly Jean Los Angeles.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
01/05/23•29m 55s

The Secret to Boosting Your Home's Value

Today’s episode is all about the biggest financial asset most of us have: our home. We’ll start by covering how to figure out how much your home is worth. After that, I’ll share proven ways to boost your home’s value, as well as which upgrades aren’t worth the money.   What you get in this episode: ·      How to Actually Determine the Value of Your Home ·      Proven Ways to Boost Your Home’s Value ·      9 Home Upgrades That Aren't Worth Your Money Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Carly Jean with code “Rachel” EveryDollar                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries and Carly Jean Los Angeles.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
24/04/23•22m 58s

Save or Splurge? How to Handle Big-Ticket Items

When it comes to big-ticket items, we always want to know if the expense was worth it. In this episode, I’m sharing what I really think of my Tesla (plus a story my dad doesn’t even know!). We’ll also talk about what happens when people splurge on cars a little too often, and I’ll go over how I’m saving for my next big trip.   In this episode: ·      The Story Not Even Dave Ramsey Knows ·      Could This Cause the Car Industry to Collapse? ·      The Dream Vacation I'm Saving For Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries EveryDollar                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
17/04/23•23m 6s

The Tricks to Ditching Debt Fast

Imagine a life where you can stop spending your money on debt payments and every paycheck is yours to spend instead. That’s what this episode is all about. We look at a popular debt payoff method called the debt avalanche, the sneaky ways your credit card is keeping you broke, as well as how to become financially independent once and for all.   What you get in this episode: ·      Why I Never Recommend the Debt Avalanche Method ·      Secrets Credit Card Companies Don’t Want You to Know ·      Are Millennials Too Dependent Financially? Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries EveryDollar                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
10/04/23•27m 31s

What Is (And Isn't) Worth Your Money

What are the right things to use your money on? That’s what we’re covering in this episode, starting with how Winston and I are currently investing. I also react to a YouTuber’s claims about what the middle class should be able to afford and reveal some products I just don’t think are worth the hype.   What you get in this episode: ·      How I'm Investing in 2023 ·      15 Things the Middle Class Can't Afford Anymore ·      3 Products That Aren't Worth the Hype Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries EveryDollar                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
03/04/23•34m 40s

6 Money Moves to Up Your Financial Game

Upping your financial game sounds hard—but it can actually be really simple. In this episode, we cover the money moves guaranteed to help you reach your goals, as well as the financial facts everyone needs to know.   In this episode: ·      6 Money Moves to Up Your Financial Game ·      Facts About Money Everyone Should Know Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries EveryDollar                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
27/03/23•33m 32s

Spending Habits for a Debt-Free Lifestyle

A debt-free lifestyle is all about spending and saving with purpose. I start out this episode by getting real about what that looks like in my monthly budget, then I talk with Jade Warshaw about how she paid off $460,000 (she’s the real deal, you guys). We'll also dig into the reasons we’re tempted to spend big during big sales.   In this episode: ·      What I Spend in a Month ·      How She Paid Off $460,000 in Debt (With Jade Warshaw) ·      Are Big Sales Worth the Hype? Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries EveryDollar                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
20/03/23•34m 57s

What to Do When Managing Money Feels Complicated

This episode is all about taking control of your money. Because guess what? That can help you transform your life. Today we’ll talk about the costly hoarding habits almost all of us are guilty of, find out whether or not I’m on board with a popular YouTuber’s debt payoff advice, and learn some trusty tips on cleaning up a messy budget.  In this episode: ·      5 Hoarding Habits That Are Costing You Money ·      Can This Advice Get YOU Debt-Free? ·      3 Reasons Why Your Budget Is a Mess Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries EveryDollar                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
13/03/23•31m 29s

Lessons From Growing Up Bankrupt (and Other Money Mess-Ups)

Moving forward financially comes down to avoiding sneaky traps and learning from our mistakes. That’s why, in this episode, I start by sharing what I learned growing up in a bankrupt home. We then look at how living in California and New York can become a money pit. And we talk through high-profile tax fraud cases—and how you can stay legal.    In this episode: ·     Lessons From Growing Up Bankrupt ·     Why Wealthy People Are Fleeing California and New York ·     Shocking Tax Fraud Cases (and How to Steer Clear)   Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries EveryDollar                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
06/03/23•30m 17s

The Best Ways to Budget Your Time and Money

Most people never feel like they have enough time or money. And I get it! But today is about the best ways to spend both of those things. I’m sharing my five favorite ways to buy back time. Then, we’ll cover the ins and outs of an all-cash budget and have some fun diving into the wild financials of the wedding industry.     In this episode: ·      5 Ways I Buy Back My Time ·      How I Created an All-Cash Budget ·      How Weddings Became a Multibillion-Dollar Industry Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Financial Peace University EveryDollar                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
27/02/23•29m 32s

Make Progress With Your Money (Even When America's Not)

No matter what culture, social media or economists are telling you, you can make progress with your money. First, we’ll look at why some people are claiming America is doomed financially—plus what the data really says. Then, financial expert George Kamel joins me for a conversation about the sneaky habit stealing our paycheck: lifestyle creep.   In this episode: ·      Can America Recover Financially? ·      The Sneaky Habit Stealing Your Paycheck (With George Kamel) Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Financial Peace University EveryDollar Smart Money Happy Hour Follow George Kamel                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
20/02/23•33m 20s

Surprising Things I’m Learning About Money Right Now

No matter where you are on your debt-free journey, there is always something new to learn about money. Today, we’re talking investing, kids’ money habits and more. Plus, I chat with Kallie Branciforte (who you may know as But First, Coffee) about affordable Amazon products that are worth every penny.   In This Episode:   ·      3 Things I’m Learning About Money Right Now ·      Best 10 Amazon Products Under $20 with But First, Coffee ·      How to Break Bad Money Habits   Helpful Resources:  ·      Christian Healthcare Ministries  ·      Financial Peace University  ·      EveryDollar  Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.  Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices  Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
13/02/23•42m 21s

22 Creative Side Hustles that Actually Make You Money

In this episode, we’re making money, reading books and taking names! First, did you know you can get paid every month just for driving your car? We’re talking easy, money-making side hustles that anyone can do. Then, Courtney and I share what we learned about money from our favorite fiction reads.   In This Episode:   ·      Side Hustles Anyone Can Do to Earn Extra Cash ·      Hidden Money Lessons in Popular Books (with Courtney Dyksterhouse) Helpful Resources:  ·      Christian Healthcare Ministries  ·      Financial Peace University  ·      EveryDollar  Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.  Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices  Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
06/02/23•35m 35s

What I Will (And Won’t) Do With My Money This Year

Today’s episode is all about the best things to do with your money. I share what I’m not spending money on this year, and we look at whether Minority Mindset’s Jaspreet Singh gives trustworthy advice on what you should do with your next paycheck. Then I dive into why I’ll never, ever use a credit card. (Spoiler alert: They’re shadier than you realize.)   In this episode: ·      6 Things I’m Not Buying This Year ·      Why I Will Never Use a Credit Card ·      Should You Do This When You Get Paid? Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Financial Peace University EveryDollar                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
30/01/23•28m 37s

How to Invest (and Rest) Like a Rich Person

Let’s talk about how to build wealth (and still go on vacation!) in 2023. I’ll share with you guys how the rich invest, explain everything you need to know about the Fed, and show you how you can afford to go on vacation this year. Here's what we’ll cover:  -       How the Rich Invest Their Wealth -       What Is the Fed? (And Why You Should Care) -       How to Afford Vacation in 2023 Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries EveryDollar                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
23/01/23•31m 18s

The Right (and Wrong) Ways to Buy Happiness

In this episode, we talk about how money affects your overall well-being. First, we look at what a minimalism expert says about how to buy happiness (is it possible?). Next, I sit down with Dr. John Delony to discuss the mental, relational and physical ways money impacts your life. And then we look at the habits keeping high-income earners broke.   In this episode: ¡      3 Ways You Can Actually Buy Happiness ¡      5 Areas That Can Make or Break Your Financial Success (With Dr. John Delony) ¡      Why People Making $200K Are Still Broke   Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries EveryDollar The Dr. John Delony Show                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
16/01/23•43m 25s

How to Save Money Without Even Trying

You guys will love this episode because it’s all about super easy ways to save a lot. First, we talk about how to save $100 every month without even trying. Then, we go over eight one-time purchases that will save you big in the long run. To wrap up, we cover tips for spending less on the budget-buster that affects everyone: groceries.   In this episode: ·      How to Save $100 Every Month (Super Easy) ·      8 One-Time Purchases That Can Save You Hundreds ·      How to Stop Going Over Budget on Groceries   Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries EveryDollar                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries and Jane Boutique.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
09/01/23•27m 12s

What to Do Differently With Your Money in 2023 with Dave Ramsey

Happy New Year, friends! To kick off 2023, we’re talking with the one and only Dave Ramsey about the best things to do with your money this year. We’ll also tackle how you can get out of debt even faster (including some great ideas for side hustles).   In this episode: ·      5 Ways to Get Out of Debt Faster ·      12 Things to Do Differently With Your Money in 2023 with Dave Ramsey   Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Financial Peace University EveryDollar                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
02/01/23•46m 0s

How to Know if You Won Financially in 2022 and Start the New Year Strong

Can you believe 2022 is almost over? Let’s check in to see how we did on our financial goals over the past year and set ourselves up for success in the new year. We’ll go over how to know if you won with money in 2022, how to organize your home and your finances, and how to know when (or if) you need to change your homeowners insurance. Can’t wait to ring in 2023 with you guys!   In this episode: ·      How to Know if You Won Financially in 2022 ·      How to Declutter Your Home and Budget After the Holidays with Minimal Mom ·      The Major Financial Risk You May Be Living in Right Now   Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Financial Peace University EveryDollar                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
26/12/22•37m 43s

10 Mistakes That Keep You in Debt (PLUS How to Make Christmas Extra Special)

’Tis the season . . . to be smart with money. First, we’ll cover 10 mistakes that can take a huge toll on your debt payoff (avoid these at all costs), and then I’ll go over a few ideas for affordable ways to make Christmas extra special this year!   In this episode: ·      10 Mistakes That Can Derail Your Debt Payoff ·      4 Cheap Ideas I Use to Make Christmas Extra Special   Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Financial Peace University EveryDollar                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
19/12/22•21m 8s

Saving Big on the Small Things, Plus Which Generation Is Better With Money

This episode is all about the little things that can make a BIG impact on your wealth-building journey. We’ll uncover which super simple energy-saving devices can help cut your utility bills, talk with Shanna Hutcheson from Wellness for the Win about her favorite Aldi finds, plus learn which generation has the most debt and what they can do to turn things around.   Here’s what’s coming up: ·      5 Ways to Save on Your Energy Bill Every Month ·      Super Healthy Foods You Didn’t Know Were at Aldi ·      Which Generation Has the Most Debt?   Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Wellness for the Win Financial Peace University                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
12/12/22•36m 38s

