This Is Awkward

In today's episode we hear from someone who has a sister that plans to use her as a backup plan in case she ever needs money instead of setting aside money in savings.

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Chris - Kouign Amann

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In today's episode we hear from someone who realized her friend was asking for money when she was out enjoying life with another friend. This triangle of awkwardness needs to be addressed!

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What I'm Loving

Chris - TikTok

Allison - Robotic Vacuum

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In today's episode we hear from someone who has a friend that is always asking her to do things that are expensive. Not only does her friend make more money than her, but her friend doesn't seem to notice that she makes more money than her. This is a situation that keeps repeating itself. What should she do?

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What I'm Loving

Chris - Joshua Tree Tiny House

Allison - Believe It by Jamie Kern Lima

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Can you believe that it's been 1 year already! In celebration of 12 whole months of This Is Awkward we look back at our very first episode and see if we are just as awkward as when we started!

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In today's episode we hear from a caller named Zina who had a Great Aunt that promised her $2,000. The only issue? She would have to travel to Germany to get the money. All was well until her aunt gave the money away to ANOTHER PERSON. Hear how we think Zina could handle this situation.

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Chris - Fake Famous

Allison - Pop Up Camper

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Today celebrates This is Awkward's One Year Anniversary!!!

In today's episode we hear from a caller named Allison who was supposed to receive a gift but it never arrived. It's been a month. Should she reach out to the gift giver or just let it go? We also get a call from Paul who shares an uncomfortable family situation.

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What I'm Loving

Chris - WandaVision and Donuts

Allison - Good Girls

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.⁠

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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.⁠

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In today's episode we hear from Farnoosh Torabi who asks how we handle celebrating financial and career wins when so many others are going through a hard time. We share how to own your success while also being there for others when they are struggling.

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What I'm Loving

Chris - WandaVision

Allison - Generosity During Covid

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In today's episode we hear from an anonymous person who continues to receive unsolicited advice from their dad about what they should do with their money. The situation is complicated by the fact that this person is living at home to help save money on rent. How should they approach their father?

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What I'm Loving

Chris - Star Wars

Allison - Audible

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.⁠

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In today's episode we hear from an anonymous person who isn't sure how to have the money conversation with her mom. Did we forget to mention that her mom watches her two children during the day? We discuss how to approach this touchy subject with family.

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What I'm Loving

Chris - Soul

Allison - Bible Recap

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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.⁠

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Chris - @popcornfinancepodcast

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