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Ep. 11: Needs vs. Wants and the Battle to Keep up with the Kardashians

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Sometimes we can confuse needs and wants. Our desires can be so strong that we mislabel them a need and the budget gets out of control. Depending on where you are on your financial journey the needs and wants could change. Listen to hear what Chris and Ericka think about the must-haves in a budget and how to still live a full life without deprivation. Our website: www.forbetterandworth.com Get Ericka's book, Naked and Unashamed: 10 Money Conversations Every Couple Must Have Connect with us: Instagram: @forbetterandworth YouTube: @forbetterandworth Ericka: @erickayoungofficial Chris: @1cbyoung

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