The Biggest Lies We Believe About Wealth

In this episode, we tackle some common lies and misconceptions about wealth building (and it gets a little controversial). We’ll go over the four biggest lies people believe about becoming a millionaire, address the question of whether or not building wealth is a sin, and reveal the biggest danger to your net worth so you’ll know what to be aware of!   Here’s what’s coming up: ·      The 4 Biggest Lies About Becoming a Millionaire ·      Is Building Wealth a Sin? ·      This Is the Greatest Danger to Your Net Worth   Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Financial Peace University EveryDollar                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
05/12/22•30m 9s

My Personal Budget Plus How to Avoid a Holiday Spending Disaster

In this episode, we’re talking about all things spending (and how you can avoid overspending this season). I’ll let you guys in on what I spend in a week, plus we’ll go over some tips that will help you steer clear of a holiday spending disaster. And to wrap it all up, I’ll share some affordable last-minute gifts!   Here’s what’s coming up: ·      What I Spend in a Week ·      5 Tips to Avoid a Holiday Spending Disaster ·      Last-Minute Christmas Gift Ideas Under $40   Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Financial Peace University EveryDollar                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries. Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
28/11/22•27m 57s

Save Your Money and Relationships This Holiday Season with Dr. John Delony

We’re finally heading into my favorite time of the year: the holiday season! So, grab a hot chocolate and get ready to have the healthiest, most sane season—both financially and relationally. We’ll talk about how to save money on Christmas, get past the resentment that creeps in during the holidays, and keep things in perspective when it comes to different generations.   In this episode: ·      10 Ways to Save More Money by Having a Minimal Christmas ·      How the Holidays Can Lead to Resentment with Dr. John Delony ·      “Our Parents Had It Easier” — Why That’s a Lie   Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Financial Peace University EveryDollar                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
21/11/22•36m 38s

2 Things That May Be Costing You Thousands (and How to Save)

This is a fun one, you guys! We’ll talk about the priciest places to live in the world, and then my friend George Kamel will join me to talk about our bougie pets (and how to save on pet care).   In this episode: ·      Most Expensive Places to Live in the World ·      How Much Having a Pet Is Actually Costing You with George Kamel   Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Financial Peace University EveryDollar                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
14/11/22•29m 45s

The Key to Hitting Your Money Goals and Building Wealth

Let’s talk about the strategies that will help you build wealth the right way! We’ll cover when (and if) you should ever pause investing, the different types of financial accounts we should all have, and how to make true progress with your money goals. You’ve got this!   In this episode: ·      Here’s When Investing Can Keep You From Building Wealth ·      6 Financial Accounts You Need to Build Wealth ·      The Key to Hitting Your Money Goals Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Financial Peace University EveryDollar                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
07/11/22•28m 20s

Life-Changing Money Habits You Can Implement This Week

Let’s talk about some good (and not-so-good) money habits, plus some practices and mindsets to have when it comes to your finances. We’ll also take a look at how a high-earning CEO spends her income, the mental patterns that might be holding you back from building wealth, and what can you do in just one weekend to help you feel more confident with money! In this episode: ·      The Worst Money Mindsets That Keep You Broke ·      How a New York CEO Spends Her $180K Income ·      How to Take Control of Your Finances in One Weekend   Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Financial Peace University EveryDollar                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
31/10/22•43m 37s

Impulse Buying, Amazon Regrets, Online Scams: How to Avoid Them

There are all kinds of money traps and pitfalls that can cause you to give up more of your income, and we all need to be aware of them! So let’s talk through the dangers of impulse spending, Amazon buys you should never waste money on, and how to spot all the red flags when it comes to Craigslist and Facebook Marketplace scams. Stay alert, you guys!   Here’s what’s coming up: ·      How You’re Losing $3,700 a Year Without Knowing It ·      5 Amazon Products You Shouldn’t Buy with But First, Coffee ·      Online Money-Making Methods That Are Total Scams   Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Financial Peace University EveryDollar But First, Coffee                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
24/10/22•36m 58s

How to Budget and Invest Your Money to Build Wealth and Reduce Stress

Today’s episode is all about helping you get the most out of your money. We’ll go over some great tips for making your dollar go further (especially at the dollar store), and then we’ll talk about how to set and reach your investing goals.   Here’s what’s coming up: ·      How I Invest 30% and You Can Too ·      How to Make Your Dollar Go Further During Inflation with Do It on a Dime   Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Financial Peace University EveryDollar                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.   Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
17/10/22•27m 25s

The Impact of Shrinkflation and Things I Won’t Waste Money on This Fall

This is a fun one—but we also go over some serious money-wasters to be on the lookout for! We'll talk about what shrinkflation is and why you might be a victim of it and some things we tend to waste money on in the fall (looking at you, pricey fall decor). Here’s what’s coming up: ·      How to Spot Shrinkflation ·      Top 10 Things People Waste Money On in the Fall   Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Financial Peace University EveryDollar                      Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries. Learn more about your ad choices.  Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
10/10/22•22m 8s

9 Habits That Will Always Keep You Broke

Let’s talk about how to change our mindset and our habits when it comes to finances—so we can start making our money work for us instead of the other way around. We’ll go over nine money habits to break ASAP, the seven states with the highest credit card debt, and a mental trick that will shift your perspective on wealth. Don’t miss this one! In this episode: ·      9 Habits That Will Always Keep You Broke ·      7 Places With the Highest Credit Card Debt ·      This Changed My Entire Perspective on Wealth   Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Financial Peace University EveryDollar   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
03/10/22•29m 9s

How to Make Progress on Your Money Goals in a Down Market

This episode is all about being as smart as possible with your hard-earned income! We’ll talk about what to do when the market’s down (hint: don’t panic) and how to pay off your debt in less than two years so you can start building wealth for the future. Then, we’ll wrap up with a conversation on buyer’s remorse and how to avoid it at all costs.   In this episode: ·      8 Best Financial Practices to Have in a Down Market ·      How to Pay Off $23,000 of Debt in Less Than 2 Years ·      6 Ways I Avoid Buyer’s Remorse   Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Financial Peace University EveryDollar                                                Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
26/09/22•26m 38s

Bonus Episode: Is Convenience Culture Worth Being Broke?

Hey guys! I’m so excited to announce mine and George’s brand new podcast, Smart Money Happy Hour is officially live! Like any good happy hour, we start with a drink, and then give you our hot take on pop culture, what’s going on in the world and of course…money. Check out this first episode and subscribe to Smart Money Happy Hour to get in on the fun!    Scroll! Swipe! Spend? Rachel Cruze and George Kamel pour one out for the convenience culture trends making us BROKE (hello, Amazon Prime).    In This Episode:   Feel-good free shipping, influencer recs and other things that make us say, “Take my money!” George’s super SMART secret weapon for avoiding impulse buys Rachel and George may or may not plead guilty to accidental theft   Helpful Resources:  Be entered to win a $100 Visa gift card when you take our listener survey! Click here to let us know what you think.   Do you have a Guilty As Charged question for Rachel and George? Send a direct message to @rachelcruze or @georgekamel on Instagram!   This Week’s Happy Hour Special: Basil Gimlet 6 fresh basil leaves 1 ounce lime juice  3/4 ounce simple syrup 1 1/2 ounces gin    In a cocktail shaker, muddle five basil leaves with lime juice and simple syrup. Add ice and gin. Shake it like a Polaroid picture. Strain and top with remaining basil. *clink*
22/09/22•25m 51s

27 Money-Saving Food Hacks Most People Don’t Know About

Get ready to see BIG savings in your food budget! Join me to hear about the deals, fast-food secrets, and cash-saving hacks that will help you take control of your money and create a life you love.  Here’s the lineup: Save Big at Aldi by Spotting THIS 18 Money Hacks for Underrated Fast-Food Chains Helpful Resources: Meal Planner & Grocery Savings Guide Christian Healthcare Ministries Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries
19/09/22•18m 17s

The Biggest Financial Mistakes Americans Are Making Right Now

The economy may suck right now, but your bank account balance doesn’t have to. Let’s talk about how to avoid making big mistakes with your money. I’ll cover the crypto meltdown, the impact of upcoming elections, and why buy now, pay later companies are losing money (and if you use them, you are too). In this episode: Is This the End for Crypto? Why the Government Shouldn’t Be in Charge of Your Finances The Biggest Financial Mistake Americans Are Making Right Now Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries
12/09/22•23m 11s

Should You Avoid These Popular Money Moves?

Get ready to hear my hot take on the FIRE movement! Plus, we’ll talk about inflation and some strategies for dealing with it, and I’ll react to a hilariously honest video about credit card companies.   In this episode: ·      Was It a Mistake to Pull Your Money Out of the Market? ·      Is It Really Possible to Retire Before 35? ·      The Video Credit Card Companies Don’t Want You to See   Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Financial Peace University EveryDollar                         Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
05/09/22•28m 27s

How Inflation Has Changed the Middle Class

How much money do you need to be “financially comfortable”? Inflation has reshaped the middle class, but there’s plenty you can do to keep your financial peace. From groceries and utilities to your everyday choices and “fun money”—we’ve got tips to help you save money and create a life you love! Here’s what’s coming up: Does America Still Have a Middle Class? The Four Keys to Financial Security Sneaky Ways Movie Theatres Rip You Off Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries EveryDollar Financial Peace University Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
29/08/22•28m 38s

Life-Changing Habits That Can Save You Time and Money

Forming good habits is one of the best ways to stay in control of your money and create a life you love for the long term—so let’s talk about some of those wealth-building and time-saving habits. Plus, we’ll find out the top 10 things people get wrong about money.   In this episode: ·      The Best Money Habits to Have Before Your 30s ·      One Routine That Can Save You Time and Money with Clean Mama ·      The Top 10 Things People Get Wrong About Money   Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries How Well Do You Know Money? Quiz Financial Peace University EveryDollar                                                  Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
22/08/22•38m 10s

How to Inflation-Proof Your Grocery Budget

Looking for more ways to save money on groceries? You can beat inflation without sacrificing the healthy food choices you love. I’ll show you how! In this episode: ·     Beat Rising Food Costs by Shopping Here ·     10 Healthy Food Swaps on a Budget with George Kamel Helpful resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Financial Peace University EveryDollar                                                Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
15/08/22•33m 54s

3 Major Money Stressors and What to Do About Them

Let’s be real: Anything money-related can be pretty stressful these days, but having a clear plan can really help. We’ll walk through some tips to help you deal with high interest, save money by decluttering, and understand why it’s so important to have a will.   In this episode: ·      5 Things With the Highest Interest Rates Right Now ·      5 Essential Things You Need to Declutter Your Home with Clutterbug ·      5 Things That Happen to Your Money When You Die   Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Financial Peace University EveryDollar    Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
08/08/22•38m 33s

How to Keep More of Your Money in Your Wallet

If you’re trying to make (and save) money quickly, this episode will give you some great tips and strategies. Plus, we’ll talk about the main reason people go bankrupt here in the U.S., and what you can do to avoid or lessen some of those expenses! Here’s what’s coming up: ·      15 Ways to Make $10,000 Fast ·      The #1 Reason People Go Bankrupt   Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Financial Peace University EveryDollar Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
01/08/22•16m 45s

Money Traps to Avoid So You Can Build Wealth

Is financial peace in your 30s even possible? Absolutely! In this episode, I’ll show you how to face the fears that make most 30-somethings do stupid things with money. Plus, we’ll talk about whether or not credit cards are offering you a false sense of security. You may be surprised to learn how much debt actually costs you.   Here’s what’s coming up: ·      5 Money Fears People Have in Their 30s (and How to Avoid Them) ·      This Is the True Cost of Debt ·      The Credit Card Traps Everyone Falls for but You Don’t Have To   Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Financial Peace University EveryDollar                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
25/07/22•30m 44s

Bonus Episode: Is the Housing Market Going to Crash? A Real Estate Reality Check.

