Cash rules everything around me, so I probably shouldn't spend it all. We talk about a few ways to slow down your spending.Full show notesThis week’s episode is sponsored by:

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Mint (iOS | Android)Daily Budget (iOS)USDA Food PlansStrides (iOS)Momentum (iOS)Atomic Habits, by James ClearWeapons of Influence #2: Commitment and Consistency (Ep. 189)Bear (Mac | iOS)

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0:02:54 - Tracking your expenses and spending less0:22:00 - Curbing impulse spending0:27:52 - Sponsor: Brilliant (Learning problem-solving skills)0:35:38 - Don't invest too much on a new hobby0:39:04 - Figure out what exactly is making you spend all your money0:40:46 - Ignoring sales0:42:38 - What subscriptions are you actually making use of0:46:53 - Friends that make you spend too much money0:51:48 - Recap and conclusion

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