
In this episode of Make More of Your Money, Raymond and Emily Ihim break down how to build lasting wealth without sacrificing your energy, faith, or relationships. He explains why defining your “why” is more important than just chasing dollars — and how purpose-driven decisions can fuel sustainable financial growth. You’ll hear how to prioritize high-leverage actions, automate your savings and debt payoff, and systematize your money so you stop reacting and start building. They also reveal why rest and faith aren’t luxuries — they are essential parts of your financial journey. Finally, he makes the case for coaching: structured accountability is what turns knowledge into disciplined execution.
If you’re done hustling for money and ready to build real, intentional wealth that lasts, this episode is for you.
Key Takeaways:
Clarifying your purpose before scaling your income
Focusing on actions that give you the biggest return (in dollars, time, and energy)
Automating financial behaviors to reduce mental fatigue
Incorporating rest, reflection, and faith into your money plan
Harnessing coaching to stay accountable and aligned with your long-term vision