Childfree Wealth: A Conversation with Jay Zigmont, PhD, CFP®, Founder of Childfree Wealth®

Jay Zigmont, PhD, MBA, CFP® is the Founder and CEO of Childfree Wealth®, a life and financial planning firm dedicated to helping Childfree and Permanently Childless people. Childfree Wealth is the first life and financial planning firm dedicated to serving Childfree people.

Dr. Jay is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, Childfree Wealth Specialist, and author of the book “Portraits of Childfree Wealth” and the upcoming book “The Childfree Guide to Life and Money.” Dr Jay is the co-host of the Childfree Wealth podcast. His Ph.D. is in Adult Learning from the University of Connecticut.

He has been featured in Fortune, Forbes, MarketWatch, Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Business Insider, CNBC, and many other publications.  In 2023, he was named a “Rising Star” by Financial Planning.

Childfree Wealth https://childfreewealth.com
Childfree Wealth Podcast: https://childfreewealth.buzzsprout.com
New book: The Childfree Guide to Life and Money: https://www.amazon.com/Childfree-Guide-Life-Money-Management/dp/1728297346

Questions Answered

0:00:00 Introduction
0:01:41 What does it mean to live a childfree life?
0:02:49 Can you tell us the difference between childfree and childless couples?
0:03:45 Can you share a bit about your background and what inspired you to work with childfree couples?
0:08:15 What is the difference between the FIRE and the FILE movements?
0:12:00 What are the common misconceptions or different perceptions that people have about childfree couples?
0:21:50 The Gardener and the Rose
0:26:50 What advice do you have for couples on setting new personal and joint goals after their children have moved out?
0:31:22 What is one piece of simple and actionable advice for our listeners that you would like to conclude with today?

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Chapters

• 0:00 Introduction
• 1:41 What does it mean to live a childfree life?
• 2:49 Can you tell us the difference between childfree and childless couples?
• 3:45 Can you share a bit about your background and what inspired you to work with childfree couples?
• 8:15 What is the difference between the FIRE and the FILE movements?
• 12:00 What are the common misconceptions or different perceptions that people have about childfree couples?
• 21:50 The Gardener and the Rose
• 26:50 What advice do you have for couples on setting new personal and joint goals after their children have moved out?
• 31:22 What is one piece of simple and actionable advice for our listeners that you would like to conclude with today?