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89. “He won’t marry me until I pay off my $15,000 credit card debt”

89. “He won’t marry me until I pay off my $15,000 credit card debt”

DJ and Adam, 37 and 33, have been dating for 3 years but DJ’s debt stands in the way of their potential marriage, as dictated by Adam, who’s been div…

Ask HTM - Expensive Family Vacations, Making Extra Mortgage Payments, & Forfeiting Credit Card Rewards #640

Ask HTM - Expensive Family Vacations, Making Extra Mortgage Payments, & Forfeiting Credit Card Rewa…

We’re kicking off the week by answering listener questions! And if you have a question that you’d like for us to answer on the show, we’d love for yo…

Ask Paula: My Parents Are Drowning In Credit Card Debt. What Should I Do?

Ask Paula: My Parents Are Drowning In Credit Card Debt. What Should I Do?

#430: D is worried that she’s going to suffer from her parents’ poor financial choices. Is it time to confront them about it? An anonymous caller and…

What is the Average Credit Score? (Plus how to Bring Yours Up!)

What is the Average Credit Score? (Plus how to Bring Yours Up!)

In this episode of the Personal Finance Podcast, we're gonna talk about the average credit score in the US and how you can bring your credit score up…

02.17.23   Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks  /  Credit Report Inquiries & Scores

02.17.23 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Credit Report Inquiries & Scores

Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also, Clark explains the difference b…

38: Debt, Credit cards & BNPL with Sara Williams (Debt Camel)

38: Debt, Credit cards & BNPL with Sara Williams (Debt Camel)

In this episode, Brian has a conversation with Sara Williams about debt, credit cards and 'buy now pay later' schemes. Sara is behind the finance blo…

Four Hacks for Getting Out of Credit Card Debt

Four Hacks for Getting Out of Credit Card Debt

Nicole goes beyond the typical budgeting advice, and brings you four pro tips for getting that debt monkey off of your back.

02.08.23  The Importance Of Neighbors  /  Getting Credit Card Debt Under Control

02.08.23 The Importance Of Neighbors / Getting Credit Card Debt Under Control

Clark waxes poetic on the topic of neighbors. What’s this got to do with money? Plenty. Also in this episode, consumers are borrowing more and credit…

Using Credit Cards as Nature Intended #629

Using Credit Cards as Nature Intended #629

"He was a wise man who invented beer." - Plato   If you’ve been listening for any length of time you know that we like craft beer. But booze can be a…

Prioritize Credit Card Spending Categories or Welcome Bonuses? #70

Prioritize Credit Card Spending Categories or Welcome Bonuses? #70

Learn how to get your annual fees waived on premium credit cards from American Express and Chase in the Ultimate Military Credit Cards Course at mili…

How to Maximize Your Credit Card Points

How to Maximize Your Credit Card Points

Understanding the "points system" for credit card rewards can be confusing. But it doesn't have to be! Here's how Katie and Henah maximize their own …

What To Know Before You Cancel a Credit Card

What To Know Before You Cancel a Credit Card

Instead of jeopardizing your financial life, understand how to use cards wisely and close them strategically.

80. “If I add any more to our $50,000 credit card debt, he will ask for a divorce” (Part 1)

80. “If I add any more to our $50,000 credit card debt, he will ask for a divorce” (Part 1)

Sarah and Kevin are 38 and 42. They sold their home to pay off $130k in debt, only to dig themselves another $55k hole, six months later. Sarah is wo…

Military Academy Cadets & Midshipmen Eligible for Military Lending Act Credit Cards #69

Military Academy Cadets & Midshipmen Eligible for Military Lending Act Credit Cards #69

Military academy cadets and midshipmen are eligible for MLA benefits thanks to a recent change to the MLA database. That means cadets from West Point…

79. “We’re worth $700,000+ but my wife took away my credit card”

79. “We’re worth $700,000+ but my wife took away my credit card”

Kirsten and Jon are both 34, raising two young boys in Canada. Kirsten, an engineer, is all about problems and solutions, going as far as "parenting"…

Amex Offers + Chase Offers | Credit Card Rewards, Best Deals, & How to Get Targeted Offers #68

Amex Offers + Chase Offers | Credit Card Rewards, Best Deals, & How to Get Targeted Offers #68

American Express and Chase offers can be an easy way to get even more value out of your premium travel rewards credit cards. Spencer offers a 100% fr…

Lost & Paid: The Credit Cards That Get Your Money Back

Lost & Paid: The Credit Cards That Get Your Money Back

Have you ever had an online shopping order never arrive? If that happens to you, you know you'll need to speak to manager about getting a refund... b…

01.06.23   Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks  /  Facing Down Credit Card Debt

01.06.23 Clark Answers His Critics on Clark Stinks / Facing Down Credit Card Debt

Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also, Clark goes back to basics on cr…

366: The Repeatable Steps to Financial Freedom in 4 Years w/TheFICouple

366: The Repeatable Steps to Financial Freedom in 4 Years w/TheFICouple

Financial independence means something different to everyone. For some, it means having enough to not worry about being laid off. For others, it coul…

5 Steps to Take Immediately If Your Credit Card is Stolen!

5 Steps to Take Immediately If Your Credit Card is Stolen!

In this episode of The Personal Finance Podcast, we’re going to talk about the 5 steps to take immediately if your credit card is stolen.   Join Our …