How to Shop on a Small Budget with Alison Lumbatis

12 Financial Fails Everyone’s Guilty Of: From getting sucked in to one too many sales to overspending on our summer wardrobe (hello, trendy new sunglasses), we’ve all made money mistakes at some point. In this week’s episode, I’m sharing twelve common financial fails—so we can be extra careful about avoiding them! by The Rachel Cruze Show

24 min listen

Be Smart With Your Money (and Enjoy Your Life): It’s time to get realistic about your money. From the cost of happy living to budgeting secrets to choosing the right financial goals for your stage of life—here are practical steps you can take to build wealth and live a life of financial peace along the way. by The Rachel Cruze Show

29 min listen

Smart Saving and Spending Tips to Try by The Rachel Cruze Show

25 min listen

Who Really Wants to Be a Millionaire by The Rachel Cruze Show

24 min listen

Make Your Money Work Smarter, Not Harder: It’s no secret that everyone’s financial situation is different. But there are three money topics that relate to almost everyone on the planet: taxes, income and housing. Learn how to instantly make smarter money decisions in your everyday life. by The Rachel Cruze Show

27 min listen

How to Build Wealth That Will Change Your Family Tree: Does leaving your kids money help or hurt them in the long run? Do ancient wealth-building habits still apply today? And how do you know what kind of money advice actually works? I’m sharing my thoughts on all of this and more. by The Rachel Cruze Show

28 min listen

Clever Tips for Saving and Spending Anyone Can Use: Want to learn clever tricks for saving money? This week I’m sharing wealth building lessons that anyone can take advantage of. I’ll also show you four easy ways to save $1,000 and give you some fun date night ideas that won’t break the bank! by The Rachel Cruze Show

24 min listen

Practical Ways to Reduce Your Financial Stress: Want to stress less about money? This week, I’ll share the simple money habit that will reduce your money stress by 38%. Plus, you’ll find out where to invest your money so it can grow completely on its own (yup—even while you sleep), and you’ll also learn four simple ways to pay off your mortgage early. by The Rachel Cruze Show

27 min listen

Weird Things You Can Do to Save Money: Ditch paper towels for reusable rags? Cut the end off the toothpaste tube? This week, I’m reacting to some the of weirdest things people do to save money (and fessing up to my own). Plus, I’ll share a few proactive things you can do today to save on unavoidable future expenses, and what to do if you’re completely out of money. by The Rachel Cruze Show

28 min listen

How To Be More Intentional With Your Money, Starting Now!: Are you paying taxes you don’t owe? This week, I’ll walk you through the “hacks” and write-offs you’ll want to know about before you do your taxes. Plus, I’ll show you why a zero-based budget is the best kind for your money and how to avoid losing money when buying a home. by The Rachel Cruze Show

24 min listen

Money and Lifestyle Habits That Are Wasting Your Paycheck: Want to pay off your debt faster? Stick around! This week, you’ll learn five ways to speed up your debt payoff. Plus, don’t miss my #1 tip for never running out of money before your next paycheck, and Nora Visha joins me to share some of her favorite grocery shopping hacks and affordable, healthy recipes. by The Rachel Cruze Show

32 min listen

Money Habits to Avoid That Could Destroy Your Marriage: Not in love with the way your spouse handles money? This week, Dr. John Delony stops by to answer your questions about money and marriage. Plus, I’ll share my most hated financial advice and give you one crucial rule to help you take control of your money. by The Rachel Cruze Show

37 min listen

Easy Ways to Build Wealth and Keep It: The idea that wealthy people always live in mega-mansions and wear $500 jeans is a myth. Being successful with money is as simple as having the right mindset and following a few basic principles. I’ll share more about it in this episode. Plus, you’ll hear three investing mistakes to avoid and small things you can do right now to double your money (the first one might surprise you!). by The Rachel Cruze Show

29 min listen

Proven Methods to Getting Out of Debt (That Actually Work): With thousands of voices telling you how to handle your money (lookin’ at you, TikTok), it can start to feel overwhelming. The good news? Money doesn’t have to be like that. Today, I’ll talk about just five things you need to do to win with money. Plus, Jade Warshaw joins me in the studio, and you’ll hear an emotional moment from The Ramsey Show. by The Rachel Cruze Show

28 min listen

Overlooked Expenses That Are Stealing Your Paycheck: You know that anxious feeling you get every time you open your bank app to check your balance? If you do, it’s probably because you’re living paycheck to paycheck. This week, I’ll show you how to get to the end of your month and still have money in the bank. Plus, we’ll talk about five expenses that will wreck your car budget and how to spend your money with your future in mind. by The Rachel Cruze Show

