Marriage Kids and Money: Personal Finance for Families

Coast FIRE with $300k by 38 in Texas | Caleb Macias

How This Family Reached Coast FIRE in Their 30s With $300,000 Invested What if you could stop aggressively saving for retirement in your 30s and spend more time enjoying

How to Become Procrastination Proof | Jon Acuff

Jon Acuff's Book: Procrastination Proof - ⁠https://amzn.to/4slpnMT (affiliate) Are you putting off important financial decisions, career changes, or personal goals? Proc

$700k Net Worth at 38 in Texas | Sami Womack

Sami Womack and her husband have built a $730,000 net worth in their late 30s, all while raising three children and living primarily on one income. But their financial j

Can I Afford to Work Part-Time?

Can you afford to work part-time? And how do you know when you’ve saved enough for retirement? In this episode, we answer two listener questions that get to the heart of

Mortgage Free in Indiana on a $675k Home | Ericka Young

What would life feel like if your mortgage payment disappeared for good? Ericka Young and her husband, Chris, recently became mortgage-free after paying off their $271,0

How to Successfully Negotiate a Raise at Work | Attia Qureshi

Never Settle by Attia Qureshi: Learn practical persuasion and negotiation skills to help you confidently ask for what you want - https://amzn.to/46hLVFN (Amazon affiliate

$700k Net Worth at 29 in Michigan | Chris Leigh

Chris Leigh and his wife have grown their net worth to $700,000 by age 29, all while building careers as public school teachers. In this episode, we talk with Chris, the

Pay Off the Mortgage or Invest? What Should Come First

Should you invest your extra money or use it to pay off your mortgage early? In this episode, we tackle that question from Brian, a 35-year-old dad with two kids and an

Bread & Wine: The Emotional Roller Coaster of Starting a Business

Nicole left her corporate career six weeks ago to launch her own skincare studio. So... was it the right decision? In this Bread & Wine conversation, we pour a glass, g

After 10 Years, I'm Taking the Summer Off

This summer marks 10 years of Marriage Kids and Money. Back in 2016, I launched this podcast with a simple goal: help families build wealth and create more freedom. Over

$2.2 Million Net Worth at 35 in Washington | Emily Egashira

Emily Egashira grew her family’s net worth to $2.2 million by age 35. But her story didn’t start there. Growing up in poverty, Emily experienced financial instability fi

I've Reached Coast FIRE ... Now What Do I Do For Work?

What happens after you reach Coast FIRE? For years, you save aggressively, maximize retirement accounts, and build wealth with one goal in mind: hitting your investment

Mortgage Free in New Jersey on a $750k Home | Bobby Richardson

What would it feel like to never make a mortgage payment again? In this episode, we talk with Bobby Richardson from New Jersey about how he and his wife Alexandra paid of

How to Deal with Uncertainty (and Stop Overthinking Everything) | Simone Stolzoff

Simone Stolzoff’s new book: How to Not Know - ⁠https://amzn.to/420WLhp⁠ (affiliate) Uncertainty is everywhere right now. From economic shifts and global conflict to care

$1.8 Million Net Worth at 34 in Illinois | Ben Johnson

Ben Johnson grew his family’s net worth to $1.8 million by age 34 through high income skills, consistent investing, and disciplined saving. In this episode, we discuss h

Coast FIRE Mistakes That Could Ruin Your Plan (w/ Bo Hanson from The Money Guy Show)

Coast FIRE can be an incredible milestone, but what happens when the math, lifestyle, or motivation behind it starts to fall apart? In this episode, we talk with Bo Hans

I Know I’m Coast FIRE… So Why Can’t I Slow Down?

Have you reached Coast FIRE (Coast to Financial Independence and Relax Early)… but still can’t bring yourself to slow down? Today’s listener, Chris, is in that exact spo

$1.3 Million Net Worth at 38 in Florida | Abhi Jain

Abhi Jain has built a $1.3 million net worth by age 38 through a combination of career growth, side hustles, and real estate investing. In this episode, Abhi shares how

Coast FIRE with $1M by 35 in Ontario | Liz Enriquez

What does it take to reach Coast FIRE by your mid-30s and actually enjoy the freedom that comes with it? In this episode, we sit down with personal finance educator Liz

When Work Hijacks Your Life: Here’s How to Break Free | Guy Winch

When work starts to take over your life, it can impact more than just your schedule. It can affect your health, relationships, and overall happiness. In this episode, we