Latest Sideincome Podcast Episodes
FCP S3E4 - Can You Trick Yourself Into Saving Money?
Financial Conversation Podcast - June 05, 2017 09:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsFor most people, saving money isn't something they consider fun. In fact, some people consider saving money to be a sacrifice that takes away their ability to spend money on things they enjoy. That's why people tend to put off saving money instead of paying themselves first. But, the truth is,...
FCP S3E3 - Budgets: Are They Overrated?
Financial Conversation Podcast - May 30, 2017 09:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsDo you have a budget? Does the word 'budget' make you feel uneasy somehow? Last week we talked about tracking your spending and how important that is. The next step is using the numbers you track to develop a realistic budget. This week, we're talking all about budgeting and how it can help yo...
FCP S3E2 - Is Tracking Your Spending Worth the Effort?
Financial Conversation Podcast - May 22, 2017 09:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIf you're just getting started on your financial journey, you may think that creating a budget is the first step you should. However, the three of us truly believe that tracking your spending is actually the first step. The truth is, you can't create a realistic budget that you can stick to if...
FCPS3E1 - Does Automating Your Savings Help You Financially?
Financial Conversation Podcast - May 15, 2017 09:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsLast season was all about self-care and being the best you can be. We had so much fun recording our self-care season and hope you've gained a lot of clarity on your personal and financial goals and values from listening to the episodes. The next step is being intentional with your money and us...
FCP S2E13 - Can Effective Communication Improve Your Life?
Financial Conversation Podcast - April 17, 2017 09:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsThe importance of effective communication is undeniable. But, how do you know if you are actually an effective communicator? In this week's episode of the podcast, we discuss the importance of communication, how to be a good communicator, and how to solve communication problems with the people...
FCP S2E12 - How to Ask for What You Want - With Confidence
Financial Conversation Podcast - April 10, 2017 09:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsDo you ever feel like a yes man or woman? Do you feel compelled to agree with every request, task, or option you receive even when you're really not on board? Many people find themselves doing this because they either just want to be polite or easy to work with. If you're a people-pleaser, you...
FCP S2E11 - Does Saying "Yes" Do More Harm Than Good?
Financial Conversation Podcast - April 03, 2017 09:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsAre you sick and tired of feeling overworked, overstressed, and like you have no free time? Do you constantly find yourself overcommitted and juggling how to fit just one more thing into your calendar? We are tired of this too! That's why we are talking about how you can say no (even to fami...
FCP S2E10 - Is Balance Worth Trying To Achieve?
Financial Conversation Podcast - March 27, 2017 09:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsSo many people strive for the perfect balance in their life, but will they every find it? We've talked about finding balance in many of our episodes in the past but in this one, we're discussing why it's really difficult to achieve and why you should accept the fact that life will not be perfect...
FCP S2E9 - How Can You Find Your Purpose in Life?
Financial Conversation Podcast - March 20, 2017 09:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsHave you found your purpose in life? It can be difficult to figure out what your path is, but once you do, it can help you feel so much more fulfilled. The truth is, none of the three of us have all the answers. We're still working on using our gifts and figuring out our purposes too. Plus, yo...
FCP S2E8 - Can Being Creative and Playful Make us Happier?
Financial Conversation Podcast - March 13, 2017 09:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsWhat does creativity mean to you and do you practice it outside of work? Work can take up such a big part of our day and become a huge part of our identity which can create an issue. It's easy to become obsessed with earning the most money and becoming the best team member that you forget abou...
FCP S2E7 - Is Being Busy a Sign of Success? Or Failure?
Financial Conversation Podcast - March 06, 2017 10:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsHave you ever found yourself caught up in the trap of automatically responding with "busy" whenever someone asks how you are doing or what's going on in your life? We have, and we're tired of the scripted nature of this conversation. It seems as if no one is actually asking these questions t...
FCP S2E6 - How Can Practicing Gratitude Improve Our Lives?
Financial Conversation Podcast - February 27, 2017 10:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsHow often do you show gratitude? Being grateful is a habit everyone should adopt because it can change your entire outlook on life. Sometimes we get comfortable with our situation and start to take it for granted which can lead to unhappiness and feelings of inadequacy. This week on the podc...
FCP S2E5 - Is it Possible to Overcome Being a Perfectionist?
Financial Conversation Podcast - February 20, 2017 10:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsDo you struggle with being a perfectionist? If so, we can relate. There are times when being a perfectionist is seen as a good thing. It means you strive to always do your best, but it can also be a hindrance. Because being a perfectionist can cause harm to yourself and your loved ones, we d...
FCP S2E4 - How Can We Strive to Live Authentically and Why Does it Matter?
Financial Conversation Podcast - February 13, 2017 10:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsBeing authentic means coming from a real place within. You can only live authentically once you've defined your values and beliefs so that your actions and words align with them. Living authentically is something we believe everyone should strive for because our time is often so limited and yo...
FCP S2E3 - Should You Bother Keeping Up With the Joneses?
Financial Conversation Podcast - February 06, 2017 10:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsHave you ever found yourself feeling stuck? Stressed? Inadequate? I think we all have at some point. While there are many reasons you could feel this way, one of the biggest reasons people struggle with feeing stuck in their lives is because they aren't living according to their values. Inst...
FCP S2E2 - Is Defining Your Values Beneficial?
Financial Conversation Podcast - January 30, 2017 10:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsLearning what your values are is so important no matter what goals you have or what phase of life you're in. Often times, we're influenced by outside sources like our friends, family members, celebrities, or even the media and we may interpret their beliefs or actions with things we should val...
FCP S2E1 - Are New Year's Resolutions Made to Fail?
Financial Conversation Podcast - January 23, 2017 10:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsWelcome back to the Financial Conversation podcast! We hope you enjoyed your holidays and we are excited to be back on the show! We've made a few changes to the show. For one, we'll be doing the podcast in seasons with each season having an overarching theme that all of the episodes will be re...
FCP 050: How to Legitimize Your Business
Financial Conversation Podcast - December 12, 2016 10:30 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsThis is a special episode as it’s our 50th and our last for 2016. After this, we will be taking a break to spend time with our friends and family for the holidays. We plan to come back next year with lots of new ideas to make the show even better! To celebrate our 50th episode, we’re talking a...
FCP 049: How to Leverage Your Blog for Freelancing
Financial Conversation Podcast - December 05, 2016 10:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsThis episode was inspired by a reader question we recently received from a listener and fellow blogger who is interested in leveraging his blog to start making money offering freelance services. Luckily, all of us have experience with this topic as we’ve all taken different approaches to build...
FCP 048: How is Your Past Money History Affecting Your Life Today?
Financial Conversation Podcast - November 28, 2016 10:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn this episode we are talking about how our past histories with money, both good and bad, could be affecting our lives today. Negative history with money could be blocking you from achieving financial prosperity even if you don't realize it. This is why working with a financial therapist can ...
FCP 047: How to Let Go of What You Don't Want and Create More Space
Financial Conversation Podcast - November 21, 2016 10:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsToday we are talking about how to let go of things you don’t want so you can create more space. In this case, what we mean is creating more mental space so you can really focus on the things you want in life instead of getting wrapped up and wasting time and mental energy on things you don’t tr...
FCP 046: How to be a Smart Black Friday Shopper - and Is It Worth It?
Financial Conversation Podcast - November 14, 2016 10:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsWe're discussing our opinions about shopping on Black Friday. Surprisingly, none of us are huge fans of going out and spending money on Black Friday! However, we know it's easy to get sucked into the hype. There are so many enticing ads and sales going on - before and after Black Friday - and...
FCP 045: How to Find Balance Between Your Dreams and Paying Off Debt
Financial Conversation Podcast - November 07, 2016 10:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsThis week, we are talking about how to balance paying off debt with living your dreams. It’s not easy to pay off debt, especially when you want to use some of your money for fun things and to pursue other dreams. But it can be done with some determination and creativity. We also invited f...
FCP 044: How to Save Money on a Thanksgiving Feast
Financial Conversation Podcast - October 31, 2016 09:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsWith the holidays right around the corner, we decided to talk about some of our best money saving tips for a budget-friendly Thanksgiving feast. A variety of sources say that Thanksgiving dinner costs around $50, which is about a week's worth of groceries (or more) for the three of us. We've...
FCP 043: How to Deal With the Obsession of Earning More Money
Financial Conversation Podcast - October 24, 2016 09:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsThis week's episode is about the obsession of earning more money. While the ability to earn more money is one of the nice things about being self-employed, it can also be something that's tough to deal with. When you are self-employed, you have the flexibility of working whenever you want...
FCP 042: Why You Shouldn't Skimp on Self-Care (and How to Budget for it)
Financial Conversation Podcast - October 17, 2016 09:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn this episode, we are talking about something that is very important for everyone no matter where you live or what you do: self-care. There’s no doubt that the costs of personal care can be expensive, but there are ways you can reduce your self-care expenses and budget for it so it doesn'...
FCP 041: How to Get the Most out of Networking at a Conference (Even as an Introvert)
Financial Conversation Podcast - October 10, 2016 09:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsWe are thrilled to present to you a special episode of Financial Conversation! This one was recorded live at FinCon 2016 - otherwise known as the Financial Blogger's conference. We finally got the chance to record face-to-face, which made things a lot easier and more interesting. And, wh...
FCP 040: How Your Relationship With Money Evolves
Financial Conversation Podcast - October 03, 2016 09:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn this episode, we are talking about our views on money and how our they've changed over time. This episode was inspired by a recent blog post on LifeHacker and we wanted to give our opinion on some of the same topics. In this episode we discuss: 2:10 – Our Money Stories (our background...
FCP 039: How to Pay Off Massive Debt and Live Your Dreams
Financial Conversation Podcast - September 26, 2016 09:30 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn this episode, we are going to be talking about a topic we are all passionate about. Debt. And how to most efficiently pay it off. Our guest in this episode, Melanie Lockert from Dear Debt, is an expert at paying off debt. She successfully paid off $81,000 of student loans while living on ...
FCP 038 - What Makes Fall the Most Frugal Season?
Financial Conversation Podcast - September 19, 2016 09:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn this episode, we’re excited to be talking about one of our favorite seasons of the year - fall! While there are many reasons to celebrate fall, like beautiful foliage, and pumpkin flavored and scented everything, the biggest reason we love fall from a financial stand point is that it tend...
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