Alright, so the real estate market has people freaking out and feeling uncertain about buying and selling a home. Maybe you're feeling the same way—and that's understandable when opinions are coming at you from every direction. It's time for a reality check about what's really happening—so you know how to navigate the market. Get Ramsey Real Estate Recommendations here: https://bit.ly/3n9bhyR Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
22/07/22•1h 1m

How to Take Control of Your Money in the Midst of Rising Inflation

Inflation stinks, but it doesn’t have to push you into debt. I’ll show you how to buy a house (yep, in this market), make a little more room in your grocery budget, and save for emergencies—all while living within your means.                                                       Here’s what on deck: ·      How to Buy a Home Right Now With Zero Regret ·      Why Are Groceries So Expensive? ·      Will This Much Cover an Emergency?   Helpful Resources: Christian Healthcare Ministries Real Estate Reality Check Financial Peace University EveryDollar Meal Planner and Grocery Savings Guide                                                  Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
18/07/22•25m 6s

How to Actually Make Your Money Go Farther with George Kamel

We’re breaking down three lies you’ve been told about what it means to “be good with your money.” Plus, find out if that reward program is really worth it and nine things that I absolutely will not buy.                                                       Here’s what on deck: ·      Lies We've Been Told About Being Good With Money ·      Do Loyalty Programs Really Save You Money? ·      9 Things I Refuse to Spend Money On   Helpful Resources: Financial Peace University Christian Healthcare Ministries                                                 Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
11/07/22•32m 31s

The Best and Worst Money Habits with The Minimalists

Let’s go over some serious do’s and don’ts for building wealth! We’ll talk about the habits of successful millionaires (and how you can become a millionaire too). Then, I have a great conversation with The Minimalists on how to tell if you might actually be a hoarder, and how that might be affecting your bank account. In this episode: ·     Habits of Successful Millionaires ·     5 Surprising Signs You’re a Hoarder and Losing Money (with The Minimalists)   Helpful Resources: Baby Steps Millionaires Sponsor a student's financial literacy curriculum! EveryDollar Christian Healthcare Ministries Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsor has paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
04/07/22•33m 30s

Biggest Money Wasters and How to Avoid Them with Minimal Mom

Things are getting out of hand! Tune in to hear my thoughts on the new microchip payment option, how social media is lying to you (and taking your paycheck too), and 10 things you can declutter from your home today.   In this episode: ¡      The Creepiest New Payment Method ¡      The Top 10 Money Wasters in Our Houses with Minimal Mom ¡     The Biggest Housing Trap You Should Be Avoiding   Helpful Resources: ¡       The Minimal Mom on YouTube Christian Healthcare Ministries   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
27/06/22•36m 41s

3 Habits That Will Keep You From Overspending with George Kamel

Let’s talk about a new money trend I’ve seen making the rounds on social media lately. Plus, my friend George Kamel and I will let you in on our biggest money regrets. And we’ll wrap up by talking about how to make a no-spend challenge more enjoyable! In this episode: ·     Are Money Trends Actually New ·     We Reveal Our Top Money Regrets with George Kamel ·     The Right Way to Do a No-Spend Challenge   Helpful Resources: EveryDollar Christian Healthcare Ministries Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsor has paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
20/06/22•38m 54s

The Truth About Women and Money

What’s the real truth about how women handle money? We’ll talk about that. Plus, I’ll have an awesome conversation about finance and community with Jennie Allen. In this episode: ·     The Truth About Women and Money ·     Game-Changing Advice to Boost Your Money Goals with Jennie Allen   Helpful Resources: EveryDollar Christian Healthcare Ministries   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsor has paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
13/06/22•31m 37s

A Recession May Be Coming: Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Panic

Recession: It’s the big, scary word everyone’s been bringing up lately. Is this something we should freak out about? We’ll talk about that in this episode—plus we’ll answer all your car questions with Kelly Stumpe (aka The Car Mom)! And we’ll wrap up by revealing one big strategy people are using to save money right now. In this episode: A Recession May Be Coming: Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Panic All Your Car Questions Answered with Kelly Stumpe Should You Go This Far to Make More Money? Helpful Resources: EveryDollar Christian Healthcare Ministries  Follow Kelly Stumpe Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsor has paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
06/06/22•35m 29s

How the Global Economy Is Affecting Your Bank Account

You guys, this stuff can be really heavy and confusing—but we’re going to unpack it in a simple way so you can use this info to help you save money. We’ll talk about how you can protect your bank account even when the global economy and inflation are making things feel unstable (plus, we’ll go over some tips for saving on groceries)! And we’ll wrap up by talking about how to beat the cycle of living paycheck to paycheck, no matter how much money you make. In this episode: Why the Global Economy Means More to You Than You Think How to Beat Inflation at the Grocery Store with Frugal Fit Mom Why Wealthy People Are Actually Living Paycheck to Paycheck Helpful Resources: EveryDollar Christian Healthcare Ministries Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsor has paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
30/05/22•37m 59s

2 Ways You’re Missing Out on Making More Money with Ken Coleman

Let’s get some more money in your bank account! First, we’ll talk about some huge myths that could be holding you back from winning with money. Then, my friend and fellow Ramsey Personality Ken Coleman joins me to walk you through some best practices for increasing your salary. This conversation is so good, you guys. In this episode: 4 Major Money Myths BUSTED The Best Way to Increase Your Salary with Ken Coleman   Helpful Resources: EveryDollar Christian Healthcare Ministries  Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsor has paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
23/05/22•32m 37s

The Best and Worst Way to Shop with George Kamel

Prepare your hearts to be shocked when we go over nine unexpected things you can get with buy now, pay later services—you guys will not believe what you can make payments on these days. Zero out of 10, would not recommend! Then, my friend George Kamel joins me to talk about some products we definitely think are worth the money. In this episode: 9 Crazy Things People Use Afterpay For 12 Products We Can’t Live Without (with George Kamel) Helpful Resources: EveryDollar Christian Healthcare Ministries  Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsor has paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
16/05/22•32m 4s

Metaverse and College Degrees: Are They a Waste of Money?

We’re tackling some big topics on the show today—everything from the metaverse to student loan forgiveness (yep, we’re going there). What does it all mean, and how does it impact your money? Let’s find out! In this episode: Is the Metaverse a Waste of Money? Is Student Loan Forgiveness a Myth? Helpful Resources: EveryDollar Christian Healthcare Ministries Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsor has paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
09/05/22•24m 27s

What’s Going On With the American Economy? with Jason Tartick

Okay, if you know me, you know I’m just a little obsessed with all things The Bachelor. And in this episode, I get to have a great conversation with Bachelor Nation’s Jason Tartick about everything from his experiences on the show to inflation and personal finance! I also cover whether or not the dollar is collapsing and walk you through some tips on protecting your bank account from constantly rising prices. In this episode: Is the American Dollar Collapsing? I Talk Money With Bachelor Nation’s Jason Tartick Bulletproof Your Finances From Inflation Helpful Resources: EveryDollar Christian Healthcare Ministries Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsor has paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
02/05/22•35m 46s

The #1 Thing Keeping You From Building Wealth with Dr. John Delony

We all want to build wealth, right? But there are a few things that can either speed up or get in the way of that process—let’s talk about them. We’ll go over the reasons why debt is NOT a wealth-building tool, I’ll talk with my friend Dr. John Delony about something that’s super important to include in your budget, and we’ll compare the top budgeting apps so you can start taking control of your money as quickly as possible! In this episode: Why You Can’t Build Wealth With Debt Why Every American Should Have THIS in Their Budget with Dr. John Delony I Compared the Top Budgeting Apps (Here’s What I Found) Helpful Resources: Own Your Past, Change Your Future EveryDollar Christian Healthcare Ministries Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsor has paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
25/04/22•36m 41s

Top Money Mistakes People Are Making (and How to Avoid Them)

Let’s talk about how to protect yourself (and your bank account) from some common money pitfalls! We’ll go over some major mistakes people make when buying a house, and then I’ll sit down with Ramsey SmartVestor Pro Chase Keen to talk about the top investing do’s and don’ts. We’ll wrap up with nine money mistakes you can’t afford to make. Don’t miss it! In this episode: Top Mistakes People Make When Buying a Home The Thing Every Wealthy Person Has 9 Money Mistakes People Make (and How to Avoid Them) Helpful Resources: Ramsey Home Buyers Guide Ramsey SmartVestor EveryDollar Audience Survey Christian Healthcare Ministries Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsor has paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
18/04/22•38m 18s

How to Reprogram Your Brain to Save Money with Dr. Caroline Leaf

Let’s talk about money mindset! First, we’ll go over some ways to make major progress when paying off debt, and then I get to talk with communication pathologist and clinical neuroscientist Dr. Caroline Leaf about the connection between money and our brains. Don’t miss this episode! In this episode: 4 BIG Ways to Speed Up Debt Payoff How Millionaires Think About Money with Dr. Caroline Leaf   Helpful Resources: Ramsey+ Audience Survey Christian Healthcare Ministries Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsor has paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
11/04/22•36m 58s

Trends That Are Draining Your Bank Account (and What to Do About It)

There are some crazy things going on in the world right now—let’s talk about what that means for your money! We’ll walk through what to do about the super high prices we’re seeing, how to avoid lifestyle inflation, and whether or not sports betting is a good money move. Plus, I’ll react to an insane clip from the TV show Love Is Blind! In this episode: Inflation Is the Highest It’s Been in 40 Years (What to Do About It!) Is Sports Betting Worth It? with George Kamel Financial Expert Reacts to Love Is Blind Money Fight   Helpful Resources: EveryDollar Christian Healthcare Ministries Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsor has paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
04/04/22•28m 59s

12 Trending Side Hustles to Bring in Extra Cash

Whether you’re trying to pay off debt, save for a big purchase, or just put some extra cash in your wallet, this episode is all about helping you do that. We’ll go over 10 side hustles that are super popular right now, talk with my friend Christina Muscari about the fun and simple process of flipping furniture, and highlight 15 things you might already have in your home that you could sell for a lot of money. Let’s do this! In this episode: 10 Side Hustles Trending Right Now How She Flips Furniture for Extra Cash (And You Can Too!) 15 Items in Your Home That Can Make You Money   Helpful Resources: EveryDollar Christian Healthcare Ministries Pretty Distressed  Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsor has paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
28/03/22•28m 59s

