Marriage Kids and Money: Personal Finance for Families
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Ep 143How We Decreased Our Annual Expenses by $20,000 While Increasing Our Fun by $10,000
In order to achieve financial independence, our family needs to decrease our annual expenses. But at the same time, we don't want to eliminate all of the fun in our lives. I outline how we've done both over the past 4 years. We decreased our expenses while increasing our fun. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 142How to Find a Career You Love - with Ken Coleman
Ken Coleman, Best Selling Author of the Proximity Principle, shares how we can all find a career we love. He talks about the importance of surrounding yourself with good people, developing strong habits and moving toward your passion with purpose. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 14114 Pros and Cons of Real Estate Investing
Our family is considering buying our first rental property this year. Before we purchase the home, I asked 14 current and former real estate investors pros and cons to get a balanced view. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 140How to Make Your First $100,000 | Tori Dunlap
Money and Career Coach Tori Dunlap has a goal of saving $100,000 by age 25. She shares advice on how others can hit their first $100,000 salary, make $100,000 in small business revenue and hit the $100,000 net worth milestone. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 139Take Your Salary from 5-Figures to 6-Figures in 7 Steps
Increasing your salary at work feels great! Here are the 7 steps I've used to increase my salary from 5-figures in my 20's to 6-figures in my 30's. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 138Create a 5-Hour School Week with Homeschooling - with Kaleena and Aaron Amuchastegui
Kaleena and Aaron Amuchastegui share why they pulled their 4 kids out of traditional school and started homeschooling. They discuss how they crafted a 5-hour school week that allows their kids to learn, grow and thrive with the world as their classroom. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 137How Grandparents Can Help With the Cost of College
Meg wants to know if she can have two 529 plans for her kids. I discuss how grandparents can help with the college plans for their grandkids with Farran Powell from US News and World Report. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 136When Married Couples Have Different Views on Money - with Dr. Laura Dabney
Marriage and money can sometimes be difficult. Dr. Laura Dabney shares what people can do when their spouse has a different view on money than they do. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 1355 New Home Buying Tips That Will Save You Thousands
It's home buying season! Here are 5 smart strategies to avoid becoming house rich and cash poor in this crazy seller's market. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 134Conquering Fear and Depression to Become a 7-Figure Business Owner - with Ruth Soukup
Best-Selling Author Ruth Soukup shares how she went from suicidal and depressed to a 7-figure business owner by conquering her fears. We discuss her new book, "Do it Scared". RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 13316 Money Questions to Ask Your Partner Before You Get Married
Before we say "I do", it is important to know what you're committing to. Here are 16 money questions you can ask your partner before getting married. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 132BRRRR - Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat - with David Greene
David Greene, Co-Host of the BiggerPockets Podcast and the Author of BRRRR: Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat, shares why BRRRR is the hottest strategy for real estate investing today. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 131Millionaire Investing Strategies with the 401k, IRA and 529
Andy Wang from Runnymede Capital Management shares how compounding and time can make us all millionaires. We dive into why the 401k, IRA and 529 accounts will make your family wealthy. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 130How a Bad Day at Work Inspired Our Family's Financial Independence Plan
After a rough day at work, I decided it was time to diversify my income. Here are the 5 ways I'm making money and decreasing my stress. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 129Side Hustles and the Life-Defining Lessons We Learn From Them - with Nick Loper
Nick Loper from Side Hustle Nation shares the many benefits of a side hustle. He describes how his side hustle allowed him to leave his full-time job. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 12814 Money Goals to Accomplish Before 40
As we approach 40, we want to make sure we're in a good spot with our personal finances. Here are 14 money goals to accomplish before you're 40 years old. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 127How Real Estate Investing Helped This Multimillionaire Build His Wealth - with Doc G
