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Recent Episodes

June 18, 2026

SUMMER REWIND Ep. 70: Five Money Moves to Kickstart Your 2025

Send us Fan Mail ☀️ Summer Rewind! We're spending the month traveling Europe, so we're bringing back one of our most-listened-to episodes. The advice is fully evergreen and hits just as hard now as it did when it first dropped. If you've been meaning to get your finances in order but keep putting i…

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June 10, 2026

140: College Funds, Ultimatums, and $13K Monthly Bills: Social Media …

Send us Fan Mail What happens when the internet gets honest about money, and people start showing their whole hand? This week's episode explores three viral social media posts as a jumping-off point for some real financial conversations. First: a husband who demanded $10,000 from his wife's daughte…

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June 3, 2026

139: We're Skipping Summer Camp and Spending a Month in Europe Instead

Send us Fan Mail What if instead of summer camp, you just took your family to Europe for a month? Jessica and Brandon are taking their family to Europe for four weeks this summer, and in this episode they walk through exactly how they pulled it off. From stalking flight portals for months to find 1…

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May 27, 2026

138: The 20% Raise You're Not Getting by Staying at Your Job

Send us Fan Mail The data is clear: staying loyal to one employer rarely keeps pace with what strategic career moves can do for your income. But what does "smart" job hopping actually look like, and when does loyalty still win? In this episode, Jessica and Brandon get real about the job hopping vs.…

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May 20, 2026

137: My Mom Gifted Me a $400K Property and Won't Include My Boyfriend…

Send us Fan Mail A woman on Threads wrote that she is being gifted a $400,000 rental property by her mother, but only in her name, with a legal agreement keeping it separate from any future marriage. Her boyfriend of three years is furious. He wanted to sell it and use the money toward a bigger pla…

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May 13, 2026

136: The Fight Behind the Fight: How Couples Argue About Money Withou…

Send us Fan Mail You just had a fight about the dishwasher. Or the thermostat. Or the vacation your partner keeps putting off. Spoiler: it wasn't about any of those things. Most arguments couples have about money are actually about something much deeper, and once you learn to spot it, you can't uns…

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May 6, 2026

135: One Injury Away From Financial Ruin: Disability Insurance Explai…

Send us Fan Mail Your ability to earn money is your most valuable financial asset, and most people have zero protection for it. In this episode, Jessica and Brandon break down disability insurance from the ground up: what it actually covers, why your employer's policy probably isn't enough, and how…

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April 29, 2026

134: Red Flags Your Job Is At Risk (And What To Do Now)

Send us Fan Mail No performance issues. No warnings. Just a Monday morning calendar invite that ends your role. In this episode, Brandon and Jessica, a tech professional who has been laid off twice in two years, walk through the red flags most employees ignore, what to do financially before a layof…

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April 22, 2026

133: She Wanted $50K to Have His Baby. Was She Wrong?

Send us Fan Mail A woman shows up to her partner with a 16-page binder, a proration schedule, and a request for up to $50,000 before agreeing to get pregnant. Her partner posts it to Reddit. The internet has thoughts. So do we. In this episode, Jessica and Brandon break down a viral Reddit thread a…

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Recent Blog Posts

June 2, 2026

How A Brooklyn Teacher Built A 583-Unit Rental Portfolio

The conversation starts with a story that feels simple on the surface and rich underneath: a shiny Michael Jordan card, a peeled sticker, and a lesson about value meeting what the market will actually pay. That moment anchors a theme that runs throu…

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June 2, 2026

Why Every Partner Must Know Where The Money Lives And How The Bills G…

Most financial crises don’t start with numbers; they start with not knowing. When partners can’t answer basic questions like where the mortgage sits, how the light bill gets paid, or which card covers pest control, stress compounds into …

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June 2, 2026

Fairness Over Equal: Building A Financial Team As A Couple

Couples rarely fight about numbers; they fight about what the numbers mean. That theme runs through this conversation with Heather and Douglas Bonaparte, authors of Money Together, and the hosts who share their own pivots through career shifts, divo…

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