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The Debt Free Dad Podcast
Brad Nelson
Frequency: 1 episode/6d. Total Eps: 280

Money and personal finance are one of the leading causes of stress among adults, but it doesn't have to be that way. By mastering the basics, you can completely change your entire life. On the show, Brad shares tips, tricks, and life lessons that have helped him, and thousands of others save and pay off millions of dollars. If you're looking for financial freedom, you've come to the right place.The show will also cover topics like singles and money, marriage and money, kids and money, small business, entrepreneurship, self-development, online business, side hustles, and guest interviews. By listening, you'll gain the confidence and motivation you need to kick debt and financial stress for good! You're not going to want to miss any of it. So hit subscribe, and get ready to change your life! Welcome to the Debt Free Dad Podcast!
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271. 4 Beginner Budgeting Mistakes Most People Make
Season 1 · Episode 271
jeudi 5 septembre 2024 • Duration 10:41
In this episode of the Debt Free Dad podcast, host Amber identifies four common mistakes that can keep people trapped in the paycheck to paycheck cycle. Amber shares her personal experience of paying off $54,000 in debt within 20 months and offers actionable advice to avoid budgeting pitfalls. She stresses the importance of balancing fun and saving, choosing the right budgeting tools, understanding spending habits, and prioritizing emergency funds before aggressive debt payoff. If you're ready to take control of your finances, this episode provides valuable insights to help you succeed. Check the link in the show notes for a special 15-minute video from Brad on how to reduce financial stress, save money, and get out of debt.
Resources Mentioned
Get better results with your finances in 30-60 days - GUARANTEED. Watch this video to learn how! - https://www.debtfreedad.com/payoff-debt-in-60-to-90-days
- The Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
- For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.
Free Tools and Downloads at www.debtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad
- Website - https://www.debtfreedad.com
- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/thedebtfreedad
- Private Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/lifewithoutpayments
- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/debtfreedad/
- TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@debt_free_dad
- YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@bradnelson-debtfreedad2751/featured
Thanks For Listening
Like what you hear? Please, subscribe on the platform you listen to most: Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Spotify, Tune-In, Stitcher, YouTube Music, YouTube
We LOVE feedback, and also helps us grow our podcast! Please leave us an honest review in Apple Podcasts, we read every single one.
Is there someone that you think would benefit from the Debt Free Dad podcast? Please, share this episode with them on your favorite social network!
270. Bad Money Habits that are Keeping you Broke
Season 1 · Episode 270
mardi 3 septembre 2024 • Duration 27:10
Join Brad, Amber, Kati, and Ryan from Debt Free Dad as they uncover the 10 detrimental habits that might be keeping you stuck in a financial rut. Reflecting on their own experiences and successes in paying off significant debt, they share actionable strategies to break the cycle and start building a life of financial freedom. The episode delves into key topics like the pitfalls of following the crowd, the importance of budgeting, the dangers of impulse buys, and the necessity of establishing clear financial goals. If you’re ready to take control of your finances, this episode is a must-listen.
Resources Mentioned
Get better results with your finances in 30-60 days - GUARANTEED. Watch this video to learn how! - https://www.debtfreedad.com/payoff-debt-in-60-to-90-days
- The Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
- For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.
Free Tools and Downloads at www.debtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad
- Website - https://www.debtfreedad.com
- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/thedebtfreedad
- Private Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/lifewithoutpayments
- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/debtfreedad/
- TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@debt_free_dad
- YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@bradnelson-debtfreedad2751/featured
Thanks For Listening
Like what you hear? Please, subscribe on the platform you listen to most: Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Spotify, Tune-In, Stitcher, YouTube Music, YouTube
We LOVE feedback, and also helps us grow our podcast! Please leave us an honest review in Apple Podcasts, we read every single one.
Is there someone that you think would benefit from the Debt Free Dad podcast? Please, share this episode with them on your favorite social network!
261. The Victim Mentality: The #1 Reason You're Still in Debt
Season 1 · Episode 261
jeudi 1 août 2024 • Duration 06:00
In this episode, Brad Nelson, founder of Debt Free Dad, discusses the crucial shift from a victim mentality to a mindset of accountability and resilience in personal finance. Brad shares his personal journey of overcoming debt and provides four practical tips to help viewers acknowledge their role in financial problems, take responsibility, focus on solutions, and learn from their experiences. Tune in to learn how to gain control of your finances and achieve better results in just 30 to 60 days.