Investing in real estate can feel intimidating when you're just getting started. You hear stories of people who've amassed their wealth by investing in dozens or hundreds of rental properties. The prospect of owning so many properties can feel more stressful than hopeful. Our guest today, Doc G, shares why we don't need countless rentals to feel financially comfortable. As a physician, he's been able to invest his day job income in just a few rentals that provide his family with consistent cash flow. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 1267 Dreams That Can Come True When You're Debt Free
126 | When you're debt-free, your dreams can become a reality. I review 7 lifetime goals that can be realized with debt freedom. Also, we hear from Colin Murphy about how he paid his mortgage off in less than 5 years. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 125How "No Spend Challenges" Helped This Woman Pay Off $78,000 of Debt - with Jen Smith
125 | Author Jen Smith shares how she and her husband eliminated $78,000 of student debt in 2 years by cutting their personal spending. She describes how "No Spend Challenges" work and why they are extremely effective. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 12415 Ways to Save More Money When You're Living Paycheck to Paycheck
Jane has a young family, they make $120,000 per year and they are living paycheck to paycheck. She's seeking advice on how to save more. I share 15 simple ways to save more and create some freedom in their lives. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 123Transforming Education to Give Our Kids a Better Future - with Emma Perez
Author Emma Perez shares how we can help our kids combat anxiety and depression when it comes to their time at school. We also discuss why not every child needs to go to a 4-year university. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 122Student Loan Debt is Delaying Marriage and Parenthood. Here's what to do about it - with Travis Hornsby
Before they got married, Travis Hornsby helped his (soon-to-be) wife pay off $124,000 in student loan debt in 15 months. Find out how they did it and why he thinks other couples shouldn't delay marriage or parenthood because of their debt. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 121Over $100,000 of Debt Destroyed on a Teacher's Salary - with Allison Baggerly
Allison Baggerly and her husband, who are both teachers, eliminated over $100,000 of debt in 4 years. Find out the strategies they used to become debt free and take their family to the next level. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 120With a New Baby, How Do We Prepare Financially?
Stephen and his wife are expecting their first child and they are concerned they will lose the financial progress they've made thus far. I give them 7 ways to prepare their personal finances for their new baby. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 119Want Financial Independence? It's Time to Make More Money - with Grant Sabatier
At 30, Grant Sabatier became a millionaire and achieved financial independence. On the show today, he's sharing how he did it and how we can too. It all starts with making more money. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 118How Busy Moms Can Create a Successful Part-Time Business (Without Sacrificing Family Time)
Crystalee Beck is a successful writer, six-figure entrepreneur and a young mother of three. She went from unemployed to making over $100k in annual revenue by following her passion and focusing on her values. She shares her secrets to success with me. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 117Become an Everyday Millionaire for your Family - with Chris Hogan
After conducting the largest and most comprehensive study of millionaires ever done, Author Chris Hogan shares how we can all reach the 7-figure milestone. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 11610 Steps to Young Family Wealth and Happiness
After 2 years of podcasting and over 100 interviews with self-made millionaires, financially independent couples and debt-free parents, I have learned a bit about building young family wealth. Here are 10 steps that will help young parents thrive and keep their legacy of wealth intact. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 115Why You Shouldn't Tie Your Kid's Allowance to Chores - with John Lanza
John Lanza shares why parents should not pair chores and allowance together. We also review why parents should consider a larger allowance to increase their money smarts. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 114Why I Give 10% of My Income to Charity - with Allison Kade
Allison Kade gives 10% of her income to charities and causes she's passionate about. Since last year, my family gave only 1% of our income to charity. I seek out advice for her on how we can ladder up and become more charitable. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 113How This 25-Year Old Developed a $1.5 Million Multi-Family Real Estate Portfolio - with Joel Florek
Joel Florek has 31 multi-family rental units valued at $1.5 Million and he's only 25 years old. We review his early success on the podcast and discuss the benefits of multi-family real estate investing. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 112How to Make Over $100,000 Working Part Time From Home - with Sarah Li Cain
As a young mother, Sarah Li Cain works part-time from her home as a professional writer. Her income recently surpassed $100,000. Here's how she's doing it. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 111With no mortgage, what do you do with your money?
