In this episode of the Financially Fit Couple, host Matthew Gray is joined by Josiah Rider from Atlantic Union Bank. They discuss the value of building a strong relationship with your banker, especially for busy married couples managing their finances. 

Key topics include the significance of having a personal banker, the advantages of home equity lines of credit, how major life events should prompt financial discussions, and the importance of creating a strategic plan for financial stability. 

The episode underscores that proactive communication with a banker can help couples navigate financial decisions, manage debt, and prepare for unexpected changes, ultimately contributing to a financially healthier marriage.

00:38 Meet Our Guest: Josiah Rider

03:36 The Importance of a Personal Banker

05:58 Building a Strong Financial Relationship

17:10 Understanding Home Equity Lines of Credit

24:56 Proactive Financial Planning for Life Events

27:47 Enhancing Spousal Communication Through Banking

37:41 How to Find and Work with a Personal Banker

Josiah Rider

https://www.linkedin.com/in/josiah-rider-583198a4/

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Matthew Gray

https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-gray-cfp%C2%AE-5a2144134/

https://schrockfin.com/

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