Ashley Patrick
Host of The Money Mindset Podcast
Hi, I am Ashley Patrick, personal finance expert, and founder of [Budgets Made Easy](www.budgetsmadeeasy.com). I help families eliminate debt using simple strategies so they can stress less and live the life they want. I was able to pay off $45,000 in just 17 months including $25,000 in student loans in just 10 months. I am a Ramsey Solutions Master Financial Coach and help people like you manage their budgets so they can live the life they want. I also have a bachelors degree in psychology and help you get to the root of your money problems. I have been featured on Fox Business, Yahoo! Finance, USA TODAY, MSN, CNBC, NerdWallet, and many others.
Ashley Patrick has hosted 207 Episodes.
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#192 How to Find an Accountability Buddy & Why You Need One
December 6th, 2023 | 9 mins 49 secs
accountability buddy, community, finances
Curious about finding an accountability partner to boost your financial journey? Tune in for practical tips and personal experiences.
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#191 Numbers You Should be Tracking in 2024
December 6th, 2023 | 8 mins 19 secs
budgeting, finances, financial tracking
Overwhelmed by the idea of budgeting and tracking every expense? Let's simplify things. Tune in as we guide you through the crucial financial numbers that can make your budgeting journey a breeze.
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#190 5 Reasons You Feel Broke
December 4th, 2023 | 14 mins 31 secs
broke, budgeting, debt expenses, overspending
Ever found yourself wondering why, despite making good money, you still feel broke? Dive into today's episode as we uncover the reasons behind that elusive feeling and how to break free from it.
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#189 Preparing for a Job Loss
November 30th, 2023 | 22 mins 15 secs
budgeting
Interested in learning about the crucial steps to take when preparing for a potential job loss or income dip? Join us as we discuss practical insights and break down the key steps to ensure you're financially prepared.
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#188 How Often Should You Check Your Credit Report
November 16th, 2023 | 13 mins 20 secs
budgeting, debt, goals
Now that the government has made it permanent to allow free weekly credit reports from the three credit bureaus, how often should you check it?
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#187 How Perimenopause Can Keep You Stuck in Your Debt
November 9th, 2023 | 29 mins 29 secs
financial health, hormonal health, hormonal imbalance, perimenopause
Curious about the impact of hormonal health on your motivation and ability to manage your finances? Join us as we explore actionable steps to regain control.
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#186 BBMU Budgeting is only a piece of the process
November 6th, 2023 | 34 mins 39 secs
budgeting, financial goals, financial management, managing finances
Ready to simplify your financial journey and break free from the budgeting rut? Discover why budgeting is just one piece of the financial puzzle in this episode.
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#185 How to Budget for Christmas
November 2nd, 2023 | 19 mins 39 secs
budgeting
Curious about how to create a sensible holiday budget and prioritize your spending without overspending? Join us as we explore the keys to a stress-free holiday season.
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#184 Can't stop spending money? Do this first 👇
October 31st, 2023 | 19 mins 9 secs
financial goals, financial habits, impulsive spending, money management, personal finance, savings
Have you ever been caught in the endless cycle of impulsive spending, guilt, and regret? Join us to learn how to break free and gain control over your finances.
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#183 How to Start a Money Routine
October 26th, 2023 | 22 mins 38 secs
budgeting, debt, goals
Struggling to maintain financial consistency? Find out why a money routine could be your secret weapon.
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#182 Should You Tithe While in Debt?
October 23rd, 2023 | 11 mins 14 secs
budgeting, debt, goals
Struggling with the decision of whether to prioritize tithing or paying off debt? Join us for practical insights on aligning your faith with your financial reality.
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#181 Why Parents Need to Put Their Own Financial Oxygen Masks on First
October 12th, 2023 | 27 mins 25 secs
budgeting, debt, investing, saving
Are you torn between prioritizing your retirement savings and saving for your children's college education? Discover how to strike the right balance in this episode.
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#180 Budget Must Dos When Redecorating or Remodeling
October 9th, 2023 | 40 mins 42 secs
budgeting, debt, goals, saving money
Ever wondered how to achieve your dream home makeover without blowing your budget? Tune in as Gabriella Milgrom takes us on a journey through the art of cost-effective home renovations, revealing practical tips and strategies to make your vision a reality.
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#179 Procrastination is not Laziness
October 5th, 2023 | 6 mins 42 secs
budgeting, debt, goals, saving money
Have you ever felt like procrastination was a sign of laziness? Discover the surprising truth behind this common misconception.
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#178 "I suck with money" and other mindsets holding us back
October 2nd, 2023 | 8 mins 20 secs
community, debt, financial freedom, goals, savings
Ever felt like you're too old, lazy, or just not good with money?
Discover how these beliefs can impact your financial journey.
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#177 BBMU - How to Budget While Still Using a Credit Card
September 26th, 2023 | 49 mins 13 secs
budgeting
Do you love using a credit card for points or for security but you're not sure how the heck to budget while using it?
In this episode, I cover how I do it while still using a paycheck budget system.