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Generational Wealth and Happiness (from the Financial Feminist Podcast w/ Tori Dunlap)

Marriage Kids and Money - April 01, 2024 07:13 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
Want generational wealth and happiness for your kids? In this "Best of Marriage Kids and Money" episode, I share an interview I had on the Financial Feminist Podcast with Tori Dunlap. We discuss the steps I'm taking to Make My Kid a Millionaire and how other parents can follow those steps too. E...

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Die With Zero: When YOLO Battles FIRE (BEST OF MKM + Bread & Wine)

Marriage Kids and Money - March 25, 2024 07:13 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
Should we live for today or plan for tomorrow? In this "Best of Marriage Kids and Money" episode, Nicole and Andy Hill discuss how they are finding this balance after reading the book "Die With Zero". If you're struggling with happiness in your daily life after doing the right thing for so long,...

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7 Life-Changing Benefits of Coast FIRE

Marriage Kids and Money - March 18, 2024 07:13 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
Coast FIRE has changed my life and the lives of many families I've spoken with on this podcast. Here are 7 life-changing benefits that can be realized by achieving this financial independence milestone. Second, we’re back with our Coast FIRE Family segment! We’re featuring Cassie and Cory Jenks f...

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Unfaithful Spouse: Stay Or Leave If They Cheat?

Marriage Kids and Money - March 11, 2024 07:13 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
In marriage, infidelity can become a reality for some of us.  If this happens to us … what do we do? Do we pack up and say goodbye immediately? Or should we stay and realize that things like this happen? Or something in the middle? To help the topic of what to do with an unfaithful spouse, we’ve ...

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How to Save for College (10 Tips for Parents)

Marriage Kids and Money - March 04, 2024 08:13 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
Want to know how to save for college without going into debt? Here are 10 ways to graduate debt-free! Second, we’re back with our Be the Change segment! We’re featuring Laura Andes from Charity Navigator who is sharing how to teach our kids and teens to be young philanthropists. Last but not leas...

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Backdoor Roth IRA: Is It Right For You?

Marriage Kids and Money - February 26, 2024 08:13 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
When you’re investing for your future retirement as a high-income earner, the idea of a Backdoor Roth IRA might come up. Ashlee DeSteiger, CFA®, CFP®, CPA, shares how you can know if a backdoor Roth IRA is right for you. Second, we’re back with our Net Worth Win segment featuring Dave Fleischer, ...

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Tax Refund Time! 7 Smart Ways To Use Your Newfound Money

Marriage Kids and Money - February 19, 2024 08:13 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
It's tax refund time! Here are 7 money-smart ways to spend your newfound money. Second, we’re back with our Debt-Free Living segment! We’re featuring Ian Group from South Florida who crushed over $200,000 of debt over the last decade. Last but not least, my son Calvin will be joining me for anot...

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JL Collins: FU Money vs. FI Money ... What's the Difference?

Marriage Kids and Money - February 12, 2024 08:13 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
Have you heard of FU Money? What about FI Money? JL Collins, Author of Pathfinders and The Simple Path to Wealth, explains what both of these financial freedom concepts are and how to pursue them.   GUEST BIO: JL Collins is the international bestselling author of The Simple Path to Wealth: Your r...

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5 Marriage and Money Tips to Improve Your Relationship

Marriage Kids and Money - February 05, 2024 08:13 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
Want to improve how you and your spouse talk about money? Here are 5 Money and Marriage Tips to Improve Your Relationship. These are tips Nicole and I have used in our relationship and ones I’ve gleaned from successful couples I’ve interviewed on this podcast.      And for our Work From Anywhere ...

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Mini Retirements: A New Cure for Corporate Burnout | Jillian Johnsrud

Marriage Kids and Money - January 29, 2024 08:13 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
According to CNBC, 90% of companies plan to implement return-to-office policies by the end of 2024. What are employees to do if they are feeling increased stress and corporate burnout? One trend that seems to be catching on is the "mini-retirement". Author and Early Retirement Expert, Jillian Jo...