Resources Mentioned
Get better results with your finances in 30-60 days - GUARANTEED. Watch this video to learn how! - https://www.debtfreedad.com/payoff-debt-in-60-to-90-days
- The Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
- For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.
Free Tools and Downloads at www.debtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad
- Website - https://www.debtfreedad.com
- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/thedebtfreedad
- Private Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/lifewithoutpayments
- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/debtfreedad/
- TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@debt_free_dad
- YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@bradnelson-debtfreedad2751/featured
Thanks For Listening
Like what you hear? Please, subscribe on the platform you listen to most: Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Spotify, Tune-In, Stitcher, YouTube Music, YouTube
We LOVE feedback, and also helps us grow our podcast! Please leave us an honest review in Apple Podcasts, we read every single one.
Is there someone that you think would benefit from the Debt Free Dad podcast? Please, share this episode with them on your favorite social network!
171. Should You Be Investing If You're Getting Out of Debt?
Season 1 · Episode 171
mardi 23 mai 2023 • Duration 35:42
Welcome to episode #171 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Over this past month we've received some great questions from our listeners. When should you start investing if you're still getting out of debt? If you get paid bi-weekly, what are some budgeting tips to help? What are our feelings on combining finances if you're in a relationship. How to plan for holidays and celebrations, and how is what we do any different than any other debt pay off program? We are going to talk about it all on today's show.
What You'll Learn
- Listen as we share our thoughts on whether or not you should be investing if you're in debt.
- Discover our thoughts on shared bank accounts.
- What's a good balance between living life and paying off debt?
Resources Mentioned
Get better results with your finances in 30-60 days - GUARANTEED. Watch this video to learn how! - https://www.debtfreedad.com/payoff-debt-in-60-to-90-days
- The Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
- For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.
Free Tools and Downloads at www.debtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad
- Website - https://www.debtfreedad.com
- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/thedebtfreedad
- Private Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/lifewithoutpayments
- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/debtfreedad/
- TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@debt_free_dad
- YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@bradnelson-debtfreedad2751/featured
Thanks For Listening
Like what you hear? Please, subscribe on the platform you listen to most: Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Spotify, Tune-In, Stitcher, YouTube Music, YouTube.
We LOVE feedback, and also helps us grow our podcast! Please leave us an honest review in Apple Podcasts, we read every single one.
Is there someone that you think would benefit from the Debt Free Dad podcast? Please, share this episode with them on your favorite social network!
170. Is It Worth Leveraging Credit Card Points?
Season 1 · Episode 170
mardi 16 mai 2023 • Duration 41:01
Welcome to episode #170 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today we'll be discussing the various benefits and drawbacks of using credit card points to earn rewards, and whether it's a viable strategy. Credit card points can be an enticing offer for those who want to earn rewards for their everyday purchases. With points programs offered by credit card companies, you can earn rewards like cash back, travel miles, and other perks just by using your credit card for purchases. However, it's important to understand the costs and benefits of these programs before signing up. Are the rewards worth the annual fees or high interest rates associated with some credit cards?
What You'll Learn
- Listen as we discuss the pros and cons of credit card points and rewards.
- When it comes to rewards, most people don't understand this one thing. (And it's likely costing you a lot more than you think!)
- Can you get wealthy by using credit card points and rewards. Find out on this episode!
Resources Mentioned
Get better results with your finances in 30-60 days - GUARANTEED. Watch this video to learn how! - https://www.debtfreedad.com/payoff-debt-in-60-to-90-days
- The Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
- For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.
Free Tools and Downloads at www.debtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad
- Website - https://www.debtfreedad.com
- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/thedebtfreedad
- Private Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/lifewithoutpayments
- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/debtfreedad/
- TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@debt_free_dad
- YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@bradnelson-debtfreedad2751/featured
Thanks For Listening
Like what you hear? Please, subscribe on the platform you listen to most: Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Spotify, Tune-In, Stitcher, YouTube Music, YouTube.
