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Childfree Wealth®

Dr. Jay Zigmont, CFP® & Bri Conn

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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, CFP®, & Dr. Jay Zigmont, CFP®, 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 pur ...
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In this episode, Dr. Jay talks with Drs. Barry Jacobs and Julia Mayer — co-authors of The AARP Caregiver Answer Book — about what it really takes to be a caregiver, why setting boundaries matters, and how to make caregiving more manageable for everyone involved. Together, they share real-life stories, cultural tensions, and practical strategies for…
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Elder abuse is more common than you think. And if you’re Childfree or aging solo, you might be more vulnerable to it unless you have a plan in place. In this episode, Dr. Jay and Bri talk through the financial and emotional realities of elder abuse, how it shows up in real life, and what it means to protect yourself or your loved ones as you age. F…
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Let’s be real. Death isn’t optional. But having a plan? That part is up to you. In this episode, Dr. Jay sits down with Marni Blank, end-of-life doula and founder of Begin with the End, to unpack what it really means to prepare for death and aging when you’re Childfree or solo. From digital logins and legal paperwork to caregiving and community, th…
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Having parents with money doesn’t mean planning is easier—just different. In this episode, Dr. Jay and Bri explore what it really means to be the childfree adult expected to step in when your wealthy parents age, pass, or hand over the keys to the family empire. From complex trust structures to inherited businesses, sibling conflict, and the emotio…
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Planning for aging parents is hard. It’s even harder when there’s no financial safety net. In this episode, Dr. Jay and Bri walk through the real-life challenges of supporting parents who may not have the means—or the plan—for their long-term care. From boundaries and Medicaid to power of attorney, family dynamics, and even “granny pods,” they shar…
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Andy and Libbi are back with big updates, bigger decisions, and a whole new plan. After six months of financial planning, a few international job offers that didn’t pan out, and many late nights researching visa rules, they’ve chosen to lean fully into early retirement and build a new life in France. In this episode, Dr. Jay reconnects with them to…
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Being Childfree comes with its own set of financial rules—so does that mean life insurance is off the table? In this episode, we dive into whether Childfree individuals actually need life insurance, uncovering scenarios where it might make sense (hint: it usually doesn’t!). We explore why term life insurance could be valuable if others truly rely o…
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Finding your people as a childfree adult isn’t always easy—and the bigger the city, the harder it can be. In this episode, Jay sits down with Florence Wlodarski, founder of Parallel, a social club designed specifically for people living without children. They dive into what it really means to create meaningful community when your lifestyle doesn’t …
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Are you stuck in the loop of consuming financial content without actually making meaningful changes? You're not alone! In this episode, we dive deep into why turning knowledge into action is critical for your financial and personal growth—especially when you're Childfree. You'll learn why monthly financial check-ins focused on one or two concrete a…
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Episode 3 of the Financial Planning Series: In this episode, we continue our deep dive into Andy and Libbi’s financial planning journey as they face a life-changing decision: a potential job opportunity in Germany. Dr. Jay guides them through the financial and lifestyle implications of an international move, exploring key topics like tax considerat…
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Aging solo doesn’t have to mean going it alone! In this insightful episode, Dr. Jay sits down with Dr. Sara Zeff Geber, author of Essential Retirement Planning for Solo Agers, to discuss the unique challenges and opportunities for individuals without adult children. From the financial realities of solo aging (think $400,000 to $1 million over a lif…
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When it comes to financial planning, are you guilty of putting the cart before the horse? In this episode, we dive into why building an emergency fund of 3-6 months of expenses is your crucial first step—especially if you're a high-income earner tempted to skip the basics for bigger, flashier investments. We'll break down practical strategies, incl…
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Retirement isn’t just a finish line—it’s a whole new chapter to design! Join Bri and Dr. Jay as they dive into the essentials of retirement planning, mixing practical advice with a fresh, fun approach. From the 4% withdrawal rule to navigating healthcare and long-term care, they cover everything you need to feel confident about your future. But it’…
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In this second episode of our Financial Planning Series, Dr. Jay takes you behind the scenes of his work, guiding Andy and Libby on their journey to early retirement. Together, they explore life in the Dominican Republic, refine their investment strategy, and tackle real-world challenges like maximizing 401(k) contributions, boosting international …