Best Ways to Save Money Eating Out and at Home

We all love food, but it’s no secret that food costs have been up lately, which can make that budget category pretty tight. That’s why I’ve got your back with some practical ways to save on eating out AND eating at home. We’ll compare Trader Joe’s to Whole Foods, go over some of the best bougie fast-food hacks, and show you how to save a ton on Easter baskets! In this episode: Trader Joe’s vs. Whole Foods: Which Is Actually Cheaper? Top 4 Bougie Fast-Food Hacks (with George Kamel) How I Save $136 on My Kids’ Easter Baskets Helpful Resources: EveryDollar Meal Planner & Grocery Savings Guide Christian Healthcare Ministries
21/03/22•35m 21s

What I’m Not Spending Money on Right Now

You guys know I love saving money, and I love helping you save money too. So, in this episode, we’re talking about some things I’m NOT spending money on right now. We’ll talk about 10 money wasters, some top secret savings tips for Walmart shoppers, and whether or not meal subscriptions are worth the cash. Get ready to save! In this episode: 10 Things I’m Not Wasting Money on This Year 10 Secret Ways to Save at Walmart Are Meal Subscriptions Worth It?   Helpful Resources: EveryDollar Meal Planner & Grocery Savings Guide Christian Healthcare Ministries  Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsor has paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
14/03/22•22m 42s

How to Actually Be Successful With Your Money with Mallory Ervin

My friend Mallory Ervin joins me in this episode for a great conversation about contentment, money and the true definition of success (yeah, it got deep). I’ll also answer some of your biggest money questions and show you how to save a ton of cash in just 14 days! In this episode: Top 7 Money Questions Answered The Lies You Believe About Success and Money Get $2,000 Back in Your Budget in 2 Weeks!   Helpful Resources: EveryDollar Zander Insurance Christian Healthcare Ministries   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Zander Insurance and Christian Healthcare Ministries.
07/03/22•35m 2s

3 Ways to Put Money Back in Your Pocket

Today, we’ll be talking about how to get more of your money back in your pocket (because you deserve to hold on to your hard-earned income)! We’ll cover how to maximize your tax refund, pay off debt in unexpected ways, and crush your budget even when your income is inconsistent. You’ve got this! In this episode: How to Turn Your Tax Refund Into $1,000,000 11 Creative Ways to Pay Off Debt How to Budget With an Inconsistent Income   Helpful Resources: Ramsey SmartTax EveryDollar 5 DIY Cleaning Products to Save You Money Christian Healthcare Ministries NEW Champagne Rachel Cruze Wallet   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsor has paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
28/02/22•25m 0s

Ultimate Guide to Saving Money on Groceries

Are you tired of how expensive groceries are? Me too. But there are plenty of practical ways to save! In this episode, we’ll talk through grocery savings hacks, the cheapest grocery stores, and whether or not it pays to buy in bulk. In this episode: Top 10 Cheapest Grocery Stores The Grocery Savings Hack You Haven’t Tried Buying in Bulk: Is It Worth It? Helpful Resources: Meal Planner & Grocery Savings Guide Christian Healthcare Ministries Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsor has paid for the programming you are viewing: Christian Healthcare Ministries.
21/02/22•37m 7s

How to Have More Fun With Your Money in 2022

Can you really make money on TikTok? George Kamel is here with the answer! Also in this episode: Double your savings in a year and squeeze the most Disney fun into every dollar of your vacation budget. You’ll learn: How to Double Your Savings Account This Year How to Make Money on TikTok (with George Kamel) The Cheapest Way to Go to Disney World Helpful Resources: Ramsey Trusted How to Start a Lucrative Side Hustle Zander Insurance  Christian Healthcare Ministries Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Zander Insurance and Christian Healthcare Ministries.
14/02/22•36m 10s

How to Put Hundreds of Dollars Back Into Your Budget

There’s no such thing as free money—or is there? In this episode, learn what you don’t need to buy for baby’s first year (and a few things you do), how to spend less at the gas pump, and which money-saving apps give you cash back for buying things you actually need. Coming up: How to Save Hundreds in Your Baby’s First Year 10 Money-Saving Apps You Need Today 9 Easy Ways to Save on Gas Right Now Helpful Resources: EveryDollar  Ramsey+ Meal Planner & Grocery Savings Guide
07/02/22•30m 46s

How to Stop Being Stressed About Money in 2022

When you ditch debt, you ditch stress. (And who doesn’t want less stress?) This week, Dr. John Delony shares how the stress of debt impacts your mental health and marriage, I’ll show you how to simplify your budget, and then we’ll go over some Valentine’s Day deals you won’t want to miss. Here’s the lineup: 7 Ways to Simplify Your Budget Top 5 Ways Debt Affects Your Mental Health The Best Valentine’s Day Deals at Target Resources: EveryDollar Money & Marriage Valentine’s Day Edition
31/01/22•29m 48s

How to Grow Your Money Mindset with George Kamel

What’s the key to taking the situation you’re in and doing something great with it? Find out in my conversation with George Kamel. You’ll also hear why cash is still the best way to buy a car, plus everything you need to know about your taxes in 2022. In this episode: 5 Steps to Buy a Used Car With Cash The Crazy Secret to Having More Money How to Stop the Government From Stealing Your Money Resources: Ramsey Car Guide Ramsey SmartTax
24/01/22•30m 43s

Practical Tips to Simplify Your Budget

Your money does what you tell it to do. With a little intentionality, you can make your money go a lot further—we’ll show you how! Listen in to learn: 3 Places You Overspend (Without Even Knowing It) 15 Practical Budgeting Tips 7 Things That Are Keeping You Broke Zander Insurance Download my FREE Meal Planner and Grocery Savings Guide
17/01/22•45m 14s

The Fastest Right Way to Become a Millionaire with Dave Ramsey

Pandemic proof your budget with practical advice on how to save more money, pick up a side hustle and invest your income the right way. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to keep yourself from going broke The fastest right way to become a millionaire How to start a lucrative side hustle Resources: Baby Steps Millionaires by Dave Ramsey EveryDollar
10/01/22•33m 14s

How to Take Control of Your Money in 2022 with Dave Ramsey

This is the year to get out of debt, take control of your money, and create the life you love. Ready to get started? In this episode, you’ll hear: 10 things to do differently with your money in 2022 with Dave Ramsey How to save $1,000 in a month How to get out of debt NOW Helpful Resources: The Meal Planner & Grocery Savings Guide Ramsey+
03/01/22•46m 39s

How to Save More Money in 2022 with Christy Wright

2022 is right around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to save more money! In this episode: How to Have More Time and Money in 2022 Top 10 Used Cars for 2022 Helpful Resources: Christy Wright’s 2022 Goal Planner Get a money plan for real life! Start your free trial of Ramsey+:  https://bit.ly/3Cl1ETy Kelly Blue Book: Best Used Family Cars Under $15,000
27/12/21•24m 3s

What REALLY Matters During Christmas with Lisa and John Bevere

Lisa and John Bevere join Rachel to reflect on the things that will make your family Christmas meaningful—like being together, creating traditions, and giving generously. MessengerInternational.org
20/12/21•24m 10s

Did the Pandemic Kill the American Dream? (with Ken Coleman)

Don’t let big changes stand in the way of reaching your money goals. If you’re switching jobs, worried about student loans, or learning how to live debt-free, this episode is full of practical help and tools for you. Here’s the lineup: Did the Pandemic Kill the American Dream? (with Ken Coleman) Student Loan Relief Is Ending (Here’s What to Do) I’m Nervous to Spend Money. Should I Be? Resources: Zander Insurance Ken Coleman’s Resumé Templates Borrowed Future Ramsey+
13/12/21•42m 49s

How to Stop Overspending on the Holidays

Put high quality, personalized, and beautifully wrapped gifts under your tree without busting your holiday budget.   In this episode, you’ll find out: How to Wrap a Beautiful Gift Without Breaking the Bank Are You Wasting Money on These 11 Hot Products? Are Home Repairs an “Emergency”?   Resources: How to Build the Ultimate Cheese Board on a Budget Try our favorite budgeting app, EveryDollar!
06/12/21•34m 42s

Keep Your Holiday Spirit Up and Expenses Down

This Christmas, spend more time and less money. Get tips on how to keep expenses down in December, and how to make Christmas about spending more of your time—not money—on your kids (they want you more than stuff anyway). In this episode: How to Keep Your Expenses Down This Winter How to Avoid Spoiling Your Kids at Christmas My Husband and I Disagree on the Mortgage (What Should We Do?)   Resources: Term Life Insurance from Zander: https://www.ramseysolutions.com/insurance/term-life-insurance Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Zander Insurance. The Rachel Cruze Meal Planner & Grocery Savings Guide: https://www.ramseysolutions.com/budgeting/meal-planner
29/11/21•24m 9s

What to Do to End the Year Debt-Free

Regret-proof your Christmas season and learn the ins and outs of debt, get affordable gift ideas, and give your child the most important gift of all. In this episode, Rachel shares: Everything you need to know about debt 25 unique gifts under $25 The best $100 you can spend as a parent Questions for Humans Conversation Cards Know Yourself, Know Your Money by Rachel Cruze The 14-Day Money Finder
22/11/21•32m 48s

How to Stop Overspending on Food with Cassy Joy Garcia

Believe it or not, you can feed and entertain friends and family without breaking the bank—or your Christmas spirit. In this episode, Rachel shares: Are You Wasting Money on Your Pinterest Party? 2 Family Meals You Won’t Believe are This Cheap! with Cassy Joy Garcia 5 Holiday Side Dishes Under $5 Resources: EveryDollar Cook Once, Dinner Fix Green Bean Casserole Sweet Potato Casserole Cranberry Sauce Baked Mac n’ Cheese Creamed Spinach
15/11/21•37m 10s

20 Shopping Secrets the Stores Won’t Tell You with George Kamel

Want in on a secret? How about 20 secrets on how to save more and spend less—while you shop! We’re going to pull back the curtain on a few common marketing tricks to avoid and show you some easy ways to be a savvy shopper at one of your favorite stores.      In this episode, you’ll learn: Secret ways to save money at Kohl’s Top ways companies go after your money (with George Kamel) If there’s ever a good reason to keep a credit card EveryDollar: bit.ly/3BTfvAg
08/11/21•34m 6s

3 Big Ways to Save Money This Winter with Dr. Axe

You've come to the right place! We’ll talk about major ways to save on seasonal expenses— like holiday travel, staying healthy during cold and flu season, and even skin care—without upsetting your dermatologist. In this episode, you’ll learn: 17 ways to save money on a road trip How to boost your immune system on a budget (with Dr. Axe) Why you’re spending too much on skin care Zander Insurance
01/11/21•36m 16s

Why You Were Made for More with Max Lucado

Do you wish you were wiser with money and your life as whole? In this episode, we’ll talk about wise spending and budgeting. Plus, “America’s Pastor” Max Lucado will teach us about the incredible biblical story of Esther. Whether you’ve heard it before or not, get ready to be equipped and empowered. In this episode, you’ll learn: Are you wasting money at these stores? Do Christians really have influence? with Max Lucado How to budget if you get paid weekly EveryDollar: bit.ly/3BTfvAg Get Started Assessment: bit.ly/2YulVI5
25/10/21•29m 41s

