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Twice a week, Gabe Dunn (he/they) brings you a money show for the weirdos and queerdos -- with an unabashedly radical point of view about finances that will help you fix your life. You won't get rich, but you will feel seen. Gabe, a queer and trans writer and New York Times best-selling author, and their expert guests take down out-of-touch money movies, TV, and books, listen to your personal financial wins and woes, try to better the world for the not-billionaires, and laugh because they ju ...
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Back with Bri Conn from Childfree Wealth on whether you want to leave money behind when you die, what changes when you're a duo vs flying solo, different insurance costs for men and women, befriending older people vs. having kids who will take care of you, and how conspiracy ruined community. Join My Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/gabesdunn Donat…
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In a special episode, Childfree Wealth's Bri Conn has been meeting with me monthly to chat with me about my finances for six months. Sometimes figuring out what isn't work takes a good while and most times, everything is out of your control. Community, individualism, and Seinfeld friendships where you run errands together. Join My Patreon: https://…
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Tiffany Irving joins the podcast again to talk about how LinkedIn is the new hot place to be, why couples go to her before talking amongst themselves, emergency funds, credit cards, shame around rebuilding your finances, and RVs and houseboats. Join My Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/gabesdunn Donate to Our Movie: https://www.filmindependent.org/s…
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In a shockingly heterosexual episode, Gabe and wealth advisor Tiffany Irving discuss growing up with female breadwinner role models, the moral panic around higher incomes for women, the tradwife movement and the effects of "girl power," and what this means for the purchasing power dynamics and the larger economy. Join My Patreon: https://www.patreo…
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Gabe is back with the author of “How To Be A Grown Up” Raffi Grinberg to talk about his organization for constructive disagreement, what’s perceived as aggressive in conversations nowadays, and what it means to engage with people who disagree with us. Plus, do politicians on either side actually believe what they say in public or is it just for vot…
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Author Raffi Grinberg joins the show to talk about reprogramming autopilot decision-making, his college class about “adulting 101,” crawling out from under narratives and being “exceptional,” (hello, burnt out honors students), and engaging with trade offs while living your life. Check out Raffi's book: HOW TO BE A GROWN UP Join My Patreon: https:/…
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Sexism in the finance industry and also in who pitches themselves to be on Gabe's show. Frugal Feminista Kara Stevens is back to talk about the infantilization of women in money and the double standards for women of color too. Plus, some Buzzfeed contract tea. Join My Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/gabesdunn Donate to Our Movie: https://www.filmi…
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This week, the fascinating Kara Stevens joins the podcast to talk about the impact of college degrees and loans for Black students, teaching financial literacy as a teacher in New York, the experience of immigrants learning the US financial systems, and moving to Ghana to escape Trump and racism. Join My Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/gabesdunn D…
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Watch Duty reporter Sekhar Padmanabhan rejoins the pod to discuss exactly how to fight a wildfire. Plus, incarcerated firefighters and putting together a go bag. Join My Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/gabesdunn Donate to Our Movie: https://www.filmindependent.org/sponsored-projects/you-i-you-me/ This has been a Noted Bisexual and Diamond MPrint P…
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Overnight, the fire tracking app Watch Duty became everyone in Los Angeles' go-to for surviving the recent massive LA fires. Reporter Sekhar Padmanabhan joins Gabe to talk about how they gather their fire information quickly and accurately, the volunteer community behind climate disaster coverage, and the exact timeline of the growth of these fires…
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Tw: emotional incest What are some of the wildest influencer baby names? Why are #boymoms so in love with their sons? Why do parents film their children in distress? Author Fortesa Latifi comes back to the pod to discuss family vloggers and child influencers. Plus, Gabe was sent a video someone made about what he’s been up to since BuzzFeed. It’s a…
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Reporter Fortesa Latifi joins Gabe to discuss the origins of mommy blogging and child influencers, what has come out since these children have grown up, and what these families are actually selling. Plus, the dangers and problems of selling exclusive content of your children, turning your home and their safe space into a "set," and strangers being …
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Original Airdate: April 28, 2023 First, Frank writes in to tell a tale of a date that ended poorly but did result in him finding this podcast. (There's a twist.) Then, Gabe shares more trans name change news and tips. And listeners write in about taxes, a lost BWM episode, and tipping vs. the sub minimum wage. This has been a Noted Bisexual and Dia…
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