Marriage, Kids And Money

Mother and Scholarship Strategist, Pam Andrews, helped her son earn $700,000 in college scholarships. His undergraduate and graduate degrees are now more than covered. On the show today, Pam shares how we as parents can have similar success and keep our kids out of student debt forever. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Liz Gendreau is the breadwinning, six-figure, millionaire Mom better known as the Chief Mom Officer. She's sharing how we all can steadily increase our salaries and become millionaires like her. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kat recently got married and wants to know how she and her husband should split the expenses. With two different incomes, the situation is not cut and dry and being single. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John from ESI Money discusses how we can earn, save and invest our way to becoming millionaires. By breaking it down into these three areas, the millionaire conquest becomes much easier to digest. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Saul-Sehy, the host of the Stacking Benjamins Show and former Ameriprise Financial Advisor, gives us a look behind the curtain on the financial advising world. We discuss what questions you need to ask if you're going to be partnering with a broker. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Author Deacon Hayes joins us to discuss his new book, "You Can Retire Early!" This financially independent entrepreneur details the steps we can all take to achieve early retirement. Location independence and financial freedom can be ours for the taking. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Founder and CEO of FamZoo, Bill Dwight, joins me to discuss how to raise money-smart kids. We discuss Roth IRA accounts for kids, instilling a good work ethic, and the importance of giving. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tyler and his wife are interested in her staying at home with their 15-month-old son. They are used to the double-income lifestyle and are looking for advice on how to transition to a single income. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Author Elle Martinez joins me to discuss how to craft the perfect money date with your spouse. We dive into marriage, money and navigating the difficult times in our relationships. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Michelle Schroeder-Gardner started a blog in 2011 as a fun hobby. Over the past 7 years, she's grown her income to over $1.5 million. Here's how she did it. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jamila Souffrant has consistently saved $85,000 each year for the last two years. Her savings will fuel her drive toward financial independence so she can spend more time with her young family. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ryan recently paid off all of his debt and wants to start investing for his retirement. He writes in and asks how he can find the best financial advisor. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you’ve been married and working full-time for a while, you know the importance of quality time spent with your spouse. This is a chance to catch up, talk about fun memories, and make new ones together. Unfortunately, our busy careers can make these quality get-togethers really difficult most days. There are late nights at work, deadlines, and out-of-town trips.  What if you woke up on Monday morning and you didn’t have to go into the office? What if there were no more business trips and no more work-related deadlines? How would that enhance your relationship with your spouse? To answer these questions, I’ve invited Tanja Hester and Mark Bunge on the show today. After 10 years of marriage and 6 years of diligent savings, this young couple decided to retire from their busy careers in late 2017 and give more time to their marriage. At 38 and 41, Tanja and Mark have regained the best years of their lives. As early retirees, they are pursuing their passion for the outdoors, travel, and spending more quality

Popularized by extreme frugality rock stars like Mr. Money Mustache, the Mad Fientist, and Jacob from Early Retirement Extreme, the Financial Independence or FIRE community has grown in popularity over the past 5-10 years. This is a subset of the personal finance world that encourages earning a solid income early in your life, saving a … Continue reading "10 Pillars of Financial Independence with Jonathan Mendonsa" The post 10 Pillars of Financial Independence with Jonathan Mendonsa appeared first on Marriage, Kids and Money. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Without the right discipline, credit cards can cripple our ability to build our cash savings, our retirement savings and our overall wealth. It’s so easy to swipe that little piece of plastic without even thinking twice about how much money we actually have in our checking account. My guest today, Whitney Hansen, has developed a … Continue reading "How to Build Your Credit Without a Credit Card" The post How to Build Your Credit Without a Credit Card appeared first on Marriage, Kids and Money. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week’s question comes from Michelle in response to an article I wrote about paying off our mortgage early: MICHELLE: Hi Andy, I find myself in a unique position. I understand the steps you’ve outlined in your mortgage pay off article.  I’ve read a few books on that process by Dave Ramsey.  What advice would … Continue reading "Is Debt Freedom Impossible in a High Cost of Living Area?" The post Is Debt Freedom Impossible in a High Cost of Living Area? appeared first on Marriage, Kids and Money. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There are a lot of parents out there who would love to spend more time with their children, but they are stuck at the office all day. By the time they fight through traffic and get home, they’re exhausted. On the opposite end of that coin, there are a lot of stay-at-home parents … Continue reading "How This Young Mother of Twins Earns Six-Figures Working from Home" The post How This Young Mother of Twins Earns Six-Figures Working from Home appeared first on Marriage, Kids and Money. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Complete debt freedom can allow you to do amazing things. You can pursue your passions, you can craft the direction of your day and spend more time with the ones you love. Our guest today, Vincent Pugliese is the walking, talking proof of what complete debt freedom can do for your life. Vincent is a … Continue reading "66 | How Debt Freedom and Side Hustling Provides You More Family Time" The post 66 | How Debt Freedom and Side Hustling Provides You More Family Time appeared first on Marriage, Kids and Money. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When it comes to building your business, a lot of gurus out there are promoting the importance of building your personal brand. Guy Kawasaki isn’t buying it. This Silicon Valley investor, author and brand evangelist for companies like Apple, Mercedes-Benz and Canva would much rather have you spend your precious time providing the best service … Continue reading "65 | Why Entrepreneurs Should NOT Focus on Building A Personal Brand feat. Guy Kawasaki" The post 65 | Why Entrepreneurs Should NOT Focus on Building A Personal Brand feat. Guy Kawasaki appeared first on Marriage, Kids and Money. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Who hates student loan debt, but loves sex? Yeah, me too! Before my interview with Shannon McNay and Erin Wiley, I didn’t realize how these two topics were so intertwined. Erin is a Marriage & Family Therapist and Shannon is a student loan expert from Student Loan Hero.  These two professionals conducted a new research study … Continue reading "64 | How Your Sex Life and Student Loan Debt Are Connected" The post 64 | How Your Sex Life and Student Loan Debt Are Connected appeared first on Marriage, Kids and Money. RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices