The BEST His and Hers Financial Literacy Podcast for Millennials

Season 4

Oct. 29, 2025

112: Broke, Divorced & a $1,200 Stimulus Check — to Multi‑Million Dol…

What would you do with a $1,200 stimulus check? When Ellie was broke, newly divorced, and raising four kids out of her mom’s house, she made one powerful decision — to invest that stimulus check into herself. Fast forward: she’s now built a multi-million dollar business empire, helped 50,000+ women…

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Oct. 22, 2025

111: Most People Blow Inheritance Money — Here’s the 5-Step Fix

Most people blow through inheritance money in just a few months. In this episode, Jessica and Brandon break down the 5-step plan to make sure a $50K windfall actually improves your life, instead of disappearing into lifestyle...

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Oct. 15, 2025

110: How to Maximize Your Employee Benefits When Premiums Keep Rising

Health insurance costs are climbing, and this year’s open enrollment feels tougher than ever. Premiums are up, deductibles are higher, and plans seem designed to confuse you. In this episode, Jess and Brandon walk through how...

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Oct. 8, 2025

109: Six-Figure Debt to Seven- Figure Wealth Ange Matthews

In this powerful episode, Jess and Brandon sit down with Ange Matthews, a first-generation investor and founder of The Happy Happy Method, who went from making $40K a year and battling six-figure debt to building seven-figure...

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Oct. 1, 2025

108: Which IRA Is Best for You? Roth vs Traditional Explained Simply

Confused about Roth vs Traditional IRAs? You're not alone. In this episode, Jess and Brandon break down the pros, cons, and real-world impact of choosing a Roth IRA versus a Traditional IRA for your retirement game plan. Learn how taxes, income levels, and long-term growth factor into the decision,…

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Sept. 24, 2025

107: Avoid Money Drama: How Early Should Finances Come Up in Dating

In this episode, Jessica and Brandon dive into a tricky but essential question: How soon should you bring up money when you're dating? They unpack why money often feels taboo, share tips to start the conversation without tens...

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Sept. 17, 2025

106: Your Six Month Money Makeover

What If You Could Completely Transform Your Finances in Just 180 Days? Forget overnight success stories and overwhelming budgets, this episode is about real, lasting change. Jess and Brandon are breaking down a six-month financial reset plan that shows you exactly how to take control of your money,…

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Sept. 10, 2025

105: Lazy Investing with Chloé Daniels

Feel like investing is only for finance bros and math nerds? You’re not alone and this episode is about to change that. We’re joined by Chloé Daniels, the powerhouse behind Clobare Money, who’s helped over 300,000 people ditc...

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Sept. 3, 2025

104: No More GoFundMe Funerals | The Life Insurance Talk You Can’t Af…

GoFundMe should never be your family’s financial plan. In this episode Jess & Brandon break down why life insurance is a non-negotiable part of smart financial planning, no matter your age, income, or relationship status. They share a powerful, heartbreaking story of a brilliant friend who pass…

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Aug. 27, 2025

103: Stay-at-Home Parenting: The Privileges and Financial Risks

For many families, the decision to become a stay-at-home parent isn’t really a choice, it’s the result of America’s broken childcare system. Daycare costs can swallow an entire paycheck, but leaving the workforce carries hidd...

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Aug. 20, 2025

102: Empowering Women with Money: Bola Sokunbi of Clever Girl Finance

What does true financial freedom look like for women? Bola Sokunbi, founder of Clever Girl Finance, shares her journey from witnessing women in crisis—arriving at her family’s doorstep with nothing but suitcases—to building one of the largest personal finance platforms for women in the U.S. Raised …

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Aug. 13, 2025

101: Rip & Rant | The Truth About Taxes, Corporate Greed & Crypto in …

In this episode, Jess and Brandon tackle the misconception of taxes, corporate greed and the new twist in retirement planning: cryptocurrency in your 401(k). The path to financial security lies in addressing the real economic...

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Aug. 6, 2025

100: The One Number That Determines Your Financial Future

Your income and investment returns matter—but nothing predicts your financial freedom more than your savings rate . Yet, most Americans save only 3–5% of their income, a level that almost guarantees they’ll have to work far l...

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July 30, 2025

99: Follow the Money in Your Marriage with Forensic Accountant Tracy …

Money secrets can wreck marriages—and cost you everything in divorce. In this episode, Forensic Accountant, Tracy Coenen, reveals how spouses hide assets (think offshore accounts, hidden income, even billionaires fighting ove...

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July 23, 2025

98: Rip & Rant: Insider Trades, Tone-Deaf Tips & Financial Gaslighting

Ever wonder how politicians like Nancy Pelosi and Marjorie Taylor Greene grow millionaire-level wealth while you're getting hit with overdraft fees? In this episode, Jess and Brandon expose the shady world of insider stock tr...

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July 16, 2025

97: How to Pick a Credit Card That Actually Works for You

Still swiping your debit card? You could be earning serious rewards instead. In this episode, Jessica and Brandon unpack how they use credit cards as intentional tools to build value—whether that’s free travel, cashback, or e...

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July 9, 2025

96: Spencer Howard on Unlocking Luxury Travel Through Credit Card Str…

What if luxury travel wasn’t just for the 1%? In this episode, travel rewards expert Spencer Howard reveals how everyday spending can unlock first-class flights, champagne service, and global adventures—without going into deb...

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July 2, 2025

95: How to Build—and Defend—Your Credit Like a Pro

Think your credit score is just a number? Think again. In this episode, we break down the five key components of your FICO score—and why they matter more than you think. Learn how to: Boost your score with smart, strategic mo...

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June 25, 2025

94: Is Putting Medical Bills on a Credit Card a Mistake?

Medical debt affects over 100 million Americans, but many don't realize the financial consequences of how they choose to pay it. In this episode, Jessica and Brandon break down why using a credit card for medical expenses can turn a manageable bill into long-term financial damage. You’ll learn: The…

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June 18, 2025

93: Writing Our Own Rules: Details of our Post-Nuptial Agreement

Most couples unknowingly agree to their state’s version of a prenup when they sign a marriage license. But what if you could rewrite the rules to actually reflect your values? In this episode, Jess & Brandon share why they cr...

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June 11, 2025

92: From Undocumented to Financially Free: Charly Stoever’s Money Jou…

*This episode contains profanity and may not be suited for children under age 13 Charly Stoever has worn many hats—undocumented immigrant, stockbroker, money coach, and global adventurer. In this raw and inspiring conversatio...

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June 4, 2025

91: APR, APY, WTF? The Jargon That’s Keeping You Broke

Financial jargon isn’t just annoying—it’s expensive . Banks bank on the fact that most people don’t really know what terms like APR, APY, and amortization actually mean. That confusion? It could be costing you thousands. This...

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May 28, 2025

90: Rewriting Your Money Story with Financial Therapist Wendy Wright

Your money story isn’t just about numbers—it’s about emotions. In this powerful episode, financial therapist Wendy Wright unpacks why 80–90% of our financial decisions are emotionally driven —and how your earliest money memor...

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May 21, 2025

89: Money and Mental Health: How Finances can Affect Your Wellbeing

May is Mental Health Awareness Month—and Jess and Brandon are talking about one of the biggest, most ignored triggers of anxiety and depression: money stress. Financial pressure doesn’t just hurt your bank account—it hijacks ...

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