Inflation has been making every area of our lives more expensive as the costs of the goods and services we use every day have skyrocketed. The Federal Reserve is attempting to lower inflation by using the bluntest tool in its arsenal – raising the key short-term interest rate. This has meant that as prices have continued to increase, they are … Read More
Ep.89 – Bill Dwight – Helping Your Kids Develop Good Money Habits
Subscribe to the show on Apple Podcast |Google Podcast | Amazon Music | Spotify How do you help your kids develop good money habits? How can you overcome the challenges that simply talking about money can bring? Bill Dwight, a lifelong software engineer, faced these questions while he and his wife were raising their five kids. So, Bill did what … Read More
Ep.88 – Gary Noesner – It’s Not About the Nail; Lessons in Listening From a Hostage Negotiator
Subscribe to the show on Apple Podcast |Google Podcast | Amazon Music | Spotify How can you link hostage negotiating with building better relationships with your family, spouse/partner, and kids? How can you keep your emotions in check when situations become intense? Gary Noesner spent over 30 years in the FBI, ten of which were as the Chief Crisis Negotiator. … Read More
Ep.87 – Ed Coambs – How to Work Towards Healthy Love and Money
Subscribe to the show on Apple Podcast |Google Podcast | Amazon Music | Spotify How does your view or interaction with money affect your relationships? How does your spouse or partner view money? Have you ever been challenged getting on the same page with money? Ed Coambs, a firefighter turned financial advisor turned marriage and family financial therapist, knows a … Read More
Ep.86 – Margaret Echelbarger – The Living Lab; Engaging Kids in Conversations About Money
Subscribe to the show on Apple Podcast |Google Podcast | Amazon Music | Spotify How can parents engage their kids in conversations about money? And how do those conversations shape kids’ thoughts and future financial choices? Margaret Echelbarger has spent much of her career researching the unique connections between kids and their financial decision-making processes. Currently, Margaret is an assistant … Read More
Ep.85 – Jenny Wood – Finding The Meaningful Moments in Career, Parenting & Life
Subscribe to the show on Apple Podcast |Google Podcast | Amazon Music | Spotify What do you want to go after in life unapologetically? Are you willing to be strategic and give yourself the intentionality you deserve? Jenny Wood is an executive at Google who helps people thrive in their careers. So much so that she founded and led Own … Read More
Ep.84 – Leidy Klotz – Subtract: The Untapped Science of Less
Subscribe to the show on Apple Podcast |Google Podcast | Amazon Music | Spotify Why do we look to make additions when trying to solve a problem or work through one of our many life transitions? What if we reversed the equation and considered what we could subtract to improve our lives? University of Virginia engineering professor Leidy Klotz has … Read More
Ep.83 – Cullen Roche – The Most Important Financial Question to Ask
Subscribe to the show on Apple Podcast |Google Podcast | Amazon Music | Spotify Am I providing my family with the best possible life I can? That was the question that Cullen Roche, an accomplished author, writer, and expert in global macroeconomics, behavioral finance, and monetary theory, brought to our attention during our conversation. We also discussed the topic of … Read More
Are You Kicking the “Can” Down the Road?
Who is not busy these days? I haven’t met a parent yet with multiple kids who aren’t over-prioritized and over-scheduled. The hardest step in any project, but especially financial planning, is the very first step: just getting started! Who wakes up in the middle of the night in a cold sweat thinking I have to have a financial plan? No … Read More
Ep.82 – Dr. Riley Moynes – Squeezing All The Juice Out Of Retirement
Subscribe to the show on Apple Podcast |Google Podcast | Amazon Music | Spotify When you envision what retirement looks like, what comes to mind first? Bucket lists, freedom, the ability to do anything you want? What about the loss of identity, purpose, or relationships? Our lives are full of under-rated transitions, and the transition from your career to retirement, … Read More