#130 - Gen Z Money Trends: How TikTok and Instagram Are Shaping Personal Finance

If you follow any of the content at YNAB -- whether it's Budget Nerds, the Jesse Mecham Show, or social media -- you've probably heard the term "getting good at money" in many different contexts over ...

29 Juli 56min

Ben and Ernie respond to a YouTube tag from new and enthusiastic YNABer Niamh, asking them to answer 12 questions about their YNAB journey and daily money habits.      Follow Budget Nerds on YouTube B...

1 Juli 1h 2min

Ben and Ernie are back with a Q&A episode, answering questions about YNAB from podcast listeners and YouTube viewers. In this episode, they discuss travel tips for funding vacations and keeping vacati...

17 Juni 1h 6min

Ben and Ernie are live on YouTube again, this time inviting you to YNAB with them! Ben and Ernie went live on May 13, 2026, and walked through their recent transactions -- categorizing, moving money, ...

14 Maj 45min

Ben and Ernie are going live again on YouTube today, May 13th, 2026 at 3:30pm Eastern time. They'll be going through their own transactions, categorizing, moving money to handle overspending, and more...

13 Maj 1min

Ben and Ernie round up sixteen of their favorite YNAB features and share them on today's show, including some oft-overlooked tools in the app. Whether you're brand new or a veteran YNAB'er, there's pr...

29 Apr 52min

Ben and Ernie are back with another round of YNAB wins, and they keep getting better and better. In today's episode they share 22 money wins from YNAB'ers around the world who found financial peace, g...

8 Apr 50min

Ernie floated a sports reference to Ben in a recent discussion, the concept of an NFL team patching together the holes in their lineup with trades and free agents versus completely rebuilding it from ...

25 Mars 1h 9min