
S2 Ep5: Fiancé Chat: How to Budget, Save & Talk Money with your S/o
11/27/23 • 73 min
THIS IS FOR MY MONEY ANXIOUS FRIENDS OUT THERE. Jordan jumps on to help Syd discuss the elephant in most people’s relationships... MONEY. Let’s stop pretending we don’t know our credit card debt and start facing it head first, by learning from what they’ve learned & the mistakes they have ALSO made.
It’s only scary until you know how to budget, when to save, and when it’s GOOD or BAD debt. Thankfully, Jordan has taught Syd a thing or two when she’s thought there was no light at the end of the tunnel.
The two also speak to when it is the right time for a money conversations with your significant other & how they plan to change our finances when they get married. It doesn’t need to be scary, looming, or uncomfortable to talk about the money stuff.
CALL SYD’s this week include:
- A BF’s gift from an older female coworker
- How do I handle not inviting all my family to my wedding?
- A hidden phone folder with screenshots of my best friends “spicy” instagram pics
- When is the right time to say I love you? Is 7 months too late?
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THIS IS FOR MY MONEY ANXIOUS FRIENDS OUT THERE. Jordan jumps on to help Syd discuss the elephant in most people’s relationships... MONEY. Let’s stop pretending we don’t know our credit card debt and start facing it head first, by learning from what they’ve learned & the mistakes they have ALSO made.
It’s only scary until you know how to budget, when to save, and when it’s GOOD or BAD debt. Thankfully, Jordan has taught Syd a thing or two when she’s thought there was no light at the end of the tunnel.
The two also speak to when it is the right time for a money conversations with your significant other & how they plan to change our finances when they get married. It doesn’t need to be scary, looming, or uncomfortable to talk about the money stuff.
CALL SYD’s this week include:
- A BF’s gift from an older female coworker
- How do I handle not inviting all my family to my wedding?
- A hidden phone folder with screenshots of my best friends “spicy” instagram pics
- When is the right time to say I love you? Is 7 months too late?
Get Connected: MY LINKS
PLEASE RATE and Follow on Spotify: HERE
PLEASE RATE and Subscribe on Apple Podcast: HERE
Subscribe on YouTube: HERE
Previous Episode

S2 Ep4: Your People Pleasing is Making you the Bad Guy
86% of listeners said they were a people pleaser - and Syd admits she is a recovering one. Today's episode talks about all the reasons why we people please & what we REALLY mean to say. How do we stop people pleasing? Why do we care so much about the perception of others over what our values/morals/capacity is? From mother in laws to friends; coworkers to people we don't know - we've all been guilty agreeing with something we don't believe & not standing up for ourselves to avoid conflict. F THE DRAMA & START PUTTING YOURSELF FIRST.
Syd talks why she was a people pleaser and 8 tips she implements to move away from being a constant people pleasure. Especially with the holiday's coming up, this is SO IMPORTANT. Your people pleasing habits are making you the bad guy & here is why!
There are 2 CALL SYD advice segments in today's episode.
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Next Episode

S2 Ep6: Changing your Perspective on Life w/ Mason Branstrator
What does it mean to live life with a whole new meaning starting at the age of 17? Mason Branstrator’s life changed forever one day when he was skiing, but he had 2 choices: to look at life with limits, or know he was limitless with opportunity to help other people. Today's episode is all about how to ditch self comparison, find new meaning & purpose in life, and how to choose perspective every waking day. Learning how to live again, but bringing his followers along with him.
He has chosen to take life by storm as a paraplegic, & he is doing just that. Can I help people with what I know now? How does one person’s story create a ripple effect on others? Do you wake up every day choosing positivity, or negativity?
We can ALL learn something from Mason & his story. He is the most resilient, kind hearted, gifted, and giving individual I have ever met.
There is 1 CALL SYD advice segments in today's episode.
Check out Mason’s page here: https://instagram.com/mason_branstrator
Previously Straight Candid Podcast
Get Connected: MY LINKS
PLEASE RATE and Follow on Spotify: HERE
PLEASE RATE and Subscribe on Apple Podcast: HERE
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