1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Jesse answers a concerned parent emailing about their son's&amp;nbsp;college experience. After raising a thoughtful and budget minded son who paid for his first semester of college by working a series of jobs during high school, the parent was dismayed by the extravagant lifestyle and expenses of his classmates. Expensive vacations, clothing, electronics -- many undergraduate students aren't living like students, and it can be frustrating for people embracing a life of responsible budgeting. Nevertheless, Jesse reminds the listener that the gifts of budgeting, responsibility, and good planning pay off in the long run far more than ephemeral luxuries. &amp;nbsp; Sign up for a free 34-day trial of YNAB at www.youneedabudget.com The Jesse Mecham Show https://www.ynab.com/jesse <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/21237422/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/item/21237422