Marriage Kids and Money: Personal Fin...
The Marriage Kids and Money Podcast will strengthen your family tree and help you live financially free. We work to help you build the life of your dreams!
Each week, award-winning Family Finance Coach Andy Hill shares wealth-building tips that help parents and couples to design their ideal lifestyle. Learn how to get on track with your finances, work toward financial freedom, and even build generational wealth.
Knowing community makes for a happier future, Andy interviews millionaire parents, couples who have reached financial independence, or other money pros so listeners get a well-rounded perspective.
With over 400 episodes and counting, you are sure to find an episode to help you. Show topics include strategies on becoming debt free, how to invest simply, setting your kids up for success, and living more generously.
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What's Your Love Language? (Bread & Wine)
The 5 Love Languages by Gary Chapman is a book that has really helped our marriage. The concept may be simple, but it can be difficult to remember when you're in the midst of work, busy young parenting, and global pandemics. When we do remember to...
28 min
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Why Side Hustles Are So Popular Lately | Daniel...
1 in 3 Americans has a side hustle in 2021. This number has grown significantly over the recent years. So ... why the growth? What is the attraction to the side hustle? To help us answer this question and to discuss the benefits of a side...
28 min
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Are We MORONS for Paying Off Our Mortgage? (Bre...
This past week, we received a lot of negative feedback for paying off our mortgage early. We're very happy with our decision and realize it's not for everyone. But we have to ask ... are we wrong for paying off our mortgage? What do you think? SHOW...
25 min
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Paying Extra on the Mortgage (Principal, Not In...
Yolanda wants to pay extra toward her mortgage but she’s not sure if she’s doing it correctly. Holden Lewis, a Mortgage Expert from NerdWallet, joins me to help her out. We discuss how to ensure your extra mortgage payments are going toward the...
35 min
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Do I Have To Tell My Spouse Everything? (Bread ...
I tend to tell my wife everything ... but is that the right way to go? My friends often tell me I'm TOO open with her. Nicole and I discuss that openness and try to determine "a line" where enough is enough with our honesty. What do you think?...
32 min
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How to Become a Millionaire With Index Funds | ...
Want to become a millionaire? Jeremy Schneider from Personal Finance Club thinks index funds are a great place to start with your investing journey. Here’s how to invest simply and effectively today. RESOURCES Tello: Firstly: Personal...
40 min
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Does Living on a Budget Sound Awful? (Bread & W...
Do you think "living on a budget" feels like a life of restriction? Nicole and I discuss our history with budgeting over our 10-year marriage. We share our feelings on the term "living on a budget", our pros and cons of budgeting, and our takeaways...
34 min
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Return to Work or Start a Business? | Tori Dunlap
With the “Great Resignation” in full swing, Tori Dunlap shares how to we can make the decision whether to return to work or start a business. She shares her personal experience after leaving her career to become a business owner. RESOURCES Tello:...
32 min
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Working With Your Spouse: Is it Worth It? (Brea...
Are you considering working with your spouse? Depending on how things are arranged, this could either be a great way to connect more or a complete disaster! Nicole and I discuss the pros and cons of working together over the past year. We explore ways...
24 min
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Don't Pay Off Your Mortgage (Yet!) | Brian Pres...
Brian Preston from The Money Guy Show cautions young investors not to pay off the mortgage too early. Here’s why he feels passionate about not rushing to have that paid-off house. SHOW RESOURCES Tello: Firstly: The Money Guy...
41 min
236
Is College Worth It? (Bread & Wine)
With the cost of college rising and rising year over year, as parents, we have to ask ourselves "Is college worth it?" Nicole and I debate the topic and discuss our college plans for our children. We have some excellent contributions from the live...
32 min
237
10 Best Books to Learn About Investing
Are you interested in learning about investing? One of the best ways that I've grown my knowledge about the stock market and investing is through a good book. Today, I'm sharing 10 books that helped me become a better investor and ones that I’d...
32 min
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Inheritance from Parents: Good Idea or Not? (Br...
Would you want to receive an inheritance from your parents? At first glance, the answer might be "hell yeah"! Nicole and I dive deeper into the subject and discuss the ramifications of getting money after Mom and Dad pass away. We discuss the pros and...
27 min
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80/80 Marriage: How to Create a Happier Relatio...
Nicole and I have seen some tough days in our relationship. There's been yelling, name-calling, and even marriage counseling. We’ve also had excellent days where we’ve felt appreciated, loved, and thrilled that we’ve chosen to be with each...
43 min
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Should You Try to Change Your Spouse? (Bread & ...
In a relationship, there can be certain things that bother us about our partners. Should we try to change them? Or love them just the way they are? Nicole and I discuss a recent marriage fight we had about this very topic. We share what the argument...
31 min
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A Stay-at-Home Dad Who Makes $200k/Yr in Passiv...
Sam Dogen from Financial Samurai shares how he was able to build up enough passive income to earn over $200,000 per year. As a young father, he appreciates the opportunity to be there for his young family while still being able to provide a good...
52 min
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Time is the New Currency (Bread & Wine)
In post-pandemic life, do you feel like you're constantly pressed for time? Lately, we're feeling like time is the new currency. Nicole and I discuss how trying to do it all has been difficult and unhealthy for us both. We discuss some takeaways on...
19 min
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How House Hacking Helps Us Live for Free | Ali ...
In this wild real estate market, house hacking has become a popular way to lower your cost of living and take advantage of the appreciating asset of real estate. But what is house hacking? How does it work? Well, our guests today are here to help...
27 min
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Taylor & Scott Rieckens: Still Playing with FIR...
Taylor & Scott Rieckens started a very public journey towards FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) a few years ago. They developed a documentary entitled "Playing with FIRE" that received high praise from publications like the US News...
57 min
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The Disadvantages of Entrepreneurship
After taking the leap from my corporate career over a year ago, I sometimes look back and wonder… Did I make a mistake? Did the glory of “going out on my own” and “doing my own thing” get me so excited that I didn’t think...
28 min
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Nature vs. Nurture with Money (Bread & Wine)
As we grow up, our parents have a lot of influence on the people we eventually become. But outside of parenting, sometimes we are who we are and there's not much they can do to change it. Nicole and I discuss how we were raised by our parents and if...
31 min
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Generational Wealth: How to Build It For Your F...
Generational Wealth is the type of wealth that allows your family to experience financial freedom, choice, and options for generations to come. The type of wealth that allows you to have the financial power to be the positive change you want to see in...
32 min
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When Should You Tip? (Bread & Wine)
With all the services and restaurants we interact with on a daily basis, it's hard to know when you should tip and when you shouldn't. Nicole and I discuss the world of tipping and the etiquette we've developed around it. And we also chat about the...
26 min
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How to Start Investing Today
Investing can feel intimidating and a lot of times you don't know where to start. I'm laying out how to start investing in 10 simple steps today. Also, Cassie wants to know how to handle her 529 account after leaving her financial advisor....
33 min
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Prenup? Or No Prenup? (Bread & Wine)
According to the American Psychological Association, 40-50% of marriages in the United States end in divorce. With a statistic like that, one might wonder if a prenup (prenuptial agreement) is a smart move. Nicole and I discuss if we should have...
21 min