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Courtney Harrell (Host)

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1128 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

What We Spend
Trying, Really Trying, to Enjoy Spending

In New York, she takes the subway for about $80 a month. But while she's been in California, she's been using her dad's car for free and spending less than $100 on gas.

What We Spend
Trying, Really Trying, to Enjoy Spending

Wi-Fi at home is $40 a month. Streaming services are $40 a month too. Digital storage is $4.99 a month. And she pays for Amazon Prime in one yearly $60 payment.

What We Spend
Trying, Really Trying, to Enjoy Spending

Wi-Fi at home is $40 a month. Streaming services are $40 a month too. Digital storage is $4.99 a month. And she pays for Amazon Prime in one yearly $60 payment.

What We Spend
Trying, Really Trying, to Enjoy Spending

Wi-Fi at home is $40 a month. Streaming services are $40 a month too. Digital storage is $4.99 a month. And she pays for Amazon Prime in one yearly $60 payment.

What We Spend
Trying, Really Trying, to Enjoy Spending

Her health, dental, and vision insurance come out of her paycheck for a total of $185 a month. Then she spends $50 a month on medication and has a $30 copay to see a psychiatrist once a month. She also has a recurring donation of $100 a month to the Brooklyn Bail Fund.

What We Spend
Trying, Really Trying, to Enjoy Spending

Her health, dental, and vision insurance come out of her paycheck for a total of $185 a month. Then she spends $50 a month on medication and has a $30 copay to see a psychiatrist once a month. She also has a recurring donation of $100 a month to the Brooklyn Bail Fund.

What We Spend
Trying, Really Trying, to Enjoy Spending

Her health, dental, and vision insurance come out of her paycheck for a total of $185 a month. Then she spends $50 a month on medication and has a $30 copay to see a psychiatrist once a month. She also has a recurring donation of $100 a month to the Brooklyn Bail Fund.

What We Spend
Trying, Really Trying, to Enjoy Spending

Tell me, what was money like growing up?

What We Spend
Trying, Really Trying, to Enjoy Spending

Tell me, what was money like growing up?

What We Spend
Trying, Really Trying, to Enjoy Spending

Tell me, what was money like growing up?

What We Spend
Trying, Really Trying, to Enjoy Spending

Oh God. First of all, you said it was a substantial inheritance. What does that mean? I think it was like $20 million. Helena's parents are from Iraq, and Helena's grandpa on her mom's side was on the board of a big oil company there. It was a great job, but Helena's grandpa was afraid of political instability in his country.

What We Spend
Trying, Really Trying, to Enjoy Spending

Oh God. First of all, you said it was a substantial inheritance. What does that mean? I think it was like $20 million. Helena's parents are from Iraq, and Helena's grandpa on her mom's side was on the board of a big oil company there. It was a great job, but Helena's grandpa was afraid of political instability in his country.

What We Spend
Trying, Really Trying, to Enjoy Spending

Oh God. First of all, you said it was a substantial inheritance. What does that mean? I think it was like $20 million. Helena's parents are from Iraq, and Helena's grandpa on her mom's side was on the board of a big oil company there. It was a great job, but Helena's grandpa was afraid of political instability in his country.

What We Spend
Trying, Really Trying, to Enjoy Spending

Helena says once he got to England, her grandpa started over. He took the cash he brought and bought an apartment that he started renting out in London. Then he reinvested the money he made from that property into more property until he was running a few bed and breakfasts.

What We Spend
Trying, Really Trying, to Enjoy Spending

Helena says once he got to England, her grandpa started over. He took the cash he brought and bought an apartment that he started renting out in London. Then he reinvested the money he made from that property into more property until he was running a few bed and breakfasts.

What We Spend
Trying, Really Trying, to Enjoy Spending

Helena says once he got to England, her grandpa started over. He took the cash he brought and bought an apartment that he started renting out in London. Then he reinvested the money he made from that property into more property until he was running a few bed and breakfasts.

What We Spend
Trying, Really Trying, to Enjoy Spending

Over time, he became more and more successful. Years later, when he passed away from a heart attack, he left the money he'd made throughout his life to his wife.

What We Spend
Trying, Really Trying, to Enjoy Spending

Over time, he became more and more successful. Years later, when he passed away from a heart attack, he left the money he'd made throughout his life to his wife.

What We Spend
Trying, Really Trying, to Enjoy Spending

Over time, he became more and more successful. Years later, when he passed away from a heart attack, he left the money he'd made throughout his life to his wife.

What We Spend
Trying, Really Trying, to Enjoy Spending

I mean, literally, how did they spend all that money? Do you know?