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Spending Made Easy with Samantha Boardman on Podcast City RadioThe Power of a Spending Plan: Navigating Wants vs NeedsIn this episode of Spending Made Easy, Ron Fiedler sits down with budgeting expert Samantha Boardman to explore the crucial topic of distinguishing between wants and needs.
Sam explains that "needs" are the basics essential for survival—food, shelter, and water—while "wants" are non-essential items like the latest gadgets or extra shoes.
Sam suggests that the key to managing finances is shifting your mindset, rethinking how you categorise these purchases, and considering whether something is a genuine need or just a passing desire.
As we move further into the conversation, Sam offers prac...2025-01-0814 minSpending Made Easy with Samantha Boardman on Podcast City RadioFrom Debt to Freedom: Inspiring Success Stories in BudgetingIn this episode of Spending Made Easy, Ron Fiedler had the pleasure of welcoming Samantha Boardman, the founder of Spending Made Easy, back to the show.
Our focus today was on celebrating success stories—real-life examples of how effective budgeting and mindful spending have transformed lives.
Samantha shared some of her favourite success stories, starting with a long-term client named Paula.
After transitioning from another budgeting organization that charged her $20,000 in fees, Paula embraced the DIY approach offered by Spending Made Easy.
With just six months of support and guidance, she be...2024-09-1825 minSpending Made Easy with Samantha Boardman on Podcast City RadioSay Goodbye to Payday Stress with a Spending PlanIn this episode of Spending Made Easy, with hosts Ron Fiedler and Sam Boardman Samantha shares her expertise on how creating a personalised plan can reduce financial stress, empower individuals to take control of their money and align spending with future goals.
From preparing for annual events like Christmas to managing unexpected expenses like car repairs, Samantha demonstrates how a spending plan provides clarity and confidence.
Listeners will discover practical insights into scheduling payments, managing income frequencies, and planning for future expenses.
Samantha also addresses common financial challenges, such as "waiting for payday" a...2024-09-0423 minSpending Made Easy with Samantha Boardman on Podcast City RadioPractical Budgeting Tips from Samantha BoardmanCan you imagine transforming your financial stress into financial stability?
This episode features Samantha Boardman, the brilliant founder of Spending Made Easy, who shares her expert advice on budgeting and creating a practical spending plan.
Samantha walks us through different budgeting methods, from the classic pen and paper to modern-day apps, shedding light on the strengths and weaknesses of each approach.
Her insights on facing financial realities and projecting future expenses are not to be missed.
We then move on to an essential tool: the spending plan. Samantha candidly discusses her...2024-08-2623 minSpending Made Easy with Samantha Boardman on Podcast City RadioThriving Financially in Tough TimesAre rising credit card debts and inflation rates making it harder for you to manage your finances?
Join us as we sit down with financial expert Samantha Boardman from Spending Made Easy to unravel the complexities of today's economic challenges.
As Australia sees a surge in insolvencies and inadequate pay raises, Samantha sheds light on why more people are relying on credit as a financial safety net.
Tune in to learn practical strategies for prioritizing essential expenditures like rent, groceries, and healthcare, while trimming down on non-essentials. Samantha provides actionable advice on auditing...2024-06-1917 minSpending Made Easy with Samantha Boardman on Podcast City RadioStories of Success: From Doubts to Financial StabilityWhat if managing your money could actually be simple and stress-free?
This episode features Samantha Boardman, founder of Spending Made Easy, who joins me, Ron Fiedler, to share her journey and invaluable insights into making financial management accessible for everyone.
Samantha opens up about her initial doubts regarding her business name and how it ultimately captured her philosophy of simplifying spending plans.
We delve into practical strategies for budgeting, including a heartwarming success story where Samantha helped a single mother regain control of her finances.
We also discuss the benefits of...2024-06-1923 minSpending Made Easy with Samantha Boardman on Podcast City RadioSTOP saying the word "Budget".Listen in as Samantha Boardman, founder of Spending Made Easy, joins us to unpack the transformative power of a spending plan over the often-dreaded "budget." Samantha and I discuss the psychology behind financial terminology and how a simple shift in language from "budget" to "spending plan" can foster a more proactive and enjoyable approach to managing money.
With the cost of living on the rise and wages remaining stagnant, we explore practical strategies for not just meeting monthly expenses but potentially creating a surplus, all while nurturing a healthier financial mindset.
