The Budget Couple

We are the Budget Couple. We make a bi-weekly podcast that talks about life, family, and how to afford it. Join us on our budgeting journey as we explore the keys to budgeting, personal finance, and more.

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Episode 51: Getting Your Spouse on Board

Nate and Danielle answer a listener question about getting their spouse to agree and stick to a budget. Show Notes Listener Question My husband and I just purchased our first home.  I am super obsessed about managing our finances. I’ve made my own templates for our budget on excel!  I understand his enthusiasm won’t ever match mine, BUT I don’t…

Episode 48: 2019 Quarter 1 Budget Update

Nate goes solo and gives an update on the first three months of 2019. The couples’ current finances are discussed along with exciting news and long-term goals. Show Notes We are through the first quarter of 2019 already and we thought that we would bring you an update from our budget and how it’s going. Our budget nor income has…

Episode 42: New Years Budget Resolutions

Nate and Danielle discuss their budgeting goals for the year as well as discuss their recent change of banks and the reasons for making some other recent changes to household finances. Show Notes New Year’s Resolutions: Make our money work more – We have been hoarding a lot in checking and savings because there’s been a lot of unknowns with…

Episode 13: Goals

In this episode, we discuss setting goals as a couple and the importance of establishing goals together. Show Notes Setting goals allows you to plan your budget realistically We break down our goals to short, mid, and long-term goals Short-term goals are obtainable in 0 months to 2 years Mid-term goals are obtainable in 2 years to 10 years Long-terms…