Bad With Money With Gabe Dunn

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Twice a week, Gabe Dunn (he/they) brings you a money show for the weirdos and queerdos -- with an unabashedly radical point of view about finances that will help you fix your life. You won't get rich, but you will feel seen. Gabe, a queer and trans writer and New York Times best-selling author, and their expert guests take down out-of-touch money movies, TV, and books, listen to your personal financial wins and woes, try to better the world for the not-billionaires, and laugh because they just can't cry about this shit anymore. Send a question or voice memo to [email protected].

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09.29.2023

Why do you love me? There's love for Canada, information on the usefulness of business cards, and a listener shares their financial trauma. How would money advice be best handled when trying to teach an autistic kid? Gabe shares his ...

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09.29.2023 Mailbag: Fake Taylor Swift Tickets, Autism Money Experiences, and AI Propaganda Why do you love me? There's love for Canada, information on the usefulness of business cards, and a listener shares their financial trauma. How would money advice be best handled when trying to teach an autistic kid? Gabe shares his ...
09.26.2023 All About Canada with Jessica Moorhouse Thank you for all the suggestions from you all about Canadians to have on the show! Canadian money influencer Jessica Moorhouse joins Gabe to talk about the differences between Canadian and US money attitudes and strategies, holistic approaches to starting ...
09.22.2023 Mailbag: Ruby Franke, Late Stage Capitalism, and Promotions With No Raise tw: child abuse Take your lunch break, bro! Move to France! Give employees a raise when you give them a "promotion." A gerontologist has information about elder care and money. What is late stage capitalism? Gabe has a good example ...
09.19.2023 Everything About Changing Careers ft. Alix Boyfriend Alix joins to share everything he knows about changing careers. We answer your questions from the Discord as Alix explains going from being a CPA to a software engineer, how to really figure out what job you want and ...
09.15.2023 Mailbag: Fyre Fest, Scooter Braun and Addressing The Ads Are you ready for a Bad With Money live show? It's coming 9/26! Mark your cals. First, Gabe gets some good information about Canada and the housing crisis. Then, discussing news stories is back and we're getting into Fyre Fest ...
09.12.2023 The Realities of Debt With Lawyer Leslie Tayne Incredible debt lawyer Leslie Tayne joins the podcast for a super informative and direct interview about the horrors and realities of debt, what you can and can't fight, and everything you've ever needed explained to you about debt. This has ...
09.11.2023 The Truth About My Finances (What I've Been Hiding) I wish this was clickbait but it isn't. Gabe hasn't been honest about their finances, but it's time to use his voice. This has been a Noted Bisexual and Diamond MPrint Productions Produced by Melisa D. Monts Edited by Diane ...
09.05.2023 What The Heck Is Going On In The UK? with Mr. Money Jar Timi Merriman-Johnson aka Mr. Money Jar joins Gabe to talk about finances in the UK, how important it is to have good math teachers, and an explanation of the UK stock market. Gabe gets a full "basic" education about the ...
09.01.2023 Mailbag: Build Your Rep and Make It A Good One A listener writes in to lament networking and nepotism. A small business owner makes adorable plushies for people with top surgery. Gabe is shaken to their core by horrible information about long-term care insurance. This has been a Noted Bisexual ...
08.29.2023 Teaching Kids Financial Justice with Shelby Kretz Little Justice Leaders founder Shelby Kretz joins us to talk about how exactly to teach children about social justice issues, the ways education has suddenly become "grooming," and what different ages of kids take in about inequality, class, and capitalism. ...
08.25.2023 Mailbag: Burst Those Romantic Bubbles A Sikh listener shares how she hopes our episode with Money with Katie burst some romantic bubbles and helped people see they need to protect themselves when sharing property with a partner. Gabe shares a bit more about their own ...
08.22.2023 What We Can Learn From Australia with InvestWithQueenie (Queenie Tan) Aussie investment and financial influencer Queenie Tan, who you've definitely seen on Reels and Tiktok, joins the podcast to talk about real estate, the differences between Australia and the US financially, and how to invest. This has been a Noted ...
08.18.2023 Mailbag: Life Keeps Coming and It Just Keeps Coming Gabe shares for the first time about the hard financial issues they're going through after their break up. How can we protect ourselves? The Money with Katie episode touched a lot of people. None of us are failures and it's ...
08.15.2023 The Cult of Never Enough with Manisha Thakor MoneyZen author Manisha Thakor joins Gabe to talk about workaholism, the cult of never enough, the busy badge and achieving less. It's a very comforting conversation with lots of great tips and advice! Enjoy! This has been a Noted Bisexual ...
08.11.2023 Mailbag: The Cult of Home Ownership aka Regrets Logan shares their numbers for shares of Berkshire Hathaway. (Pun intended.) A college student, who paid off their loan debt, writes about Warren Buffett using their school's endowment as a fun investing game. Plus, renting v buying and appreciation of ...
