Podcast

Welcome to the Couple Money Podcast, a show about helping spouses get on the same page with their money, dump their debt faster, and start getting on the path to financial freedom together!

I’m Elle Martinez, the host and creator of the show.

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Mastering Your 401(k): Understanding Your Investment Options

Want to get the most out of your 401(k)? Learn the key guidelines on how you can choose the best investment options for you!  Making the Most Out of Your 401(k) Chances are if you’re investing for your retirement, the bulk of that money is stashed away in your 401(k). For those whose employers offer […]

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Creating a Financial Plan as a Couple

Today we’re talking about how you two can really review the big picture and create a financial plan to make sure you hit YOUR big money goals! I wouldn’t call it a guilty pleasure, but when I’m online, I do enjoy taking those online quizzes or reading those posts where they break down in a […]

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How to Double Your Savings Rate

Today we’re looking at how you can double your savings rate while still enjoying this summer! Double Your Savings (and Still Have a Life)! This week in the community newsletter I asked a question – can you really save half your income? Think about that for a second. Why is this important? Whether you’re paying […]

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How to Save Half Your Income

Saving half of your income seems impossible, but it can be done. Here are the best strategies to save more without living like a monk! Are you ready to go big this year with your money? How about saving half your income? Sounds crazy, but it’s doable. The masterminds behind Stacking Benjamins want to show […]

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Parenthood and Financial Independence

Parenthood keeping you busy? Learn how you two can work together and achieve financial independence faster! How to Reach Financial Independence (Even with Little Ones!) Becoming financially free. It sounds good, doesn’t it? But how does that work exactly? How do financial freedom and independence fit in the real world?  The big question we’re personally tackling is how we can work […]

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How to Successfully Budget as a Couple

Budgeting together isn’t always easy. Jessi Fearon, author of Real Life on a Budget, shares her story and tips for how to successfully budget as a couple!  Couples and Budgets Budgets, spending plans…whatever you call them, people don’t seem to like or use them. A recent survey conducted by Experian found that nearly half – 42% […]

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Paying Off Over $100,000 of Credit Card Debt Together

Are you two stressed out over a large amount of debt? Learn the key strategies and tactics Travis and Vonnie used to pay off over $100,000 of credit card debt together! How to Pay Off a Large Debt Together How invested are you in your marriage and your money? I know, kind of a weird […]