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How much of your financial behavior is shaped by your past? 🤔 In this episode, financial planner and trauma money specialist Shannah Game joins us to explore the deep connection between emotions, psychology, and financial decision-making. We discuss how childhood experiences, societal norms, and personal beliefs shape our money habits—often without…
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Have you ever wondered why you think about money the way you do? In this episode, Bri and Dr. Jay dive into the powerful (and often hidden) ways our upbringing shapes our financial mindsets. Bri opens up about growing up with a religious lens on money, while Dr. Jay reflects on a family focus on personal excellence. Together, they explore privilege…
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Ever wonder what a live Childfree Wealth Checkup is like? Join Dr. Jay as he collaborates with Ann, a trailblazing client with a $1.1M net worth, who dreams of retiring early to embrace van life, steward trails, and explore national parks. Together, they uncover the path to retiring at 45 while balancing caregiving responsibilities and planning a c…
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Work with Bri and Dr. Jay! Schedule your Childfree Wealth Checkup here! https://childfreewealth.com/schedule-a-checkup/ Being childfree comes with unique financial opportunities and challenges—and planning for the future requires a different approach. In this episode, we explore key strategies for childfree individuals to secure their financial ind…
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Jill Sirianni, co-host of the Frugal Friends Podcast, joins us to talk about her new book, co-authored with Jen Smith, "Buy What You Love Without Going Broke." Jill dives into the power of mindful spending, embracing the "radical middle" in financial decision-making, and applying Maslow's hierarchy of needs to your money. In this episode, Jill also…
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Book Your Childfree Wealth Checkup Today! ​​Welcome to Episode 1 of our Financial Planning Series with Andy and Libbi! Get an insider view as Dr. Jay guides Andy and Libbi through their monthly client calls to optimize their financial planning for this childfree couple. 💸In this 1st session, Dr. Jay explores their story—from tying the knot in 2010,…
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In this episode, Dr. Jay sits down with Dr. Jordan Grumet (Doc G) to explore his shift from full-time medicine to part-time hospice care—and the profound lessons he’s learned about life’s purpose along the way. Drawing from his upcoming book The Purpose Code (releasing January 7, 2025), Doc G breaks down the difference between “big P” purpose—goal-…
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In this thought-provoking episode we dive deep into why life planning should take precedence over financial planning—especially for those who are childfree. Bri and Dr. Jay explore different life planning strategies based on relationship status, stress the importance of open communication between couples, and critique the traditional work-for-retir…
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👩‍💻 Get Shannon's free pricing strategy course for women web designers who want to make more money without working 24/7. Get the full show notes at https://webdesigneracademy.com/124 When you're ready, here are some ways we can help you with your web design business:​ 🎧 Subscribe to Profitable Web Designer Premium: Get behind-the-scenes, insider ac…
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2025 is here—are you ready to make it your best year yet? In this episode, Dr. Jay explores how to reflect on the wins and challenges of last year, set goals that fit your unique life, and build habits that actually stick. Whether you’re focused on improving your health, managing your finances, or growing personally, this episode is all about progr…
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Are you stuck in the 'boring middle' of your financial journey? 🤔 In this last episode of our special series, Dr. Jay unpacks Chapters 21 and 24 of The Childfree Guide to Life and Money. From mastering your money mindset to navigating different financial perspectives in relationships, we explore what really drives success. Plus, discover how to avo…
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Get Shannon's free pricing strategy course for women web designers who want to make more money without working 24/7. Get the full show notes at https://webdesigneracademy.com/122 When you're ready, here are some ways we can help you with your web design business:​ 🎧 Subscribe to Profitable Web Designer Premium: Get behind-the-scenes, insider access…
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Are you ready for retirement? 🕰️ In this special episode, we dive into Chapters 22 and 23 of The Childfree Guide to Life and Money to tackle Social Security, healthcare, Medicare, and long-term care. From planning for reduced Social Security benefits to understanding Medicare coverage and skyrocketing healthcare costs, this discussion helps childfr…
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How does the 4% Rule stack up for the childfree community? 🤔 In this special episode, Dr. Jay dives into Chapter 20 of The Childfree Guide to Life and Money, rethinking traditional financial planning for those without dependents. From adapting the 4% Rule to embracing a new purpose after financial independence (FI), this discussion reshapes the way…
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What’s it like to create a book that speaks directly to the heart of the childfree community? Dr. Jay shares the ups, downs, and surprising discoveries from creating The Childfree Guide to Life and Money. From the eye-opening stat that 94% of childfree people report being happy (yes, you read that right!) to innovative tools like the 'Eight NO BABY…
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