This Is Awkward

This Is Awkward

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

  • 40| Is It The Thought That Counts?

    In today's episode we hear from someone who received a gift from her husband, but he clearly overpaid for the gift. Should she tell him that he overpaid and return the gift or should she let him think he got a great deal?

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    What I'm Loving

    Chris - Ghosts

    Allison - Boston

    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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    43 min
  • 39| Honey, We Need To Talk
    In today's episode we hear from someone who is nervous to approach her husband about a change in their debt payoff journey. She shares her concerns and asks for the best way to start a conversation about such a big financial situation.

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    What I'm Loving

    Chris - Winnebago Man (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WDQQfBrSUs0)

    Allison - ADHD Medicine

    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

    36 min
  • 38| I Can't Keep Up Financially

    In today's episode we hear from someone who doesn't make as much money as their partner, nor did they grow up with as much family wealth. Now that they are living together, they are faced with how to have an uncomfortable conversation about how spending, money, and expectations.

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    What I'm Loving

    Chris - ipad mini

    Allison - Instagram shoppers

    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

    44 min
  • 37| If You Flake, I'm Billing You!

    In today's episode we are discussing the proper response when someone is a no show for a wedding after they sent an RSVP that they were attending. One couple went so far as to create an invoice to send their no show guests for the cost of the meal! We also discuss the awkwardness of throwing a party where no one shows up.

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    What I'm Loving

    Chris - Ted Lasso

    Allison - Luna Lovegood

    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

    35 min
  • 36| I Make Double Her Salary
    In today's episode we hear from someone who realized that he makes double what a female coworker with similar job title and experience makes. We dive into the gender wage gap and steps he can take to help close the gap at his workplace.

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    What I'm Loving

    Chris - T9 Video

    Allison - Kids at School

    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

    35 min
  • 35| You Could At Least Give Me Half

    In today's episode we hear from a caller who has a friend that wants them to use their affiliate link for something and isn't willing to split the money they make from the link. This brings up a good question: when it comes to affiliate links, what is the proper etiquette when a friend is involved? Should everything be split 50/50 or does it even matter?

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    What I'm Loving

    Chris - Sepak Takraw

    Allison - Duo Lingo

    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

    47 min
  • 34| You Make How Much?!

    In today's episode we discuss how to handle the question "how much money do you make?" Whether you're an open book or more private when it comes to your finances, we talk about what to consider when answering this question. Also, Chris gives a great option for a response in case you are worried to share your income!

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    What I'm Loving

    Chris - Loki

    Allison - Mexico trip

    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

    39 min
  • The Awkwardness is Returning Soon!

    This is Awkard is still on break for a little while longer. Thanks so much for being patient with us and we will be back in your feed on August 4th.

    In the meantime we are still putting out episodes on Patreon.  Get access to even more bonus content at https://www.patreon.com/thisisawkwardpodcast

     

    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

    2 min
  • 33| Is It Too Late?

    In today's episode we hear from someone who loaned money to a friend years ago. She needs the money back, but her husband believes that the statute of limitations has run out on asking for the money back. Should she ask her friend for the money?

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    What I'm Loving

    Chris - Dairy Queen Blizzards

    Allison - Ally Love on Peloton

    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

    38 min
  • 32| Don't Judge Me!

    In today's episode we hear from someone who has a coworker that is judging her money choices. We talk about how the world might have a different outlook on money, but our writer's outlook is on fire.

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    What I'm Loving

    Chris - Inspired Budget Podcast

    Allison - We Should All Be Millionaires

    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

    39 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!