Jesse Mecham

The Jesse Mecham Show

Money shouldn't be this hard - and it isn't! Join YNAB founder Jesse Mecham each week as he dives into spendfulness, a mindset that will help you stop second-guessing, spend more confidently, and live the life you want.

Author

Jesse Mecham

Category

Education

Podcast website

www.ynab.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

143 - Content in the Moment 27.10.2014

Facing the right direction brings peace. With pace playing second fiddle.

142 - Frugality is Boring 20.10.2014

Frugality, for its own sake, is really, really boring.

141 - Living Within Your Means, Means Opportunity. 13.10.2014

Living within your means frees up cash for saving or getting out of debt, but it is so much more than just that.

140 - Sometimes the Key is to Make More Money 07.10.2014

Sometimes you've cut all you can cut, and it's time to increase the size of your shovel.

139 - Simplicity. An Interview with Dave, a YNAB Team Member 29.09.2014

You have permission to keep it simple. Challenging assumptions.

138 - Scarcity, and Why I Love It 22.09.2014

The one thing we don't talk about regarding debt, is that it kills scarcity. Scarcity helps you.

137 - Good Debt, Bad Debt 16.09.2014

After a little YNABer feedback, I've decided to revise and extend my remarks on debt…focusing on good debt versus bad debt.

136 - Your One Priority 08.09.2014

We talk a lot about priorities. here's my view on getting out of debt, as your single priority.

135 - Who's the Crazy Extreme One? 01.09.2014

It's that age-old habit of humanity where we judge others quickly, but rarely examine our own insane behaviors.

134 - YNAB for iPad is here 25.08.2014

YNAB for iPad is here. It's great. It's free.

133 - Stop 18.08.2014

If something is really complicating YNAB for you, maybe stop doing that thing?

132 - Kaizen 11.08.2014

Look to optimize, and simplify.

131 - My Semi-Annual Review 04.08.2014

A promise to Julie, and some advice for business owners (and everyone).

130 - Make a Fresh Start 28.07.2014

There's no shame in it. If you've quit YNAB, get started again. We've made the restart easy.

129 - Kids & Money 21.07.2014

I may be pulling YNAB out of the equation for our kids and their money.

128 - Blackberries in August 14.07.2014

A financial lesson learned in the Arizona summer heat, while picking blackberries for my dad, when I was ten.

127 - Clarity, Scarcity & Forecasting 07.07.2014

A few thoughts on forecasting, scarcity, and clarity.

126 - Emergency Mode 01.07.2014

 When you're in emergency mode, suddenly every purchase is justifiable. How do you avoid this flawed thinking?

125 - Tracking Time 23.06.2014

I want to make some changes to how I spend my time. You can guess where this is going.

124 - PACE 17.06.2014

Announcing a new "division" of YNAB, designed specifically for small business owners.

123 - Track What You Want to Change 09.06.2014

The title says it all. If you don't want to change it, maybe you don't need to track it.

122 - Consumption vs. Creation 02.06.2014

Create more than you consume, and develop a bias toward action.

121 - Chasing Credit Card Points 26.05.2014

Beware the tendency to not scrutinize your credit card point purchases.

120 - Getting Things Done 19.05.2014

Totally off-topic, but maybe till'll resonate with you. How I manage my To Dos.

119 - Well, Now What Do I Do? 12.05.2014

When something financially unexpected happens, we all ask ourselves this same question. It's often seen as a negative, but let's turn that on its head.

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