How to Stay on Track Financially and Spiritually with Christine Caine

Have you ever wondered, How did I get here? You’re not alone—life has made us question a lot since 2020. That’s why I’m so excited for you to hear this episode. I’ll help you take control of your money, and my friend Christine Caine will help you get your faith back on track. Tune in to find out: Is your budget ready for Christmas? What to do when you doubt God with Christine Caine How to save money on gifts (for every occasion!) RC Wallet: bit.ly/3iLIy1k Ramsey+ bit.ly/3EoHI3V
18/10/21•44m 51s

Spending, Saving and Investing: What You Need to Know

Does stressing over money ever keep you up at night? Let’s be real—taking control of your money is hard! Make your money journey a little easier with fun conversations about spending, saving and investing.          In this episode, you’ll hear: Five spending habits you need to break TODAY How to save $1,000 on your cell phone plan with George Kamel What you should do with your retirement funds Zander Insurance: https://www.zanderins.com/term-life-insurance/instant-quotes?utm_campaign=rachel-cruze-show&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=partner&utm_content=&utm_term= Ramsey+: https://bit.ly/3EoHI3V
11/10/21•42m 56s

Why Intentionality Matters When It Comes to Your Money

Are you living a life you love? If your answer is “Not yet,” you might be missing intentionality. The solution is to do life on purpose. You’ll learn how to be intentional in every area as we simplify food, money and planning vacations! Listen in for: Meal planning in 10 easy steps Debit card myths and truths How to plan vacations both you and your budget will love Find me on Instagram: bit.ly/3h7wwPi Join my Official Rachel Cruze Community: bit.ly/38LbX6D Try EveryDollar: bit.ly/3BTfvAg
04/10/21•36m 48s

Add $1,000 to Your Savings Fast—Here’s How

Wish you could put money in savings? You're in the right place! Saving $1,000 may seem crazy hard, but you can do it—I'll show you how! Listen in for: 25 ways to stack $1,000 super fast (How fast? Have-more-cash-in-the-bank-by-the-end-of-the-episode fast!) Easy tricks to make more money selling your stuff When and how you should invest in a rental house Find me on Instagram bit.ly/3h7wwPi Join my Official Rachel Cruze Community bit.ly/38LbX6D Zander Insurance: bit.ly/3EHhwS2
27/09/21•36m 10s

How to Save On the Top 3 Budget Busters with George Kamel

We all love the finer things in life—food, travel and cars—but sometimes they can take our budgets for a ride. In this episode, you’ll hear: 14 ways to cut your grocery bill in half (seriously!) How to save big on flights, hotels and more with help from Ramsey Personality and self-proclaimed travel hacker George Kamel How much you should spend on a car, no matter what season of life you’re in Find me on Instagram bit.ly/3h7wwPi Join my Official Rachel Cruze Community bit.ly/38LbX6D Connect: Listen to The Fine Print bit.ly/3l8D6WC   Resources: EveryDollar: bit.ly/3BTfvAg Auto insurance you can trust: bit.ly/3BY8YnP
20/09/21•40m 41s

How to Shop on a Small Budget with Alison Lumbatis

Some areas of life are stressful—but shopping shouldn’t be one of them. In this episode, you’ll learn how to: Save big at Target. Up your fashion game on a budget (with Alison Lumbatis). Enjoy your money guilt-free after a season of cutting back. Find me on Instagram bit.ly/3h7wwPi Join my Official Rachel Cruze Community bit.ly/38LbX6D   Connect: Alison @_getyourprettyon bit.ly/3BOuf3b  Resources: EveryDollar: bit.ly/3A45Be4 Here’s another episode with apps that will help you save big! bit.ly/3haWYHv
13/09/21•37m 1s

Are You Wasting Money on These Trends? With Nadiya Blair

Want to be inspired? Listen in to these incredible shopping, college savings, and affordable date night tips!  In this episode, you’ll learn: Which new trends might be stealing your paycheck How to pay for college and still have a life How much you should spend on date night while you’re getting out of debt Follow me on Instagram @RachelCruze and join the Official Rachel Cruze Community on Facebook: bit.ly/2USEfIW Resources: Zander Insurance: https://www.zanderins.com/term-life-insurance/instant-quotes?utm_campaign=rachel-cruze-show&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=partner&utm_content=&utm_term=
06/09/21•29m 36s

The Ultimate Guide to Mortgages

Dreaming of a new house is fun. But home loans? Those can be scary. This episode will help you make sure home ownership is a blessing. You’ll learn: Everything you need to know about mortgages If refinancing is right for you And when you should start teaching your kids about money Follow me on Instagram @RachelCruze and join the Official Rachel Cruze Community on Facebook: bit.ly/3mhDHaL Resources: Ramsey+: bit.ly/3A45Be4
30/08/21•28m 10s

How to Cut Your Food Budget in Half with Abby Turner

Want to save even more on food? Save and entertain with these cost-cutting tips! Five simple recipes you can make for $15 or less How to entertain friends for less with help from cook and author Abby Turner How much you should spend on groceries—plus tips to save big on the grocery budget Follow me on Instagram @RachelCruze and join the Official Rachel Cruze Community on Facebook. Connect: Visit Abby Turner’s website: https://atabletopaffair.com/ Resources: Start a free trial of Ramsey+! https://bit.ly/3A45Be4
23/08/21•26m 35s

The Ultimate Guide to Securing Your Future with Ken Coleman

Is your job stressing you out? Then you need America’s Career Coach, Ken Coleman! In this episode: Ken and I talked about working moms and the pandemic, childcare problems, and why people are quitting their jobs. I took a deep dive into the best savings accounts. And, I answer a question about the right time to use the Emergency Fund. Follow me on Instagram @RachelCruze and join the Official Rachel Cruze Community on Facebook. Connect: @Ken Coleman on Facebook. Resources: Get Ken’s new book: From Paycheck to Purpose Ramsey+
16/08/21•33m 2s

Is Everything Really More Expensive in 2021?

In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn: Why might feel broke right now Which is better: renting or buying? (with Courtney Dyksterhouse and George Kamel) How much you should spend on kids’ sports and hobbies Connect with Ramsey Personality Courtney Dyksterhouse on Instagram @courtneydyksterhouse Connect with Ramsey Personality and host of The Fine Print podcast, George Kamel, on Instagram @georgekamel Resources: Zander Life Insurance
09/08/21•37m 15s

Everyday Savings Hacks Your Budget Will Love

We all want to save time and money, so let’s dive in to how to do just that with our hair, money-saving apps and more. In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn: Insider secrets for saving money on hair care Which apps will save you money (with George Kamel) How to decide if you should sell your house Stay connected with Ramsey Personality and host of The Fine Print podcast, George Kamel, on Instagram Resources:  EveryDollar Ramsey+
02/08/21•35m 49s

How This Investment Could Change Your Family Tree with Christy Wright

Life balance is not about doing more. It’s about doing what matters. In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn:  How anyone can make their kid a millionaire (yes, really!) Five practical steps for finding balance in this crazy life (with Christy Wright) The right time to sell your car   Resources:  Investment Calculator Christy Wright’s New Book, Take Back Your Time
19/07/21•37m 23s

A Conversation About Money and Minimalism (with The Minimalists)

Embracing minimalism can dramatically transform your money habits and your whole life. In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn: The money conversation you need to have TODAY How minimalism can help you get out of debt faster (with The Minimalists) Where investment properties fall in the Ramsey Baby Steps Resources: Zander Life Insurance The Minimalists
05/07/21•32m 12s

The Best Way to Invest in Your Future with Dr. Axe

Our health impacts our money, and our money impacts our health. In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn: The secret to living healthy on a budget with Dr. Axe Six types of insurance you need and two you don’t When you should prioritize paying for your kids’ college Resources: Zander Life Insurance Dr. Axe Website
21/06/21•41m 18s

Money and Relationship Advice You Can’t Afford to Ignore

Money is never just about dollars and cents. It reflects what you value in life! In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn: My top three pieces of money advice for the stage of life you’re in Finding forgiveness after trauma with Lysa TerKeurst How to make do when money is tight Resources: Zander life insurance Know Yourself Money Assessment
07/06/21•32m 12s

How to Protect Your Marriage From Money Problems

In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn: The key to winning every argument with your spouse How money problems affect your mental health with Ramsey Personality John Delony If there is ever a good time to stop paying extra on your mortgage
24/05/21•24m 46s

How to Build the Life You Want

The whole point of taking control of your money is to create a life you love, and that’s the focus of this episode. You’ll learn: How to transform your finances with some 30-minute money habits Five key practices to create a life you love with guest Emily Ley Whether or not you should tithe when you’re in debt Resources: Zander Insurance
10/05/21•37m 35s

How to Get Serious About Your Debt Payoff TODAY

In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn: Four ways people are stealing your money and you don’t even know it How to shift your mindset about debt How to live a debt-free lifestyle Resources: Zander Insurance
26/04/21•42m 21s

How to Make More Money and Lower Anxiety in 2021

The last year has been mentally and financially stressful for so many Americans, which is why I've been so excited to release this episode. I want to help you reclaim your finances and your life right now. In this episode, you'll learn: The most lucrative side gigs of 2021 that will help you increase your income on your own terms How to save money on an irregular income Practical tips for dealing with anxiety for kids and adults Resources: Minno Start Your Free Trial of Ramsey+
12/04/21•30m 0s

How to Use the Enneagram to Save Money

Some of us are spenders and some of us are savers, and we all have room to grow! So, in this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, we’re talking about how to save money using the Enneagram, how to cut your expenses, and more. You’ll learn: How to save more money based on your Enneagram type Eight ways to cut your expenses in half How your childhood affects the way you approach money today Resources: Minno Start your free trial of Ramsey+
29/03/21•34m 32s

How to Use the Power of Habit to Become a Millionaire

You don’t know what you don’t know, but that means you have to learn. Especially if you want to become a millionaire! So, in this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn: 5 simple things millionaires do for their money Money habits that are costing you a fortune with bestselling author Charles Duhigg How to find your “why” in regards to your money Resources: Minno
15/03/21•30m 6s

Money and Life Lessons with Matthew McConaughey

Matthew McConaughey has lived a life most of us can only imagine, so I was thrilled to talk to him about all of it: money, fame, parenting, minimalism, staying true to your values and so much more. In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn: 5 money mistakes that can ruin your relationships Life lessons from Academy Award-winner and author Matthew McConaughey How to get your spouse on-board with paying off debt Resources: Zander Insurance Minno
01/03/21•42m 54s

Born Bankrupt: What We Learned From Our Parents’ Money Struggles

My sister, Denise, and brother, Daniel, are on the show! We grew up as Ramsey kids, but our journey with money might be a little different than you expect. So, in this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn: What we learned about money firsthand from Dave and Sharon Ramsey The difference between a credit card and a debit card How to deal with debt in marriage Resources: Zander Identity Theft  Minno
15/02/21•29m 58s

The #1 Way to Have More Fun In Your Life

In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn: How to have more fun with Annie F. Downs How to use sinking funds to reach your goals A refresher on the debt snowball and why it works Resources: Minno Tuft and Needle
01/02/21•25m 44s

