Elizabeth Ayoola

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7,098 appearances 87 recordings 1 series first heard Nov 2024 last heard 2d ago

Elizabeth Ayoola’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 44 in all, peaking in Aug 2026 with 9.

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NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast · Budget Rehab: A Debt-Free Couple Plans for a Wedding, House and Baby (Plus: Inside Disaster Betting Markets) · 10 Sep 2026 podcast

And then this one is self-explanatory. voice-verified

We have $1,900 going into a taxable brokerage account. voice-verified

Is that correct? voice-verified

And then how did you guys come up with the number that you're saving for retirement? voice-verified

How did you decide that you're going to put aside this amount every single month? voice-verified

now. voice-verified

You're doing pretty good in terms of your saving rate, depending on the benchmark. voice-verified

But of course, we know how much you should be saving is dependent on what your retirement goals are and how much you need in order to retire. voice-verified

OK, so we're going to move on to your debt payments. voice-verified

That's not going to take long because y'all ain't got no debt. voice-verified

Congratulations. voice-verified

Sean, do you want to do the honors of telling them their score? voice-verified

So we usually measure across the 50, 30, 20 for those listening and watching. voice-verified

So for those who are new to the 50, 30, 20 kind of benchmark that we use a framework, 50% of your income should go to your needs, 30% to your wants and 20% to debt and savings. voice-verified

And then considering you all would like to have a child sometime in the medium term future. voice-verified

I think, you know, especially when you have kids having six months to a year, an emergency fund can be extremely helpful. voice-verified

So in other words, the more, the merrier. voice-verified

I also want to say, based on our conversation, voice-verified

I think it might be really helpful kind of echoing what Sean said to have a number for each of those buckets that you're working towards. voice-verified

So, you know, for the car fund, we need to say 50 grand for the travel fund. voice-verified

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