Marriage and Money

Sunday Short: Marriage and Money, an Interview with Dr. Mark Stortvedt

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In today's episode of the Money Mastery Unleashed podcast, host Adam Olson and Dr. Mark Stortvedt talk about how marriage and money are closely connected. Mark shares his personal experiences and advice, highlighting the importance of open communication, honesty, and being on the same page financially with your spouse. He emphasizes that couples need to address trust issues, manage finances together, and align their spending with shared values and goals. Mark also discusses how childhood experiences can influence financial behaviors and the need for couples to grow and change together within their marriage. The conversation covers the challenges of managing money in relationships and offers guidance for couples at different stages of their journey together.

"Money is never more important than love in your family. It can give you insight into your heart or things you may want to reach out to." - Dr. Mark Stortvedt

What you will learn:

• Marriage and Money
• Statistics and Divorce
• Transparency and Trust
• Challenges of Helping in Poverty Situations

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Hey there, Money Masters!

It's your host, Adam Olson, and I've got something special for you in our latest episode of Money Mastery Unleashed. I sat down with the insightful Dr. Mark Stortvedt, a faith-based counselor who's not just talking the talk but walking the walk, especially when it comes to navigating the delicate dance of marriage and money.

???? Marriage & Money: A Unity Quest We dove deep into how our personal histories and values shape the way we handle our finances with our partners. Mark shared some eye-opening truths about how childhood experiences can linger and influence our financial decisions as adults. It's not just about the numbers; it's about caring for each other's hearts and finding common ground.

?? Stewardship & Shared Accounts Mark and I explored the concept of stewardship and how viewing our resources from a kingdom perspective can have an eternal impact. Plus, we tackled the hot topic of joint bank accounts and the importance of transparency for fostering trust and unity.

?? The Process of Growth One of the most encouraging takeaways? Growth is a continuous journey, even after 43 years of marriage! Mark's candidness about his own experiences reminds us that we're all in this together, learning and evolving in our relationships and financial habits.

?? Transparency & Trust We also touched on some real-life scenarios that highlight the significance of openness in marriage. Hiding financial secrets can be a red flag, signaling deeper trust issues that need to be addressed.

?? Teaching the Next Generation Mark didn't hold back on sharing his wisdom about the importance of intentional money management and how our actions can teach our children valuable lessons about finances.

?? Love Over Money Above all, Mark's stories and advice underscored a powerful message: love and relationships are paramount, and money is simply a tool to reflect what's in our hearts.

I'm thrilled to share these gems with you, and I truly believe they can make a difference in your life. So, if you're ready to transform your approach to money and marriage, tune in to this heartfelt episode. Your relationship with your partner—and your bank account—might just thank you for it.

Stay united and keep mastering, Adam Olson

P.S. Don't forget to share your thoughts and stories with us. We're all in this journey together!

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