• Personal Finance Principals
    Nov 2 2024

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    Summary In this episode of the 313 Men Money and Marriage podcast, host Andrew Johnson discusses personal finance principles, emphasizing the importance of financial literacy and sharing his own journey from significant debt to financial stability. He highlights the alarming statistics regarding financial knowledge among different generations and offers practical advice on investing and reading to enhance financial understanding. Andrew encourages listeners to take control of their finances through education and consistent investment practices, ultimately leading to greater financial security.takeaways

    • 47% of US adults rate their financial knowledge as C or lower.
    • 57% of Gen Z believe savings accounts are the best investment.
    • 85% of college students would take a personal finance course.
    • Andrew started with over $8,000 in credit card debt.
    • Investing can begin with as little as $50 a month.
    • Reading 10 investment books increased Andrew's financial knowledge significantly.
    • Investing during market downturns can lead to greater returns.
    • Two recommended books are 'John Bogle on Mutual Funds' and 'A Random Walk Down Wall Street.'
    • The average American reads only one book a year, which limits financial knowledge.
    • Continuous reading and learning are essential for financial success.
    • Mastering Personal Finance: Andrew's Journey
    • Financial Literacy: Bridging the Knowledge Gap
    • "85% of college students want personal finance courses."
    • "I started with over $8,000 in credit card debt."
    • "$50 a month was how I got started investing."
    • "Investing is about buying more when prices drop."
    • "The average American reads one book a year."

    Chapters 00:00Introduction to Personal Finance Principles

    02:09 The Importance of Financial Literacy

    06:08 Andrew's Personal Financial Journey

    11:51 Investing Basics and Strategies

    17:59 Recommended Reading for Financial Knowledge

    24:06 Conclusion and Future Directions

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    26 mins
  • Mate Poaching
    Oct 26 2024

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    Summary: In this episode of the 313 Men, Money and Marriage podcast, host Andrew Johnson delves into the topic of mate poaching, defining it as the act of attempting to attract someone who is already in a romantic relationship. He discusses statistics surrounding mate poaching, psychological and sociological factors that contribute to this behavior, the risks involved, and how individuals can protect their relationships from potential poachers. The conversation emphasizes the complexities of relationships and the importance of communication and boundaries.

    Takeaways

    • Mate poaching is common, with 10-20% of new relationships starting this way.
    • 75% of people report being targeted for mate poaching.
    • Men often engage in mate poaching to maximize reproductive success.
    • Narcissism is a common trait among mate poachers.
    • Mate poaching can lead to feelings of guilt and humiliation.
    • The risks of mate poaching can affect stable relationships.
    • Social media plays a significant role in facilitating mate poaching.
    • Open communication is essential in protecting relationships.
    • Setting boundaries can help prevent mate poaching.
    • It's crucial to address poaching attempts early to avoid escalation.
    • The Consequences of Mate Poaching
    • The Psychology Behind Mate Poaching
    • "Mate poaching is the act of attracting someone else's partner."
    • "10 to 20% of new relationships begin via mate poaching."
    • "Men want to maximize their reproductive success."

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction to Mate Poaching

    01:11 Understanding Mate Poaching: Definition and Statistics

    03:27 Psychological and Sociological Factors Behind Mate Poaching

    06:59The Risks and Consequences of Mate Poaching

    12:09 Protecting Relationships from Mate Poachers

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    20 mins
  • Dating, Relationships, Marriage, and Mathematics
    Oct 19 2024

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    Summary

    In this episode of the 313 Men, Money and Marriage podcast, host Andrew Johnson explores the intersection of dating, relationships, marriage, and mathematics. He discusses how numbers play a crucial role in partner selection, the current dating market statistics, and the challenges individuals face in finding their ideal partners. The conversation delves into the expectations people have regarding relationships, the implications of the 37% rule, and the reality of settling in relationships. Additionally, cultural influences on partner selection are examined, providing listeners with insights into navigating the complexities of modern dating.takeaways

    • People often choose partners based on quantifiable traits.
    • Statistics show a high interest in committed relationships.
    • Men and women have differing expectations in the dating market.
    • The 37% rule suggests rejecting initial options to find better matches.
    • Settling is a common reality in relationships.
    • Cultural factors influence partner selection significantly.
    • Higher standards can lead to missed opportunities.
    • Understanding the dating market can help in making informed choices.
    • Mathematics can provide clarity in relationship expectations.
    • It's essential to be open to different types of partners.
    • The 37% Rule Explained
    • Dating in the Age of Numbers
    • "Numbers are logical. They cannot lie."
    • "The interest in finding a committed partner remains high."
    • "It's a supply and demand issue."

