
Money shouldn't be this hard - and it isn't! Join YNAB founder Jesse Mecham each week as he dives into spendfulness, a mindset that will help you stop second-guessing, spend more confidently, and live the life you want.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 820 | Founded | 15 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EducationKids & Family | |||

Jesse's answering questions from his inbox, including questions about which retirement accounts to contribute to, how to save money in retirement when you don't have an income, and how a young person can save for multiple goals at the same time.
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Jesse reads a short excerpt from his new book, Never Worry About Money Again. How does it feel to not worry about money day to day? It's not the end of all worry, but the freedom from money worry gives you the space to think about and work through th... more
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Jesse shares a story about how one little donut that he passed by every day on his way to class as a struggling college student inspired him to develop a method for managing money that transformed his life, and millions of others by creating YNAB.
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Listening to this podcast just makes me feel so calm and happy! I love the music and Jesse’s voice 😆
And at the same time I get great financial advice! I’m on my 4th month of YNAB and it has been so life changing and life GIVING. Thank you, Jesse!
This is not only a good show but it and the related topic (YNAB.com) are important. I highly recommend both.
Best show!
Jesse, I am sorry but, I did the creepy thing and listened to all the previous episodes. I was in too deep when you first said not to do that but I had to finish them all.
I’ve been using YNAB since the start of 2023 and have since payed off nearly $10,000 of medical and CC debt since. I got my mom plugged in and turned her financial life around as well. I am currently working on my last debt (my car) and aging my money. All while feeling the most financially free and comfortable ever. Your pro... more
Not enjoyable to listen to. They might be going for quick easy to digest bites of info but I am getting pointless and not worth my time. Might work as TikToks but I was left wanting more.
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The show centers on practical money management and budgeting as a mindset, with a strong emphasis on giving every dollar a job, reducing money anxiety, and living with intentional spending. Episodes mix actionable steps, personal stories, and guest perspectives to illustrate how budgeting can simplify life, improve finances, and enable more deliberate life choices. A notable throughline is turning financial literacy into a repeatable skill set, encouraging steady habit formation rather than quick fixes. This podcast likely attracts listeners who want approachable, theory-to-action guidance on money and everyday life, often tied to the YNAB budgeting system and philosophy.
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