The Money Nerds

5TF – My Fave Work From Home Tips

25 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you’re working from home, these are some tips that have helped me prioritize business and productivity from the comfort of my home. Enjoy! The p...

BTS Setting Up Our Geodome Glamping Site – PART 1

22 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Tony and I have been on a freaking journey. We’ve been setting up our geodome glamping site that will become an Airbnb in the future. This episode w...

Tiny Living, Big Financial Results | Kristie Wolfe (*Revisited*)

17 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Very early into this show, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Kristie Wolfe, a builder of tiny unique properties that she rents on Airbnb. If you...

5TF – Paying off Debt Tips

10 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you’ve been working your tail off paying off debt OR if you are new to the process and unsure of where to start- these tips are for you. 🙂 Enj...

BTS with a Full-Time DIY Content Creator | Brent Gentling from BYOT

09 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

About Brent Gentling Brent Gentling is a successful entrepreneur in the content creation space. Over the past 20 years, he has been honing his skills ...

7 Non-Negotiables of Your Finances | Shari Greco Reiches

01 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

About Shari Greco Reiches (Rye-kes) Shari Greco Reiches is Co-Founder, Principal and Chief Visionary Officer of Rappaport Reiches Capital Management, ...

5TF- Psychology Of Money Takeaways

27 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Recently I read the Psychology of money and absolutely loved it! Here are 5 takeaways I gained from reading this book. Enjoy! Get a copy of this book ...

Planning a Wedding Without Going Broke (*Revisited*)

26 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you’re in the process of planning a wedding or know someone planning a wedding, this episode is for you. This was originally published a couple o...

How to Flip Furniture and Make $500+ Per Month (*Detailed Guide*)

18 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

I am in LOVE with furniture flipping. It’s by far (as of now) my favorite side hustle. This is episode walks you through the exact process I use to ...

5TF – Finding Your Next Job

13 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Looking for a new job? These tips will help you be competitive, get your foot in the door, and find a fulfilling career. Enjoy! The post 5TF – Find...

How to Change Your Life Using The Habit Loop

11 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you’re ready to change your life, you need to understand the habit loop. This episode breaks down exactly how to use the habit loop to change exi...

5TF – Side Hustles I’ve Got My Eye On 👀

06 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

I love researching and finding unique side hustles. These are 5 that I would love to test at some point. Enjoy! The post 5TF – Side Hustles I’ve ...

3 Things We Say That Hold Us Back In Life- *Revisit*

04 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This episode originally launched a couple years ago, but the content is super relevant today. Enjoy! The post 3 Things We Say That Hold Us Back In Li...

Navigating Your Financial Life Through Motherhood + The Childcare vs Career Dilemma | Catherine Alford

28 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

About Cat Catherine Alford is a nationally recognized financial educator who started her business with a $10 domain name and grew it into a multifacet...

5TF – Solo Travel

23 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you’ve ever been interested in solo travel/adventures but are unsure of where to begin, or scared of the idea, this episode is for you! Enjoy! T...

KonMari Consultant Shares Tips For Decluttering Your Home | Lisa Tselebidis

21 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

About Lisa Tselebidis As a professional organizer and KonMari certified consultant, Lisa supports her clients in decluttering and organizing their hom...

7 Reasons You Aren’t Progressing With Your Finances

14 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

There’s lot of reasons why you might not be progressing with your finances, but these are 7 common ones I see. Enjoy! Support Our Sponsor Get a $75 ...

Money Mindset- Keeping and Receiving Blocks (Revisited)

30 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

I love talking about money mindset. It seems to be the core thing that helps propel people forward or holds them back. This episode discusses some inf...

5TF – How to Gamify Your Financial Life

26 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

I love finding ways to make finances fun. And gamification is one of the best ways to do that. Here are some tips to help you gasify your financial li...

[REVISITED] How to Travel Cheaply | Scott Keyes

23 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

With all the travel borders opening back up I wanted to revisit a previous episode that has some fantastic tips in there for anyone who wants to start...

How to improve your financial life | Nuggets of Wisdom

16 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

I learn so much from guests on this show– especially from the rapid fire questions at the end of the episode. Mentioned in this episode: Podcast on ...

