The Financial Confessions

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Register to join Chelsea's free workshop HOW TO BUDGET AN UNPREDICTABLE INCOME here, and receive a free 25-page budget workbook just for signing up: https://bit.ly/3F8mvy3   In this week's episode of Too Good To Be True, Ryan and Julia dive into the shady world of companies that prey on the poor -- often by charging them just to access their own money.   Join our membership program, The Society at TFD, to get access to perks, including exclusive bonus content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPY...   Follow Ryan on Twitter! https://twitter.com/ryanhoulihan   Follow Julia on Two Cents! https://www.youtube.com/c/TwoCentsPBS   The Financial Diet site: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefinancialdiet/?hl=en

In this week's episode of Too Good To Be True, Ryan and Julia break down the exploding industry of cheap cosmetic procedures (whether inside or outside of the US), and the social media mania that fuels our obsession with looking perfect. Welcome to our all-new podcast series Too Good To Be True, covering financial scams and scam artists. Too Good To Be True is a 9-part miniseries dropping every Monday in The Financial Confessions feed on your preferred streaming platform. The Financial Confessions will be back on Monday, November 7th! Dr. Steinbrech's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/DrDouglasSteinbrech Dr. Linkov's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXHS7RSRMGcVp4-MMbEDW6g Episode 1, Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZsgcAGtdkRY& Episode 1, Part 2: https://youtu.be/HgSkg9WwCPs Episode 2: https://youtu.be/ykbhn_PKge4 Episode 3: https://youtu.be/govud1ISxIY Episode 4: https://youtu.be/7zv3c-5bm-w Register to join Chelsea's free workshop HOW TO BUDGET AN UNPREDICTABLE INCOME here, and receive a free 25-page budget workbook just for signing up: https://bit.ly/3SahQyp Follow Ryan on Twitter! https://twitter.com/ryanhoulihan Follow Julia on Two Cents! https://www.youtube.com/c/TwoCentsPBS The Financial Diet site: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefinancialdiet/?hl=en

Welcome to our all-new podcast series Too Good To Be True, covering financial scams and scam artists. Too Good To Be True is a 9-part miniseries dropping every Monday in The Financial Confessions feed on your preferred streaming platform. The Financial Confessions will be back on Monday, November 7th! In this episode, hosts Ryan + Julia dive into the sinister world of fake, fraudulent, and scammy charities. Episode 1, Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZsgcAGtdkRY& Episode 1, Part 2: https://youtu.be/HgSkg9WwCPs Episode 2: https://youtu.be/ykbhn_PKge4 Episode 3: https://youtu.be/govud1ISxIY Follow Ryan on Twitter! https://twitter.com/ryanhoulihan Follow Julia on Two Cents! https://www.youtube.com/c/TwoCentsPBS The Financial Diet site: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefinancialdiet/?hl=en

Thanks Avast.com for sponsoring this episode! https://www.avast.com Welcome to our all-new podcast series Too Good To Be True, covering financial scams and scam artists. Too Good To Be True is a 9-part miniseries dropping every Monday in The Financial Confessions feed on your preferred streaming platform. The Financial Confessions will be back on Monday, November 7th! In this episode, hosts Ryan + Julia take us on a journey through the world of crypto and alternative currencies. Episode 1, Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZsgcAGtdkRY& Episode 1, Part 2: https://youtu.be/HgSkg9WwCPs Episode 2: https://youtu.be/ykbhn_PKge4 Follow Ryan on Twitter! https://twitter.com/ryanhoulihan Follow Julia on Two Cents! https://www.youtube.com/c/TwoCentsPBS The Financial Diet site: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefinancialdiet/?hl=en

Thanks Avast.com for sponsoring this episode! https://www.avast.com Welcome to our all-new podcast series Too Good To Be True, covering financial scams and scam artists. Too Good To Be True is a 9-part miniseries dropping every Monday in The Financial Confessions feed on your preferred streaming platform. The Financial Confessions will be back on Monday, November 7th! In this episode, hosts Ryan + Julia take us on a deep dive into the rise and fall of Rachel Hollis. Episode 1, Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZsgcAGtdkRY& Episode 1, Part 2: https://youtu.be/HgSkg9WwCPs Follow Ryan on Twitter! https://twitter.com/ryanhoulihan Follow Julia on Two Cents! https://www.youtube.com/c/TwoCentsPBS The Financial Diet site: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefinancialdiet/?hl=en

Welcome to our all-new podcast series Too Good To Be True, covering financial scams and scam artists. In this two-part premiere, our hosts Ryan Houlihan and Julia Lorenz-Olsen take you on a deep dive through the history of Evangelicalism, politics, and money in the US, culminating in the personal finance giant that is the Dave Ramsey empire. Thanks Avast.com for sponsoring this episode! https://www.avast.com Ryan Houlihan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryanhoulihan/?hl=en Follow Julia on Two Cents! https://www.youtube.com/c/TwoCentsPBS LISTEN TO PART 1 OF THIS EPISODE HERE: https://thefinancialdiet.podbean.com/e/the-prosperity-gospel-evangelicalism-personal-finance-part-i/

Exploring the intersection of money, religion, and sexuality. Conflicts over wealth and prosperity in the church. The controversial concept of the prosperity gospel in evangelicalism. Extremism in evangelicalism and personal finance. Touching on hidden money, tithing, and the influence of media-savvy extremists within Christianity.

Exposing the scams, schemes, and financial cults trying to separate you from your money. Hosts Ryan Houlihan and Julia Lorenz-Olson will be ~taking us on a journey~ through the dark world of financial scams — from the mommy blogging MLMs to religious fraudsters to crypto pyramid schemes. If you want to know how to protect your hard-earned money from these way-too-common scams, while learning about the history and key players of some of the most prominent financial frauds, we've got you covered! Too Good To Be True is an 8-part series premiering weekly in The Financial Confessions feed starting September 12, 2022.

Thanks to Avast for sponsoring this video. Check out Avast One at https://avast.com. Chelsea spends the season finale diving into unpopular money opinions and hot takes from the audience. Don't worry — TFC season 4 starts Monday, November 7!   MORE FROM TFD: Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPYNpQ2fHv9HJ-q6MIMaPw/join The Financial Diet site: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefinancialdiet/?hl=en