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 228 Episodes.
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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.
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#176 Quick Fix vs Long-Term Strategy
September 14th, 2023 | 17 mins 41 secs
budgeting, debt, goals
Do you find yourself looking for a quick fix like a planner or spreadsheet to finally get your finances together?
While there are some helpful quick fixes, most are not going to help you in the long-term.
Long-term strategy is how you will change your finances and start living the life you want.
If you want to join us for the Money Roadmap to Freedom 5 part DRIVE Framework training series save your seat at https://leads.budgetsmadeeasy.com/money-roadmap-bootcamp/
I can't wait to see you there!
Don't forget to follow me on Instagram @budgetsmadeeasy
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#175 BBMU You Don't Need a Monthly Budget
August 24th, 2023 | 48 mins 13 secs
budgeting
Yep! I said it!
You DON'T need a monthly budget.
Here's why and what you should do instead....
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#174 BBMU - You do not need to track this!
August 14th, 2023 | 20 mins 35 secs
budgeting, paying off debt
Are you tired of the constant struggle to track every penny in your budget? Discover how cash envelopes can simplify your financial management and bring a sense of freedom to your spending.
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#173 Getting started as a debt-free mobile home real estate investor
August 10th, 2023 | 33 mins 57 secs
investing
I'm sure you've heard of real estate investing but have you heard about investing in mobile homes?
Rachel shares her journey of how she went from investing in single family homes into mobile homes instead and how she's doing it all debt-free!
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#172 Do you save money by shopping at warehouse stores?
August 7th, 2023 | 20 mins 22 secs
saving money
Do you really save money by shopping in bulk at a warehouse store? Let's do the math and find out!
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#171 How much should you be spending on food?
August 1st, 2023 | 20 mins 52 secs
budgeting, saving money
Whether you are a household of 1 or a family of 6 - what is a realistic amount to spend on food for you?
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#170 How 2 Teachers are paying off $400,000 in debt!
July 17th, 2023 | 44 mins 41 secs
debt
Who doesn't love a good debt pay off story?
In this episode Cara with A Purpose Driven Mom shares her journey of paying off $400,000 and she isn't done yet! But she's made a huge impact despite a lot of ups and downs over the past 10 years.
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#169 Debt Series - What Matters Most (Part 5 of 5)
July 14th, 2023 | 7 mins 26 secs
consistency, debt, motivation, pay off debt
Struggling to maintain consistency in your financial journey? Discover how redefining consistency and setting realistic expectations can keep you motivated and on track.
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#168 Debt Series - Let go of Your Expectations (Part 4 of 5)
July 13th, 2023 | 9 mins 9 secs
expectations, goals, money mindset, motivation, perfectionism
Are you ready to let go of perfectionism and set realistic expectations for your debt journey? Join us as we explore the power of mindset and its impact on financial freedom.
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#167 Debt Series - Where Are You Going? (Part 3 of 5)
July 12th, 2023 | 7 mins 34 secs
debt
Are you ready to take your debt payoff journey to the next level by setting clear goals and creating a vision for your financial future?
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#166 Debt Series - How Quickly Can You Pay Off Your Debt? (Part 2 of 5)
July 11th, 2023 | 15 mins 1 sec
debt
Are you curious to know how quickly you can pay off your debts and achieve financial freedom? Join us as we dive into calculating your debt payoff date in this episode.