25 min listen

How I’m Prioritizing My Spending in 2024 by The Rachel Cruze Show

40 min listen

Proven Budgeting Habits for Building Long-Term Wealth: Building wealth is easier than you think. This week, I’ll weigh in on the “soft saving” trend and share some investing tips that will set you up for success in 2024. Plus, George Kamel joins me in the studio to tell you about how he went from negative net worth to millionaire in just 10 years. by The Rachel Cruze Show

37 min listen

What to Do Differently With Your Money in 2024 (with Dave Ramsey): It’s a New Year's tradition: Dave Ramsey joins me to welcome the new year and talk about everything you need to know to win with money in 2024. Plus, I’ll share smart money tips that will help you have financial peace no matter what challenges the new year brings your way. by The Rachel Cruze Show

39 min listen

Expert Tips to Become Financially Smarter in the New Year: “The best way to spread Christmas cheer . . .” is quoting our favorite Christmas movies and taking money lessons from them. (Everyone does this, right? Is it just me?) Plus, we’ll talk budgeting tips and ideas that will get you fired up to make 2024 your best year yet. Start working these expert tips today and you’ll benefit from them all year long. by The Rachel Cruze Show

25 min listen

These Money and Life Habits Are Draining Your Wallet with Michael Easter: Winning with money is 20% knowledge and 80% behavior. That’s why I’m excited to sit down with one of my favorite authors to talk about how to break bad habits and change our mindset—specifically around money. Plus, I’ll talk about budgeting and one big mistake I see everybody making. by The Rachel Cruze Show

34 min listen

Easy Ways to Cut Your Grocery Bill in Half: We all need to eat, but we don’t have to fall into the traps of spending too much money on food. When it comes to groceries, there are a lot of ways to cut back and create more room in your budget. I'll share my favorites with you today. Plus, you’ll hear my money (and food) advice that always stirs up the haters, and why I love Aldi so much. by The Rachel Cruze Show

26 min listen

How to Finally End Money Fights With Your Spouse with Communication Expert Jefferson Fisher: “Talking about money is so romantic!” said no one ever. But since love can’t pay the bills, there are a few conversations you need to have with your significant other. Today, we’re talking about what those conversations are and how to have them in a way that can break the tension without breaking up your relationship. Plus, I’ll share six generosity-inspired and budget-friendly gift ideas. by The Rachel Cruze Show

43 min listen

How to Never Pay Full Price Again with Dave Ramsey: I love a deal, but I don’t love haggling for one. It’s not hard—you just have to know how. And no one knows how to get a deal better than Dave Ramsey! Today, Dave’s sharing the do’s and don’ts of negotiation, you’ll learn what not to say when you walk into a car dealership, and I’ll tell you why I don’t play the points game when it comes to travel. by The Rachel Cruze Show

43 min listen

In-Store, Delivery and At-Home Grocery Budget Hacks: Nothing says “holiday spirit” like trampling a total stranger at the grocery store to get the last can of cranberry sauce on sale. Guys, we can do better! Tune in for new ideas, tips and a 30-day challenge to help you keep your grocery budget in check. by The Rachel Cruze Show

23 min listen

How to Choose Contentment This Holiday Season: Holiday “deals” are coming for your cash—are you ready? Today, I’ll share what I won’t be spending money on this season and what I plan to do instead. Plus, I’m looking back at my very first video to see if I still agree with my own advice on raising grateful kids. by The Rachel Cruze Show

24 min listen

Making Money Isn’t Enough—Learn How to Manage It: Having a large salary doesn’t mean you’re building wealth, and earning a smaller income doesn’t mean you can’t manage it well. Anyone can win with money if they have the right tools—here’s what to do. by The Rachel Cruze Show

26 min listen

’90s Money Rules, Contentment and My Budget Must-Haves: We may have rocked some questionable fashion in the ’90s but when it comes to our money, we got a few things right. I’ll share what we got right, the four things you should always have in your budget, and the money lesson I had to learn the hard way. by The Rachel Cruze Show

31 min listen

9 Simple Habits to Live More Minimally (and Have More Peace): When it comes to saving money, it’s all about simplicity. Which is why I’m sharing nine practical money habits for you to try if your budget is in need of a reset. Also, let’s unpack the one question we’ve all asked: Will making more money solve my problems? by The Rachel Cruze Show

28 min listen

How to Hack Retail and Protect Your Wallet: No matter how different our budgets look, shopping is a part of everyone’s monthly spending plan. From IKEA’s best deals to Target’s marketing tactics—this episode is all about pro tips for being a budget-conscious consumer online and in-store. by The Rachel Cruze Show

33 min listen

How to Spot Hidden Costs and Money Traps: Being smart with money means you have to know where to cut back and where it's actually worth it to spend top dollar—from big life events to your breakfast cereal. In this episode, learn what it really costs to have a baby today, things people commonly get wrong about money, and whether buying generic could save you big . . . but is it worth it? by The Rachel Cruze Show

25 min listen

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