08.08.2023 "Shark Tank's" JUICIEST Scandals Gabe's boyfriend Alix does his second podcast appearance EVER to help Gabe go over the juiciest controversies to hit the American business reality show Shark Tank. Alix, a former accountant and current software engineer, brings his acumen and his wonder ...
08.04.2023 Mailbag: You Can't Immigrate With An Autism Diagnosis A listener writes in breaking down their destination wedding and giving tips on what budget and credit cards they used to cover the costs. How do we feel about destination weddings in general?? Plus, Gabe is looking for a Canadian ...
08.01.2023 Resumes and Interviews with Career Counselor Natasha Scott Welcome to our how-to episode for choosing a career, making an incredible resume that gets noticed, and nailing that interview! Career counselor Natasha Scott doesn't just host the 2 Black Girls 1 Rose podcast, she's also an expert on resumes ...
07.28.2023 Mailbag: Finally A Succinct Explanation of Stocks and Bonds Gabe's dog is here! Our Blank Check episode makes waves. Freelancers loved the Tori Dunlap episode, and a listener writes in about how an episode helped her see her son's bodily autonomy and her move to Spain. A teacher explains ...
07.25.2023 This Episode Has Everything! with Money with Katie Oh boy. This might be one of the best and most expansive episodes we've ever done. For the first time ever, Gabe discusses their recent personal finance struggles with the wonderful, empathetic and brilliant Katie Gatti Tassin of "Money With ...
07.21.2023 Mailbag: Warren Buffett Employee Writes In To SPILL THE TEA An incredible Berkshire Hathaway employee writes in to spill the JUICIEST TEA about working for Warren Buffett. Others have mixed opinions on our Buffett ep, and Gabe provides more information about him being the devil. Then, Emily worries about the ...
07.18.2023 Choosing Childfree Wealth with Bri Conn Trad wives! Using kids as props! Long-term care! Childfree Wealth's Bri Conn joins the podcast to talk about how financial advice changes when you choose not to or can't have children. Why do people have such a negative reaction? What ...
07.14.2023 Mailbag: My Husband Makes Me Wait To Listen Gabe is NOT tired of talking about assignments in competency-based hiring. Keep 'em coming. A recommendation comes in for a podcast about the trillion dollar coin and how it would never happen. A couple listens to the show together. How ...
07.11.2023 A Deep Dive Into The Hell Of Warren Buffett with Drew Gregory Gabe has done wayyyy too much research into Warren Buffett, who is actually a horrible, controlling person. Who does he align himself with? What is his folksy facade? Gabe fascinates writer Drew Gregory with stories about Buffett's insane diet, his ...
07.07.2023 Mailbag: Why Don't We Print More Money? A high income listener writes in to share information about stock options and being an accredited investor. Another explains Modern Monetary Theory and recommends some books about debt and "why we don't print more money." Then, Yajira shares what she ...
07.04.2023 Breakdowns and Takedowns: "Society" (1989) with Halle Keifer Piss in your tea. The "shunting." Covert incest. What makes a good boy with good, high society breeding? Horror expert and queer comedian Halle Keifer (Ruined Podcast) joins the pod to talk about the real life horrors of high society, ...
06.30.2023 Mailbag: How Many Ping Pong Balls Fit Into A 747? Gabe reads some incisive listener feedback about the recent episode about quitting with author Julia Keller. A software engineer writes in about silly questions Google used to ask to see what potential employees' thought processes would be. A defense of ...
06.27.2023 Fake Assistants, Choosing Your Hard, and Other Business Secrets With Tori Dunlap Financial Feminist's Tori Dunlap, formerly of our Dave Ramsey episode, returns for a more formal interview about how she built her business, the imperfect art of hiring and firing, if she actually posts on her own Instagram (!!), fun with ...
06.23.2023 Mailbag: Paying Job Interview Candidates For Their Time?? We keep on hearing from software engineers about hiring practices in tech! Gabe gives his thoughts on a Toronto organization named FoodShare Toronto who has started paying interviewees for their time during job interviews. Elijah calls in with a question ...
06.20.2023 Breakdowns and Takedowns: 90s Kids Movie "Blank Check" with Carly Usdin Is Blank Check a transmasc allegory root?? Filmmaker and one of Gabe's besties Carly Usdin joins to discuss the 90s aspirational children's comedy Blank Check, where a 12 year old boy steals 1 million dollars and goes nuts with toys ...
06.16.2023 Mailbag: Pay Off Debt With 5 Dollars or Get An Espresso? A listener wants to know more about accredited investors, people with tons of assets who can invest in unregulated securities. Does it make sense for this person in debt to pay it off 5 dollars at a time or should ...
06.13.2023 Money Magic with Witch Sarah Faith Gottesdiener We get deeply magical this week as we lean into the feelings part of the podcast with Moon Studio's Sarah Faith Gottesdiener. Money is ancestral, symbolic, deeply intimate and has a huge impact on our nervous systems, especially for listeners ...