How to Take Control of Your Money in 2021

In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn: The first step to changing your financial future 20 easy ways to save $1,000 10 things to do differently with your money in 2021 with my dad, Dave Ramsey How to save for your first car Resources: Zander Insurance Minno Tuft and Needle
18/01/21•34m 43s

How to Actually Make Progress With Your Money This Year

In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn: Seven ways to fix your money problems The key to changing your money behaviors for good with Dr. Henry Cloud How to handle your money in the midst of grief Resources: Minno Tuft and Needle
04/01/21•44m 6s

Why 2020 Made Us Better

In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn: Three things that were actually good about 2020 What it means to balance faith and success with my guest, singer-songwriter Matthew West How to plan for a baby during Baby Step 2 Resources: Zander Insurance Minno Tuft and Needle
21/12/20•31m 7s

Knowing This About Yourself Will Make You Better With Money

In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn: Which of the 7 Money Tendencies are impacting the way you spend or save How to teach your kids about money in a healthy way with Ken Coleman The right time to refinance your house Resources: Minno Tuft & Needle
07/12/20•31m 23s

3 Ways to Fight Money Fears

In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn: How to have grace when you or others mess up with money Practical ways to deal with your top money fears with Dr. John Delony My thoughts on paying for graduate school Resources: Minno Tuft and Needle
23/11/20•33m 26s

The Secret to Mastering Your Money with Chris Hogan

In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn: Which of the Four Money Classrooms you grew up in The Seven Money Tendencies that are affecting your bank account Financial expert Chris Hogan’s surprising money habits How to communicate about money in your relationships Resources: Know Yourself, Know Your Money Tuft and Needle Minno Take my new money quiz
09/11/20•25m 44s

Meet the Makers Behind My New Wallet

In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn: How to use journaling to accomplish your goals The purpose behind my new Rachel Cruze Wallet How Mel Murray started JOYN and is changing the lives of vulnerable people in India Resources: Rachel Cruze Wallet Just Between Friends Tuft and Needle
26/10/20•27m 2s

How to Find Happiness Right Where You Are (With Jamie Ivey)

Jamie Ivey is the dynamic host of The Happy Hour podcast, and I’m so thrilled to have her on mine! In this episode, we talk about:   How to be faithful and fulfilled in whatever season you’re in The lies comparison feeds us as women What to do with your money during major life-change   Stay connected with Jamie on Instagram: @jamieivey.   Sponsors: Tuft & Needle Zander Insurance   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Zander Insurance, Tuft & Needle
12/10/20•40m 31s

How to Cope With Anxiety (With Rebekah Lyons)

Rebekah Lyons is an incredible author and speaker who helps people overcome anxiety. In this interview, we talk about: The physical symptoms of stress What my first panic attack was like The four steps to beat anxiety   You guys, clarity changes everything—so if you’re dealing with worry, stress or anxiety, I hope you find the rest you need in this video.   Stay connected with Rebekah Lyons  Just Between Friends Tuft & Needle   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Just Between Friends Tuft and Needle
28/09/20•38m 14s

How to Save More and Spend Less—The Psychology of Money

Control starts with clarity. That's why you need to understand the psychology of money if you really want to save more and spend less. In this episode, I’m talking to psychologist and author Marcus Buckingham about how psychology, fear and our own brains impact our money decisions.   Resources:   Tuft & Needle: https://bit.ly/3cwWAy1 Zander Insurance Connect with Marcus Buckingham Get my new book, Know Yourself, Know Your Money   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: — Zander Insurance — Tuft & Needle
14/09/20•34m 51s

Let’s Talk About Racism . . .

Ramsey Personality Anthony ONeal is a good friend of mine, and in this episode, we talk about racial tension in our country, white privilege and how white people can show our black friends we care.   Follow Anthony on Instagram: @anthonyoneal   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing:   Tuft & Needle Just Between Friends
31/08/20•27m 38s

Going Through a Tough Season? Here’s How to Make It Through!

In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn:   Four tips you need to get through a tough season from pro surfer Bethany Hamilton What to do with your money when you’re going through divorce How the pandemic is impacting spending habits in America, and how to make this your best financial year ever anyway   Resources: Get 25% off Bethany’s Be Present course Tuft & Needle Zander Insurance
17/08/20•27m 31s

Why Do You Handle Money the Way You Do?

Ever wonder why you make the same decisions over and over when it comes to money? If you want to better understand why you handle money the way you do, listen to this episode. You’ll learn: The eight core emotions and how they impact your money from counseling expert Dr. Chip Dodd An exciting announcement about one of my biggest aha! moments around money When and how to let go of the gazelle-intense mindset   Resources: Get a peek at my new book for free Dr. Chip Dodd Tuft & Needle Just Between Friends
03/08/20•32m 52s

Stop Fighting About Money and Start Doing This . . .

Unfortunately, money is the number one issue married couples fight about.1 But if you truly want to create a life you love, you can’t sweep the money topic under the rug. So, in the latest episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn:   How to use conflict to improve your marriage The one marriage issue I won’t budge on A step-by-step plan on how to stop fighting about money How to make long-term money goals with your spouse   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: - Zander Insurance   - Mama Bear Legal Forms - Tuft & Needle   Zander Insurance Mama Bear Legal Forms Ramsey Preferred Coaches
20/07/20•28m 46s

Have Your Dream Wedding for $8,000 (Or Less!)

Your wedding day is one of the most expensive days of your life—but if you know me, you know I’m going to help you do it for less. Like, way less. In the latest episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn:   How to save 300% on your wedding reception My step-by-step guide to creating a wedding budget that actually works Four wedding lies everyone believes and how to keep them from ruining your marriage   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing:   — Zander Insurance     Helpful Links: Zander Insurance Get my Wedding Gift Bundle here Tuft & Needle Just Between Friends
06/07/20•32m 2s

The Pandemic Was Your Wake-Up Call. Now Do This . . .

If the country has woken up to anything during the pandemic, it’s the importance of having an emergency fund. So, if you’re feeling the stress of a lack of savings, you’re not alone. The good news is, I’m here to help you get in a stronger financial position. And my dad, financial guru Dave Ramsey, is here to help too!   In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn:   What to do if you have a financial crisis on your hands How to rebuild your emergency fund from my dad, Dave Ramsey How one couple saved $13,000 in just nine months   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing:   — Zander Insurance — Mama Bear Legal   Helpful Links:   Zander Insurance Mama Bear Legal Start your free trial of a Financial Peace Membership here Join my official Facebook community Get more of Dave Ramsey's money advice: daveramsey.com
22/06/20•31m 17s

5 Ways to Live a Financially Healthy Life

Are you living the life you wish you were? Or do you feel like your finances are holding you back from creating a life you love? There’s only one person who can turn things around for you: you!   It's time to put on your grown-up pants, make healthy changes, and take control of your money. In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn:   Five ways to improve your financial health right now How to improve your emotional health with help from Ramsey Personality, Dr. John Delony How the pandemic has impacted other people working the Ramsey Baby Steps Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: — Zander Insurance   Zander Insurance Tuft and Needle Stay connected with John Delony Start your free trial of a Financial Peace Membership here Join my official Facebook community
08/06/20•21m 36s

How to Overcome Fear in Your Money and Your Marriage

You guys! It’s the first-ever live episode of The Rachel Cruze Show!   In this very special episode, you’ll learn:   How to overcome fear in your relationships with help from my guest, Patsy Clairmont Why I’m terrified of dolphins (yes, really) How one couple became debt-free while planning their wedding and even losing a job   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing:  — Zander Insurance   Zander Insurance Stay connected with Patsy at https://patsyclairmont.com/ Financial Peace University Just Between Friends
25/05/20•40m 58s

How to Raise Good Kids Without Breaking the Bank

Kids aren’t cheap, but they don’t have to make you broke either. So, let’s talk about how to save some serious money on your kids!     In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, we’ll talk about:   Four things new moms feel pressured to buy but don’t actually need Stories from real students who went to college debt-free  Why you don’t have to be busy to be the best mom    Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing:   — Zander Insurance     Resources (everything mentioned in this episode):   Zander Insurance Follow Linsey Davis on Instagram: @linseytdavis Show Notes Page
11/05/20•30m 7s

Quarantine Life: What to Do About Kids, Celebrations and “Free” Money

Coronavirus has us all doing things a little differently. For me, one of those things has been podcasting from my house! So, here’s a BONUS episode of The Rachel Cruze Show—quarantine edition.   In this episode, you’ll learn:   How to still have fun celebrating big events during a quarantine Six free ways to entertain your kids at home right now The smartest thing to do with your stimulus check   Join my Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/rachelcruze/ Get more free activities for kids: https://www.daveramsey.com/blog/things-to-do-with-kids Get the Financial Peace University Free Trial: https://www.financialpeace.com/
04/05/20•14m 28s

What the American Dream Is Costing You

Given the current state of our country, you might think the American dream is gone forever. I know so many people are just trying to get by and can't even focus on getting ahead. Even though I filmed this episode weeks before coronavirus hit, I think this message is more important now than ever.     In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, we’ll talk about:   How the American dream has changed over the years The hardest step to getting out of debt and how to overcome it Max Lucado’s simple secrets to a happy life   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing:   — Zander Insurance     Resources (everything mentioned in this episode): Zander Insurance Start reading my Contentment Journal for free https://maxlucado.com/ Show Notes Page
27/04/20•29m 20s

What to Do When Your Budget's Not Working

When you look at your budget, does it spark joy?   If you aren’t already living on a budget, the most important thing you can do for you and your family right now is to make one. Or if it’s been a while since you looked at your numbers, now is the time to adjust.   In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn:   Three ways to refresh your budget How Alex and Todd paid off $16K of debt in just nine months How to organize the messiest rooms in your house   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing:   — Zander Insurance     Resources (everything mentioned in this episode):   Zander Insurance EveryDollar Learn about the 7 Baby Steps here 14-Day Money Finder Total Money Makeover  Financial Peace University  Give Other People Hope  Womansday.com
13/04/20•26m 10s

What To Do With Your Money During the Coronavirus | A Message of Hope

It’s crazy out there, and you’re probably wondering what to do about your money right now. So I'm here to give you five super practical, super clear things you can do with your money during this pandemic. Don’t panic. Get On a Budget. Focus On Your Four Walls. Cut out all unnecessary expenses. If you’ve lost income, stockpile cash. You CAN do this. Because guess what: Hope is greater than fear. And I’m all about hope. Now’s the perfect time to get the plan and tools you need for your money. These deals will help you create a budget, keep your family on track, find new and meaningful work, and give generously. No matter where you are, hope is here: https://www.daveramsey.com/store/hope If you’re ready to take advantage of our 14-day free trial of Financial Peace, sign up here.
30/03/20•17m 38s

A Message of Hope Series: Dave Ramsey, Rachel Cruze, Ken Coleman

It’s scary out there, but hope is greater than fear. In times of crisis, facts are your friends. So get the facts and other common sense guidance on life and money from thought leaders Dave Ramsey, Ken Coleman, Rachel Cruze, Chris Hogan, Christy Wright, Anthony ONeal and John Delony. daveramsey.com/hope
27/03/20•53m 53s

