The Financial Confessions

Candy Crush, Roblox, And The Hidden Darkness Of Free-To-Play Gaming

Too Good To Be True is a miniseries exposing the scams, schemes, and financial cults trying to separate you from your money. New episodes drop every Monday on our YouTube channel as well as on your preferred streaming platform. The Financial Confessions will be back on Monday, July 10th!
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The Ugly Truth About Inflation (And Why It’s Ruining Your Financial Life)

In the second episode of Too Good To Be True, hosts Ryan Houlihan and Julia Lorenz Olson break down the history of inflation, the cost of living crisis, and why everything suddenly feels financially so much harder than it did just a few years ago. 
Too Good To Be True is a miniseries exposing the scams, schemes, and financial cults trying to separate you from your money. New episodes drop every Monday on our YouTube channel as well as on your preferred streaming platform. The Financial Confessions will be back on Monday, July 10th!
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How Scammy Airbnb Empires Became The New American Dream

In the season two premiere of Too Good To Be True, hosts Ryan Houlihan and Julia Lorenz Olson explore the Airbnb "hustles" that have been taking over social media, harming both the people who attempt them and the communities these rentals are taking over.
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Gentrification, Class Differences, And Working For The Ultra-Wealthy In NYC

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How Fast Fashion Is Ruining Everything (And How To Stop Buying It)

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This week, Chelsea sits down with author, stylist, and slow fashion advocate Aja Barber to talk about the chaotic, unsustainable, and unsatisfying fast fashion model that has taken over nearly every aspect of our consumption, and how to break free from it.
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Navigating Professional Envy, Sharing Expenses With A New Partner, & Starting Over At 40: Q&A With Team TFD

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Chelsea and TFD's creative director, Holly Trantham, answer audience questions about comparing yourself to others on social media, how to have the money conversation early in a relationship, and more!
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How I Got Over My Fears & Invested In Myself: A Self-Publishing Q&A With Chelsea

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Chelsea is sitting down solo this week to answer the most frequently asked questions about the process, finances, and emotions of publishing her novel herself.
A Perfect Vintage:
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Founding Your Future: A Live Q&A With Sara Griffin, SVP of Marketing at Saks OFF 5TH

Chelsea sat down with Sara Griffin, SVP of Marketing at Saks OFF 5TH for a special live recording of The Financial Confessions for International Women's Day.
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Tipping Culture, Nightmare Customers, And Serving Through The Pandemic: An Honest Restaurant Industry Talk

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Chelsea sits down with comedian and restaurant industry vet Jake Cornell to talk about the good, the bad, and the ugly of working in the service industry.
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Dealing With Disability & Moving Beyond The FIRE Movement

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Chelsea sits down with money expert and YouTuber Erin Moriarty to talk about creating a financial routine and outlook that go beyond the baggage of our previous selves.
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The Biggest Financial Flops Of Last Year: A Live Q&A With Broke Millennial

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Chelsea is joined by Erin Lowry of Broke Millennial for this live podcast recording all about the worst flops and the best highlights of 2022.
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Love Island, Real Housewives, And The Fake Authenticity Of Pop Culture

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Chelsea sits down with Maia aka Broey Deschanel to talk about all things movies, reality TV, pop culture, and the fake authenticity of our current era.
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Addiction, Delusion, And Awkward Facebook Messages: Inside An MLM

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This week, Chelsea sits down with Emily Lynn Paulson, author and former top performer in an MLM who left the industry and is telling all in her new book: Hey, Hun | Sales, Sisterhood, Supremacy, and the Other Lies Behind Multilevel Marketing
 
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Burnout, Boundaries, And The Lie Of Consumerist Self-Help

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Chelsea sits down with Taylor Elyse Morrison to talk about the bogus culture of self-help that got us to our current era, and how to build something better, regardless of disposable income.
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The Scam Of Skincare & And Opting Out Of Toxic Beauty Culture

Chelsea is joined by writer and editor Jessica DeFino to talk about the havoc that beauty standards are wreaking on our world, whether or not we want to admit it.
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