Liz Gets Loaded

By @lizgetsloadedBusiness Investing

Liz Gets Loaded episodes

December 18, 2023 5.24 Christmas spending and the dumbest home repair bill - our November recap!
Every month I'm like how did we spend all this money?

What I use to track my spending. Monarch pulls in transactions automatically and then once I month I copy-paste everything into My Wealth Dashboard for allll the beautiful graphs. (And so my data isn't ever held hostage by a third party.) These are both referral links!
https://www.monarchmoney.com/referral/r7cfif3eez (MINT50 gets you your first year half off)

21 min
December 11, 2023 5.23 Life update: From dual income household to single income
Whomp whomp. Here's what's happening, how it's affecting my finances and how it's affecting my emotions.
16 min
December 04, 2023 5.22 Why I might be breaking up with YNAB
Wouldn't it be nice if someone took all the budgeting software and tools and just made one with the best features out of all of them?

Trying out Monarch Money. You can get an extended free trial if you use my link! And the promo code MINT50 will get you 50% off the first year on top of that.

I also export my data into a separate spreadsheet each month, because I like to know I own my information. This is the google sheet I bought on etsy, and it's kind of life changing. Using my link means I earn a small commission, and using the promo code LIZGETSLOADED gets you a lil discount!
22 min
November 27, 2023 5.21 Your questions about money, houses, and who the most attractive Peloton instructor is. An AMA for 100 episodes!
Celebrating 100 episodes with an ask me anything!
21 min
November 22, 2023 5.20 Emotional groceries and vet bills! October's spending recap.
October's spending recap. Warning, there's some sadness.
Mentioned in the episode:
ZBiotics | The World's First Genetically Engineered Probiotic (Not a referral link or commissioned.)
22 min
November 13, 2023 5.19 3 things I talked myself out of buying this week
Listen, it rarely happens so when it does I need to document it.
Things I mentioned in the episode:
This backpack is truly the best. https://amzn.to/3uaap3Y (commissioned link!)
This electric kettle also changed my life. https://amzn.to/3ucS0DB (Commissioned link)
And I couldn't find my exact electric blanket that got destroyed. This was the closest, but the one I had looked more woven almost. (Not a commissioned link.)
Beautyrest Electric Throw Heated Blanket Brushed Long Fur Gray Oversized 50"x60" - Walmart.com
13 min
November 06, 2023 #3.7 A review of YNAB, Mint, My Wealth Dashboard, and all the other expense trackers I've used
I never met an expense tracker that I didn't want to try! Here are 5 popular tools and my unfiltered opinion on all of them.
22 min
October 30, 2023 5.18 My $2,068 Holiday Budget - What I'm planning for Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas
This episode is 90% about my holiday budget and there's a bit of an update from two previous episodes at the end. Cheers!
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28 min
October 24, 2023 5.17 '23 Goals - Wins, Losses, and I Give Ups
If you haven't hit all of your goals for 2023 feel free to listen to me share the ones I totally bailed on to make yourself feel better
16 min
October 16, 2023 5.16 September spending recap: most expensive vet bill of my life
Oof, September was a bit of a punch to the budget, but you can't always plan for emergencies.
21 min