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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276
Employee vs. Entrepreneur (Bread & Wine)
Is it better to be an employee or an entrepreneur? Nicole has been an employee her entire adult life and Andy is diving into year 2 of being a small business owner. They dive into the pros and cons of being an employee and the same for...
27 min
277
Unemployed to Multi-Millionaire in 10 Years - w...
Tiffany Aliche (aka "The Budgetnista") shares how she went from being an unemployed pre-school teacher to an 8-figure business leader. And the entire process happened within 10 years' time! The Budgetnista's story is so inspiring. You won't want to...
43 min
278
Do Opposites Attract? (Bread & Wine)
Love is in the air! But do opposites attract? Nicole and I talk about our larger-than-normal tax refund and we both have VERY different views on what to do with the money. We over-analyze our differences with money and ponder about other differences...
22 min
279
The One Thing: How to Prioritize What Matters M...
Have you heard of The One Thing, but don't know what it is? Geoff Woods, the host of The One Thing Podcast, shares how we can conquer our goals and have more time dedicated to the people and things we love. We can do this by answering one simple...
32 min
280
Dave Ramsey Baby Steps (Bread & Wine)
Are you getting started with the Dave Ramsey Baby Steps? After completing all 7 Baby Steps, Nicole and I have some pros and cons to share from our experience. We hope our thoughts help you on your journey to financial freedom and beyond! DAVE RAMSEY...
28 min
281
Disadvantages of Paying Off Your Mortgage Early
Paying off your mortgage early is an idea that I absolutely love! But I know it's not for everyone ... I decided to look at the disadvantages of paying off your mortgage so people can see both sides of the argument and make the best decision for them....
33 min
282
FIRE Movement or Not? (Bread & Wine)
Are you considering the FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) Movement? This is a big decision to make especially if you're in a committed relationship. It's not just your decision ... it affects both of you. Andy shares how he learned this...
18 min
283
Holderness Family: Everybody Fights So Why Not ...
Are you having more marriage fights lately? Kim and Penn Holderness, of Holderness Family Productions, join us to discuss their new book "Everybody Fights: So Why Not Get Better at It?". After more than a decade of being married and working together,...
46 min
284
Changing Roles in Marriage (Bread & Wine)
Wondering about your marriage roles lately? Is it okay to change from your current station in marriage? Perhaps you're ready to go back to work instead of being a stay-at-home parent or you're ready to take on more of the domestic duties. Andy and...
25 min
285
Leaving the City to Save Money - with Stefanie ...
Are you considering leaving the city to find a more reasonable place to live? That's what Andy Hill and Stefanie O'Connell Rodriguez, host of Real Simple's "Money Confidential" Podcast, are covering today. After that Andy answers a question about how...
37 min
286
Why Do We Judge Others? (Bread & Wine)
What a year! Has the judgment increased lately or is it just us? For as hard as we try, why do we judge others? And why do we care what others think about us? Nicole and Andy discuss recent judgment they have both received as well as judgment they've...
23 min
287
Airbnb Superhost: How We Made $100k in One Year...
Wendy Hill Manson wanted a side hustle to make some extra money to help her boys pay for college. She decided to take the plunge into Airbnb. A few years later, she's now an Airbnb Superhost with 4 rental units and ready to expand. Last year, she made...
38 min
288
Is it Smart to do Business With Family? (Bread ...
What is your policy on doing business with family and friends? Nicole and Andy discuss the awkward nature of working with people you know instead of people you don't know.  It's easy to go with the 5-star rated service on Yelp, but there may be...
21 min
289
Am I Ready to Buy a House?
Are you ready to buy a house, but you're not sure you can afford it? That's the situation our friend Ryan is in today. He is planning to move and wants to stop renting because he feels like it's a waste of money.   I share 5 strategies that...
37 min
290
Should the Man Always Pay for Dinner? (Bread & ...
Should the man always pay for dinner on dates? What about dinners with friends? How do you handle that? Nicole grew up in a different culture than Andy and they discuss how this "paying for dinner" situation has caused a lot of controversy in their...
27 min
291
Jill Schlesinger: Common Money Mistakes to Avoid
CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger shares common money mistakes to avoid on our financial journey. It's fun to celebrate the big financial wins, but it can be just as important to review our mistakes. That way we learn from them and grow. Jill...
36 min
292
Increase Income or Decrease Expenses? (Bread & ...
Is it more important to increase your income or decrease your expenses? Which lever is more important to pull on your financial journey? Nicole throws a curveball at Andy and tells him he can't choose both. Boo! They discuss the decisions they've made...
23 min
293
How to Start Investing in your 30's - with Erin...
Are you in your 30's and you're ready to start investing? Well, you may already be an investor and you didn't even know it! Find out why when I chat with Broke Millennial Author, Erin Lowry. She discusses how we can invest for our retirement and for...
44 min
294
Cheap vs. Frugal (Bread & Wine)
Is there a difference between cheap and frugal? Some see them as the same thing and others feel there is a big difference.  As per usual, Nicole and Andy disagree on the cheap vs. frugal discussion and they dive into it headfirst.  Where do...
21 min
295
How We Invested Over $100,000 in 1 Year - with ...
Faith & Leo Jean-Louis recently paid off over $200,000 of debt. The year after, they invested over $100,000 in the stock market.  Discover how they did this and paid fewer taxes in the process. This inspiring young family is building...
32 min
296
Why is Money so Taboo? (Bread & Wine)
Do you feel talking about money is taboo? Nicole and I dive into how sensitive it is to talk about money in our culture and in our relationship.  We discuss ways that this awkwardness has made its way into our marriage and takeaways for other...
20 min
297
How to Negotiate a Severance When You Resign - ...
After working in his corporate career for 20 years, Tom is looking to resign and experience his financial independence.  He wants to do it right and leave with a severance package that helps him roll into his early retirement.  Sam Dogen...
46 min
298
Leave a Stable Career for Entrepreneurship? (Br...
Is it worth it to leave a six-figure career to pursue entrepreneurship? That's what I asked my wife Nicole today.  It's been one year since I left my job and we've been through a lot with the pandemic, virtual school and loss of income.  We...
18 min
299
Why You Need a Budget - with Jesse Mecham
Some people feel that budgets can be restricting or they reinforce a scarcity mindset. While others get a sense of freedom and control with their budget.  So what's the right answer? Jesse Mecham, Founder of You Need a Budget (YNAB), joins me to...
34 min
300
Should We Get Separate Bank Accounts? (Bread & ...
Can you be happily married and have separate bank accounts? Nicole and I dive deep into the subject and analyze if this is something we could do in our relationship after 10 years of having one joint account. Knowing how personal this topic can be,...
21 min