Is Bitcoin a virtual currency or a "real" currency? Can a viable currency be independent of a government or bank? Why don't you see people buying their morning coffee with bitcoin? Brian Patrick Eha, author of How Money Got Free: Bitcoin and the Fight for the Future of Finance, explores the development and phenomenon of digital currencies, including Bitcoin. Brian shares the history of Bitcoin and explains how it works. He also suggests who could benefit from this kind of currency and delves into why it could be more relevant in the future. Second marriage? Should you blend your finances? While second marriages are a great joy, they can bring a unique set of financial challenges to the new family. Doug presents a list of steps for couples who are entering or are currently in their second marriage. Download Managing Money in Second Marriages to strengthen your family's finances. Free Download: Managing Money in Second Marriages. Follow Brian Patrick Eha on Twitter, and read his book How Money Got Free: Bitcoin and the Fight for the Future of Finance. If you're not already receiving updates on new episodes, sign up now, and as a special bonus, receive Doug's free ebook The Retirement Planning Book.