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Life After The Mortgage Is Paid Off

Marriage Kids and Money - January 22, 2024 08:13 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
Are you thinking of paying off your house? Or have you recently hit the major milestone of becoming mortgage-free?  This can be a life-changing decision. I'm sharing 5 ways life after the mortgage is paid off looks different. And for our mortgage free family segment, we've got George Kamel from R...

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Reach Your Potential Through Goal Setting | Jon Acuff

Marriage Kids and Money - January 15, 2024 08:13 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
To help us get motivated and realistic with our goals, I’ve invited speaker and author Jon Acuff on the show today.  Jon is the New York Times bestselling author of nine books, including his most recent one “All It Takes Is a Goal”. EPISODE RESOURCES (affiliate links): Sponsors + Partners + Deal...

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Top 5 Best Budget Apps for Families

Marriage Kids and Money - January 08, 2024 08:13 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
With Mint fading away, families are looking for a smart budgeting solution. Fear not! We're sharing our top 5 best budget apps for families today. Also, Alison Staloch, CFO of Fundrise, shares why single family rentals are a smart way to diversify your portfolio. EPISODE RESOURCES (affiliate link...

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How to Become a Millionaire Couple in Your 40s (BEST OF MKM)

Marriage Kids and Money - January 01, 2024 08:13 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
In this week's "Best of Marriage Kids and Money" episode we’re featuring two interviews with couples who became millionaires in their 40s! Amy Greene and Drs. Renee and Nii Darko are our two featured guests today. They are both going to share the details of how they went from zero (or in some cas...

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How Much Money is Enough? | Joshua Becker (BEST OF MKM)

Marriage Kids and Money - December 25, 2023 08:13 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
Money can allow us to have our most basic needs met and buy more time and freedom to enjoy more life today.  But can we become too distracted by money? Can the pursuit of more money and wealth distract us from a life of meaning today? In today’s “Best of Marriage Kids And Money” episode, Joshua B...

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Mortgage Free Before 40 Years Old (BEST OF MKM)

Marriage Kids and Money - December 18, 2023 08:13 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
In today’s “Best of Marriage Kids And Money” episode, we’re featuring two previous interviews with Jessi Fearon and Jon Banker. Both Jessi and Jon paid off their mortgages before they turned 40 years old and now live a financially free life. We discuss their exact numbers and how they accomplishe...

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How to Take Back Your Time | Christy Wright (BEST OF MKM)

Marriage Kids and Money - December 11, 2023 08:13 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
Are you ready to take back your time? In today’s “Best of Marriage Kids And Money” episode from 2021, Christy Wright, author, speaker, and former Ramsey Solutions personality, shares the simple steps we can take to find life balance.  We also discuss how your priorities can shift over time, how t...

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Coast FIRE Before 35 Years Old (BEST OF MKM)

Marriage Kids and Money - December 04, 2023 08:13 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
Are you tired of running on the “hamster wheel,” of life? Then Coast FIRE could be for you! In today’s “Best of Marriage Kids And Money” episode, Anders Skagersberg and Josh Miller chat about how they were able to reach Coast FIRE before the age of 35. We talk about what exactly Coast FIRE is, th...

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Living Debt Free as a Young Mother | Justine Nelson + Maeghan Jones (BEST OF MKM)

Marriage Kids and Money - November 27, 2023 08:13 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
In today’s “Best of Marriage Kids And Money” episode, Justine Nelson, creator behind Debt Free Millennials and Maeghan Jones, real estate investor, chat about how they paid off debt, changed their financial lives, and are in their generational wealth-building eras. We talk about living within you...

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Managing Holiday Gift Expectations With Kids

Marriage Kids and Money - November 20, 2023 08:13 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
The average American racked up over $1,500 of debt during the holidays in 2022… and 20% of those surveyed expect to be paying for Christmas after Easter of the next year.  In today’s Marriage Kids And Money episode, I go over 5 strategies to get through the holidays debt free and how to manage gi...

