Discovering Financial Balance with Samantha Boardman

02/08/2023 23 min Temporada 2 Episodio 15

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Episode Synopsis


Wondering why the 18-34 generation seems to be cutting back on everything from groceries to date nights?

Today, we have Samantha Boardman, the mastermind behind Spending Made Easy, shedding light on this intriguing trend. Samantha takes us through how people are recalibrating their budgets and lifestyle choices in response to the increasingly challenging financial climate.

From sharing frugal yet delicious meals that stretch every dollar, to planning for a little indulgence without breaking the budget, Samantha provides a fresh perspective on managing finances without making life dull.

In the latter part of our riveting conversation, we delve into the effects of a significant percentage of people turning away from dating apps and the ensuing domino effect that might have on the dining and cinema industry.

Samantha's insightful advice on how to differentiate between needs and wants, adjusting your financial plans in light of rising interest rates, and maintaining a financial buffer is a goldmine for anyone seeking to gain control over their spending.

With soaring costs of living, this episode is a must for singles, families, and single parents alike - anyone who wishes to make smarter decisions about their spending habits.

Tune in and equip yourself with the tools to navigate the ever-evolving world of budgeting with finesse.

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(0:00:03) - Budgeting and Cutting Back

People are adapting their budgets to the current financial climate, learning to eat cheaply, budgeting for indulgences, and exploring cost-effective recipes.



(0:13:54) - Dating App Usage and Budgeting Trends

Cutting back on dating apps, budgeting strategies for interest rate hikes, and staying on top of money are discussed.

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