5TF – Meal Prep Tips

11 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Some of my favorite meal prep tips that will help you save hundreds AND stay on budget. Enjoy! The post 5TF – Meal Prep Tips appeared first on . Le...

The SINGLE Greatest Factor For Success With Your Finances

09 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

There are lots of factors to success with money, but IMO- this is the single greatest factor. Links mentioned in the episode: Whitney’s 1:1 Financia...

5TF – Handling Unexpected Expenses Tips

05 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Unexpected expenses sneaking up on you? This episode is for you. Enjoy! The post 5TF – Handling Unexpected Expenses Tips appeared first on . Learn ...

From a negative to positive net-worth (as a college student) | Nora Tchassem

02 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

About Nora Tchassem Nora Tchassem is a wealth management student and portfolio management assistant during the day and a financial coach in the evenin...

Sustainable Investing (and making a great return) | Sarah Bengtsson

26 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

About Sarah Bengtsson Sarah is an expert in ESG investing and the founder of Money Meets Soul where she teaches millennials to build wealth that is su...

5TF – Investing Tips I LIVE For

21 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

I LOVE investing, and these are some of my go-to investing tips! Enjoy! The post 5TF – Investing Tips I LIVE For appeared first on . Learn more abo...

Thinking like a breadwinner | Jennifer Barrett

19 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

About Jennifer Barrett Jennifer Barrett is the Chief Education Officer at Acorns, a financial wellness app with more than 8.5 million users, and the ...

How I Quickly Run Short Rental Calculations For Real Estate Investing

13 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you’re interested in short term rentals, this episode is for you. I’m walking you through a system I use to quickly run calculations on differe...

5TF – Tips For Buying A Home In A Sellers Market

07 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

For all my homebuyers right now, it’s a crazy time! This episode will help you prepare for buying a home in an intense seller’s market. Enjoy! Th...

$8,000 in Passive Income (Yes, please!) | Dustin Heiner

05 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

About Dustin Heiner Dustin Heiner, the founder of Master Passive Income and Successfully Unemployed. He is a real estate rental property investor who...

Increase your worthiness to increase your net worth | Meadow DeVor

21 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

About Meadow DeVor Meadow DeVor is a self-development teacher with a modern approach to spirituality, money, and personal growth. Since 2007, she has ...

Hierarchy of Side Hustles | Jen Smith of Frugal Friends Podcast

14 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

About Jen Smith Jen Smith is a personal finance writer, creator of Modern Frugality, and co-host of Frugal Friends Podcast. What You’ll Learn In thi...

MWM – We Work, Willow, Breaking Ground

13 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week’s list of what I’m currently Reading, Listening, Watching, Eating and Loving. Enjoy! The post MWM – We Work, Willow, Breaking Ground ...

5TF – Small Changes That Yield Big Results

10 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

These are some small changes that really do make a huge big difference. Enjoy! The post 5TF – Small Changes That Yield Big Results appeared first o...

What It Takes To Build Treehouses | Django Kroner from The Canopy Crew

07 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

About Django Kroner Django moved to the Red River Gorge when he was 19 to pursue rock climbing. He was apprenticing with a timber frame cabin builder ...

MWM – Stumbling Upon Happiness, Hummingbird Cake, Walking Challenge

05 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week’s list of what I’m currently Reading, Listening, Watching, Eating, and Loving. Enjoy! Links mentioned: Try Audible out and get a book fo...

5TF – Travel On A Budget 2021 Tips

02 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ready for some travel tips appropriate for 2021? This episode is for you! Enjoy! The post 5TF – Travel On A Budget 2021 Tips appeared first on . Le...

10 Money Principles I Live By

31 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

These are the money principles I personally live by. I’d love to hear what principles you personally live by as well. Enjoy! The post 10 Money Prin...

CC Hacking for more than just travel | Julia Menez from Geobreeze Travel

24 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

About Julia Menez Julia Menez is a travel hacking coach, speaker, and host of the Geobreeze Travel Podcast.  After traveling to more than 30 countr...

Building online product businesses | James Petzke

17 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

About James Petzke James Petzke is a builder of and investor in companies. I’m the CEO of Upland Optics, a sporting optics company built for hunters...

