036. From canceling Netflix to selling our homes – What we’d do in a recession

by inside out money | Dec 18, 2023 | Lifestyle, Lizgetsloaded, Money, Psychology

Liz joins this week’s podcast, and we discuss how we’d get lean if needed for a job loss, recession, or serious emergency. We start with a reminder of why building an emergency fund and tracking your expenses is important. Then, we dive into multiple phases of...

031. End-of-year financial sh*t you need to do!

by inside out money | Nov 12, 2023 | Investing, Lifestyle, Lizgetsloaded, Money, Psychology

Liz joins this week’s podcast, and we review all the financial things you need to do before the end of the year. It’s important to take some time before the end of the year to review your 401k allocations, consider contributing to a Roth IRA or IRA, contribute...

023. 4 reasons HSAs are awesome and how to maximize the benefits of Health Savings Accounts

by inside out money | Sep 17, 2023 | Early Retirement, Lifestyle, Lizgetsloaded, Money

Liz joins this week’s podcast, and we delve into the many reasons why HSAs, or Health Savings Accounts, are awesome! We explain what an HSA is, the requirement of a High-deductible health insurance plan (HDHP) to participate, and the annual limits the IRS sets....

020. Meditation will fix that – Sit with us September

by inside out money | Sep 1, 2023 | Lifestyle, Lizgetsloaded, Money, Psychology

Liz joins this week’s podcast for a bonus episode, and we talk about how awesome meditation is and our personal meditation commitment for September. We share the many benefits of meditation, from reducing anxiety to improving your sleep, and even how it can...

018. 9 ways to manage money anxiety

by inside out money | Aug 21, 2023 | Investing, Lifestyle, Lizgetsloaded, Money, Psychology

Liz joins this week’s podcast, and we talk about anxiety and money. We start with a definition of anxiety, how it’s related to money and your finances, and how people respond to financial anxiety. We share how anxiety has impacted our relationship with money and...

014. Liz’s $700 dinner, Maggie’s $17K medical expenses, and Andrew’s $18 on coffee – Mid-year expense review

by inside out money | Jul 23, 2023 | Andrew, Early Retirement, Greg, Lifestyle, Lizgetsloaded, Money, Psychology

Liz, Andrew, and Greg join this week’s podcast and share what we spent in the first half 2023. We discuss why we believe tracking expenses is essential to our financial health and the tools and methods we each use.  We then share our total spend, top spend...