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531 – Why Popular Budgeting Techniques Don’t Work

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Ready to break all the budgeting rules? This episode is a lively debate that flips the script on traditional money management. Doug Hoyes isn’t holding back on his opinions about the Government of Canada’s “Financial Literacy Month,” challenging its effectiveness and taking a skeptical eye to the budgeting advice we’ve all heard before. Maureen and Doug discuss outdated budgeting norms, explore innovative approaches, and provide expert-backed tips for rethinking your money strategies. Join the conversation! Comment and let us know whose approach you more strongly align with—or maybe you have your own budgeting philosophy to share?

Timestamps:

(1:00) – Why “Financial Literacy Month” might be missing the mark

(2:30) – The truth about budgeting: why it often doesn’t work

(5:35) – A breakdown of popular budgeting styles… and why Doug thinks they fail

(10:50) – Pre-budget essentials: what you need to do before creating a budget

(16:00) – The pitfalls of old-school budgeting and how to revamp it

(19:00) – Zero-Based Budgeting vs. its polar opposite: which works best?

(23:30) – When budgets spiral out of control and what you can do about it

(27:00) – Real-world money management advice from top experts

(30:20) – Are you on Team Doug or Team Maureen? Share your budgeting philosophy!

Episode Links: Why Budgeting is A Bad Idea 7 Reasons Budgets Fail

Straight Talk on Your Money by Doug Hoyes Hoyes Michalos Free Money Management Resources Find a Hoyes Michalos Office in Your Area Here

We release new content every weekday! Follow our socials for funny podcast clips, money management tips, Q+A, and more! Hoyes Michalos InstagramHoyes Michalos Facebook Hoyes Michalos TikTokHoyes Michalos Twitter (X)Hoyes Michalos LinkedIn

Disclaimer:The information provided in the Debt Free in 30 Podcast is for entertainment and informational purposes only and is not intended as personal financial advice. Individual financial situations vary and may require personalized advice from a qualified financial advisor. Always consult with a financial professional. The views expressed in this episode do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Hoyes, Michalos & Associates, or any other affiliated organizations. We do not endorse or guarantee the effectiveness of any specific financial institutions or strategies discussed.

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Ready to break all the budgeting rules? This episode is a lively debate that flips the script on traditional money management. Doug Hoyes isn’t holding back on his opinions about the Government of Canada’s “Financial Literacy Month,” challenging its effectiveness and taking a skeptical eye to the budgeting advice we’ve all heard before. Maureen and Doug discuss outdated budgeting norms, explore innovative approaches, and provide expert-backed tips for rethinking your money strategies. Join the conversation! Comment and let us know whose approach you more strongly align with—or maybe you have your own budgeting philosophy to share?

Timestamps:

(1:00) – Why “Financial Literacy Month” might be missing the mark

(2:30) – The truth about budgeting: why it often doesn’t work

(5:35) – A breakdown of popular budgeting styles… and why Doug thinks they fail

(10:50) – Pre-budget essentials: what you need to do before creating a budget

(16:00) – The pitfalls of old-school budgeting and how to revamp it

(19:00) – Zero-Based Budgeting vs. its polar opposite: which works best?

(23:30) – When budgets spiral out of control and what you can do about it

(27:00) – Real-world money management advice from top experts

(30:20) – Are you on Team Doug or Team Maureen? Share your budgeting philosophy!

Episode Links: Why Budgeting is A Bad Idea 7 Reasons Budgets Fail

Straight Talk on Your Money by Doug Hoyes Hoyes Michalos Free Money Management Resources Find a Hoyes Michalos Office in Your Area Here

We release new content every weekday! Follow our socials for funny podcast clips, money management tips, Q+A, and more! Hoyes Michalos InstagramHoyes Michalos Facebook Hoyes Michalos TikTokHoyes Michalos Twitter (X)Hoyes Michalos LinkedIn

Disclaimer:The information provided in the Debt Free in 30 Podcast is for entertainment and informational purposes only and is not intended as personal financial advice. Individual financial situations vary and may require personalized advice from a qualified financial advisor. Always consult with a financial professional. The views expressed in this episode do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Hoyes, Michalos & Associates, or any other affiliated organizations. We do not endorse or guarantee the effectiveness of any specific financial institutions or strategies discussed.

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