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The Financial Confessions

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Uncover the financial truth behind every part of life. Join host Chelsea Fagan, CEO of The Financial Diet, for a weekly deep-dive with experts to get a real-life look at earning, spending, and losing money. We’re holding a mic to the money talk we whisper about. New episodes drop every Monday.

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Uncover the financial truth behind every part of life. Join host Chelsea Fagan, CEO of The Financial Diet, for a weekly deep-dive with experts to get a real-life look at earning, spending, and losing money. We’re holding a mic to the money talk we whisper about. New episodes drop every Monday.

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English


Episodes
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How One Woman Got Into (And Out Of) $36,000 Of Credit Card Debt

4/29/2024
Try LinkedIn Sales Navigator and get a 60-day free trial at https://LinkedIn.com/TFD Chelsea sits down with creator and former credit card debt-carrier Brittney Reynolds to talk about overspending, moving back in with your parents, and how credit card debt changes your life. Follow Brittney on TikTok Join us on Patreon Follow us on Instagram

Duration:00:53:35

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A Couple's Therapist On How Money Poisons Relationships

4/22/2024
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Duration:00:56:19

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How One Woman Quit A Nightmare Job And Reclaimed Her Life

4/15/2024
Thanks DeleteMe! Get 20% off your DeleteMe plan when you go to JoinDeleteMe.com/TFC and use promo code TFC. Chelsea sits down with entrepreneur and podcaster Erika Khanna to talk about leaving the wrong job, and how it can be the most important first step towards finding your dream life. Follow Erika on Instagram MORE FROM TFD Join us on PatreonSubscribe to our YouTube channelFollow us on InstagramFollow us on Tiktok

Duration:00:47:17

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Why Filing For Bankruptcy Could Be Your Best Financial Decision

4/8/2024
Hungryroot is the easiest way to eat healthy. They send you fresh, high-quality groceries, simple recipes and essential supplements. It’s like your personal assistant for healthy living. Right now Hungryroot is offering The Financial Confessions listeners 40% off your first delivery and free veggies for life when you order at https://Hungryroot.com/TFC. Chelsea sits down with Kaitlyn Walker to talk about financial abuse, being totally broke, and why bankruptcy was her best financial decision. MORE FROM TFD ⁠⁠⁠Join us on Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to our YouTube channel

Duration:00:51:07

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When ADHD Makes Money Feel Impossible

4/1/2024
Thanks DeleteMe! Get 20% off your DeleteMe plan when you go to https://JoinDeleteMe.com/TFC and use promo code TFC. Try LinkedIn Sales Navigator and get a 60-day free trial at https://LinkedIn.com/TFD Chelsea sits down with guest Nikita Miner to talk about money, ADHD, and finally getting your life together as a grown-up. MORE FROM TFD ⁠⁠Join us on Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to our YouTube channel

Duration:00:52:14

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When You Have To Parent Your Ex AND Your Kids: A Conversation With A Single Mom

3/25/2024
Go to https://zocdoc.com/tfc and download the Zocdoc app to sign-up for FREE and book a top-rated doctor. Chelsea speaks with writer Jessica Blankenship about getting pregnant at 25, moving to NYC, and raising a kid as a single mom. Check out Jessica's new app here! https://www.starchild.app/ MORE FROM TFD ⁠Join us on Patreon⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠Follow us on TikTok⁠⁠Subscribe to our YouTube channel

Duration:00:58:18

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Divorced, Laid Off, And Starting From Zero At 30

3/18/2024
Thanks DeleteMe! Get 20% off your DeleteMe plan when you go to https://JoinDeleteMe.com/TFC and use promo code TFC. Chelsea is joined by marketing professional and financial podcaster Alex Offor to talk about the challenges life throws at us, and the joys of reclaiming your freedom and starting over when you least expect it. Listen to Alex's podcast, Financial Flex with Lex, here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/financial-flex-with-lex/id1369578790 MORE FROM TFD ⁠Join us on Patreon⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠Follow us on TikTok⁠⁠Subscribe to our YouTube channel