06.09.2023 Mailbag: Daymond John And Dave Ramsey Recently EXPOSED An autistic listener writes in with a sexual story unrelated to money. (Skip to 3:09 if you want to opt out.) Then, Gabe shares their own autism journey and how weird it's been to share. A fast fashion author quotes ...
06.06.2023 Quitting Is Good, Actually with researcher Julia Keller Author of "Quitting" Julia Keller joins the podcast to talk about how quitting is good actually, the toxic myth of perseverance, capitalist striving, and grit, and the difference between quitting for a dream and quitting just to vibe. Plus, impulsivity ...
06.02.2023 Mailbag: There's A Trillion Dollar Coin?! Another German listener writes in about all the weird take home assignments and challenges she's had to do to get a job. Plus, what the heck is an "Experience Day?" Keo calls in to respond to Frank, who wrote in ...
05.26.2023 Mailbag: A Special Claim For The Cats! A listener and her husband have started going through YEARS of mail and have some tips for other people who hate the mail. An economist and pastor has a different, analytical opinion on debt with a religious and non judgemental ...
05.23.2023 Breakdowns and Takedowns: Black Women and Money (B.A.P.S.) with Melisa D. Monts Welcome to another series we've been doing on Black women, money and the movies! This week, we have B.A.P.S. with Halle Berry and Natalie Desselle Reid, a dive into class, inheritances, and upward mobility. Plus, ICONIC fashion, Roger Ebert's shortsighted ...
05.19.2023 Mailbag: International Headache Pain Pill Sales A listener calls in and wants to know how to run a podcasting scam. Another laments disability unfairness. A foreign fan thinks the US "sick days" system should not be so normalized, including something mind blowing about international headache pain ...
05.16.2023 Breakdowns and Takedowns: Dog Day Afternoon with Jaclyn Moore tw: transphobia, intimate-partner violence, suicide Isn't it romantic when a man robs a bank to pay for his lover's sex change operation? Trans healthcare is too expensive! Welcome to another "bank robbing movie" episode because Gabe wants to talk about ...
05.12.2023 Mailbag: "Polyworking" Is The New "Quiet Quitting" A listener DMs asking who to talk to about their 401K. A new article laments the new generation's "polyworking," which is just another way to blame Gen Z for terrible working conditions and low wages. Gabe reads an extremely detailed ...
05.09.2023 Breakdowns and Takedowns: Jim Cramer's "Stay Mad For Life" with Kara Perez AIRHORN NOISE! Bravely Go's Kara Perez joins Gabe on the podcast to talk about the loud and ubiquitous TV stock market guru Jim Cramer, he of sound effects and funny hats. What's his tragic backstory? What's his actual money philosophy ...
05.05.2023 Mailbag: I Doubt You're A Financial Dimwit Emilia wants to know where you even go to invest and who should do it. And Gabe has some answers! Fees! A listener recommends Gabe read Tony Robbins. Cooper finally eats some salmon. You all miss my conspiracy corner. And ...
05.02.2023 (Gay) Divorce with Attorney Alana Chazan Big-time LGBTQ divorce attorney Alana Chazan (who was almost Gabe's lawyer for their break up and property dissolution) joins the podcast to talk about the protections, options, and laws around queer divorce and the complications of child custody. Take a ...
04.28.2023 Mailbag: My First Date Recommended This Podcast First, Frank writes in to tell a tale of a date that ended poorly but did result in him finding this podcast. (There's a twist.) Then, Gabe shares more trans name change news and tips. And listeners write in about ...
04.25.2023 Rebuilding Your Life with Trans Financial Planner River Nice Content warning: transphobia and suicide River Nice finally joins the show to chat about how to rebuild your finances after a downturn, what to do when you're unaware of how to even start, and what qualifies as survival needs. This ...
04.21.2023 Mailbag: Job Interviews with Take Home Assignments?! A cis man writes in questioning how difficult it is to change your name as a trans person because he had an easy time when he took his wife's last name 20 years ago. Discord listeners and Gabe explain the ...
04.18.2023 Debt: The Boring Episode Part 2 with Stephanie Lee Step 1: Cry! Step 2: Get Out of Debt! Welcome back to another "boring" episode with our favorite guest Stephanie Lee of Frequently Taxed Questions where we discuss debt and all the ways it's affected Gabe's life, even now. Should ...
04.14.2023 Mailbag: Gabe's New Name, The Theme Song, and No More Co-Host! Gabe is not dating the person they were dating before, and they changed their name! (And the theme song a little.) Plus, if you want to watch this mailbag, you can at Patreon.com/GabeSDunn. This week, a member of the cooperative ...
04.11.2023 Breakdowns and Takedowns: Shark Tank's Daymond John, FUBU, and The Power of Broke w/ Marcus Garrett The show is back and in a shocking turn of events, Gabe actually enjoys a personal finance book written by a rich person! Gabe and author Marcus Garrett of Life After Debt dive into Daymond John, one of the sharks ...
11.16.2022 Tipping with Tipped Finance's Barbara Sloan Barbara Sloan, author of "Tipped: The life changing guide to financial freedom for waitresses, bartenders, strippers, and all other service industry professionals," joins Gaby to talk about a topic we've wanted to cover for a while: tipping and working for ...

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