Episodes

  • Al Riddick - Are Diamonds Really a Girl's Best Friend?
    9 mins
  • Al Riddick - Benefits of an open financial relationship
    Feb 28 2025
    Unlock the secrets to transforming your relationship by inviting money to the table as an active partner. Join us in a fascinating conversation with Al Riddick from Game Time Budgeting, where we uncover how routine financial discussions can enhance trust and understanding between partners. Discover how viewing money as a third participant in your relationship can prevent financial disagreements and foster a healthier marriage. Al shares practical advice and personal experiences, including his own financial routine with his wife, demonstrating the power of consistent cash flow planning in sustaining a harmonious partnership.

    Explore the profound impact of effective financial communication and how it can align shared goals for better decision-making. Al Riddick offers invaluable insights into treating finances with a healthy mindset, promoting transparency and collaboration within partnerships. Learn how open conversations about money can transform financial planning into an opportunity for relationship growth. Whether you're at the start of a new relationship or looking to strengthen an existing one, this episode promises to equip you with the tools to build a stronger, more open financial partnership.
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    9 mins
  • Al Riddick - What I learned from my dream vacation
    8 mins
  • Al Riddick - What I learned from my dad
    9 mins
  • Al Riddick - Getting hit in the face
    May 30 2024
    Getting Hit in the Face Teaches Personal Finance Lesson
    1. I find it hard to believe that a hit to your face can teach a person anything about personal finance. Help me understand the backstory that created these lessons.
    2. What did you learn by doing push-ups in the dark?
    3. What are some of the ways people get punched in the face from a personal finance perspective?
    4. What are two or three things people can start doing today that can help them avoid a personal finance sucker punch?
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    9 mins
  • Al Riddick - Did Al Commit Financial Infidelity
    Apr 24 2024
    Did Al Commit Financial Infidelity?
    1. Al, what’s the latest financial story that took place in the Riddick household?
    2. What was your wife’s reaction when she discovered your secret?
    3. What did you and your wife come up with as the root cause of this situation?
    4. Although you’ve been married for over twenty years, what financial lessons did each of you learn from this situation?
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    9 mins
  • Al Riddick - Emergencies don't have to break the bank
    9 mins
  • Al Riddick - Overcoming FOMO
    Feb 29 2024
    Simple Tips for Overcoming FOMO
    1. Al, I’m sure you’ve recently had an experience that caused you to gain some insight into FOMO so tell me about it.
    2. When people scroll through their social media accounts and see famous people or some of their friends attending parties, wearing expensive clothes, and enjoying extravagant vacations, it’s difficult to not have FOMO. What advice can you share to help avoid this influence?
    3. Socializing with friends over drinks and food is a big part of most people’s everyday lives and it can be a challenge saying no. Is there another way to look at this?
    4. For people who have tried and can’t seem to resist FOMO, what might they want to consider?
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    10 mins
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