310: [Jaricka Thomas] Dollars And Dates: Navigating Finances Together ABOUT THAT WALLET podcast

310: [Jaricka Thomas] Dollars and Dates: Navigating Finances Together

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Let's talk about the nitty-gritty of money chats in relationships! We dive right into why having open conversations about finances is not just a good idea—it's essential. Whether you're in the early dating phase or getting serious, discussing what you want financially can set the stage for a more stable and secure future together. Our special guest, Jaricka Thomas, shares her insights on how these conversations can help ensure that both partners are on the same page, especially when it comes to planning for unexpected events like illness or loss. We also explore practical strategies for couples, from budgeting to bucket lists, and how to avoid the pitfalls of keeping financial secrets. So, grab a comfy seat and let's get ready to turn those awkward money talks into a breeze!

Chapters:

00:00 - Navigating Financial Conversations in Relationships
06:11 - Navigating Financial Conversations with Family
10:42 - Understanding Financial Literacy and Its Impact
18:30 - Understanding Survivor Benefits and Financial Security
27:30 - Navigating Financial Conversations
31:22 - Navigating Financial Conversations in Relationships
38:21 - The Importance of Open Money Conversations
41:46 - Wealth and Its Lessons

Takeaways:

Having money conversations early in a relationship can set a solid foundation for financial support and understanding later on.
Using budgeting apps and tracking spending can help couples visualize their finances, leading to more informed decisions about their money.
Having a financial plan and involving your partner in it can enhance trust and cooperation, ultimately leading to a stronger relationship.

More about Jaricka Thomas:

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Episode 310

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