Episode 141: Spring Clean Your Finances
OUR HOSTS:
Corinne Foxx - @corinnefoxx
Natalie McMillan - @nataliemcm and @shopnataliemcmillan
What we're drinking: ROAR Organic Cucumber Watermelon
TOPIC:
Spring has sprung, and with it comes the perfect opportunity to tidy up your finances! From unwanted subscriptions to accrued credit card interest, we understand how easy it is to let financial clutter pile up throughout the year. With tax season now behind us, there's no better time to start spring cleaning your finances. In this episode, we dive into some tools for streamlining your accounts, making some extra cash, and saying goodbye to those sneaky unused subscriptions. Plus, we'll share our advice on how to spend your tax refund effectively so your budget feels fresh for the year ahead.
In this episode, we discuss:
Corinne’s brief violation of her True Crime Detox
Fast facts about finances
Ways to keep track and consolidate your various financial accounts
Tools for reviewing your budget and checking up on your credit reports
The benefits of a financial advisor
Tips for decluttering your living space
A simple exercise to manage your unused or unnecessary subscriptions
Useful ways to use your tax refund
Disney gangs and traumatic childhood theme park experiences
RESOURCES:
Episode 22. Investing 101: A Beginner's Guide To Earning $tacks on $tacks
Episode 135. How to Protect Your Identity
END OF THE SHOW:
Corinne and Natalie introduce Hottie of the Week: Ben Affleck
DRINK RATING:
ROAR Organic Cucumber Watermelon = 2 / Ben
WRAP UP:
To wrap up the episode, we play Snacks, Facts and Hacks. Corrine tries a new snack, Spudsy Sweet Potato Puffs, with a flavor that reminds her of chapstick, chalk and erasers while Natalie recommends adding Trader Joe’s Dill Flavored Potato chips to your favorite summer sandwich. Corrine shares her hack of scheduling emails, and a fact that leads Natalie to believe Daylight Savings is a scam. We end on Natalie’s morbid fact about a beloved DisneyLand ride.
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