Money-Saving Tips for Busy Moms

Being a mom is the best job I have, but let’s be real—sometimes, it’s really hard. So, this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show is all about making your life a little easier.   Today, you’ll learn:   7 ways to save money on your morning routine Things no one tells you about being a mom How to give yourself grace as you navigate this crazy thing called “life balance”   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Zander Insurance   Resources: The Contentment Journal
16/03/20•29m 37s

4 Steps That Will Secure Your Financial Future

This is the final episode in my series covering the Ramsey Baby Steps, and Dave Ramsey and Chris Hogan are back to help me out and make me laugh. Baby Steps 4–7 are the whole reason you make so many sacrifices in the first three steps. On this part of your money journey, you’re truly securing your financial future.   In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn:   The best way to fund your retirement 3 ways your kids can graduate college debt-free Why keeping your mortgage is a How to have the most fun you’ll ever have with money   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing:   — Zander Insurance     Resources (everything mentioned in this episode):   Zander Insurance Financial Peace University Find an Investing Pro You Can Trust
02/03/20•22m 57s

How to Bulletproof Your Emergency Fund

This is the third episode in my series covering the Ramsey Baby Steps, and I’m going to be real with you: Baby Step 3 is hard. As you save up three to six months of expenses for your emergency fund, there aren’t any quick wins or milestones. But it’s your last big sprint before you finally get to build wealth and give like no one else, so I’m here to keep you motivated!   In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn:   3 keys to having a bulletproof emergency fund How to find cold hard cash in your freezer A money tendency I used to be really immature about   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing:   — Zander Insurance   Resources (everything mentioned in this episode): Zander Insurance Financial Peace University
17/02/20•22m 41s

The Fastest Way to Pay Off All Your Debt

This is the second episode in a series covering the Ramsey Baby Steps, and my guest is the man who started it all—my dad, Dave Ramsey! He’s here to get you pumped up for Baby Step 2: Pay off your debt.   In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn:   The absolute best method for getting out of debt Whether or not it’s really harder to get out of debt now more than ever How one couple paid off $85,000 using the Ramsey Baby Steps   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Zander Insurance The Free Budgeting App The Plan to Get Out of Debt and Build Wealth
03/02/20•27m 53s

How to Save $1,000 Fast

We’re kicking off the new year with a special series covering the Ramsey Baby Steps. So let’s start at the beginning! Baby Step 1 will be your first step toward never worrying about money again: Save a $1,000 emergency fund.   In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn:   How to cover unexpected expenses when they pop up 26 super specific ways to save $1,000 How guacamole changed my mind about money   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Zander Insurance My Favorite Budgeting App Financial Peace University
20/01/20•29m 32s

How to Make a Budget That Actually Works for You

A lot of people see a budget as something that limits your freedom—I know, because I used to be one of them. But once budgeting becomes part of your everyday life, it actually gives you permission to spend! A budget doesn’t limit your freedom—it gives you freedom.   In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn:   Three steps to make budgeting easier for you than it’s ever been How to get your spouse on board with budgeting with you How one couple learned to budget their inconsistent income, and how you can too   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Zander Insurance My Favorite Budgeting App Financial Peace University
06/01/20•24m 36s

The Best (and Worst 😂 ) Show Moments of 2019

As 2019 comes to an end, I want to share some of my favorite moments from the show with you—and some of the funniest ones you haven’t even seen yet!   In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn:   What REALLY goes on behind the scenes of The Rachel Cruze Show in my year-end blooper reel The biggest savings hacks you probably don’t know about All the secrets of The Bachelor and The Bachelorette from former Bachelorette Kaitlyn Bristowe How one couple managed to have the most fun ever with their family while they were getting out of debt   Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programing you are viewing: Zander Insurance
23/12/19•25m 13s

My Favorite Things of 2019

It’s that time of year when I like to look back on all the things—both big and small—that make me happy and grateful. And I’m so excited to tell you about them! In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn: 10 things that made my life so much better in 2019 How paying with cash and budgeting saved one couple hundreds of dollars a month Favorite things from my Facebook Community that will save you money Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programing you are viewing: Churchill Mortgage EveryDollar Woman’s Day
09/12/19•19m 0s

Money Mistakes That Can Ruin Your Relationships

Money touches every area of our lives, and even if we don’t realize it, it affects our relationships too. That’s why I want to spend some time helping you navigate the way money can play out in your friendships, family and marriage. In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn: Three times the show Friends taught us about how not to handle money within relationships. Expert advice from Dr. Henry Cloud on how to protect your time and money during the holiday season when your family feels entitled to all of it. (Hey people-pleasers, this segment is especially for you!) The best gift my family gives me every year. How money fights actually made one couple closer than ever before. Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programing you are viewing: Zander Insurance Money & Marriage event tickets Henry Cloud’s website
25/11/19•27m 20s

Don't Let Christmas Sleigh Your Budget

It’s November—which means Thanksgiving and Christmas are right around the corner! Does that make you excited . . . or just overwhelmed? If you feel like the holidays are another reminder that you don’t have the time or money to make your holiday table perfect, make your Christmas tree Instagram-worthy, or even shop for presents, I created this episode just for you. In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn: Incredible insights from Emily Ley on how to make the most of your holidays with less. You guys, this interview is a must-watch for everyone. Why the Cruzes are saying no to buying toys this Christmas. How much most people spend on the holidays and how to keep boundaries around your Christmas budget.  Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programing. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programing you are viewing: RESOURCES: Zander Insurance The Contentment Journal Emily Ley’s website All Cash Christmas Printable
11/11/19•31m 3s

How to Afford Your Adoption

Have you ever dreamed about the possibility of adopting, but then thought, Well, I couldn’t afford that? I think adoption is awesome, but I know it can be super expensive. It’s a deeply personal conviction, and money shouldn’t be the obstacle that’s holding you back. If adoption is something you’re considering, I want to help you do it debt-free. In this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn: Author and speaker Lisa Harper’s emotional journey walking through the international adoption process as a single woman Extremely practical steps and creative ways (that really surprised me!) to raise money for your adoption from author Julie Gumm My personal dream and goals surrounding adoption Even if you think adoption isn’t for you, you probably know someone who could use the valuable information in this episode! My guests this week really opened my eyes to new ways to make adopting a child a possibility for anyone, so go ahead and forward this to your friends!  Resources (everything mentioned in this episode): Zander Insurance Lisa Harper’s Website Julie Gumm’s Website My Favorite Budgeting App
28/10/19•32m 28s

Are These 4 Insecurities Destroying Your Budget?

So, in this episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn: The insecurity that 90% of women feel ashamed of and which industry is profiting the most from it How to keep insecurities from ruining your marriage How one woman’s spending habits led her into $40K in debt—and what gave her a wake-up call Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing: Resources (everything mentioned in this episode): Zander Insurance Les Parrott’s website The New York Times article on honeymoons Show Notes Page
14/10/19•36m 20s

Student Loan Crisis! Is There Hope?

Student loan debt is costing Americans trillions of dollars and now surpasses every other type of consumer debt.1 People rarely talk about student loans anymore without attaching the word crisis to it. If you’re in the depths of your own student loan crisis, I want to show you how to get out of debt fast! In the latest episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn: Four simple ways to pay off your student loan debt faster The reality about student loan forgiveness that politicians won’t tell you How to go to college without going into debt  Plus, my friend and bestselling author Anthony ONeal will be here to answer questions about student loans and payments from people just like you.  Sponsors pay the producer of this show, The Lampo Group, LLC, advertising fees for mentioning their services or products during programming. Advertising fees are not based upon or otherwise tied to any product sale or business transacted between any consumer or sponsor. The following sponsors have paid for the programming you are viewing:  — Zander Insurance Resources (everything mentioned in this episode): Debt-Free Degree Zander Insurance Adjusting your tax withholding video How Long Does It Take to Pay Off Student Loans BONUS LISTEN: Borrowed Future Podcast
30/09/19•29m 58s

Is Your Car Busting Your Budget?

Wondering why you can’t get ahead? Look in your driveway! Over the past decade, car debt has gone up 60%, and the average car payment is now $554!  I don’t want car loans to steal from your future! In the latest episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn: Why financing a car is the worst financial decision you can make How to pay off your current car and pay cash for your next one How to save real money on car repairs—a mechanic shares his secrets Resources (everything mentioned in this episode): Zander Insurance ELP Show Notes Page
16/09/19•25m 39s

Are You Wasting Money on These Popular Trends?

We love keeping up with the latest clothes, shows and gadgets. But what is our obsession with trends really costing us? In the latest episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, we’re taking on trends. You’ll learn:  Trends you’re probably wasting money on without even thinking about it The biggest money-wasting trend (in my opinion) that gets me riled up over and over again The real cost of being on reality TV, plus show secrets from former Bachelorette Kaitlyn Bristowe Resources (everything mentioned in this episode): Zander Insurance  Contentment Journal / LYLNT Bundle  Woman’s Day TimeShare Exit
03/09/19•26m 52s

How to Pay Off All Your Credit Card Debt FAST

What would your life look like if you didn’t have any credit card payments? If you had a pile of money saved up in the bank? If you owned your stuff instead of it owning you? You guys—that life is possible! So, in the latest episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, I’m going to show you how to live debt free. You’ll learn: The number one proven method for getting out of debt How one couple dug their way out of almost $40,000 in credit card debt 10 ways to stay super motivated while getting out of debt RESOURCES Zander Insurance  Financial Peace University  Contentment Journal
19/08/19•28m 54s

The Ugly Truth About Credit Cards

Millions of Americans are being duped by credit card companies every day. And, you guys, I’ve had it! So, in the latest episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, I’m going to expose credit cards for what they really are. You’ll learn: Lies you’ve probably heard about credit cards The truth no one is telling you about credit card points How to buy a house without a credit score Resources: Zander Insurance Financial Peace University What Affects Your Credit Score Article Show Notes Page
05/08/19•27m 33s

3 Things Society Doesn’t Want You to Know About Money

In our culture today, you might hear people say things like:  “It’s impossible to graduate from college without taking out student loans.”  “You can’t buy a car or have nice things without debt.”  “The only way to become a millionaire is to be born into a rich family.” But believe it or not, our culture doesn’t always tell the truth. Shocking, I know. So, in the latest episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, I’m going to set the record straight. You’ll learn: Three truths society doesn’t tell you about money How a school teacher paid off $40,000 of debt in just 14 months The proven plan to become a millionaire, no matter your income Resources (everything mentioned in this episode): Show Notes Page Become a Financial Peace University Coordinator! The 7 Baby Steps SmartVestor Pro Investment Calculator Financial Peace University Everyday Millionaires
22/07/19•29m 21s

Don’t Let Your Parents’ Money Mistakes Stress You Out

Your parents’ money choices will affect you in one way or another, but talking to them about it can be hard. Maybe the very thought of having that conversation intimidates you, or maybe you’ve tried before and it didn’t go well. So in the latest episode of The Rachel Cruze Show, you’ll learn: Four key questions to ask your parents right now about their finances A step-by-step plan for getting your parents and your whole family on the same page when it comes to money How to deepen your relationship with aging parents and create memorable moments with them that will stay with you forever Show Notes Page Will Prep Checklist 5-Minute Coverage Checkup Zander Insurance
08/07/19•22m 34s

