This holiday season you spent so much dough on chocolate on presents where did I go

You spent all your shackles on family and friends but in just five days a new rent cycle begins

It's almost the new year and you're in the red and stress runs amuck all over your head

Your budget is blown you knew this would happen

Sounds like you need advice from the queen Nicole lapen

I cannot believe we're approaching the end of the big 2021 this year went by both so fast and so slowly

Somehow all at once I do love this time of year there is something very special about celebrating a new year

It feels like we're turning a page getting a fresh start setting new goals dreaming new dreams and all that warm fuzzy delicious stuff

If you want a fresh start in earnest you should set yourself up for one and realize it may take a little bit of front loading

Some money rehab to set yourself up for financial success in 2022

To help you start on the right foot we're taking this week to bring back five episodes that are the most fundamental to getting it together and getting it all in 2022

Today we're throwing it back to episode six how do I make an F-ing budget? Here she is

Hey guys are you ready for some money rehab?

Wall Street has been completely upended by an unlikely player game stop

I have a 401k because I don't do it no I know

I think the whole world will walk around you on your money

Charge for wasting our time I will take a check

You recognize her from anchoring on CNN CNBC and Bloomberg the only financial expert you don't need a dictionary to understand

Nicole lapen

I'm gonna get right to it today because hello time is money I hate cliches but that is actually one that is true kids

I have said it before I will say it again the first step to rehabbing your money is admitting you have a problem

I didn't know what you're thinking okay Nicole I've admitted it I have a problem I'm shouting it from the rooftops but now what happens

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