Our friend Kathleen from Frugal Portland is one of thousands of people who’re planning a wedding this year, so we thought we’d pitch in and help. We have a MONSTER cast of people who’ll give TONS of ideas on planning the perfect day.
Tracey Fricke, owner of Special Occasion By Design in Omaha, Nebraska gives us some great tips to make your day better.
Andrea Travillian, a former wedding planner and money management expert at Take a Smart Step helps with the budget.
Jason Hull, Certified Financial Planner from Fort Worth, Texas, chimes in with some ideas for newlyweds.
Our new contributor, Suzanne Lucas (the Evil HR Lady), discusses important items to need to do in the first 30 days with your employer after you tie the knot.
The roundtable of Paula Pant, Greg McFarlane, and Len Penzo round out our huge show by comparing Len’s wedding to Chelsea Clinton’s. Who spent more money? You’ll find out!
Joe & OG deliver some news on a big mutual fund management shake up, answer your letters, and discuss a top film at theaters (Lone Survivor). Doug has trivia, and much, much more.
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<> Joe & OG: What do you do when your mutual fund manager leaves?
Our written piece on this topic:
<> Our Wedding Roundtable – Let’s Plan a Wedding!
Tracey Fricke – Special Occasion By Design
Andrea Travillian – Take a Smart Step
Kathleen O’Malley – Frugal Portland
<> Jason Hull – Advice for NewlyWeds
Jason’s Website
<> The Evil HR Lady – Dealing with HR After Your Wedding
<> Roundtable
Len Penzo – Len Penzo dot Com
The piece we discuss: Your Big Fat Expensive Wedding: Stupid Is as Stupid Does
Paula Pant – Afford Anything
Read: Why I Wasted An Hour Of My Life To Save $3.60
Greg McFarlane – Control Your Cash
Read: Carnival of Wealth, Cockroach and Cat Edition
<> Letters!
Discussed: Listen, Money Matters! Podcast
<> Movies/End Show
Lone Survivor
yesssssssssss thanks! 🙂
Thank you for getting hitched so we could have some fun! 🙂 I’m sure that was your entire rationale for getting engaged….to be on our podcast….