The Millionaire Marriage
Marriage
Do you ever feel like you’re just “going through the motions'' in your marriage? Well, good news: That’s exactly why we’re here! Millionaire Marriage has worked to combine financial and marriage expertise to help couples around the world. Our job is to get down to the nitty-gritty—the real problems that people don’t like talking about, or even avoid altogether. Join us as Taylor Kovar, financial advisor, and Jeremy Gilliam, marriage and family therapist, dive deep into discovering the real secret to a thriving relationship. It’s time to find the WEALTH in your marriage. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/themillionairemarriage/support
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United States
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Marriage
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Do you ever feel like you’re just “going through the motions'' in your marriage? Well, good news: That’s exactly why we’re here! Millionaire Marriage has worked to combine financial and marriage expertise to help couples around the world. Our job is to get down to the nitty-gritty—the real problems that people don’t like talking about, or even avoid altogether. Join us as Taylor Kovar, financial advisor, and Jeremy Gilliam, marriage and family therapist, dive deep into discovering the real secret to a thriving relationship. It’s time to find the WEALTH in your marriage. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/themillionairemarriage/support
Language:
English
Episodes
Signs Your Marriage Is In Trouble
10/19/2022
In this episode, we are whipping out all of the red flags, warning signs, caution tape, and pretty much anything else that would indicate that your marriage may be headed for danger. Often times in our marriages, these red flags start out very small and seemingly harmless. But then BOOM! You wake up one day and you might as well be wearing a red flag, because that's how bad it's gotten. We're here to shed some light on our top 3 signs that your marriage is in trouble, and giving you...
Duration:00:28:53
Navigating Marriage With Small Children
10/12/2022
“I can’t wait to have a baby, it will bring us so much closer and make our relationship so strong!” Uhhh… in a perfect world, possibly. The reality? Kids are a blessing straight from heaven, but it’s no secret that having kids changes everything about your life—including your relationship with each other.
In this episode, Taylor and Jeremy give some insight into how their relationships changed after taking the next step in becoming a parent, and how through those experiences, they learned...
Duration:00:33:07
Money Mistakes In Marriage
9/28/2022
Did you know that 80% of marriages that end in divorce are due to money-related issues? I don’t know about you, but to us, that statistic is a bit sickening! In this episode, Taylor sheds some light on the couples that come through his investment firm with these same issues, and how important it is to get on the same page with your finances.
Debt or no debt? What is a money personality? And of course, our all-time favorite… The “Breadwinner” mentality. We’re breaking down some of the...
Duration:00:34:51
MYTH BUSTERS: 6 Marriage Killing Myths
9/21/2022
Does your spouse know exactly what you need at the exact moment when you need it?
Does sex really get boring after the newlywed phase?
Does having kids bring you and your spouse closer?
There is ONE universal path in marriage that EVERYONE should follow….. Hmm.. These sound pretty sketch if you ask us.
They may be interesting topics at first glance, but don’t worry, there's no need to call the cast of Mythbusters because in this episode, Jeremy and Taylor are BUSTING these unbelievable...
Duration:00:24:56
Overcoming Relational Gridlock
9/14/2022
Surprise surprise! You thought we were taking a break, but we're back with Season 5!
In this episode, we're jumping into the definition of relational gridlock. What is it and what do we do about it? Relational Gridlock is when you're no longer willing to compromise on your needs, values, and integrity in your relationship. Aaaand if you've been married for any length of time, you know this can create HUGE issues if not resolved.
We're giving you all the tips on HOW to not only overcome but...
Duration:00:27:13
Seasons Of Change
8/31/2022
Life is full of changes, and not everyone handles change very well. You may see change as an exhilarating adventure and welcome it with open arms! Buuuuut your spouse, on the other hand, may get anxious about change, causing them to be worried, upset, or even depressed.
Naturally, this can cause friction in your relationship. You’ve heard us jump into this topic before, but this time we’re giving you 5 things to remember while in transition.
Let’s check it out!
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Duration:00:26:12
How Childhood Abuse Affects Your Marriage
8/24/2022
We had the honor of sitting down with Dr. Eugene Wilson and his wife, Kerri, as they shared their story of how they have navigated marriage after experiencing childhood abuse.
This is never an easy topic to discuss, but we know that there are so many people who are facing this same reality, day in and day out. If you're looking for hope today, you've come to the right place.
Join us as the Wilsons discuss the childhood trauma that could have destroyed their marriage, and how through God's...
Duration:00:43:44
Why You Treat Your Spouse Like A Child
8/17/2022
It's probably safe to say that if you're married, you and your spouses are probably not children anymore. So why do we continue to treat our spouses like they're kids who need our continued instruction and coddling? Serving your spouse is one thing, but enabling them is a whooooole different story. In this episode, we're covering the different angles of why you may be treating your spouse like that, or why they treat YOU that way.
Is it a trust issue?
The need for control?
The way you saw...
Duration:00:30:23
The Roommate Phase
8/10/2022
Mostly everyone knows what it’s like to live with a roommate. It can be great if they pay rent on time, clean up after themselves, and allow both of you to do your own thing without any questions or obligations. But once you enter into married life, that roommate stage is supposed to be over with. Or is it?
Unfortunately, so many couples are still living their normal, everyday lives, as though they’re just rooming with one another. You do your thing, I’ll do mine, and we can even have...
