You know, at the top of the year, you know, you've got, like, hope and energy, you know,

like it's the slate's being wiped clean and now you can do anything, new year, new you.

I'm in a much different place today than I was at the top of the year.

This is death, sex, and money.

Thank you, kiddie.

While here next to me.

The show from WNYC about the things we think about a lot.

It's a matter of money.

And need to talk about more.

Prepare to die.

I'm in a sale.

Back in January, I interviewed Tracy Clayton, who writes for BuzzFeed, and it's the co-host of the podcast Another Round.

I wanted to ask her about the long thread of New Year's resolution she tweeted out for everyone to see.

I want to finally take my physical health as seriously as I take my mental health. I want some real fucking grown-up furniture. I want to get my finances in order. I want a decent credit score for once in my life. You can go back to January to find that episode in our feed. This summer, I wanted to check back in with Tracy to hear how it's all been going.

Hello, hello. Hi, Tracy.

Hi.

So I'm curious, when you got the email that I wanted to know your progress on your 2017 resolutions, how'd you feel?

My first reaction was, oh no, because I just assumed that I haven't made very much progress.

But my second reaction was, okay, because I haven't thought about, like, even as of now, I haven't, like, set and assessed how I've been doing with everything.

And I was like, well, it'll, it'll be good to

actually sit and check in with myself. So this is helpful. Okay. Well, I'm going to go through a few

line by line and want to hear your thoughts about them. Okay. I want to ask you first about

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