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🚀 What if you could pay off $50,000 in debt, pay cash for travel, Christmas, and even college tuition—all in one year? Our guest Lauren did just that using our Simplified Budget System, and today, she’s sharing exactly how she did it!

💡 What You'll Learn in This Episode:

✅ How Lauren went from tracking receipts & feeling behind to having total clarity

✅ The biggest budgeting mistake she made before switching to our system

✅ How she discovered she actually had more money than she thought

✅ Why opening multiple bank accounts changed everything

✅ How she and her husband now budget with ease & less stress

✅ Her #1 favorite budgeting tool that made all the difference

4 Ways To Connect With Us:

1️⃣ FREE CALL: Book your FREE 20-Minute Financial Coaching Call now! Get personalized advice and start your financial journey ➡︎ https://www.budgetbesties.com/freecall

2️⃣ FACEBOOK: Become part of our Supportive Facebook Group. Connect, share, and learn with others mastering their budget skills ➡︎ https://www.budgetbesties.com/facebook

3️⃣ BUDGET: Grab our Signature Budget Template! It's your key to organizing and optimizing your finances effectively ➡︎ https://budgetbesties.com/budget

4️⃣ COACHING: Ready to dive deep into your finances? Sign up for 1-on-1 or Group Financial Coaching. It’s the accountability and guidance you need to make real progress ➡︎ https://budgetbesties.com/coaching

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🚨 Travel sports are EXPENSIVE. 🚨 They’re eating up your budget—and we get it, because we’re right there with you! But instead of feeling blindsided by all the unexpected costs, let’s make a plan to budget for travel sports the right way—so you can enjoy the experience without the financial stress!

💡 What You'll Learn in This Episode:

✅ The true cost of travel sports (spoiler: it’s more than just team fees!)

✅ How to stop being surprised by unexpected expenses

✅ The best way to plan & save for sports costs all year long

✅ Tips to cut costs and make travel sports more affordable

✅ How to get your kids involved in funding their own sports expenses

4 Ways To Connect With Us:

1️⃣ FREE CALL: Book your FREE 20-Minute Financial Coaching Call now! Get personalized advice and start your financial journey ➡︎ https://www.budgetbesties.com/freecall

2️⃣ FACEBOOK: Become part of our Supportive Facebook Group. Connect, share, and learn with others mastering their budget skills ➡︎ https://www.budgetbesties.com/facebook

3️⃣ BUDGET: Grab our Signature Budget Template! It's your key to organizing and optimizing your finances effectively ➡︎ https://budgetbesties.com/budget

4️⃣ COACHING: Ready to dive deep into your finances? Sign up for 1-on-1 or Group Financial Coaching. It’s the accountability and guidance you need to make real progress ➡︎ https://budgetbesties.com/coaching

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It’s time for another Lessons from the Sessions episode! 🙌 In this series, we take real-life situations from our private coaching clients and bring them straight to YOU so you can learn, apply, and make progress with your finances.

💡 What You'll Learn in This Episode:

✅ How a young couple stopped relying on debt to pay for work tools

✅ Why creating a mock budget before making big life changes is a game-changer

✅ The moving budget blueprint to avoid surprise expenses

✅ A simple savings strategy to break the cycle of stress when big bills come due

✅ How to make your money feel steady instead of a roller coaster 🎢

4 Ways To Connect With Us:

1️⃣ FREE CALL: Book your FREE 20-Minute Financial Coaching Call now! Get personalized advice and start your financial journey ➡︎ https://www.budgetbesties.com/freecall

2️⃣ FACEBOOK: Become part of our Supportive Facebook Group. Connect, share, and learn with others mastering their budget skills ➡︎ https://www.budgetbesties.com/facebook

3️⃣ BUDGET: Grab our Signature Budget Template! It's your key to organizing and optimizing your finances effectively ➡︎ https://budgetbesties.com/budget

4️⃣ COACHING: Ready to dive deep into your finances? Sign up for 1-on-1 or Group Financial Coaching. It’s the accountability and guidance you need to make real progress ➡︎ https://budgetbesties.com/coaching

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Moms, we see you juggling a million things—work, kids, school drop-offs, sports, meal planning… the list never ends! 😅 The last thing you need is a complicated budget adding stress to your life.

