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Alison – A Portrait of Freedom

Alison – A Portrait of Freedom

by Jay Zigmont, PhD, CFP® | May 12, 2022 | Childfree and Childless

This Portrait of Childfree Freedom is one of 26 in our new book, “Portraits of Childfree Wealth.”  The book comes out on June 1st, and is currently available for pre-order on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Google Play, Kobo, and everywhere books are sold....
Investing 101

Investing 101

by Jay Zigmont, PhD, CFP® | May 3, 2022 | Childfree and Childless, Financial Planning, Investing

Investing is not hard, but it is important. The key is to follow the rule that “You only invest in things you understand.” The rule applies no matter how much experience you have in investing. Understanding an investment includes: Why you are buying it (the impact on...
Am I spending too much or saving too much?

Am I spending too much or saving too much?

by Jay Zigmont, PhD, CFP® | Apr 25, 2022 | Childfree and Childless, Financial Planning

The internet is full of general rules and numbers that say you are either doing ‘good’ or ‘bad’ with your finances. In reality, the only measure of success that matters is if you are on the path to your goals or not. With that said, I often find that clients fall into...
How does your financial planning change if you are single, in a couple, or in a group?

How does your financial planning change if you are single, in a couple, or in a group?

by Jay Zigmont, PhD, CFP® | Apr 18, 2022 | Childfree and Childless, Financial Planning

By nature, Childfree individuals seem to be more flexible in their family structure. In Childless individuals over 55, 32.1% were never married (as opposed to 2.6% for parents). Childfree individuals are more likely to stay single, be in a long-term relationship...
Open Office Hours

Open Office Hours

by Jay Zigmont, PhD, CFP® | Apr 7, 2022 | Budgeting, Childfree and Childless, Debt Management, Estate Planning, Financial Planning, Insurance

Got a burning financial question?  Wonder what it is like to live a life of Childfree Wealth?  Just want to hang out with other Childfree people and talk finances?  Childfree Wealth Open Office Hours is here! Each Friday at 10AM Central, I will be hosting an open...
April Book Update – Portraits of Childfree Wealth

April Book Update – Portraits of Childfree Wealth

by Jay Zigmont, PhD, CFP® | Apr 4, 2022 | Childfree and Childless

Last week I sent out our new book, “Portraits of Childfree Wealth” to beta readers. The job of beta readers is to provide final feedback before publication. At this point the book has already been copy edited, formatted, and is now being polished. As long as all goes...
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About Jay Zigmont, PhD, CFP®

Dr. Jay, and his wife are Childfree and live in Water Valley, MS. He has a Ph.D. in Adult Learning from the University of Connecticut and is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and Childfree Wealth Specialist. He is the founder of Live, Learn, Plan, and Childfree Wealth, a life and financial planning firm specializing in helping Childfree Individuals. He is also the author of the book, "Portraits of Childfree Wealth: 26 stories about how being Childfree impacts your life, wealth, and finances."

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