Childfree Wealth®
Childfree Wealth® means having the time, money, and freedom to achieve your goals and dreams. Being Childfree or permanently childless does not automatically make you 'rich' but it does give you more flexibility in where you invest your time and resources. Join Bri Conn. Childfree Weatlth Specialist® & Dr. Jay Zigmont, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, for discussions on life and personal finance that reflect the unique needs of those who are Childfree or permanently childless.
DISCLOSURE: This podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes. Please consult your advisors before implementing any ideas heard on this podcast. For more information and disclosures, visit https://childfreewealth.com
Episodes
105 episodes
Year-End Financial Fixes: Essential Moves Before the New Year Ep. 105
🎙️ In this episode, Bri and Dr. Jay cover everything you need to know to wrap up the year on a strong financial note! 💡 Get expert insights on essential year-end tasks, from tax planning and harvesting unrealized losses 📉 to understanding capit...
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Episode 105
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27:47
Shannon and Mike Planning Session 2: Big Goals and Big Moves, Episode 104
Ever wonder what financial planning really looks like for the childfree? Get a front-row seat as Dr. Jay helps Shannon and Mike tackle some huge money moves! 🏡💼 In this second installment of our 6-part series, Dr. Jay dives...
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Episode 104
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51:23
Unlock Your Best Benefits: Open Enrollment Essentials
🎙️ In this eye-opening episode, Bri and Dr. Jay dive deep into everything you need to know for the upcoming open enrollment period! 🌟 From reviewing your insurance options to making sure you're maximizing your benefits, they’ve got you covered....
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Episode 103
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26:32
Shannon and Mike Planning Session 1: Life Plans and Financial Freedom
Get an exclusive look at financial planning with Childfree Wealth®! In this 6-part series, Dr. Jay sits down with Shannon & Mike to align their life plans with their financial goals - this is a conversation you won't want to miss!🌍✈️...
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57:32
What does a CFP® Professional learn? Pt. 6 Estate Planning
🎙️ Dive into the essential world of estate planning with our latest episode, "What does a CFP® Professional learn? Pt. 6 Estate Planning”. 🎧 Bri and Dr. Jay finish their conversation around the CFP® process and learnings with the fu...
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25:08
Episode 100! Where Are We Now
🎙️ Join us for a momentous 100th episode of the Childfree Wealth Podcast! We're marking this milestone with an in-depth exploration of life planning, financial strategies, and the distinctive paths of childfree individuals. 🌍<...
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36:31
Exploring Freedom & Fulfillment of a Childfree Lifestyle with Doc G
🎙️In honor of nearing our 100th episode, we're revisiting one of the unforgettable moments of the Childfree Wealth Podcast: Dr. Jay Zigmont, CFP® ‘s conversation with Doc G which originally aired on the Earn and Invest Podcast.Join the c...
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47:23
Rebekah & Matt Planning Session 6: Next Steps and Considerations for their Aging Parents’ Needs
🎙️In this engaging episode of our podcast, Rebekah and Matt dive into their final session with Dr. Jay Zigmont, CFP®, focusing on their next steps and the crucial elements of financial planning and estate management for adult children with agin...
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51:12
DINK Math with Erika & Kristen from DINKY
🎙️In this episode, we revisit Dr. Jay Zigmont, CFP®’s guest appearance on The DINKY Podcast. Join Dr. Jay and the dynamic duo from the Dinky pod, Erika and Kristen, in a hilariously unhinged episode that discusses financial strategi...
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39:45
Celebrating International Childfree Day
🎙️ In this special episode of the podcast, host Bri celebrates International Childfree Day with an insightful conversation featuring distinguished guests Dr. Jay, Nandita Bajaj, Christine Erickson, and Angela Harris. Together, they explore the ...
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38:51
Childfree People by the Numbers
🎙️ In this episode, we delve into the Pew Research Study on Adults Without Children. Rachel Minkin from Pew Research Center shares insights on why a significant percentage of adults under 50 are unlikely to have children, and why many a...
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33:39
Retirement Planning: What does a CFP® Professional Learn? Pt. 5
🎙️ Welcome to our latest episode covering what a CFP® Professional learns, this time we're focusing on retirement strategies! 🏦 We cover the essentials of 401(k)s, IRAs, and saving for retirement. 📊We also discuss investment considerati...
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Episode 94
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30:27
Rebekah & Matt Planning Session 5: Turning Sweet Ideas into Epic Adventures
🎙️ Welcome to our latest episode! 🎲 Today, we dive into the exciting world of "Donuts and Dragons," an innovative concept combining delicious treats with thrilling D&D sessions. 🍩🐉 Rebecca and Matt discuss their journey from idea to executi...
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Episode 93
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1:01:22
Charlie Dice - Life Beyond Infertility
🎙️ In today's episode, we dive deep into life as childfree-not-by-choice with Charlie Dice, creator of the Life Beyond Infertility Mentorship Program - a private and group coaching membership and community. She's also the founder and host of th...
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Episode 92
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30:48
Caregiving Expert Advice with Danielle Miura
🎙️ Hey, Childhood Wealth listeners! Today’s episode features Danielle Miura, a long-time friend and expert in caregiving. We dive into the challenges and strategies for planning and managing caregiving, especially for those navigating "No-Baby ...
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Episode 91
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34:29
Rebekah & Matt Planning Session 4: Financial & Health Preparedness
In this episode, we tackle balancing financial goals and preparing for health emergencies. We discuss setting realistic goals, like saving for travel and paying off debt, without being too hard on ourselves. 💸✈️We also cover making conti...
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Episode 90
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53:10
Exploring Financial Independence and Lifestyle Design with Jess from The Fioneers
In this episode of the Childfree Wealth® Podcast, Dr. Jay welcomes a remarkable guest, Jess, who, along with her husband Corey, is a driving force behind The Fioneers. Jess brings an eclectic mix of expertise in lifestyle design, van life, and ...
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Episode 89
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36:38
What does a CFP® professional learn? Pt. 4 Taxes
🎙️ Hey, Childfree Wealth listeners! In this episode, we're diving into the intriguing world of tax planning 📊. Dr. Jay and Bri talk us through some of the essentials of income tax law fundamentals, income tax calculations, tax characteristics o...
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Episode 88
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31:21
Happy Money: The Science of Happier Spending (Book Club)
Hey, Childfree Wealth® listeners! We're back with this month's book club, diving into "Happy Money: The Science of Happier Spending" by Elizabeth Dunn and Michael Norton. If you enjoyed "Die with Zero," you're in for a treat with this one too.&...
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Episode 87
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26:18
Finding the Magic of Joy with Maria Hill
In this candid conversation, Dr. Jay talks with Maria Hill about the often misunderstood world of childlessness not by choice. They take a deep dive into the complexities of this and the unique financial considerations it presents. Maria shares...
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Episode 86
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36:45
Dr. Jay's Talk at the Childless Collective Summit
This episode is a recording from Dr. Jay’s latest talk at the Childless Collective Summit in April. In his talk, he discusses his experiences at financial conferences and his work with both childfree individuals and financial professionals, whi...
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Episode 85
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29:48
Healthy Love & Money with Ed Coambs
Ed Coambs is a former firefighter, now CFP® Professional & family financial therapist. In this episode, Jay and Ed delve into the intricate intersection of love, money, and psychology.You’ll hear them explore the dynamics ...
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Episode 84
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42:16
What does a CFP® professional learn? Pt. 3 Investments
In this conversation, Bri & Dr. Jay review her third CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ course focused on investments. As part of her professional journey, Bri undertakes these courses to enhance her understanding and skills in various areas of f...
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Episode 83
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31:15