Pines 108 - Why Couples Fight About Money

On this episode of Through The Pines we’ll chat about Why Couples Fight About Money!

Welcome to a Financial Planning Podcast with a down to earth vibe Sasquatch listens while charging his EV this is Through the Pines.

Our Advisors for this episode, we welcome back Rex Baxter and Brandyn Smith from planwithbaxter.com

2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026 Forbes Best in State Wealth Management Teams For Utah -

Advisor Hub Fastest Growing Advisors to Watch under 1 Billion -

Receivers of the Ameriprise Client Experience Award -

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Contact: rex.m.baxter@ampf.com

Website: planwithbaxter.com

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This episode includes financial advice from professionals. Visit the financial planners in this podcast at www.planwithbaxter.com The Banyan Collective & Host, R. Brandon Long are not the financial professionals - podcast pro's, maybe - money men, not so much.

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Pines 109 - How Couples Can Solve Money Issues (Save Your Marriage / Avoid Divorce)

On this episode of Through The Pines we’ll discuss How Couples can SOLVE their Money Issues

Welcome to a Financial Planning Podcast with a down to earth vibe Sasquatch listens while chops & stacks wood for the winter, this is Through the Pines.

Our Advisors for this episode, we welcome back Rex Baxter and Brandyn Smith from planwithbaxter.com

2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026 Forbes Best in State Wealth Management Teams For Utah -

Advisor Hub Fastest Growing Advisors to Watch under 1 Billion -

Receivers of the Ameriprise Client Experience Award -

Financial Advisors: Baxter, Smith & Associates

Contact: rex.m.baxter@ampf.com

Website: planwithbaxter.com

Podcast Objective

Give couples practical frameworks for organizing their finances, reducing conflict, and creating a system that works for both partners.

Final Takeaway

Couples can succeed with:

• Joint accounts
• Separate accounts
• Proportional expenses
• One financial manager
• Equal spending allowances

The system is rarely the problem.

The real issue is whether both spouses:

• Understand the rules
• Agree to the rules
• Trust each other enough to follow them

A strong marriage doesn't require a perfect financial system.

It requires a shared vision, transparency, and teamwork.

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This episode includes financial advice from professionals. Visit the financial planners in this podcast at www.planwithbaxter.com The Banyan Collective & Host, R. Brandon Long are not the financial professionals - podcast pro's, maybe - money men, not so much.

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On this episode of Through The Pines we’ll discuss the financial impacts of divorce and protecting your future while navigating a Major Life Transition.

Welcome to a Financial Planning Podcast with a down to earth vibe Sasquatch listens while sipping his pumpkin spiced latte, this is Through the Pines.

Our Advisors for this episode, we welcome back Rex Baxter and Brandyn Smith from planwithbaxter.com

2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026 Forbes Best in State Wealth Management Teams For Utah -

Advisor Hub Fastest Growing Advisors to Watch under 1 Billion -

Receivers of the Ameriprise Client Experience Award -

Financial Advisors: Baxter, Smith & Associates

Contact: rex.m.baxter@ampf.com

Website: planwithbaxter.com

Notes:

Key Discussion Points

Divorce ranks among the most significant financial events in a person's life.

Decisions made during divorce can affect:

o Retirement

o Taxes

o Housing

o Insurance

o College funding

o Estate planning

Importance of assembling the right team:

o Family law attorney

o Financial advisor

o CPA

o Mortgage professional

o Insurance professional

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Through the Pines - Reminding you to use Yesterday’s Dollars to Finance Tomorrow’s Dreams.

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This episode includes financial advice from professionals. Visit the financial planners in this podcast at www.planwithbaxter.com The Banyan Collective & Host, R. Brandon Long are not the financial professionals - podcast pro's, maybe - money men, not so much.

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On this episode of Through The Pines we’ll discuss the longevity surprise: why some retirement plans may end 15-20 years too soon, and what you should be doing to protect your wealth for a longer life.

Welcome to a Financial Planning Podcast with a down to earth vibe Sasquatch listens while getting in his daily , this is Through the Pines.

Our Advisors for this episode, we welcome back Rex Baxter and Brandyn Smith from planwithbaxter.com

2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026 Forbes Best in State Wealth Management Teams For Utah -

Advisor Hub Fastest Growing Advisors to Watch under 1 Billion -

Receivers of the Ameriprise Client Experience Award -

Financial Advisors: Baxter, Smith & Associates

Contact: rex.m.baxter@ampf.com

Website: planwithbaxter.com

Open / frame

• “Last time we talked health and longevity as a wealth-building input. Today is the sequel: what happens when the plan’s end date is wrong.”
• Ask the advisors: What age do most plans they see actually run to? 85? 90? 95?