MWM – Designing Your Ideal Future, Marriage Or Mortgage, Clean.Simple.Free Podcast

15 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week’s list of what I’m currently Reading, Listening, Watching, Eating, and Loving. Book Rec: How to Consciously Design Your Ideal Future (ge...

5TF – Money Tips I Wish Someone Told Me Earlier

12 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Hindsight is always 20/20. These are the top 5 money tips I wish someone would have told me earlier in my life. Enjoy! The post 5TF – Money Tips I ...

Clarity, Career Advice, and Life Audits | Tracy Timm

10 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

About Tracy Timm Tracy Timm is the founder of The Nth Degree® Career Academy, the proven career clarity system that helps high-potential professional...

From welfare to millionaire with law of attraction | Sandy Forster

03 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

About Sandy Forster Sandy Forster is the money mindset mentor for women world-wide who are ready to experience more abundance and freedom in their lif...

5TF – Reduce Food Waste

27 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Inspired by a recent episode with Kristen from Frugal Girl all about reducing food waste. This episode will help you reduce your food waste too. 🙂 ...

Running a $250K Woodworking Business From His Garage | Alex Jangard, Heart of Timber

24 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

About Alex Jangard Alex Jangard is the founder of Heart of Timber, a custom high end woodworking company in Boise, Idaho. What You’ll Learn In this ...

MWM – The Worthy Project, Cascade Dome, New Office DIY

22 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week’s list of what I’m currently Reading, Listening, Watching, Eating and Loving! Enjoy! The post MWM – The Worthy Project, Cascade Dome,...

5TF – Financial Focuses For 2021

19 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

These are some fun focuses to help you progress your finances during 2021. Enjoy! And don’t forget to leave a review if you enjoy this episode! The...

Financial Jealousy

17 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Financial jealousy is a tough thing to work through. This episode details what it is, how you can identify it, and most importantly, what you can do t...

5TF – Planning For Variable Expenses (REPLAY)

12 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This episode will help you plan for variable expenses. Enjoy! The post 5TF – Planning For Variable Expenses (REPLAY) appeared first on . Learn more...

Reducing food waste + intentional living | Kristen from The Frugal Girl

10 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

About Kristen, The Frugal Girl Kristen is the founder of The Frugal Girl a blog focused on helping people saving money, green living, food waste, mind...

5TF – Starting A Side Hustle

05 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

These 5 tips (and one bonus tip) will help you start a side hustle. Enjoy! The post 5TF – Starting A Side Hustle appeared first on . Learn more abo...

#AskWhitney- Spouse Has Poor Credit, Car Lease Is Almost Up, Financial Coaching, And Ways To Pay Off Your Mortgage Early

03 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this Q+A episode of #AskWhitney, we are covering: What to do if your spouse has bad credit and you want to buy a home together Best approaches for ...

5TF – Getting back on track

30 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Frustrated that you fell behind with achieving your goals? This episode will help you get back on track and working towards your goals again. Enjoy! ...

Interest rate calculations + investment property financing

27 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Eric Leigh is back to hang out with us! Eric is the VP of mortgage at Guaranteed Rate. What You’ll Learn In this episode we talk about: Year to year...

5TF – Habits My Succcessful Coaching Clients Embrace

22 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, I’m sharing some of the habits my successful coaching clients have, that you can work towards too! Enjoy! Work with me 1:1 The post 5TF ...

How to manage your business finances | Mark Butler

20 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

About Mark Butler Mark Butler is the founder of the accounting startup Let’s Do the Books, as well as the bookkeeper, CFO and confidante to top onl...

5TF- Favorite DIY Projects

15 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

I love DIY projects! These are my top 5 projects that I have enjoyed the most. Enjoy! The post 5TF- Favorite DIY Projects appeared first on . Learn m...

Navigating fix and flips as a beginner | Lauren Bowling

13 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

About Lauren Bowling Lauren Bowling is an award-winning writer and digital content strategist. She’s best known as the blogger behind the popular m...

MWM – Bridgerton, My Favorite Murder, Macro Tracking, Painted Kitchen Cabinets

11 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week’s list of what I’m currently Reading, Listening, Watching, Eating and Loving! Enjoy! Mentioned in episode: DIY Painting Kitchen Cabinet ...