Duration:00:53:47

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Why I Chose To Have Children In A Broken World

3/11/2024
Chelsea sits down with author and climate journalist Emma Pattee to talk about the choice to have children (or not) in a world that feels increasingly out of control. Learn more about Emma here: https://www.emmapattee.com/ MORE FROM TFD Join us on PatreonFollow us on InstagramFollow us on TikTokSubscribe to our YouTube channel

Duration:01:07:08

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An ICU Nurse On Going From Undervalued To Doubling Her Income

3/4/2024
Thanks DeleteMe! Get 20% off your DeleteMe plan when you go to ⁠JoinDeleteMe.com/TFC⁠ and use promo code TFC. *** For the season 6 premiere of The Financial Confessions, Chelsea sits down with Ryann Parrish from TikTok to talk all about being an ICU nurse, being the partner of an immigrant, and the reality of being a female breadwinner. Ryann on TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@ryannpdatsme⁠ *** MORE FROM TFD ⁠Get access to dozens of ad-free bonus videos by joining our Patreon⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠Follow us on TikTok⁠⁠Subscribe to our YouTube channel

Duration:01:11:54

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Overcoming "Post-Traumatic Broke Syndrome" & Building Real Wealth

1/16/2024
Chelsea sits down with personal finance icon Tiffany Aliche aka The Budgetnista to talk about the finances of grief, the lasting effects of being broke, and what it means to be truly good with money. Learn more about Tiffany and order her new book here: https://thebudgetnista.com **** MORE FROM TFD Join our membership program, The Society at TFD on Patreon to get exclusive ad-free bonus content + access to tons of other perks like our members-only book club: https://www.patreon.com/FinancialDiet TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thefinancialdiet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefinancialdiet/?hl=en

Duration:00:55:43

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Samantha Brown On Budget Travel Tips, Underrated Destinations, And How Travel Has Changed

1/8/2024
Chelsea is joined by travel legend Samantha Brown to talk about how travel has changed in the 20 years she's been making TV, what budget travel should really look like, and how to be a better citizen of the world. Watch Samantha's Places To Love here: https://samantha-brown.com/ **** MORE FROM TFD Join our membership program, The Society at TFD on Patreon to get exclusive ad-free bonus content + access to tons of other perks like our members-only book club: https://www.patreon.com/FinancialDiet TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thefinancialdiet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefinancialdiet/?hl=en

Duration:01:01:53

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A Rant On Sharing Domestic Labor, & More Audience Questions

12/18/2023
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Duration:00:42:34

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A Deeper Dive On How Social Media Stole Childhood

12/11/2023
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Duration:00:53:25

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How One Woman Escaped Our Mindless Shopping Culture

12/4/2023
Go to Zocdoc.com/tfc and download the Zocdoc app to sign-up for FREE and book a top-rated doctor. Chelsea sits down with Page Pritchard of Overcoming Overspending to talk about how we got into this mess of toxic consumerism, and how we can use basic psychological tools to escape it. Follow Paige here: https://www.tiktok.com/@overcoming_overspending?lang=en MORE FROM TFD Join our membership program, The Society at TFD on Patreon to get exclusive ad-free bonus content + access to tons of other perks like our members-only book club: https://www.patreon.com/FinancialDiet TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thefinancialdiet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefinancialdiet/?hl=en

Duration:01:11:51

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Gentrification, FIRE, And The Ethics Of Being A Landlord

11/27/2023
Join Chelsea's workshop The Art of Entertaining here: https://thefinancialdiet.ck.page/53507a1b22 *** Chelsea is joined by Jamila Souffrant of Journey To Launch, discussing changing social classes, the effects of gentrification, and how to be a part of your community while still building wealth. Follow Jamila and buy her new book here: https://jamilasouffrant.com/ MORE FROM TFD Join our membership program, The Society at TFD on Patreon to get exclusive ad-free bonus content + access to tons of other perks like our members-only book club: https://www.patreon.com/FinancialDiet The Financial Diet site: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefinancialdiet/?hl=en