In today’s episode, we’re sharing simple, time-saving budget shortcuts that will help you:

✅ Avoid overspending (even on groceries!)

✅ Automate your bills so you never miss a payment

✅ Plan for your kid’s surprise expenses (because they always pop up!)

✅ Use your bank accounts to do the budgeting for you

✅ Set up systems that make your money run on autopilot

With these hacks, you’ll know exactly where your money is going—without constantly tracking transactions or crunching numbers in your head at the checkout line!

💡 Top Budgeting Shortcuts from the Episode:

🔹 Separate your accounts – One for bills, one for spending. No more guessing if your bills are covered!

🔹 Automate EVERYTHING – Your income, bills, and savings should all be happening without you having to lift a finger.

🔹 Plan for kid expenses – Field trips, birthday gifts, and snacks are not surprises. Build them into the budget!

🔹 Set up grocery orders & Amazon Subscribe & Save – Less time shopping, more time doing literally anything else.

🔹 Have a restaurant budget – Because let’s be real, there will be drive-thrus in your future. Plan for them!

🔹 Use a Snacker Box for sports & school – A game-changer for on-the-go eating (and avoiding impulse snack stops!).

4 Ways To Connect With Us:

1️⃣ FREE CALL: Book your FREE 20-Minute Financial Coaching Call now! Get personalized advice and start your financial journey ➡︎ https://www.budgetbesties.com/freecall

2️⃣ FACEBOOK: Become part of our Supportive Facebook Group. Connect, share, and learn with others mastering their budget skills ➡︎ https://www.budgetbesties.com/facebook

3️⃣ BUDGET: Grab our Signature Budget Template! It's your key to organizing and optimizing your finances effectively ➡︎ https://budgetbesties.com/budget

4️⃣ COACHING: Ready to dive deep into your finances? Sign up for 1-on-1 or Group Financial Coaching. It’s the accountability and guidance you need to make real progress ➡︎ https://budgetbesties.com/coaching

"I love Shana & Vanessa and this podcast is amazing!" 👈🏻 If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing our show! It helps us to reach more people – just like you – to help them change their financial future. Don’t forget to follow the show so you don’t miss any episodes! And, if you’re feeling really generous, we’d be SO honored if you would share this podcast with someone.

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Hey Besties! 👋 Today’s episode is all about balancing a growing family, budgeting for big goals, and figuring out the path to financial freedom. Our guest Megan is a mom of SIX (yes, six!), working full-time while trying to pay off debt, stick to a grocery budget, and make her dream of staying home with her kids a reality. If you've ever felt like your budget is just not budgeting, this episode is for you.

💡 What You’ll Hear in This Episode:

✨ How to budget when your income fluctuates from month to month.

✨ The key to setting up bank accounts that force you to stick to your budget (especially for groceries!).

✨ Why making a budget on your lowest income month can save you major stress.

✨ How to prep financially for big family events (like a quinceañera!) without derailing your money goals.

✨ Simple side hustle ideas for busy parents who don’t have a lot of extra time.

✨ How to create a clear, realistic plan to pay off debt and finally start saving.

Megan’s story is so relatable—she’s juggling it all and trying to make smart financial decisions that will set her family up for success. If you’ve ever struggled with food budgeting, paying off debt, or making a big financial change, you’ll walk away from this episode with real, actionable steps to get on track!

4 Ways To Connect With Us:

1️⃣ FREE CALL: Book your FREE 20-Minute Financial Coaching Call now! Get personalized advice and start your financial journey ➡︎ https://www.budgetbesties.com/freecall

2️⃣ FACEBOOK: Become part of our Supportive Facebook Group. Connect, share, and learn with others mastering their budget skills ➡︎ https://www.budgetbesties.com/facebook

3️⃣ BUDGET: Grab our Signature Budget Template! It's your key to organizing and optimizing your finances effectively ➡︎ https://budgetbesties.com/budget

4️⃣ COACHING: Ready to dive deep into your finances? Sign up for 1-on-1 or Group Financial Coaching. It’s the accountability and guidance you need to make real progress ➡︎ https://budgetbesties.com/coaching

"I love Shana & Vanessa and this podcast is amazing!" 👈🏻 If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing our show! It helps us to reach more people – just like you – to help them change their financial future. Don’t forget to follow the show so you don’t miss any episodes! And, if you’re feeling really generous, we’d be SO honored if you would share this podcast with someone.