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Why Fear Is Your Friend | Farnoosh Torabi

Marriage Kids and Money - November 13, 2023 08:13 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
We’re all taught to fear… fear. But what if we welcomed fear into our lives as a friend?  In today’s Marriage Kids And Money episode, America’s leading personal finance expert, Farnoosh Torabi, joins us to discuss her new book, how fear can fuel financial success, and mental health. We also chat ...

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An Alternative to 10% Giving for the Modern Family

Marriage Kids and Money - November 06, 2023 08:13 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
‘Tis the season for giving! In today’s Marriage Kids And Money episode, I share what my family’s giving journey has looked like! I chat about how my family’s charitable giving has evolved over the years, why charitable giving is personal and more! I also talk about what “true” wealth is, the powe...

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Leaving California To Get A Real Good Life | Sazan Hendrix and Stevie Hendrix

Marriage Kids and Money - October 30, 2023 07:13 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
Stevie and Sazan Hendrix, globally recognized digital creators and authors of the new book, A Real Good Life, join us to discuss how they redefined success, why they decided to audit their chaotic life, and the steps they took to focus on becoming an intentional family.  We chat about saying no, ...

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Don't Sacrifice Your Future to Pay for your Kid's College | Dorethia Kelly

Marriage Kids and Money - October 23, 2023 07:13 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
Dorethia Kelly, nationally recognized and award-winning financial coach and author of the book #MoneyChat, joins us to discuss what happens when parents help their children through college and the beginning stages of their children’s lives and ignore their own financial futures. We chat about the...

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Building Your Coast FIRE 3-Day Workweek

Marriage Kids and Money - October 16, 2023 07:13 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
Wouldn't it be awesome to only have a 3-day workweek? Well, a debt-free Coast FIRE life can provide that for a lot of families. I share 3-day workweek ideas to consider for those who are pursuing that Coast FIRE lifestyle. COAST FIRE FAMILY SEGMENT: Lauren Boland from Virginia, shares how she and...

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Workaholism: Fighting the Never Enough Cult | Manisha Thakor

Marriage Kids and Money - October 09, 2023 07:13 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
In today’s Marriage Kids And Money episode, Manisha Thakor, 30-year finance industry veteran and founder of MoneyZen, a company focused on “empowering women to achieve financial wellbeing,” joins us to discuss why society thinks more is always the answer to our financial problems, the toxic “hono...

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How to Create a Family Budget in 8 Simple Steps

Marriage Kids and Money - October 02, 2023 07:13 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
In today’s episode, I go over 8 simple steps to creating an effective and lasting budget for your family. 2 in 3 households don’t keep a budget! If you’re part of this statistic, this episode is FOR YOU! I go over how to celebrate your financial wins, what categories you may want to include in yo...

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What Happens If You Don't Pay Your Student Loans | Robert Farrington

Marriage Kids and Money - September 25, 2023 07:13 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
Student loan payments are resuming after a three-year hiatus. Ever since news of the ending student loan payment pause, there have been rumblings on the internet: “I’m not paying my student loan anymore. I’m forgiving them myself.”  While most of these comments are made in jest, what would actual...

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Pay Off the Mortgage or Invest? How We Did Both

Marriage Kids and Money - September 18, 2023 07:13 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
In today’s episode, I answer the age-old question: “Should you pay off your mortgage or invest?”  I go over the exact steps my family took to pay off our mortgage and build up a significant investment portfolio that allowed us to reach Coast FIRE and transition to part-time employment. I also dis...

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Your Job is Not Your Life | Simone Stolzoff

Marriage Kids and Money - September 11, 2023 07:13 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
Does your job feel like your entire identity? Do you struggle with work/life balance? Today we’re joined by Simone Stolzoff, author, designer, and workplace expert, to discuss how and why American’s careers have become central to our identities and how we can start to separate the two.  We talk a...

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