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HerMoney with Jean Chatzky

Ep 462: Love & Loans: What Every Couple Needs to Talk About Before Getting Serious

HerMoney with Jean Chatzky

Jean Chatzky Her Money

Investing, Entrepreneurship, Business

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 12 February 2025

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Happy Valentine’s Day, HerMoney fam! If you’ve ever ventured into online dating, you know how tricky (and sometimes exhausting) it can be. But before you consider hiring a matchmaker with a hefty price tag, we’ve got you covered. This week, we sit down with Maria Avgitidis, aka Matchmaker Maria to talk about what really goes into finding “the one.” She’s a fourth-generation matchmaker, CEO of Agape Match, and author of Ask a Matchmaker: Matchmaker Maria’s No-Nonsense Guide To Finding Love. If you’re single and looking — or just fascinated by modern matchmaking — you won’t want to miss this one! In Mailbag, Jean and Kathryn answer listener questions about prenups, financial independence in marriage, and the best way to sell an engagement ring post-divorce. Resources & Links: 📖 Preorder Maria’s book: Ask a Matchmaker 🔗 Listen to Scott Rick talk about why he thinks couples should merge their money. Learn more about InvestingFixx, our women’s investing club where you can vote on stocks, build a model portfolio, and grow your financial knowledge. Take the next step in your financial journey with FinanceFixx, our money makeover program. Have a question for us? Write to us (or send us a voice note!) at [email protected].  While you’re at it, join the HerMoney community! For the latest episode drops and financial news-you-can-use, subscribe to our newsletter at Hermoney.com/subscribe! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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So one of the things that I like to tell people as they're preparing to date is to actually talk about what financial compatibility is to you.

0:09.4

And to me, financial compatibility at the end of the day is what's called lifestyle.

0:12.8

And the formula that I like to use to measure your lifestyle is how do you value the way you spend your time plus how do you value the way you spend your time? Plus, how do you value the way you spend your money?

0:22.2

And that is what equals your lifestyle.

0:24.8

Even though I'm not training for the marathon anymore, I am still getting my runs in now that spring is here.

0:31.3

And all that running means I am drinking a lot of water.

0:34.9

And lately, I've been focused on not just drinking more water,

0:39.5

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0:46.2

15 times more contaminants than ordinary pitcher filters, including PFAs. And not only can I

0:54.1

truly taste the difference compared with my

0:56.6

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1:06.7

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1:11.7

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1:16.3

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1:20.9

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1:31.7

You know, the body really is amazing.

1:34.4

It can grow, repair, and bounce back from all kinds of wear and tear.

1:39.6

But let's get real.

1:41.3

As we get older, that bounce starts to slow down a little bit. And that's totally

1:47.2

normal. Still, there is something you can do to support your body. You can take a collagen

1:54.1

supplement like ancient nutrition's multi-collegin advanced lean. The stuff is amazing. It's got 10 types of collagen

2:04.3

from real food-based sources. It's packed with clinically studied ingredients that support

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