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What the Why - What the Why: The why behind your financial decisions and the importance of understanding personal finances.

What the Why: The why behind your financial decisions and the importance of understanding personal finances.

06/18/24 • 17 min

What the Why

In this podcast episode, the hosts discuss the why behind their financial decisions and the importance of understanding personal finances. They share their own journeys and experiences with finances, highlighting the lack of financial education in schools and the need for individuals to figure it out on their own. They emphasize the importance of setting financial goals and creating a budget. The hosts also answer listener questions about living expenses and using the entire paycheck each month. The main takeaways include the uniqueness of each person's financial journey, the need for budgeting, and the importance of saving and investing.

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Disclaimer: The content in this podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as financial advice. We are not financial advisors. Always consult with a professional financial advisor before making any financial decisions. GOBankingRates is not responsible for any financial loss or damage you may incur as a result of relying on the information provided in this video. Any comments posted under GOBankingRates' official account videos are not reviewed or endorsed by GOBankingRates or representatives of financial institutions affiliated with the mentioned services or products unless explicitly stated otherwise. Avoid disclosing personal or sensitive information such as bank accounts or phone numbers.

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In this podcast episode, the hosts discuss the why behind their financial decisions and the importance of understanding personal finances. They share their own journeys and experiences with finances, highlighting the lack of financial education in schools and the need for individuals to figure it out on their own. They emphasize the importance of setting financial goals and creating a budget. The hosts also answer listener questions about living expenses and using the entire paycheck each month. The main takeaways include the uniqueness of each person's financial journey, the need for budgeting, and the importance of saving and investing.

The only states that require a financial class
See the 20 states

How To Make a Budget: A Step-by-Step Guide
Create Your Budget Now

Let Us Know What You Think
Take Our Survey

Disclaimer: The content in this podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as financial advice. We are not financial advisors. Always consult with a professional financial advisor before making any financial decisions. GOBankingRates is not responsible for any financial loss or damage you may incur as a result of relying on the information provided in this video. Any comments posted under GOBankingRates' official account videos are not reviewed or endorsed by GOBankingRates or representatives of financial institutions affiliated with the mentioned services or products unless explicitly stated otherwise. Avoid disclosing personal or sensitive information such as bank accounts or phone numbers.

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Summary

In this episode of What the Why, Bryson and Ceci discuss travel hacks and budgeting for vacations. They share tips on saving money at the airport, such as bringing your own food and using travel rewards cards. They also discuss the importance of making a budget and sticking to it when planning and spending on travel. The episode concludes with a Q&A segment on paying down credit card debt and managing credit utilization.

Keywords

travel hacks, budgeting, saving money, airport spending, travel rewards, credit card debt, credit utilization

Takeaways

  • Save money at the airport by bringing your own food and snacks
  • Use travel rewards cards and bundle travel expenses to save money
  • Make a budget for your travel expenses and stick to it
  • Pay down credit card debt effectively by setting up a payment plan and keeping credit utilization below 30%

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Disclaimer: The content in this podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as financial advice. We are not financial advisors. Always consult with a professional financial advisor before making any financial decisions. GOBankingRates is not responsible for any financial loss or damage you may incur as a result of relying on the information provided in this video. Any comments posted under GOBankingRates' official account videos are not reviewed or endorsed by GOBankingRates or representatives of financial institutions affiliated with the mentioned services or products unless explicitly stated otherwise. Avoid disclosing personal or sensitive information such as bank accounts or phone numbers.

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