Name: Nick and Kelsey, Ep #11
Uploaded: 2022-08-05T11:00:05+00:00
Duration: 42 min 5 s
Description: How do you make financial decisions as a couple? In church environments, there tends to be the idea that one partner gets to decide how to spend the money and takes control of finances. While there ma

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How do you make financial decisions as a couple? In church environments, there tends to be the idea that one partner gets to decide how to spend the money and takes control of finances. While there may be a primary point person, it is a partnership. Couples should make decisions together.

My wife has an exceptional eye for property and is skilled at negotiating. She defers to me with retirement planning. That’s the spirit of finances in marriage: you find each other’s strengths. Today’s guests are a young couple, Nick and Kelsey Burns. In this episode of Upthinking Finance™, we have a conversation about navigating finances as a young couple.
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[5:42] Navigating job changes and finances in their early marriage
[11:48] Laying the groundwork for the future of their finances
[15:16] How Nick and Kelsey chose to switch gears
[18:44] How culture influenced their decision-making process
[23:28] What changed the trajectory of their lives?
[27:29] The “What does our rich life look like?” discussion
[31:11] The common thread/unified vision