Stop Letting Food Eat Up Your Budget

Food is one of the biggest budget-busters out there, so this is a category where we can all cut back! If you can save just a couple hundred dollars a month in your food budget, you’ll be amazed at how much faster you can get out of debt and build up that emergency fund. So in this episode, you’ll learn: How to adjust your food budget based on the season of life you’re in How much the average family spends on groceries and where you land on the spectrum Easy meal plans that feed a family for under $125 per week from my guest, Debt Kickin’ Mom Mouth-watering summer recipes that  will keep your food budget in check Resources (everything mentioned in this episode): Show Notes Page Zander Insurance Financial Peace University Chef Marlon’s Recipes Debt Kickin’ Mom’s Powerful Story
24/06/19•25m 32s

Started from the Bottom Now They’re Here

Getting to a place of financial freedom  is hard. That’s why it’s so important to remember what you’re working toward—and that success isn’t just for yourself. In this episode, you’ll hear some of the most inspiring and motivating stories we’ve ever had on the show. You’ll learn:  The decision my dad made that completely changed my life The keys to overcoming adversity and staying motivated from podcast host Lewis Howes The one thing successful people do to stay happy How small-business owner Judy Zimmerman paid off $750,000 of debt and changed her family tree in more ways than one Resources (everything mentioned in this episode): Show Notes Page Financial Peace University Zander Insurance Lewis Howes’s Podcast
10/06/19•29m 44s

How Any Personality Type Can Win With Money

Do you ever wonder why you keep making the same mistakes with money? I want to shed some light on your personality type so you can make real progress! In this episode, you’ll learn: Whether you’re a Spender or a Saver and whether you’re a Nerd or a Free Spirit—and how to avoid pitfalls for each type All about my favorite personality typing system, the Enneagram, from Enneagram expert and author Ian Cron How to gain self-awareness and use your personality type to win with money Resources: Are you a Nerd or a Free Spirit? Ian Cron’s Typology Podcast Ian Cron’s Enneagram Assessment My Facebook Group
27/05/19•44m 9s

Ways to Change Your Life and Money Right Now!

If you want to change your life, you need to prepare your heart for this: Change isn’t easy. But you know what else? It’s worth it. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why most people struggle to make lasting change, and what you can do to be different. How a family of six hit rock bottom before paying off $77,460 in 36 months—and what changes they made to make it happen. Practical steps you can take to overcome fear and find a career you love. Resources (everything mentioned in this episode): The Proximity Principle - (Start reading for free)
13/05/19•24m 46s

Real Talk With My Mom, Sharon Ramsey

My mom, Sharon, is the keeper of all the Ramsey family stories. She was there when she and my dad, Dave Ramsey, declared bankruptcy. She was the one who had to stretch their very tight, getting-out-of-debt grocery budget to feed and diaper us three kids. At times, she even felt guilty for staying at home with us instead of working outside the home to bring in money. She also spills the tea about our family camping trips and the moment she knew I was just a bit different than my siblings! I can’t wait for you to hear her side of the story in this special Mother’s Day episode.
08/05/19•24m 5s

Tips for Saving Money on Everyday Items

Is saving money on everyday items a struggle? You work too hard for the money you have for one trip to the store to eat it all up! So in this episode, I’m going to help you shop smarter. You’ll learn: The shopping hack almost no one knows about Budget-friendly meals with healthy ingredients (that taste amazing too!) My money-saving tips to budgeting, spending and shopping for clothes Resources (everything mentioned in this episode):    The Contentment Journal      Get Jenna's Recipes
29/04/19•24m 2s

Christine Caine Drops Wisdom for Creating a Life You Love

Christine Caine is one of my favorite people ever, and she was gracious enough to let me in on all her wisdom and record it to share with you! Our conversation was so rich. In this episode, you’ll learn: why you shouldn’t feel guilty for delegating and asking for help how to stop the comparisons and see your life’s meaning, significance and worth the incredible and radical ways Christine’s ministry is literally saving women around the world
22/04/19•22m 16s

How to Go to Disney Without Debt

Disney World is one of my favorite places on earth, but it can cost a small fortune. Good news is, it doesn’t have to! In this episode, you’ll learn: How to know if you, your family and your bank account are actually ready to go to Disney. Twenty-one ways to save time and money at Disney—I’m talking thousands of dollars and hours of time saved! The best-kept Disney dining secrets from our Disney food expert, Rachel Bshero.  Resources (everything mentioned in this episode): Zander Insurance        The Contentment Journal Churchill Mortgage The Contentment Journal Show Notes – Download the Disney Savings Goal Tracker
15/04/19•17m 25s

How to Teach Your Kids About Money

If you don’t set the foundation for what your kids learn about money, they’ll pick it up somewhere else. So in this episode, you’ll find out: How to teach your kids about money the way I learned from my dad, Dave Ramsey The best ways to break down the walls between you and your teen to make a real connection (Guest: teen and millennial expert Anthony ONeal) How a family of four paid off $303,000 in debt and got their kids involved in their debt-free journey Resources: Start reading The Contentment Journal for Free Buy The Contentment Journal   Smart Parent event                 Smart Money Smart Kids        The Graduate Survival Guide
01/04/19•29m 0s

How to Live Rich No Matter How Much Money You Have

What does being rich really look like? It’s more attainable than you may think! Research shows there are three things wealthy people have in common, and in this episode I’ll reveal what they are so you can live rich, too.  You’ll learn how to: Build wealth in America today Practice a daily habit that’s my secret to a rich life Enrich not just your bank account but your marriage as well (Guest: Dr. Les Parrott, co-creator of eHarmony) Live and give like no one else Find contentment and happiness in every season you’re in  Resources (everything mentioned in this episode): Zander Insurance      Get a sneak peek of the new Contentment Journal! Buy The Contentment Journal Money & Marriage Event
18/03/19•43m 42s

4 Keys to Having Great Relationships

Today’s episode is a conversation Dr. Henry Cloud and I had backstage at The Smart Conference, where he taught me the four keys to having healthy relationships. This is something I hear again and again that people want in their lives! Maybe for you that means to put up some boundaries so that others stop taking advantage of you. Maybe you need to let go of perfectionism. Whatever your situation looks like, this episode will give you the truth we all need. Resources (everything mentioned in this episode): Get a personal Boundaries mentor
11/03/19•23m 8s

Travel Tips That Will Save You Money

The one thing that’s always true about traveling is that it costs money. Whether you love it (like I do!) or hate it, it seems like there’s always one reason or another to spend money going somewhere! Maybe you’re planning a honeymoon or a beach vacation. Maybe you’re getting out of debt and can’t spend much but have to travel to a family reunion or an out-of-town wedding. In this episode, we’re going to talk about how you can travel cheaper.  You’ll learn how to: take a vacation without going into debt travel like a pro using insider secrets from our expert guest, travel agent Rachel Lackey spend less money on your next flight get the absolute best deal on hotels and lodging avoid the most common mistakes people make when planning a trip Download Rachel's Vacation Budget Worksheet Get Your Copy of Love Your Life, Not Theirs
04/03/19•27m 55s

How to Love Your Home (And Afford It, Too)

Buying a house is the biggest financial investment most people will ever make, but your home is a big deal for other reasons too. It’s the place where you lay your head down to sleep at night, where you prepare your meals, and where you raise your kids. It’s where your life happens! So, I don’t want this to be something stressful in your life. I want it to be a place of joy.  In this episode, you’ll learn how to: make the most of the space and furniture you have decide when the time is right to buy a new home avoid red flags during the home-buying process pay off your mortgage early If you’re buying or selling a home in the near future, connect with an ELP today. And get the best mortgage or refi for you and your family with my friends at Churchill Mortgage. Get tickets to see Rachel at her Money & Marriage event here! Be prepared for your future with term life insurance from Zander here. Download the Down Payment Goal Tracker
18/02/19•24m 22s

My 4 Guiding Principles for Parenting

This episode is a little different! I actually recorded it sitting on the floor in my closet, sharing my thoughts on life balance and the struggles we face as parents. We’ll talk through why you don’t need to do everything, how to be the best version of yourself for your kids and how to give yourself grace when you mess up.
11/02/19•22m 36s

How to Give Yourself a Raise This Year

Do you wish you had more money? Wouldn’t that make it a little easier to reach your financial goals in 2019? You’ve come to the right place, because this episode is all about how to give yourself a raise this year!   In this episode, you’ll learn how to: Avoid the most common tax mistake that’s probably costing you money right now Have more money today without even getting a raise Find contentment in all areas of life using one simple method from my guest, Annie F. Downs   Resources (everything mentioned in this episode): Financial Peace University EveryDollar Connect with an ELP Tax Pro Take the Tax Quiz Annie F. Downs’s “That Sounds Fun” podcast
04/02/19•36m 17s

Lies People Believe About Getting Out of Debt

I’m going to let you in on a secret: You can actually enjoy your life while you’re getting out of debt! Getting out of debt may be uncomfortable. It’s pretty countercultural. And it definitely requires discipline. But believe it or not, millions of people have gotten out of debt and didn’t hate their lives in the process. This episode is all about super practical ways to love your life while getting out of debt! Here are some of the lies you might hear about getting out of debt: “You can’t find a nice, affordable used car.” “You can’t eat healthy on a budget.” “It’s too hard to have fun when you’re getting out of debt.” One of the lies you might tell yourself is that you’re the only one stressed or struggling with your money. But that’s not true, and if you need a safe space to have all the feelings about it, check out my Facebook community for encouragement. Resources: Learn Rachel's Simple Rules of Successful Negotiating EveryDollar Financial Peace University Jenna's Peanut Butter Cups Recipe
21/01/19•37m 56s

How Minimalist Living Can Help You Pay Off Debt

Stephanie and Taylor Shivers were pretty much drowning in debt. Between student loans, medical bills and living expenses, they owed $142,000—which would take them 25 to 30 years to pay off. The happiest of moments in their lives were paired with an undercurrent of fear, anxiety and hopelessness related to debt. You can imagine, right? So, Stephanie and Taylor took a big step of faith: They sold their house. Talk about radical! In this episode, you’ll hear how debt affected their marriage on a practical and an emotional level—and if their plan of selling their home to pay off as much debt as possible worked. Aren’t you dying to know how it went? Plus, some of my favorite guests ever are on this episode. The Minimalists are here! Our messages are so similar, and during our conversation we talk about why stuff doesn’t equal happiness and how to make room for what really matters.  Who set the standard of living in America today anyway? Who decided that you must have a garage with two cars in it, a house filled with all the latest and greatest technology, a home just for vacations, and a closet full of new, trendy clothes? I’m getting mad again just thinking about it! So in this episode, we’ll challenge the status quo. Learn more about Financial Peace University Meet with a Financial Coach Connect with The Minimalists Read the show notes
21/01/19•37m 33s

Introducing The Rachel Cruze Show!

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18/12/18•2m 19s
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