We’re switching it up this week with a fun and honest “sister” episode.

Lindsey is joined by her sister for a heartfelt (and hilarious) conversation about the real-life tension between career moms and stay-at-home moms, the emotional load of parenting, and why kids are so expensive—even when they’re just eating snacks. Plus, they swap a few ghost stories and nostalgic childhood memories that’ll make you laugh out loud.

Whether you’re managing a career, staying home, or just trying to keep snacks stocked, this episode offers some laughs, support, and plenty of “me too” moments.

In this episode, Brett and Lindsey explore the weird, unofficial ways couples show love—like cleaning whiskers out of the sink or locking the door at night. Then they break down what inflation really is, how it affects your long-term savings, and what you can do to stay ahead of rising costs.

It’s a lighthearted and practical conversation about how emotional connection and financial awareness go hand in hand.

Brett and Lindsey break down their personal “Petty Olympics,” from thermostat wars to whiskers in the sink. If you’ve ever argued over how to load the dishwasher or who left the door unlocked, this one’s for you.

Then they dive into a common myth: that financial advice is only for the rich. They share practical steps for getting started early—even if you’re just out of school, earning your first paycheck, or feeling stuck. Because smart financial planning doesn’t require a million-dollar portfolio—it just requires a plan.

Whether you’re managing love, laundry, or long-term wealth, this episode offers laughs and real-life advice to help you grow together emotionally and financially.

In this episode, Brett and Lindsey talk about navigating change in marriage, how to keep your connection strong, and why it’s important to revisit what made you fall in love in the first place. Then, they dive into how to prepare financially in case one spouse passes away—covering digital vaults, important documents, and steps to take when the unexpected happens.

Brett and Lindsey share the second half of their 25 marriage tips, focusing on habits that build connection and trust. They also answer listener questions about retirement, shared finances, and long-term planning.

Brett and Lindsey share 25 practical tips for a stronger marriage, from better communication to everyday connection. They also answer listener-submitted financial questions about budgeting, credit, and building long-term wealth.

Brett and Lindsey share relationship tips like the 7-7-7 Rule and fun ideas like the ABC Date Night Challenge to help couples stay connected. They also break down RMDs in simple terms and answer a listener's question about good debt vs. bad debt.

Brett and Lindsey open up about how big life changes like career moves, parenting, and travel can challenge a relationship. They also bust seven common financial myths, like "Investing is too risky” and "Only wealthy people need a plan".

Brett and Lindsey explore how modern dating looks a little different than it used to—especially with the rise of AI tools that help people practice their flirting game. From awkward DMs to practicing with a judgment-free chatbot, they cover how digital dating is evolving and share tips for making meaningful connections online.

Mental health impacts every relationship, especially when one partner is struggling. In this episode, Brett and Lindsey open up about seasonal depression, emotional shifts, and how to be there for your partner in both the highs and the lows.

Between gym time and market dips, there’s a lot to navigate—especially as a couple. We talk about what couples can gain from working out together, reflect on parenting post-COVID, and unpack what to actually do when the market is down.

We’re talking relationship red flags and green flags, what to watch for, what to walk away from, and what makes a strong partnership work. Brett also shares smart strategies for investing during a market downturn, including how Roth conversions and increased contributions can help build long-term wealth.

We’re sharing honest thoughts on navigating breakups and the emotional rollercoaster that can follow. Brett also unpacks what’s been happening in the stock market, including how recent tariff news could be affecting your investments.

We’re diving into the five love languages and how they show up in your relationship. Plus, what W2 employees need to know about their 401(k)s to set themselves up for success.

First dates can be awkward, hilarious, or downright cringeworthy as we read and react to real stories. Brett also breaks down key factors in retirement planning, including how to determine how much money you’ll need and common mistakes to avoid.

Social media fuels relationship myths, but real love goes beyond the Instagram reel. Brett also explains how proactive tax planning can help you stay prepared for future tax changes.

Relationships evolve over time, and understanding the early, mid, and late stages can help couples navigate the journey together. Plus, we’re breaking down tariffs—what they are, how they work, and what they really mean for your wallet.

Special guest Rachel Pustovit, COO of Shunkwiler Financial, joins Brett to discuss the power of building genuine client relationships. They cover: 💰

✔️ Why treating clients like family leads to long-term success

✔️ How to create trust and loyalty in your business

✔️ Practical ways to “love on” your clients and stand out in a crowded market

Got pressing financial questions? In this episode, Brett and Lindsey Shunkwiler explore the concept of sleep divorce and answer some of your biggest financial concerns.