May 15
Before You Pack: The Conversations Every Couple Needs Before Vacation
Vacation stress usually isn’t about the trip itself — it’s about the unspoken expectations couples bring into it. In this episode, the hosts unpack the conversations that can completely change the tone of a vacation before you ever leave the driveway: money, planning, intimacy, p ... Show More
50m 15s
May 4
Everything That Comes Before Intimacy with Matthew and Joanna Raabsmith
What does “true intimacy” actually mean—and why do so many couples feel disconnected even when they love each other? In this episode, we sit down with Matthew Raabsmith and Joanna Raabsmith, relationship experts and co-authors of Building True Intimacy, to unpack the deeper layer ... Show More
50m 49s
Nov 2024
Money Stress Survival Kit: Your 5-Step Plan to Chill the Bill
Are your money worries keeping you up at night? In today’s episode, we’re diving headfirst into the stress and anxiety that so many of us feel when it comes to money. Whether it’s an unexpected bill, debt overload, or the nagging feeling of not having enough saved, financial anxi ... Show More
34m 32s
Mar 2025
220. How to Talk About Money with Your Partner with Ramit Sethi
Talking about money with your partner can feel awkward, overwhelming, or straight-up terrifying—but avoiding it? That’s a guaranteed way to create resentment, stress, and financial chaos. Nearly half of couples argue about money, and 36% say it's one of the biggest sources of str ... Show More
1h 24m
Sep 2024
2304: 8 Questions About Your Money and Your Spouse by J. Money of Budgets Are Sexy on Marriage & Finances
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2304: J. Money from BudgetsAreSexy.com dives into the intricacies of discussing finances with your significant other. He sh ... Show More
10m 46s
Sep 2025
Money Is Emotional: Values-Based Spending, Social Pressure, and Financial Confidence with Jack Howard (of Ally Bank)
Financial wellness isn’t just math—it’s mindset. Today, Jack Howard, strategic program and communications lead at Ally and secretary of the Ally Charitable Foundation, joins me to unpack money psychology, values-based spending, and why “financial confidence” has very little to do ... Show More
50m 7s
Sep 2024
Money & Relationships: Finding 'Enough' Together with Emily Luk
If you’re in a relationship, love and money can be tricky topics! Talking about money with your partner, let alone figuring out your shared goals and vision for life, often falls to the backburner - the “I’ll do it later” list. That’s why I’m sitting down with the incredible Emil ... Show More
43m 7s
Aug 2025
3714: Just Do You by J. Money of Budgets Are Sexy on How to Find True Financial Confidence
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3714: J. Money shares a candid reminder to stop chasing other people’s financial milestones and instead build a life that f ... Show More
7m 57s
Feb 2025
Ep. 127 Everything You Need To Know To Sort Out Your Finances & Make The Most Of Your Money
After our New Year compilation episode about improving your life went crazy, I asked what other theme led episodes you’d like, and SO many of you said finances, money moola.
So the aim for this episode, is everything you need to know about money, and I took this as a wide definit ... Show More
32m 40s
Money is one of the biggest causes of relationship conflict and divorce. Money can also be a personal strain that causes a great deal of stress and anxiety. Listen to today's show to learn how to get your finances in order and gain a deeper understanding of your relationship to money.
In this episode with Ben Hockema we discuss relationship advice topics th ... Show More