The DollarSavvy Show: Recent Episodes
Seun Adeyemi
The Dollar Savvy Podcast was created to support Christians in their integration of faith and finances. In the Bible, there are over 2,300 passages of scripture related to money, and much wisdom can be mined from these scriptures, if we are diligent enough to study and apply them with prudence.
Our culture is unquestionably characterized by greed, consumption, selfishness and materialism. Our goal, therefore, is to engage our listeners and challenge them to think and act biblically with the monetary resources or wealth that the Lord has blessed them with. It is on
Today, we continue our conversation with Syble Solomon, the founder of the personality game “Money Habitudes”. If you missed the first part of our conversation, I highly recommend that you can go back and listen to it first and then continue with this one. It can be found at sacapital.ca/e20.
What You'll Learn from This Episode:
- Why you need to set realistic expectations within your marriage,
- How premature assumptions can do more damage than good,
- How your money habitude can evolve throughout your lifetime.
Featured on the Show:
Syble Solomon – 406.361.8012 | email: info@lifewise.us
Money Habitudes Online - https://online.moneyhabitudes.com/
Money Habitudes Card Game - http://shop.moneyhabitudes.com/categories/Cards/
Career Life Skills - https://www.career-lifeskills.com/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=160
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On today’s episode, we explore a quick, fun and effective tool that helps us discover our money personality, or our “habitude” – which is a combination of habits and attitudes. Habitudes are automatic reactions, responses, and overall motives behind the every day money decisions that we make, and they affect our married relationship, positively or negatively.
Syble Solomon is the founder of the personality game “Money Habitudes” and joins us to discuss the psychology behind everyone’s relationship with money.
What You'll Learn from This Episode:
- The different Money Habitudes and how they relate with each other,
- How to “diagnose” your money habitude,
- The advantages and disadvantages of each habitude,
- The true source of conflict in a relationship (hint: it’s not the money!),
- How to align your habitude with your spouse’s for effective money management and shared goals.
Featured on the Show:
- Syble Solomon – 406.361.8012 | email: info@lifewise.us
- Money Habitudes Online - https://online.moneyhabitudes.com/
- Money Habitudes Card Game - http://shop.moneyhabitudes.com/categories/Cards/
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On today’s show, we continue our conversation with Dr. Corey Allan, a marriage Family Therapist, to discuss the issue of vulnerability in a marriage and how to navigate those "sensitive" topics that exist. Vulnerability allows closeness within a marriage and offers a unique opportunity for growth, because after all, marriage is intended for more than to just make us "happy".
What You'll Learn from This Episode:
- How past experiences, even from childhood, affects the present and how to move forward through the bad ones
- Sharing your feelings and fears with your spouse, and how that brings unity and alignment of goals & purpose in your marriage
- Owning personal struggles and weaknesses, and knowing when and how to ask for help from your spouse
- Learning to deal with your spouse's mistakes and differences in opinion in an agreeable and honoring way
- Learning to effectively communicate your need(s) to your spouse
Featured on the Show:
- Dr. Corey Allan: https://smrnation.com/ | Sexy Marriage Radio : https://smrnation.com/series/sexymarriageradio/
- Naked Marriage by Dr. Corey Allan : https://www.amazon.com/Naked-Marriage-Dr-Corey-Allan/dp/0997324120
- Our Sexual Healing : https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/anchor-podcasts/our-sexual-healing
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On today’s show, we are joined by Dr. Corey Allan, a marriage Family Therapist, to discuss the issue of vulnerability in a marriage and how to navigate those "sensitive" topics that exist. Vulnerability allows closeness within a marriage and offers a unique opportunity for growth, because after all, marriage is intended for more than to just make us "happy".
What You'll Learn from This Episode:
- What vulnerability is and its purpose in marriage
- What prevents couples from being vulnerable with each other
- Other forms of communication in marriage - ie. "the silent treatment" and whether they enhance or break down the marriage relationship
- How gender and biological differences affect the way we interpret and assign "meanings"
Featured on the Show:
- Dr. Corey Allan: https://smrnation.com/ | Sexy Marriage Radio : https://smrnation.com/series/sexymarriageradio/
- Naked Marriage by Dr. Corey Allan : https://www.amazon.com/Naked-Marriage-Dr-Corey-Allan/dp/0997324120
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We continue our conversation with Pastor Don Symons on the crucial role open communication and active listening plays in marriage. One of the central keys to communication is not only about speaking but also about listening to what the other party is trying to tell you.
This episode is anchored in Proverbs 18:13
What You'll Learn from This Episode:
- Pastor Symon’s 3 tips for listening to one another especially regarding finances
- The benefits of being married to a good listener
- How to become better listeners
- How to know if you are a good listener
- Why people often ‘counterpunch’ or withdraw from arguments
Featured on the Show:
- Pastor Don Symons : www.westney.ca | email: donsymons@westney.ca |
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On this episode, Pastor Don Symons joins the show to discuss the crucial role that open communication and active listening plays in a marriage. One of the central keys to communication is not only about speaking but also about listening to what the other party is trying to tell you.
This episode is anchored in Proverbs 18:13
Listen in to hear Pastor Don’s story and of his call from business to ministry.