Nick asked what we did with our money after our mortgage was paid off. Angela wants to know what do with her money after she maxed her 401k. And I challenge you to crush your goals before the new year! RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 110Why Date Night May Be Your Best Family Investment - with Martin Dasko and Kristen Manieri
Martin Dasko and Kristen Manieri discuss the importance of dating in marriage and why it could be the best investment you make. We review dozens of date night ideas to get you inspired! RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 109Becoming a Foster Parent and Achieving Financial Independence - with Jillian Johnsrud
Jillian Johnsrud achieved financial independence while raising 4 foster children and 2 biological children. We review her foster care experience and how she helped her family thrive financially. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 108Be Awesome at your Job and Make More Money - with Pete Mockaitis
Pete Mockaitis discusses how young parents can excel at work and bring home more money. We also discuss how we can be more productive so we can enjoy the best work/life balance possible. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 107I Owe $200,000 in Student Loans. Where Do I Start?
Joe feels like he's drowning in his $200,000 of student loans and he's not sure where to start. We review 5 ways for him to break free from his pile of debt. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 106How to Make $10,000 Working From Home as a Writer - with Eric Rosenberg
Eric Rosenberg left Corporate America to pursue a life as a full-time writer. As a young father, he's able to spend time with his family and have no commute in Southern California. And he's making $10,000 per month to boot. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 105Why The World is Better Off When Women Make More - with Farnoosh Torabi
Farnoosh Torabi, author and personal finance expert, shares the advantages to society when women make more money. We also discuss the dynamic of a household when wives make more than their husbands. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 104Time in the Market Beats Timing the Market - with Rocky Lalvani
Rocky Lalvani has become a multi-millionaire through stock marketing and real estate investing, but it wasn't always perfect. Some traditional financial advice he received steered him in the wrong direction during his major wealth building years. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 103I'm not a saver. How can I get motivated?
Saving can be hard when you have no motivation. Today, we share 10 compelling reasons to save your money. We also hear from Ally Bank about how they make saving money a lot easier. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 102Finding Contentment in the Age of Instagram - with Rachel Cruze
Rachel Cruze, NY Times Best Selling Author, discusses the importance of gratitude and humility when we're feeling jealous of the success of our friends and family. With 24/7 social media, we're constantly battling the draw of keeping up with the Joneses. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 101How Real Estate Investing Allowed My Wife to Stay at Home With Our Kids - with Joel Larsgaard
Want to figure out how you or your spouse can stay at home with the kids? Real estate investing worked for Joel Larsgaard's family. His wife was able to stay at home with their two kids after they built up enough passive income from their rental homes. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 100Why We Started Marriage Counseling After Paying Off Our Mortgage - with Andy & Nicole Hill
After paying off our mortgage, Nicole and I began arguing more than we ever before in our 8 years of marriage. On the show, we talk about how we're partnering together and getting third-party support through marriage counseling. Zoey and Calvin join in on the fun too! RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 99Track Your Net Worth and Become a Millionaire - with J. Money
J. Money (from Budgets Are Sexy) shares why he's tracked his net worth every month for the last 10 years. As he approaches millionaire status, his wealth building priorities and overall goals have started to change. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 98I'm debt free. Now what?
Brian is about to become debt free and he's wondering what to do next. Allison writes in to chat about how to not overspend and overcommit to kids' activities. And we hear from Zelle about the boom in the peer-to-peer payment industry. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 97A $330,000 Mortgage Crushed in 5 Years with One Income - with Talaat McNeely
Talaat McNeely recently paid off his $330,000 mortgage after 5 years of dedication and perseverance. He did this on a single income and now officially owns his home outright. Here's how he did it. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 96Optimize Your Family Life with Real Estate - with Chad Carson
Real estate investor, Chad "Coach" Carson, shares how we can all retire early with real estate. Whether you're just getting started or you've been investing for a while, Chad's advice on financial independence with rental properties is priceless. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 95It's Time To Become a Financial Grownup - with Bobbi Rebell
Bobbi Rebell, Author and CFP, shares how we can all become financial grownups through automation, saving and fighting the YOLO craze. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 94Should I Pay Off My Mortgage or Invest?
When you get to the point of becoming debt free, you have a decision to make ... Do you pay off the mortgage or do you invest? Luke from Indiana asks this question and I give him my best answer. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices