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🗓️ 17 February 2025
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0:00.0 | The buy button is one of the greatest inventions of our time. |
0:04.0 | Also, one of the worst. |
0:06.0 | Yes, the convenience is great, but the ease of spending money is not so great. |
0:11.4 | So let's get some advice for managing that spending and feeling good about making a budget. |
0:24.5 | Welcome to NerdWallets Smart Money Podcast. I'm Sean Piles. |
0:29.7 | And I'm Kim Palmer. This episode, we're answering your money questions about financial blind spots. |
0:31.3 | Do you have any of those, Sean? |
0:37.9 | Kim, need I remind you that I am a certified financial planner professional and I do not have any financial blind spots. |
0:42.4 | Just kidding. I certainly have financial blind spots. I think everyone does, really. |
0:48.1 | Well, not me. I don't have any. Oh, of course, of course. Yeah, just kidding. But we are going to hear from you about some of the ways we can all better manage those blind spots. But first, we are |
0:53.5 | tackling a question that each of us faces |
0:55.5 | every day. How can we be better at spending our money? Kim, in her role, as the host of a regular |
1:01.6 | book club series, is here to guide the conversation. So, Kim, who are you talking with? I'm talking with |
1:07.1 | Jen Smith and Jill Siriani. They are the authors of the new book, Buy What You Love |
1:11.9 | Without Going Broke. And they're also the hosts of the Frugal Friends podcast, and they have a lot of |
1:17.0 | really interesting ideas about how we can all be smarter spenders. Sounds great. We also want to |
1:22.4 | remind listeners that you can enter for a chance to win our book giveaway at nerdwollet.com |
1:26.9 | slash book club for our next |
1:28.6 | book club pick. And with that, take it away, Kim. Great. Thank you. Jen and Jill, welcome to our show. |
1:35.4 | Thanks for having us. Yeah, lovely to be here. Let's start with why you wrote this book, because your |
1:40.8 | personal finance advice is a little different from what we hear every day. What gap in the |
1:46.7 | money world were you trying to fill? This gap, for me, Jen, came out of personal experience. My husband and I, |
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