••The punchline: a portfolio can recover from a bear market. A plan built for 90 can break if someone lives to 105–110. That’s the new headline risk.

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Through the Pines - Reminding you to use Yesterday’s Dollars to Finance Tomorrow’s Dreams.

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This episode includes financial advice from professionals. Visit the financial planners in this podcast at www.planwithbaxter.com The Banyan Collective & Host, R. Brandon Long are not the financial professionals - podcast pro's, maybe - money men, not so much.

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On this episode of Through The Pines we’ll discuss “GIRL MATH” the financial shortcuts, habits,

and irrational decisions that everyone makes. Explore how to become more intentional with money while still enjoying life and creating meaningful experiences.

Welcome to a Financial Planning Podcast with a down to earth vibe Sasquatch listens while placing crypto bets on prediction markets, this is Through the Pines.

Our Advisors for this episode, we welcome back Rex Baxter and Brandyn Smith from planwithbaxter.com

2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026 Forbes Best in State Wealth Management Teams For Utah -

Advisor Hub Fastest Growing Advisors to Watch under 1 Billion -

Receivers of the Ameriprise Client Experience Award -

Financial Advisors: Baxter, Smith & Associates

Contact: rex.m.baxter@ampf.com

Website: planwithbaxter.com

OUTLINE

• Fun Examples of “Girl Math”
• Why We all Have Our Version of “Girl Math” including Mental Accounting & Money Emotions
• How to Make Good Decisions Easier - Build Systems, Automate Savings
• Create Financial Firewalls - Separate Accounts
• Balance Long-Term, Mid-Term, and Short-Term Goals
• Remember to Make Memories - Life is short, Family vacations, Celebrations, Time with Family
• Practical Steps:

1. Identify your “Girl Math”
2. Automate One Good Habit
3. Review Goals in Three Buckets

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****

This episode includes financial advice from professionals. Visit the financial planners in this podcast at www.planwithbaxter.com The Banyan Collective & Host, R. Brandon Long are not the financial professionals - podcast pro's, maybe - money men, not so much.

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On this episode of Through The Pines we’ll chat financial GOAL SETTING & LIFE PLANNING in 2026 from headwinds & pitfalls to clear values-aligned goals to motivate you!

Welcome to a Financial Planning Podcast with a down to earth vibe Sasquatch listens while editing his daily vlog (he never publishes), this is Through the Pines.

Our Advisors for this episode, we welcome back Rex Baxter and Brandyn Smith from planwithbaxter.com

2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026 Forbes Best in State Wealth Management Teams For Utah -

Advisor Hub Fastest Growing Advisors to Watch under 1 Billion -

Receivers of the Ameriprise Client Experience Award -

Financial Advisors: Baxter, Smith & Associates

Contact: rex.m.baxter@ampf.com

Website: planwithbaxter.com

If you found value in this podcast, consider supporting us at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/banyanmedia

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Through the Pines - Reminding you to use Yesterday’s Dollars to Finance Tomorrow’s Dreams.

****

This episode includes financial advice from professionals. Visit the financial planners in this podcast at www.planwithbaxter.com The Banyan Collective & Host, R. Brandon Long are not the financial professionals - podcast pro's, maybe - money men, not so much.

Through the Pines Podcast Copyright, The Banyan Collective - 2026

Brooklyn artist Zachary Fabri is Ogden Contemporary Arts current artist in residence. Here's his story...

Where Arts & Adventure summits the airwaves, this is the Ogden Arts & Adventure Show!! R. Brandon Long and Todd Oberndorfer are your hosts for the greatest arts & culture podcast in all the land.

GUESTS:

Zachary Fabri - OCA Artist in Residence: https://ogdencontemporaryarts.org/oca-2026-artist-in-residence-zachary-fabri/

Vanessa - Ogden Contemporary Arts

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Meet the new Ogden Poet Laureate, Sunni Wilkinson.

OAA Show Ep. 92 - Ogden Poet Laureate

Where Arts & Adventure summits the airwaves, this is the Ogden Arts & Adventure Show!! R. Brandon Long and Todd Oberndorfer are your hosts for the greatest arts & culture podcast in all the land.

GUESTS:

Sunni Wilkinson - Ogden Poet Laureate

Hosts R. Brandon Long and Todd Oberdorfer welcome Sunni Wilkinson to the Ogden Arts and Adventure Show. This conversation highlights her perspective on poetry and the creative spirit of our local community.

We discuss what this role means for the city and how local voices help shape our culture. It is a great look at the leadership driving our region forward.

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