How to Fix Your Spending Problem (Ep. 235)

Published: Oct. 29, 2018, 11 a.m.

b"Cash rules everything around me, so I probably shouldn't spend it all. We talk about a few ways to slow down your spending.\\nFull show notes\\nThis week\\u2019s episode is sponsored by:\\n\\nBrilliant: Accelerate your learning in math, science, and computer science. Start learning for free at Brilliant.org/CollegeInfoGeek \\u2014 and if you're one of the first 83 people to use this link, you'll also get 20% off your subscription.\\n\\nThings mentioned in this episode:\\n\\nMint\\xa0(iOS | Android)\\nDaily Budget (iOS)\\nUSDA Food Plans\\nStrides (iOS)\\nMomentum (iOS)\\nAtomic Habits, by James Clear\\nWeapons of Influence #2: Commitment and Consistency (Ep. 189)\\nBear (Mac | iOS)\\n\\nWant more cool stuff? You can find all sorts of great tools at my Resources page.\\nYou can also get a free copy of my book, 10 Steps to Earning Awesome Grades (While Studying Less), by staying up to date with the College Info Geek newsletter.\\nTimestamps:\\n\\n0:02:54 - Tracking your expenses and spending less\\n0:22:00 - Curbing impulse spending\\n0:27:52 - Sponsor: Brilliant (Learning problem-solving skills)\\n0:35:38 - Don't invest too much on a new hobby\\n0:39:04 - Figure out what exactly is making you spend all your money\\n0:40:46 - Ignoring sales\\n0:42:38 - What subscriptions are you actually making use of\\n0:46:53 - Friends that make you spend too much money\\n0:51:48 - Recap and conclusion\\n\\nIf you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to the podcast on iTunes! It's easy, you'll get new episodes automatically, and it also helps the show gain exposure :) You can also leave a review!\\n\\nSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info."