Throughout our conversation, Samantha...2024-03-1324 minSpending Made Easy with Samantha Boardman on Podcast City RadioTake Control of Your Spending with Spending Made EasyIn this episode of Spending Made Easy, host Ron Fiedler and Samantha Boardman discuss the importance of having a spending plan, regardless of your occupation or stage of life.
They explore how different professions, such as financial planners, law enforcement, and tradies, can benefit from a spending plan.
They also highlight the value of a spending plan for young couples, retirees, and even radio hosts.
Samantha shares success stories of clients who have used her spending plan system to improve their financial situations and achieve their goals.
| ...2023-08-1824 minSpending Made Easy with Samantha Boardman on Podcast City RadioLet's get to know Samantha from Spending Made EasySamantha Boardman joins Ron Fiedler from Podcast City to discuss budgeting and spending plans.
In this episode, she discusses Why budgets don't work - but spending plans do.
https://www.spendingmadeeasy.com.au2023-03-1724 minSpending Made Easy with Samantha Boardman on Podcast City RadioWhy budgets don't work - but spending plans doSamantha Boardman joins Ron Fiedler from Podcast City to discuss budgeting and spending plans.
In this episode, she discusses Why budgets don't work - but spending plans do.
https://www.spendingmadeeasy.com.au2023-03-0218 minSpending Made Easy with Samantha Boardman on Podcast City RadioIs Money REALLY the Root of All Evil...???".Samantha Boardman joins Ron Fiedler from Podcast City to discuss budgeting and spending plans.
In this episode, she discusses "Is Money REALLY the Root of All Evil...???".
https://www.spendingmadeeasy.com.au2023-02-1722 minSpending Made Easy with Samantha Boardman on Podcast City RadioFrequencies Do My Head In".Samantha Boardman joins Ron Fiedler from Podcast City to discuss budgeting and spending plans.
In this episode, she talks about why "frequencies do Samantha's head in" and how are spending budget can help you with this.
https://www.spendingmadeeasy.com.au2023-02-0313 minSpending Made Easy with Samantha Boardman on Podcast City Radio3 Reasons Why You Need to BudgetSamantha Boardman joins Ron Fiedler from Podcast City to talk about budgeting and spending plans.
Is this episode she talks about 3 Reasons why you need to budget.
https://www.spendingmadeeasy.com.au2023-01-2027 minSpending Made Easy with Samantha Boardman on Podcast City RadioThe Christmas New Year debt hangover.Samantha Boardman joins Ron Fiedler from Podcast City to talk about budgeting and spending plans.
https://www.spendingmadeeasy.com.au2023-01-0622 minSpending Made Easy with Samantha Boardman on Podcast City RadioSuccess StoriesSamantha Boardman joins Ron Fiedler from Podcast City to talk about budgeting and spending plans.2022-12-2219 minSpending Made Easy with Samantha Boardman on Podcast City RadioWhy pay for budgeting services?Samantha Boardman joins Ron Fiedler from Podcast City to talk about budgeting and spending plans.2022-12-0819 minSpending Made Easy with Samantha Boardman on Podcast City RadioStop Treating Your Available Bank Balance as Your Available Bank Balance.Samantha Boardman joins Ron Fiedler from Podcast City to talk about budgeting and spending plans.2022-11-1123 minSpending Made Easy with Samantha Boardman on Podcast City RadioSamantha's number 1 top tip when budgeting.Samantha Boardman joins Ron Fiedler from Podcast City to talk about budgeting and spending plans.2022-10-2822 minSpending Made Easy with Samantha Boardman on Podcast City RadioAccountability, why we need it and why it works.Samantha Boardman joins Ron Fiedler from Podcast City to talk about budgeting and spending plans.2022-10-1422 minSpending Made Easy with Samantha Boardman on Podcast City RadioWhy, Spending Made EasySamantha Boardman joins Ron Fiedler from Podcast City to talk about budgeting and spending plans.2022-09-3017 minSpending Made Easy with Samantha Boardman on Podcast City RadioSamantha Boardman talks about her book budgeting is crap.Samantha Boardman joins Ron Fiedler from Podcast City to talk about budgeting and spending plans.2022-09-1614 minSpending Made Easy with Samantha Boardman on Podcast City RadioPodcast Cast City RadioSamantha Boardman joins Ron Fiedler from Podcast City Mornings to talk about budgeting and spending plans.2022-08-1915 minSpending Made Easy with Samantha Boardman on Podcast City RadioIntroducing Samantha BoardmanSamantha Boardman joins Ron Fiedler from Podcast City Mornings talking about budgeting and spending plans.2022-08-1118 min