Die With Zero (Non-Frugal) Spending - Mark Trautman | MHFI 260

March 25, 2025 01:03:47
Die With Zero (Non-Frugal) Spending - Mark Trautman | MHFI 260
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Die With Zero (Non-Frugal) Spending - Mark Trautman | MHFI 260

Mar 25 2025 | 01:03:47

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Show Notes

Doug chats with Mark Trautman about non-frugal habits and some recent “fancy” spending that both of them have indulged in.  They delve into the concept of easing away from frugality, the ‘fun bucket’ for guilt-free spending, and psychological tricks to spend more comfortably while also touching upon practical tips for managing money and making thoughtful spending decisions.

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0:00 Introduction

2:06 The Fun Bucket

9:26 Upgraded dining

12:35 Cruising in style

18:56 Managing long trips

25:59 Higher-end music equipment

31:40 Flying in comfort

37:12 Travel hacking

43:46 Buying a new car

48:47 House purchase/swap

54:52 Mark’s Money Mind

58:22 Soundcheck – Landscaping & HOAs

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