What You'll Learn from This Episode:
- The folly of responding or reacting before truly understanding your spouse
- Avoiding the "silent killer" in your marriage
- Important lessons that we can learn from active listening and its crucial role in a marriage
- The detrimental effects of avoiding conflict
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- Pastor Don Symons : www.westney.ca | email: donsymons@westney.ca |
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Today, we continue our discussion with Carey Green about the importance of money management in marriage. If you missed the first part of this interview, you can find it at sacapital.ca/e14
What You'll Learn from This Episode:
- How to help your spouse find healing in your marriage
- The importance of perseverance
- When to consult a third party about difficulties in your marriage
- How to communicate effectively with your spouse
- Seun and Carey’s thoughts on couple’s having separate bank accounts
- Couples Corner: featuring real perspective from a real couple
Featured on the Show:
- Carey Green: www.careygreen.com | email: carey@careygreen.com
- The Marriage Improvement Project by Carey Green - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00A6Z5K9A/ref=cm_sw_su_dp
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Today, Carey Green joins the show to share his opinions on money and marriage and how he believes open communication with your spouse on money is one of the keys finding that unity that is crucial to the overall success of your marriage.
Listen in to hear Carey’s full story, from his background in music to how he ended up working in ministry. We'll discuss the importance of finances in a successful, godly marriage and the steps to take to ensure that both parties are on the same page. If you are a married couple struggling with finances or even a couple looking to get married in the future, this is the episode for you!
What You'll Learn from This Episode:
- An overview of Carey’s life and the work that he has done in ministry, podcasting and business
- The importance of discussing your relationship to money with your spouse
- The importance of prayer and the word of God in coming to a common ground about finances
- How to discuss and align your financial goals with your spouse
- The importance of transparency in marriage
- A new segment called #CouplesCorner where real couples tell their stories, struggles, challenges and triumphs. These stories will give you hope that financial unity is possible with your spouse if you persevere and remain grounded in God’s Word.
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- Carey Green: www.careygreen.com | email: carey@careygreen.com
- http://sacapital.ca/podcast
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My conversation with CPA Joel Nicoloff evolves as we dive into the principles of economics, how value
is determined, minimum wage and why it rarely solves the problem it is intended to solve and other random
thoughts. Enjoy.
We continue our conversation on wealth transfer and estate planning with Joel Nicoloff (CPA & Co-Host of 6CR). We dive into the topic of Death and Taxes. Dying can be expensive and how you structure your estate or lack thereof will determine how expensive that cost will be. Proper estate planning can help you anticipate the cost, potentially reduce it and ensure a smooth transition for your loved ones. Considering the emotional trauma they will be experiencing as a result of your death, you should not neglect this vital step as it can make a world of difference to them.
This is part 1, part 2 coming soon.
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There are 6 steps to the wealth transfer process. on this episode we cover the tools and techniques to successfully and effectively transfer your wealth.
How do you love your children equally but treat them uniquely? If you left an equal amount to your adult children right now do you think they would use it responsibly? Based on the answer would you be pleased with your decision? We continue our conversation with National Director of Kingdom Advisors Canada, Lorne Robinson on the topic of Wealth Transfer.
"The wisdom principle:Transfer wisdom before wealth."- Ron Blue, Author of "Splitting Heirs: Giving Your Money and Things to Your Children Without Ruining Their Lives"
The topic of your death is one that can be difficult to talk about. However difficult, this is not a topic that should be avoided because of the impact it will have on those you leave behind. I speak with National Director of Kingdom Advisors Canada, Lorne Robinson on the topic of Wealth Transfer.
"You can't take it with you. But the wealth you leave behind could be the best thing that ever happened to your loved ones or worst." - Ron Blue, Author of "Splitting Heirs: Giving Your Money and Things to Your Children Without Ruining Their Lives"
In this episode, we continue our interview Tim Challies, Pastor, blogger, author, book reviewer, on the topic of Generous Giving vs Tithing. This topic can be a very divisive topic in Christian circles so we try to tackle this from a biblical and historical perspective. We also shed some light on some erroneous doctrines been taught today by the prosperity movement and how we as Christians can live biblically when it comes to giving in general.
You can find more information on Tim Challies at www.challies.com
In this episode, we interview Tim Challies, Pastor, blogger, author, book reviewer, on the topic of Generous Giving vs Tithing. This topic can be a very divisive topic in Christian circles so we try to tackle this from a biblical and historical perspective. We also shed some light on some erroneous doctrines been taught today by the prosperity movement and how we as Christians can live biblically when it comes to giving in general.
You can find more information on Tim Challies at www.challies.com
Are you content with your current financial situation? Most of us believe that we will be happy and find true joy when we acquire what it is we're after. In this episode we challenge this perspective by giving you 3 keys to financial contentment.
We dive into the topic of Giving which is one of the 4 uses of money. This topic is controversial but needs to be discussed. This episode we tackle it from a biblical perspective and get to the heart of why giving should play an important role in our lives.
In this episode, we tackle the third use of money - which is for "Growth" or to grow your money. This is one of the two productive uses of money, as we'll discover through this episode. The goal for this piece of the pie is to ensure that your money is in the right environment for it to grow and multiply.
In this episode, we tackle the second use of money - which is to take care of debt or taxes that we Owe. This topic can elicit some strong emotions in people but we will look at what the Bible has to say about debt and also what our obligations are to the government in terms of taxes.
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In this episode, we will look at the first use of money - which is to live, or in other words, to maintain our lifestyle. For a majority of people, lifestyle "needs" often take up a bulk of their income and thus represents the biggest piece of the "4 uses of money" pie. We discuss the implications of living beyond your means, as well as the benefits of a living a controlled lifestyle so that it does not mortgage your future for your today.
In this episode, we discuss the five (5) Transcendent biblical principles that affect your relationship with money. These principles will apply to you regardless where you are in life. When these principles form the foundation of how you view and use your money, they are bound to have a tremendous impact on your life.
We also discuss the 4 Uses of money and why it is important to view your money in these 4 unique buckets. Each of these four (4) uses of money are valid and important, however, how we allocate our money to each of these 4 uses also reveals our perspective and whether we have a short term or long-term perspective on money.