Where Should Our Money Go? How to Prioritize and Maximize Your Goals




Couple Money Podcast: Build Your Marriage and Wealth Together  show

Summary: Overwhelmed by paying down debt, saving for emergencies, and investing for retirement? Learn how to prioritize where your money should go to maximize returns! <br> How’s this year going for you?<br> For us, it’s pretty good. We made some big goals at the beginning of the year including saving up to finish our basement, planning a family trip outside the country, and paying down our mortgage faster.<br> If you’re trying to tackle several goals at once, you probably understand how slow progress feels sometimes.<br> Today financial advisor and <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1119219736/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1119219736&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=couplemoney-20&amp;linkId=b370c5fc248143c1cb4c3f6c16b02ff0">Family Inc author</a> <a href="https://familyinc.com">Doug McCormick</a> and I chat about how to prioritize your goals.<br> Hope you enjoy!<br> Resources to Define Your Priorities and Big Goals<br> Whether it’s a joint or personal goal, there are handy resources available to help you two achieve your dreams.<br> <br> * <a href="https://financialresidency.com/podcast/whats-like-married-financial-planner/">What is It Like to Be Married to a Financial Planner? </a><br> * <a href="http://couplemoney.com/budgeting/how-our-financial-goals-followed-our-family/" title="Permanent Link to How Our Financial Goals Followed Our Family">How Our Financial Goals Followed Our Family</a><br> * <a href="http://couplemoney.com/book-reviews/whats-your-one-page-financial-plan/">What’s Your One Page Financial Plan?</a><br> <br> Jumpstart Your Marriage and Money Course<br> Want to give your marriage and bank account a boost? Pick up <a href="http://marriageandmoney.teachable.com/">Jumpstart Your Marriage and Money course</a>.<br> Jumpstart focuses on the big wins including earning more. Get LIFETIME access to a four-week course design to help you:<br> <br> * Stop fighting about money and create a budget that you BOTH LOVE<br> * Automate your money<br> * Pay off your debt faster<br><br> Plus more!<br> <br> You can <a href="https://couplemoney.com/jumpstart">get lifetime access here!</a><br> Music Credit<br> Like the music in this episode? Our theme song is by <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/gentleregime">Gentle Regime</a>. Additional music by <a href="https://leerosevere.bandcamp.com/">Lee Rosevere</a> and Logan from <a href="https://musicformakers.com/">Music for Makers</a> in this episode.<br>