Making Love & Money Work Podcast

107 - How to Affair Proof Your Marriage (Part 2)

In this powerful follow-up episode of the "Making Love and Money Work Podcast," Lee and Martica Jenkins continue their deep dive into protecting relationships from infidelity. While Part 1 focused on setting guardrails and addressing potential pitfalls, Part 2 tackles the deeper emotional dynamics that can lead to betrayal. Lee and Martica explore the complexities of emotional affairs, communication breakdowns, and the hidden challenges that can erode trust. With their signature blend of wisdom and practical advice, they guide couples through the often tricky territory of emotional intimacy and how to safeguard against infidelity. Join us for this crucial conversation on identifying and addressing emotional vulnerabilities, improving communication, and building a resilient marriage that can weather any storm.

106 - How to Affair Proof Your Marriage (Part 1)

In this enlightening episode of the "Making Love and Money Work Podcast," hosts Lee and Martica Jenkins delve into the essential strategies couples can employ to safeguard their relationships from infidelity. The first part of a two-part series, "How to Affair-Proof Your Marriage" focuses on the critical aspects of communication and conduct necessary for maintaining trust and fidelity. Lee and Martica share their expert insights on establishing effective guardrails that can help prevent cheating while exploring the often-overlooked traps and pitfalls that even strong relationships may encounter. Tune in for practical advice, real-life examples, and thoughtful discussions to strengthen your bond and ensure a healthy, faithful partnership. Join us for this must-listen episode as we uncover the secrets to affair-proofing your marriage and laying the foundation for a secure and loving relationship.

105 - Ten Commandments of Romance & Finance (Part 2)

Welcome back to another insightful episode of the "Making Love & Money Work Podcast" with your hosts, Lee and Martica Jenkins. Drawing from over 35 years of marital and financial expertise, they continue to blend romance and finance in this engaging and informative series. In this second part of our two-part series, "The Ten Commandments of Romance and Finance," Lee and Martica delve deeper into the essentials of financial planning for couples. This episode covers everything from retirement savings plans to insurance, estate planning, and more. Learn how to secure your future together and protect your loved ones with strategic and compassionate financial decisions. Lee and Martica will share their personal experiences and practical advice on how to build a robust retirement plan that suits both partners' needs, select the right insurance policies to safeguard your family, and create an estate plan that honors your legacy and wishes. Their relatable stories and expert tips make complex financial concepts accessible and entertaining. Join us as we explore the critical components of long-term financial health and discover how to integrate these plans seamlessly into your romantic relationship. Lee and Martica's heartfelt guidance will help you and your partner make informed decisions that strengthen your bond and ensure financial stability. Don’t miss this invaluable episode where love and financial planning intersect. Tune in to the "Making Love & Money Work Podcast" and let Lee and Martica inspire you with their wisdom and humor. Subscribe now to catch the conclusion of this essential series and continue building a secure and loving partnership today!

104 - Ten Commandments of Romance & Finance (Part 1)

Welcome to another awesome episode of the "Making Love & Money Work Podcast" with your hosts, Lee and Martica Jenkins. With over 35 years of marital wisdom, they bring you a fun and insightful series that blends romance and finance. In this first part of our two-part series called "The Ten Commandments of Romance and Finance," Lee and Martica dive into smart money management and explore common spending pitfalls that couples often face. They'll share funny stories about their own financial missteps and triumphs, making this episode both educational and entertaining. Join us as we uncover key principles to help you and your partner navigate the tricky world of joint finances. Lee and Martica's down-to-earth advice and practical tips will guide you in making wise financial decisions while keeping your relationship strong and loving. Don't miss out on this valuable episode where love meets money management. Tune in to the "Making Love & Money Work Podcast" and let Lee and Martica inspire you with their heartfelt stories and expert guidance. Subscribe now to catch both parts of this must-listen series and start building a financially sound and romantically fulfilling partnership today!

103 - Marriage Killers Part 2

Welcome back to the "Making Love & Money Work Podcast" with your hosts, Lee and Martica Jenkins! In this special episode, we're diving deeper into the heart of relationship and financial dynamics with part 2 of "Marriage Killers." Join Lee and Martica, a couple married for over 35 years, as they share their invaluable insights into the common pitfalls and traps that couples face when it comes to love and money. In this installment, Lee and Martica tackle parts 5 through 10 of the "Marriage Killers" series. They delve into the destructive forces that can erode even the strongest of relationships, from financial disagreements to the stress of managing joint finances. But don't worry, Lee and Martica are here to help! Drawing from their wealth of experience, they provide practical solutions and strategies to help you safeguard your relationship. Their advice is grounded in real-life experiences, making it relatable and actionable for couples facing similar trials. Learn how to identify warning signs and gain the tools needed to strengthen your relationship against these "Marriage Killers." Lee and Martica's heartfelt advice, coupled with their genuine compassion, will empower you to overcome obstacles and emerge stronger as a couple. If you're ready to improve your financial communication, strengthen your bond, and build a love that endures, don't miss this episode. Tune in now to the "Making Love & Money Work Podcast" and let Lee and Martica be your guides on the path to a stronger, more fulfilling partnership. Subscribe today and start making love and money work for you!