#9 - Dr. Kim Kimberling - What it's like being a marriage counselor, building a large online marriage ministry, and how to have an awesome marriage

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Dr. Kim Kimberling is a marriage counselor and the founder of Awesome Marriage.

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In this conversation, Dr. Kim, a seasoned marriage counselor, shares insights from his decades of experience in counseling couples. He also highlights the resources offered by Awesome Marriage, an online platform dedicated to improving marital relationships, and reflects on the lessons learned throughout his career.

  • 00:00 Introduction and Most Popular Unwise Financial Decision

  • 01:50 The Assumption of Buying a House as Soon as Possible

  • 03:50 The Importance of Creating a Financial Plan

  • 05:37 Balancing Client Desires and Wise Financial Decisions

  • 08:45 The Challenge of Advising on Insurance and Family Advice

  • 11:18 Aligning Financial Goals within a Marriage

  • 13:11 The Role of Emotions in Money Management

  • 14:47 Misconceptions about Money and Financial Decisions

  • 19:32 The Popularity and Risks of Cryptocurrency

  • 26:54 Navigating the World of Cryptocurrency

  • 28:18 Finding the Right Financial Advisor

  • 34:21 The Pitfalls of Generic Financial Advice

  • 39:59 Why People Don't Save Enough

  • 47:00 Balancing Experiences and Future Savings

  • 50:43 Working with a Financial Advisor

  • 56:03 Taking the Next Step