Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi 142. “We have a $2.3M net worth—but we cut coupons”
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Feb 6, 2024 A couple of lawyers, Brian and Rachel, argue about money and retirement. They discuss their separate financial approaches and the impact of past money problems on their marriage. The conversation explores their anxieties about living on one income and shares frugal advice from the speaker's parents. They also reflect on their experience with a non-transparent financial advisor, the importance of taking control of investments, and concerns about financial support for their daughters. The chapter concludes with the idea of selling a card collection for supplemental income.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Arguments and Pride
04:49 • 4min
Financial Issues and Communication in Relationships
08:26 • 5min
Financial Anxiety and Retirement
13:11 • 13min
Frugal advice and the 'American buy, then die' cycle
25:59 • 6min
Lack of transparency and low returns
32:01 • 10min
Taking Control of Investments and Avoiding High Fees
41:31 • 3min
Financial Support for Daughters
44:36 • 7min
Family Financial Dynamics and Generational Money Habits
51:15 • 3min
Concerns about Money and Support
53:46 • 18min
Supplemental Income from Selling Card Collection
01:11:58 • 18min