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction to Dating and Mathematics

    04:00The Current Dating Landscape

    09:56 Understanding Relationship Expectations

    15:38 The 37% Rule in Dating

    19:41 Settling in Relationships

    24:18 Race and Partner Selection

    27:05 Conclusion and Future Directions

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    29 mins
  • A Resume of Failed Relationships
    Oct 12 2024

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    Keywords: Failed relationships, childhood trauma, self-sabotage, dating advice, relationship patterns, emotional health, personal growth, accountability, red flags, relationship dynamicssummaryIn this episode,

    Summary: Andrew Johnson discusses the complexities of failed relationships, exploring themes such as the fantasy of dating, the impact of childhood trauma, self-sabotage, and the importance of taking responsibility for one's role in relationship failures. He emphasizes the need to recognize red flags, avoid carrying excess baggage into new relationships, and understand that personal growth is essential for healthier future connections.

    Takeaways

    • Most of us have had failed relationships.
    • We often date out of our league, chasing fantasies.
    • Childhood trauma significantly impacts adult relationships.
    • Self-sabotage can be unconscious and detrimental.
    • We must take responsibility for our role in relationship failures.
    • Ignoring red flags can lead to repeated mistakes.
    • Self-doubt can prevent us from pursuing healthy relationships.
    • We don't have endless options in dating.
    • Carrying excess baggage can harm new relationships.
    • Flexibility in boundaries is crucial for relationship success.
    • The Hidden Costs of Dating Out of Your League
    • Letting Go of Baggage: Starting Fresh in Love
    • "A resume of failed relationships."
    • "The prettiest girl is not always the best girl."
    • "You're dating her childhood."

    Titles

    Chapters:

    00:00 Introduction to Failed Relationships

    01:12Understanding the Fantasy of Dating

    05:21The Impact of Childhood Trauma

    11:29Self-Sabotage in Relationships

    17:34Taking Responsibility for Relationship Failures

    22:02Avoiding Excess Baggage in New Relationships

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    26 mins
  • The Five Classes of Wealth
    Oct 5 2024

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    keywords: wealth classes, financial literacy, economic status, income levels, financial education, wealth accumulation, personal finance, socio-economic classes, financial habits, wealth mindset

    Summary: In this episode of The 313 Men, Money, and Marriage podcast, host Andrew Johnson and guest Greg Stake delve into the five classes of wealth, exploring the characteristics, challenges, and opportunities associated with each class. They discuss the lower class, working class, middle class, upper class, and wealthy individuals, emphasizing the importance of financial literacy, mindset, and the impact of socio-economic status on personal finance. The conversation highlights the need for education, saving habits, and the influence of networking in wealth accumulation.takeaways

    • Understanding wealth classes helps individuals identify their financial status.
    • The lower class faces systemic challenges but can improve their situation with knowledge.
    • Working class individuals often struggle with consumerism and lifestyle inflation.
    • Middle class households can live paycheck to paycheck despite higher incomes.
    • Education and financial discipline are crucial for moving up the wealth ladder.
    • Networking plays a significant role in wealth accumulation for the upper class.
    • Wealthy individuals have more influence over economic and political decisions.
    • Time is the most valuable asset one can possess.
    • Consistency in saving and investing is key to financial success.
    • Financial literacy is essential for all classes to improve their economic standing.
    • Navigating the Wealth Ladder
    • Understanding Your Financial Class
    • "I always call cap, because the numbers don't line up."
    • "These are individuals in this particular have incomes below the poverty line."
    • "Working class has been called the backbone of America."


    Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Wealth Classes

    02:18 Understanding the Lower Class

    07:32Exploring the Working Class

    12:32The Middle Class Dynamics

    18:12Insights on the Upper Class

    25:16Defining the Wealthy Class

    30:14Wealth Accumulation Strategies

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    35 mins
  • Where are the Stepfathers, Times have Changed
    Sep 28 2024

    In this episode my guest Waymon Daniels and I talk about how the the role of Stepfathers has evolved over the years. Different Eras and Cultures, and how Black families are more accepting to step-parenting. The challenges faced by Stepfathers, establishing authority and bonding. The rewards of being a step-parent. The guest gives real life examples of being a step-parent. Lastly, how in modern times men are being labeled a Simp for being a Stepfather.

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    30 mins
  • The Unicorn Partner Myth
    Sep 21 2024

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    Summary

    In this episode of the 313 Men, Money, and Marriage podcast, host Andrew Johnson delves into the concept of the 'Unicorn Partner Myth,' exploring the unrealistic expectations many have in modern dating. He discusses statistics on relationships, the impact of social media on dating perceptions, and the importance of self-reflection and compromise in relationships. The conversation emphasizes that while the perfect partner may be a myth, a good partner is attainable and preferable to remaining single.

    Takeaways

    • 55% of people feel most loved when their partner acknowledges their emotions.

    • The demand for ideal partners often outweighs the supply.

    • Social media contributes to unrealistic dating expectations.

    • Self-reflection is crucial in understanding relationship expectations.

    • Compromise is essential for a healthy relationship.

    • Many people are not 'datable' due to life circumstances.

    • Expectations should be realistic to find a suitable partner.

    • The dating pool narrows as preferences increase with age.

    • People often compare new partners to exes, which is detrimental.

    • A good partner is better than no partner at all.

    Titles

    • Realistic Expectations in Love

    • The Truth About Ideal Partners

    Sound Bites

    • "We're never gonna find the perfect partner."

    • "Are you the perfect partner for the one that you want?"

    • "The demand is far outweighing the supply."

    Chapters

    00:00

    Introduction to the Unicorn Partner Myth

    02:04

    Statistics on Relationships and Dating

    05:01

    Defining the Unicorn Partner

    08:11

    The Impact of Social Media on Dating

    11:54

    Self-Reflection and Realistic Expectations

    21:10

    The Importance of Compromise in Relationships

    24:55

    Conclusion and Final Thoughts


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    27 mins
  • African Americans, The Consumption Class
    Sep 14 2024

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    Summary

    In this episode of the 313 Men Money and Marriage podcast, host Andrew Johnson discusses the concept of the African American consumption class, exploring the spending habits, historical context, and the impact of self-concept on financial behavior. He emphasizes the need for financial literacy and education, particularly for the younger generation, and highlights the importance of marriage in achieving financial stability. The conversation delves into the challenges posed by systemic racism and economic disparities, while also offering strategies for improving financial health and breaking the cycle of overconsumption.

    Takeaways

    • African Americans spend significantly on luxury items despite lower average incomes.
    • Systemic racism influences consumption patterns and financial behavior.
    • Self-concept plays a crucial role in financial decision-making.
    • Overcompensation through material items can lead to financial instability.
    • Financial literacy is essential for breaking generational cycles of poverty.
    • Marriage is linked to higher income and better financial health.
    • Teaching children about money management is vital for future success.
    • Reading and continuous learning contribute to financial growth.
    • The average car payment is a significant burden on consumers.
    • Understanding the value of saving early can lead to greater wealth accumulation.
    • Breaking the Cycle of Overconsumption
    • Teaching the Next Generation about Money
    • "We are six times more likely to buy a Mercedes Benz."
    • "This is a situation where we just simply have our priorities misplaced."
    • "Racism is a system to keep one group down."

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction to the Consumption Class

    03:04 Statistics on African American Spending

    06:07 Historical Context of Consumption Patterns

    08:55 Self-Concept and Financial Behavior

    12:12 The Impact of Consumption on Relationships

    15:12 Strategies for Financial Improvement

    17:59 Generational Financial Education

    21:00 The Importance of Marriage and Financial Stability

    24:10 Conclusion and Future Directions

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    28 mins