#49 - Is Money Spent Faster When you Have Kids?

A Dad's Path

Will Braunstein

Parenting, Kids & Family

5 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 August 2022

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Money seems to go a lot faster when you have kids. With all the stresses that can come from parenting, you don't want money to be another one of those challenges. Today we speak with Jesse Mecham, the author and entrepreneur behind the wildly popular You Need A Budget book and website. Some highlights of our podcast include:

How to budget together but still keep your financial independence
Why you should plan for "unexpected" expenses
How to manage changes to your spending when you have a child
Why you need to buy the necessary baby items and ignore the rest
At what age and how do you involve your kids in budgeting

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0:00.0	Hi and welcome to a Dad's Path Podcast.
0:04.0	We're real dads solving everyday problems.
0:06.5	Each week we tackle issues that dads everywhere face and deliver actions you can take right
0:10.4	away.
0:11.4	Subscribe so you don't miss an episode and go to a dad's path.com to get our free newsletter
0:16.2	exclusively for dads.
0:18.0	Our goal is to help you make fatherhood count.
0:20.6	Dad all.
0:31.0	Hello and welcome to another episode of a Dad's Path Podcast.
0:36.2	I'm Will Braunstein.
0:38.0	Today's guest, Jesse Meakum, founded, you need a budget in 2004 to give him and his
0:41.6	wife Julie a way to watch their money.
0:44.7	His book you need a budget literally gives you a blueprint to set up and manage your finances
0:48.2	and they built that into an app that we're going to talk about during the podcast.
0:51.9	If you don't have a budget it can sound daunting to make one and if you do you know how hard
0:55.4	it can be to manage.
0:56.4	So you need to budget manage both those needs.
0:58.9	I'm excited to have Jesse on and talk money a little bit in family in general.
1:02.9	So welcome Jesse.
1:04.7	Thanks for having me.
1:05.7	Will I appreciate him?
1:06.7	Awesome.
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