We LOVE feedback, and also helps us grow our podcast! Please leave us an honest review in Apple Podcasts, we read every single one.
Is there someone that you think would benefit from the Debt Free Dad podcast? Please, share this episode with them on your favorite social network!
169. How Do I Pay Off Debt When I Can Barely Pay My Monthly Bills??
Season 1 · Episode 169
mardi 9 mai 2023 • Duration 47:22
Welcome to episode #169 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. When you are struggling to meet your monthly bills, it can be very difficult if not impossible to think about how to pay down your debts. We know the struggle all too well and we are here to tell you that it can be done! After helping thousands of people, we have found that the majority of people have more money than they realize, they are just not managing it very well. In this episode, we’ll share some tips and personal stories about how we overcame this obstacle during our debt journey.
What You'll Learn
- Listen as we share our experience in getting started with getting out of debt.
- Discover some simple steps that will free up cash flow to help you save and pay off debt.
- Hear what cuts and changes we made that made the biggest difference.
Resources Mentioned
Get better results with your finances in 30-60 days - GUARANTEED. Watch this video to learn how! - https://www.debtfreedad.com/payoff-debt-in-60-to-90-days
- The Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
- For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.
Free Tools and Downloads at www.debtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad
- Website - https://www.debtfreedad.com
- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/thedebtfreedad
- Private Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/lifewithoutpayments
- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/debtfreedad/
- TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@debt_free_dad
- YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@bradnelson-debtfreedad2751/featured
Thanks For Listening
Like what you hear? Please, subscribe on the platform you listen to most: Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Spotify, Tune-In, Stitcher, YouTube Music, YouTube.
We LOVE feedback, and also helps us grow our podcast! Please leave us an honest review in Apple Podcasts, we read every single one.
Is there someone that you think would benefit from the Debt Free Dad podcast? Please, share this episode with them on your favorite social network!
168. Why Most U.S. Adults Function with a Poor Understanding of Financial Topics
Season 1 · Episode 168
mardi 2 mai 2023 • Duration 37:00
Welcome to episode #168 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today we are reacting to a recent Yahoo! finance article that reports how many adults in the U.S. function with a
poor understanding of financial topics, and nearly a quarter of adults bombed the 2022 Personal Finance Index Quiz all together... we are going to talk about it on today's show.
What You'll Learn
- Listen as we react to recent data that shows Americans lack knowledge on financial topics.
- Can you answer the three test questions correctly? We will share them on the show!
- Which financial topics do Americans struggle with the most? The answer may surprise you!
Resources Mentioned
Get better results with your finances in 30-60 days - GUARANTEED. Watch this video to learn how! - https://www.debtfreedad.com/payoff-debt-in-60-to-90-days
- The Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
- For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.
Free Tools and Downloads at www.debtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad
- Website - https://www.debtfreedad.com
- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/thedebtfreedad
- Private Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/lifewithoutpayments
- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/debtfreedad/
- TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@debt_free_dad
- YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@bradnelson-debtfreedad2751/featured
Thanks For Listening
Like what you hear? Please, subscribe on the platform you listen to most: Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Spotify, Tune-In, Stitcher, YouTube Music, YouTube.
We LOVE feedback, and also helps us grow our podcast! Please leave us an honest review in Apple Podcasts, we read every single one.
Is there someone that you think would benefit from the Debt Free Dad podcast? Please, share this episode with them on your favorite social network!
167. Why We Buy Stuff We Don't Need and How to Stop!
Season 1 · Episode 167
mardi 25 avril 2023 • Duration 37:19
Welcome to episode #167 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Do you catch yourself buying stuff you don't need? Do you struggle with impulsive and wasteful spending habits? If so, you're not alone. Today we are going to talk about why we buy stuff we don't need, and share some tips on how to prevent and stop it.
What You'll Learn
- Learn why people waste money and buy stuff they don't need.
- Discover what influences peoples' purchases the most.
- Learn tips to help you fight against impulsive and wasteful spending.
Resources Mentioned
Get better results with your finances in 30-60 days - GUARANTEED. Watch this video to learn how! - https://www.debtfreedad.com/payoff-debt-in-60-to-90-days
- The Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
- For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.
