Inside Out Money
by Maggie Tucker
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189. Financial Overwhelm - 6 Steps to Fight Back Against Money…
189. Financial Overwhelm - 6 Steps to Fight Back Against Money…
About this podcast
A personal finance podcast redefining wealth from the inside out. Weekly podcasts with host Maggie and a rotating set of co-hosts: Liz, Andrew, Ginger, Mel, and Greg.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 191 episodes
- 189. Financial Overwhelm - 6 Steps to Fight Back Against Money Stress and Get Unstuck · 1 h 4 min · Episode 189Financial overwhelm carries a heavy mental and physical weight that can easily paralyze us into avoiding our money altogether. We share a practical six-step game plan to break…
- 188. Emotional Spending and Mimetic Desire - 7 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Your Next Impulsive Spend · 1 h 11 min · Episode 188Emotional spending is a challenge we all face, especially as we strive to simplify our lives and own fewer possessions. We explore the neuroscience of shopping dopamine, René…
- 187. Relationships and Money - Separate vs. Combined Finances, Prenups, and Bag Lady Syndrome · 38 min · Episode 187Managing relationships and money is never a one-size-fits-all formula, and the way you structure your bank accounts matters far less than your commitment to total financial…
- 186. The Frugality Paradox - Why Paying More for Less is the Ultimate Boundary · 56 min · Episode 186Navigating the frugality paradox means realizing that chasing the lowest unit price at Costco often backfires into clutter, waste, and mindless overconsumption. We explore why…
- 185. The Best Retirement Planning Software - Stress-Test Your Future & Optimize Taxes · 43 min · Episode 185We review our favorite and what we think is the best retirement planning software out there: Projection Lab. Ditch the duct-taped or maybe even fancy spreadsheets and explore why…
- 184. Teaching Teens About Money - Co-Learning, Setting The Example, and the Power of Psychological Safety - Part 3 of 3 · 42 min · Episode 184Teaching teens about money requires us to look past the spreadsheets and tackle the exhausting real-world money traps happening right inside our homes. We are wrapping up our…
- 183. Teen Money Basics - 4 Hacks for Shifting From Anxiety to Agency - Part 2 of 3 · 51 min · Episode 183Mastering teen money basics is the ultimate key to transforming Gen Z's financial anxiety into agency and empowerment. In part two of our special series with my 17-year-old…
- 182. The Psychology of Teen Money - Fake Money, Future Anxiety, & The Death of the Allowance - Part 1 of 3 · 43 min · Episode 198Raising financially confident teens requires us to look past simple budgeting and understand the psychology they face every single day. We are kicking off an actionable…
- 181. Avoiding Deathbed Regrets - How to Reverse-Engineer Your Money and Life · 1 h 2 min · Episode 181Examining our deathbed regrets is the ultimate framework for reverse-engineering how we spend our time and money today. We unpack the difference between resume virtues and eulogy…
- 180. Social Comparison Theory and 7 Ways to Cure Aspirational Fatigue · 51 min · Episode 180Social comparison theory explains why our brains constantly compare our lives to everything we see on social media, leaving us with a heavy dose of aspirational fatigue. We…
- 179. Mindset Shifts - Changing Our Minds About Money and Life Choices · 48 min · Episode 178We’ve certainly had some mindset shifts about our financial and life choices over the years, and according to Sahil Bloom, adapting your beliefs is the ultimate sign of…
- 178. Leaving It All Behind - When Burnout Screams for a Boundary · 57 min · Episode 178We are experiencing burnout, so we fantasize about leaving it all behind. What does this mean, and how can we find the middle way to achieve balance, boundaries, and ultimately a…
- 177. The Ultimate FIRE Bridge - The Truth About Deferred Compensation Plans vs. Brokerage Accounts · 1 h 9 min · Episode 177Are Deferred Compensation Plans (DCPs) the strategic and supercharged path to FIRE, or can a taxable brokerage account get you to the exact same place? We break down exactly how…
- 176. Outsmarting Your Brain - The Financial Psychology of Behavioral Biases and Mental Traps · 52 min · Episode 175We dive into the psychology of money and discuss behavioral biases that explain why we make the financial decisions we do, even when we know better. In breaking down some of…
- 175. The High Cost of Staying Comfortable: The Comfort Crisis, Stoicism, and Misogis · 55 min · Episode 175Is our obsession with comfort quietly draining our wealth and resilience? Our modern lives have engineered almost all of the friction and discomfort away. We explore the mental…
- 174. The Friendship Dividend - Why Community Is Your Best Financial Asset - Live from CampFI · 52 min · Episode 173They say FI is better with friends, and we definitely think that’s true. Recorded live from CampFI Rocky Mountain week 2.0 with Liz from the Liz Gets Loaded podcast and Kathleen…
- 173. Frugal vs. Cheap - How to Build Your Personal Spending Philosophy · 1 h 10 min · Episode 173There can be a fine line between frugal and cheap, but taking the time to define your own spending philosophy can help to sharpen that line. We tackle our own frugal versus cheap…
- 172. Mid-Year 2026 Expense Review - Broken bones, new roofs, and $130 airport meals · 1 h 16 min · Episode 172I can’t believe what we spent during the first half of 2026!? Our expenses have definitely added up and even surprised us, which is why we think tracking them is so important. We…
- 171. I Spent $9,000 on a Mindset Coach So You Don't Have To - How to Build an Unbreakable Relationship with Yourself · 1 h 13 min · Episode 171We often focus on the tactical side of wealth, but true financial independence requires mastering your mindset and building an unbreakable relationship with yourself. I recently…
- 170. Waffle Week - On Walking Pads, Dupes, Telehealth, Whole Foods, HSAs, Sleepy Ties, and more · 1 h 28 min · Episode 170Welcome to another Waffle Week, where we ditch the agenda and just see where the financial conversation takes us. We cover the entire spending spectrum, from spending to saving…