Business of Glamping Tents and Tiny Houses | Robert Abasolo from Robuilt

09 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

About Robert Abasolo Robert Abasolo is a tiny home builder, “glampsite owner,” and Airbnb Superhost. Passionate about sharing his knowledge, he st...

5TF- Staying Motivated

08 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Feeling a little concerned about how to stay motived? I’ve got you! Here are 5 tips to help. Enjoy! The post 5TF- Staying Motivated appeared first ...

Navigating awkward financial conversations | Erin Lowry from Broke Millennial

06 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

About Erin Lowry Erin Lowry is the author of the three-part Broke Millennial series, including: Broke Millennial, Broke Millennial Takes On Investing ...

The BEST Way To Set Goals | *BONUS EPISODE*

05 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Just in time for the new year! This episode breaks down some different perspectives on goal setting and how to avoid distraction goals. Enjoy! Product...

Planning For The New Year | Peter Polson

30 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

About Peter Polson Peter Polson started Tiller out of frustration with the tools available to manage his money. In high school in the early 90’s, ...

MWM – Ted Talk That Made Me Cry, Boat Access Only House + Harry Potter Update

29 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week’s list of what I’m currently Reading, Listening, Watching, Eating and Loving! Enjoy! The post MWM – Ted Talk That Made Me Cry, Boat A...

Getting out of debt while paying CASH for a wedding | Kelly Smith, Freedom in a Budget

23 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

About Kelly Anne Smith Kelly Anne Smith is founder of Freedom In A Budget, a popular YouTube channel and blog. Kelly helps people of all ages to achie...

5TF – Changing Your Money Mindset | Part 2

11 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Last week we covered how to uncover your money mindset. This week, we are diving into a system to help you change your mindset. Enjoy! The post 5TF –...

Dabbling in side hustles | Daniella Flores

09 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

About Daniella Flores Daniella is founder of I Like To Dabble, a serial side hustler, entrepreneur and cat lover. Over the past 2 years Daniella and h...

MWM – 90 Days To $1K, Favorite Coffee, Harry Potter, When You Find Me

08 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week’s list of what I’m currently reading, listening, watching, eating and loving! Enjoy! The post MWM – 90 Days To $1K, Favorite Coffee, ...

5TF – Questions To Uncover Your Money Mindset | Part 1

04 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

These 5 questions will help you uncover your own money mindset. These are a good starting point to journal on. Try not to overthink them and go with y...

Fix and Flips, Airbnbs, and Finding Property to Invest In | Katie McFerrin

02 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

About Katie McFerrin Katie McFerrin is an award-winning, top-producing Boise Realtor with over $80 million in sales in the Treasure Valley specializin...

MWM – Untamed, Instagram Artist, Instapot, Boho Paint Color

30 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week’s list of what I’m currently Reading, Listening, Watching, Eating and Loving! Enjoy! The post MWM – Untamed, Instagram Artist, Instap...

*Special Replay*- Self Care Tips For Ending 2020

25 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This time of year can be draining. That’s why I’m doing a replay of this episode recorded last year. Take care of yourself and don’t forget that...

Paying off $33K in 3 years and House Hacking | Sarah Wilson, Budget Girl

18 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

About Sarah Wilson Sarah Wilson, aka Budget Girl is a YouTuber, debt-destroyer, side-hustler, speaker and financial wellness advocate. She’s made vi...

MWM – Most Relaxing Music, Becoming A Financial Coach, Jane The Virgin

16 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week’s list of what I’m currently Reading, Listening, Watching, Eating and Loving! Enjoy! The post MWM – Most Relaxing Music, Becoming A F...

5TF – Skills You Can Monetize (Without Leaving Your House)

14 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

These are 5 skills you can monetize without having to leave your home. Happy side hustling! The post 5TF – Skills You Can Monetize (Without Leaving...

What happens when you die (financially speaking) | Scott Learned

11 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

About Scott Learned Learned Lawyer is a law firm dedicated to providing you with peace of mind in estate planning and related services. What would hap...

MWM- Small Great Things, Cozy Soup Recipe, $2300 Console Table Dupe

09 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week’s list of what I’m currently Reading, Listening, Watching, Eating and Loving! Enjoy! The post MWM- Small Great Things, Cozy Soup Recipe...