Duration:00:33:29
Young Love: Marriage, Kids, & Everything Inbetween
8/3/2022
Ahh, young love. Sweet, sweet young love. We've BOTH been there. Actually, both of our marriages started out as young love... so this is a topic we're wildly familiar with! In this episode, we're jumping into the good, the bad, and the ugly of young love and everything that comes along with it.
Getting married young helped us both realize that there are some learning processes and life experiences that you don't necessarily have automatically. There are a lot of aspects to your marriage,...
Duration:00:29:20
Marriage During Economic Crisis
7/27/2022
It's no secret that we're living in times that most of us never even thought possible. Between recovering from 2 years of a worldwide pandemic, to the rise of inflation, and all of the political division in between, marriages and families are hurting! In this episode, we're giving you 5 things to remember and put into practice in order to make your marriage thrive in the middle of what seems to be an economic crisis.
Check out these 5 things and let's get started!
1. Control What You Can...
Duration:00:30:54
Journey To Modern Frugality
7/20/2022
We had the honor of hosting Jen and Jill from The Frugal Friends Podcast this week! We talk about the debt-free journey and living a frugal lifestyle. Combined with their spouses, these two have worked themselves out of $100K+ of debt.
What might have started as a “pity” friendship has turned into a debt-free, frugal living support system not only for them, but extending to their following. Jen and Jill have made it their mission to help people overcome their debt and learn how to live in...
Duration:00:31:14
Legacies: What Are They Going To Say?
7/13/2022
Legacies can feel daunting to achieve, but when it comes to leaving one, it’s best if you start at the end and work backward. At your funeral, how do you want people to remember you? I know, that’s pretty deep… but once you figure that one out, it boils down to making those words and ideas into a reality.
In this episode, Jeremy and Taylor dive into the ins and outs of leaving behind legacies, and what they want theirs to be. They chat about 3 areas you can leave a legacy behind:...
Duration:00:28:04
Are Screens Raising Your Kids?
7/6/2022
Welcome to 2022, where we introduce phones, iPads, and screens of every shape and size into our kiddos lives from the moment they’re old enough to focus their eyes.
Don’t worry, we’re just as guilty of this. It’s so easy to give your kids a screen in order to keep them entertained, but when does it become an actual hindrance to their social development?
If we’re not careful, we’ll use “screen time” as a babysitter and leave our kiddos feeling like they have to stay in a constant state of...
Duration:00:30:07
Rubber Band Marriage
6/29/2022
Everyone has the moment when you hit a wall in your marriage, and something breaks. What you do in response to those moments is pivotal to the health of your marriage.
Let’s think about it as if your marriage is your body. In order to steer clear of sickness, you build up your immune system: you take vitamins, get familiar with your body's normals, and seek help if something is wrong.
The vitamins for your marriage would be communication, understanding, grace, and collaboration among other...
Duration:00:38:38
Marriage in the Front, Business in the Back
6/22/2022
A marriage and business mullet, if you will.
Starting and running a business can be challenging, but add in a spouse + kids, and there are different hurdles to jump over on the way to an entrepreneurial lifestyle.
Questions begin forming:
Can I even start a business?
Can I keep my spouse as involved as they want to be?
Is this glorifying God’s calling on my life?
Am I prioritizing my business or my marriage and family?
Sure, being your own boss and making your own schedule is the...
Duration:00:33:12
HELP! My Spouse Is A Flirt!
6/15/2022
Welcome to Season 4 of The Millionaire Marriage Podcast!
Have you ever thought to yourself "Wow, my spouse is such a flirt"? Or on the flip side, maybe your spouse has pointed out that YOU are a flirt. And we don't mean the flirting between you two, we're talking about flirting with other members of the opposite sex.
We wanted to bring an episode full of tips and ideas that would help you draw the boundary lines between flirting and friendship, and teach you how to avoid ALL...
Duration:00:30:54
From Empty Stroller To Full Arms
5/4/2022
Jeremy’s sister, Brittani Scott, stopped by to talk with us about the strength that lies in trusting the Lord. She and her husband suffered their share of heartbreak during the adoption process, but God's redemption in their story is so heart-warming.
Brittani is a singer/songwriter, pastors-wife, and mother to a beautiful baby girl, Asha, who came into their life through trusting in the Lord. Brittani talks about what her and Ryan's journey to becoming parents looked like, her tour, church...
The Truth About Financial PTSD
4/27/2022
We had the honor of sitting down with Joe Ceasar, founder of Legacy Institute for Financial Education. After being diagnosed with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder while in the military, Joe realized that PTSD comes in many different forms, including financially.
So—what is Financial PTSD? It's a type of sustained stressor one experiences that will affect the way they make financial decisions in the future. (For example: Not being able to pay rent for three consecutive months is a stressor...
It's Time To DIVORCE Your Work Spouse!
4/20/2022
We recently came across a Women's Health Magazine article that stated a "work husband" is the one relationship you NEED in your life...
...uh—we beg to differ. If you’re single and ready to mingle, go for it. But when you're married? That “work spouse” relationship might end up costing you your REAL marriage.
It may look innocent on the outside, but relying on a coworker of the opposite sex to fulfill your emotional needs can quickly become a slippery slope.
So, what’s wrong with having a...
Duration:00:26:35