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Hey Besties! 👋 Today’s episode is a powerful one. We’re sitting down with Candace, an incredibly strong and inspiring woman who’s on a journey to take back control of her finances after years of letting others manage them. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, afraid to look at your numbers, or unsure of where to even start—this conversation is for you.

💡 What You’ll Hear in This Episode:

✨ The emotional and mental challenges of stepping into financial independence.

✨ Why not knowing your numbers is scarier than facing them head-on.

✨ How to separate business and personal finances (without the stress).

✨ What to do when life knocks you down—and how to rise again, stronger than ever.

✨ The importance of setting a budget, even when living off savings, to give yourself a roadmap.

✨ How to shift from survival mode to a plan for growth and financial stability.

Candace’s story is one of resilience, rebuilding, and taking back power over her life and finances. If you’ve ever felt like you don’t know where to start, this episode will give you the clarity and encouragement to take that first step. 💖

4 Ways To Connect With Us:

1️⃣ FREE CALL: Book your FREE 20-Minute Financial Coaching Call now! Get personalized advice and start your financial journey ➡︎ https://www.budgetbesties.com/freecall

2️⃣ FACEBOOK: Become part of our Supportive Facebook Group. Connect, share, and learn with others mastering their budget skills ➡︎ https://www.budgetbesties.com/facebook

3️⃣ BUDGET: Grab our Signature Budget Template! It's your key to organizing and optimizing your finances effectively ➡︎ https://budgetbesties.com/budget

4️⃣ COACHING: Ready to dive deep into your finances? Sign up for 1-on-1 or Group Financial Coaching. It’s the accountability and guidance you need to make real progress ➡︎ https://budgetbesties.com/coaching

"I love Shana & Vanessa and this podcast is amazing!" 👈🏻 If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing our show! It helps us to reach more people – just like you – to help them change their financial future. Don’t forget to follow the show so you don’t miss any episodes! And, if you’re feeling really generous, we’d be SO honored if you would share this podcast with someone.

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Hey, Besties! 👋 We’re throwing it back to one of our favorite guest episodes with our friend Paige from The Money Love Podcast! If you’ve ever thought of budgeting as the dreaded "B-word" (👀), we’re here to change your mind.

💰 What We’re Talking About:

✨ Why traditional budgeting makes people shut down—and how to do it differently.

✨ The biggest mindset hurdles that keep people stuck (hint: “I should already know this” is a big one).

✨ How our Simplified Budget System takes the stress out of managing money—no more tracking every expense!

✨ The power of separating your accounts (seriously, your bank should be your personal assistant).

✨ Why “unexpected expenses” actually aren’t that unexpected—and how to plan for them.

✨ The secret to paying off debt while still enjoying life (yes, you can have your PSL and pay off debt too 😉).

If budgeting has ever felt restrictive, complicated, or just plain boring—this episode is a must-listen! 🎧 We’re all about making money work for your lifestyle without feeling like you’re stuck in a financial bootcamp.

4 Ways To Connect With Us:

1️⃣ FREE CALL: Book your FREE 20-Minute Financial Coaching Call now! Get personalized advice and start your financial journey ➡︎ https://www.budgetbesties.com/freecall

2️⃣ FACEBOOK: Become part of our Supportive Facebook Group. Connect, share, and learn with others mastering their budget skills ➡︎ https://www.budgetbesties.com/facebook

3️⃣ BUDGET: Grab our Signature Budget Template! It's your key to organizing and optimizing your finances effectively ➡︎ https://budgetbesties.com/budget

4️⃣ COACHING: Ready to dive deep into your finances? Sign up for 1-on-1 or Group Financial Coaching. It’s the accountability and guidance you need to make real progress ➡︎ https://budgetbesties.com/coaching

"I love Shana & Vanessa and this podcast is amazing!" 👈🏻 If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing our show! It helps us to reach more people – just like you – to help them change their financial future. Don’t forget to follow the show so you don’t miss any episodes! And, if you’re feeling really generous, we’d be SO honored if you would share this podcast with someone.

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