Free Tools and Downloads at www.debtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad
- Website - https://www.debtfreedad.com
- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/thedebtfreedad
- Private Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/lifewithoutpayments
- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/debtfreedad/
- TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@debt_free_dad
- YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@bradnelson-debtfreedad2751/featured
Thanks For Listening
Like what you hear? Please, subscribe on the platform you listen to most: Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Spotify, Tune-In, Stitcher, YouTube Music, YouTube.
We LOVE feedback, and also helps us grow our podcast! Please leave us an honest review in Apple Podcasts, we read every single one.
Is there someone that you think would benefit from the Debt Free Dad podcast? Please, share this episode with them on your favorite social network!
166. The Rise of 'Buy Now, Pay Later'
Season 1 · Episode 166
mardi 18 avril 2023 • Duration 32:26
Welcome to episode #166 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today, we're going to dive into the world of "Buy Now, Pay Later," a payment option that has exploded in popularity in recent years.
Have you ever been tempted to make a big purchase but hesitated because you didn't want to pay the full amount upfront? Or maybe you've been strapped for cash and wished there was a way to spread out payments over time? Well, "Buy Now, Pay Later" is a payment method that allows you to do just that. Just this past week Apple is the most recent big-name company to offer buy now, pay later options.
In this episode, we'll explore how "Buy Now, Pay Later" works, how it's changing the way we shop and who using this feature the most. We'll discuss how it affects our finances and what you should consider before using this payment option.
What You'll Learn
- Buy now pay later is exploding in popularity, but is it a good choice for your finances?
- Discover the facts about people who have used BNPL, and what they say now after using it.
- Hear the alarming statistics about BNPL, what people are buying, and are people paying it back on time?
Resources Mentioned
Get better results with your finances in 30-60 days - GUARANTEED. Watch this video to learn how! - https://www.debtfreedad.com/payoff-debt-in-60-to-90-days
- The Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
- For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.
Free Tools and Downloads at www.debtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad
- Website - https://www.debtfreedad.com
- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/thedebtfreedad
- Private Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/lifewithoutpayments
- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/debtfreedad/
- TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@debt_free_dad
- YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@bradnelson-debtfreedad2751/featured
Thanks For Listening
Like what you hear? Please, subscribe on the platform you listen to most: Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Spotify, Tune-In, Stitcher, YouTube Music, YouTube.
We LOVE feedback, and also helps us grow our podcast! Please leave us an honest review in Apple Podcasts, we read every single one.
Is there someone that you think would benefit from the Debt Free Dad podcast? Please, share this ep
165. Answering Listener Financial Questions
Season 1 · Episode 165
mardi 11 avril 2023 • Duration 36:41
Welcome to episode #165 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Today we are taking listener financial questions LIVE. We will be discussing how to stay motivated, where's the best way to keep your ER fund, how to get a spouse on board, and so much more.
What You'll Learn
- How do you stay motivated when getting out of debt? (Great tips shared on this!)
- How much money do you keep in an emergency fund, and where do you put it?
- How do you get your spouse on board with your finances?
- And what's the best method to pay off your debt?
Resources Mentioned
Get better results with your finances in 30-60 days - GUARANTEED. Watch this video to learn how! - https://www.debtfreedad.com/payoff-debt-in-60-to-90-days
- The Totally Awesome Debt Freedom Planner
- For more help, and a step-by-step process to get started, enroll in Brad's FREE online course, LIFE WITHOUT PAYMENTS.
Free Tools and Downloads at www.debtfreedad.com
Connect With Brad
- Website - https://www.debtfreedad.com
- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/thedebtfreedad
- Private Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/lifewithoutpayments
- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/debtfreedad/
- TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@debt_free_dad
- YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@bradnelson-debtfreedad2751/featured
Thanks For Listening
Like what you hear? Please, subscribe on the platform you listen to most: Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Spotify, Tune-In, Stitcher, YouTube Music, YouTube.
We LOVE feedback, and also helps us grow our podcast! Please leave us an honest review in Apple Podcasts, we read every single one.
Is there someone that you think would benefit from the Debt Free Dad podcast? Please, share this episode with them on your favorite social network!









