This Is Awkward

This Is Awkward

By Allison Baggerly & Chris BrowningSociety & CultureEducationSelf-ImprovementRelationships
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This Is Awkward episodes

  • 49| My Friend Thinks I'm A Bank

    In today's episode, hear from someone who has given money to a friend in the past. Lately, this friend has started expecting this type of gift money more and more. The caller says they are starting to feel like a bank. What should they do?

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    Allison - Inspired Budget Podcast

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    What I'm Loving

    Chris - The Afterparty

    Allison - How To Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk

    Have an awkward money situation? If so, we want to hear from you! Feel free to call in, leave us a voicemail, and we will play it on the show. You can either share your name or remain completely anonymous.⁠

    ⁠The number to call is 707-200-8259

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    47 min
  • 48| Should We Open A Joint Bank Account?
    We hear from someone who had a negative experience with a previous partner. This experience has forced them to wonder when she should combine finances with a partner and how money should be split.

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    Both Allison and Chris have solo podcasts that they host on their own. Come check out and support our shows!

    Allison - Inspired Budget Podcast

    Chris - Popcorn Finance

    What I'm Loving

    Chris - The Orange Years

    Allison - The Home Edit

    Have an awkward money situation? If so, we want to hear from you! Feel free to call in, leave us a voicemail, and we will play it on the show. You can either share your name or remain completely anonymous.⁠

    ⁠The number to call is 707-200-8259.⁠

    Connect with us on Instagram!

    @thisisawkwardpodcast

    Chris - @popcornfinancepodcast

    Allison - @inspiredbudget

    47 min
  • 47| I Can't Keep Supporting My Partner

    In today's episode, discuss an awkward situation between two partners who are living together. One is constantly asking the other for money and the other partner has had it. How should they approach this situation in a respectful way?

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    What I'm Loving

    Chris - Turning Red

    Allison - Gentle Lead Collar

    Have an awkward money situation? If so, we want to hear from you! Feel free to call in, leave us a voicemail, and we will play it on the show. You can either share your name or remain completely anonymous.⁠

    ⁠The number to call is 707-200-8259.⁠

    Connect with us on Instagram!

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    Chris - @popcornfinancepodcast

    Allison - @inspiredbudget

    1 hr 1 min
  • Awkward Revisit: My Husband is Sharing Way Too Much!

    Today's anonymous writer is dealing with a husband who is a little too open with his parents about their finances.

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    Have an awkward money situation? If so, we want to hear from you! Feel free to call in, leave us a voicemail, and we will play it on the show. You can either share your name or remain completely anonymous.⁠

    ⁠The number to call is 707-200-8259.⁠

    Connect with us on Instagram!

    @thisisawkwardpodcast

    Chris - @popcornfinancepodcast

    Allison - @inspiredbudget

    43 min
  • 46| Do You Plan to Pay Me Back?

    In today's episode, we hear from someone who wants to know whether or not she should confront her friend who never pays people on time. The caller sees it as disrespectful and wants to know if she would be out of line to bring this money habit up to her friend.

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    What I'm Loving

    Chris - Abbott Elementary

    Allison - Tombow Dual Brush Pens

    Have an awkward money situation? If so, we want to hear from you! Feel free to call in, leave us a voicemail, and we will play it on the show. You can either share your name or remain completely anonymous.⁠

    ⁠The number to call is 707-200-8259.⁠

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    Chris - @popcornfinancepodcast

    Allison - @inspiredbudget

    42 min
  • 45| How Are You Paying For This?!
    In today's episode, we discuss a situation where someone finds out that their partner has a hidden credit card…and has for the past 12 years of their marriage. He's angry and questions whether or not his feelings are justified.

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    What I'm Loving

    Chris - Black Siri

    Allison - Mac Mini & Click Up

    Have an awkward money situation? If so, we want to hear from you! Feel free to call in, leave us a voicemail, and we will play it on the show. You can either share your name or remain completely anonymous.⁠

    ⁠The number to call is 707-200-8259.

    Or visit https://www.awkwardpodcast.com

    Connect with us on Instagram!

    @thisisawkwardpodcast

    Chris - @popcornfinancepodcast

    Allison - @inspiredbudget

    40 min
  • 44| What About My Inheritance?

    In today's episode, we hear from someone who is wondering how (or even if she should) approach her parents about the inheritance her grandparents passed down. We discuss a completely different way to think about the situation to help her make the best decision.

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    What I'm Loving

    Chris - Wordl

    Allison - Ozark (Netflix)

    Have an awkward money situation? If so, we want to hear from you! Feel free to call in, leave us a voicemail, and we will play it on the show. You can either share your name or remain completely anonymous.⁠

    ⁠The number to call is 707-200-8259.⁠

    Connect with us on Instagram!

    @thisisawkwardpodcast

    Chris - @popcornfinancepodcast

    Allison - @inspiredbudget

    36 min
  • 43| You Aren't Working Hard Enough

    In today's episode, we discuss a spicy and hot take on both sleeping and income. The question of the hour: are you even working hard if you're not making a 6-figure income? Hear our thoughts and share yours with us after the episode!

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    What I'm Loving

    Chris - Leaving my job

    Allison - Ninja Hot & Iced Coffee Maker

    Have an awkward money situation? If so, we want to hear from you! Feel free to call in, leave us a voicemail, and we will play it on the show. You can either share your name or remain completely anonymous.⁠

    ⁠The number to call is 707-200-8259.⁠

    Connect with us on Instagram!

    @thisisawkwardpodcast

    Chris - @popcornfinancepodcast

    Allison - @inspiredbudget

    46 min
  • 42| I Don't Want My Friends to Settle
    How do you approach your friend when they are excited about a new opportunity but you know that they are capable of so much more? In this episode Allison and Chris help a caller navigate this delicate conversation and avoid any unnecessary awkwardness.

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    What I'm Loving

    Chris - My New Niece! Allison - Harry

    Have an awkward money situation? If so, we want to hear from you! Feel free to call in, leave us a voicemail, and we will play it on the show. You can either share your name or remain completely anonymous.⁠

    ⁠The number to call is 707-200-8259.⁠

    Connect with us on Instagram!

    @thisisawkwardpodcast

    Chris - @popcornfinancepodcast

    Allison - @inspiredbudget

    43 min
  • 41| About Those Student Loans...

    In today's episode we hear from someone who has an awkward encounter with their mom about paying for college. We discuss the conversation that took place and how we have ultimately changed the way we see our parent's past decisions.

    Join Us On Patreon

    Get access to even more bonus content with our This Is Awkward Patreon starting at just $3!

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    Sponsors

    Capitalize

    Visit https://PopcornFinance.com/Capitalize to get free expert help rolling over your old 401k, 403b, and 457 plans today!

    Budgeting Basics Email Course

    What I'm Loving

    Chris - The Morrison

    Allison - Skinceuticals

    Have an awkward money situation? If so, we want to hear from you! Feel free to call in, leave us a voicemail, and we will play it on the show. You can either share your name or remain completely anonymous.⁠

    ⁠The number to call is 707-200-8259.⁠

    Connect with us on Instagram!

    @thisisawkwardpodcast

    Chris - @popcornfinancepodcast

    Allison - @inspiredbudget

    43 min

About This Is Awkward

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Money can make things real awkward, real quick. Hosts Allison and Chris are here to help! Each episode they take your calls to help you through your awkward money situations without losing your friends and family along the way!