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The YNAB Podcast

013 - An Interview with Baker from ManVsDebt.com

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4.71.1K Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2012

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Baker and his wife had an epiphany the night their daughter was born. With the answer to one simple question, they found freedom. This will get you thinking!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, Wienabbers, my name is Jesse Meekham and this is podcast number 13 for you need a budget where we teach

0:14.7

four rules to help you stop living paycheck to paycheck get out of debt and save more

0:19.8

money and speaking of debt I will be interviewing Baker from man versus debt.com.

0:26.3

The guy has done some fairly drastic things by some people's measures, but for him he just

0:32.2

answered one simple question.

0:33.8

He and his wife had an epiphany the night their first child was born,

0:37.8

a sweet little daughter. And if you check out man versus debt.com, you'll see her

0:41.4

front and center on the top of the website.

0:45.0

Baker and his wife just answered one question and with the answer to that question they found

0:50.3

freedom, Baker found a whole new job, and he has a very interesting story.

0:56.0

Listen to the interview and apply it to yourself.

0:59.6

It will make you very introspective, and I think it dovetails in nicely with last week's

1:03.7

podcast from Carl Richards from the behavior gap where we talked about I don't know just

1:10.3

kind of what makes you tick what what your values are, why money should be doing things

1:15.1

for you and not fighting against you, which is what it seems most of us do.

1:20.5

So without further ado, here is Baker from man versus debt.com.

1:24.0

All right I am here with Baker from man versus debt which you can find at man

1:31.8

versus debt dot com. I've been following Baker

1:35.0

for a while because he's done some really interesting things that are extreme

1:40.6

by some but very enlightening to me and I think to a lot of those listening to the

1:45.2

podcast and so I'm excited to have Baker on. Thanks for coming on Baker.

1:48.6

Hey thanks Jesse I appreciate it. You bet. We'll dive right in.

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