How Couples Can Have Better Conversations About Money with Heather and Doug Boneparth
Two Quants and a Financial PlannerOctober 30, 202300:53:22

How Couples Can Have Better Conversations About Money with Heather and Doug Boneparth

In this episode, we are joined by Heather and Doug Boneparth, co-authors of the Joint Account blog. Heather and Doug share their own experience with respect to money in their marriage and what all of us can learn from it. We discuss how to better communicate about money at the different stages of relationships, having a CFO and a COO in a marriage, defining success and a lot more.

00:00 - Intro
06:44 - Caring enough to take control of your finances
08:38- Early money experiences and managing student loan debt
12:04 - Starting a practice when failure isn't an option
15:44 - Having a practical plan
17:27 - You can't win money
19:15 - The COO and the CFO
21:41 - Joint and individual goals
24:43 - The importance of financial planning
31:09 - The balance between careers
36:29 - The bar of success
44:29 - Defining non-financial success
46:37 - Defining financial success
49:13 - Sharing the love of sports across generations

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Learning how to be a financial planner is one thing. Doing it is another. Follow along with new financial planners Jack Forehand (@practicalquant) and Justin Carbonneau (@jjcarbonneau) as experienced veteran Matt Zeigler (@cultishcreative) helps them navigate the complex world of financial planning and learn about the most important topics that impact all of our financial futures. From investments to retirement to college planning to estate planning to insurance and beyond, we will cover the major financial planning issues that impact all of our lives and will provide a framework to help investors tackle them. We hope you will join us on our learning journey.

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