The Money Dad
Money Dad's Family Financial Fuel
Dec 15, 2025
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7 min read
Discover the real money and life lessons learned from taking six months off work. A family focused reflection on financial planning, resilience, freedom, and building security before you need it.
Jan 24, 2026
6 min read
A birthday tribute to Christa, and a reminder that one of the most powerful financial literacy decisions you can make is choosing the right life partner to build stability, trust, and long-term wealth together.
Jan 4, 2025
5 min read
Nov 11, 2025
Tired of financial chaos? Learn how to take control of your money with a simple 60-minute monthly routine. Follow this step-by-step guide and checklist to build confidence, consistency, and peace of mind with your finances.
Feb 18, 2026
8 min read
Why do we make bad money decisions even when we know better? Learn the psychology and behavioral science behind financial mistakes, and how to build systems that protect your family’s wealth.
Mar 5, 2026
A simple framework to imagine your life a decade from now, then reverse engineer the financial habits to get there
Mar 30, 2026
What a frustrating interview process taught me about value, direction, and betting on yourself
Mar 29, 2026
Social pressure, lifestyle creep, and the quiet decisions that keep families stuck
Mar 22, 2026
Help your teen land their first job, save their first $5,000, and open their first investment account with a simple, step-by-step plan that builds lifelong money skills.
Mar 16, 2026
Why your tone, body language, and reactions to bills shape your child’s financial future more than any savings account you open for them
Mar 10, 2026
Practical ways to teach kids compounding, ownership, and patience without overwhelming them with financial jargon
Mar 8, 2026
Why the biggest return on your emergency savings is not financial, it is psychological stability and better decision making
Mar 6, 2026
Geopolitical conflict in the Middle East can ripple through oil prices, inflation, and investor sentiment. Here’s how escalating tensions may impact the U.S. economy and stock market.