• Life & Debt Update 2024: How I Got Here & My Plan To Get Out Of It
    Feb 25 2024

    In today's episode of Gay Wallet, Stephen talks through his experience with debt, how he got here, and how he's planning on getting out of it, all while sincerely apologizing for being super duper late on this episode. :') Life comes at you fast and sometimes you've got more important things to do than ramble in front of a microphone lol

    Do you have a personal finance question? Is it too gay to ask your dad? Send us a question at gaywalletpodcast@gmail.com!

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    DISCLAIMER: Gay Wallet and our host are not licensed fiduciaries or any kind of licensed financial professionals. All statements made in this show are of personal opinion and you should seek professional financial advise for yourself before making decisions about your finances.

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    57 mins
  • Get Into This GIG Economy... Or Not?
    Jan 8 2024

    In today's episode of Gay Wallet, we break down the gig economy, what it means to be a gig worker, whether you should pursue gig work as a side hustle, and which services are the most lucrative... and which to avoid. 👀

    Citations:
    Investopedia
    LinkedIn: History of Gig Work
    Nerdwallet: What Is The Gig Economy
    TheStreet: How Much Do Uber Drivers Make
    AirBNB: How Much Do Hosts Make
    CNBC: Restrictions on Gig Work


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    DISCLAIMER: Gay Wallet and our host are not licensed fiduciaries or any kind of licensed financial professionals. All statements made in this show are of personal opinion and you should seek professional financial advise for yourself before making decisions about your finances.

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    38 mins
  • KachOW: How To Keep A Car From Crashing Your Budget
    Jan 8 2024

    Are you as clueless as I am about cars, how to buy one, and what a carburetor does? Well, we're not going to answer that last one, but in this episode we do go over car ownership, whether or not you need a car, and how to go about buying one the Gay Wallet way :)

    This is the 4th installment in the Essentials Series, which goes over the absolute basics for absolute virgins to personal finance. Here we break down financial concepts for newbies in, talk about money trends, and set you up with a strong foundation for a better tomorrow. <3

    Citations:
    Forbes
    Progressive
    Experian
    Bankrate
    Money Guys

    Do you have a personal finance question? Is it too gay to ask your dad? Send us a question at gaywalletpodcast@gmail.com!

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    DISCLAIMER: Gay Wallet and our host are not licensed fiduciaries or any kind of licensed financial professionals. All statements made in this show are of personal opinion and you should seek professional financial advise for yourself before making decisions about your finances.

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    37 mins
  • 2024: Ladies Start Your Resolutions
    Jan 1 2024

    Welcome to the first episode of Gay Wallet in 2024! In today's episode, Stephen talks about how he approaches New Years Resolutions, how personal finance fits into that, and sends you home with a little homework if you're not sure where to start. :P

    Do you have a personal finance question? Is it too gay to ask your dad? Send us a question at gaywalletpodcast@gmail.com!

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    DISCLAIMER: Gay Wallet and our host are not licensed fiduciaries or any kind of licensed financial professionals. All statements made in this show are of personal opinion and you should seek professional financial advise for yourself before making decisions about your finances.

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    37 mins
  • Buy Now, Pay Later: Why Klarna Is NOT Your Boyfriend
    Dec 15 2023

    On today's episode, our host Stephen breaks down Buy Now, Pay Later services like Klarna, Afterpay, and Affirm. These services bring financing off of the car lot and into the Zara, and they're easier than ever to get ahold of. Give a listen to hear how you should use these services, their hidden costs, and what to get Stephen for Xmas (if you even care 😒).

    Sources:
    Payments Dive
    NerdWallet

    Do you have a personal finance question? Is it too gay to ask your dad? Send us a question at gaywalletpodcast@gmail.com!

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    DISCLAIMER: Gay Wallet and our host are not licensed fiduciaries or any kind of licensed financial professionals. All statements made in this show are of personal opinion and you should seek professional financial advise for yourself before making decisions about your finances.

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    29 mins
  • 401(k)s: Compound My Interest ;)
    Dec 8 2023

    On this episode of Gay Wallet, we break down the elusive and powerful 401(k). We take on employer matches, 401(k) loans, and how to harness the power of ✨ compounding interest ✨.

    This is the 3rd installment in the Essentials Series, which goes over the absolute basics for absolute virgins to personal finance. Here we break down financial concepts for newbies in, talk about money trends, and set you up with a strong foundation for a better tomorrow. <3

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    DISCLAIMER: Gay Wallet and our host are not licensed fiduciaries or any kind of licensed financial professionals. All statements made in this show are of personal opinion and you should seek professional financial advise for yourself before making decisions about your finances.

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    30 mins
  • FinAnx (Financial Anxiety) Bros
    Dec 1 2023

    Post-Thanksgiving scaries? Yeah, us too. In today's episode, Stephen talks about his experience with Financial Anxiety, from the Poor Mindset, to how to curb the ever-encroaching fear of the abyss... :) Give her a listen ily thx byeeee

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    DISCLAIMER: Gay Wallet and our host are not licensed fiduciaries or any kind of licensed financial professionals. All statements made in this show are of personal opinion and you should seek professional financial advise for yourself before making decisions about your finances.

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    39 mins
  • Does My Face Card Have A Credit Limit?
    Nov 24 2023

    Today on Gay Wallet we tackle the lil demon twink of debt: credit cards. In this episode we break down credit cards, how they work, and some tips on finding out if you're a credit card girl or a debit card girl.

    This is the 2nd installment in the Essentials Series, which goes over the absolute basics for absolute virgins to personal finance. Here we break down financial concepts for newbies in, talk about money trends, and set you up with a strong foundation for a better tomorrow. <3

    Do you have a personal finance question? Is it too gay to ask your dad? Send us a question at gaywalletpodcast@gmail.com!

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    DISCLAIMER: Gay Wallet and our host are not licensed fiduciaries or any kind of licensed financial professionals. All statements made in this show are of personal opinion and you should seek professional financial advise for yourself before making decisions about your finances.

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    31 mins