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Episode 188: Preparing for Major Life Events
Nobody thinks about the financial checklist until they are already in the middle of the move, the job switch, or the divorce. Dr. Jay Zigmont CFP® and Bri Conn CFP® walk through everything that should happen before the big life change, from timing a resignation to updating beneficiaries after a split.
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Childfree Academy
Read Dr. Jay’s book, The Childfree Guide to Life & Money? Go deeper with this free companion course and resources.
FILE: Financial Independence, Live Early Explained
FILE explained: Financial Independence, Live Early—a retirement philosophy for Childfree people who prioritize living fully now.
Single & Childfree: How to Navigate Your Finances
Navigate finances confidently as a single Childfree adult. Build security and wealth on your own terms and income.
FILE Lifestyle: Financial Independence, Live Early
Financial Independence, Live Early: An alternative retirement approach designed for Childfree people who want to live fully now.
Dr. Jay's TEDx Talk: What If Childfree People Aren't Really the Problem?
In 2025, Childfree Insights™ CEO and Founder Dr. Jay Zigmont, CFP®, challenged the idea that not having children threatens the economy and social order.
2022 Report: Being Childfree may not make you rich, but it may make you happy.
To get a better picture of the impact of being Childfree on finances and life, Childfree Wealth surveyed 299 Childfree people.