The Clothing Credit Card Experiment
The Jesse Mecham Show
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🗓️ 1 July 2019
⏱️ 5 minutes
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A follow up to episode 331, Sacreligious Budgeting.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, Wienabers. My name is Jesse Meekham and this is podcast number 382 for Wienab, where we teach |
| 0:09.2 | you four rules to help you stop leaving paycheck to paycheck, get out of debt and save more money. |
| 0:14.0 | Today I would like to report on the credit card experiment we are running with our |
| 0:18.3 | clothing category credit card experiment. |
| 0:23.8 | This was born, if you recall, I don't remember, |
| 0:26.4 | the episode number, but if you recall, |
| 0:30.6 | I confessed to you that we were no longer tracking clothing purchases as made on our normal credit card. |
| 0:38.3 | Instead, I was going to use, well I, Julie does our clothing shopping for the most part. I buy my own |
| 0:45.5 | clothes on thank you very much. Yeah, I own that. That's my area and Julie buys |
| 0:51.6 | all of the other people in our house their clothes and she |
| 0:55.0 | buys her own. I'm just in charge of mine and barely can keep up with it. So she's in |
| 1:01.6 | charge of that and that's why this was a diceier arena for us for a while. |
| 1:06.2 | The I just hate shopping. I hate clothing shopping and so that's my that's my starting point for this whole |
| 1:15.6 | conversation is I hate all the clothing and Julie's not even crazy about it she's |
| 1:21.9 | downright frugal and completely, what's the word, |
| 1:27.6 | she just, she does not own a lot of clothes. Like I'm not talking about I live with a shopaholic like a I mean a bona fide legitimate |
| 1:34.5 | that's a real thing shopaholic I do not live with one I live with a mom of six kids |
| 1:39.7 | that likes to make sure they're all clothed and she also likes to have clothes that you know she can wear and |
| 1:47.2 | feel good in end of story so we're not talking about a crazy situation I'm really |
| 1:52.0 | telling you that I'm crazy, really, in that I can't |
| 1:55.3 | stand any of it. I hate going to shop at stores. I hate how much new clothing there is all the |
| 2:01.8 | time when there's so much old clothing that's just |
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