Andy Hill is an award-winning blogger, podcaster, Youtuber and family finance coach. All under the brand of 'Marriage, Kids, and Money’, his primary focus is helping families build wealth and happiness. He shares his inspiring story of going from a $50,000 negative net worth to achieving financial independence and now living his best 'Coast FI' life with his family. Andy also shares how he is creating a meaningful legacy of giving and generosity with his kids.

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Coast FIRE Number: What Is It And How To Calculate It https://marriagekidsandmoney.com/coast-fire-number/

Charities for Children: 12 Organizations Giving Kids a Better Chance at Life https://marriagekidsandmoney.com/top-charities-for-children/

An Alternative to 10% Giving for the Modern Family https://marriagekidsandmoney.com/podcast/alternative-to-10-percent-giving/

🕒 Timestamps/Chapters:

00:00 The Financial Wake-Up Call

00:41 Discovering the Debt-Free Movements

02:25 Introduction to Andy Hill

06:18 Andy Hill's Financial Journey

13:37 The House Blunders and Lessons Learned

17:31 The Psychological Benefits of Being Mortgage-Free

28:02 Understanding Coast FI

31:47 Understanding Coast FI

33:16 Personal Journey to Coast FI

33:41 Balancing Work and Life

35:22 Marriage Counseling and Career Shift

38:38 Transition to Financial Coaching

42:40 Generational Wealth and Giving

44:33 Teaching Kids About Money and Generosity

53:17 Family Traditions and Generosity

55:25 Final Thoughts and Reflections

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