$1.6M Net Worth in Ohio | David & John Auten-Schneider

David & John Auten-Schneider @queermoney from Ohio have grown their family's net worth to over $1,600,000 by age 51 and 54! Here's how they did it. Empower (Free Net Worth Tracker): https://marriagekidsandmoney.com/empower (affiliate) If you sign up for Empower using our link, we'll receive a commission. Thank you for considering it! Queer Money (YouTube): https://www.youtube.com/@queermoney CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro 1:13 Motivation for Building Wealth 3:10 Money Conversations at the Beginning of Our Journey 6:57 Lifestyle Changes 9:35 Breaking Down the Numbers 13:37 Assets 15:00 Investments 17:08 Liabilities 21:18 Pulling from Retirement Accounts 25:38 Next Steps in the Future 28:31 Future Living Expenses 30:44 One Piece of Advice #networth2025 #FamilyWealth #GenerationalWealth #FamilyFinance #personalfinance GUEST BIO - David & John Auten-Schneider David & John Auten-Schneider are the Debt Free Guys and hosts of the Queer Money® podcast. They help queer people (and allies) live fabulously not fabulously broke. They were the first LGBTQ+ personal finance contributors to Forbes and their work has appeared in Yahoo! Finance, CNBC, Good Morning America, and more. They’ve partnered with some of the biggest companies, from Capital One to Orbitz, worked with some of the leading LGBTQ+ non-profits, from The Trevor Project to Out & Equal, and spoken for employee and business resource groups, from Prudential to Verizon. Most recently, they’re the co-authors of two LGBTQ+ money studies conducted in partnership with The Motley Fool. OTHER VIDEOS TO WATCH $850k Net Worth by 39 Years Old | Brittany Flammer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IITcC-8lRj8&t=3s Coast FIRE w/ $2 Million | Tae Kim (Financial Tortoise): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mah725Ow4Tw How Jade Warshaw Crushed Almost $500k of Debt: https://youtu.be/e2aIbMqJE3c MARRIAGE KIDS AND MONEY: This award-winning YouTube channel is dedicated to helping families build wealth and thrive. Each week, Andy Hill shares actionable advice and tips for family financial independence. Also, he interviews personal finance experts, families who've achieved financial independence and work optional parents to inspire you to do the same. BIO - ANDY HILL: Andy Hill, AFC® is the award-winning family finance coach behind Marriage Kids and Money - a platform dedicated to helping young families build wealth and happiness. Andy's advice and personal finance experience have been featured in major media outlets like CNBC, Forbes, MarketWatch, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance and NBC News. With millions of downloads and views, Andy’s message of family financial empowerment has resonated with listeners, readers and viewers across the world. When he's not "talking money", Andy enjoys being a Soccer Dad, singing karaoke with his wife and relaxing in his hammock. ✅ CONNECT WITH US Pre-Order My Book "Own Your Time": https://marriagekidsandmoney.com/book Follow On Instagram: http://instagram.com/marriagekidsandmoney Read our Blog: https://marriagekidsandmoney.com Listen to our Podcast: https://marriagekidsandmoney.com/podcast-archive/ Subscribe to my YouTube channel today to strengthen your family tree and live financially free! HOW WE MAKE MONEY & DISCLAIMER This show may contain affiliate links or links from our advertisers where we earn a commission, direct payment or products. Opinions are the creators alone, and this content has not been provided by, reviewed, approved or endorsed by any advertiser. Information shared on this channel is for entertainment purposes only and should not be considered as professional advice. Marriage Kids and Money (www.marriagekidsandmoney.com) is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com. CREDITS Research & Writing: Andy Hill, AFC® Video Editing: Hinz Video Thumbnail: Ardi, The Thumbnail Wiz Channel Management: Kayli Groves