DIY Money | Personal Finance, Budgeting, Debt, Savings, Investing

Logan and Allie talk about how to graduate college with little to no debt.

Quint and Logan talk about buying a car.

Quint and Allie talk through whether to tap your emergency fund to pay off outstanding debt.

Quint and Allie wrap up our series with how to avoid the temptation of taking shortcuts.

Quint and Logan break down how to start investing in the right way.

Quint and Logan talk about mentors and building a team around yourself.

Quint and Allie talk about setting goals and understanding the destination of your financial plan.

Allie and Logan break down how anyone can become a millionaire.

Allie and Logan talk about waiting to “save later” or “payoff debt later” and instead how to starting doing something now.

One of the most common money pits we see, Quint and Logan talk about avoiding keeping up with the Joneses.

Emergencies and setbacks happen. Quint and Logan talk about how to be prepared for them.

Quint and Logan talk about how to avoid living paycheck to paycheck and how to create margin.

Quint and Allie kick off a new miniseries on some of the common financial mistakes we see people make. They break down one of the biggest: lifestyle creep and how to avoid it.

Quint and Logan talk about trimming or selling stock winners that have done well.

Quint and Allie talk about taxes in a year you move states.

Quint and Logan talk about investing when you are outside of the US.

Quint and Allie talk about accruing for larger expenses and how to be a DIY Budgeteer!

Quint and Logan talk about buying years of service for retirement.

Quint and Allie talk about the best type of retirement plan to utilize.

Quint and Logan talk about buying real estate and what that can mean for your financial picture.

Allie and Quint break down married filing separately on your taxes and when it can be a good idea.

Quint and Logan talk about how tariffs influence prices and markets.

Allie and Quint talk about where a 457(b) or any retirement plan should fall in your financial planning hierarchy.

Quint and Logan talk about rebalancing your portfolio and when to make changes to your kids' accounts.

Allie and Quint talk about paying yourself first and what it means to save before you spend.

Logan and Allie break down Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs).

Logan and Allie talk about shopping for credit card deals and whether you should even have a credit card.

Allie and Quint talk about what is good debt and what is bad debt.

Quint and Logan talk about operating your family finances like a business and the importance of being on the same page with your spouse.

Quint and Logan explain the major spending/debt issues they are seeing on a daily basis and encourage people to change their habits.

Quint and Allie talk about when you may have to use your emergency fund.

Allie and Quint discuss whether it is better to have a pension plan or a retirement investing plan.

Quint and Logan talk about the HSA and a way for your children to begin contributing to an HSA while on your health care plan.

Quint and Allie talk about how to utilize a donor advised fund as a tax strategy.

Quint and Logan talk about what to do if you have a debt go into collections. 

Quint and Logan discuss the different investing platforms and how to get started on them.

Quint and Allie discuss paying for college versus setting yourself up for the future. 

Quint and Logan talk about valuing different asset classes and adding those to your portfolio. 

Allie and Quint talk about when you might need professional help during tax season.

Quint and Logan think through the best ways to create passive income.

Quint and Allie talk through whether to utilize an employer plan (like a 403(b)) or an Individual Retirement Account (IRA).

Quint and Logan talk about the overall market and whether or not it is overvalued.

Logan is joined by a special guest, Vinson Bunting, to talk through the key terms and tips you should know before you get a mortgage. 

Daniel and Allie talk about earning an allowance: how much, how often, and cash or something else?

Logan and Allie talk through what to save for first.

Logan and Allie talk through balancing saving and spending when you have already built a decent nest egg.

Allie and Logan talk about strategies in early retirement.

Allie and Logan talk about when to take Social Security and how to plan for that in advance. 

Logan and Allie talk about the various different accounts you can use to build wealth.

Quint and Logan talk through the ways to build wealth after you have completed the basic DIY Money steps.

Quint and Allie talk about paying off debt and the best way to attack your outstanding loans.