#232: Used Your Emergency Fund? Here’s Your Next Step
Inspired Budget30 Okt 2025

#232: Used Your Emergency Fund? Here’s Your Next Step

If you’ve ever had to dip into your emergency fund, you’re not alone. It’s such a frustrating feeling to watch your savings go down after working so hard to build it up. You know it’s there for a reason, but still, it can feel like a major setback. In this episode, I’m answering a listener question from Rachel, who asked what to do after you’ve had to use your emergency fund. I’ve been there myself, and I know how discouraging it can feel to start saving all over again. I’ll walk you through ...

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#216: What I Wish I Knew Before Paying Off $100K Debt

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#215: How Leigha’s Paying Off $169K of Debt in Her 30s

#215: How Leigha’s Paying Off $169K of Debt in Her 30s

What do you do when you wake up and realize you owe $169,000 in debt? If you're Leigha, you grab a spreadsheet, get honest with yourself, and start sharing your journey online. In this inspiring epis...

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#214: 5 Things We Did First To Pay Off Over $100K Of Debt (Without Making a Fortune)

#214: 5 Things We Did First To Pay Off Over $100K Of Debt (Without Making a Fortune)

When my husband and I decided we were DONE with debt, we had no clue where to start. We were drowning in over $111,000 worth of debt and making two teacher salaries. We didn’t have extra money lying a...

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#213: Teaching Kids Kitchen Skills That Save You Time and Money

#213: Teaching Kids Kitchen Skills That Save You Time and Money

In this episode, I talk with Katie Kimball about teaching kids kitchen skills that save both time and money. Katie shares practical advice for parents looking to build cooking independence in children...

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#212: 6 Things I Regret Spending Money On (And What I Learned)

#212: 6 Things I Regret Spending Money On (And What I Learned)

Just because I teach budgeting doesn’t mean I’ve always made perfect money choices. In this episode, I’m getting personal and sharing six purchases I regret. Not to shame myself or anyone else, but to...

12 Jun 202531min

#211: How Kelly Paid Off $23K in Debt and Built a Life She Loves

#211: How Kelly Paid Off $23K in Debt and Built a Life She Loves

In this episode, I sit down with my friend Kelly Anne Smith to talk about what it really looks like to go from barely getting by to building a life with financial peace. Kelly opens up about her early...

5 Jun 202530min

#210: What to Do When You’re Facing Job Loss While Paying Off Debt

#210: What to Do When You’re Facing Job Loss While Paying Off Debt

Ever feel like you're trying to pay off debt while holding your breath, hoping your income doesn’t suddenly vanish? Or maybe your family has income that comes in waves, and you’re just trying to keep ...

29 Mai 202521min

#209: Making Disney Work On Your Budget with Kevin Payne

#209: Making Disney Work On Your Budget with Kevin Payne

In this episode, I chat with Kevin Payne about how families can experience the magic of Disney without breaking the bank. Kevin shares his journey from adopting two children (doubling his family size!...

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