Duration:01:03:03

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De-Influencing, Consumerism, And How To Shop In A Broken System

11/20/2023
Thanks DeleteMe! Get 20% off your DeleteMe plan when you go to https://JoinDeleteMe.com/TFC and use promo code TFC. Chelsea sits down with vintage reseller, content creator, and stylist Heather Hurst (AKA @pigmami) to discuss what creating personal style really looks like in a world obsessed with cheap imitations. Follow Heather on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pigmami?lang=en ***** MORE FROM TFD Join our membership program, The Society at TFD on Patreon to get exclusive ad-free bonus content + access to tons of other perks like our members-only book club: https://www.patreon.com/FinancialDiet The Financial Diet site: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefinancialdiet/?hl=en

Duration:01:10:51

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A Friendly Debate On Why Life Is So Expensive, And How To Fix It

11/13/2023
Go to https://zocdoc.com/tfc and download the Zocdoc app to sign-up for FREE and book a top-rated doctor. Go to https://quince.com/tfc to get free shipping and 365-day returns on your next order. Chelsea sits down with financial educator, podcaster, and author Adam Carroll to talk about the state of our economy, the scourge of student loan debt, and what should actually be done about it. Learn more about Adam here: https://www.adamspeaks.com/ ***** MORE FROM TFD Join our membership program, The Society at TFD on Patreon to get exclusive ad-free bonus content + access to tons of other perks like our members-only book club: https://www.patreon.com/FinancialDiet The Financial Diet site: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefinancialdiet/?hl=en

Duration:01:00:35

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Generational Trauma, Money Miscommunication, And Mixed-Income Dating: Financial Therapist Q&A

11/6/2023
Chelsea speaks with financial therapist Wendy Wright to ask the tough money questions many of encounter in our relationships. Wendy's business, Financial Therapy Solutions: https://www.financialtherapysolutions.com/ Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPYNpQ2fHv9HJ-q6MIMaPw/join The Financial Diet site: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefinancialdiet/?hl=en

Duration:00:55:06

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Fear Of Failure, Financial Pressure, & Growing Up First Generation

10/30/2023
Go to https://quince.com/tfc to get free shipping and 365-day returns on your next order. Thanks DeleteMe! Get 20% off your DeleteMe plan when you go to https://JoinDeleteMe.com/TFC and use promo code TFC. ***** Chelsea speaks with money expert and journalist Farnoosh Torabi about her new book, A Healthy State Of Panic, and the pressure we put on ourselves as women, especially for those growing up first gen. Grab Farnoosh's book here: https://bookshop.org/a/82703/9781982199197 MORE FROM TFD Join our membership program, The Society at TFD on Patreon to get exclusive ad-free bonus content + access to tons of other perks like our members-only book club: https://www.patreon.com/FinancialDiet The Financial Diet site: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefinancialdiet/?hl=en

Duration:00:57:48

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We Need To Rethink Dating Culture (Financially And Otherwise)

10/23/2023
Thanks DeleteMe! Get 20% off your DeleteMe plan when you go to https://JoinDeleteMe.com/TFC and use promo code TFC. Thanks Kelley Blue Book Service Advisor: https://www.kbb.com/service-repair-guide ***** Chelsea sits down with friend, video essayist, and host of Too Good To Be True Ryan Houlihan to talk all about dating culture, what straight people can learn from queer dating, and the horror that was the 48 oysters date. Watch Ryan on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ryho MORE FROM TFD Join our membership program, The Society at TFD on Patreon to get exclusive ad-free bonus content + access to tons of other perks like our members-only book club: https://www.patreon.com/FinancialDiet The Financial Diet site: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefinancialdiet/?hl=en

Duration:00:59:36