NO BUY WEEK #17: my BUDGET...finally talking about money (in relation to shopping)!

Not sure I love the closer video angle, especially with such a minimal background and more focus on just me and my face... But hey, if less people watch this video because of that, then less people will hear my sensitive financial details so I'm pretty okay with that!

0:00 let's start with a disclaimer in which most people will probably click off this video
1:12 evidence I've switched from using my phone to notebook like I said I would!
1:36 my current annual income
2:20 this is what I looked like as a high school teacher
2:36 I am debt-free!
2:58 the part I'm working to change is...
3:43 my goals with money
4:40 from Dave Ramsey to Ramit Sethi
5:22 how much will I be allowed to spend on shopping next year?
5:56 I have a pie chart
7:33 this is Ramit's pie chart
9:20 this is the total portion of my budget I've spent so far this year
9:31 philosophical goals of not buying stuff and spending
11:13 symphony salaries tidbit
11:58 the summary of relevant info
12:17 anyone wanna share their guilt-free spending numbers?
13:00 what debts did I have and pay off?
13:46 OMG I bought a brand new car and other storytimes
16:22 should I go back and see what I used to spend??
17:05 bloopers! and some Mozart