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The Family Finance Podcast episodes
- 109 Top Money Trends of 2025
The financial world is shifting quickly—and 2025 brings some major trends every family should understand. In this episode of The Family Finance Podcast, we break down the biggest changes in markets, technology, and personal finance behavior. Discover what these trends mean for your planning and how to stay ahead in the year to come.
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DISCLAIMERS & DISCLOSURES Ben Lex is a financial advisor but does not give financial, legal, or tax advice through this podcast. The information presented is for educational purposes only and does not intend to make an offer or solicitation for the sale or purchase of any securities. The information contained herein has been obtained from a third-party source which is believed to be reliable but is subject to correction for error. Investments involve risk and are not guaranteed. Past performance is not a guarantee or representation of future results.
19 min - 108 8 Money Moves to Kickstart Your New Year
A new year is the perfect chance to reset your financial life with clear, achievable goals. In this episode of The Family Finance Podcast, we break down eight smart money goals—from budgeting and debt payoff to investing, protection planning, and building financial peace. Learn how small steps today can create big momentum for the year ahead.
Interested in Financial Coaching with Mike
Interested in Financial Planning with Ben
DISCLAIMERS & DISCLOSURES Ben Lex is a financial advisor but does not give financial, legal, or tax advice through this podcast. The information presented is for educational purposes only and does not intend to make an offer or solicitation for the sale or purchase of any securities. The information contained herein has been obtained from a third-party source which is believed to be reliable but is subject to correction for error. Investments involve risk and are not guaranteed. Past performance is not a guarantee or representation of future results.
21 min - 107 Catching Up Financially: What to Do When You Feel Behind
Feeling behind financially is more common than most people admit—and it has nothing to do with your age, income, or net worth. In this episode of The Family Finance Podcast, we break down why this feeling shows up, the hidden comparisons that fuel it, and the practical steps you can take to regain clarity and momentum. Learn how to reset, create a simple plan, and make meaningful progress without the guilt or pressure.
Interested in Financial Coaching with Mike
Interested in Financial Planning with Ben
DISCLAIMERS & DISCLOSURES Ben Lex is a financial advisor but does not give financial, legal, or tax advice through this podcast. The information presented is for educational purposes only and does not intend to make an offer or solicitation for the sale or purchase of any securities. The information contained herein has been obtained from a third-party source which is believed to be reliable but is subject to correction for error. Investments involve risk and are not guaranteed. Past performance is not a guarantee or representation of future results.
25 min - 106 6 Questions Every Family Should Answer About Money
True financial success isn’t just about numbers—it’s about clarity, values, and direction. In this episode of The Family Finance Podcast, we walk through six powerful questions that help you define what financial success really means for you, not society or your peers. Discover how answering these questions can guide your decisions, strengthen your plan, and bring more confidence to your financial life.
Interested in Financial Coaching with Mike
Interested in Financial Planning with Ben
DISCLAIMERS & DISCLOSURES Ben Lex is a financial advisor but does not give financial, legal, or tax advice through this podcast. The information presented is for educational purposes only and does not intend to make an offer or solicitation for the sale or purchase of any securities. The information contained herein has been obtained from a third-party source which is believed to be reliable but is subject to correction for error. Investments involve risk and are not guaranteed. Past performance is not a guarantee or representation of future results.
23 min - 105 Financial Planning for Year End
The end of the year is the perfect time to get organized, maximize tax opportunities, and set yourself up for a stronger financial future. In this episode of The Family Finance Podcast, we break down the essential year-end planning steps—from retirement contributions to tax strategies, charitable giving, and reviewing your big-picture goals. Learn how a simple checklist can help you finish the year confident and financially prepared.
Interested in Financial Coaching with Mike
Interested in Financial Planning with Ben
DISCLAIMERS & DISCLOSURES Ben Lex is a financial advisor but does not give financial, legal, or tax advice through this podcast. The information presented is for educational purposes only and does not intend to make an offer or solicitation for the sale or purchase of any securities. The information contained herein has been obtained from a third-party source which is believed to be reliable but is subject to correction for error. Investments involve risk and are not guaranteed. Past performance is not a guarantee or representation of future results.
17 min - 104 Why Cash Flow Is King
No matter how much you earn or invest, cash flow is what keeps your financial life running smoothly. In this episode of The Family Finance Podcast, we dive into why cash flow management matters more than net worth, how to avoid feeling “rich on paper but broke in practice,” and practical ways to track your spending with purpose. Learn how mastering your cash flow can bring real financial freedom and lasting peace of mind.
Interested in Financial Coaching with Mike
Interested in Financial Planning with Ben
DISCLAIMERS & DISCLOSURES Ben Lex is a financial advisor but does not give financial, legal, or tax advice through this podcast. The information presented is for educational purposes only and does not intend to make an offer or solicitation for the sale or purchase of any securities. The information contained herein has been obtained from a third-party source which is believed to be reliable but is subject to correction for error. Investments involve risk and are not guaranteed. Past performance is not a guarantee or representation of future results.
11 min - 103 Teaching Kids About Money: 5 Conversations That Matter
Raising financially confident kids starts with the conversations you have at home. In this episode of The Family Finance Podcast, we share five essential money talks to have with your children before they become adults—from saving and spending to credit, investing, and giving. Learn how to prepare your kids for real-world financial success and build healthy money habits that last a lifetime.
Interested in Financial Coaching with Mike
Interested in Financial Planning with Ben
DISCLAIMERS & DISCLOSURES Ben Lex is a financial advisor but does not give financial, legal, or tax advice through this podcast. The information presented is for educational purposes only and does not intend to make an offer or solicitation for the sale or purchase of any securities. The information contained herein has been obtained from a third-party source which is believed to be reliable but is subject to correction for error. Investments involve risk and are not guaranteed. Past performance is not a guarantee or representation of future results.
32 min - 102 Bridging the Financial Gap with Aging Parents
Having money conversations with aging parents can feel uncomfortable—but they’re essential. In this episode of The Family Finance Podcast, we share practical tips for starting the conversation with empathy, clarity, and respect. Discover how to navigate tough topics like estate planning, long-term care, and financial transparency as a family.
Interested in Financial Coaching with Mike
Interested in Financial Planning with Ben
DISCLAIMERS & DISCLOSURES Ben Lex is a financial advisor but does not give financial, legal, or tax advice through this podcast. The information presented is for educational purposes only and does not intend to make an offer or solicitation for the sale or purchase of any securities. The information contained herein has been obtained from a third-party source which is believed to be reliable but is subject to correction for error. Investments involve risk and are not guaranteed. Past performance is not a guarantee or representation of future results.
19 min - 101 Building a Personal Financial Plan
Creating a solid financial plan doesn’t have to be overwhelming. In this episode of The Family Finance Podcast, we break down how to set clear goals, organize your finances, and build a simple plan that actually works. Learn the steps to take control of your money and start building long-term confidence in your financial future.
Interested in Financial Coaching with Mike
Interested in Financial Planning with Ben
DISCLAIMERS & DISCLOSURES Ben Lex is a financial advisor but does not give financial, legal, or tax advice through this podcast. The information presented is for educational purposes only and does not intend to make an offer or solicitation for the sale or purchase of any securities. The information contained herein has been obtained from a third-party source which is believed to be reliable but is subject to correction for error. Investments involve risk and are not guaranteed. Past performance is not a guarantee or representation of future results.
24 min - 100 Top 6 Money Conversations Every Couple Needs to Have
In this episode, we reveal the top 6 money conversations every couple should have to build a stronger financial future together. From spending habits and financial boundaries to saving for big life events, we cover the essential topics that foster trust and transparency. Tune in to strengthen your relationship and your finances with these must-have discussions.
Interested in Financial Coaching with Mike
Interested in Financial Planning with Ben
DISCLAIMERS & DISCLOSURES Ben Lex is a financial advisor but does not give financial, legal, or tax advice through this podcast. The information presented is for educational purposes only and does not intend to make an offer or solicitation for the sale or purchase of any securities. The information contained herein has been obtained from a third-party source which is believed to be reliable but is subject to correction for error. Investments involve risk and are not guaranteed. Past performance is not a guarantee or representation of future results.
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