Our Services
Unlocking the money and home management challenges that prevent dual-career couples from excelling in their careers
About Me
​Through roles in prestigious financial education organizations and home management training, I've gained invaluable insights throughout my marriage and extensive career as a personal finance educator. ​What do the acronyms in my title mean?
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M.Ed. - Master of Education degree
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​AFC® Candidate - A financial counselor certified to provide comprehensive guidance on personal finance matters, including budgeting, debt management, and financial goal setting, emphasizing a commitment to ethical standards and client-centered financial counseling. ​
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Fair Play Certified® - A certification designed to help couples create a more equitable and collaborative partnership by rebalancing domestic responsibilities and mental load.
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​CPFFE® - A professional credential designed to establish the credibility and competence necessary to teach personal finance content
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I have been married since 2002. My wife is an executive in the financial industry, and we have three children together.
I have spent my career improving lives through personal finance education, and I founded Modern Husbands to continue doing this through couples. ​I spent 15 years as a personal finance and economics educator:
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National Educator Recipient, Milken Foundation, and Ohio Department of Education
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Former Working Group Member of President Obama’s Advisory Council on Financial Capability
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CNN Money Hero
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Former National Teacher Advisory Chair, Council for Economic Education
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Office of Financial Education, Visiting Scholar
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Next Gen Personal Finance, Senior Level Position (Education and Government Affairs)
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University of Pennsylvania Wharton School KWHS program, Education Consultant
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George Washington University GFLEC, Education Consultant
I’ve learned much through my educational and credentialing experiences and more through my personal journey.
We moved twice during the pandemic to support her career. My wife and I had big jobs and have taken turns as the breadwinner. We understand the financial and home management challenges dual-career couples face in the twists and turns of the modern world.
What I have learned that clients will find most valuable is my deep empathy for the challenges folks face, the passion to help empower you to improve your lives, and the humility to understand life through the lens of others.
I would be honored to be a partner in your journey to improve your financial or home management efficiencies so you can make the most of your time with your family and friends.​
On the Same Page Consulting
Solutions for busy dual career couples
I am laser-focused on understanding what makes you and your partner happiest and empowering you to manage your money to allow you to live a more joyful life and have a happier marriage.
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Shame free
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Judgment free
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It is an experience and program for couples who want to use money to get the most out of life without feeling judged or shamed.
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​We help couples manage their daily finances and household budgets as a team — leaving investment advice to your wealth manager.
Solve Money & Home Management Issues
Struggling with financial disagreements or managing your home? Let's pinpoint your issues—from debt to daily chores—and find clear, actionable solutions that work for both of you.
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We can focus on money, the home, or both in our 1:1 support.
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Boost Money & Home Efficiency
Elevate your approach to managing finances and household duties. Our focused strategies enhance teamwork, making every task more efficient and aligned with your goals.
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We can focus on money, the home, or both in our 1:1 support.
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Plan for Life's Big Changes
Facing a big move, a career shift, or is a baby on the way? We provide expert guidance to prepare you and your spouse for life's major transitions, ensuring you tackle them together with confidence.​
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Discover more about these services and how we can help you thrive as a team. Reach out to us today!
Corporate Events
We offer events for Employee Resource Groups and leadership who want to empower their employees with the skills and systems to manage money and the home as a team so that they can be at their best at work. Custom events are created with Brian or Brian and his partners and complemented with lifetime access to the Marriage Toolkit for the attendees.
Keynote
Inspire your employees
Workshops
Practical tips and tools
Formats
In person, virtual, or hybrid
