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82. “I’m in $20,000 of debt and she pays for everything. What’s the problem?”

82. “I’m in $20,000 of debt and she pays for everything. What’s the problem?”

Melody and David are 39 and 45. They manage a picturesque multi-unit property which creates a unique money dynamic. David works as the property manag…

MtoM #105 - Public Health Dentist Pays Off Student Loans

MtoM #105 - Public Health Dentist Pays Off Student Loans

Today we hear from a general dentist who works in public health. She explains her path to paying off her students loans only 4 1/2 years into practic…

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…

MtoM #104 - Dual Physician Couple Pay Off Loans During Residency

MtoM #104 - Dual Physician Couple Pay Off Loans During Residency

This dual physician couple tackled their student loans and built a net worth of $250,000 while still in residency! How did they do it? A commitment t…

Starting a Business Without Massive Debt

Starting a Business Without Massive Debt

On this episode of DIY Money, Quint and Daniel discuss how to start and grow a business without taking on loads of debt.

75: “Catastrophic” Consequences of the US Defaulting on Its Debt w/Sarah Ewall-Wice

75: “Catastrophic” Consequences of the US Defaulting on Its Debt w/Sarah Ewall-Wice

The US debt ceiling has been hit; what happens next could send ripples through the economy. But is now the time to panic? Or is there still time to s…

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…

MtoM #103 - Anesthesiologist Pays Off $369,000 in Four Years

MtoM #103 - Anesthesiologist Pays Off $369,000 in Four Years

This anesthesiologist pays off a huge student loan debt in only 4 years! He shares how he felt when the government froze loan payments after he had b…

Pay off My Mortgage or Invest?

Pay off My Mortgage or Invest?

On this episode of DIY Money, Quint and Daniel take a deeper look into paying down your mortgage versus investing.

01.24.23  Medical Debt: Of Ambulances & Nonprofits  /  Clark’s Radical Traffic Solution

01.24.23 Medical Debt: Of Ambulances & Nonprofits / Clark’s Radical Traffic Solution

While recent changes to medical debt credit reporting will help, medical debt accounts for half the negative marks on credit reports, due in part to …

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…

Ask HTM - Combining Our Lives/Money, REITs vs Real Estate, & Cutting Childcare Costs #622

Ask HTM - Combining Our Lives/Money, REITs vs Real Estate, & Cutting Childcare Costs #622

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…