*FlashBack* 5TF – 5 Mindsets To Adopt Today

07 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Revisiting this episode, because the message is so good and helped me! Enjoy! The post *FlashBack* 5TF – 5 Mindsets To Adopt Today appeared first o...

Building Generational Wealth | Andrea Ramos

04 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

About Andrea Ramos Andrea helps WOC manage their money & start building generational wealth.  She majored in Marketing with a minor in Entrepreneursh...

MWM – The Unicorn, How Not To Sell, And My Latest Huge Purchase!

03 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week’s list of what I’m currently Reading, Listening, Watching, Eating and Loving! Enjoy! The post MWM – The Unicorn, How Not To Sell, And...

Overcoming Childhood Adversity Through Mindset Shifts | Tonya Rineer

28 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

About Tonya Rineer Tonya Rineer is a business coach, best-selling author, podcast host and mindset expert. She’s also a total empath, a dog-rescuer,...

5TF – Empowering Thoughts

23 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

When times are tough, the only thing we can control is our thoughts. These are some thoughts that empower me and might empower you too. Enjoy! The po...

How To Craft Your Personal Brand And Get Your Dream Job

22 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A well crafted brand helps you get known for the right things and can lead you into your dream job. This episode will help you find what works authent...

How to go from lavish to living within your means | John and David, The Debt Free Guys

14 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

About The Debt Free Guys David Auten and John Schneider are personal finance authors, bloggers andspeakers for DebtFreeGuys.com with over 35 years of ...

MWM – Where The Crawdads Sing, Lara Bars, Coffee Table

13 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Weekly list of what I’m currently Reading, Listening, Watching, Eating and Loving! Enjoy! The post MWM – Where The Crawdads Sing, Lara Bars, Coff...

5TF – Small Habits That Save You Money

09 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

These small things can add up to huge savings over the years! Try them out and let me know what you think! Enjoy! The post 5TF – Small Habits That ...

How To Start Investing | Investing For Beginners

07 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Trying to get started with investing but feel overwhelmed and unsure of where to actually begin? This episode is for you! Enjoy! The post How To Star...

5TF – 5 Ways To Invest

02 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Ready to invest? This episode will help you invest in many different areas of your life. Enjoy! The post 5TF – 5 Ways To Invest appeared first on ....

Holiday Financial Prep: Tips for a Debt Free Holiday

30 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The average US family spent $1,496 in 2019 for the holidays. This episode is dedicated to helping you get your finances in order for holiday so you ca...

5TF – What I’m Learning From Life Coaching

25 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Here are some of the lessons I’m learning from my life coaching program. I think it might resonate and help you as well. Enjoy! The post 5TF – Wh...

Debt PTSD and overcoming savings guilt| Chris Browning from Popcorn Finance

23 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

About Chris Browning Chris Browning is the creator and host of the award-winning, short-form podcast, Popcorn Finance. Each week Chris discusses finan...

MWM – Wonder, Pesto Burger Sauce, This is Paris, Q+A For the Soul

21 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week’s list of what I’m currently reading, listening, watching, eating and loving. Enjoy! The post MWM – Wonder, Pesto Burger Sauce, This ...

5TF – Get Your Biz Finances in Check

18 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week I’m sharing 5 tips for helping you get your business finances in check. Enjoy! The post 5TF – Get Your Biz Finances in Check appeared f...

First time homebuyer loans | Eric Leigh

16 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

About Eric Leigh Eric Leigh is a mortgage lender with 10 years experience helping people get into their dream homes. He is a husband, father of 4 and ...

MWM – Schitt’s Creek, Alternative Music, Costco Must Try

14 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week’s list of what I’m currently Reading, Listening, Watching, Eating and Loving! Enjoy! The post MWM – Schitt’s Creek, Alternative Mus...

Paying off ~$100,000 of debt in 5 Years| Nicole Hatcher from Frugal Chic Life

09 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

“You can call me cheap, but you’ll never call me broke.” About Nicole Nicole is the founder of Frugal Chic Life. She is on a mission to achieve ...

5TF – Thought Provoking Questions To Reflect On

04 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

These questions will change your life. IF you take the time to truly reflect on them, journal about them, and use them as a catalyst for change in you...