FAR OUT #128 ~ How We Manage Our Money as a Married Couple

Episode Description

Two years ago, in one of our early episodes, we explored how we managed our finances as a couple. We've been meaning to get back to the topic and share what's changed in our approach since getting married and how it's working for us.

Listen and explore:

  • Join our free book club discussing Susan Cain’s Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking

  • How we managed our money before getting married

  • “The Board” – a simple solution for managing money and relationships with partners, friends or family

  • The importance of knowing what your default action

  • The spending trap we can fall into when we share a joint account for purchases

  • Why we chose to share our income but keep our personal accounts separate

  • The psycho-spiritual benefits of making the shift to share all of our income as a married couple and as business partners

  • The reason sound money management is such a fundamental and integral component of living the way we do

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Credits:

  • Intro music: “Complicate ya” by Otis McDonald

  • Outro music: “Running with wise fools” written & performed by Krackatoa (www.krackatoa.com))

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